The amount of food you will need per person may vary depending on the type of event and number of guests you have. Having too many leftovers is a waste of money and on the other hand, you do not want your guests to go home hungry. There are general principles you need to follow … Read more
One of the great things about living in the information age is that we have so many opportunities to raise the bar on things that matter most – like food. In this day and age, we know more about food than ever before. That’s true not only in terms of preparing great cuisine, but also … Read more
When you set out to organize a party, whether it’s a big flashy event or a small intimate gathering, mediocrity is never your goal. It doesn’t matter what the occasion, budget, or theme of the party may be — it’s natural to strive for the best. Providing your guests with a wonderful and memorable experience, … Read more
Have you ever attended a catered event and been truly “wowed” by the service and the quality of food? If you’re planning a catered event, this is obviously the impression you’d like your own crowd to have. Everybody wants their guests to walk away feeling good about the experience, the flavors, and the attentiveness of … Read more
With Autumn in full swing, and winter just around the corner, dreams of an outdoor catered event might have to wait until the snow melts — unless, of course, you live in one of those areas where the sun shines all year. The rest of us, however, might have to think about holding our catered … Read more
Let’s face it, planning an event is stressful. And the contractors you hire for the event should make things less stressful – not more. And yet, working with inexperienced or ill-equipped caterers often create more work and provoke more headaches than you would have had if you tried to do everything yourself. When it comes … Read more
It doesn’t really matter whether your crowd is fifteen or fifteen hundred. When you are planning a catered event, you want everything to go perfectly. That’s what makes planning an event so daunting. So many factors have to come together. You hope the venue will accommodate your every wish, the weather will cooperate, the catering … Read more
Whether it’s a wedding, graduation or corporate event, choosing a menu can be both fun and stressful. But with the number of different dietary restrictions and food preferences that people have — plus all of the other pressures of organizing a catered even — it can be difficult to choose a menu that will hit … Read more
So you’ve been put in charge of organizing an event this summer. Maybe it’s a corporate picnic, or a graduation party, or an anniversary. Whatever the occasion, you want to make it the best event it can possibly be. But this isn’t always as easy as it sounds. Your ‘to do’ list keeps getting bigger, … Read more