Spring Catering in the Bay

Ideas That Resonate Birds are singing, flowers are blooming, you can wear your sandals again without unwelcome judgment from passerby — spring is here! What better way to ring in the new season than by throwing a springtime celebration? Answer: there is no better way. It was a rhetorical question. Read on for some ideas […]

Holiday Catering for Family Gatherings

There’s nothing nicer than being able to have a family gathering for the holidays and have that event catered. Time is precious and you want to be able to spend the bulk of your time with the people that you have invited. Whether your family gathering is fancy, formal – large or small, you can […]

Benefits of Holiday Party Catering

It’s that time of year again. The holidays are right in front of us. People have started talking about their shopping lists, decorating and other plans. Corporate event planners booked the company party location months ago. There are so many benefits to having holiday party catering, whether you are looking for a small family event […]

What Does ‘Farm-to-Table’ Really Mean?

Farm-to-Table Food Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Organic or Non-GMO Over the past decade, thanks to books like Gary Taubes’ Good Calories, Bad Calories and documentaries like Food Inc. and That Sugar Film, more and more consumers have begun to question where and how their food is grown. In response, the food, event catering and restaurant industries are […]

This Thanksgiving, Give Your Employees Something to be Thankful For

How To Throw a Proper Thanksgiving Event

Follow this time-tested recipe to give your staff a truly delicious meal to remember this holiday season… Thanksgiving is the time to count your blessings. If you have a good staff, let them know how much you appreciate their hard work by surprising them with a Thanksgiving feast. Make it happen with these steps: 1. […]

Halloween Event Catering Not Just for Kids

Halloween Corporate Catering Event or A Themed Party at Your Home Kids aren’t the only ones who enjoy a good Halloween party. Whether you’re hosting an office costume contest or a themed party at home for friends, you can always add items to the menu tailored specifically to your adult guests. As you plan your party, […]

Fall Wedding Catering for Bay Area Foodies

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Wedding Catering Should Take Advantage of Fall Produce Although we’re entering the heart of the summer, autumn beckons around the corner with its colorful leaves, brisk breezes and cool nights. Especially in the beautiful Bay Area, fall can be the perfect time to host a wedding. Here’s a nice plus: if you’re a foodie planning […]

How to Pick Fresh Fruit & Veggies at a Farmer’s Market

The Benefits of Using Local Produce When Catering Events  Our commitment to using locally grown food enables us to provide nutritious and delicious results when event catering in the Bay Area and surrounding neighborhoods. Thanks to the many farmer’s markets across the region, every meal we prepare offers a fresh and unique appeal that is […]

The Top Foods to Eat This Fall

Flavorful Fall Event Catering Here at Handheld Catering, we are gearing up for fall flavors and comfort food. Fall is the start of our holiday eating season. Even now, before the holidays kick off, pumpkin, squash, pears, cranberries, and other flavors are all in season and are ready to be a part of your next […]

Is Organic Food Better for You Than Conventionally Grown Food?

Organic Catering In The Bay Area The best catering companies in the Bay Area know that events aren’t just about providing exquisite food and fine service. When you host an event, you want your guests to enjoy food that isn’t simply a “step up” from the mundane. The food should be healthy and nutritious — […]