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Great events deserve great food. That’s why Kean University works with renowned catering professionals to bring your vision to life. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, our partners provide impeccable service and unforgettable flavors.
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For over 40 years, T&L Caterers has been delivering superior off-premise catering services with a focus on quality, creativity, and affordability. From elegant weddings to backyard barbecues, their team ensures every event is a culinary success.
Their dedication to using the finest ingredients shines through in every dish, whether you’re hosting a formal dinner or a casual gathering. With a full range of services, including tent and party rentals, T&L Caterers provides everything you need to create an unforgettable event.
Encore Catering specializes in making every event, from weddings to intimate dinner parties, an unforgettable experience. With a focus on personalized service and expert guidance, their team works closely with you to craft menus and arrangements that suit your preferences, budget, and theme.
Whether you’re planning a lavish celebration or a casual gathering, Encore offers endless menu options designed to delight every guest. From hot and cold drop-offs to fully staffed events, they bring exceptional taste and service to your table.
Gourmet Dining provides unique, exemplary dining experiences built on strong partnerships. For over 30 years, this family-owned business has grown to become the leading provider of food management services to the higher education marketplace in New Jersey.
Today, they continue to plant our roots in universities and colleges across New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania – creating delicious, healthy and sustainable food for students, faculty and administrative staffs.
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Conveniently located just minutes from New York City and accessible by road, rail and air, Kean’s state-of-the-art facilities and bustling 180-acre campus are the ideal venue for your event. Available year-round, our first-rate amenities, quality service and professional staff are a wonderful resource. Come visit us and see why thousands of people each year consider Kean University a choice destination.
Real Stories, Real Experiences
From the beautifully maintained outdoor grounds to the stunning indoor reception space, everything was absolutely perfect. My entire vision came to life.
Very nice building on campus with easy parking directly in front of the entrance. Great views and windows from the 6th floor conference room.
We loved being able to celebrate with floor-to-ceiling windows and gorgeous rustic charm. The space felt warm, elegant, and unique — exactly what we were looking for.
One of the biggest reasons we chose LHAC was the flexibility to bring in our own caterer and have full creative control. Encore Catering did an absolutely amazing job — our guests are still talking about the food.
Absolutely GORGEOUS space for an event. I hosted a Bridal Shower in the Atrium and the guests all commented on how beautiful the space is. The Event Planner was GREAT to work with. She really knows her stuff!!
Alissa was truly outstanding. Incredibly organized, helpful, and calm — she made sure every detail was handled and coordinated seamlessly with all of our vendors.
We are so grateful we chose Liberty Hall Academic Center and will always look back on our wedding day with nothing but the happiest memories. Highly recommend!
KEAN UNIVERSITY
It is highly recommended one of our exclusive caterers are used for your event. However, if you require another caterer there is a buyout fee.
All of our exclusive caterers are full-service companies. You can reach out to each to find out more about their services.
All of our exclusive caterers are full-service companies. You can reach out to each to find out more about their services.
Your event manager will be in touch with your caterer throughout the planning process.
Some of our catering partners provide bar services. Please contact your chosen caterer for details about available packages.
All of our exclusive caterers are full-service company who have worked with us before. they may have their own specific guidelines however, and we recommend you reach out to them to learn more.
It’s best to book catering as early as possible, ideally several months in advance, to secure your preferred provider and menu.
Yes, our catering partners specialize in creating customized menus tailored to your event’s theme, preferences, and budget.
This varies by caterer. Please contact your chosen provider for details about their minimum requirements.
Your caterer is responsible for most of the clean up. However, your event will also have a dedicated custodian to assist with cleanup.
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