On Saturday the 26th March we were thrilled to be the wedding caterers for Jess and Ciaran that married at Shebbear Church, near Holsworthy in Devon and followed this with a reception at Launcells Barton, over the boarder near Bude in Cornwall. And what a fantastic day it was with the sun shining like a summer wedding day. We even […]
On Saturday 19th March we were the chosen wedding caterers for Jess and James that held their wedding reception at Launcells Barton, near Bude in Cornwall. Jess and James married during covid last year with only themselves and two witnesses, so to be able to have a blessing at Launcells Barton followed by a wedding reception was the icing on […]
Are you a bride to be? Or have a friend or family member who is soon to tie the knot? Or planning a large event or charity dinner/ charity ball… If your answer is yes, then this week’s blog is a must read for you. Decorating your venue, table centrepieces and designs and favours… these little extras can often take […]
Saturday 12th March we were pleased to return to Tavistock Town Hall for the annual dinner of Tavistock Lions, another event that we missed catering at last year due to covid! With a really good attendance, the Lions of Tavistock and their guests were pleased to be out and celebrating their club after this time. Despite covid trying its best […]
After two years of no civic dinners, well very few dinners at all it was great to start the year off catering for Okehampton Town Council and their Civic Dinner. This was the last large event that we catered for in 2020 so it was great to kick of the year catering for these guests once again. The dinner has […]
With the summer wedding season and financial year end Corporate events upon us, we thought that we would put together a step by step guide to the perfect table plan. As event caterers we cannot stress enough the importance of a good table plan, to ensure that yourselves and your guests receive a seamless and efficient service. Following we have listed […]
By law, as a food business, we have to recognise and know the allergens below and if they are present in any of our foods that we serve. Your guests may have a food intolerance which could be life threatening or an intolerance which makes that food difficult to digest, we will cater both equally and as seriously! The 14 […]
Favours? These little gifts can often become a huge discussion point when planning a wedding! And can even cause arguments! So, in the following blog we have put some pros’s and con’s to help you decide. First of all we are going to tell you how favours came about… Many years ago the tradition was always 5 sugar coated almonds […]
Here in Devon and Cornwall evening food for wedding receptions and parties can pose many dilemmas… How can we keep everyone happy- Mum and Dad want a real spread! My husband to be wants a pig on a spit but we only have 50 guests, I want some desserts items, we have over spent on the wedding what shall we […]
Our last wedding to blog about from 2021 and its a beauty!! On Saturday 18th September we headed back to the great venue of Milton Barn, near Bude in Cornwall for the wedding reception of Holly and Jack. The good old Cornish weather may have been a little on the damp side for a wedding but the atmosphere definitely made […]