Mezze
Whipped hummus
Olive oil, sumac, warm pita
Vegan
$7.99
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The Golden Ember
VerifiedAegean Greek·Charlottesville, VA·4.6(9)
NewFast responder
buffetdrop-offPickupDeliveryplatedTypically responds within an hour$525 minimum order
BuffetWeddingsMezzeCorporateVegetarianVegan
About The Golden Ember
The Golden Ember brings bright, mezze-style Mediterranean cooking to Charlottesville and the surrounding area. Whether it's a wedding, a corporate lunch or a backyard party, we handle the details so you don't have to. Locally owned, fully licensed and insured — and proud to be a Verified Virginia Caterer.
Location
The Golden Ember
5303 Grace Ave, Charlottesville, VA
Catering packages
Grazing & appetizers
$18/person
Min 15 guests
- Chef's selection of passed bites
- Cheese & charcuterie
- Seasonal crudité
Full-service plated
$48/person
Min 30 guests
- 3-course plated dinner
- Staff, rentals & setup
- Menu tasting
Family-style feast
$35/person
Min 25 guests
- Shared platters
- 2 mains, 4 sides
- Setup & cleanup
Gallery
Service areas
CharlottesvilleWaynesboroStauntonHarrisonburgCulpeper
Events catered
WeddingsCorporateAnniversariesFundraisersPrivate dinners
Good to know
Book 6+ days aheadDelivers within 34 mi$30 delivery feeServing since 2006
- Phone
- (434) 268-7560
- Service & staffing
- CleanupSetuptastingsdelivery
- Payment
- CardCash
- Deposit
- A flat deposit holds your date and is applied to your final balance.
- Cancellation
- Full refund if cancelled 14+ days out; 50% within 14 days.
Hours
- Mon
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Tue
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Wed
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Thu
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Fri
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sat
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sun
- Closed
Reviews
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“The team handled our event flawlessly. Generous portions and the baklava was unforgettable.”
Robert D.
Corporate lunch · 237 guests
“Fresh, flavorful, and beautifully plated. Our guests are still talking about the harissa salmon.”
Vanessa E.
Holiday party · 275 guests
“On time, beautifully presented, and so easy to work with. We'll book them again without a second thought.”
James I.
Office event · 53 guests
“Worth every penny. Our coordinator was so organized and the food got rave reviews all night.”
Grace M.
Family reunion · 212 guests
“From quote to cleanup, a true professional team. Will absolutely use them again for our next event.”
Grace A.
Graduation · 141 guests
“Our office lunch was a huge hit. Easy ordering, great variety, and everyone went back for seconds.”
Diego P.
Corporate lunch · 111 guests
Frequently asked questions
Every menu is fully customizable. Tell us your vision, headcount and budget and we'll build something perfect.
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