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Cotton Culinary has partnered with organizations in the Houston area and beyond to provide a wide range of customized culinary and catering services. Here are some of the notable partnerships:
World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest
Cotton Holdings, Inc. was a returning Title Sponsor of the 2025 World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR). Cotton Culinary cooked up an unforgettable feast for Cotton ‘Q Club Attendees with delectable food, exquisite decor and presentation and speciality cocktails.
We also catered to the exclusive Gold Pony Lounge, a private and prestigious speakeasy within the Cotton ‘Q Club, where VIPs, esteemed business leaders, athletes and celebrities mingled.
The Cotton Culinary Difference:
- Customized and Curated Menu
- Exquisite Interior Decor and Presentation
- Large Corporate Events
- Professional Service
Best Bites
Cotton Culinary is proud to partner with Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup & Best Bites Competition, an annual highlight of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. This premier event brings together signature dishes from Houston’s top culinary establishments paired with nearly 500 award-winning wines, creating an unforgettable tasting experience. For Cotton Culinary, Best Bites is an opportunity to showcase our passion for Southern cuisine, Texas hospitality and the flavors that bring our community together.
Lone Star Showdown
Cotton Culinary is proud to partner with the legendary Lone Star Showdown, bringing the heat beyond the field with a tailgate spread as bold and iconic as the Texas A&M–Texas rivalry itself. From smoked brisket and game-day classics to elevated tailgate favorites, every bite was crafted with Texas pride and Southern hospitality.
Partnership: Second Servings of Houston
Cotton Culinary partnered with Second Servings of Houston, a perishable food rescue organization, to provide hot meals and groceries in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl in 2024.
Bayou City Arts Festival
Cotton Culinary is honored to partner with Bayou City Arts Festival, Houston’s iconic art festival showcasing the works of 300 artists. From catering the VIP Lounge and showcasing award-winning tasting menu items, Cotton Culinary is thrilled to be part of the experience.
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center - Tapas on the Trail
Tapas on the Trail, hosted by the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center, is a beloved Houston tradition supporting the Arboretum’s mission of conservation. Cotton Culinary is proud to partner in this meaningful event, crafting tasting menus for visitors and food enthusiasts alike.
Other Partners We Have Served
- City of Houston - Freedom Over Texas
- City of Houston - Thanksgiving Parade
- The Houston Texans - Taste of the Texans
- Houston Astros - Teamup Charity Event
What Our Clients Are Saying
“I wanted to thank you and your team for providing exceptional service to us and our client. To be able to rely on a service provider with full confidence that you will be an extension and reflection of us in the best way possible is truly so important to us as event planners."
“The food and service provided were top-notch as always and, for the second year in a row, guests RAVED about the poke bowls!! I have a new personal favorite, the chicken lollipops, wow! They were a great size and so flavorful."
"It is always a pleasure working with the Cotton team, and I can't wait until our next event together!"
