General Information
Question:
- What caterers are approved for University events/meetings?
Metropolitan State University Caterers
Event/meeting organizers are able to select a caterer of their choice, as long as they are a current licensed food service provider with the State of Minnesota and they are insured.
- You can verify a Minnesota catering vendor's food and beverage license by navigating to the MDH's food, beverage, and lodging license search on the on the mn.gov website and select "Catering" or "Food, Beverage and Lodging" to see if the vendor is licensed there.
- If they are not a current vendor registered in Marketplace with the State of Minnesota, the event/meeting organizers can use the steps below to help the vendor get registered.
- A copy of their license must accompany the catering requisition when it’s submitted in workday.
Vendor Set-up in Marketplace
New vendors need to register through the link below in order to become a vendor with the State of MN then Metropolitan State University will be able to work with them.
Note: Processing new vendor request may take a few days, it is important that this is complete as soon as possible.