LJ's Kitchen and Catering

Black-Owned Marketplace
May 2
2 min read

A catering service based in Santa Monica, offering a variety of dishes for events and private gatherings.

LJ's Kitchen and Catering is a Black-owned culinary business based in Santa Monica, California, specializing in full-service catering for events, private dinners, and celebrations of all kinds. Known for flavorful, home-style cooking and attention to detail, LJ’s offers customized menus that reflect comfort, creativity, and excellence.

Chef LJ and the team are passionate about bringing people together through great food, whether it's an intimate dinner party or a large corporate event. With a focus on freshness, hospitality, and presentation, LJ’s Kitchen continues to serve the Santa Monica community with unforgettable culinary experiences.

Key Features & Benefits:

Full-service event and private catering
Customizable menus across cuisines and dietary needs
Home-style flavor with upscale presentation
Serves the greater Santa Monica and LA area

Use Cases:

Weddings, birthdays, and special events
Corporate lunches and office catering
Private chef experiences and intimate dinners
Holiday meals and seasonal gatherings

Honors & Accreditations:

Featured by local Santa Monica food and event blogs
Praised for consistency, flavor, and professionalism
Known for building lasting relationships with repeat clients

Purchasing & Availability:

Bookings available through Instagram DMs or email. Custom menu consultations available upon request.

Hours of Operation:

Monday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Accepted Forms of Payment:

Credit Card, Zelle, CashApp

Testimonials:

“Chef LJ brought our event to life! Delicious food and five-star service.” — Private Event Host
“Everything was seasoned to perfection. Guests couldn’t stop talking about the mac & cheese!” — Wedding Client