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San Luis Obispo caterer shares secrets to success and lasting memories

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-San Luis Obispo’s Popolo Catering has been serving California’s Central Coast since Leon Castillo started his food service career in 1986. Family-owned and operated, Leon and Kat Castillo launched Popolo Catering in 2006 after acquiring and rebranding another catering company. “The Central Coast is rich with catering options, including startup catering businesses,” says Leon Castillo….

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Can’t Cook? Don’t Panic – Let Popolo Handle Your Thanksgiving Dinner!

Now taking pre-orders for Thanksgiving Catering in San Luis Obispo! Can’t Cook? Don’t Panic! Burned the turkey last year? Forgot to defrost it? Don’t worry—Popolo Catering has your back! This Thanksgiving, skip the kitchen stress and let us do the heavy lifting (and the cooking). Whether you’re feeding four or forty, we’ve got mouthwatering Thanksgiving…

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Skip the stress, savor the feast—Popolo Catering makes celebrating easy

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-One evening, we are handing out treats to trick-or-treating kids, and the next morning, Thanksgiving is just around the corner! It’s that time of year. San Luis Obispo’s Popolo Catering is ready to help with an early start for holiday planning by publishing its Thanksgiving menu. The Thanksgiving Day menu includes a complete meal for…

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2024 Holiday Meal Special

2024 Holiday Meal Special

The holiday season is just around the corner, and Popolo Catering’s 2025 Holiday Meal Special is now available for preorder! Whether you’re planning a festive family gathering or a cozy dinner at home, let us handle the cooking. Call us today to reserve your delicious meal and enjoy a stress-free holiday feast! Don’t forget, Popolo’s…

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PTAs: Elevate Your School Events with Popolo Catering

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    PTAs: Elevate Your School Events with Popolo Catering As the first week of school unfolds, we at Popolo Catering wish everyone in San Luis Obispo a fantastic start to the new school year. We hope it’s filled with excitement, fresh opportunities, and memorable moments.  If you’re involved in your school’s PTA, you know…

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Popolo Catering Employee Spotlight: Tasha Puerta Melgar

Popolo Catering Employee Spotlight

 Popolo Catering Employee Spotlight: Tasha Puerta Melgar   I hope you are enjoying our Popolo Catering Employee Spotlight! We would not be one of the premier catering companies on the Central Coast without the dedication and hard work of our outstanding staff. This month, I’m thrilled to shine the spotlight on our incredible team member,…

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Tips for wedding meal tasting from the San Luis Obispo caterers

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Planning a wedding is a detailed project with many tasks and choosing a caterer is one item on the “to-do” list. There’s a little more to it than making a phone call and crossing “hire caterer” off the list. The team from Popolo Catering, the San Luis Obispo wedding caterer, has some important tips to…

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 Spotlight on an Employee: Popolo Catering General Manager Kenny 

Spotlight on an Employee: Popolo Catering General Manager Kenny 

 Spotlight on an Employee: Popolo Catering General Manager Kenny    Our blogs are a fantastic way to showcase some of our amazing employees at Popolo Catering. This is the first in a series that will do just that. If you want to learn more about our family-owned and operated business, keep reading this Spotlight on…

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