We Grind to Make You Shine.
The Short Street Kitchen unites the top event and culinary talent in the Piedmont Triad to provide exceptional, high-capacity service for any event, making us the largest private event and catering firm in the area.
By choosing the Short Street Kitchen for your event and food service needs, you’re supporting the largest aggregation of small business owners in the industry and contributing to the growth of local culinary entrepreneurs.
From large-scale, multi-day gatherings, VIP catering, and immersive dining experiences to private chefs and food truck bookings, the small business owners that make up the Short Street Team offer a diverse range of culinary expertise tailored to your specific needs. Whether it's creating unforgettable dining experiences or managing seamless food service logistics, Short Street delivers every event with precision, creativity, and excellence.

EVENT AND CULINARY SOLUTIONS THAT WORK.
We’re delivering an experience that hits all the right notes. Our team is composed of the culinary rock stars, each one a small business owner and each one bringing serious talent, creativity, and passion to the table. We’re here to make you look good, with flavors that wow and service that impresses.
With a centrally located custom state-of-the-art production kitchen, the aggregation of an extensive event and culinary talent base, ground staff, mobile kitchens/food trailers, and catering vans, the Short Street Kitchen team is a group of trusted event and foodservice professionals that provides optimum quality high capacity service options to live events and venues, catering, and industry support.

EVENT MANAGEMENT
We’ve mastered VIP logistics, making it our secret to a seamless event experience. From production to staffing and all hospitality aspects, we’re here for. Our careful pre-event planning guarantees everything flows smoothly, surpassing expectations of clients, sponsors, VIPs, and their guests. With us in charge, your event is set to be unforgettable.

LARGE SCALE CATERING
Leveraging our exceptional team of chefs and front-of-house staff, we curate locally sourced and produced menus that truly shine for your event. Whether you prefer grab-and-go bites, buffet spreads, grazing, or plated dinners, we have you covered. Our commitment to quality is, as we aim to provide not just food, but a remarkable culinary experience that will impress your guests.



FOOD TRUCK DEPOT
Short Street's Food Truck Depot offers a curated selection of exciting and innovative food truck concepts, all newly launched in the Piedmont Triad. If you're looking to elevate your event with unique culinary experiences, our fleet of food trucks delivers a diverse range of high-quality to satisfy every taste and occasion.

PRIVATE EVENTS
At Short Street Kitchen, we specialize in private event management and catering, ensuring your gathering is both seamless and memorable. Our dedicated team is ready to customize every detail, from exquisite menu options to flawless logistics. Whether it's an intimate celebration or a grand affair, we bring the same exceptional quality and attention to detail to every event. Trust us to make your special occasion truly unforgettable.



BACK OF HOUSE SUPPORT
Our Back of House Prep Support Services tailored to aid restaurants, cafeterias, and food service providers with crucial preparation tasks, especially during staffing shortages or when aiming to optimize operations. Whether it’s routine prep or special event preparations, the Short Street team offers experienced professionals to efficiently manage all your kitchen prep requirements, ensuring seamless service and lightening the load on your staff.

What We Bring.
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Carefully chosen team of expert chefs, caterers, and bakers, selected from over 50 members of Short Street Kitchen.
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Selection of beloved “fan favorite” menus, along with custom menu options.
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Comprehensive list of 24 mobile food operators available for venue placement.
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Cutting-edge mobile service equipment.
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Knowledgeable and professional support team.
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Top agricultural providers offering the freshest local ingredients.
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Meticulous logistics and planning.
Meet Our Leadership Team.

WHAT DOES IT TAKE for YOUR BUSINESS to BE PART OF THE SHORT STREET TEAM?
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DEDICATION
Members must demonstrate a strong commitment to their craft and business, consistently striving for excellence and long-term success within the food and production industry.
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ENGAGEMENT
Active participation in the Short Street community is essential, including collaboration with peers, contributing to discussions, and utilizing available resources to foster shared success.
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MOTIVATION
Members are expected to be proactive, driven, and goal-oriented, continuously working toward the growth and improvement of their businesses.
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SUSTAINABILITY
Members are required to make informed, responsible decisions that promote long-term business success, including actively utilizing available mentorship programs and resources to enhance their operations and ensure continued growth and stability.