Authentic Neapolitan Artisan Pizza
A Taste of Italy, Crafted in the Bay Area
At Mergellina Catering and Private Chef, we bring the flavors of Italy—and the warmth of true Italian hospitality—to events throughout San Jose, the Bay Area, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz. What began as a passion for authentic, home-style cooking has grown into a full-service catering company known for exceptional food, personalized service, and unforgettable dining experiences.
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We specialize in traditional Italian cuisine and true Neapolitan pizza, prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients and Sicilian-inspired recipes. Our menu also extends beyond Italy, offering a range of global favorites including BBQ, Hibachi, Filipino, and Mexican dishes—all crafted with the same commitment to flavor and quality.
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From intimate private chef experiences to large-scale celebrations, we provide:
Full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, baby showers, birthdays, and more
Mobile wood-fired pizza for an interactive, crowd-pleasing experience
Customized menus and affordable packages tailored to your event
Professional staff dedicated to seamless service and exceptional hospitality
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Every event is an opportunity to share our passion for great food. Whether you’re planning a cozy family gathering or an elegant celebration, our team is committed to delivering a memorable experience—one that reflects the heart of Italian cooking: simplicity, freshness, and joy.
Let us bring Italy to your table and create an event your guests will remember.