Elevate Your Dining Experience with Common Plea
Since 1970, Common Plea Catering has been delighting Pittsburgh couples and their guests with exquisite culinary creations and unparalleled service. With over 50 years of experience, we bring expertise, creativity, and a deep passion for making your special day unforgettable.
Whether your vision is an elegant plated dinner, themed stations, or a stylish buffet, we fit your style and take the worries away. From artfully presented hors d’oeuvres to decadent desserts, every dish is crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients and delivered with impeccable presentation. Our services include full-service bar packages, linen selection, rental coordination, and personalized tastings to ensure every detail is seamless.
Our dedicated event planners handle everything—so you can focus on making memories. We specialize in crafting custom menus tailored to your tastes, ensuring every bite exceeds expectations. Say goodbye to the stress of wedding dining and hello to a celebration that you and your guests will talk about for years to come.
Let us bring your dream wedding to life. Contact us today to start planning!
Woman-owned Business
56+ years in business
Medium team (11-20 members)
Details
Cuisine
African
American
BBQ
Cajun
Chinese
Eastern European
French
Fusion
Greek
Hawaiian
Indian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Latin American
Mexican
Middle Eastern
Northeastern
Seafood
Southern
Southwestern
Specialty
Thai
Dietary Options
Dairy Free
Gluten Free
Halal
Kosher
Nut Free
Organic
Vegan
Vegetarian
Food & Catering
Food Trucks
Menu Tastings
Passed Appetizers
Seated Meal
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Reviews
3.7
out of 5.03 reviews
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Levi B
1.0
3/11/2026
Very rude and unprofessional. I had a terrible experience. I can not believe the attitude. I'm appalled.
Sarah P
5.0
1/12/2026
Common Plea Catering is hands-down the best wedding food in Pittsburgh — period. Everything was absolutely delicious, beautifully presented, and perfectly timed. Kate was such a pl...
easure to work with and made sure everyone was well fed and taken care of. We received countless compliments on the food, and we couldn’t agree more — it was fantastic.
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Sabrina F
5.0
10/27/2025
Commonplea Catering was the catering vendor for the Heinz History Center. We still hear from our guests about the food and how tasty everything was. We wanted some seafood options ...
at the cocktail hour and they were able to accommodate that outside of the passed appetizers we had. They had a tasting event a few months before our wedding where we got to try everything before choosing our menu options.
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