A Message From Sofia & George!

A white plate with an assortment of colorful sliced fruits and vegetables, including watermelon radish slices, orange segments, radish slices, cherry tomatoes, and edible flowers.

Extraordinary Catering & Events

Since 1989, THANK GOODNESS IT’S SOFIA has been creating extraordinary events rooted in bold flavors, beautiful design, and a deep love for hospitality. What started in a humble 1,000-square-foot kitchen in Long Beach has grown into one of Southern California’s most trusted and creative catering and event planning companies, led by the ever-passionate sibling duo, Sofia Riley and George Marinos.

Elegant outdoor wedding reception decorated with hanging chandeliers, lush greenery, white flowers, and candles on a long dining table.

Serving More Than Just Food

At TGIS, we don’t just serve food — we serve moments guests talk about long after the plates are cleared. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or grand celebration, a lavish wedding or a corporate soirée, we bring flavor, style, and heart to every table. Our catering is more than just food; it is about creating unforgettable experiences one bite at a time!

Let’s Get Social!

some of our favorite bites from the other night! 🌯 spicy lamb kofta cone 🥡 singapore garlic noodles 🫔 tamal bites 🍄‍🟫 mushroom truffle calzone 🧀 spicy vodka beef ragu cannelloni
TGIS! (thank goodness it’s Saturday) ✨✨✨