Soul food spread
Pappa Spice Cuisine logoBlack-Owned · Family-Crafted

Where every plate
tells a story.

Soulful catering for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations worth remembering — seasoned with love, served with pride.

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Hungry Today?

Order plates, desserts and drinks with our quick order form.

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Prefer to talk? Call or text (281) 624-7344. 24 hours' notice required.

Catering

Planning an Event?

Let Pappa Spice Cuisine feed your crowd.

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Catering orders require 48 hours' notice (one week for 150+ guests).

Bigger Gatherings

Feeding More Than a Few?

Turn your next gathering into a Pappa Spice experience. From family celebrations to large events, tell us what you're planning and we'll help you get started.

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Meal Planning & Prep

Eat clean without the guesswork.

Personalized weekly meal prep from Pappa Spice Cuisine. Tell us your dietary needs and we build the menu around them.

Built around your goals

Weight loss, muscle gain, diabetic-friendly, heart-healthy, low sodium, dairy-free — meals are cooked to your plan, not a template.

Portioned and ready

Each meal is portioned, sealed and labeled so all you have to do is heat and eat.

Fresh, whole ingredients

Lean proteins, real vegetables, whole grains and seasoning that actually tastes like something.

Pricing is based on the dietary needs of the customer.

Share your goals, allergies and how many meals per week you want, and we'll quote your plan. 48-hour advance notice required for meal prep orders.

Blackened salmon with rice, asparagus, berries and yogurt
Herb chicken with sweet potato and spinach
Grilled steak with sweet potato and green beans
Tuna salad bowls over rice with cucumber and tomato
Chicken with quinoa and roasted brussels sprouts
A full week of prepped meals, snacks and fruit
Event Types

Whatever You're Celebrating, Bring Your Appetite.

Houston families, churches, and businesses trust Pappa Spice Cuisine to feed the rooms that matter most.

  • Weddings
  • Birthday Parties
  • Baby & Bridal Showers
  • Corporate Events
  • Church Events
  • Family Reunions
  • Graduations
  • Community Events
  • Funeral & Memorial Gatherings
  • Holiday Celebrations
  • Private Parties
Bring Pappa Spice to My Event
Smoked ribs and sausage catered for a Houston celebrationSliced smoked ham served at a Houston family reunionFresh fruit tray catered for a Houston corporate event
Current Specials

What Are We Cooking?

Seasonal menus, limited-time offers and preorder opportunities — updated as they come out of the kitchen.

Now Booking

Event Dates Open for Booking

Weddings, showers, church functions, corporate lunches and family reunions — send your date and we'll confirm availability and build your quote.

Preorder

Yo-Yo's Desserts & Mama Got The Juiceee

Cheesecakes, pound cakes, sweet potato pies and cold-pressed juice can be added to any catering order. Preorder with your event.

One Order, Three Kitchens

Complete the Table.

Already booking Pappa Spice? Ask about adding a Yo-Yo's Yummy Pound Cake and beverages from Mama Got the Juiceee to your event.

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The Main Table

Pappa Spice Cuisine

Smoked meats, southern classics and full pans built for your guest count.

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The Dessert Table

Yo-Yo's Yummy Pound Cakes

Cheesecakes, pound cakes and homemade pies baked fresh for your event.

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The Drink Table

Mama Got The Juiceee

Cold-pressed juice blends and gallons of punch, tea and lemonade.

The Family of Brands

More than catering — a whole experience.

Pappa Spice is the table. Around it sit two sister brands, each crafted with the same hands and the same love.

Pound cake
YoYo's Yummy Pound Cakes
The Dessert House

YoYo's Yummy Pound Cakes

Buttery pound cakes, rich cheesecakes, and homemade pies — every dessert baked fresh to order with the same love that's been passed down through generations.

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The Sweet Side

Straight from the dessert kitchen.

Red velvet Oreo cookies & cream layer cake
Golden and classic Oreo cheesecake
Chocolate ganache chunk cheesecake
Homemade sweet potato pie
Half strawberry, half banana pudding sheet cake
Pineapple upside down pound cake
Brownie walnut cheesecake
Banana pudding pound cake
Lemon blueberry cheesecake
Cookies & cream cake
Strawberry banana pudding slice
Chocolate pecan layer cake
Oreo drip pound cake
Red velvet celebration cake
Strawberry cheesecake — Twin Girls
Cream cheese drizzle pound cake
Oreo cookies & cream ice cream cake
Cold pressed juice
Mama Got The Juiceee
The Juice Bar

Mama Got The Juiceee

Cold-pressed wellness in a bottle. Carrot · Orange · Turmeric and a rotating cast of immunity-loving blends. Sip it slow.

