Picnic Catering
180 Kinderkamack Rd, Emerson, NJ
(201) 262-5505
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Christine Nunn of Picnic Caterers in Emerson, NJ. Photo courtesy of Lilian Haidar.

Picnic packs a mean basket.

Picnic’s little storefront (above, below)


Pasta with Vodka Sauce

Pasta Salad with Tuna

Cheese Platter







Christine’s Mac and Cheese.

Obscene Cheese Steak, with butter poached Filet Mignon

Soup of the Day, Parsnip with Pomegranate.
























July 24, 2006 at 10:32 am |
It’s only 10:30 am and now I’m officially hungry and its all your fault. ^^
July 24, 2006 at 1:32 pm |
what a lovely post. Makes me want to get a picnic together, just to do it!
July 26, 2006 at 9:20 am |
I love this website. Your food reviews are excellent, the videos are informative and I am officially dying for some penne with vodka sauce. Keep up the great work!
September 12, 2006 at 3:27 pm |
[...] (201) 262-5505 You’ve heard my praises about Christine Nunn and her wonderful little catering operation in Emerson before (click for podcast). However, as of last week, Christine and her merry elves at Picnic have been doing dinner take-out orders. I recently had a chance to sample some of the dishes, and if you’re not inclined to cook for yourself this evening or some night in the future, but you want a restaurant-style meal that will knock your socks off, get a good look at some of these: [...]
February 5, 2007 at 5:43 pm |
[...] Episode III: Rendevous at Burger Mountain Last week recieved the following email from Christine Nunn, chef and owner of Picnic Caterers in Emerson, [...]
July 28, 2007 at 2:29 pm |
I just love your innovative food ideas. Most notably the lettuce, onion and tomato sandwich.
August 9, 2007 at 12:26 pm |
[...] build the Ultimate BLT, I collaborated with CIA-trained chef Christine Nunn of Picnic Caterers in Emerson, New Jersey, who came up with some great ideas, sourced some fantastic bread and tomatoes for us and assembled [...]
December 25, 2007 at 2:49 am |
[...] week recieved the following email from Christine Nunn, chef and owner of Picnic Caterers in Emerson, [...]
March 14, 2008 at 5:29 pm |
[...] good friend, Christine Nunn of Picnic Caterers, recently recommended we check out Julia’s. She knows we’ve been [...]
June 3, 2008 at 7:33 pm |
[...] been wanting to do a party with Christine Nunn’s Picnic Caterers for a few years now. Jason wrote her up for the New York Times back in 2006 and we’ve [...]
August 10, 2008 at 11:12 am |
[...] friend, Christine Nunn, chef and owner of Picnic Caterers in Emerson, called yesterday to share the sad news that her Aunt [...]
September 22, 2008 at 1:03 pm |
[...] who has been a reader of OTB for any length of time will undoubtedly come across posts about Christine Nunn, the Culinary Institute of America-trained chef who owns a local catering business here in Northern [...]
January 10, 2009 at 9:18 pm |
[...] January 10, 2009, Chef Christine Nunn of Picnic Caterers returned to Chef Central in Paramus with the hopes of victory — after [...]
January 25, 2009 at 10:53 am |
[...] defeating Chef Carmine Spinazzola from South City Grill in the Lemongrass Battle, Chef Christine Nunn of Picnic Caterers returned again to the Chef Central demo kitchen to compete in the Ultimate Chef [...]
March 1, 2009 at 1:03 pm |
CONGRADULATIONS.. PICTURES ARE VERY TEMPTING, WISH I LIVED CLOSER. CONTINUED SUCCESS.
March 1, 2009 at 4:28 pm |
[...] Chef Bergen County finals at Chef Central in Paramus last month, on Saturday, February 28, 2009, Chef Christine Nunn of Picnic Caterers in Emerson went up against last year’s champion, Joe Cerniglia of Campania [...]