Bixby’s, located in the Missouri History Museum, has unveiled some Civil War-inspired dishes on its winter menu to complement the museum’s current Civil War exhibit. Chef de cuisine Todd Lough has created a savory Southern chicken pot pie and a hearty Northern beef stew, each served with a hardtack biscuit. Lough says that while […]
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How To: Choose a Caterer
Ideal Caterer Will Offer Creativity Within Your Budget Diana Barr Whether you’re hiring a caterer for a board luncheon or a gala, you want the food and service to make the right impression. Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation events might be large affairs or more intimate parties. Kris Marino, senior foundation and donor events coordinator for the […]
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Building on Success: Business Milestone Anniversaries
BUTLER’S PANTRY, 45 years By Laura Graesser In 1966, stay-at-home moms and one-income families made catering largely unnecessary, so Richard and Anita Nix were taking a risk when they opened Butler’s Pantry, a café and catering company. “They were a little ahead of themselves,” says their son and current owner, Richard Nix Jr. With Anita’s […]
Continue ReadingCatering Excellence Award Finalist
Butler’s Pantry was recently selected as one of 20 finalists from across the nation for the Achievement in Catering Excellence Award sponsored by Catersource Magazine. As 1of 4 companies chosen to represent the Midwest Region we are truly honored.
Continue ReadingVoted a Five-Star Workplace
We were voted a Five-Star Workplace by Small Business Monthly for having a Family-First Environment. Read what they had to say below: “When Butler’s Pantry catered the grand opening of the Nordstrom in the Galleria, 215 of its employees worked the event. “Everyone knew one another, our company’s systems and what our clients expect,” says […]
Continue ReadingCongratulations to Megan and Chris Frank
Butler’s Pantry is proud to be associated with Team Cfx!!! Mayor Francis G. Slay presented the Mayor’s Spirit of St. Louis Award to Cfx ad agency and Marian Middle School today in recognition of their revitalization of the former Holy Family Catholic church and school. Founded in 1898, Holy Family parish was closed by the Archdiocese […]
Continue ReadingWe're catering the Nordstrom Gala!!
Butler’s Pantry is excited to be catering Nordstrom’s Sept. 21st gala two days before the grand opening of their new store at the Saint Louis Galleria! Read the full story here.
Continue ReadingRave Reviews for Bixby's & Butler's Pantry
Butler’s Pantry is one of St. Louis’ largest full service caterers and event planning companies; however the expertise does not end there. Exclusively catering at some of the city’s most cutting edge venues, Bixby’s at the Missouri History Museum is one of the most popular. Dedicated to providing fresh, nutrient rich and delicious cuisine Bixby’s […]
Continue ReadingButler's Pantry, an Innovative Caterer
..contemporary event & entertainment .. These days, food is as much a spectacle as the entertainer on stage. With the rising popularity of Rock Star chefs, haute cuisine and foodie TV, it is no wonder that expectations are high for event caterers. It is difficult to convey the artistry and delicate preparation of signature dishes for 400, […]
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