BBQ & Southern Catering Serving Charlotte and Surrounding Areas

Authentic Southern BBQ & Soul Food Catering -Made for Every Occasion.....


                        Based in Salisbury, NC, DG&G Gravy Train Catering delivers scratch-made BBQ, soul food, and elevated catering for weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings across Salisbury an the Charlotte metro area.

Dg&g gravy train catering

BBQ & Soul Food Catering - Delivered Like a Freight Train

Get ready to indulge in the rich and savory flavors of our soulful BBQ right here in Salisbury, North Carolina! We are serving home town an the Charlotte Metro Area Southern Virginia an Northern South Carolina. Our BBQ catering is both delicious and budget-friendly, making it a perfect choice for any occasion. Dive into. mouthwatering goodness with every bite whether you’re enjoying our Award Winning Ribs or our savory Fried chicken or whole chickens dipped to perfection in sauce Accompanied with our old-fashioned southern sides like Grandma made it or take advantage of our top-rated catering services,meal prep and private chef services Come and taste the difference! Authentic BBQ & Soul Food Catering in Salisbury, NC
That'll Have Your Guests Begging for the Recipe...

Indulge in Southern Flavors Today

Savor the rich, soulful taste of Southern BBQ and brunch delights with us in Salisbury. Dig in today!

Soulful Delights & BBQ Excellence

Dg&g Gravy Train Catering brings the rich flavors of soul food and BBQ to Salisbury, an Charlotte Metro area in North Carolina. We specialize in creating unforgettable culinary experiences, whether it's a cozy brunch or a grand event ,church gathering , parties. Our passion for authentic, mouth-watering dishes ensures each bite is filled with warmth and tradition. Let us cater to your needs with the perfect blend of hospitality and flavor, making every occasion truly special. 

Soulful Indulgence

Authentic BBQ & Soulfood Catering

Transform your event with authentic Soul food, BBQ, and brunch catering, crafted to delight and impress your guests.
Soulful BBQ Catering

Soulful BBQ Catering

Delight in our savory BBQ with a soulful twist, perfect for any gathering.
Spare ribs on grill - smoked pork ribs

Custom Catering Packages

Tailor your event with our flexible catering packages, fitting every need.Soul Food & BBQ Catering Packages - Salisbury, NC
🍽️ CLASSIC BBQ PICNIC PACKAGE
$16.99 per person (Minimum 25 guests)
Includes:
✓ Choice of 1 Premium Meat (Pulled Pork, Ribs, Brisket, or Fried Chicken)
✓ Choice of 2 Classic Soul Sides
✓ Fresh-Baked Bread (Rolls or Cornbread)
✓ House BBQ Sauce & Condiments
✓ Plates, Napkins, Utensils
Perfect for: Backyard parties, birthday celebrations, casual gatherings
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🔥 BBQ COMBO PACKAGE (Most Popular!)
$22.99 per person (Minimum 25 guests)
Includes:
✓ Choice of 2 Premium Meats
✓ Choice of 3 Soul Sides
✓ Fresh-Baked Bread
✓ Sweet Tea or Lemonade
✓ Full Setup & Cleanup
Perfect for: Corporate lunches, church events, medium-sized gatherings
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🎉 GRAND CELEBRATION FEAST
$28.99 per person (Minimum 50 guests)
Includes:
✓ Choice of 3 Premium Meats
✓ Choice of 5 Soul Sides
✓ Fresh-Baked Bread
✓ Choice of Dessert (Banana Pudding, Peach Cobbler, or Sweet Potato Pie)
✓ Unlimited Sweet Tea & Lemonade
✓ Full-Service Catering (Setup, Servers, Cleanup)
✓ Decorative Buffet Setup
Perfect for: Weddings, large family reunions, milestone celebrations
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👨‍🍳 CUSTOM CATERING & PRIVATE CHEF
Starting at $500 (pricing varies by event)
Services Include:
✓ Weddings (ceremony to reception)
✓ Multi-day events
✓ On-site grilling & cooking
✓ Private chef services
✓ Meal prep delivery
✓ Custom menus for dietary restrictions
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Special Event Catering

Special Event Catering

Make your special occasions unforgettable with our soul food specialties.Make Your Event Extra Special

🚚 Delivery & Full Setup - $75

We bring everything, set up your buffet beautifully, and handle all cleanup.

