Owen Brothers Catering

The arrangements of caterer in London are not limited to the quality of the food only. There are numerous other things they need to excel in. They should be able to work under pressure, manage waitstaff efficiently, flexible enough and anticipate any kind of instant issue. Apart from all, they should be able to communicate efficiently. That is why; it becomes necessary to ask difficult questions while hiring them. You need to ensure their capabilities, experience and flexibility to meet out your requirements. We have compiled a list of questions that will help you narrow down your options. Follow these steps to hire the right caterer 1.      Check if the London catering company can manage the event size and number of guests. The caterer you are going to hire must be able to handle the number of guests you have invited for the event and the complexities of the service as well. Sometimes, they will need to serve appetizers during the coc...

Catering is the most crucial and vital part of planning an event. There is no way you can plan an event without thinking of food and drinks. You may have an exquisite theme, luxurious venue, best crockery, and even the most favorite music band, but your event will be a big flop without desired foods and drinks. Everything is a big fail if you fall short on the real stuff. Whether you are arranging a corporate meeting or a birthday party, catering must be a preference. Hiring the best caterer in London will ensure you a healthy food department. Even they will allow you to choose a bespoke menu and impress your guests. There are a few things you should take care of while hiring a catering service. ·         What’s the occasion? Once you know the menu preferences, it will become easy for you to choose the right catering company. The menu makes a whole lot different to your guests. First of all, consider what kind of event you are o...

You must have seen chopped fresh fruits threaded onto a wooden stick. These are called fruit skewers . Most of the kids and adults love this appetizer.   Fresh fruit skewers are made from a number of fruits including strawberries, blueberries, grapes, watermelons, melons, pineapple and kiwi. Fruit skewers are an easy and fun way to impress your guests. They are often served with yoghurt dipping sauce, honey or chocolate sauce.      In this blog, we have answered the most common questions related to fruit skewers. 1.      Can you make fruit skewers a day before? Yes, the appetiser can be made in advance. Depending upon which fruit you are using, you can make them a night or a day in advance. However, to keep them safe wrap them tightly in the plastic wrap and or store in an airtight container. You can also coat them with a layer of citric acid to prevent them from browning. You can also swab them in lime juice for the same purpose...

As the trends evolve, canapé catering has become an integral part of every cocktail party, weddings and corporate events. These bite-sized morsels are considered as the best thing to start your party with. The different tastes and textures of canapés are packed with flavor. Canapés are fun to eat but, mastering the art of eating this finger food is something. Not being a proper meal, it is not easy to judge how many canapés you should consume. The count becomes even more difficult when your glass is always topped up. However, it is really important to eat just the right amount that you need to absorb the alcohol.   Some catering services in London can estimate the exact assumption while it may be daunting for other service providers. In this article, we have discussed the art of eating a canapé right. Read on these steps to know: ·         Take a napkin in your hands. ·         A canapé...

Whether you are planning an office party, a social gathering or a corporate meeting, the idea behind is to plan everything perfectly and make the event memorable. Perfectly arranged tables, organised guest list and scrumptious and well-presented food are some of the factors that either make or break the event. But, when it comes to choosing the best catering company the list is quite big. There are hundreds of catering companies in London that provide top services for various events. Here, for your aid, we have devised a set of tips on how to pick the best caterers in town. Let’s have a look and choose the best: Know your Budget : As mentioned earlier, there are many companies in London that are providing catering services. Each caterer offers a different package and set of services for the different event. The first step is to set a budget for the event and then start your research for the best company in town. Once the budget is decided, you can simply shortlist caterers acco...

The flavours of your food have the capability of breaking or making your event. The quality and flavours of your food are way more important than the décor and entertainment. An amazing caterer can rescue the event from all the bads. These few insider tips will help you to find a reliable catering company in London . 1.    Responsiveness and personal interest in your needs: It should be necessary for a catering company to be responsive and interested in the work. There are many companies that will make big claims of providing delicious food but never turn up on calls and emails. A caterer should always be open to critiques and new ideas. You can learn these things about the caterer in the very first meeting and conversation. 2.    Ability to handle specific type of event: Caterers admit that they no one can handle all type oif events. Every caterer is trained in handling their choice of events but they cannot be perfect in every trade. For example, n...

These days catering companies in London have gone crazy over the ever-rising popularity of canapés. The bowl food has become the latest trend in private parties and corporate events in London. The French delicacy does not only look or taste good; it has emerged as a solution to the problems of space. This finger food allows you to freely walk around in the limited space and interact, while the trays and platters of canapés are passed around in the room by the waiting staff. The below-enlisted tips will help you arrange a successful canapé catering in London . 1.    The most important 3: Taste, Colour and Texture : Taste of the delicacy is the most important thing you need to keep in mind while creating them, but they are not the only factor. Try to colour them as vibrant as possible. The deep purple beetroot, touches of green, orange squashes over a little plain background of white cheese. A mouthful to impress, interesting textures make canapés more interesting. Y...