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Check out some frequently asked questions to understand us more. 

- What is veganmeatballin?

veganmeatballin is a New Jersey-based culinary service offering vegan, vegetarian, and traditional catering, personal chef services, and cooking classes. We offer a wellness/cooking camp one week in the summer for kids 7-12. 

 

- How can I contact you?

Email us at veganmeatballin@gmail.com or fill out the contact form on the website for personal chef services. You can also DM us on instagram @veganmeatballin.

- Who is behind veganmeatballin?

Maria Frustaci Kennedy, a self-taught chef with Italian roots and a passion for wellness, is the founder and creative force behind the business.

- Where are you located?

We are based in Essex County, NJ, and serve clients in the surrounding areas.
We are happy to travel, so let's chat. 

- Do you only serve vegan food?

No! We offer a range of plant-based options, vegetarian meals, and traditional (non-vegan) dishes upon request.

- What makes your meals different?

We focus on using fresh, local ingredients with a flavor-forward approach that blends health-conscious cooking with comfort food roots.

- What payment methods do you accept?

We accept credit/debit cards, cash, and Venmo.

- Do you offer catering for weddings and special occasions?

Yes! We cater weddings, birthdays, baby showers, anniversaries, corporate events,
and more.

- Do you offer gift certificates?

Yes! Give the gift of delicious food or a class experience—just reach out to purchase.

- How far in advance should I order?

Ideally 48 hours in advance. For large events, we recommend at least one-two week’s notice. We will do our best to make it happen depending on availability.

-What is your Social Summer Camp?

A fun, food-based experience for kids and families—featuring hands-on cooking, education, and movement-based activities at the center of the 10 dimensions of wellness. 

- What are your cooking classes like?

Our classes are hands-on, fun, and tailored to various skill levels. You can choose from vegan, vegetarian, or traditional menus.

- Do you offer kids’ menus or family-style meals?

Yes, we offer customizable options that are kid-friendly and family-approved.

- Do you cater both vegan and non-vegan events?

Yes! We accommodate vegan, vegetarian, and traditional dietary preferences.

- Can I mix vegan and traditional items in one event menu?

Absolutely. We specialize in blending options so everyone at your event has something delicious to enjoy.

- What types of services do you offer?

We provide catering, meal prep, personal chef experiences, private dining, cooking classes, and community events.

- Are your ingredients organic?

We strive to use organic and non-GMO ingredients whenever possible.

 

- Can you accommodate food allergies or sensitivities?

Yes. Please let us know your needs in advance so we can tailor the meal safely.

Do you cook with gluten-free ingredients?

We offer gluten-free options for most services upon request.

- Do your traditional meals include meat and dairy?

Yes, our traditional options may include responsibly sourced meat and dairy products. Our specialty is customizing, so please share what you need and we will do our best to accomadate. 

- Is pickup available?

Pickup options may be available for certain orders—please inquire when booking.

- Do you deliver?

Yes, we offer delivery throughout Essex County and surrounding areas.
Send us a note and we will let you know. 

- Can I host a class or dinner party in my home?

Definitely! We offer private chef and class experiences in your home or venue.

- How do I leave a review or testimonial?

We love feedback! You can leave reviews on Google, Yelp, Facebook, or send us a testimonial via email.

- Is there a deposit required for catering?

Yes, a deposit is typically required to secure your date.

- Do you offer virtual cooking classes?

Yes, we customize classes and can create a virtual class for you and your family, friend or colleagues!

 

- Do you offer corporate cooking classes and events?

Yes, we customize events and classes for each client. 

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