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Rutherford & Co.

Rutherford & Co.

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Chesapeake Seafood·Chesapeake, VA·4.7(12)

NewFast responder
buffetDeliveryplateddrop-offTypically responds within a few hours$700 minimum order
WeddingsBuffetCorporateRaw barVegetarianVegan

About Rutherford & Co.

Rutherford & Co. brings fresh Chesapeake and coastal seafood to Chesapeake and the surrounding area. We cook everything from scratch and source seasonal ingredients from local Virginia growers. No commission, no surprises — just thoughtful food and dependable service.

Location

Rutherford & Co.

3011 Washington Rd, Chesapeake, VA

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Sample menu

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Featured

Chef's picks

Raw bar

Tuna crudo

Citrus, chili oil

Gluten-free
$16

Raw bar

Virginia oysters

Mignonette, lemon (per dozen)

Gluten-free
$31.99

Mains

Pan-seared rockfish

Brown butter, capers

Gluten-free
$21

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Raw bar

  • Tuna crudo

    Citrus, chili oil

    Gluten-free
    $16
  • Jumbo shrimp cocktail

    Horseradish, cocktail

    Gluten-free
    $17.99
  • Virginia oysters

    Mignonette, lemon (per dozen)

    Gluten-free
    $31.99

Mains

  • Pan-seared rockfish

    Brown butter, capers

    Gluten-free
    $21
  • Maryland crab cakes

    Jumbo lump, remoulade

    $23
  • Cedar-plank salmon

    Maple, grain mustard

    Gluten-free
    $22.99
  • Low-country boil

    Shrimp, sausage, corn, potato

    Gluten-free
    $25

Sides & sweets

  • Hushpuppies

    Honey butter

    Vegetarian
    $4.99
  • Key lime tart

    Graham, lime curd

    Vegetarian
    $6.99
  • Old Bay corn

    Drawn butter

    VegetarianGluten-free
    $2.99

Catering packages

Drop-off buffet

$41/person

Min 20 guests

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

Family-style feast

$62/person

Min 25 guests

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

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Service areas

ChesapeakePortsmouthNorfolkSuffolkVirginia Beach

Events catered

WeddingsCorporateAnniversariesFundraisers

Good to know

Book 13+ days aheadDelivers within 28 mi$50 delivery feeServing since 2000
Service & staffing
staffingSetupCleanup
Payment
InvoiceCard
Deposit
A 50% deposit confirms your booking, with the remainder due on the event day.
Cancellation
Deposits are refundable up to 10 days before your event.

Hours

Mon
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sun
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Reviews

4.7· 12 reviews
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We had 109 guests and not a single complaint — that says it all. Setup and cleanup were seamless.
R

Rachel S.

Graduation · 137 guests

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

Priya W.

Office event · 220 guests

On time, beautifully presented, and so easy to work with. We'll book them again without a second thought.
L

Leah K.

Fundraiser gala · 53 guests

They went above and beyond for our family reunion. Generous, gracious, and genuinely talented.
J

Jennifer D.

Family reunion · 101 guests

Absolutely incredible from start to finish. Every guest asked who catered — the cedar-plank salmon was the star of the night.
M

Megan U.

Birthday party · 92 guests

Stunning presentation and the flavors were spot-on. Five stars isn't enough.
L

Linda E.

Holiday party · 58 guests

Frequently asked questions

Most events start around our listed minimum order. Reach out and we'll tailor a quote to your headcount.

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