Order by Mon Dec 28, 3pm
New Year's Eve Catering in Costa Mesa
NYE party trays for people who would rather stay home. Cocktail bites, slider trays, and boards from our seed-oil-free Costa Mesa kitchen.
Home Party · Not a Club Line
Stay Home. We Pack the Party.
Every package serves 6, so order as many as your party needs. The usual NYE spread is a Cocktail Package (Mezze or Charcuterie board plus your choice of sliders, pinwheels, deviled eggs and satays) with a Slider Package or two. Add dessert if you like.
Order by Monday, December 28, 2026 at 3 PM. Last pickup is Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 3 PM, and it is one of the busiest catering days of the year. Pickup in Costa Mesa or delivery across Orange County. Confirm your pickup window when you order — this is a catering ticket, not a walk-in.
How NYE Usually Looks
Bites, Trays, Boards
Cocktail bites
Our Cocktail Package is small bites and appetizers designed for mingling — the NYE shape if nobody is sitting down for a plated dinner.
Slider trays
Slider Package: your choice of sliders, side salad, deli side, and cookies. Easy to graze. Enough for everyone to grab seconds.
Boards & kabobs
Kabob Package plus the grazing boards we already run for social events. Request a quote if you want a custom mix — we will not invent a priced NYE SKU here.
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Slider & Cocktail Packages
Every package serves 6. Order as many as your party needs, or request a quote.
Slider Package
Serves 6. A dozen sliders in your choice of flavors, plus a side salad and a deli side. Add cookies, brownies, deviled eggs, pinwheels or a grazing board if you like.
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Cocktail Package
Serves 6. Starts with a family-size Mezze Board (or upgrade to Charcuterie). Then build your spread with sliders, pinwheels, deviled eggs, satays with dipping sauce and desserts. Dessert is an optional add-on. Made for receptions, mixers and easy entertaining.
Order Cocktail PackageStill Scratch-Made
The Kitchen Does Not Take New Year's Off
High-Quality Proteins
Our West Coast meats are grass-fed.
Locally Sourced Produce
Our produce comes from our supplier Nochebuena, grown within 150 miles.
Seed Oil Free Kitchen
Everything is made from scratch in our seed oil free kitchen. We cook with butter, olive oil and avocado oil, and make 30+ sauces and dressings in house.
Good to Know
New Year's Eve Catering FAQ
Do you offer New Year's Eve catering in Costa Mesa?
Yes. New Year's Eve catering in Costa Mesa from Deli Nerds is built for home parties — Cocktail Package small bites, slider trays, and the same boards we already cater for social events. Pickup at 1525 Mesa Verde Dr E, Suite 117 or delivery across Orange County. Order by Monday, December 28, 2026 at 3 PM.
What should I order for an NYE house party?
Every package serves 6, so order as many as your party needs. The usual NYE spread is a Cocktail Package (Mezze or Charcuterie board plus your choice of sliders, pinwheels, deviled eggs and satays) with a Slider Package or two. Add dessert if you like.
When is the NYE catering deadline?
Order by Monday, December 28, 2026 at 3 PM. Last pickup is Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 3 PM. NYE is one of the busiest catering days of the year — do not wait until that Monday if you need a custom menu (72 hours).
Do you stay open for NYE pickup?
Confirm pickup time when you order — our posted Sunday hours are 9am–3pm and weekday hours vary, so NYE (a Thursday) should be booked as a catering pickup, not a walk-in. Call or text (714) 486-1777 to lock a window.
Is NYE catering seed oil free?
Yes. Seed Oil Free Kitchen — olive oil and avocado oil only.
No-Obligation Quote
NYE Catering Request
Tell us the holiday, date, guest count, and pickup vs delivery. We will send a custom plan using our slider, wrap, kabob, and cocktail packages — or a 72-hour custom menu for larger gatherings. Call or text (714) 486-1777 or email catering@delinerds.com.
Champagne at Home. We Bring the Trays.
Order New Year's Eve catering by Monday, December 28 at 3 PM. Last pickup Thursday, December 31 at 3 PM.