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Birthday parties are the best way to create memories and celebrate life’s milestones. Do you have a birthday party coming up? Trying to think of a way to make it memorable? What will set the tone [...]

Everyone loves a good dinner party. If you’re planning on hosting one, there’s much to take care of—from making sure that the invitations are sent out to putting up the decorations and finally [...]

It’s your big day, and there’s a lot to be done! They say it takes a village to raise a child; the same could be said for hosting a wedding, just in different circumstances. From the various [...]

Are you planning on having a themed wedding? Naturally, you’d want the food to match the theme, and what better way to get creative than serving up numerous desserts that work with any theme? The [...]

Planning a baby shower is no easy task; there are so many different aspects you need to take care of, from the venue and the decorations to the food and the beverages. There’s usually so much to [...]

Oktoberfest is closing in, and the excitement in the air is building up! Oktoberfest is the time of year to celebrate everything related to beer, bratwurst, and Bavarian cuisine. If we are to [...]

Ever been to an event where you couldn’t find a delicious chicken dish? No? Of course not, unless it’s an all-vegetarian or vegan spread, there will always be a chicken dish that will satisfy [...]

Are you hosting a party for a large crowd and unaware of what you should serve? Well then, you’ve come to the right place. Parties are a lot of work, from getting the right kind of music sorted [...]

When you go to an event, what is the one thing you look forward to most? The food! And obviously, meeting your nearest and dearest.) But it is no secret that if the food at the event is not up to [...]

When you’re looking for a quick romantic getaway, just a fun hangout with your friends and family, or the ideal corporate meet-and-greet, a picnic is an event you should seriously consider. It’s [...]

Looking to host the ultimate party in Pittsburgh? So you know exactly where you’re getting your decorations from and you know exactly what to include in the trendiest of playlists to make sure [...]

With our busy lives, we often miss out on taking a moment to enjoy the little things in life. Breathing in the great outdoors and winding down on a weekend is a great way to let loose and be [...]

Whether it’s a corporate event or a family gathering, the most anticipated highlight of any event is the food that you decide to serve. The food has the ability to make or break your event and [...]

Your wedding day is one of the most special days in your life, and you’d want every part of it to be perfect. But planning a wedding is no easy task—from making the guest list to choosing a [...]

You would certainly agree that Saturdays and Sundays should definitely be reserved for your brunch plans. After 5 days of running around being busy with chores and work, the weekends are when you [...]

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day—it gives you the fuel and energy needed to tackle your tasks. Therefore, a good breakfast should be filled with all the nutrients your body [...]

Planning a wedding is one of those tasks you realize is super stressful only when it’s time to plan your own. But thankfully, you can always hire a wedding planner to carry out the planning for [...]

Boxed lunches have become a popular social media phenomenon due to their aesthetic appeal and convenience. With the rise of more and more people opting for boxed lunches and incorporating [...]

Feel like it’s a hassle to get ready to go out for lunch? Or are you too busy with a hectic schedule to find time to go get some food? Whether you’re at home enjoying a relaxing evening or [...]

Every couple wants their wedding day to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience and will want to make every detail of the ceremony and reception memorable. Whether it’s a stunning centerpiece, the [...]

Although hosting a party or event can be time-consuming, food is undoubtedly one of the most crucial components. The food you serve can make or break the occasion, whether it’s a family reunion [...]

When you gather around with your friends and family for either lunch or maybe even brunch, you may have noticed that some of your friends avoid certain types of food or ingredients. Most of the [...]

Spring and summer are the perfect seasons for brunch catering in Pittsburgh. With the sun shining and the birds singing, there’s no better time to enjoy delicious food with friends and family. [...]

Pittsburgh is known for a variety of foods that reflect the city’s diverse cultural heritage. Due to its history as a melting pot of European immigrants, Pittsburgh has a rich culinary tradition [...]

Wedding catering in Pittsburgh is an essential component of the marriage of two souls. It sets the tone for the event and provides guests with a memorable culinary experience. The presentation of [...]

It’s always a good idea to have vegetarian breakfast options at a corporate event. Not only does it cater to the dietary preferences of a diverse range of attendees, but it also promotes [...]

Corporate events are typically organized by companies or organizations to achieve a specific goal, such as promoting a product, building relationships with clients, or training employees. These [...]

Weddings, Besides Being Formal Ceremonies of Marriage, involve much Fun and Anticipation during the Planning Stage. On the flip side, it could be stressful as well with many aspects to consider [...]

When preparing food for a memorial service at a funeral, some factors should be taken into account, such as family traditions, preferences, and even culture. The favorite meals of your loved one [...]

Attention party planners, wedding organizers, and event enthusiasts: Cooked Goose Catering has exciting news to share with you! We recently purchased a stunning new venue, Sophia’s Event Venue, [...]

