🍽️ For Caterers

Caterer Management Software for Growing Businesses

From quote to cleanup, manage your entire catering operation. PlannerDay helps you book more events, streamline operations, and deliver exceptional service.

✓ 14-day free trial  •  ✓ No credit card required  •  ✓ Set up in 5 minutes

Everything a Catering Business Needs

Manage bookings, menus, staff, and finances in one platform

📬 Event Inquiries

Receive catering requests with event type, guest count, dietary requirements, and budget.

🍽️ Menu Builder

Create menus with courses and dishes. Build packages with per-person pricing and add-ons.

📖 Recipe Management

Store recipes with ingredients and portions. Auto-scale by guest count for prep lists.

💰 Ingredient Costing

Track ingredient costs by supplier. Calculate dish costs and margins automatically.

📜 Catering Contracts

Send detailed contracts with menu selections, service terms, and cancellation policies.

💳 Deposits & Invoicing

Collect deposits, send invoices, and accept online payments through Stripe.

🥗 Dietary Tracking

Track guest dietary needs: allergies, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, gluten-free, and more.

👥 Team Scheduling

Schedule kitchen and service team members per event. Track hours and calculate labor costs.

📦 Inventory & Equipment

Track equipment, rentals, and supplies. Reserve items for events and prevent conflicts.

🚚 Delivery Management

Schedule food deliveries, assign drivers, optimize routes, and share tracking links.

📊 Event Profitability

Track food costs, labor, and expenses per event. Understand your true profit margins.

👤 Client Portal

Give clients access to menus, contracts, invoices, and dietary forms in a branded portal.

Ready to Grow Your Catering Business?

Join caterers using PlannerDay to book more events and streamline operations.