About
Savory Succulence brings comfort food catering to the St. Louis area with private and corporate events that will delight and inspire. We focus on quality and flavor, and cook savory meals for your events and kitchen, leaving them for you to heat and enjoy on your schedule. We bring our expertise to your home or event, giving you the freedom to enjoy top-quality meals without making an effort. Contact us to see what we’ve got to offer.
Specialties
Level of service
Standard (basic ingredients), Premium (high end ingredients)
Additional services
Dessert, Non-alcoholic drinks, Alcoholic drinks, Coffee or tea
Meal(s)
Breakfast or brunch, Lunch, Cocktail hour or hors d'oeuvres, Dinner
Kitchen onsite
Full kitchen (oven, stove, refrigerator, sink, and utensils), Partial kitchen (fridge and sink only), No kitchen
Serving style
Plated meal, Buffet, Food stations, Family style, Small bites/Passed appetizers
Event type
Wedding, Birthday or anniversary party, Dinner party, Corporate event, Bridal or baby shower, Graduation party, Outdoor event, Holiday party, School event, Fundraiser, Funeral
Venue type
Banquet hall or ballroom, Conference or convention center, Concert hall, Outdoor venue, Office, School, Home, Community center, Religious or spiritual space, Barn
Full service or drop-off
Full service, Drop off only
Guest count
Fewer than 20 guests, 20 – 29 guests, 30 – 39 guests, 40 – 49 guests, 50 – 59 guests, 60 – 69 guests, 70 – 79 guests, 80 – 89 guests, 90 – 99 guests, 100 – 124 guests, 125 – 149 guests, 150 – 200 guests
Budget per person
Under $15 (typically basic food for casual events), $15 – $25 (typically basic food for casual events), $25 – $35 (typically basic food for casual events), $35 – $50, $50 – $75 (wedding avg.), $75 – $100 (wedding avg.), $100 – $150, More than $150, Customer isn't sure about budget
Cuisine(s)
American - casual, American - formal, Italian, Barbecue, Mexican or Latin American, American - Southern, Asian, Mediterranean or Middle Eastern, French, Vegan
Additional supplies needed
Plates, utensils and glasses, Disposable plates, utensils, and cups, Paper napkins, Cloth napkins, Serving and warming equipment, Table décor
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tina A.
A Culinary Experience Like No Other!
Working with Savory Succulence and the incredibly talented Chef Erica D. was nothing short of extraordinary. From the very first conversation, Chef Erica brought professionalism, creativity, and genuine passion to the table—literally and figuratively!
The food? Absolutely phenomenal. Every bite was bursting with flavor, beautifully presented, and thoughtfully curated to fit the event’s theme. Guests could not stop raving about the quality, freshness, and soul-warming comfort of every dish. Chef Erica has a rare ability to blend gourmet elegance with heartfelt, home-style flavor that resonates with every palate.
Beyond the food, the service was impeccable. Timely, organized, warm, and guest-centered. Chef Erica and her team went above and beyond to ensure every detail was flawless—from setup to final service. Her calming presence, deep knowledge of culinary arts, and commitment to excellence set her apart in every way.
If youre looking for catering that leaves a lasting impression and an experience that feels as good as it tastes, look no further than Savory Succulence. Chef Erica D. is a culinary gift, and I cant wait to work with her again!
👏🏽 Bravo and thank you for making our celebration unforgettable!
— Dr. Tina L. Adams-Turnipseed, TSEED Executive Productions & Extravagant Events
July 20, 2025
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aaliyah M.
Erica D.’s cooking is fabulous! Savory Succulence is pure magic. Every dish feels like love on a plate. She’s so creative and it shows in every bite. I’m always blown away.
July 20, 2025
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brenda B.
Excellent! Very professional. The food was outstanding. So much flavor in each dish. Just a few crumbs were leftover. The guests left very satisfied and happy. Definitely will do it again.
July 04, 2024
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elexis D.
Her professionalism was immaculate and she provided outstanding service. The food was everything expected. Would highly recommend for any catering services.
July 04, 2024
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pejsa C.
Chef Ericas professionalism and personality does it for me every time. We have used her services numerous times for different occasions. She catered my brunch for my bridal shower, and the brunch for the morning of the wedding for the wedding party. Everything was delicious as usual. Chef E definitely goes above and beyond to please her client and to make it a memorable moment each and every time. Thank you girl!!!
July 03, 2024
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erica W.
Ive used Savory Succulence for both a Thanksgiving dinner and a small banquet, and I couldnt be more impressed. Erica Dorsey is incredibly professional, delivering outstanding service and delicious food every time. From the exquisite Thanksgiving spread to the flawless banquet, she exceeded all expectations. Her attention to detail and ability to tailor menus perfectly makes her my go-to for any event. I highly recommend Savory Succulence and her team for anyone looking for top-notch catering with a personal touch.
July 03, 2024
Services offered
Bartending
Catering
Personal Chef
Event Help And Wait Staff
Candy Buffet Services