uMaMi MAMI

CATERING

LET’S COOK

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TAKING YOUR TASTE
BUDS ON A CULINARY ADVENTURE

Made from scratch. Made from the heart.
Vietnamese fusion — tailored to your taste, for any occasion.

Available nationwide
From California to New York and everywhere in between.

From Private Dinners to Weddings —
Let’s Eat.

Whether you’re hosting a romantic dinner, an all-out celebration, or something in between — I’ve got you. I’ll build a menu around your tastes, your vibe, and your guests' needs.
Inclusive menus for every guest: vegan, gluten-free, allergy-friendly.

Fully licensed, insured & ServSafe + STCW certified

Whether it’s a solo celebration, a dinner for two, or an intimate gathering with close friends — I’ll create a menu that’s just for you. From multi-course tastings to cozy family-style spreads, everything is made from scratch and tailored to your vibe. I cook in your kitchen or bring the magic to your space, so all you have to do is relax and enjoy.
From backyard weddings to styled showers, retreats, and birthday parties — I bring bold, nourishing food to events of all sizes. I work closely with you to design a custom menu that reflects your story, your guests, and your style. I specialize in inclusive catering, meaning no guest feels left out. Vegan, gluten-free, halal, low-FODMAP — you name it, I can make it.
Styled to perfection and full of flavor, my grazing tables are a feast for the eyes and the belly. Think seasonal fruit, fresh bread, housemade spreads, cheeses, pickled things, and playful surprises — arranged like art. Perfect for cocktail hours, showers, open houses, or just because.

PRIVATE DINNERS

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EVENT CATERING

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GRAZING TABLES

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WEDDINGS

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MADE TO ORDER

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PRIVATE DINNERS 〰️ EVENT CATERING 〰️ GRAZING TABLES 〰️ WEDDINGS 〰️ MADE TO ORDER 〰️

Meet GiGi—
The HEART BEHIND
UMAMI MAMI CATERING

GiGi brings flavor from life on the road — cooking on boats, at retreats, and even at Burning Man — always rooted in seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. From pho-fueled nights in New York to weddings on the West Coast, her style is built on flavor, freedom, and soul. She blends Vietnamese comfort with Southern warmth, but her true specialty is creating food that fits the moment — and the people it’s for.

She’s cooked for lovers, strangers, artists, CEOs, and best friends. No matter the setting, GiGi shows up with heart, hustle, and flavor that speaks for itself.

Book GiGi

Your Experience Made Simple

Tell us about your event — the date, location, and vision. We’ll start by getting to know your needs.
We’ll create tailored menu ideas that reflect your tastes, dietary needs, and the vibe of your gathering.
Once you’ve chosen your direction, we’ll provide a clear proposal with pricing and details.
Secure your date with a signed agreement and deposit — then relax, knowing everything’s set.
On event day, GiGi handles the cooking and details so you can savor the food and the moment.

“Chef Gigi is amazing! She’s so easy to work with and her food is incredible. She really cares about quality and making her clients happy. Would highly recommend her for weddings and events. She made us the most beautiful grazing table and catered to everything we wanted. Highly recommend her.” Shelley M.
"I hosted an off-grid campout in Oregon, and Gigi travelled to provide the best food catering we could imagine! Gigi created an exotic yet practical menu that appealed to every guest at our campout!!! She added extras to every meal, and it became the highlight of the day to see what our next meal was!!! She worked tirelessly to provide the best food ever! Thank you Gigi! Can’t wait til the next time! Xoxox" — Lorina N.
"Gigi is an incredible chef, caterer and human who will make your dreams come true no matter if you are hosting a corporate retreat, a wedding, or an event in the wilderness! Have had the pleasure of attending many events that she has catered and could not recommend her and her team more highly." Katy A.
"Gigi goes above and beyond to deliver wonderful, creative, delicious food. She is able to exceed expectations and you can depend on her to execute any meal/service. I have used her services multiple times and will continue to use her for all my parties and events. She is a pleasure to work with! Highly recommend." Caitlin R.