Our Amici Story
Scott & Lori Harlig
Third generation restaurateurs, owners Scott & Lori Harlig bring 40 years
of successful hospitality experience to Amici Catering and Events.
Their partnership provides a depth of knowledge and talent well suited to the multifaceted aspects of catering. Dedicated to developing lasting relationships through their shared love and passion for great food, caterers Scott and Lori pride themselves on creating memorable experiences through unique, innovative presentations and exceptional service.
Chef Godinez
Chef & caterer Miguel Godinez has led the culinary department since the beginning. His talent, knowledge and creativity are the secret ingredients behind Amici. With 35 years of cooking excellence, he brings a fresh, authentic style to the dining table. His leadership and commitment to local sourcing and sustainability has earned Amici a platinum rating with the Phoenix Green Business program. Miguel is an incredible asset to the Amici team.
Team Amici
Amici Catering and Events would not be where it is today without the help of its dedicated team members. Always professional, knowledgeable and attentive, Team Amici represents the company's commitment to excellent customer service and outstanding menu creations. Treating every event as their own, they ensure an elevated guest experience and allow clients the opportunity to be present at their own party.
Timeline
2006: Amici Founded
The new Phoenix venture concentrates on providing our social and corporate event clients with delicious food and great customer service!
2009: Evolution
The menu incorporates more modern, health-conscious options and utilizes locally sourced vendors for inspired selections. The Phoenix & Sedona kitchen and staff are expanded to accommodate increased business.
2012: ACME Arrives
Amici Catering rolls out its enhanced drop off catering service, ACME - Amici Catering Made Easy - specializing in individual and family-packaged meals in response to the increased interest in take -out delivery.
2015: The Future Is Green
In cooperation with Local First Arizona and the Arizona State University School of Sustainability, Amici reaffirms its mission to sustainability efforts and local sourcing. In 2017, the City of Phoenix recognized Amici Catering as the city’s 8th ‘Green Business Leader’.
2019: We're In The Movies
The company's first movie credit hits the big screen! Amici rolls out another division specializing in Catering & Craft Services for TV, movie and commercial shoots in Arizona. This expansion creates new markets for the team in Sedona & Flagstaff.
2020: Coming Soon... Amici 'Mom & Pop Up' Market
New ways of eating out create new opportunities for food service. Amici reimagines another division and partners with local vendors to create a brick and mortar take out eatery and market.