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Welcome to Mary's catering

At Mary’s Catering, we celebrate the rich flavors of traditional Nigerian cuisine, bringing a taste of home to Bakersfield. Established over 18 years ago, our humble spot on Copus Road offers a blend of authentic dishes, including the soulful Goat Pepper Soup and comforting Yam Meals. Each dish is carefully crafted using Indigenous herbs and spices, promising a delightful experience for every palate. With options for vegan diners and exceptional service, Mary’s Catering is more than just a place to eat; it’s a cherished community hub. We invite you to savor our handmade offerings and discover why we are a local favorite.

Mary's catering: Reviews & Ratings

Todd Fisher
Todd Fisher

Awesome gem enjoyed my tacos very much

Edgar Gonzalez
Edgar Gonzalez

Wow! Handmade tortillas super rare to find at a taco truck. Food is great, service is great. Lady reminds me of my grandma. Shes so kind Ive been here 3 times very consistent.

Art Cast
Art Cast

The Burritos are the best, when eva i work with my parents tribar spreading we always stop there on the way home. We call ahead so it can be ready for us. Her contact name is Grande Burrito lady... yuummmy

Martin driver 602
Martin driver 602

This is our favorite stop while heading to the coast. You can find this gem on old river road. We ordered the Carne asada burrito. It comes with rice and beans, cheese and salsa. Miled or hot. It is big enough that we get it cut in half and ...

John Haberkern
John Haberkern

Marys taco truck has been here on Old River and Copus road for 18 years. She is here early and stays late. I have stopped by on numerous occasions and grabbed a bite to eat. Her food is ...

Scott Pumphrey
Scott Pumphrey

Always stop here when in the area. Great food and awesome people.

Pedro Bautista
Pedro Bautista

I order the torta and a horchata. And they threw in a mulita is what she called it never had it in my life but man was it good. Very friendly i definetely recommend this place

Roy Monroe
Roy Monroe

Great people very helpful and happy. Super great food!

Location

Welcome to my latest food exploration, featuring the hidden gem of Bakersfield - Mary's Catering. Nestled at 13650 Copus Rd, this venue is more than just a catering service; it's a celebration of rich flavors and cultural heritage. With 18 years of dedication to quality and service, Mary’s has become a beloved stop for locals and visitors alike.

Mary's Catering is a multifaceted dining experience offering everything from delectable snacks to hearty meals. One of the standout features of this brand is its authenticity - rooted in Nigerian culinary traditions, every dish reflects a commitment to fresh ingredients and genuine flavor. You can savor appetizers like PuffPuff and Meat Pie, each bite transporting you to a world of spice and warmth.

  • Snack and Appetizers: Take delight in classic choices such as:
    • PuffPuff - 3 pieces for just $2.00
    • Meat Pie - 1 piece at $4.50
    • Fish Pie - A flavorful option at $4.50

As an aficionado of hearty soups, I found their Pepper Soup offerings to be particularly captivating. Prepared with indigenous herbs and spices, every bowl promises warmth and comfort:

  • Pepper Soup:
    • Goat Pepper Soup - A spicy delight at $23.00
    • Beef Pepper Soup - For $21.00
    • Fish Pepper Soup - Perfect for seafood lovers at $23.00

Another highlight of Mary's is their selection of traditional Okele, including Pounded Yam and Eba. These starchy sides pair brilliantly with their rich soups, enhancing the dining experience. The Local Pounded Yam is a personal favorite, as it embodies a perfect blend of texture and taste at a price of $22.00.

Many loyal customers rave about their experiences, often mentioning the welcoming atmosphere and the personal touch provided by Mary herself. Todd Fisher expressed his delight saying, "Awesome gem enjoyed my tacos very much," while Edgar Gonzalez cherished the warmth of service reminiscent of his grandma. This sense of familiarity and community is evident in every visit.

In addition to offering catering services, Mary’s also accommodates dine-in with waiter service and has options for delivery and takeout. Whether you’re planning an event or simply craving a comforting meal, Mary’s is equipped to meet various dining needs.

Make sure to visit Mary's Catering next time you're in Bakersfield. Your tastebuds will thank you for the adventure! Don't hesitate to call for reservations or inquiries at (661) 857-6150.