Your Event, Your Way

At Julio's, we don't believe in one-size-fits-all catering. Every event is different, and we work with you personally to find the perfect fit for your occasion, your guests, and your budget.

Whether you're hosting a backyard birthday, a corporate lunch, a wedding reception, or a neighborhood block party — Julio's team sits down with you, learns what matters, and builds a menu that feels like it was designed just for your event. Because it was.

From our award-winning empanadas to full Latin plates, custom trays, and our signature sweet onion sauce, every detail is crafted with the same care we bring to our restaurant kitchen.

Large catering platter filled with golden handcrafted empanadas Platter of assorted golden-brown empanadas in various sizes and styles

Personal Consultation

We meet with you to understand your event, your guests, and your vision before we plan a single dish.

Custom Menus

No preset packages. We build your menu from scratch based on what works for your event and your budget.

Award-Winning Food

The same handcrafted quality that won the 2025 World's Best Popular Empanada — at your event.

Food Truck Available

Our bright yellow food truck can come to your location for a truly unique catering experience.

Julio's Empanada Parties

Turn any gathering into something unforgettable. Julio's Empanada Parties bring the full experience to your event — trays of freshly handcrafted empanadas, our signature sauces, and the energy of Julio's kitchen, wherever you are.

Birthday Parties

Let Julio's make the food so you can focus on the celebration. Custom empanada spreads sized for your guest list.

Office & Corporate

Impress your team with something they've never had at a work lunch. From 10 to 100 people, we've got it covered.

Community Events

We show up at neighborhood gatherings, fundraisers, and festivals all across Tampa Bay. Let's plan yours.

Plan Your Party
Rena, Event and Catering Coordinator at Julio's Empanadas

Meet Rena

Event & Catering Coordinator

Rena is your first call when you're planning an event with Julio's. She works directly with you to understand your needs, customize your menu, and make sure every detail is handled.

From the initial conversation to the day of your event, Rena ensures the same personal, family-style service that defines the Julio's Empanadas experience. No cookie-cutter catering. No automated order forms. Just a real person who cares about making your event great.

Call to Plan Your Event

juliosempanadas@gmail.com

Celebration Cakes

Julio's also makes custom celebration cakes for special occasions. Ask Rena about adding a branded Julio's Empanadas cake to your next event.

Celebration cake decorated with the Julio's Empanadas logo and tiered strawberry towers

Let's Plan Something Great

Call Rena or send us a message to start planning your event.

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