Catering
Ki's does both onsite and offsite catering. We can come to your home or business and provide a wonderful set-up of delicious foods. If your event is in need of a venue, it can be held at Ki's Restaurant or at any number of recommended local places. (See list below).
Ki's catering has an excellent reputation, both with food and service. Ki's has great menu options and selections for simple get-togethers, business lunches or full-scale banquets. Our food impresses customers time and time again. Your event will also be easier with Ki's delightful service. We're sure you'll find pricing very reasonable as well.
We invite you to enjoy Ki's at your upcoming event!
Catering Services Ki's Provides:
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Corporate Lunches
- We do breakfasts and dinners too. Many times these can be accommodated the day prior to the event. To arrange an order, contact Ki's Catering at (760) 436-5544 or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . For the Corporate Catering Menu, see below.
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Onsite Get-Togethers and Parties
These are held at Ki's Restaurant in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. They can be relatively small (20 or so people) to larger (up to 120 people). For the Special Event Catering Menu, see below. -
Offsite Parties and Banquets
With offsite events, Ki's can cater a small, intimate party to a full- scale banquet (up to 1,000 people). We have pre-set menus or the ability to fully customize to your needs. For the Special Event Catering Menu, see below.
Menus
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Ki's caters the following locations:
- Patio Reservations
- Entire Upstairs Reservations
- Offsite Service Pricing
- Offsite Bar Service
Planning your event is a piece of cake with KI's! In fact, it's as easy as 1-2-3
- Contact Ki's with your event information
- Confirm date and food selections
- Let Ki's do the work
To get the process rolling, please proceed with the following:
Email ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) OR Call (760-436-5544) we'll need the following information:
- Your Name
- Time and Date of the Event
- Type of Party
- Size of Party
- Location
- Contact Number or Email
- Special Notes or Requests
- A 20% non-refundable deposit is required with all catering orders.
- A final headcount is required one week prior to the event.
- Full payment is required 72 hours prior to the event.
Frequently Asked Questions...
Ki's Catering can be booked year round. However, dates and times sometimes book well in advance, summer days for weddings and December nights for holiday parties for example. To check your date call (760) 436-5544 or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
How is Ki's pricing?
Very reasonable. In fact, many customers are absolutely thrilled with the pricing when tasting the quality of the food and experiencing the staff support.
Is it necessary to set up an in person meeting to plan my event?
No. In fact, Ki's Catering can help you save time. Many customers have enjoyed tremendously successful events simply with a phone call or email communication. Ki's can even help facilitate party rental items - tables, chairs, linens, silverware, stemware and such.
Can I customize a menu?
Absolutely. Ki's has ready-to-go menus, but these do not limit what food you can have at your event.
Can Ki's provide a bartender and alcohol?
Yes to both. However, for offsite parties, we recommend that you provide your own alcohol and we provide the bartender. This typically saves you money.
Can I arrange a food tasting prior to my event?
Yes. Specifics of the same need to be arranged with the Catering Manager. The details of your tasting will vary depending upon the type of event you are booking.
If I have to cancel my event, is the deposit refundable?
Unfortunately the 20% deposit is non- refundable. However, it can be applied in full toward a future catering job provided by Ki's.
Generally speaking, summer dates are unavailable to book the restaurant. You will need to contact Ki's Catering to check date and time availability. Please call (760) 436-5544 or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
For parties at Ki's Restaurant, can we bring our own alcohol or stay longer than our booked time?
Your may bring only your own wine, but a $9 corkage fee does apply. As for extending the duration of your party, a $100 per hour charge is billed.
For parties at Ki's Restaurant, what is included?
We provide table linens, flowers and greenery, silverware, glassware and real dishes. Noup-charge is billed for these.

