Outside Catering

Explore event catering and outside catering, from weddings and corporate functions to festivals, including logistics and special requirements.

Catering for Meals on Wheels
How caterers can supply meals to housebound people and grow their business at the same time.
Catering for Corporate Functions
How to start and run a catering business for corporate events, from planning menus to managing presentation details.
Catering for Dinner Parties
Start a catering business delivering ready-made dinner parties to busy professionals in your area.
Catering for Parties in the Home
Host weddings, anniversaries and parties at customers' homes by adapting your catering menu and offering complementary services.
Catering for Themed Events
Help your catering business grow by offering themed event services that attract customers looking for something different.
Catering for Unusual Events
Find catering opportunities at town shows, festivals, pet events and other gatherings by networking and pitching what makes your food different.
Christmas: A Lucrative Time for Caterers
Caterers can book more Christmas jobs by targeting local businesses and venues with early planning and personalised pitches.
Office Sandwich and Lunch Deliveries
Boost your catering business by delivering sandwiches and lunches to local offices and factories during weekday gaps in your schedule.
Outside Catering for Weddings
How to start a wedding catering business, from choosing venues to managing equipment and creating menus.
Seasonal Trends in Outside Catering
Outside catering demand shifts throughout the year, so adjust your services and stay flexible to capture bookings across all seasons.
Supplying Lunchtime Food to Local Businesses
Start a lunch delivery business for local offices with leaflets, a website, and building relationships with key contacts in each company.