Question 1

What services do you provide on the day of the event?

Accepted Answer

On the day of your event, my team and I will arrive at the designated location with all the necessary equipment, ingredients, and utensils. Our team will assist with the setup of the cooking station, table settings, and any other necessary preparations to ensure a seamless experience for you and your guests. We will then begin preparing your chosen menu, which can be customized to suit any dietary requirements or preferences. Throughout the event, I will ensure everything runs smoothly and will take care of all cleaning and tidying up, leaving your space as it was before we arrived. Our focus is to create a memorable and personalized dining experience for you and your guests, and we take pride in offering exceptional service and attention to detail to achieve this.

Question 2

What services are included in your catering packages?

Accepted Answer

Our catering packages include: Menu Planning: Careful consideration and creation of a personalized menu. Grocery Shopping: Procurement of high-quality ingredients required for the selected dishes. Preparation of the Dishes: Meticulous cooking and presentation of the menu items. Printed Menus: Printed menus for an elegant touch. Serving: Professional and attentive service throughout the event. Unsetting of the Table: Tidy and efficient removal of table settings after the meal. Cleaning at the End of the Night: Thorough cleaning of the kitchen and dining area at the conclusion of the event.

Question 3

What are the booking details and deposit requirements?

Accepted Answer

Booking Information
To secure your event date, a 30% deposit is required. This deposit is fully refundable if canceled at least 30 days before the event.
Cancellations and requests to reschedule made within 14 days of the event will require payment for any expenses incurred, including lost or additional groceries, additional staffing, and labor.
Deposits can be made via e-transfer, cash, or online payment. Please note that online payments incur a 3% transaction fee. Your event date is officially reserved only once the deposit is received.
The remaining balance is due one day before or on the day of the event.

Question 4

Cocktail Party & buffet service

Accepted Answer

For events hosting 20 or more guests featuring passed and shared appetizers, or buffet service the per-person cost varies between $25.00 and $80.00. The final price is determined by the chosen food selections and the number of courses included in the menu.

For seated dinners, the success of the event hinges on the seamless coordination of additional staff members. The number of required staff members will be determined based on the specific services needed for the event.

Question 5

Price for plated dinner.

Accepted Answer

Intimate dinners are priced at a minimum $800.00 + tax, These gatherings are designed to be intimate and private, reflecting a fixed rate that considers an average of 10/15 hours dedicated to Menu Planning and Writing, Grocery Shopping, Food Preparation, Event Execution, and Final Cleanup.

3-Course Dinners: Priced at $100.00 + tax per person.
5-Course Dinners: Priced at $130.00 + tax per person, exclusively available for parties of 7 or more.
8-Course Tasting Menus: Priced at $155.00 + tax per person, exclusively available for parties of 7 or more.
Travel costs are assessed at $30.00 per hour for commutes exceeding 1.5 hour. Dinners requiring a 3-hour drive or longer must include accommodation at the guest's expense, contingent on the event end time.

Question 6

Do you provide additional staff for larger events?

Accepted Answer

Yes, for gatherings of 7 or more guests, additional staff members are essential to ensure a seamless and successful event. Each team member will be compensated at an hourly rate of $38, with a minimum of 4 hours. This ensures proper support throughout the event and helps maintain the high level of service and execution that defines an exceptional private dining experience.

Question 7

What additional services and details should I know about?

Accepted Answer

Upon request, arrangements can be made for the inclusion of a bartender, DJ, or live music at your event. Additionally, a dedicated Sushi Chef can be provided upon request. Fresh truffle and caviar are available upon request, with prices subject to variation. For other specialty items, we can make arrangements with sufficient notice. We cater to diverse dietary preferences, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free menus. Please note that gratuity is not included in the final quote but is always appreciated.

Embark on a unique culinary journey with a personalized touch. Crafting menus tailored to your taste preferences is my pride and joy. Should you have any specific desires not found on the menu, please let me know, and I'll make every effort to accommodate your requests.