Planning a wedding can be a tremendously stressful ordeal for what is supposed to be one of the most memorable moments of your life. There are many logistical issues and event planning details that need to be taken into account and managed. One of the most critical aspects of any party is the catering. Who doesn’t love food? However, it’s the food that can make or break the event. Catering for events is notoriously difficult, full of time-based pressure and subject to many factors. As a result, it is very important to choose a good wedding caterer. Here are 3 qualities that you should look for in a wedding cater.
1 – They Stay Cool Under Pressure
We did mention that weddings are an incredibly stressful time if you’ve ever helped plan one you’d know that anyone is subject to a major meltdown at any given point of time. The odds of this happening increase as you get closer to the date. This is a big decision to make in your life, and you’ll find that having to plan a wedding and decide so many things can leave a person frazzled and prone to what is called “decision fatigue”.
This means that the person(s) planning the wedding might make an error in judgment about what they want or new developments surrounding budget or those in attendance can bring some last-minute changes. If it were only so easy to just say, sorry, no changes allowed. You can’t stay in business that way because that’s just the nature of catering for weddings.
Catering CC knows this, Chef Winston stays very cool under pressure. Part of being an excellent cook and caterer is knowing how to deal with unforeseen events and turn a negative into a positive. Cooking, after all, is all about creativity! Being flexible and having the skills to adjust to new circumstances is paramount to being a good caterer.
2 – Is a Good Communicator and Listens
Many chefs and caterers succumb to the cult of personality, they think they are a one-man show and that everyone should appreciate their God-given talents. We built this business by knowing what our clients want and providing an awesome culinary experience based on what they tell us.
Our wedding catering team knows that this is YOUR special day, and we’re always here with an open ear ready to listen to your needs and cater the event to exactly what you wanted while also offering our own professional input as advice.
3 – Stays Consistent With Their Skills
It’s easy to provide an incredible culinary experience from the comfort of your own home, but many chefs avoid catering for the sole reason that you are always playing on a different field than you’re used to. Being able to cook at different facilities and prepare things on the spot using sometimes unfamiliar equipment or dealing with unique logistics can make a big impact on food quality.
When catering, it’s very important to cook and bring out food at the right time, to never let things sit for too long before they have to be introduced. With all of these factors, chefs must be the only constant thing among a sea of variables.
South Florida Wedding Catering Company
Catering CC is South Florida’s premier catering company. If you require a time-tested catering company that has successfully done many different types of events—including weddings, then look no further than Catering CC. Chef Winston has cooked for many of Florida’s top restaurants and establishments such as the Boca Raton Resort and Club as well as The Breakers of Palm Beach.
If you are seeking a reliable wedding caterer for your event, contact us today!