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The Coastal Ember
VerifiedModern Mexican·Staunton, VA·5.0(7)
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About The Coastal Ember
The Coastal Ember brings vibrant Latin and Mexican street food to Staunton and the surrounding area. We cook everything from scratch and source seasonal ingredients from local Virginia growers. Family-run and rooted in the community we serve.
Location
The Coastal Ember
993 College Dr, Staunton, VA
Catering packages
Grazing & appetizers
$13/person
Min 15 guests
- Chef's selection of passed bites
- Cheese & charcuterie
- Seasonal crudité
Family-style feast
$24/person
Min 25 guests
- Shared platters
- 2 mains, 4 sides
- Setup & cleanup
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Service areas
StauntonWaynesboroHarrisonburgLexingtonBuena Vista
Events catered
WeddingsCorporateFundraisersAnniversaries
Good to know
Book 8+ days aheadDelivers within 38 miServing since 2018
- Phone
- (540) 574-7114
- Service & staffing
- tastingsSetupCleanupdeliverystaffing
- Payment
- CashCard
- Deposit
- A 50% deposit confirms your booking, with the remainder due on the event day.
- Cancellation
- Deposits are refundable up to 10 days before your event.
Hours
- Mon
- 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Tue
- 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wed
- 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Thu
- 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Fri
- 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sat
- 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sun
- Closed
Reviews
5.0· 7 reviews
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“From quote to cleanup, a true professional team. Will absolutely use them again for our next event.”
Wei V.
Baby shower · 104 guests
“Stunning presentation and the flavors were spot-on. Five stars isn't enough.”
Vanessa M.
Wedding · 157 guests
“On time, beautifully presented, and so easy to work with. We'll book them again without a second thought.”
Aaron G.
Baby shower · 158 guests
“They made our day stress-free. Staff was friendly, food was hot and fresh, and everything ran on schedule.”
Isabella G.
Engagement party · 177 guests
“They made our day stress-free. Staff was friendly, food was hot and fresh, and everything ran on schedule.”
Sean E.
Wedding · 145 guests
“Stunning presentation and the flavors were spot-on. Five stars isn't enough.”
Linda A.
Birthday party · 159 guests
Frequently asked questions
Yes — we serve Staunton and the surrounding area. Travel beyond our standard radius may include a small fee.
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