Palate Culinary Services

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Palate Culinary Services From intimate gatherings to large celebrations, we create custom menus designed to bring people together through great food and memorable experiences.

Full-service catering, hands-on cooking classes & culinary experiences in Dunedin, FL 🍴 From brunch events to Kids Cooking Summer Camp, we bring people together through great food & memorable experiences. Palate Culinary Services in Dunedin offers full-service catering, hands-on cooking classes, and unforgettable culinary experiences throughout the Tampa Bay area. Our services include full-service catering, cook-and-drop catering, private parties, corporate events, team-building experiences, cooking classes, kids cooking camps, brunch and special events, fundraisers, and more. Every experience is tailored to your event, your guests, and your vision. We also offer culinary consulting, recipe development, and food styling services for unique projects and events. Chefs John Lewis and Debbie McGiffin bring more than 50 years of combined culinary experience to every event they create. Together, they have developed over 1,000 recipes and co-authored the cookbook It’s All About the Food. Chef John is a former restaurant owner and cooking school operator and is the resident chef on WFLA’s nationally syndicated Daytime Show, where he specializes in approachable gourmet cooking and elevated comfort food. Chef Debbie brings over 20 years of experience in cooking instruction and catering operations, including large-scale events and culinary program development. She is known for her expertise in both family-friendly and health-conscious cuisine. Together, they are passionate about creating food experiences that connect people, celebrate community, and make every event memorable.

10/14/2026

Birria tacos with consommé are on the menu for our hands-on Flavors of Mexico class. 🌮 Together, we cook eight dishes to enjoy. You take home all the recipes. Monday, Nov 2, 6-8:30 PM in Dunedin. Limited seats. Link in bio.

🥳📆 Happy National Dessert Day! What's your favorite dessert? These are some of the desserts we have made in the past. ...
10/14/2026

🥳📆 Happy National Dessert Day! What's your favorite dessert? These are some of the desserts we have made in the past.

📆Our next Bacon & B**r Brunch is on Sunday, November 1st! Come out and have some real food after eating your kid's Hallo...
10/13/2026

📆Our next Bacon & B**r Brunch is on Sunday, November 1st! Come out and have some real food after eating your kid's Halloween candy the night before! 🍻
The menu includes caesar salad, mini crab cakes, scrambled eggs with house-made sage turkey sausage, cheddar-chive biscuits, stout-braised beef and bacon hash with potatoes and finishing with spiced apple & cranberry crumb bars with a c***r glaze.
Brunch is hosted at Caledonia Brewing. Seats are limited so reserve your seats asap!

🎄 Hosting a holiday gathering? Let us handle the food!From festive appetizers and delicious buffets to custom menus for ...
10/12/2026

🎄 Hosting a holiday gathering? Let us handle the food!

From festive appetizers and delicious buffets to custom menus for your holiday party, Palate Culinary Services offers both full-service and Cook and Drop catering to fit your celebration. We can also accommodate dietary needs such as gluten-free items.

📍 Serving Dunedin, Clearwater, Palm Harbor, Tarpon Springs, Oldsmar, Largo & surrounding Tampa Bay areas.

You bring the guests. We’ll bring the good food! ❤️

📩 Contact us to start planning your holiday menu!
https://itsallaboutthefood.us/catering-in-dunedin/

🦃🥳We are happy to share that our Thanksgiving Takeaway Gourmet Menu is available! Let us do the cooking for you for your...
10/09/2026

🦃🥳We are happy to share that our Thanksgiving Takeaway Gourmet Menu is available! Let us do the cooking for you for your Thanksgiving dinner. Orders close on Friday, November 20th and pickup will be in Dunedin on Wednesday, November 25th.
Please visit our website to order your meal today. Larger quantities are available to order too.
https://itsallaboutthefood.us/prepared-meals-dunedin-takeaway-gourmet/

Our next Bacon & B**r Brunch at Caledonia Brewing is November 1st at 11:30am and the menu is available! Join us to start...
10/08/2026

Our next Bacon & B**r Brunch at Caledonia Brewing is November 1st at 11:30am and the menu is available! Join us to start off the holiday season by having a delicious Sunday brunch with us!

We are making all of these tasty dishes for you:
🍻 Roasted Brussels Sprout & Bacon Caesar Salad with Parmesan & Garlic Breadcrumbs
🍻 Mini Crab Cakes with Sweet Corn, Crispy Bacon & Creole Remoulade
🍻 House-Made Sage Turkey Sausage with Creamy Scrambled Eggs & Cheddar-Chive Biscuits
🍻 Stout-Braised Beef & Bacon Breakfast Hash with Crispy Potatoes & Horseradish Cream
🍻 Spiced Apple & Cranberry Crumb Bars with Brown Sugar Oat Streusel & C***r Glaze

Visit our website to buy your tickets today!

📆 We have quite a few events coming soon. 🍻Our next Bacon & B**r Brunch is on November 1st at Caledonia Brewing. 👨🏻‍🍳Our...
10/06/2026

📆 We have quite a few events coming soon. 🍻Our next Bacon & B**r Brunch is on November 1st at Caledonia Brewing.
👨🏻‍🍳Our October Hands-On Cooking class in Dunedin is already sold out but we have others available including a Flavors of Mexico class and a Christmas Across America class. Check out our website to purchase tickets. We would love to see you! 🥰🥳

🍻 We have a few seats left for our Bacon & B**r Brunch this Sunday, October 4th at Caledonia Brewing in downtown Dunedi...
10/02/2026

🍻 We have a few seats left for our Bacon & B**r Brunch this Sunday, October 4th at Caledonia Brewing in downtown Dunedin. Visit our website to purchase your tickets! See you Sunday!

It’s football season! 🏈In addition to our full-service catering, we offer Cook and Drop catering for tailgating, footbal...
09/28/2026

It’s football season! 🏈

In addition to our full-service catering, we offer Cook and Drop catering for tailgating, football watch parties, office gatherings, and more.

Here’s a look at one of our recent football-themed teacher appreciation events, featuring game-day finger foods, platters, desserts, and plenty of team spirit!

Planning your own game-day gathering? Contact us to create a custom menu for your event.

09/25/2026

Thanks so much for the great review Tracy! We are so grateful when our customers bring their friends to our event. Our next brunch is on October 4th.

The menu for Under the Tuscan Sun includes:
Beet, Bacon & Farfalle Salad
Italian Sausage, Spinach & Fontina Strata with Sun-Dried Tomato Hollandaise
Shrimp & Artichoke Scampi with Crispy Bacon
Creamy Parmesan Polenta & Italian Turkey Meatball with Roasted Tomatoes & Bacon Jam
Tiramisu French Toast Bake

Tickets are available on our website. We hope to see you there!

Address

639 Edgewater Drive
Dunedin, FL
34698

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 10pm
Tuesday 8am - 10pm
Wednesday 8am - 10pm
Thursday 8am - 10pm
Friday 8am - 10pm
Saturday 8am - 10pm
Sunday 8am - 10pm

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