Business Details
Your Trusted Catering Partner in Vancouver
Yo-Bones BBQ Catering is a full-service catering company rooted in the Vancouver community, delivering exceptional culinary experiences since our founding. With over 30 years of combined expertise in the food and catering industry, we specialize in crafting memorable events through high-quality, locally sourced ingredients and personalized service. Our team caters to diverse occasions, from intimate private gatherings to large-scale corporate functions, ensuring every client's vision is realized with precision and creativity.We pride ourselves on anticipating client needs, offering stress-free planning, and exceeding expectations through innovative menus and flawless execution. Backed by comprehensive liability insurance and certified service staff, we maintain the highest standards of food safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.
Services
Private Catering
Corporate Events
Wedding Catering
Food Truck Services
Breakfast Catering
Deli Sandwiches
Catering Platters
Salad Selections
Hors d'Oeuvres
In-House Desserts
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of catering experience in the Vancouver area
- Our team uses only the freshest local ingredients for all dishes
- We cater to a wide range of events from weddings to corporate functions
- All staff hold Serving It Right and Food-Safe certifications
- We offer customizable menus with options for dietary restrictions
What people say
Yummy, yummy, yummy
Staff's service
Flexibility
Wonderful, easy-going nature
Decorating
Services
Private Catering
We specialize in creating unforgettable private events, from birthday celebrations to retirement parties. Our experienced team handles menu customization, setup, and service execution with professional attention to detail. Clients consistently praise our ability to transform personal visions into reality through exceptional food presentation and seamless event coordination.
Corporate Functions
Our corporate catering services provide elegant solutions for business meetings, product launches, and office gatherings. We offer flexible menu options ranging from casual sandwich trays to premium hot and cold buffet selections. With scalable service packages, we accommodate companies from small startups to large organizations requiring premium catering experiences.
Wedding Catering
We create customized wedding menus blending classic comfort foods with modern culinary innovations. Our team coordinates with couples and event planners to ensure perfect execution of reception meals, cocktail hours, and special dietary requirements. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we deliver exceptional service and memorable dining experiences.
Food Truck Catering
Our food truck services bring professional-grade BBQ and gourmet dishes to outdoor events and remote locations. We handle complete event logistics including food preparation, service staff, and equipment transportation. This mobile solution ensures high-quality catering without requiring venue infrastructure or kitchen facilities.
Breakfast Catering
We offer comprehensive breakfast solutions for early events, including continental spreads, hot entrees, and customized buffets. Our menu features freshly baked goods, made-to-order stations, and convenient packaging options. From business meetings to family gatherings, we provide morning meal solutions that combine quality and convenience.
People
Rick Bone
Owner
Rick Bone brings over 30 years of catering and food service expertise to Yo-Bones BBQ Catering. With deep community connections, he leads a team that consistently delivers exceptional culinary experiences for diverse events across Vancouver's Lower Mainland region.
Questions
Do you offer custom menu options?
Yes, we create custom menus tailored to your event's needs while offering mix-and-match options from our existing selections.
What staff services do you provide?
We offer servers ($25/hour), bartenders ($40/hour), and chefs ($40/hour) with minimum 4-hour bookings and holiday rate adjustments.
How far in advance should I book?
Weddings require 6 months advance booking, while smaller events can be arranged as little as 2 weeks ahead depending on availability.
What are your payment terms?
50% deposit required at booking, 50% balance due 7 days before the event, with final payment collected on the event day.
Do you deliver outside your main location?
Yes, we deliver to any location with applicable charges based on distance, even without requiring on-site staff services.
Can guest numbers be adjusted after booking?
We accommodate minor guest number increases up to 48 hours before the event but cannot reduce confirmed numbers after 7 days.
