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About This Vendor
Event catering that is uniquely Texas and beyond!
PEJ Events was launched in 2017 as the new face of Pok-e-Jo’s catering division, creating a full service solution for our clients with event needs beyond traditional food catering. PEJ Events is a full service caterer serving Austin, Dripping Springs, Round Rock,Cedar Park, Georgetown and the rest of Central Texas. Get a taste of modern Texas cuisine with PEJ Events chef-inspired menus. Whether your party is at one of Austin’s many venues or right in your backyard, we are ready to bring our catering services to your wedding, corporate event, convention, fundraiser, gala, holiday party, private event – really any occasion. From our professional team of event specialists to our experienced catering staff, PEJ Events is ready to lend our expertise from the beginning to the very end!
Details
Cuisine
American, Cajun, Northeastern, Southern, Southwestern, Mexican, Specialty, BBQ, Fusion
Dietary Options
Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Nut Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Wedding Categories
Food + Catering, Buffet, Catering Clean Up, Catering Delivery + Setup, Chef Stations, Family Style, Food Trucks, Menu Tastings, Passed Appetizers, Seated Meal, Servers, Service Staff
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PEJ Events (Pok-e-Jos Smokehouse) Reviews
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Reviewed On 6/14/2018 by Ashley S
Mona and her PEJ team were amazing! I cannot day enough good things about them. From all of the help through the planning process, which is nowhere near Mona’s job, to the personal attention they gave to me and my husband the day of, they truly...
Reviewed On 5/13/2018 by Vu D
Pok-E-Jos was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding. The food was a huge hit with our guests (the majority of which are from Texas and know their bbq). The brisket was spot on. The turkey (which has the risk of being dried out) was...
Response from the Vendor on 05/14/2018
Thank you for the review! It's great to hear that everyone enjoyed the mac and cheese station & Barbecue Buffet on your wedding day. Our goal is to ensure that you and your guests are taken care and enjoy the overall experience! I can't wait to...
Reviewed On 2/28/2018 by Briana M
When it comes to PEJs, their price and quality can’t be beat! They are very willing to work with you and within your budget as well! I asked 100s of questions throughout all the wedding planning, and they were great at getting back to me in a ...
Reviewed On 8/13/2018 by Allison R
I could go on and ON about how amazing this vendor was. One of my biggest fears was cold and or gross food. I got complements alllll night long about how delicious the food was! They had some of the greatest customer service, and made my night ...
Response from the Vendor on 08/14/2018
Allison, I had so much fun working with you and will really miss talking about all things wedding! Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. I wish you and Brandon all the best! - Alexis & PEJ Events Team
Reviewed On 8/01/2018 by Arlynnda N
Pok-e-Jos did a WONDERFUL job catering our wedding!! They were recommended to me by a friend, and after our tasting, my fiancé and I were hooked! They offer many services besides your standard catering, including bartending and cake cutting ser...
Reviewed On 7/30/2018 by Nicolette C
We had PeJ events do our catering and bartending for our July wedding in Austin, TX. They did an AMAZING job. Everyone who attended our wedding kept raving about how great the food tasted and all their staff was professional and friendly. My hu...
Reviewed On 6/17/2018 by Meghan B
PEJ was one of the best parts of our wedding! Absolutely delicious food and wonderful service. Our venue, Brodie Homestead, was even excited due to PEJ being so wonderful! Alexis always had a quick response to our questions and helped us with e...
Response from the Vendor on 06/18/2018
Meghan, I really enjoyed working with you and your mom through the planning process! Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review about your overall experience with PEJ Events. Congratulations on your marriage! - Alexis
Reviewed On 6/13/2018 by Jessie G
Picking PEJ Events to cater my wedding was one of the first choices I made and it was a good one! Our wedding food was DELICIOUS and PEJ Events and Alexis were great to work with!! I would recommend them to anyone who's looking for delicious, h...
Response from the Vendor on 06/14/2018
Thank you for the review and recommendation! I'm happy to hear that our process was easy and hassle free for you all :) - Alexis & PEJ Events Team
Reviewed On 6/03/2018 by Mary J
Delicious Texas barbecue. Our guests continue to rave about the food at our wedding. We had a buffet style setting with the turkey, chicken, and brisket for main dishes. Our sides were the field green salad, potato salad (best I've ever had), j...
Response from the Vendor on 06/04/2018
Thank you so much for your kind note! We're so glad you and your guests enjoyed our food and and it was an honor to be a part of such an important day in your family's lives! Congratulations!
