Mama LaceyPrivate Chef & Catering
    More Than a Meal. It's an Experience. — Mama Lacey Italian catering in Portland

    About Mama Lacey

    More Than a Meal. It's an Experience.

    A personal chef bringing the warmth, tradition, and flavor of Italy directly to your table throughout the greater Portland Metro Area.

    Mama Lacey preparing an Italian antipasti spread

    The Philosophy

    Cooking That Comes From the Heart

    Mama Lacey believes the best meals are the ones shared with people you love. Her approach is personal — she learns what you and your guests enjoy, then builds a menu around it.

    From hand-stretched pizza dough to slow-simmered sauces and beautifully plated entrées, every detail is considered. The goal is simple: make you feel like you have a talented Italian chef cooking just for you — because you do.

    Whether it's an intimate dinner for two or a celebration for two hundred, the experience is always tailored, fresh, and made with love.

    What Drives Mama Lacey

    A Personal Approach to Every Event

    Passion for Italian Cooking

    Every dish is rooted in tradition, flavor, and the joy of feeding people you care about.

    Bringing People Together

    Food is the reason we gather. Mama Lacey creates meals that turn moments into memories.

    Quality Ingredients

    Fresh, thoughtfully sourced ingredients are the foundation of everything served.

    A Love of Pizza

    Handcrafted dough, beautiful crusts, and toppings made to order — pizza is a true passion.

    Memorable Experiences

    More than a meal — a personalized dining experience designed around you and your guests.

    Serving Portland & Beyond

    Proud to serve clients throughout the Greater Portland Metro Area.

    Ready to Bring Italy to Your Table?

    Let's design a personalized Italian dining experience for your next gathering throughout the Greater Portland Metro Area.