What Peachtree does

Peachtree Catering and Events (legal entity Stone Soup Inc.) is a privately held, family-owned boutique catering firm founded in 1985 by Jon and Lori Weinrott, headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, serving Philadelphia's Main Line and the broader Delaware Valley. The company's revenue is generated through two core mechanics: on-premise bookings at four owned event venues — Parque (Ridley Creek State Park), Pomme (Radnor), Portico (Awbury Arboretum), and The Willows (Villanova) — and an off-premise catering division serving private homes, partner venues, and corporate sites across Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Event budgets disclosed through the inquiry flow range from under $2,500 to $15,000+, with custom quotes rather than published pricing.

The service offering bundles full-service event planning (floor plans, seating charts, linens, lighting, vendor coordination) with made-to-order on-site cooking, beverage service, and custom menu design accommodating dietary and cultural requirements ranging from gluten-free and vegan to kosher and ethnic cuisines including chaat, pho, bao, and mole. The underlying capability is operational and human rather than technology-driven: a 101-250 person organization with dedicated culinary, sales, events, beverage, HR/staffing, and marketing functions, supported by an ecosystem of preferred florists, photographers, DJs, musicians, and partner venues.

Customer concentration spans two primary segments — affluent private weddings and milestone celebrations on the Main Line, and corporate clients across healthcare (Penn Medicine, CHOP, Main Line Health), financial services (Fidelity, Vanguard), education (Penn, Temple, Drexel, Bryn Mawr), and luxury retail (Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Hermes, Tiffany & Co., Neiman Marcus, Barneys, Tory Burch, Christian Louboutin). Demand is generated through a hybrid of owned digital channels (website, Instagram, The Knot, WeddingWire, Zola, SEO), referral/word-of-mouth, and print advertising. The company has no disclosed external funding, operates as a founder-controlled private business, and runs Peachtree To Go, a community outreach extension of the brand that produces roughly 300 meals weekly for Philadelphia food-insecure populations.

Name

Peachtree

Legal name

Stone Soup Inc.

Website

https://peachtreecatering.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Peachtree Catering and Events is a family-owned boutique catering firm operating since 1985 on Philadelphia's Main Line, serving affluent private weddings and corporate clients through four owned venues, an off-premise division, and custom event planning across the Delaware Valley.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Catering Services

NAICS

Caterers (722320), Caterers (72232), Food Service Contractors (72231)

akta.pro primary industry

Full-Service Catering (Off-Premise) (HSACAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Catering Coordination & Bar Service Management (Non-restaurant) (HSACAAAH), Event Catering (Weddings, Social, Private Parties) (THAFAIAB), Corporate Catering & Office Food Programs (HSACAGAC)

Keywords

• Event catering services
• Wedding catering
• Corporate event catering
• Event venue rentals
• Off-premise catering

Headquarters

HQ city

Radnor

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Catering and Event Services: Peachtree generates revenue through providing full-service catering and event planning to private and corporate clients. Services include on-site food preparation (salads dressed, meats roasted, desserts assembled a la minute), custom menu creation, beverage service (wines from small family vineyards, craft cocktails, local beers), and comprehensive event planning including floor plans, seating charts, table linens, and specialty lighting. The company operates owned venues (Parque, Pomme, Portico, The Willows) and provides off-premise catering across the Delaware Valley.
2. Peachtree To Go / Stone Soup Initiative: Catering and meal delivery service providing signature Peachtree dishes for at-home gatherings. The program includes a bottle shop with wines, hand-batched cocktails to go, and proceeds support food insecurity initiatives in Philadelphia through partnerships with Face to Face, Food Connect Group, and Step Up to the Plate.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Peachtree is a boutique catering firm providing full-service event catering and event planning across Philadelphia's Main Line and the Delaware Valley. Services include on-site food preparation (a la minute cooking), custom menu design accommodating diverse dietary needs, beverage service (small-vineyard wines, craft cocktails, local beers), and end-to-end event planning (floor plans, seating charts, linens, lighting, timeline coordination). The company operates four owned venues (Parque, Pomme, Portico, The Willows) and runs an off-premise division serving additional locations including homes, barns, and partner venues, with budgets spanning from under $2,500 to $15,000+.

Product overview

Peachtree Catering and Events is a boutique catering firm operating since 1985 on Philadelphia's Main Line. The company operates a multi-venue portfolio consisting of four owned event venues (Parque, Pomme, Portico, and The Willows) that serve as event locations for weddings and corporate functions. In addition to venue operations, Peachtree provides off-premise catering services that bring food and service to external locations, full-service event planning, and food/beverage catering. The company also runs Peachtree To Go, a community outreach program providing meals to underserved Philadelphia communities. The product portfolio functions as a unified catering and events service, with venues serving as owned locations and the broader Delaware Valley served through off-premise operations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Parque A dream event venue located within Pennsylvania's Ridley Creek State Park, featuring a historic mansion with indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings and private events. Hosts events on Philadelphia's Main Line and Delaware Valley clientele.
• Pomme A woodsy-chic venue on Philadelphia's Main Line in Radnor, PA, offering indoor and outdoor event spaces including a solarium, ceremony nook, and scenic bridge for weddings and corporate events.
• Portico An enchanting event venue situated in Philadelphia's Awbury Arboretum, featuring a mansion with garden and woodland ceremony spaces for weddings and private celebrations.
• The Willows An elegant venue on Philadelphia's Main Line in Villanova, PA, offering estate-style grounds with lake views and indoor event spaces for weddings and corporate gatherings.
• Off-Premise Catering Mobile catering service that brings Peachtree's food and full-service production to external venues including private homes, mansions, barns, and beaches throughout the Delaware Valley area.
• Full-Service Event Planning Comprehensive event planning services including floor plans, seating charts, table linens, specialty lighting, timeline coordination, and vendor team management for weddings and corporate events.
• Catering (Food and Beverage Service) On-site food preparation and beverage service featuring made-to-order a la minute cooking, local and sustainable ingredients, wines from small family vineyards, craft cocktails, and local beers, accommodating dietary restrictions including gluten-free, pescatarian, kosher, and vegan.
• Peachtree To Go A community outreach initiative providing meals to underserved areas of Philadelphia and food-insecure populations, with a bottle shop offering wines, hand-batched cocktails to go, and proceeds supporting food insecurity initiatives in partnership with Face to Face, Food Connect Group, and Step Up to the Plate; provides 300 meals weekly.

