A Merri Milestone: Celebrating 45 Years in Business

As a distinguished caterer in New Jersey, Merri-Makers is honored and humbled to set the stage for lifelong memories that are more cherished with each year. And just like couples celebrate their anniversaries with affection and reflection, we’re proud to...

Merri-Makers Gives Back

Each year, Merri-Makers donates a percentage of its profits to community organizations that we hold near and dear to our hearts. These are the four organizations that we chose to support for 2019: Allaire Community Farm: The Little Red Barn...

“I Said Yes” Proposal Story: Laura & Jack

This story is about two important members of the Merri family! Jack is our President and Executive Chef & Laura is our Vice President of Sales & Special Events! See below for their proposal story in Laura’s own words. #McCanntStopWontStop...

“I Said Yes” Proposal Story: Thea & Mike

“Mike took me to see the NYC Ballet at Lincoln Center and proposed to me afterward at the iconic fountain.” “He had photographers hiding to take photos of the magical moment. Right beforehand I was complaining that my feet hurt...

March Recipe of the Month: Irish Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 pounds ground lamb (substitute w/ beef if you don’t like lamb) 2 large sweet yellow onions, diced 3-4 cloves garlic, minced 4 oz frozen peas 2 large carrots, peeled and diced Salt and freshly...

Recipe: Super Chili for the Super Bowl

The Super Bowl LI is this Sunday and watching parties are being planned all over the country. One big aspect of watching the game is planning drinks, snacks, meals and desserts to enjoy while cheering on a chosen team or...

Merri-Makers Wins Three Awards!

We are very excited to share that Merri-Makers has received multiple accolades for the 2016-2017 wedding season. Merri-Makers has been selected as a 2017 winner in The Knot Best of Weddings, an award representing the highest-rated wedding professionals as reviewed...