7 Holiday Wedding Reception Menu Ideas You Will Love

Holiday Wedding Tablescape by Handheld Catering

Holiday wedding catering at Handheld Catering is a fun, joyful time. We love crafting a menu and décor that weave in special holiday themes. Together with our couples we create truly memorable events for them and their guests. Festive Holiday Wedding Catering Menu Ideas If you are planning a holiday wedding, how should you build […]

Fall Wedding Catering Ideas

Fall Wedding Reception Menu Ideas

Couples are scheduling lots of Fall weddings in the Bay Area. Plus, pandemic constraints have eased as of June 15, which is accelerating the urge to gather in person and celebrate. So wedding planning is in full swing again! So we are busy putting together menu and décor ideas for a number of clients. We […]

Fathers Day Cookout Kit – Ready for the Grill

Handheld Catering Fathers Day BBQ Kit

This Sunday is Fathers Day. How will you celebrate? Finding a gift for Dad is traditionally hard, but Handheld Catering has a great idea: Dads love BBQ. Dads love grilling. Dads are not supposed to work on Sunday. Let us do all the work preparing a wonderful meal Dad will love. Just put it on […]

Seven Catering Trends for 2020

Handheld Catering 2020 Menus

We work hard to keep up with the changing times and emerging cuisine trends to offer our clients creative, new menus. In 2020, change continues apace in the food trends that influence our catering, Here are seven 2020 catering trends we are exploring: Sustainability takes center stage Today more than ever, people are concerned about […]

What Does Farm-to-Fork Mean?

What is ‘Farm-to-Fork’ or ‘Farm-to-Table’? The conversation around the farm-to-fork concept has gained momentum in recent years. In its infancy, people were convinced that it’s a passing fad given the thriving food stores business. Fast-forward to 2019, more people than ever before appreciate the farm-to-fork concept and the intricate relationship between food quality and handling. […]

4 Tips for a Fall Wedding

San Jose Catering Company Offers the Best Tips for Autumn Weddings Fall foliage provides a gorgeous backdrop for your wedding photos. Also, extreme temperatures and humidity will not be an issue, which is something you will appreciate if you’re holding an outdoor wedding. Our San Jose wedding catering company offers the top four tips for […]

Summer Might Be Winding Down, But You Don’t Have To!

There’s still plenty of time to enjoy the beautiful weather in the Bay Area. As Summer winds down and Spring starts to peek its gorgeous head out at us, we wanted to point out a few great festivals that are on the horizon.   The San Jose Jazz Fest helps wrap up the Summer August […]

Spice Up Your Meals When the Temperature Goes Down

Winter hits, and we’re just not looking forward to the same food we’ve been eating all summer and fall long. Our favorite restaurants are a safe haven for quality and consistency on our favorite dishes, but we need some spice, some zeal if you will. Spicy food actually helps your immune system, too, so you’re […]

Our Favorite Thanksgiving Dishes

Turkey day is the one day of the year, even above Christmas, that your entire family gets together. Food is love. When you spend long hours (sometimes days) getting the turkey just right and whipping all the sides into perfect shape, you want the absolute best reaction. Food brings people together—here are our favorite Thanksgiving […]

Summer Food Options

Summer is here in the bay area, which means the time has arrived for all those wonderful summer foods to take center stage at all your catering events. Fortunately, in the bay area, we’ve got terrific foods to choose from, and we here, at Handheld Catering, keep this in mind when it comes to our […]