CaterPlace vs Picnic

Caterplace is a US corporate catering marketplace, with a concierge team, that connects office customers with vetted local caterers in the New York area. Picnic is a US office-lunch marketplace. Both are listed under Catering & Group Order Marketplaces. The main differences are in audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: CaterPlace: Restaurants and caterers wanting corporate catering orders; Picnic: Restaurants that want corporate lunch and catering orders.

  • platforms

    Platform support differs. CaterPlace: Web; Picnic: Web, iOS, Android.

Side by side

CaterPlace vs Picnic: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldCaterPlacePicnic
What it isCaterplace is a US corporate catering marketplace, with a concierge team, that connects office customers with vetted local caterers in the New York area.Picnic is a US office-lunch marketplace.
Best forRestaurants and caterers wanting corporate catering orders; Caterers who want help managing ordersRestaurants that want corporate lunch and catering orders; Restaurants selling to groups of 20 or more
Pricing modelPercentage of salesNot published for restaurants
Starting priceNot publishedNot published
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNone (the vendor says no contract is required)Not published
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesUnited StatesUnited States
LanguagesEnglishEnglish
Number of integrationsNot publishedNot published
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot publishedNot published
HeadquartersNot publishedNot published
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Which to choose

CaterPlace

Choose CaterPlace if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants and caterers wanting corporate catering orders; Caterers who want help managing orders.

Picnic

Choose Picnic if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants that want corporate lunch and catering orders; Restaurants selling to groups of 20 or more.

What we could not confirm

CaterPlace

  • Commission rate
  • How and when caterers are paid (FAQ answers not shown)
  • Named integrations
  • Company address, founding year, funding, team size
  • Areas served beyond the New York region
  • Named partner restaurants

Picnic

  • Restaurant commission or fees
  • Contract terms
  • Founding year, headquarters, funding, team size
  • Integrations with restaurant POS

Go further

CaterPlace profilePicnic profile

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Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.

CaterPlace, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepagehttps://www.caterplace.com/
  2. Restaurant/caterer offerhttps://www.caterplace.com/caterer
  3. Customer benefitshttps://www.caterplace.com/about
  4. FAQ topicshttps://www.caterplace.com/faq
  5. Contact detailshttps://www.caterplace.com/contact
  6. Legal entity, CaterCash termshttps://www.caterplace.com/terms-and-conditions