About Lido Catering

Are you planning an event for around 20 guests or perhaps over 500? It doesn’t matter, you can relax! Lido Catering are here. You are looking at a catering business that knows what it takes to execute a function to the premier of standards. Founded by Richard Arens Senior, part of a family of caterers with over 100 years of experience we’ve got the answer. Lido believes entirely that in cooking there is only one way – and that’s the right way. Building a highly regarded catering company is not easy and Lido have accomplished this by working with some of the best chefs in England, insisting on using only the freshest of ingredients and having a customer service that has the expertise, friendliness and efficiency in place to put any clienteles mind at rest.

We specialise in almost anything to do with catering from weddings and outdoor parties to company parties and events. You name it we’ve probably done it. When you come down to our head office in Northwood and meet your allocated catering manager. He or she will tailor a menu to suit, crossing the T’s and dotting the I’s, making absolutely sure that everything is covered so it all runs smoothly on the your special day. We can even put you in touch with someone who has just enjoyed a delicious menu provided by Lido Catering.

What Catering is and What to Look for in a Caterer

Catering is a different type of food service that is offered at either public or private events. Many businesses will have caterers in london during the holiday season. Even larger places such as universities and functions will pay for the cost of a caterer. Caterers can mould to just about any occasion, whether it’s formal, business, or casual. Along with styles, caterers can serve many different types of food. You may be at events where there is fancy food. Or, you could find one with a large buffet. There is limit to what caterers can do.

If you’re in the market for a caterer in hertfordshire, there are a few things to consider. These include pricing, selection of food, and styles. As with anything else, you should compare the prices of different caterers. You can easily locate caterers in the phone book. Circle any of the ones that you’re interested in, and call them for some quotes. You may need to include some additional information such as what the event is for, where it’ll be located, and how many people. Based off of that information, a caterer is likely to give you an estimate.

Next, you should also call the different caterers in hertfordshire on their selection of food. Some caterers may serve only vegan, kosher or high end food. This is fine, if that’s the type of event or crowd you’re expecting. Be sure to make a list of the food you want to have, especially if you have guests with food allergens. You shouldn’t have a caterer that can’t serve you the food you don’t want, or that people won’t eat. Always do your homework before selecting a caterer!

Lastly, you have to consider the different caterer styles. Do you want a fancy set up or something more low key? You should ask them of what kind of styles they use. You don’t want to have a fancy affair at a school. Most event caterers, outside caterers and external caterers in middlesex will have a web site where you can look at how they set up. It will give you a better idea of how your party or event could look.

Caterers are a great option to have, when you don’t want to cook for a group of people. Just make sure that your caterer cooks the appropriate food, fits in with the décor, and is affordable. You should then enjoy your party without a care. Your party will be a hit!

A good example of a premier caterer in London is Lido Catering. Click here to view menus & details

Testimonials

Don't just take our word for it - we have thousands of fantastic letters from happy customers thanking us for exceeding their expectations, and making their function extra special.

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Our external, outside, events and wedding catering services cover the whole of Middlesex, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Areas serviced include Watford, London, Beaconsfield, Hemel Hempstead, Gerrards Cross, High Wycombe, Iver, Berkhamsted, Stanmore, St Albans, Rickmansworth, Borehamwood, Potters Bar, Stevenage, Greenford, Edgware, Ashford, Twickenham, Amersham, Aylesbury and surrounding towns.