Caterers in Essex

Best Caterers in Essex

5.0 based on 33 reviews

Booking a professional caterer for your event in Essex is quick and easy with Eventsense. Organising an event in Essex and want to impress your guests with great food? Local caterers can provide everything from afternoon teas to gourmet banquets, adapting their menus to match your celebration, whether it is a birthday, wedding or company function.

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Best Caterers in Essex

Bear Claw Catering
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Bear Claw Catering

    Member for 10 years
  • Covers Essex

Experience exceptional catering with Bear Claw Catering, where culinary artistry meets meticulous event design.

Akili'S Kitchen

Akili'S Kitchen

    Member for 8 years
  • Covers Essex

Catering, cakes, and patisserie crafted to your unique specifications.

The Little Kitchen Company

The Little Kitchen Company

    Member for 14 years
  • Covers Essex

The Little Kitchen Company provide bespoke catering services throughout Hampshire and the surrounding areas.

Wild Garlic Catering
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Wild Garlic Catering

    Member for 7 years
  • Covers Essex

Wild Garlic Catering offers bespoke services for events, from intimate dinner parties to grand weddings and corporate functions, ensuring every detail is perfect.

big Slice Ltd
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big Slice Ltd

5 (3)
    Member for 5 years
  • Covers Essex
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“I booked Big Slice for my birthday and they did not disappoint. All the way through the process from quotation to end service, they team at Big Slice fully looked after me and gave me a professional service. The Pizza's were amazing and I would say better then any "premium" branded pizza. I have recommend Big Slice to all my friends and family and will defo use them again. ”
Sarah Nichola Kathleen Belcher
Pie and Mash Stash

Pie and Mash Stash

    Member for 5 years
  • Covers Essex

Experience the traditional pie and mash with a modern twist, served from our charming trailer, Dolly.

Barmotion
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Barmotion

    Member for 5 years
  • Covers Essex

Barmotion provides Mobile Coffee Bars, Smoothie Bars, Gelato Bars, and more! We offer comprehensive hospitality and branding solutions tailored to your needs.

The Pretty Parlour ice cream Company
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The Pretty Parlour ice cream Company

    Member for 2 years
  • Covers Essex

At the Pretty Parlour Ice Cream Company, we reimagine traditional ice cream with a unique and bespoke experience, creating memorable moments with our exquisite range of products and elegant ice cream trucks.

Yaardhut

Yaardhut

    Member for 6 years
  • Covers Essex

Delivering quality service and products, we guide our customers to successful events.

Gourmand Pierre Ltd

Gourmand Pierre Ltd

    Member for 2 years
  • Covers Essex

Experience the finest seasonal cuisine crafted with passion and expertise.

Crowe's Kitchen

Crowe's Kitchen

    Member for 8 years
  • Covers Essex

Crowe's Kitchen is a family-owned business in Northampton, offering homemade, vegan-friendly food for private events like weddings, birthdays, and business gatherings.

Fancy Fries
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Fancy Fries

    Member for 10 years
  • Covers Essex

Fancy Fries is a family-run business offering traditional hand-cut, crispy fish and chips cooked in beef dripping (optional). We serve customers across England.

Stirrup & Saddle Catering

Stirrup & Saddle Catering

    Member for 7 years
  • Covers Essex

Discover exceptional catering and venue services in the picturesque Hampshire countryside, perfect for family celebrations and business events.

Fork Off it’s VEGAN Ltd.

Fork Off it’s VEGAN Ltd.

    Member for 4 years
  • Covers Essex

Fork Off It’s VEGAN serves comforting, delicious, and fresh vegan goodies that will leave you amazed.

Carlito Burrito

Carlito Burrito

    Member for 14 years
  • Covers Essex

Experience the vibrant flavours of authentic Mexican street food.

Cantina El Burrito
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Cantina El Burrito

5 (1)
    Member for 10 years
  • Covers Essex
“HI Guys, Sorry for this very late note of thanks, but thank you so much for making the party! Everyone loved the food, absolutely everyone! It was absolutely brilliant and I wanted to say what a great job they did considering there were only 2 of them and they coped well when the mad rush descended on them! Hope to use you guys again sometime in the future….. Many thanks and good luck with everything. All the best Victoria ”
Victoria Peppiat
PanCrepes

PanCrepes

    Member for 13 years
  • Covers Essex

We are a family-run mobile Creperie based in the South West, offering delicious crepes for any occasion.

Slow 'N' Low Cooked Meat Co

Slow 'N' Low Cooked Meat Co

    Member for 10 years
  • Covers Essex

We specialise in smoking and slow-cooking British pork, baby back ribs, and beef, creating mouth-watering rolls with coleslaw or smoky BBQ slaw.

Cole amusements
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Cole amusements

    Member for 6 years
  • Covers Essex

Discover exceptional catering solutions with Cole Amusements, a family-run business offering personalised services for events across the South West of England.

Neighbourhood Hospitality
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Neighbourhood Hospitality

    Member for 1 year
  • Covers Essex

Yorkshire's premier events catering service, offering log-fired pizza, hog roasts, BBQs, bars, and marquees for weddings, corporate events, and festivals across the UK.

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5.0

average rating from 33 reviews

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5.0 (33 reviews)
Organising an event in Essex and want to impress your guests with great food? Local caterers can provide everything from afternoon teas to gourmet banquets, adapting their menus to match your celebration, whether it is a birthday, wedding or company function. Many offer a full service, including set-up, serving staff and clearing away at the end. Choosing a professional caterer in Essex means your event will benefit from their expertise and attention to detail. They know how to deliver tasty food safely, manage timings, and accommodate special diets without fuss. This takes the pressure off you, so you can focus on your guests rather than worrying about the kitchen. To find the right caterer for your event in Essex, take a look at the options available on Eventsense and compare menus, prices and reviews.
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Answers to your questions about Event catering.

The cost of hiring a private caterer can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the type of event, the number of guests, the menu selection, and the level of service required. In general, you can expect to pay anywhere from £10 to £100 per person for a catered event, with an average cost of around £30 to £50 per person.


It's important to note that these prices are just estimates and may vary depending on your specific requirements and location. It's best to send an enquiry using Eventsense to get a quote based on your specific event needs. This will give you a better idea of the average cost and help you compare prices to find the best deal.


  • Determine your budget for catering and make sure you find a caterer who can work within your price range.
  • Different caterers may specialise in different types of events, such as weddings, corporate events, or private parties. Make sure you choose a caterer who has experience in catering the type of event you are planning.
  • Consider and budget for any other service staff

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