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The Garnet Spoon
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The Garnet Spoon

The Garnet Spoon

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Lowcountry Southern·Reston, VA·4.5(11)

NewFast responder
DeliveryPickupbuffetplatedTypically responds within a few hours$475 minimum order
Family-stylePlated dinnersCorporateWeddingsVegetarianVegan

About The Garnet Spoon

The Garnet Spoon brings soulful, scratch-made Southern cooking to Reston 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

The Garnet Spoon

8796 Cary Rd, Reston, VA

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Chef's picks

Signature mains

Slow-smoked brisket

14-hour oak smoke, red-eye jus

Gluten-free
$21.99

Signature mains

Shrimp & stone-ground grits

Andouille, charred scallion

$20

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Signature mains

  • Slow-smoked brisket

    14-hour oak smoke, red-eye jus

    Gluten-free
    $21.99
  • Shrimp & stone-ground grits

    Andouille, charred scallion

    $20
  • Cornmeal-crusted catfish

    Remoulade, pickled okra

    $17.99
  • Buttermilk fried chicken

    Brined 24 hours, double-dredged, honey drizzle

    $13

Sides & salads

  • Brown-butter cornbread

    Honey, flaked salt

    Vegetarian
    $6
  • Collard greens

    Smoked turkey, cider vinegar

    Gluten-free
    $5
  • Heirloom tomato salad

    Buttermilk, sweet onion

    VegetarianGluten-free
    $9
  • Smoked gouda mac & cheese

    Three-cheese, toasted crumb

    Vegetarian
    $8

Sweets

  • Banana pudding

    Vanilla wafers, torched meringue

    Vegetarian
    $5
  • Bourbon pecan pie

    Crème fraîche

    Vegetarian
    $8
  • Peach cobbler

    Brown-sugar oat crumble

    Vegetarian
    $7

Catering packages

Drop-off buffet

$19/person

Min 20 guests

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

Full-service plated

$40/person

Min 30 guests

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

Family-style feast

$29/person

Min 25 guests

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

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Service areas

RestonHerndonViennaFairfaxAshburn

Events catered

WeddingsCorporatePrivate dinnersHoliday partiesAnniversaries

Good to know

Book 14+ days aheadDelivers within 30 mi$40 delivery feeServing since 2010
Service & staffing
CleanupdeliverySetupstaffingtastings
Payment
InvoiceCardCash
Deposit
A flat deposit holds your date and is applied to your final balance.
Cancellation
Full refund if cancelled 14+ days out; 50% within 14 days.

Hours

Mon
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tue
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wed
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thu
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Fri
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sun
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Reviews

4.5· 11 reviews
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Beautiful spread and amazing flavors. They accommodated our dietary needs without missing a beat.
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Derek Q.

Holiday party · 27 guests

Professional, responsive, and the food was restaurant-quality. Highly recommend for any event in Reston.
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Leah A.

Holiday party · 166 guests

Hands down the best catering experience we've had. The brown-butter cornbread disappeared in minutes.
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Omar C.

Anniversary dinner · 163 guests

They went above and beyond for our corporate lunch. Generous, gracious, and genuinely talented.
H

Hannah I.

Corporate lunch · 219 guests

Punctual, polished, and delicious. The peach cobbler and the desserts were the talk of the party.
L

Leah X.

Graduation · 76 guests

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

Hassan Y.

Family reunion · 83 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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