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Cardinal Skillet

Cardinal Skillet

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Coastal Seafood·Manassas, VA·4.8(10)

Top ratedNewFast responder
drop-offDeliveryplatedTypically responds within a few hours$650 minimum order
Plated dinnersBuffetWeddingsVegetarianVegan

About Cardinal Skillet

Cardinal Skillet brings fresh Chesapeake and coastal seafood to Manassas and the surrounding area. From intimate dinners to 316-guest celebrations, every menu is built around your event. No commission, no surprises — just thoughtful food and dependable service.

Location

Cardinal Skillet

8149 Mill Way, Manassas, VA

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Mains

Cedar-plank salmon

Maple, grain mustard

Gluten-free
$18

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Raw bar

  • Jumbo shrimp cocktail

    Horseradish, cocktail

    Gluten-free
    $18
  • Tuna crudo

    Citrus, chili oil

    Gluten-free
    $19
  • Virginia oysters

    Mignonette, lemon (per dozen)

    Gluten-free
    $24

Mains

  • Maryland crab cakes

    Jumbo lump, remoulade

    $19.99
  • Cedar-plank salmon

    Maple, grain mustard

    Gluten-free
    $18
  • Pan-seared rockfish

    Brown butter, capers

    Gluten-free
    $21.99

Sides & sweets

  • Hushpuppies

    Honey butter

    Vegetarian
    $3.99
  • Old Bay corn

    Drawn butter

    VegetarianGluten-free
    $5
  • Key lime tart

    Graham, lime curd

    Vegetarian
    $8

Catering packages

Grazing & appetizers

$25/person

Min 15 guests

  • Chef's selection of passed bites
  • Cheese & charcuterie
  • Seasonal crudité

Full-service plated

$65/person

Min 30 guests

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

Drop-off buffet

$31/person

Min 20 guests

  • 2 mains, 3 sides
  • Bread & dessert
  • Disposable serviceware

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Service areas

ManassasManassas ParkFairfaxViennaReston

Events catered

WeddingsCorporateHoliday partiesGraduations

Good to know

Book 12+ days aheadDelivers within 24 mi$30 delivery feeServing since 2006
Service & staffing
SetupstaffingCleanup
Payment
CardInvoiceCash
Deposit
A flat deposit holds your date and is applied to your final balance.
Cancellation
Deposits are refundable up to 10 days before your event.

Hours

Mon
10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Tue
10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Wed
10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thu
10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Fri
10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat
10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Sun
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Reviews

4.8· 10 reviews
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They went above and beyond for our family reunion. Generous, gracious, and genuinely talented.
D

Derek D.

Family reunion · 129 guests

Punctual, polished, and delicious. The pan-seared rockfish and the desserts were the talk of the party.
J

Jordan E.

Fundraiser gala · 259 guests

Fresh, flavorful, and beautifully plated. Our guests are still talking about the cedar-plank salmon.
S

Sofia R.

Corporate lunch · 89 guests

Punctual, polished, and delicious. The low-country boil and the desserts were the talk of the party.
C

Crystal D.

Engagement party · 54 guests

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

William H.

Corporate lunch · 106 guests

They made our day stress-free. Staff was friendly, food was hot and fresh, and everything ran on schedule.
I

Isabella U.

Corporate lunch · 162 guests

Frequently asked questions

Yes — we offer tastings for weddings and larger events so you can finalize your menu with confidence.

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