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The Wild Laurel

The Wild Laurel

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Eastern Mediterranean·Portsmouth, VA·4.6(11)

NewFast responder
drop-offfull-servicebuffetplatedTypically responds within a few hours$425 minimum order
BuffetHalal optionsVegan-friendlyMezzeVegetarianVegan

About The Wild Laurel

The Wild Laurel brings bright, mezze-style Mediterranean cooking to Portsmouth 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

The Wild Laurel

880 King Ave, Portsmouth, VA

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Featured

Chef's picks

Mezze

Baba ghanoush

Charred eggplant, tahini

VeganGluten-free
$7.99

From the grill

Lamb kofta

Cumin, mint yogurt

Halal
$18.99

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Mezze

  • Baba ghanoush

    Charred eggplant, tahini

    VeganGluten-free
    $7.99
  • Whipped hummus

    Olive oil, sumac, warm pita

    Vegan
    $5.99
  • Falafel

    Herb-flecked, tahini drizzle

    Vegan
    $6
  • Spanakopita

    Spinach, feta, phyllo

    Vegetarian
    $7.99

From the grill

  • Chicken shawarma

    Garlic toum, pickles

    HalalGluten-free
    $12.99
  • Lamb kofta

    Cumin, mint yogurt

    Halal
    $18.99
  • Harissa salmon

    Citrus, herb oil

    Gluten-free
    $20.99

Salads & sweets

  • Greek village salad

    Tomato, feta, oregano

    VegetarianGluten-free
    $6
  • Fattoush

    Sumac, crisp pita, mint

    Vegan
    $9
  • Baklava

    Pistachio, orange-blossom honey

    Vegetarian
    $4.99

Catering packages

Full-service plated

$48/person

Min 30 guests

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

Grazing & appetizers

$18/person

Min 15 guests

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

Drop-off buffet

$23/person

Min 20 guests

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

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Service areas

PortsmouthNorfolkChesapeakeHamptonSuffolk

Events catered

WeddingsCorporateGraduationsHoliday partiesFundraisers

Good to know

Book 14+ days aheadDelivers within 15 mi$50 delivery feeServing since 2004
Service & staffing
deliverytastingsstaffingSetupCleanup
Payment
CardInvoice
Deposit
A 50% deposit confirms your booking, with the remainder due on the event day.
Cancellation
Deposits are refundable up to 10 days before your event.

Hours

Mon
10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue
10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed
10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu
10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri
10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat
10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Sun
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Reviews

4.6· 11 reviews
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From quote to cleanup, a true professional team. Will absolutely use them again for our next event.
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Sarah W.

Family reunion · 23 guests

We had 86 guests and not a single complaint — that says it all. Setup and cleanup were seamless.
S

Sarah Y.

Holiday party · 47 guests

The team handled our event flawlessly. Generous portions and the greek village salad was unforgettable.
G

Grace N.

Engagement party · 216 guests

Hands down the best catering experience we've had. The greek village salad disappeared in minutes.
G

Gabriel G.

Birthday party · 165 guests

Professional, responsive, and the food was restaurant-quality. Highly recommend for any event in Portsmouth.
M

Maya D.

Anniversary dinner · 174 guests

From quote to cleanup, a true professional team. Will absolutely use them again for our next event.
C

Caleb H.

Office event · 182 guests

Frequently asked questions

Yes — we serve Portsmouth and the surrounding area. Travel beyond our standard radius may include a small fee.

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