(Free for orders over $1,000)

🔥 On-Site Grilling Service - $150

Watch us grill your meat fresh at your event! Includes grill master and equipment.

👔 Professional Servers - $120 per server

Uniformed servers to keep your buffet stocked and guests happy.

Recommended: 1 server per 25 guests for weddings/formal events

🍽️ Chafers & Warming Equipment - $40 rental

Keep your food hot for hours with commercial chafing dishes.

🎪 Full-Service Event Catering - Call for quote

We handle EVERYTHING: tenting, tables, chairs, linens, decorations, servers, bartenders, and more.

Catering buffet setup featuring silver serving trays and assorted dishes at a corporate event during evening hours

Corporate Lunch Services Easy Process... For amazing BBq an Soulfood..

Treat your team to a delicious soul food lunch, boosting morale and spirit....

Soul Food & BBQ Catering Packages - Salisbury, NC

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3 Easy Steps to Amazing BBQ & Soul Food Catering

STEP 1: Get Your Quote (Takes 2 Minutes)

Fill out our simple quote form or call 980-554-9326

Tell us: event date, guest count, location, and package preference

We'll respond within 4 hours (usually much faster!)

STEP 2: Customize Your Menu

Review our suggested menu based on your package

Make any changes you want (swap meats, add sides, dietary needs)

Approve your final menu and pricing

STEP 3: Relax & Enjoy

Pay 50% deposit to secure your date (via Cash App, Chime, card, or check)

We'll confirm details 1 week before your event

We arrive early, set up everything, and make your event delicious!

Pay remaining balance after your event

Have questions? Call or text: 980-554-9326

Email: [email protected]

Weddings

Weddings

Bring family and friends together over hearty meals, filled with tradition and flavor. We do weddings, parties any place were great food Is Welcome...Perfect Catering for Every Occasion in Salisbury & Charlotte

✅ WEDDINGS - From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions (50-500 guests)

✅ CORPORATE EVENTS - Team lunches, client dinners, holiday parties, grand openings

✅ FAMILY REUNIONS - Feed the whole family without the stress

✅ BIRTHDAY PARTIES - Kids' parties to milestone celebrations

✅ CHURCH GATHERINGS - Sunday dinners, revivals, church picnics

✅ GRADUATIONS - Celebrate academic achievements in style

✅ FUNDRAISERS - We support community events and non-profits

✅ FUNERAL REPASTS - Compassionate service during difficult times

✅ HOLIDAY PARTIES - Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's, Juneteenth, 4th of July

✅ SPORTS EVENTS - Tailgates, team banquets, tournament catering

Delivery Available Throughout:

Salisbury NC | Charlotte NC | Concord NC | Kannapolis NC | Huntersville NC | Cornelius NC | Mooresville NC | Davidson NC | China Grove NC | Rockwell NC | All of Rowan County | Cabarrus County | Mecklenburg County

Travel fees may apply for events over 50 miles

Sides like Grandma made..

Sides like Grandma made..

