Signature mains
Buttermilk fried chicken
Brined 24 hours, double-dredged, honey drizzle
$14.99
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Silver Thistle
VerifiedLowcountry Southern·Mechanicsville, VA·4.5(11)
NewFast responder
PickupDeliverydrop-offplatedTypically responds within a few hours$225 minimum order
WeddingsFamily-styleCorporatePlated dinnersVegetarianVegan
About Silver Thistle
Silver Thistle brings soulful, scratch-made Southern cooking to Mechanicsville and the surrounding area. We cook everything from scratch and source seasonal ingredients from local Virginia growers. Seasonal ingredients, honest pricing, and a team that treats your event like our own.
Location
Silver Thistle
7713 Union Blvd, Mechanicsville, VA
Catering packages
Full-service plated
$38/person
Min 30 guests
- 3-course plated dinner
- Staff, rentals & setup
- Menu tasting
Drop-off buffet
$18/person
Min 20 guests
- 2 mains, 3 sides
- Bread & dessert
- Disposable serviceware
Family-style feast
$27/person
Min 25 guests
- Shared platters
- 2 mains, 4 sides
- Setup & cleanup
Gallery
Service areas
MechanicsvilleRichmondMidlothianHopewellColonial Heights
Events catered
WeddingsCorporateGraduationsPrivate dinners
Good to know
Book 5+ days aheadDelivers within 26 mi$25 delivery feeServing since 2002
- Phone
- (804) 985-3702
- Service & staffing
- tastingsdeliveryCleanupstaffingSetup
- Payment
- CardCashInvoice
- Deposit
- A 50% deposit confirms your booking, with the remainder due on the event day.
- Cancellation
- Full refund if cancelled 14+ days out; 50% within 14 days.
Hours
- Mon
- 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Tue
- 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Wed
- 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Thu
- 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Fri
- 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sat
- 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sun
- 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Reviews
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“The team handled our event flawlessly. Generous portions and the buttermilk fried chicken was unforgettable.”
Brandon H.
Wedding · 191 guests
“From quote to cleanup, a true professional team. Will absolutely use them again for our next event.”
Omar D.
Wedding · 216 guests
“Beautiful spread and amazing flavors. They accommodated our dietary needs without missing a beat.”
Latoya J.
Retirement party · 181 guests
“They went above and beyond for our corporate lunch. Generous, gracious, and genuinely talented.”
Ashley E.
Corporate lunch · 105 guests
“We had 182 guests and not a single complaint — that says it all. Setup and cleanup were seamless.”
Crystal Z.
Anniversary dinner · 150 guests
“They made our day stress-free. Staff was friendly, food was hot and fresh, and everything ran on schedule.”
Tyler V.
Baby shower · 176 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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