Named customers21 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

21 partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Face to FaceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNon-profit organization based in Germantown partnering with Peachtree's Stone Soup initiative to provide meals to underserved communities. Step Up to the Plate is a collaboration between Broad Street Ministry, Project HOME, Prevention Point Philadelphia, and SEAMAAC to ensure access to food and medical care for Philadelphians experiencing homelessness and food insecurity.
• Food Connect GroupminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization connecting quality, delicious food to those who need it in local communities, partnering with Peachtree's Stone Soup initiative to distribute meals to food-insecure populations.
• Step Up to the PlateminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration between Broad Street Ministry, Project HOME, Prevention Point Philadelphia, and SEAMAAC working to ensure access to food and medical care for Philadelphians experiencing homelessness and food insecurity during COVID-19, with Peachtree providing meal support.
• Bryn Awel ManorminorOthersPreferred partner venue located in Landenberg, Pennsylvania for off-premise catering events.
• The Highlands MansionminorOthersPreferred partner venue located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania for off-premise catering events.
• Fox Briar FarmminorOthersPreferred partner venue located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania for off-premise catering events.
• Domaine PterionminorOthersPreferred partner venue located in Macungie, Pennsylvania for off-premise catering events.
• The High Point MalvernminorOthersPreferred partner venue located in Malvern, Pennsylvania for off-premise catering events.
• WoodsEdgeminorOthersPreferred partner venue located in Stockton, New Jersey for off-premise catering events.
• The DeaconminorOthersPreferred partner venue located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for off-premise catering events.
• BokminorOthersPreferred partner venue located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for off-premise catering events.
• BahdeebahuminorOthersPreferred partner venue located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for off-premise catering events.
• The Barn at StoneybrookeminorOthersPreferred partner venue located in Atglen, Pennsylvania for off-premise catering events.
• Maas BuildingminorOthersPreferred partner venue located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for off-premise catering events.
• Rose Bank WineryminorOthersPreferred partner venue located in Newtown, Pennsylvania for off-premise catering events.
• A Garden PartyminorOthersFlorist partner from preferred vendor list with boutique, creative approach to floral design.
• Du Soleil PhotographieminorOthersPhotographer partner frequently featured in Peachtree events and galleries.
• Emily Wren PhotographyminorOthersPhotographer partner frequently featured in Peachtree events and galleries.
• Anders HyattminorOthersLive music partner providing musical performances at events.
• Blue Root EntertainmentminorOthersDJ partner providing entertainment at events.
• Eclipse EntertainersminorOthersDJ partner providing entertainment at events.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Feastivities Events: Philadelphia-based full-service catering and event-planning firm serving weddings and corporate clients, closely overlapping Peachtree's product offering, target customers, and Delaware Valley service area.
• 12th Street Catering: Philadelphia caterer specializing in corporate events, weddings, and social gatherings, with a comparable full-service model including venue partnerships, custom menus, and on-site culinary execution.
• J. Scott Catering: Pennsylvania-based boutique caterer serving weddings and private events with custom menus and event planning services, directly comparable in scale, geography, and premium positioning.
• Catering by Design: New Jersey/Philadelphia regional caterer focused on weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings with a similar full-service design-driven approach.
• Brulee Catering: Philadelphia boutique caterer focused on weddings and special events with a French-inspired culinary approach, directly comparable to Peachtree's Main Line positioning, premium clientele, and full-service event model.

Broad incumbents

• Occasions Caterers: Washington, D.C. / Virginia upscale off-premise caterer with weddings, galas, and corporate business; comparable premium-tier service model and on-site culinary execution.
• Abigail Kirsch: Established New York City upscale off-premise caterer serving weddings, corporate galas, and cultural institutions; comparable to Peachtree in premium positioning and full-service event production at a larger metropolitan scale.
• Ridgewells Catering: Washington, D.C. area premier off-premise caterer serving weddings, corporate, and non-profit clients at the high end of the market, structurally similar to Peachtree's boutique premium model.
• Thomas Preti Events: Long-established NYC luxury off-premise caterer known for high-end weddings, corporate galas, and non-profit events, mirroring Peachtree's premium positioning and integrated planning-plus-catering offering at a larger scale.

Regional players

• Heirloom LA: Los Angeles boutique caterer with a farm-to-table, design-forward approach to weddings and private events; comparable boutique full-service positioning but operating in a different geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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