From the pit
St. Louis ribs
Dry-rubbed, glazed
Gluten-free
$20
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The Amber Oak
VerifiedHickory Smoke Co.·Virginia Beach, VA·4.4(16)
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full-serviceDeliverydrop-offbuffetPickupTypically responds within a day$350 minimum order
CorporateWeddingsLive stationFamily-styleVegetarianVegan
About The Amber Oak
The Amber Oak brings wood-smoked, low-and-slow barbecue to Virginia Beach and the surrounding area. Our team brings the same care to a 20-person office lunch as to a 300-guest reception. Locally owned, fully licensed and insured — and proud to be a Verified Virginia Caterer.
Location
The Amber Oak
3133 Franklin Way, Virginia Beach, VA
Catering packages
Full-service plated
$61/person
Min 30 guests
- 3-course plated dinner
- Staff, rentals & setup
- Menu tasting
Family-style feast
$44/person
Min 25 guests
- Shared platters
- 2 mains, 4 sides
- Setup & cleanup
Drop-off buffet
$29/person
Min 20 guests
- 2 mains, 3 sides
- Bread & dessert
- Disposable serviceware
Gallery
Service areas
Virginia BeachNorfolkPortsmouthChesapeakeHampton
Events catered
WeddingsCorporateAnniversariesShowersBirthdays
Good to know
Book 13+ days aheadDelivers within 24 mi$30 delivery feeServing since 2016
- Phone
- (757) 574-2846
- Service & staffing
- Cleanupstaffingdeliverytastings
- Payment
- CardCashInvoice
- Deposit
- A 25% deposit reserves your date; the balance is due 48 hours before the event.
- Cancellation
- Full refund if cancelled 14+ days out; 50% within 14 days.
Hours
- Mon
- 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tue
- 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wed
- 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thu
- 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Fri
- 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sat
- 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sun
- Closed
Reviews
4.4· 16 reviews
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“Professional, responsive, and the food was restaurant-quality. Highly recommend for any event in Virginia Beach.”
Daniel O.
Birthday party · 58 guests
“Beautiful spread and amazing flavors. They accommodated our dietary needs without missing a beat.”
Yusuf O.
Birthday party · 140 guests
“Our office lunch was a huge hit. Easy ordering, great variety, and everyone went back for seconds.”
Chloe I.
Family reunion · 64 guests
“Absolutely incredible from start to finish. Every guest asked who catered — the skillet cornbread was the star of the night.”
Michael Q.
Baby shower · 36 guests
“Communication was excellent and the tasting sealed the deal. Presentation exceeded our expectations.”
Caleb M.
Baby shower · 209 guests
“Punctual, polished, and delicious. The smoked mac & cheese and the desserts were the talk of the party.”
Andre O.
Baby shower · 59 guests
Frequently asked questions
Every menu is fully customizable. Tell us your vision, headcount and budget and we'll build something perfect.
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