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Jimmy's Deli & Catering – Freshly Prepared Wedding Buffets & Catering in North East England
At Jimmy's Deli & Catering, we believe good food brings people together. Based in North Shields, we provide freshly prepared buffets, sandwich platters and delicious party food for weddings, evening receptions and celebrations across Newcastle, North Tyneside and the surrounding North East.
A familiar team with years of experience
Jimmy's opened in October 2026, taking over from the much-loved Scott's Deli, which served the local community for around 12 years. We've kept the same experienced team, continuing the tradition of freshly prepared food, generous portions and friendly, personal service.
Wedding catering without the fuss
Whether you're planning a relaxed wedding reception, an evening buffet or an informal celebration with family and friends, we can help you put together a spread that suits your occasion.
Our catering options include:
- Freshly prepared sandwich platters with a variety of fillings
- Traditional savoury buffet favourites
- Wraps, pastries and finger foods
- Sweet treats and desserts
- Vegetarian and other dietary options by arrangement
We offer a choice of buffet menus to suit different tastes, guest numbers and budgets. We're also happy to discuss your ideas and help you choose the right food for your celebration.
Local, friendly and reliable
As a small, family-run business, we take pride in providing a personal service. Our team prepares food with care, and we've been awarded a 5-star Food Hygiene Rating by North Tyneside Council.
Delivery to wedding venues and function rooms across the local area is available by arrangement.
Whether you're catering for an intimate gathering or a larger evening reception, we'd love to hear about your plans and help make your celebration that little bit easier.
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What type of wedding catering do you offer?
We specialise in freshly prepared wedding buffets, sandwich platters and finger food, perfect for relaxed receptions, evening celebrations and informal weddings. Our menus include a selection of savoury favourites, wraps, pastries and sweet treats, with plenty of choice for your guests.
Can we customise our wedding buffet menu?
Absolutely! We offer a choice of buffet menus to suit different tastes and budgets. If you have something particular in mind, we're always happy to discuss your ideas and see what we can put together for your special day.
Do you cater for vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free guests?
Yes, we can discuss vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options when planning your buffet. Just let us know about any dietary requirements or allergies when enquiring so we can advise on suitable choices and preparation arrangements.
Do you deliver wedding buffets to venues?
Yes! We're based in North Shields and can arrange delivery to wedding venues, function rooms and other locations across North Tyneside, Newcastle and surrounding areas. Delivery availability and any charges will be confirmed when we discuss your booking.
How much does wedding buffet catering cost?
We offer a range of buffet menus at different price points, depending on the food you'd like and the number of guests. We're happy to provide a personalised quotation, so get in touch with your wedding date, venue and approximate guest numbers.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend getting in touch as soon as you have your wedding date and venue confirmed, particularly for larger celebrations. If your wedding is coming up soon, it's still worth asking as we may be able to accommodate your order depending on availability.
What makes Jimmy's Deli & Catering different?
We're a small, family-run business with a friendly, experienced team. Jimmy's took over from Scott's Deli, which served the local community for around 12 years, and we're proud to continue that tradition. We focus on freshly prepared food, generous portions and personal service, backed by our 5-star Food Hygiene Rating.