Looking for healthy brunch catering ideas? Look no further than the Goose! With time, more palatable and healthy recipes have surfaced; not only are these dishes simple to make, but they are also [...]

Be it your high school diploma or college graduation, a celebration is well-deserved after surviving all the chaos! Whether it is your graduation party or if you’re hosting one for someone else, [...]

When you have a big corporate event coming up, there are a lot of things that you need to think about, like the dress code, entertainment, venue, and whatever else you normally have for a [...]

Whether you’re hosting a luncheon for a corporate workplace or a family gathering, hiring a catering service to provide a spread that’s not only delicious but will keep your guests well-fed is [...]

Vegetarian Lunch options don’t necessarily have to taste or look boring. You have the option of incorporating some of the freshest, healthiest ingredients into your meals that will have you going [...]

Grabbing a Quick Breakfast Muffin or Bagel in the Morning is a Common go-to. While this is probably the easiest option to start a busy morning, it isn’t the most filling. Whether you’re looking [...]

Picnics are a great way to spend a celebratory event, especially when you’re surrounded by your friends and family. What better way is there to come together than to host a day out in the sun [...]

Desserts are usually the highlight of any meal and this is no different when it comes to the food served at a wedding. Whether it’s a buffet or a sit-down dinner, guests look forward to the sweet [...]

Cooked Goose Catering is your one-stop-shop for Affordable Catering Brunch Buffet options! Whether you’re planning an intimate brunch gathering for friends and family or you want to treat your [...]

Cooked Goose Catering is popularly known to put you at ease when it comes to setting up a delectable spread, whether it’s for a simple family gathering or a large event. If you’re planning on [...]

With a brand new year upon us, most of us are still in the mood to celebrate before settling back into our daily routine. If you’re hosting a gathering for the new year or any other celebration, [...]

So you’ve decided to host a Christmas dinner and think it’s too late to get the planning underway. Fear not! Christmas is a time for celebrating and feasting, so why not make this holiday season [...]

Hosting an Office Christmas Party will require a certain level of planning, especially if you’re planning on holding the event at the Office Premises. From selecting the type of service and the [...]

With the holiday season upon us, hosting family and friends whom you haven’t seen in a long time is a common holiday practice in many households. To keep up with all the festive cheer, hosting [...]

Prepping for the Christmas season can be a stressful affair especially if you’re entertaining friends and family who are coming to visit from far and wide. Serving up a delicious spread on this [...]

Planning a wedding can get overwhelming and even though you may have a wedding planner to assist you, most of the major decisions that determine the success of your big day have to be taken by [...]

If you’re looking to Hire a Catering Service for your next Event, make sure you have Multiple Caterers to choose from. Most professional caterers will share a full breakdown of costs with clients [...]

In most households, Thanksgiving is a huge deal—especially if you have a large family. With most of your loved ones home for the holidays, including your close friends, you’ll likely have to feed [...]

The Greater Pittsburgh area is home to one of the Best Caterers in the business. Cooked Goose Catering provides you with a wide selection of specially curated menus that are suitable for any [...]

Hiring a catering service for a wedding can be daunting, especially when you have to feed an entire wedding party. Wedding guests come from far and wide to be a part of and celebrate this special [...]

Hosting a midweek or end-of-the-week wine night for a group of friends can be challenging, especially when it comes to figuring out what the best food accompaniments would be. Party platters or [...]

Company Picnics are Occasions most employees look forward to as they get to wind down, enjoy group activities, and indulge in some good food. Hosting a corporate picnic, however, might get a [...]

Start your party off right with a Hot and Cold Buffet Menu! Whether it’s for a birthday brunch or an evening wedding reception, opting for a buffet with a selection of dishes that complement each [...]

Party planning can be overwhelming sometimes, especially when it involves a crowd. You want to ensure that all your guests have a good time and are provided with a hearty meal. As a host, you [...]

Starting your morning with a hearty breakfast provides you with the nourishment you need to tackle the day until lunchtime. Not only does a satisfying breakfast increase levels of productivity, [...]

If you’re planning on hosting an event for a crowd with the promise of providing a meal to remember, you might find yourself under a lot of pressure. Whether it’s a birthday party, wedding, [...]

Whether you want to host brunch to celebrate an important occasion or simply to entertain your friends and family, there’s something special and memorable about the combination of breakfast and [...]

Starting your day by incorporating the goodness of unprocessed ingredients into your breakfast can leave you feeling energized and make a difference in your health in the long run. Over recent [...]

Catering is highly dependent on the type of occasion and there’s no straightforward answer to which package is best for you. Do you require catering for a corporate celebration or a wedding, for [...]

