Our Grazologists™ in Action
How franchise owners bring events to life
This is where the Graze Craze opportunity gets real. Across the country, franchise owners and their teams of Grazologists™ are helping clients turn meetings, tailgates, creative events, fundraisers, corporate gatherings, and community celebrations into something people remember.
Each story below illustrates how Graze Craze franchisees use beautiful boards, grazing tables, custom boxes, attentive service, and local relationship-building to do more than cater an event. They create moments people photograph, share, talk about, and come back for. For future franchise owners, these stories show what is possible when a shareable product, a memorable brand, and strong local execution come together.
Tailgating Transformation
Lindsey & Silas Coffelt – Okemos, MI
Lindsey & Silas Coffelt elevated a Michigan State vs. Ohio State tailgate hosted by CG Financial Services into an unforgettable community experience. The visually stunning grazing tables not only delighted guests but positioned Lindsey & Silas as premier event caterers in their area.
This exposure helped them secure new local partnerships and repeat clients, demonstrating how participating in local traditions can significantly drive business growth and community loyalty.
Signarama Networking event
Lindsey & Silas Coffelt – Shelby Township, MI– Detroit
By partnering with fellow United Franchise Group brand Signarama for a major networking event, Lindsey & Silas showcased the power of brand collaboration. Catering to over 250 clients highlighted Graze Craze’s capacity to scale effortlessly and deliver exceptional quality at larger events. This collaboration not only increased their local visibility but opened doors to new business relationships and repeat opportunities.
Inspiring Atlanta’s Creative Community
Luteesa Ford – Buckhead, GA
Luteesa Ford successfully catered a prestigious Miami Ad School event, bringing together influential professionals from the fields of advertising, design, and media. Her creativity and attention to detail won rave reviews, leading to increased recognition among Atlanta’s influential creative community. Such engagements directly contributed to her location’s strong growth and local influence.
Wild Success at Zoo Atlanta
Luteesa Ford – Buckhead, GA – Zoo Atlanta
Tackling an ambitious order of over 300 custom charcuterie boxes for Zoo Atlanta, Luteesa Ford delivered flawless execution and creativity, solidifying Graze Craze’s reputation as a trusted catering partner. This partnership led to an ongoing relationship with Zoo Atlanta, generating consistent repeat business and positioning Graze Craze as a dependable catering solution for significant community events.
3,000 Reasons to Graze
Lucas Redfern—Northwest Modesto, CA
When a local relationship turned into a record-breaking opportunity, Graze Craze NW Modesto was ready to deliver. Owner Lucas Redfern and his team fulfilled an order of 3,000 Grab & Graze boxes across four Kaiser Permanente locations over four days—the largest catering order in Graze Craze history. Modesto is a great example of how one local connection, in a popular industry for our brand, can turn into a major business opportunity.
Find out if Graze Craze is right for you.
If you are looking for a food franchise with a clear niche, a shareable product, catering-focused demand, and support from an experienced franchise organization, Graze Craze is worth a closer look.