From the pit
St. Louis ribs
Dry-rubbed, glazed
Gluten-free
$20
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Ivory Laurel
VerifiedLow & Slow Barbecue·Suffolk, VA·4.7(12)
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About Ivory Laurel
Ivory Laurel brings wood-smoked, low-and-slow barbecue to Suffolk and the surrounding area. From intimate dinners to 233-guest celebrations, every menu is built around your event. Locally owned, fully licensed and insured — and proud to be a Verified Virginia Caterer.
Location
Ivory Laurel
6706 Jefferson Ave, Suffolk, VA
Catering packages
Grazing & appetizers
$20/person
Min 15 guests
- Chef's selection of passed bites
- Cheese & charcuterie
- Seasonal crudité
Family-style feast
$38/person
Min 25 guests
- Shared platters
- 2 mains, 4 sides
- Setup & cleanup
Gallery
Service areas
SuffolkChesapeakePortsmouthNorfolkFranklin
Events catered
WeddingsCorporateAnniversariesBirthdays
Good to know
Book 8+ days aheadDelivers within 17 mi$40 delivery feeServing since 2010
- Phone
- (757) 276-5502
- Service & staffing
- SetuptastingsstaffingdeliveryCleanup
- Payment
- CardCashInvoice
- Deposit
- A 25% deposit reserves your date; the balance is due 48 hours before the event.
- Cancellation
- Cancellations 7+ days before the event receive a full deposit refund.
Hours
- Mon
- 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Tue
- 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wed
- 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Thu
- 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Fri
- 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
Reviews
4.7· 12 reviews
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“They made our day stress-free. Staff was friendly, food was hot and fresh, and everything ran on schedule.”
Kevin C.
Anniversary dinner · 61 guests
“From quote to cleanup, a true professional team. Will absolutely use them again for our next event.”
Patricia F.
Wedding · 250 guests
“Punctual, polished, and delicious. The burnt-end baked beans and the desserts were the talk of the party.”
Crystal R.
Engagement party · 48 guests
“Hands down the best catering experience we've had. The smoked half chicken disappeared in minutes.”
Monica T.
Anniversary dinner · 242 guests
“Stunning presentation and the flavors were spot-on. Five stars isn't enough.”
David M.
Graduation · 142 guests
“Our office lunch was a huge hit. Easy ordering, great variety, and everyone went back for seconds.”
William A.
Birthday party · 129 guests
Frequently asked questions
Yes — we serve Suffolk and the surrounding area. Travel beyond our standard radius may include a small fee.
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