Planning a Kids’ Party is Relatively simple, but it can be a challenge when it comes to food. Everyone is aware that it’s unhealthy to skip breakfast, so if you’re hosting a kids’ party in [...]

The Combination of a Work Meeting and an Early Morning start at that isn’t something most people look forward to. The combination of a warm croissant and a cup of coffee, however, might just be [...]

In 2021, there was a total of 11,257 Weddings held in the metropolitan area of Pittsburgh PA, with an average cost of a Wedding being around $27,243. Catering can end up contributing a lot to [...]

Pretty much Everyone Loves Fried Chicken. It’s an easy crowd favorite that will make anyone, regardless of age, excited for a meal. There are multiple options for fried chicken catering, ranging [...]

A wedding is a magical ceremony celebrating the union of people and families. One of the key elements of any wedding has got to be the food served, capable of bringing together people of all [...]

Over 22% of the world’s population is vegetarian, but when we look at just the US, the number drops to 5%. Even so, vegetarianism is slowly growing in popularity for several reasons, particularly [...]

Food connects everyone—it’s one of the Best ways to Encourage Socialization and Interaction, especially in the Office. After all, humans are the ultimate social animal. We thrive on social [...]

Brunch is one of the Best things about modern-day Food Culture. This even extends to the corporate world, where there’s an uptick in the popularity of brunch meetings. This rather laidback [...]

A eedding is an incredibly special occasion where you get to meet friends and family to celebrate the creation of a new family. It’s all about sharing love and joy, and of course, there’s the [...]

Lunch is one of the most awaited meals of the day, where your staff are going to be looking forward to taking a break and getting some energy into their system to continue their work. Getting [...]

There’s nothing like BBQ chicken to bring people together on a hot summer day. But with the move to more health-conscious diets, it’s time to re-evaluate our BBQ chicken catering menus to find [...]

Food Brings People Together. No matter where we come from or what our values are, we can all gather to chow down on some delicious treats, and this includes people with certain dietary [...]

Breakfast Catering in Pittsburgh is the best way to ensure your guests have a great start to their day. This type of catering, however, can also prove to be a bit pricey if you don’t make the [...]

Everyone Loves Brunch. It’s one of those meals that give you all the warm breakfast foods you love alongside some heavier and meatier lunch offerings. The challenge, however, is to plan brunch [...]

Finding the right Catering Company for your Event Catering needs isn’t always easy. With plenty of options for catering in Pittsburgh, not all of them are going to provide the same services. When [...]

If there is a type of Food that Everyone Loves, it has to be Fried Chicken. Despite it being one of the most simple dishes to make—just some chicken coated in batter that is then deep-fried in [...]

With the growing popularity of Vegetarianism, owing to a rise in social consciousness about food production and its unsustainability, there’s more demand for Vegetarian Food options in every [...]

Whether you are trying to have a wedding that is memorable and extravagant or intimate and private, you will need a Catering Service to keep your guests happy and satiated. The last thing you [...]

Graduation is one of the most meaningful milestones in one’s life. It is the ending of a significant chapter while signaling the start of a new one, and deserves to be celebrated as such. No [...]

The Continental Breakfast is one of the most common forms of Breakfast Catering. It is served around the globe in various forms, but what exactly is a continental breakfast? Well, continental [...]

There’s nothing quite like spending time with your family. Whether it’s with outdoor picnic catering, a short day trip, or just a small get-together; you know it’s going to be a fun time. When it [...]

Breakfast is often called the most important meal of the day. So when deciding on office breakfast catering services, you should always weigh all your options to come up with a catering menu that [...]

Commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, Easter is a holiday celebrated by many worldwide. Ranging all the way from sweets to savories, the variety of food associated with [...]

Corporate Picnics are a great way to help boost morale and make your employees feel valued. It is especially pleasant during the warmer months and can provide a great stress-relieving atmosphere [...]

Setting up a funeral service and preparing for the rituals when a loved one is no more is a difficult process, and it could be too overwhelming at times. While grieving is a natural part of the [...]

A funeral is usually something that happens very unexpectedly and planning something of this nature while grieving is something that nobody wants to do. One way to make the planning easier on you [...]

Catering for a full-day conference can be quite challenging, especially when organizing the food and beverages and starting the day off on a great note. Making sure the catering service you set [...]

There’s no denying that your Wedding day may be the most expensive event you ever host in your life. You may have started with a budget and been taken aback by how quickly your expenses exceeded [...]

Bridal Showers—a perfect way to take the stress of planning a Wedding off of the brides in your life, let them blow off some steam, and enjoy a good time with their girlfriends. With the perks of [...]

A Corporate Lunch Event is just what every workplace needs to get everyone motivated and excited at the start of a new chapter. Hearty meals are sure to get everyone in a good mood, but health is [...]

