HB's HoneyBee's Kitchen & Catering cooks scratch-made jerk chicken, jerk rib tips and soul food sides in Grand Rapids — and sets up on location for office luncheons, private parties and festivals across West Michigan.
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We cook jerk chicken, jerk rib tips, jerk ribs, mac and cheese, fried cabbage, red beans and rice and jerk pasta alfredo.
Who's cooking
Caribbean soul, made from scratch
HoneyBee's is a Caribbean and soul food kitchen and catering company in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We do grab-and-go, and we cater events for the community — office luncheons, private parties, festivals and more.
We make our own signature all-purpose jerk island sauce in house, and carry our in-house all-purpose Original and BBQ island sauces.
Chef Barbara Johnson leads the kitchen. Soulful. Flavorful. Made with love.
Prices below are for regular dining and takeout. For pans, packages and per-person pricing, see catering.
Jerk chicken
$12 / lb
Jerk Chicken$12 lb
Boneless, wings, legs and thighs.
Jerk rib tips
Teaser$10
Small$15
Large$22
Sides
Mac and Cheese$6
Sweet Potatoes$6
Red Beans and Rice$6
Fried Cabbage$6
Any side with meat$8
Fried sides
Wings — 3 whole wings$12
Egg Rolls$4.49
Each, or 2 for $8.
Fries — small$3
Fries — medium$5
Fries — large$7
Cold sides
Cole Slaw$5
Potato Salad$6
Macaroni Salad$6
Sunday's dinner options
Baked Chicken
Turkey Meatloaf
Jerk Chicken
Jerk Rib
Jerk Curry Chicken
Signature sauces
Our own all-purpose island sauce, made in house. Ask for a bottle.
Made in house
Honeybee's Island Sauce — Original
Our signature all-purpose jerk island sauce. Good on everything we cook.
Made in house
Honeybee's Island Sauce — BBQ
The all-purpose island sauce, in our BBQ style.
Deal 1
1 meat, 2 sides
$22
Deal 2
2 meats, 2 sides
$32
Family
Family meal deal
$65
2 large sides, 2 meats, 4 rolls or cornbread.
In the community
Featured chef • Meals On Wheels Western Michigan
12th Annual Chef's Specialty • Chef Barbara Johnson
Honey glazed jerk baked turkey chops!
Chef Barbara Johnson of Honeybee's Kitchen & Catering was a featured chef at the 12th Annual Chef's Specialty for Meals On Wheels Western Michigan, cooking Honey Glazed Jerk Baked Turkey Chops Over White Rice.
Takeout · delivery · full-service catering
Book us for your event
Office luncheon, birthday, graduation, festival. We bring the grill and set up on site — tell us the date and the headcount and we'll bring the jerk. Come hungry, leave happy.
Catering packages
Package 1
Basic drop-off
$18–$22 per person
1 meat
2 sides
Bread
Package 2
Most popular
Standard
$23–$28 per person
2 meats
2 sides
Bread
Package 3
Premium
$30–$38 per person
2 meats
3 sides
Pasta or specialty item
Bread
Signature items
Jerk Chicken
Jerk Rib Tips
Jerk Pasta Alfredo
Mac & Cheese
Fried Cabbage
Baked Beans
Sweet Potatoes
By the pan
Meats (serves approx.)
Jerk Chicken (mixed / leg quarters)
Half pan (12–15 ppl) $120 · Full pan (25–30 ppl) $230
Boneless Jerk Chicken
Half pan (12–15 ppl) $150 · Full pan (25–30 ppl) $260
Jerk Rib Tips
Half pan (12–15 ppl) $200 · Full pan (25–30 ppl) $320
Sides
Regular sides
Sweet potatoes, corn, baked beans, red beans & rice, spaghetti. Half pan $70–$85 · Full pan $130–$160
Premium sides
Mac & cheese, cabbage with smoked turkey, fried cabbage. Half pan $85–$100 · Full pan $150–$180
Specialty items
Jerk Pasta Alfredo
Half pan $95 · Full pan $175
Mac & Cheese (signature pan)
Half pan $90 · Full pan $160
À la carte
Jerk Chicken — leg quarter$10
Jerk Chicken — wings (3 pc)$9
Jerk Chicken — wings (6 pc)$16
Jerk Rib Tips$16 lb
Jerk Ribs — half slab$25
Jerk Ribs — full slab$48
Add-ons
Garden Salad (small / large)$50 / $90
Fresh Fruit Tray (small / large)$75 / $140
Dessert Tray (small / large)$60 / $120
How catering works
Step 1
Send the details
Date, headcount and what you're feeding people. We reply with a quote.
Step 2
48-hour notice
Catering orders need a 48-hour notice so everything is made fresh.
Step 3
We set up
Setup & delivery available (fees apply). Serving utensils on request. A service fee is added based on event size, staffing and setup needs.
Setup and delivery are available and fees apply. Serving utensils are available upon request. A service fee is added based on event size, staffing and setup needs.
What kind of food do you serve?
Caribbean and soul food — jerk chicken, jerk rib tips, jerk ribs, jerk pasta alfredo, mac and cheese, fried cabbage, red beans and rice and more. We also bottle our own Honeybee's Island Sauce in Original and BBQ.