Veteran Owned · Charleston, SC

A table set
with intention.

Catering, beverage and event hospitality crafted in the Holy City, and carried wherever you gather.

Candlelit Lowcountry banquet table at dusk
Since
2015
A decade of Lowcountry hospitality.
Veteran Owned
10+
Years in the Lowcountry
6
Marquee venue partners
500+
Events catered
1
Veteran-owned crew
Weddings
Private Dinners
Festivals
Corporate
Galas
Tournaments
Weddings
Private Dinners
Festivals
Corporate
Galas
Tournaments
01, Our Promise

Charleston is famous for its elite cuisine. We're proud to offer one of the most extensive and versatile menus in the Holy City, and the hospitality to match.

A multi-faceted, veteran-owned company serving customers across the contiguous United States.

Preferred F&B vendor for The Citadel, MUSC, Charleston Southern, Carolina Country Music Festival and more.

Full-service planning, beverage and event logistics, all under one roof.

Robert Patterson, Founder & CEO
03, The Patterson Standard

Hospitality is a discipline.

Our CEO Robert Patterson, a U.S. military veteran and lifelong chef, built Top Shelf on the belief that great service is the result of relentless preparation. Every menu is custom. Every event runs on a schedule. Every guest is the priority.

Custom
Menu Design
Full
Event Service
Preferred F&B Partner For
The Citadel·Citadel Beach House·Charleston Southern·MUSC·Carolina Country Music Festival
04, Begin

Tell us about
your evening.

Share the date, the venue and the people. We'll handle the rest of the conversation.

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