About The Country Gourmet

The Country Gourmet is an off premise, custom-to-the-client, full service caterer. Proudly offering their prominent clientele a first class level of entertaining, The Country Gourmet is located outside of Unionville, Pa and has a culinary philosophy with its epicurean roots in the foods of the South. The Country Gourmet's trendsetting fare has evolved into a bold international gourmet cuisine.

With a strong reliance on farm fresh ingredients from the local, organic fields of surrounding Lancaster County to a plethora of contacts throughout the world, The Country Gourmet features delicious food and a peerless presentation style that will enhance your every party.

Shirley M. Carpenter, Executive Chef and owner oversees menu development, event planning and is committed to exceeding your every expectation. Her creative culinary staff is a savory symphony of tantalizing talents.

Why not let The Country Gourmet make you an exceptional host when it matters the most?

Shirley Carpenter, The Country Gourmet, is a member of Women Chefs and Restauranteurs.

"Every time we have an 'occasion' I call Shirley to work with me in planning the party. Large or small, she is wonderful--takes care of every minute detail from serving ware, food, and bar." Lornie Forbes & Sam Slater, Coatesville, Pa.