Starting September 1Now accepting juice orders beginning September 1.
Juice Lineup

Fresh-pressed flavors from Mama Got The Juiceee.

Pine-Apple Cucumber Lemon Ginger and Celery Green-Apple Ginger juices
House-made pepper sauce cups
Carrot/Orange/Turmeric and Parsley/Cucumber/Green Apple/Ginger pouches
Beets/Cucumber/Pineapple/Cranberry/Ginger bottles
Cantaloupe/Green Apple/Strawberry bottles
Beets juice — gallon size
Yolanda Abdulhaqq, Owner & Chef of Pappa Spice Cuisine
🌶️ The Face of Pappa Spice 🌶️

Meet Yolanda Abdulhaqq.

Yolanda is the passionate Owner and creative force behind Pappa Spice Cuisine, Yo-Yo's Yummy Pound Cakes, and Mama Got the Juiceee. Born and raised in Third Ward — Houston, Texas, she carries the culture, flavor, and sense of community from her upbringing into everything she creates.

Known for bold flavors, warm hospitality, and a dedication to quality, Yolanda has built a reputation for creating food and drinks that bring people together and leave lasting impressions. From savory catering dishes to rich homemade pound cakes and refreshing signature beverages, each brand reflects her passion for comfort, culture, and unforgettable taste.

Her mission is simple: serve flavorful food made with love, create joyful experiences, and make every customer feel like family.

Reviews

Good Food Gets People Talking.

Reviews from real Pappa Spice customers will be published here. If we've catered your event or cooked your plate, we'd love to hear about it.

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Service Area

Based in Houston, Texas

Pappa Spice Cuisine serves Houston and the surrounding area. Free delivery is available on orders of 5 or more within a 10-mile radius. Delivery outside the 10-mile radius is available for an additional fee.

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Good to Know

Catering Questions.

How far in advance should I book?+

As soon as your date is set. Regular menu orders require 24 hours' notice. Catering orders require 48 hours' notice, and events feeding 150 or more require one week's notice. Larger events fill up quickly — call or text (281) 624-7344 to check your date.

Do you provide delivery?+

Yes. Free delivery is available on orders of 5 or more within a 10-mile radius. Delivery outside the 10-mile radius is available for an additional fee.

Do you provide setup?+

Setup options vary by event size and date. Tell us what you have in mind on your quote request and we'll confirm what's available.

Can menus be customized?+

Menus are built around the items on our lunch, dinner, catering, barbeque and dessert menus, and family-style portions are available on any of them. Share your preferences and we'll put together the right spread.

Do you cater large events?+

Yes. We cater weddings, reunions, corporate functions and community events, with half pans, full pans and large-format items like whole brisket and 100 piece chicken.

Can I add desserts?+

Absolutely. Yo-Yo's Yummy Pound Cakes supplies cheesecakes, pound cakes and pies that can be added to any catering order.

Can I add juices or beverages?+

Yes. Mama Got The Juiceee cold-pressed blends, Morning Glory, fresh lemonade, Crack Punch, Mystery Tea and Strawberry/Mint Lemonade are available as drink options.

What areas do you serve?+

We are based in Houston, Texas and serve the surrounding area. Include your event city on your request and we'll confirm.

How do catering quotes work?+

Send your event details through the catering request form. We review your date, guest count and menu interests and follow up with availability and a personalized quote.

Are deposits required?+

Deposit and payment terms are confirmed with your quote. Payment is due upon ordering for menu orders — call (281) 624-7344 with any questions.

Let's Talk

Ready to feed your people?

Two easy forms: one for catering and large events, one for regular individual orders. We'll get back to you within 24 hours.

Payment Methods
  • Zelle(281) 624-7344
  • PayPalYolanda Abdulhaqq

PayPal payments include an added 8.25% sales tax on the total.

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Catering / Large Event

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For events and large orders. 48 hours advance notice — one week for 150+ guests.

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