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Rutherford Hospitality

Rutherford Hospitality

Southern Comfort·Hampton, VA·4.9(11)

Top ratedNewFast responder
drop-offDeliverybuffetTypically responds within a few hours$725 minimum order
Family-styleCorporateComfort foodPlated dinnersVegetarianVegan

About Rutherford Hospitality

Rutherford Hospitality brings soulful, scratch-made Southern cooking to Hampton and the surrounding area. Our team brings the same care to a 20-person office lunch as to a 300-guest reception. Seasonal ingredients, honest pricing, and a team that treats your event like our own.

Location

Rutherford Hospitality

6864 Park Ln, Hampton, VA

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Chef's picks

Signature mains

Shrimp & stone-ground grits

Andouille, charred scallion

$15

Signature mains

Buttermilk fried chicken

Brined 24 hours, double-dredged, honey drizzle

$13

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Signature mains

  • Cornmeal-crusted catfish

    Remoulade, pickled okra

    $16
  • Shrimp & stone-ground grits

    Andouille, charred scallion

    $15
  • Buttermilk fried chicken

    Brined 24 hours, double-dredged, honey drizzle

    $13
  • Slow-smoked brisket

    14-hour oak smoke, red-eye jus

    Gluten-free
    $17.99

Sides & salads

  • Smoked gouda mac & cheese

    Three-cheese, toasted crumb

    Vegetarian
    $7
  • Brown-butter cornbread

    Honey, flaked salt

    Vegetarian
    $7
  • Heirloom tomato salad

    Buttermilk, sweet onion

    VegetarianGluten-free
    $9
  • Collard greens

    Smoked turkey, cider vinegar

    Gluten-free
    $6

Sweets

  • Peach cobbler

    Brown-sugar oat crumble

    Vegetarian
    $5.99
  • Bourbon pecan pie

    Crème fraîche

    Vegetarian
    $7
  • Banana pudding

    Vanilla wafers, torched meringue

    Vegetarian
    $5

Catering packages

Grazing & appetizers

$22/person

Min 15 guests

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

Drop-off buffet

$28/person

Min 20 guests

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

Full-service plated

$59/person

Min 30 guests

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

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Service areas

HamptonPoquosonNewport NewsNorfolkPortsmouth

Events catered

WeddingsCorporateAnniversariesPrivate dinnersBirthdays

Good to know

Book 11+ days aheadDelivers within 31 mi$50 delivery feeServing since 2001
Service & staffing
SetupCleanuptastingsstaffingdelivery
Payment
CashCardInvoice
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
10:00 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
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sun
Closed

Reviews

4.9· 11 reviews
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On time, beautifully presented, and so easy to work with. We'll book them again without a second thought.
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Latoya W.

Wedding · 26 guests

We had 147 guests and not a single complaint — that says it all. Setup and cleanup were seamless.
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Elizabeth A.

Birthday party · 257 guests

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

Corporate lunch · 239 guests

Absolutely incredible from start to finish. Every guest asked who catered — the cornmeal-crusted catfish was the star of the night.
C

Caleb L.

Wedding · 228 guests

Beautiful spread and amazing flavors. They accommodated our dietary needs without missing a beat.
A

Ana F.

Corporate lunch · 112 guests

The team handled our event flawlessly. Generous portions and the collard greens was unforgettable.
R

Renee B.

Corporate lunch · 87 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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