A nice, hot, energy-boosting breakfast can make the start of anyone’s day even better—especially during the chilly winter months. With the holiday season over and everyone on their way back to [...]

One of the biggest perks of an outdoor wedding is that they allow you to be creative with the event—like planning your menu—to your heart’s content. At the same time, an outdoor event requires [...]

It’s the start of a whole new year full of new possibilities, and that means a plethora of new and Exciting Catering Ideas for you to try out. 2021 went by fast, but we did get to see some [...]

If you’re celebrating an anniversary with your partner, we know that Restaurant Dining or big romantic celebrations aren’t everyone’s cup of tea. A romantic dinner in the comfort of your home, on [...]

Every Christmas dinner needs a delectable menu for your guests to enjoy. Traditional dishes like succulent honey-roasted ham and the iconic Christmas pudding are hits at every Christmas dinner. [...]

There’s nothing more wholesome than a delicious Christmas Dinner and spending quality time with your family and friends. And what better way to enjoy both than hosting a Christmas party? [...]

Your Breakfast is the meal that sets the mood for the rest of your day. A good Breakfast can leave you feeling happy and satisfied. Changing your traditional breakfast menu every once in a while [...]

A Holiday Office Party may even be a good way to welcome back employees who were working from home during the pandemic. With the holiday season rolling in, it’s time to give employees a chance to [...]

Meeting the standards of a perfect Breakfast that is both rich in taste and Nutrients can be difficult. To do the same with a meal for a large gathering can feel impossible. This is where [...]

Thanksgiving is one of the biggest holidays of the year, and this means planning big meals. While it’s perfectly alright to opt for a simple celebration that entails less planning, opting [...]

A Halloween Party is one unlike any other. This is your night to go all out, dress up as your favorite horror movie character and eat a range of fun, themed, and experimental dishes. A party, [...]

Welcoming your employees back after a lengthy WFH stint feels like an auspicious or special occasion—and that’s because it is! These days, many businesses across the US find themselves welcoming [...]

School districts across the USA have decided to resume in-person learning and teaching after what seems like an eternity. As an administrator at this time, you may want to take every step to make [...]

Have you been tasked to find a Corporate Catering Company to handle your upcoming company event? The task of organizing a company party, fundraiser, or board meeting can be an overwhelming task. [...]

Last year, Restaurants, Bars, and Catering Companies all over the world were forced to shut down their dine-in operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. These establishments not only had to find [...]

Business Catering is often overlooked when business owners want to host a special event or holiday party. Not only does it save you time, hassle and money, but it allows you to focus on [...]

The Traditional Sandwich and Salad Catering options can get old after a while so why don’t you spice things with Affordable Lunch Catering Ideas that are both refreshing and unique? Whether [...]

For most Americans, Thanksgiving is one of the biggest holidays of the year, both in terms of the number of guests and the amount of prep work needed. It’s a special time of the year when [...]

September has been deemed the month of Backyard Weddings, and we couldn’t be loving them more! We kicked off the first weekend with Krista and Charlie in her parent’s backyard after [...]

Getting engaged and planning your wedding is a time to celebrate your love and commitment to one another. But as exciting as it is, it can also be stressful. Marriage is one of the most important [...]

Weddings are resuming and we’re loving weekly reminders that love isn’t canceled! We’ve truly seen more love and pure joy in weddings this year than ever before. Of course, weddings prior to this [...]

Couples aren’t the only ones having their emotions tested this year. While wedding vendors are all about helping our clients, we’ve been thrown enough curve balls and plot twists for [...]

Who doesn’t desire a Dream Wedding to celebrate love and the beginning of a new life? Everyone envisions their wedding to be filled with beautiful memories and long-lasting impressions. But [...]

A lot goes into making a wedding celebration a success. Consider these Summer Wedding Catering ideas to make your big day a success! Selecting a dress, a venue, floral arrangements, and food [...]

Couples in 2020 surely have had their patience along with every other emotion tested this year. From postponing and rescheduling to juggling ever-changing state guidelines and restrictions, [...]

For thousands of years, weddings have been a special way to celebrate the formal union of two people. Ever since 2350 B.C., when the first formal marriage took place in Mesopotamia, different [...]

It might sound cliché, but breakfast is definitely the most important meal of the day. We all know that these words of wisdom go by the waist side when it comes to events where free food is [...]

Whether it’s a family gathering at your home or an upcoming corporate event at your office, providing your guests with quality food is essential. In most cases, food is not the central [...]

As you know, weddings can be extremely emotional and exciting, but they don’t have to be stressful! Now that the engagement process is over it’s time to start planning for the most [...]

Mornings are typically one of the more productive times of the day for most employees. Whether they are catching up on requests from the day before or preparing for the day ahead, most employees [...]