Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Catering Partner in Hudson, NY
Georgia Ray's Kitchen has been proudly serving the Hudson Valley community since 1999, delivering exceptional culinary experiences through our catering and private chef services. Our team, led by Chef Danyell, a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, specializes in creating customized menus that cater to diverse dietary needs while maintaining the highest standards of flavor and presentation. We handle every aspect of your event, from menu planning and ingredient sourcing to on-site preparation and post-event cleanup, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. Our commitment to quality extends to our take-home meals and weekly specials, crafted with the same attention to detail as our event offerings.Located in Hudson, NY, we serve Columbia County and the broader Upper Hudson Valley region, bringing gourmet dining experiences directly to our clients' locations. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a large-scale celebration, our team combines decades of culinary expertise with personalized service to make your event unforgettable. We prioritize fresh, high-quality ingredients and maintain rigorous standards of professionalism, from our kitchen to your table. Our dedication to excellence has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for both everyday meals and special occasions, reflecting our deep understanding of the local market and client expectations.
Services
Catering
Private Chef
Event Catering
Custom Menus
Dietary Accommodations
Take-Home Meals
Weekly Specials
Frozen Meals
Tasting Experiences
Party Catering
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in gourmet catering and private chef services.
- Our team creates customized menus accommodating all dietary restrictions and preferences.
- We handle full-service event execution, including setup, cooking, and cleanup.
- We use only high-quality, fresh ingredients sourced locally when possible.
- Our private chef service brings professional kitchen expertise directly to your location.
Services
Catering
Georgia Ray's Kitchen provides full-service catering for events of all sizes, from intimate dinners to large celebrations. Our menus are fully customizable to match your event's theme and dietary requirements. We handle everything from food preparation and delivery to on-site service and cleanup, ensuring a seamless experience for clients.
Private Chef
Our private chef service brings professional culinary expertise directly to your home or event venue. Chef Danyell creates personalized menus, shops for fresh ingredients, prepares gourmet meals on-site, and ensures immaculate cleanup afterward. This service is ideal for clients seeking a tailored dining experience with minimal effort.
Custom Menus
We specialize in creating customized menus that reflect your personal tastes, cultural preferences, and dietary restrictions. Our team works closely with clients to develop unique dishes that impress guests while maintaining practicality for event logistics. This service includes tasting sessions to finalize menu selections.
Dietary Accommodations
Georgia Ray's Kitchen accommodates all dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly options. Our chef develops parallel menus that maintain flavor and presentation quality while ensuring safety for guests with specific requirements. This service is integrated into all catering packages.
Take-Home Meals
Our take-home meal service offers ready-to-eat or easy-prep gourmet dishes made with the same ingredients as our catering menu. Available through weekly specials and frozen options, these meals provide restaurant-quality convenience for busy households or special occasions.
People
Chef Danyell
Lead Chef
Chef Danyell, a Culinary Institute of America graduate, brings over 25 years of culinary expertise to Georgia Ray's Kitchen. She oversees all menu development, personally prepares dishes, and ensures quality standards across catering and retail operations. Her commitment to fresh ingredients and innovative flavor combinations defines our service.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, family gatherings, and private parties of all sizes in the Hudson Valley region.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes, we create customized menus for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly requirements while maintaining flavor and presentation.
Do you offer private chef services at home?
Yes, our private chef prepares meals on-site for events, including setup, cooking, service, and complete cleanup afterward.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Hudson, NY and surrounding areas including Columbia County and the Upper Hudson Valley region.
Are tasting sessions available for event menus?
Yes, we offer tasting sessions to finalize customized menus for catering events before booking confirmation.
What are your regular business hours?
We're open Monday-Tuesday 11am-5pm, Wednesday-Saturday 11am-6pm, and closed on Sundays.
Reviews (4)
Lorraine Appio
Jun 26, 2022
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Was so happy to find Geogia Ray's to provide fantastic food for my dil's bridal shower. The variety of offerings was the best! Everyone raved about how delicious every item was. I definitely recommend and will be ordering from there again!
Josh Thomas
Mar 23, 2022
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First off I'll start with the fact I almost never take the time to leave reviews, but I felt the folks at Georgia Rays are deserving of one. I got 2 to go dishes and they were both excellent. I'm no food connoisseur, but I know a master of the craft when I come across one.
Jennifer Lawlor
Dec 24, 2021
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Georgia Ray's did and amazing job catering our small office Christmas Party. Their Chinese Chicken Dumplings were the star of the table and everything else we ordered was delicious. Thanks for helping to make Alight's Christmas merry
Lloyd M.
Nov 24, 2021
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Had a wonderful experience with Chef Michel's cooking. Food and delivery were excellent. Go for a tasting and treat yourself!
