Accomplished Chefs in The Show-Me State
Serving St. Joseph and Northern Missouri
Service area
Joann and Dale Akey
OWNER
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Akey’s Catering is a family-run wedding-catering business operating out of Cameron, MO. Owners Joann and Dale Akey and their culinary team have been complementing milestone celebrations with their mouth-watering cuisine for years. Renowned for their superlative customer service, this business aims to provide you and your guests with a delicious and homespun dining experience.
Joann and Dale founded Akey’s Catering in 1996. Their traditional, time-tested recipes consist of fresh and flavorful ingredients that are sure to please your palate. Whether you opt for a buffet or a multi-course seated meal, this catering team will work diligently to bring your wishes to fruition. In addition to wedding catering, Joann and Dale also offer event rental and formal wear services.
Akey’s Catering menu has Barbecue, Home-Style, Taco and Pasta bars and much more. From tender beef brisket, Parmesan Chicken to crispy tacos, each meal is brimming with classic and cosmopolitan flavors. Keen to ensure that everything runs smoothly, the team can deliver, set up, decorate their food tables to match your decor, make a food menu and clear away your food and any equipment. As a convenient touch, their impeccable wait staff will be on-hand to serve your meal.
Woman-owned Business
Details
Cuisine
American
BBQ
Mexican
Dietary Options
Dairy Free
Gluten Free
Nut Free
Vegetarian
Food & Catering
Buffet
Catering Clean Up
Catering Delivery & Setup
Family Style
Menu Tastings
Passed Appetizers
Seated Meal
Servers
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Meet the team
Joann and Dale Akey
Owner
Hello we can't wait to help with your Special day and make your dreams come true.
We are Friendly, Helpful and all about Customer service which makes happy couples!!
Reviews
5.0
out of 5.05 reviews
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Marsha B
5.0
9/17/2025
Akey's catering was amazing. The food was delicious and so many of our guests commented on how good it was. It's so nice to hear on wedding day. The service on the day of was al...
so amazing. Communication was great. Pricing is on point. You will not be disappointed.
Response from Akey's Catering on 09/17/2025
Thank you so much for this review!!!
It is appreciated more than you will ever know!!!
Jillian P
5.0
10/29/2023
A friend recommended me to Akeys and I am so glad she did! Joann was so helpful thru the entire process and her decorations and setup on the day of really pieced everything togethe...
r! Not to mention the food was amazing! Would HIGHLY recommend ❤️
Response from Akey's Catering on 10/29/2023
Jillian,
Thank you so much. You were a joy to work with and really appreciate it so muc...
h!!
Any questions?
Sydney F
5.0
4/14/2022
Joann is the best to work with! She was always available and answered any question promptly. They really care about what they do and make it easy on the bride and groom. All you ha...
ve to do is pick out the food and they handle the rest! They provide the best service and of course the food was great. We had so many compliments on it being the best food guests have had a wedding! Highly recommend booking for your wedding or any event!
Dayna B
5.0
6/26/2020
DBeinke
Akey’s catered my daughter’s wedding. They were prompt and their food was fresh and hot. Numerous people commented to me on how great the food was and that it was the best...
wedding reception food they had ever had. I would definitely book them again for any party we need catered!
Response from Akey's Catering on 06/26/2020
Thank you so much Dayna!!
We really appreciate your review and was so very Happy to Cater ...
Alynna and Logan's Beautiful Wedding.
Hanna M
5.0
4/22/2018
Hire this caterer. Her service, guidance, opinions, and food were top notch. Joann was a pleasure to work with. I would hire her again and would urge anyone to hire her.
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Serving St. Joseph and Northern Missouri
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