On Wednesday 4th August we had the honour of catering for the wedding of Lisa and Chris on Chris’s Family Farm, near Stratton and Bude in Cornwall. This wedding had been postponed twice due to Covid and it was so nice to finally be able to cater. The weather was beautiful and so the guests enjoyed welcome drinks of Pimms […]
On the 31st July, we had the pleasure of catering for the wedding of Annie and Ben. The Wedding was on Annie’s parents farm, near Winkleigh in Devon, in one of their Barns, temporarily repurposed for the wedding day. The barn looked beautiful, you’d never be able to tell it was usually used to house cows! White drapes and a […]
We had the privilege of providing the wedding catering for Ed and Chloe’s Wedding on the 24th July 2021. We returned this week to Coombe Trenchard for another Hatch Marquee wedding set in the beautiful gardens with views of the amazing Devon countryside and Brentor Church on the iconic hill. Chloe and Ed hoped to marry on the terrace, but […]
After Boris’s announcement on 22nd February 2021, saying that he hoped the country could re open on 21st June 2021 with all covid restrictions lifted, Lucy and Ed soon made the decision to move their planned wedding from Saturday 19th June to Monday 21st June. Day 1 of no restrictions, we all crossed our fingers and hoped! After lots of […]
Back in April 2019, Alice and David asked us to be their wedding caterers for their October 2020 wedding, which was to be held near Bude in Cornwall. Due to the dreaded pandemic, this day was postponed, but finally took place on 4th June 2021 and was our second micro wedding of the year and what a great one it […]
After organising weddings for ten years now, this question always arises “what time should the bar open?” There are different answers to this question, so here’s our guide to working out which option will suit you and your guests the best. The questions you need to ask are: What drinks are we serving as the guests arrive? Are we buying […]
Paperwork is an essential part of the wedding planning process from supplier enquiries, to guest lists, to the dreaded table plan! Often proving one of the most stressful aspects even for the most organised of couples. If you are getting married in the near future, keep reading for all our hints and tips… 1.Supplier Enquiries From the moment you start […]
Here in West Devon we can be prone to rapidly changing weather so when organising your wedding (and catering) it is important to take this into consideration. It is one element of your day that no one can control so it is worthwhile having a plan B, just in case! If you get to the day and, sadly, it’s pouring […]
Reflecting upon new wedding bookings, we have noticed that many of the new weddings are not wanting sharing menus as much due to the present pandemic situation, with passing plates of food around. For those of you that have never considered a sharing menu, we can serve all courses like this. From a selection of fresh Devon seafood, or an […]
Today is Monday 15th June 2020. England went into Lockdown on 23rd March 2020- 112 days ago at the time of writing this, or to put it in another way- we have so far rescheduled or postponed 31 events, one every 3.5 days and expect this number to increase. Everyone in the Wedding Industry was lauding 2020 as THE BEST […]
