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The Stone Thistle

The Stone Thistle

Verified

Rustic Italian·Bristol, VA·4.3(10)

NewFast responder
Pickupdrop-offplatedTypically responds within a few hours$775 minimum order
Family-stylePlated dinnersLive stationWeddingsVegetarianVegan

About The Stone Thistle

The Stone Thistle brings rustic, regional Italian cooking to Bristol and the surrounding area. We cook everything from scratch and source seasonal ingredients from local Virginia growers. Locally owned, fully licensed and insured — and proud to be a Verified Virginia Caterer.

Location

The Stone Thistle

1380 Park Way, Bristol, VA

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Sample menu

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Featured

Chef's picks

Primi & pasta

Lasagna alla Bolognese

Béchamel, 24-month parmigiano

$14.99

Primi & pasta

Hand-rolled cavatelli

Pork sugo, pecorino

$20.99

Secondi

Chicken saltimbocca

Prosciutto, sage, white wine

Gluten-free
$23.99

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Primi & pasta

  • Lasagna alla Bolognese

    Béchamel, 24-month parmigiano

    $14.99
  • Cacio e pepe rigatoni

    Black pepper, pecorino

    Vegetarian
    $16
  • Wild mushroom risotto

    Taleggio, thyme

    VegetarianGluten-free
    $20
  • Hand-rolled cavatelli

    Pork sugo, pecorino

    $20.99

Secondi

  • Branzino al forno

    Lemon, capers, olive

    Gluten-free
    $17.99
  • Chicken saltimbocca

    Prosciutto, sage, white wine

    Gluten-free
    $23.99
  • Eggplant parmigiana

    San Marzano, basil

    Vegetarian
    $16.99

Antipasti & sweets

  • Arancini

    Saffron rice, mozzarella

    Vegetarian
    $8
  • Tiramisù

    Espresso, mascarpone

    Vegetarian
    $4.99
  • Burrata & prosciutto

    Marinated tomato, basil oil

    Gluten-free
    $8

Catering packages

Drop-off buffet

$35/person

Min 20 guests

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

Grazing & appetizers

$28/person

Min 15 guests

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

Full-service plated

$74/person

Min 30 guests

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

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Service areas

BristolNortonGalaxRadfordChristiansburg

Events catered

WeddingsCorporateShowersHoliday partiesPrivate dinners

Good to know

Book 5+ days aheadDelivers within 35 mi$50 delivery feeServing since 2010
Service & staffing
deliveryCleanupSetupstaffingtastings
Payment
InvoiceCardCash
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
10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Tue
10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Wed
10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Thu
10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Fri
10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Reviews

4.3· 10 reviews
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Communication was excellent and the tasting sealed the deal. Presentation exceeded our expectations.
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Isabella P.

Family reunion · 146 guests

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

Anniversary dinner · 168 guests

Worth every penny. Our coordinator was so organized and the food got rave reviews all night.
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Leah R.

Holiday party · 102 guests

Worth every penny. Our coordinator was so organized and the food got rave reviews all night.
M

Megan N.

Anniversary dinner · 219 guests

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

Monica Y.

Corporate lunch · 197 guests

They went above and beyond for our fundraiser gala. Generous, gracious, and genuinely talented.
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Yusuf V.

Fundraiser gala · 277 guests

Frequently asked questions

Full-service packages include delivery, setup, professional staff and cleanup. Drop-off options are also available.

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