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Kafe 421 Kafe 421 combines exciting Mediterranean flavors and
friendly hospitality to create memorable experiences for
your special events.
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Kafe 421 combines exciting Mediterranean flavors and friendly service to create a casually elegant Greek catering experience. Kafe 421 provides a little bit of everything from fabulous borscht to delicious sandwiches and exquisite entrees. Specializing in special events from large to small, we will help you create a memorable occasion. Whether you are looking for individual box lunches for the office, wedding planning, Bar Mitzvah, and Bat Mitzvah, or even having a sit-down dinner in your home; Georgia, Antigoni, and Robyn have the experience and knowledge to make your event special. Each menu is custom designed based on what you want and we won't stop until you are 100% pleased! We think of ourselves as event planners, not just caterers!

Partner Feature: The Bakken Museum There’s something special about celebrating at The Bakken Museum, and we always love ...
10/28/2026

Partner Feature: The Bakken Museum

There’s something special about celebrating at The Bakken Museum, and we always love being part of events in such a beautiful and unique space.

From the stunning surroundings to the character throughout the venue, The Bakken creates an incredible setting for weddings, corporate gatherings, and special events. Add a thoughtfully planned menu from Kafe 421, and every part of the experience comes together.

We’re proud to partner with The Bakken Museum and bring fresh flavors, attentive service, and memorable meals to events in this one of a kind Minneapolis venue.

10/23/2026

One thing clients consistently underestimate when they begin planning an event is the catering budget.

You're budgeting for more than the ingredients on each plate. There's also the team preparing the food, transporting it, setting up, serving your guests, keeping everything running throughout the event, and handling cleanup afterward.

Food and labor costs add up quickly, especially as guest counts grow. Starting with a realistic catering budget early gives you much more flexibility to build a menu and service experience that works for your event.

Lunch doesn’t have to slow down the day.Boxed lunches from Kafe 421 make it easy to serve a group while keeping things o...
10/21/2026

Lunch doesn’t have to slow down the day.

Boxed lunches from Kafe 421 make it easy to serve a group while keeping things organized, convenient, and ready when your guests are. They’re a great fit for corporate meetings, trainings, conferences, team lunches, and other events where everyone needs a delicious meal without a lengthy service.

Individual meals also make grabbing lunch simple, so guests can eat on their schedule and get back to whatever the day has planned.

Planning lunch for a group? Let Kafe 421 take one more thing off your plate.

10/16/2026

A heavy appetizer menu can absolutely take the place of a traditional meal, but only when there's enough food planned for each guest.

One mistake we see is treating the quantities like a standard cocktail hour. If heavy apps are the main meal, guests will naturally eat more pieces and expect enough variety to leave feeling satisfied.

Be clear with your caterer about whether appetizers are leading into dinner or replacing it entirely. That distinction makes a big difference when determining quantities.

Planning a meeting or group order during the week just got a little easier. We’re currently offering no service charge o...
10/14/2026

Planning a meeting or group order during the week just got a little easier. We’re currently offering no service charge on deliveries every Monday through Wednesday, giving you more flexibility with your catering budget without sacrificing the experience. A 15% total savings you need to take advantage of!!

10/09/2026

Yes, we do!

Kafe 421 can provide full place settings for your event, so you don't necessarily need to source everything separately.

It's one more way we can help bring the details of your event together while keeping the planning process a little simpler.

One Menu Request We’re Happy to ExploreTurning Vegetarian Options Into Vegan OnesSubtext: Because Dietary Needs Don’t Al...
10/07/2026

One Menu Request We’re Happy to Explore

Turning Vegetarian Options Into Vegan Ones

Subtext: Because Dietary Needs Don’t Always Require Starting From Scratch

Dietary needs don’t always mean creating a completely separate menu.

One request we’re happy to explore is modifying vegetarian dishes to make them vegan when possible. Sometimes a few thoughtful adjustments can make a favorite menu item work for more guests while still keeping the flavor and experience you had in mind.

At Kafe 421, we work with clients to talk through dietary needs early so we can explore the best options for the event and make sure every guest has something they can enjoy.

A little flexibility can go a long way.

10/02/2026

One of the most common last minute catering changes we see is adding menu items to accommodate dietary needs.

The easier approach? Ask your guests earlier.

Finding out about gluten free, dairy free, vegan, vegetarian, or other dietary needs while you're still building the menu gives your caterer more time to plan thoughtful options instead of making adjustments at the last minute.

A simple question on your RSVP can make menu planning much easier later.

09/29/2026

If your guests need a fork, knife, and somewhere to sit just to eat an appetizer, it might be doing too much.

Cocktail hour is meant for moving around—grab a drink, say hello, catch up with someone you haven't seen in forever, and sneak a bite along the way.

That's why we love appetizers that deliver plenty of flavor in one or two easy bites.

Less balancing plates. More mingling. Better cocktail hour.

We’re currently offering no service charge on deliveries every Monday–Wednesday, making it even easier to plan for meeti...
09/24/2026

We’re currently offering no service charge on deliveries every Monday–Wednesday, making it even easier to plan for meetings, events, and group orders.

A simple way to maximize your catering budget while still delivering a great experience.

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886 North Syndicate Street
Saint Paul, MN
55104

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16126234900

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