Reviewed On 5/31/2018 by
We loved working with Mona from start to finish. She was thorough and quick to respond to all correspondance. The night of our wedding the staff from PEJ Events were attentive and professional and the food/service was top notch! I'd recommen...
Response from the Vendor on 06/04/2018
Thank you so much for your kind words! We're so glad you had a great experience and it was truly a pleasure to be a part of such a special day in your lives!
Reviewed On 5/16/2018 by Zac C
We selected PEJ because they catered my sister-in-law's wedding and earned rave reviews. We had the exact same experience! PEJ Events exceeded our expectations in EVERY way. Our main contact, Mona, was the absolute best. She thought of every de...
Reviewed On 5/02/2018 by Vanessa R
PEJ was amazing! Everyone always says you shouldn't have BBQ at your wedding (at least my family did). You should serve the chicken and the sirloin steak. Well there is no reason why you should if you get PEJ's. The service was impeccable, the ...
Reviewed On 4/30/2018 by Maddie J
WOW Pok-e-Jos was fantastic. The photo was to die for, and the service was off the charts. Our guests especially loved the brisket carving station! Additionally, the Lori was super easy to communicate with and very accommodating of changes we m...
Reviewed On 4/05/2018 by Melissa D
We used Pok-e-Jo's catering for our wedding in Nov 2017 and it was delicious! Our guests raved about the food and their service and presentation was top notch. Working with Mona was such a treat (LOVE LOVE LOVE); she was incredibly knowledgable...
Reviewed On 3/25/2018 by Raeann J
DELICIOUS!!! Pok E Jos catered my wedding on March 16th at Texas Old Town and the food was a huge hit!! Everyone kept telling me and my husband how the fajitas were so good and the Chefs Table added as a very nice appetizer. Good amount of food...
Reviewed On 3/04/2018 by Carol M
We worked with PEJ events for our recent wedding on 2/17/18 and they were phenomenal! We worked with both Cara & Alexis and they were both customer service superstars! The team is responsive, attentive, knowledgeable & helpful. They provided fu...
Reviewed On 1/16/2018 by Veronica D
We had Pok-e-Jos cater my first daughter's wedding 10 years ago. It was perfect, and we did not even have to look around this time when my second daughter got married last weekend. Lori Simon at PEJ was a pleasure to work with. The sampling ...
Reviewed On 1/05/2018 by Christine C
We were so happy we went with PEJ Events for our wedding last week! I can't say enough about the food, and neither can our guests- they're still talking about dinner (especially the turkey!) We had catering (appetizers and dinner buffet) and ba...
Reviewed On 12/17/2017 by Rachel T
PEJ's was easily one of the best decisions we made for our wedding. They were responsive with emails and available to answer my slew of questions. All together, they were more helpful with planning my wedding than the venue. They were on time t...
Reviewed On 11/14/2017 by Rose C
Better than we imagined! Everything was absolutely delicious and the presentation was excellent. We used them for our son's rehearsal dinner. Jason King helped me from beginning to end. He put together the perfect package. The food was...
Reviewed On 11/13/2017 by Amy J
Pok-e-jos catered for our wedding and it was amazing! Not only were our guests commenting how amazing the BBQ was, but the staff went above and beyond. We chose to have brisket, turkey, and sausage, with mac & cheese, mashed potatoes, and corn....
Reviewed On 10/24/2017 by Cinthia M
We cannot say enough amazing things about PEJ. Our wedding guests constantly told us how amazing the food was. The staff was perfect on our wedding day, never missing a beat! Mona was extremely helpful and answered all my emails and calls! She...
Reviewed On 10/19/2017 by Ellen S
I can't thank PEJ events enough for the wonderful food and service they provided for my daughter's wedding! Not being from the Austin area we had to trust the recommendations of others and we are so happy that our venue recommended them. Every...
Reviewed On 10/16/2017 by Payton W
This is the first vendor I have reviewed as a venue owner, and I have to say Pok-E-Jos is my new favorite catering company!!! Their staff arrived promptly on time, the set-up was a breeze, all guests were treated like kings and queens, and the ...
Reviewed On 9/25/2017 by Mariolein W
Pok-e-jo' s was awesome!! We had BBQ at our wedding and even the toughest Texan critics said it was among the best they had ever had! Mona was awesome to work with, she even helped us work in a little extra traditional late night snack. I keep ...
