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Catering Guide · Iowa
Caterers in Iowa
17 caterers, food trucks and restaurants that cater in 15 cities and towns, from OpenStreetMap (refreshed November 5, 2026).
How Many Caterers Are There in Iowa?
We list 17 catering businesses in Iowa: 15 full-service caterers, 2 food trucks and carts and 0 restaurants that cater, plus 1 BBQ caterers, across 15 cities and towns. The most are in Des Moines (2), Sergeant Bluff (2), Algona (1). Every listing is free; nobody pays to rank.
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2food trucks
0restaurants that cater
15cities & towns
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77 15th Avenue Southwest, Cedar Rapids
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615 South Chestnut Street, Creston
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4121 Fleur Drive, Des Moines
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1531 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines
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708 Edgington Avenue, Eldora
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121 South Main Street, Galva
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600 North Dodge Street, Iowa City
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210 North Monroe Street, Monroe
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106 Prairie Street, Russell
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107 Sergeant Square Drive, Sergeant Bluff
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300 1st Street, Sergeant Bluff
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Solon
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University Heights
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400 4th Street, West Des Moines
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4700 University Avenue, Windsor Heights
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Catering in Iowa: Questions
How many caterers are listed in Iowa?
We list 17 catering businesses in Iowa across 15 cities and towns: 15 full-service caterers, 2 food trucks, 1 BBQ catering. The most are in Des Moines (2), Sergeant Bluff (2), Algona (1).
Do food trucks need a permit to cater in Iowa?
Food trucks need a valid health permit from the state or county where they are based, and many cities also require a local vending or event permit, especially on public property. For a private event on private land, ask the truck to confirm its permits and your venue's rules.
Is catering taxed in Iowa?
In most states, prepared food and catering are subject to sales tax, and some states also tax the service charge. Rates and rules vary by state and city, so ask the caterer to show tax as a separate line on the quote.
Plan ahead with the catering cost calculator, the food quantity calculator and the catering checklist.