Event catering is something which has evolved over recent years. Throwing together an assortment of sandwiches and crisps across a buffet table isn’t going to cut it in most cases. Enter grazing tables. These produce an enticing display of dishes or smaller bites, usually grouped together in similar themes across a beautifully presented table. Think of a ‘hog roast corner’ or an ‘American burger bar’ with a look to match. They can even provide multiple platters piled high with treats which look as good as they are to eat. Not only do these tables create a great talking point but they also allow guests to ‘graze’ when they want to, building a plate of food they want to eat rather than one placed in front of them.

Here are some inspiring grazing table ideas for your event food. read more…

When you think of BBQ food, it’s easy to picture burgers stacked high and different meats sizzling on the grill, but with many people turning to more plant-based diets, it’s vital for this style of cooking to keep pushing the boundaries. In fact, with so many jumping on board the ‘Veganuary’ trend at the start of the year, foodies are looking for more ideas for the types of dishes they can create.

Many vegetarians and vegans miss out when it comes to delicious BBQ offerings, but we think there are some incredibly tasty options available which can be cooked over fire. So whether you’re planning a vegan BBQ or have guests who need a meat-free meal at your wedding banquet, here are some inspiring ideas. read more…

It’s that time of year again when businesses up and down the country are planning their corporate Christmas parties, whether it’s finding the right caterer to join you at your venue, or organising an event which is going to entice your staff. Here are three mistakes you should always avoid when planning the food for your Christmas party. read more…

When choosing wedding catering, the trick to achieving a truly special feast for your loved ones is to incorporate your dishes into the theme of the day. BBQs banquets and sharing platters are becoming increasingly popular, creating talking points for guests (especially if there’s outdoor cooking to enjoy) and a relaxed atmosphere. Not everyone chooses to book their wedding at widely advertised venues, making use of other spaces they have access to. This can help couples to remain as creative as possible when planning their dream wedding. Here’s an example of this idea in action, catering for a Surrey wedding taking place on a family farm. read more…