🥘 CLASSIC SOUL SIDES (The sides people remember!)
5-Cheese Baked Mac & Cheese - $4.25/person
Our most popular side! Creamy blend of American, Gouda, mild cheddar, mozzarella, and Havarti cheeses baked to golden perfection.
Half pan (50 servings): $60 | Full pan (100 servings): $425
Candied Yams - $4.25/person
Sweet potatoes slow-cooked in brown sugar with butter and our secret spice blend, topped with toasted marshmallows.
Half pan (50 servings): $55 | Full pan (95 servings): $425
Collard Greens / Gumbo Greens - $4.25/person
Authentic Southern greens with a twist—gumbo-style with all the flavors. Cooked down until tender.
Half pan (50 servings): $60 | Full pan (100 servings): $425
Traditional Potato Salad - $3.99/person
Confetti peppers, onion, house seasoning blend, boiled eggs. Made fresh daily the traditional way.
Half pan (50 servings): $55 | Full pan (95 servings): $399
Green Bean Casserole - $3.00/person
Traditional green bean casserole topped with crispy fried onions.
Half pan (35 servings): $38 | Full pan (70 servings): $300
Fried Cabbage - $3.75/person
Sautéed cabbage with onions, peppers, and small bits of corned beef for flavor.
Half pan (24 servings): $48 | Full pan (88 servings): $375
Baked Beans - $2.50/person
Ultimate beans with savory sauce and a hint of brown sugar glaze.
Half pan (35 servings): $42.50 | Full pan (85 servings): $250
Southern-Style Coleslaw - $2.99/person
Crisp, creamy coleslaw with our tangy dressing.
Cornbread Dressing - $4.50/person
Homemade cornbread stuffing with herbs and spices.🍞 BREAD OPTIONS (Included in all packages)
Fresh-Baked Rolls (soft & buttery)
Southern Cornbread (sweet or traditional)
Garlic Bread
Texas Toast
🍰 DESSERTS (Add to any package)
Banana Pudding - $3.50/person
Homemade Southern banana pudding with vanilla wafers and whipped topping.
Peach Cobbler - $4.00/person
Georgia peaches baked with buttery crust, served warm.
Sweet Potato Pie - $4.00/person
Rich, creamy sweet potato pie with cinnamon and nutmeg.
Pecan Pie - $4.50/person
Classic Southern pecan pie with caramelized pecans.
🥤 BEVERAGES
Sweet Tea - $2.00/person
Authentic Southern sweet tea brewed fresh daily
Lemonade - $2.00/person
Fresh-squeezed lemonade
Soft Drinks - $2.50/person
Assorted Coke products
Water Bottles - $1.50/person

25 yrs in the food business inspired my 3 core apps... 

• Flavor Stack = The Kitchen

Runs execution:

Recipes

Menu planning

Meal prep

Nutrition

AI cooking help

“This is where food ideas become systems.”

 

•🧠 Royal Flush = The Brain

Runs decisions:

Food costing

Margins

Inventory

Pricing

Profit & loss

This is where you stop guessing.”

 

•🚀 Royal Flush Growth OS = The Engine

Runs growth:

Leads

Follow-ups

Analytics

Revenue flow

“This is how attention turns into money.”

Why Clients Book DG&G Gravy Train

✔ Scratch-made BBQ & Southern classics
✔ Weddings, corporate events & private parties
✔ Clear pricing + minimums upfront
✔ Based in Salisbury, serving Charlotte metro
✔ Fast quotes + reliable service

Heritage Flavor

Catering with Soulful Passion

Authenticity

At Dg&g gravy train catering, we believe in staying true to our roots. Our soul food and BBQ are crafted with traditional recipes passed down through generations, ensuring every dish is a genuine taste of Southern hospitality.

Quality

We are committed to using the freshest local ingredients and highest-quality meats to create meals that are not only delicious but also nourishing. Our dedication to excellence is evident in every bite. 

Community

Salisbury is more than just our location; it's our home an  all sorunding area's we serve Charlotte Metro Area, Southern Virginia an Northern South Carolina. We are passionate about giving back and supporting local initiatives, fostering a sense of community through our food and service.

Innovation

While we honor tradition, we are not afraid to innovate. Our BBQ an Soulfood offerings bring a modern twist to classic soul food, ensuring our menu is always exciting and evolving. So even though our niche is mouthwatering Bbq we are amazing at all cuisines....

Customer-Centric

Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. From personalized catering experiences to attentive service, we strive to exceed expectations and create memorable dining experiences for every occasion. We let your budget work for you.....

Apps that will change How you run you food business.......

Powered by DG&G Technology DG&G Gravy Train Catering is powered by our in-house platforms: Royal Flush — food costing, pricing accuracy, and operations intelligence Flavor Stack — recipe development, flavor pairing, and menu planning These tools help us deliver consistent quality, fair pricing, and reliable service.

DG&G Technology & Apps
Behind DG&G Gravy Train Catering is a growing technology stack built to support professional kitchens, caterers, and chefs.
Royal Flush
A food-costing and pricing platform designed to track margins, control expenses, and improve profitability across catering and events.
Flavor Stack
A recipe intelligence platform focused on flavor pairing, menu development, and balanced meal planning.
These platforms are currently used internally by DG&G and are part of our long-term vision to bring smarter tools to the food industry.
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