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Amber Skillet

Amber Skillet

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Hickory Smoke Co.·Chesapeake, VA·4.8(13)

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buffetPickupDeliveryfull-serviceTypically responds within a few hours$525 minimum order
WeddingsBuffetLive stationVegetarianVegan

About Amber Skillet

Amber Skillet brings wood-smoked, low-and-slow barbecue to Chesapeake and the surrounding area. Our team brings the same care to a 20-person office lunch as to a 300-guest reception. No commission, no surprises — just thoughtful food and dependable service.

Location

Amber Skillet

8500 Cary Way, Chesapeake, VA

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Sides

Burnt-end baked beans

Molasses, brisket ends

$6

Sides

Smoked mac & cheese

Cheddar, toasted crumb

Vegetarian
$4.99

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From the pit

  • Pulled pork

    Apple-wood, Carolina vinegar

    Gluten-free
    $13.99
  • Beef brisket

    16-hour post-oak smoke

    Gluten-free
    $19
  • St. Louis ribs

    Dry-rubbed, glazed

    Gluten-free
    $21

Sides

  • Burnt-end baked beans

    Molasses, brisket ends

    $6
  • Skillet cornbread

    Honey butter

    Vegetarian
    $3
  • Smoked mac & cheese

    Cheddar, toasted crumb

    Vegetarian
    $4.99

Sweets

  • Banana pudding

    Vanilla wafers

    Vegetarian
    $4
  • Bourbon brownie

    Smoked salt

    Vegetarian
    $6

Catering packages

Full-service plated

$38/person

Min 30 guests

  • 3-course plated dinner
  • Staff, rentals & setup
  • Menu tasting

Family-style feast

$27/person

Min 25 guests

  • Shared platters
  • 2 mains, 4 sides
  • Setup & cleanup

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Service areas

ChesapeakePortsmouthNorfolkSuffolkVirginia Beach

Events catered

WeddingsCorporateShowersFundraisersBirthdays

Good to know

Book 12+ days aheadDelivers within 13 mi$40 delivery feeServing since 2019
Service & staffing
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Payment
CashCardInvoice
Deposit
A 25% deposit reserves your date; the balance is due 48 hours before the event.
Cancellation
Full refund if cancelled 14+ days out; 50% within 14 days.

Hours

Mon
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tue
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wed
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thu
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Fri
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Reviews

4.8· 13 reviews
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Absolutely incredible from start to finish. Every guest asked who catered — the skillet cornbread was the star of the night.
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Grace J.

Wedding · 36 guests

Hands down the best catering experience we've had. The st. louis ribs disappeared in minutes.
A

Andre K.

Engagement party · 257 guests

Fresh, flavorful, and beautifully plated. Our guests are still talking about the beef brisket.
R

Robert O.

Engagement party · 220 guests

Communication was excellent and the tasting sealed the deal. Presentation exceeded our expectations.
J

Jennifer V.

Corporate lunch · 87 guests

Our office lunch was a huge hit. Easy ordering, great variety, and everyone went back for seconds.
G

Gabriel U.

Office event · 248 guests

Worth every penny. Our coordinator was so organized and the food got rave reviews all night.
D

Diego S.

Graduation · 254 guests

Frequently asked questions

Yes — we serve Chesapeake and the surrounding area. Travel beyond our standard radius may include a small fee.

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