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Apr 16
2 min

How to host a Virtual Dinner Party

In these challenging times of isolation and social distancing its easy to feel a little disconnected from the rest of the world or at lea...

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Jo Bettiens

Jan 20
2 min

Why you think you don't need an Event planner.

What will it cost to NOT hire an Event Planner?

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Jo Bettiens

Dec 31, 2019
1 min

Beverage catering quantities

How many beverages should I have on hand? We suggest you allow for at least one beverage per person per hour for a 4 hour event. An impor...

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Jo Bettiens

Dec 24, 2019
1 min

Creating a Grazing Table for 100

Let’s talk Grazing Platters, Charcuterie boards and Grazing tables! Whatever you want to call them they are a combined selection of cured...

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Jo Bettiens

Dec 17, 2019
1 min

How much food do I need for a Buffet?

Most of us love a good buffet! This style of catering provides guests with the opportunity to sample a variety of goodies all in one plac...

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Jo Bettiens

Dec 10, 2019
1 min

How much food do I need for a Sit down menu?

Sit down menu catering tips Sit down menus are the more formal of menus therefore they offer a selection of protein, usually meat or poul...

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Jo Bettiens

Dec 2, 2019
1 min

How much food do I need for my Cocktail party

If you’ve ever attended an event and ended up driving to a burger joint on the way home because there wasn’t enough to eat, you’re not al...

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