Sistah's · LA

310.981.6377

Mon to Sat, 9 to 2

Since 2002

SISTAH's Soul Food Catering logo, Good Cooking From The Heart, Est. 2002

SISTAH's Soul Food Catering

Sistah's signature soul food plate with rich gravy over white rice and baked macaroni and cheese

Made with soul

“Where Every Plate Feels Like Home.”

Authentic, generational soul food, elevated for the most cherished moments of your life. Proudly serving Los Angeles for over 23 years.

Quote hours: Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Voicemail welcome 24/7, returned the next business day.

  • 23+

    Years serving LA

  • Black

    Family owned

  • Pork

    Free kitchen

  • 100%

    Custom menus

Why Sistah's

A catering experience built on family.

  • 01

    Custom Menu Curation

    Every event begins with a personal consultation. Darlene designs a menu that reflects your story, your culture, and your guests.

  • 02

    Complimentary Tastings

    Booked clients sample up to three signature dishes before the big day. Confidence in every bite, before your guests arrive.

  • 03

    Hospitality That Feels Like Home

    From intimate memorials to 400 guest weddings, our team serves with the warmth and respect of family. No detail overlooked.

Occasions

we cater
Overhead wedding catering spread with ribs, jambalaya, cabbage, hush puppies, potato salad, and Southern sides

Grand Weddings

50 to 400 guests
Memorial repast buffet line with chafing dishes of soul food served by Sistah's

Memorials

Compassionate service
Grilled ribeye steak plated with a loaded baked potato topped with sour cream and scallions, and a fresh side salad

Corporate

Galas and offices
  • Graduations

    Family celebrations

  • Grand Openings

    Brand activations

  • Birthdays

    Milestones and Sunday dinners

  • Private Chef

    Intimate evenings at home

Custom Meal Prep

Soulful weekly meals, built around your table.

Individual, family, and corporate meal prep is prepared with the same care as our full service events. Choose weekly recurring meal plans, comfort-focused family portions, office-ready meals, and customized dietary requests planned with Darlene.

  • Individual meal prep
  • Family meal prep
  • Corporate meal prep
  • Weekly recurring meal plans
  • Customized dietary requests
Request a Meal Prep Consultation

Investment

Curated Packages

Pricing starts at the tiers below. Every quote is tailored to your menu, guest count, and service level.

The Intimate

Up to 50 Guests

$950
  • 1 Protein
  • 4 Signature Sides
  • 1 Dessert
  • Disposable Cutlery Included
  • 2 Servers Included
Reserve The Intimate
Most Popular

The Gathering

Up to 100 Guests

$1,900
  • 2 Protein Choices
  • 4 Signature Sides
  • 1 Dessert
  • 2 Servers Included
  • Chafing setup + serving utensils
  • Cornbread + sweet tea included
Reserve The Gathering

The Celebration

Up to 400 Guests

$2,700
  • 2 Protein Choices
  • 5 Signature Sides
  • 1 Dessert
  • Disposable Cutlery Included
  • Full chafing + linen draped buffet
  • On-site servers for 3 hours
Reserve The Celebration

Up to 400 guests?

Custom catering available for events up to 400 guests, from weddings and corporate galas to full service celebrations.

Request Custom Catering

Kind Words

Loved by families across LA.

Darlene catered our wedding for 180 guests and people are still talking about the meal. The whole team moved like family.

Tasha + Marcus

Wedding, View Park

She handled my mother's repast with such grace. The food was beautiful, the service was quiet and respectful. A blessing.

Pastor R. Williams

Memorial, Inglewood

Booked Sistah's for our graduation dinner and our company holiday party in the same year. Five stars both times.

Janelle B.

Corporate, Culver City

Notable Tables

Trusted To Serve Moments That Matter

Darlene Young has cooked for respected public figures and entertainers including

Darlene Young with boxing legend Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Proudly served legendary heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali.

Darlene Young embracing Snoop Dogg at a community event

Snoop Dogg

Proudly served Snoop Dogg with the same authentic Southern hospitality enjoyed by every guest.

Darlene Young hugging MLB legend Darryl Strawberry

Darryl Strawberry

Honored to provide catering for MLB legend Darryl Strawberry.

Chef Darlene Young with actress Stacey Dash

Stacey Dash

Honored to have catered for actress Stacey Dash.

Also proud to have served Nick Cannon and many more.

A quiet honor, never the headline.

Fine Print

Common Questions

What are your quote request hours?+

Quote requests are answered Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. You may leave a voicemail 24/7 and all messages will be returned by the next business day.

What is your service area?+

We proudly serve the greater Los Angeles area, including Inglewood, Culver City, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Hollywood, and the San Fernando Valley. Inquire for travel beyond a 30 mile radius.

How far in advance should I book?+

We recommend booking 4 to 8 weeks in advance for weddings and large gatherings, and at least 7 days for smaller events. Memorial services are accommodated on short notice whenever possible.

Is a deposit required?+

Yes, a 30% non-refundable deposit secures your date on our calendar. The remaining balance is due 7 days before your event.

Do you offer tastings?+

Absolutely. Booked clients receive a complimentary sample tasting of up to three menu selections so you walk in confident about every dish.

Can you accommodate dietary needs?+

Yes. We can prepare gluten free, vegetarian, and dairy conscious options with advance notice. Our menu is fully pork free.

Do you provide setup, serving staff, and cleanup?+

Yes. Full service options include uniformed servers, buffet setup, chafing dishes, serving utensils, and post event cleanup. Drop off catering is also available.

What payment methods do you accept?+

We accept Zelle, Cash App, major credit cards, and certified business checks for corporate clients.

Can you customize a menu for my event?+

Every event is built around your story. Darlene personally consults with each client to design a menu that reflects your family, your culture, and your celebration.

How many guests can you cater?+

Sistah's offers custom catering for events up to 400 guests, with staffing, service style, and menu planning tailored to the size and flow of your gathering.

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Let's break bread.

Your guests deserve a meal they will remember.

Reach out today to reserve your date. Most consultations are scheduled within 24 hours.

Quote Hours

Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Voicemail welcome 24/7. All messages returned by the next business day.