Primi & pasta
Hand-rolled cavatelli
Pork sugo, pecorino
$20
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Thistle & Kettle
VerifiedItalian Trattoria·Culpeper, VA·4.7(15)
NewFast responder
drop-offDeliveryPickupfull-serviceTypically responds within a few hours$475 minimum order
CorporateAntipastiFamily-styleLive stationVegetarianVegan
About Thistle & Kettle
Thistle & Kettle brings rustic, regional Italian cooking to Culpeper and the surrounding area. We cook everything from scratch and source seasonal ingredients from local Virginia growers. Family-run and rooted in the community we serve.
Location
Thistle & Kettle
401 Liberty Ave, Culpeper, VA
Catering packages
Family-style feast
$60/person
Min 25 guests
- Shared platters
- 2 mains, 4 sides
- Setup & cleanup
Drop-off buffet
$40/person
Min 20 guests
- 2 mains, 3 sides
- Bread & dessert
- Disposable serviceware
Gallery
Service areas
CulpeperFredericksburgFront RoyalManassasManassas Park
Events catered
WeddingsCorporateFundraisersHoliday partiesAnniversaries
Good to know
Book 3+ days aheadDelivers within 18 mi$30 delivery feeServing since 2004
- Phone
- (540) 290-1708
- Service & staffing
- deliverystaffingtastingsSetupCleanup
- Payment
- CardInvoiceCash
- Deposit
- A 25% deposit reserves your date; the balance is due 48 hours before the event.
- Cancellation
- Deposits are refundable up to 10 days before your event.
Hours
- Mon
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tue
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wed
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thu
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Fri
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
Reviews
4.7· 15 reviews
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“Fresh, flavorful, and beautifully plated. Our guests are still talking about the chicken saltimbocca.”
Andre S.
Corporate lunch · 120 guests
“Stunning presentation and the flavors were spot-on. Five stars isn't enough.”
Diego P.
Retirement party · 209 guests
“Stunning presentation and the flavors were spot-on. Five stars isn't enough.”
Ana Q.
Corporate lunch · 146 guests
“On time, beautifully presented, and so easy to work with. We'll book them again without a second thought.”
Ana G.
Corporate lunch · 220 guests
“Communication was excellent and the tasting sealed the deal. Presentation exceeded our expectations.”
Diego Q.
Family reunion · 230 guests
“The team handled our event flawlessly. Generous portions and the arancini was unforgettable.”
Bianca Q.
Anniversary dinner · 46 guests
Frequently asked questions
Absolutely. We routinely prepare vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and allergy-friendly options — just let us know.
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