Tampa, Florida · Catering & Soul Food

Southern flavor made with heart.

From comforting Sunday dinners to unforgettable celebrations, Candy’s Southern Flavors serves food that looks beautiful, tastes like home, and brings people together.

“Taste and see that the Lord is good.” Psalm 34:8
Soul Food PlatesFull-Service CateringDrop-Off CateringMobile Bartending
Chef Candy serving guests at a catered event

Meet Chef Candy

Food made with purpose and served with heart.

Candy’s Southern Flavors was founded by Tampa chef and business owner Candice Brown, also known as Chef Candy, whose passion for cooking is matched by her heart for serving others.

Chef Candy believes a delicious meal should make people feel welcomed, valued, and cared for. She brings personal attention, dependable service, and authentic Southern flavor to every order and celebration.

Her goal is simple: to create memorable food and experiences that bring people together.

“Taste and see that the Lord is good.” Psalm 34:8

More than a meal

Food, service, and Southern hospitality.

Whether you need individually prepared plates, catering pans, a full buffet experience, or a polished mobile bar setup, every detail is prepared with care.

01

Weekly Plates

Fresh rotating menus featuring customer favorites, generous portions, and prepay ordering.

02

Catering

Drop-off and full-service options for birthdays, celebrations, church events, and gatherings.

03

Mobile Bar

A stylish setup with professional beverage service tailored to your event and guest count.

A taste of Candy’s

Signature favorites

Menus rotate, but the flavor and care stay the same.

01

Garlic Parmesan Lamb Chops

Tender, savory, and finished with Candy’s signature flavor.

02

Smothered Turkey Wings

Slow-cooked comfort food with rich, homestyle gravy.

03

Seafood Specialties

Loaded potatoes, seafood egg rolls, shrimp Alfredo, and more.

04

Southern Sides

Mac and cheese, collard greens, yams, cabbage, rice, and seasonal favorites.

Your event, your menu

Let’s create something your guests will remember.

Plan Your Event

Candy Cares

Nourishing our community with love.

Candy Cares provides hot meals, essential supplies, and compassionate support to people experiencing homelessness, families facing hardship, and single mothers who need an extra hand.

Guided by faith. Serving with dignity. Growing through community support.

Ready when you are

Bring Candy’s Southern Flavors to your next event.

Catering menus and pricing are customized around your guest count, serving needs, and budget. Call, text, or email to discuss your event and request a personalized quote.

Serving Tampa Bay and surrounding areas.