
OUR STORY
The Laurita Group is a New Jersey-based
hospitality group founded by
Laura Rivera & Ben Quiñones.
Founded in 2017 by Executive Chef and Founder, Laura Rivera founded The Laurita Group in her home states, all working in the Restaurant & Hospitality Industry who shared a deep love for creating exceptional dining experiences. What started as intimate private dinners and bespoke parties quickly evolved into a premier luxury Restaurant and Catering Group, serving clients across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and beyond.
Looking ahead, The Laurita Group continues to set new standards in the culinary industry, blending passion with precision to create memorable moments around the table. We invite you to experience the essence of The Laurita Group—where every dish tells a story and every event is an occasion to savor.

Laura Rivera
The journey of The Laurita Group is rooted in Chef Laura Rivera's vision to elevate private dining into an art form. With a background rich in culinary expertise, and a flair for innovation, Chef Laura and her team embarked on a mission to redefine hospitality. They began by crafting meticulously curated menus that not only delighted the palate but also told stories through each dish—a fusion of flavors inspired by global cuisines and locally sourced ingredients.
After cultivating a vast taste within different cultures and backgrounds, they present these dishes to others to enjoy and embrace the different cultural backgrounds Chef Laura has studied.


Ben Quiñones
At the heart of The Laurita Group is a commitment to excellence in every aspect of our service. We value integrity--utilizing only the freshest ingredients in every dish, organic and farm-raised wherever possible. Community--we partner closely with individuals, families, small businesses, and corporations to deliver unforgettable culinary experiences tailored to their unique preferences and occasions. Whether it's an intimate dinner for two or a grand corporate event, our team approaches each project with creativity, professionalism, and a dedication to surpassing expectations.




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