laurel nyc
Welcome to Laurel NYC, where culinary innovation meets bespoke hospitality. Whether it's an intimate private dining experience, a sophisticated dinner party, or a memorable wedding celebration, we're dedicated to creating unforgettable moments personalized exclusively for you.
our story
In the vibrant culinary metropolis of New York City, two accredited chefs have made their mark. Meet Anthony Sousa and Conner Updegrave, two trailblazers bringing together their distinct backgrounds and culinary influences to create unforgettable dining experiences.
Anthony and Conner first met while hosting a pop-up during the pandemic, where they connected over their mutual passion for cuisine exploration. Since then, they have pursued the world of pop-ups, private fine dining, and all events in between.
In a city known for its diversity and innovation, Anthony and Conner stand out as two chefs whose culinary creations reflect the unique variety that New York City and the seasons have to offer. With a combined 30+ years in the industry, anticipate an experience that you won’t soon forget.
Services
In-Home Private Dining
Enjoy the luxury of a private dinner party in your own home. Our team will create a menu just for you and your special occasion. Choose form a fine dining coursed menu, a family style dinner, or a stationed food buffet. Your personalized menu will highlight seasonal ingredients from local purveyors.
Private Events
Let us create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests at the venue of your choice. From small and intimate parties to large corporate events, we will tailor your every need with a curated seasonal menu and beverage options.
Weddings
Our weddings—— whether micro events or grand floral-filled venues— are meticulously designed to redefine the traditional wedding dinner. Laurel is committed to offering exceptional cuisine and a seamless experience from start to finish, ensuring your special day is unforgettable.
Corporate, Catering and Events
We will help find the best fit for your desired needs whether its elevated buffet style, family style plates, large format plating, or formal plated dinners with clients or executives.
We will create customized menu for your holiday parties or company celebrations.
work with us
Fill out the form below and give us as much detail for your event as possible. We will get back to you asap and go over options with you to create your perfect experience.