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The Reading Terminal Market Merchants' Catering Company reflects the best of the market, itself. Our diverse menu offerings reveal not only a commitment to deliciously prepared foods, but to our local farming communities, a healthy environment, and sustainable agriculture. Organic and locally grown vegetables and fruits, fresh seafood, free range poultry, and grass-fed beef are just some of our many selections. As we share the same environmental awareness as our clients, many of our table-settings are made from bamboo, corn, and other natural products.

The Reading Terminal Market Merchants' Catering Company successfully plans and caters special events of all kinds including:

  • Cocktail Receptions
  • Corporate Functions
  • Non-Profit Fundraisers
  • Bar Mitzvahs/Bat Mitzvahs
  • Award/Recognition Dinners
  • University Events
  • Sports Events
  • Weddings
  • Private Parties
  • And More!
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The Director of Special Events, Stormy Lundy, works with individuals, groups, and event planners to deliver full service planning and flawless execution for any type of occasion. In addition to her years of experience and expertise, Ms. Lundy is a member of Slow Food International, Les Dames d'esCoffier, and the Women's Culinary Guild.

The Reading Terminal Market hosts over one hundred thousand visitors and shoppers weekly. Over a century old, this festive farmers market provides a feast for the eyes, as well as for the palate! In the evening, this historical and uniquely inviting site is available as the perfect venue for your event, where the following services and conveniences are available:

  • Extraordinary menu choices of fresh, locally grown, specially prepared foods and dishes
  • Tasteful, eco-friendly table settings and linens
  • Efficient and cordial wait staff
  • Bar set-up
  • Stylish décor and accessories for any theme
  • Exceptional entertainment
  • Facilitation of media coverage for high-profile functions
  • Adjacent accommodations
  • Convenient parking

Whether for a private party or corporate function, casual or formal, large or small, every detail of an event is seamlessly and expertly arranged. And every amenity is provided to pamper guests and ensure a wonderful time by all!

The Reading Terminal Market is available for functions any evening, Monday through Saturdays after 7 p.m., and Sundays after 6 p.m., except holidays. It can accommodate formal sit-down dinners for 50 to 300 people, cocktail receptions for up to 1,500, or large-scale parties for up to 2,500. The Market's convenient location adjacent to the Philadelphia Marriot Hotel and the Pennsylvania Convention Center also allows event planners to minimize group transportation expenses.

To assure your next event is extraordinary in every way, call Stormy Lundy today at (215) 574-8808.