Welcome to the Hard Times Cafe Catering Department! Hard Times is a great choice for delicious food everyone loves and at budget-friendly prices.

We can accommodate small parties or large groups for all your functions. Our menu’s consist of many choices from our traditional Hard Times fare to any menu you would like to create.

Let us plan your next function, keep you within your budget and let everyone have a great time and enjoy themselves.

We have In-Store Party Catering, Catering Delivery Service and our very popular U-Cater Program where we pack it up good to go for you…. just come and get it.

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Hard Times Cafe Catering Contract

Our U-Cater Menu

U-Cater offers you our Chili Menu in large quantities for you to order, pick up at the nearest Hard Times Cafe and serve yourselves at home or work. Click on the U-Cater Menu below and then call ahead your order to the nearest store to you. We’ll have it packed up and good to go!

U-Cater Menu (PDF - 59 KB)

In-Store Parties

Hard Times offers a fun and relaxed place to throw your next function. From Holiday Office Parties to Birthday or Retirement Parties, Office Get-Togethers or Kid Team Parties, we have just what you are looking for.

Our Cafe & Cue Locations offer plenty of space for large groups along with Pool Tables, Video Games and plenty of flat screens for all the sports action.

We have a number of Buffet Menu’s to choose from as well as Party Platters to add to your menu. If you have something in mind you don’t see, please talk to a Manager and they will accommodate any request from Seafood to Holiday Buffets to Prime Rib.

Cafe Buffets (PDF - 121 KB)

Chili Buffet (PDF - 119 KB)

Deluxe Chili Buffet (PDF - 133 KB)

Cocktail Buffet (PDF - 145 KB)

Deluxe Cocktail Buffet (PDF - 145 KB)

Party Platters (PDF - 120 KB)

Italian Buffet (PDF - 133 KB)

Kid Team Parties

Hard Times is a great and affordable place to celebrate the season for any Kids Team. Birthday Parties too! We have a great choice of Kids food that will go easy on your team budget. Call the store nearest you for details and click below on Kid Team Menu.

Looking for more? No problem. We can serve Prime Rib to Smoked Salmon to Chicken Caesar Salad. Give us a call and we'll help you design a customized menu to match any event.

To request more information on our Catering Services, click here.

Kids Team Parties (PDF - 120 KB)

Catering Service

We also have the option for an additional charge, to pack up your order and deliver it, set it up and then leave you to serve yourselves. Most Buffets are available for this service, please check with our catering department for details.

Catering Manager Mark Clark
540.270.3250
catering@hardtimes.com