In Stock Dishes

At The Fairfield Place in Shreveport, LA, our kitchen stays busy with a rotating selection of in-stock dishes available for pickup. Crafted by Chef John Cariere and his dedicated team, these meals are ready to heat, serve, and savor—perfect for busy weeknights, family gatherings, or party trays for any celebration. Whether you’re looking for comforting casseroles, gourmet starters, or hearty entrees, our menu of in-stock favorites is designed to please any crowd.

With decades of culinary expertise behind every dish, these offerings are more than just food—they’re an expression of Southern hospitality, tradition, and flavor.

Made to Feed a Crowd or Satisfy a Craving
Our in-stock meals are ideal for anyone seeking high-quality, fully-prepared catering meals without the need to plan far in advance. Each dish is made from scratch using the same care and attention we bring to our large-scale event catering.

Need food for large groups at the last minute? Hosting a few friends and want something easy but memorable? Our in-stock selection bridges the gap between convenience and gourmet, offering family-style meals and party food trays that are crowd-pleasers every time.

Popular Dishes Available (Subject to Change)
While our inventory changes regularly, here are a few staples you’ll often find in stock:

“La Johnya” Style Lasagna
A rich and cheesy twist on a classic, this house-favorite lasagna is layered with love and loaded with savory sauce, meats, and cheeses. It’s a go-to family-style meal and a hit at potlucks, too.

Artichoke Fondu
Creamy, tangy, and indulgent—this dish works as a main or as an appetizer for guests. It’s an excellent addition to any party food tray lineup.

Chicken Tetrazzini a la Sherry
Made with tender chicken, pasta, and a delicate sherry cream sauce, this dish is comfort food at its finest—elegant enough for dinner parties and hearty enough for family nights.

Meatballs & Sauce / Meatballs Y’all
Whether you choose the traditional style or our spiced-up local variation, these meatballs are flavorful, juicy, and ready to pair with pasta, bread, or toothpicks for catering meals or casual gatherings.

Pulled Pork
Slow-cooked and seasoned to perfection, our pulled pork is an essential option for anyone looking for food for large groups. Add buns, slaw, and sides, and you’ve got an instant feast.

Red Beans & Down Home Brand Sausage
A Louisiana staple, this dish is soulful, smoky, and satisfying. Ideal for Sunday suppers or lunch catering, it brings home-cooked flavor without the prep time.

Louisiana Mini Meat Pies
These handheld savory pastries are bursting with local flavor. They work beautifully as passed appetizers or as the centerpiece of a party food tray.

Jalapeño Corn Muffins
Perfectly baked with a touch of heat, these muffins elevate any meal and pair wonderfully with our soups, stews, or pulled pork.

New Orleans Chicken Sausage Cornbread Dressing
Boldly seasoned and deeply comforting, this Southern classic makes the perfect side for holidays or family dinners.

Mushroom Tarts
These elegant bites combine earthy mushrooms and melty cheese in a flaky tart shell, ideal for cocktail parties or holiday spreads.

Praline Bacon
Yes, you read that right. Sweet, salty, crispy, and utterly addictive—this signature dish is a must-try and makes any brunch table unforgettable.

Insulated Tote
For guests picking up larger orders or planning a road trip with their favorite catering meals, our insulated tote ensures your food stays warm and fresh.

Perfect for Every Occasion
Whether you’re prepping for an impromptu dinner or planning a small celebration, our in-stock menu is built for flexibility. You don’t have to wait weeks or plan a full-service catering order to enjoy chef-prepared food from The Fairfield Place. Just stop by, pick your favorites, and enjoy restaurant-quality meals in your own home.

Great for:

● Holiday Gatherings
● Bridal & Baby Showers
● Game Day Parties
● Office Lunches
● Family Reunions
● Church Functions
● Celebration of Life Events

Let us help you feed a group without the stress—our party food trays and family-style meals do the heavy lifting so you can focus on hosting.

Freshly Made, Ready to Heat
All our in-stock dishes are made fresh and stored with care, ensuring you get the full flavor experience when you’re ready to eat. Heating instructions are provided with every dish, and our staff is always happy to answer questions about reheating or serving suggestions.

Buying multiple dishes for the week? Ask us about storage tips to keep everything fresh until you’re ready to enjoy. Many of our customers love stocking up to make mealtime easier all week long.

Order Ahead or Walk In
While our in-stock meals are ready for same-day purchase, quantities are limited and items change based on availability. To ensure we have what you need—especially for food for large groups—we recommend calling ahead or checking in with our staff.

Need something more specific or larger quantities for an upcoming event? Ask us about our custom-made meals or full event catering services.

Support Local, Eat Better
When you buy from The Fairfield Place, you’re not just grabbing dinner—you’re supporting a locally-owned business with deep roots in Shreveport. Chef John Cariere has spent decades building culinary institutions across the region, and his passion for flavor, quality, and Southern hospitality shines in every dish.

Our team takes pride in creating food that nourishes not just the body, but the heart. From our lasagna to our meatballs to our signature praline bacon, everything we make reflects our commitment to good food and good people.

Ready to Feed Your Crowd? Let’s Get Started
Check back often—our in-stock offerings rotate regularly based on season, demand, and inspiration. No matter what’s on the menu, you’ll always find something made with care, perfect for:

● Quick dinner solutions
● Last-minute party trays
● Work lunches or staff appreciation meals
● Memorials or family gatherings
● Just treating yourself to something delicious

Explore our current inventory today, and see why The Fairfield Place is one of Shreveport’s go-to destinations for catering meals, party food trays, and delicious family-style meals that bring people together.