A passed hors d'oeuvres reception is a special event that is generally 1-1/2 - 3 hours in length and is typically used for corporate and social networking to precede another event, such as a theater performance or exhibit opening. Waiters with trayed presentations or buffet style of five to twelve bite-sized hors d'oeuvres and possibly a small plate option will be served to your guests during this time. Guests will also be offered beverages from one our beautiful bars. Bar Service can range from beer, wine and soft beverages to various options of full bar service packages. An hors d'oeuvres reception will normally utilize standing cocktail tables to promote networking and socialization as well as cabaret style seating can be used for your guests' comfort. Cost Range: $30 - $55 per person
SEATED DINNER
Generally, a seated dinner will begin with one hour of cocktails and hors d'oeuvres after which, guests will be seated in a custom dining room prepared especially for your event. Much more service staff is necessary for a seated dinner simply due to the increased details required to prepare and serve guests a full course dinner. All options for bar service are available for seated dinners. Table linens may range from your choice of solid colored clothes to specialty boutique options. Cost Range: $60 - $90 per person
BUFFET / ACTION STATIONS
A fantastic option for a social event. Buffet Stations lean toward the less formal side, but only in feel. This style of event is often used for anything from wedding receptions to formal corporate events to fundraisers. Staffed and freestanding buffets are stationed in various locations along with cocktail style seating to entice guests to explore all of the options that have been chosen for them. Cost Range: $55 - $85 per person
LINENS
Every special event requires linen, to cover guest dining tables and to enhance the appearance of objects such as waiter stations, bar accessories and cake tables. As with aspects of your special event, there are many options in linen from which you may choose. We aim to make each event for our clients as unique as possible; linen is one of our primary tools in this challenge. Classic Linen has been used for Cost Range
EVENT EQUIPMENT
Many different options may exist for each aspect of an event, be it style of china or the quality of a wine glass and silverware. Taste America would like to provide each of our clients with the finest foods and highest caliber of service available. The quality of equipment on which we serve our food is equally as important as the quality of food. Standard China/Flatware/Glassware has been used for Cost Range
All Event Descriptions include Food / Bar / Staff / Rentals / Linens / Tax
Classic Linen, Standard China/Flatware/Glassware used for Cost Range
Some venues require a commission from vendors based on Food/Beverage. That cost is than added to final cost.
