BBQ CATERING FOR EVENTS IN SOUTHERN MAINE

From backyard parties to weddings, Ore Nell’s brings full-service Texas-style BBQ to Biddeford, Portland, and beyond.

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Ore Nell’s brings authentic Central Texas-style barbecue to events across Biddeford, Portland, and the surrounding Southern Maine area.

Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or backyard gathering, we’ll help you choose the right menu and service style to fit your event.

Full-Service Catering

For weddings, events and large gatherings

  • Staff + setup

  • On-site cooking

  • Full experience

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Pickup & Delivery Catering

Easy catering for offices and casual events

  • Ready to serve

  • Delivered or pickup

  • No staffing needed

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Catering for Weddings, Corporate Events, and Private Gatherings

From full-service wedding catering with staff and on-site cooking to simple pickup orders for casual events, we offer flexible catering options to match your event size, location, and style.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

• Slow-smoked meats like brisket, ribs, pulled pork, and chicken
• House-made sides including mac and cheese, collard greens, and potato salad
• BBQ sauces, pickles, onions, and Texas toast
• Compostable serving ware and utensils

Full-service catering also includes setup, staffing, and optional on-site cooking.

BBQ Catering in Biddeford, Portland, and Southern Maine

We regularly cater events throughout Southern Maine, including:

• Biddeford
• Saco
• Portland
• Kennebunk
• Wells
• York

Planning something outside these areas? Reach out and we’ll see what we can do.

Frequently asked questions

  • Most events we cater fall between $35–$65 per person depending on service level.

  • Yes. We provide full-service BBQ catering for weddings throughout Southern Maine.

    Our team can handle everything from setup and service to breakdown, with customizable menus built around our smoked meats and house-made sides. Whether you’re planning a backyard wedding or a larger venue event, we’ll help you put together a menu that fits.

  • We recommend reaching out at least 1–2 weeks in advance for most events. For weddings, large gatherings, or peak weekends, earlier is always better.

    If you’re planning something on shorter notice, feel free to reach out. We’ll always do our best to accommodate when we can.

  • Full-service catering includes food, setup, and on-site service.

    Depending on your event, this can include chefs, servers, equipment, and everything needed to serve your guests. We’ll work with you to build the right setup based on your guest count, location, and style of event.

  • Yes. We offer delivery throughout Biddeford, Saco, Portland, and the surrounding Southern Maine area.

    Delivery fees vary based on distance, and setup can be arranged if needed. Our pickup and delivery catering is designed to be easy to serve and ready for your event.

  • Yes. Pickup catering is available 7 days a week during regular service hours.

    Orders are packaged and labeled for easy setup, making it a great option for casual events, office lunches, and smaller gatherings.

  • Minimums can vary depending on the type of catering and level of service.

    Pickup and delivery orders are flexible, while full-service catering typically requires a higher guest count. Reach out with your event details and we’ll guide you to the best option.

  • We cater events across Southern Maine, including Biddeford, Saco, Portland, Kennebunk, Wells, and York.

    If your event is outside of these areas, let us know. We’re happy to see what’s possible.

  • Yes. We offer a range of options and can work with you to accommodate dietary needs when possible.

    Let us know about any restrictions when planning your event and we’ll help build a menu that works for your group.

  • For full-service catering, yes.

    Our team can handle setup, service, and breakdown so you can focus on your event. For pickup and delivery orders, setup can be arranged upon request.

  • The best way to get started is to submit a catering request with a few details about your event.

    From there, we’ll help you choose the right catering option and build a plan that fits your group, timeline, and budget.

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Tell us about your event and we’ll help you choose the right menu, service style, and pricing.

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