What services do you offer as a private chef and caterer?
I offer a variety of services, including private chef experiences, meal prep, buffets, business lunches, corporate events, kids’ parties, birthdays, and meals for a wide range of special occasions. Whether it’s a small or a large event, I can create the perfect menu for your needs.
How do I pay for your services?
A 10% deposit is required to secure your booking, which is non-refundable as your chosen date and time will be reserved exclusively for you. The remaining balance is due at least 4 days before the event. Payment information including a PayPal option is available.
What happens if I need to cancel my booking after I have paid the balance?
If a cancellation is made after the balance has been paid, please inform me as soon as possible. I will do my best to accommodate any rebooking requests or outright cancellations and will refund the remaining balance for any ingredients or work not yet utilized.
Can you cater for dietary requirements & handle food allergies?
I can cater to dietary needs, including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, Halal, dairy-free, etc. I take food allergies very seriously. If you or your guests have any food allergies or intolerances, please inform me well in advance, and I will ensure that your menu is adjusted to accommodate those needs safely.
What areas do your services cover and do you charge for travel or food delivery?
I’m based in Halesowen/Birmingham, but I offer services with no distance limitations. Travel time is included in your quotation at a fair rate. Please contact me to discuss your location and event details.
Do you offer meal prep services?
Yes! I offer meal prep services and globally inspired food bowls for individuals or families looking for fresh, ready-to-eat meals that are healthy and delicious. I can cater to specific needs like weight loss, vegan diets, or family-style meals.
Do you have insurance?
Yes, I hold Public Liability Insurance to ensure everything runs smoothly and safely for you and your guests.
Do I have to pay a deposit for the food serving platters for your buffet services?
No, once the food has been delivered and displayed, you can keep the aluminium serving platters.
Do you supply serving bowls, crockery, and cutlery for your private chef services?
Yes, I can supply serving bowls, crockery, and cutlery upon request in advance.
Why should I choose your services?
I offer good value with competitive pricing and high-quality food. I’m committed to punctuality, exceptional service, and attention to detail, ensuring your event runs smoothly. My approach is friendly, professional, and responsive to any needs, making sure your experience is memorable and stress-free.
Where is the cooking carried out?
Buffets and cold dishes are prepared in advance and transported in thermo boxes and delivered ready to serve. For private dining menus, most of the preparation is completed ahead of time, with only the essential cooking required at your venue to ensure a seamless dining experience.
Please feel free to reach out to me if you have any additional questions.