Bite Catering Couture brings refined culinary adventure to your catered event. We will give your event menu and service impeccable taste, style and finesse. We offer a flexible range of catering options to meet your needs, tastes and budget.
Delicious, Seasonal and Beautiful Foods Tailored for your Special Event
Bite Catering Couture brings refined culinary adventure to your catered event. With relentless pursuit of the finest, locally-produced, sustainable ingredients, accomplished chefs' grasp of seasoning, and an approach to menu composition melding innovative quirks with classic restraint, we will give your event menu impeccable taste, style and finesse - truly catering couture. We can arrange for all of your needs including food, décor, rentals, flowers, servers, music, bartenders, bar stock, valet and any other special needs you may have. We are also uniquely familiar with a wide-range of party and wedding locations in southern California, and can help you identify the perfect place for your event.
What Makes Bite Catering “Couture”:
- Hand-crafted Food: Our items are made by professional chefs from high-quality ingredients. We cook and serve our food with passion!
- Presentation: We sincerely believe that we all eat with our eyes first! We look at each plate and each piece of food as food art, or a culinary palate - something that must look as beautiful as it is delicious – You eat with your eyes first!
- Locally Produced, High-Quality Ingredients: We shop the best Farmer’s Markets and source the most wonderful quality ingredients for each menu we prepare. That demand for quality shines through everything we produce – only the best.
- Personal touch: Our chefs, staff and planners take great personal pride in making your event run perfectly. This starts with a custom menu to match your event and carries through to every large and small detail, allowing you to just focus on enjoying your party and guests.
Catering Service Lines
- FULL-SERVICE CATERING – Looking for someone to take care of all the details so you can enjoy your event? We handle the food, staff, bar, rentals, logistics, and even coordinate with other vendors, to ensure your event is executed flawlessly.. Our chefs are at your disposal -- all of our menu items (or anything you can dream up) are available in this format.
- LIMITED SERVICE CATERING –Need terrific food and some help for your event while trying to keep to a tighter budget? Limited service offers the look of full-service catering at a more manageable price point for those on a budget. Bite's limited service offering is designed to offer a majority of our most popular items without requiring significant on-site preparation or equipment, which saves you money.
- DROP-OFF CATERING – Want great food but don't need all the service? Drop-off catering is Bite's most economical option and is popular for clients looking for simple but elegant foods or a few accents for a party. Our drop-off foods are designed to require minimal preparation on site and come well packed with with instructions for heating and/or assembly. Drop-off catering is a great way to get a taste of Bite for smaller or less elaborate events!
Catered Food Types
- BITES – Each of our signature bites and miniatures is a bite-sized work of art packed with deliciousness and designed to be consumed cleanly while standing up and holding a drink. Our Bites allow your guests to enjoy the variety of a tasting menu over several hours while being free to mingle and enjoy a variety of conversations as well. A side benefit is that this format can eliminate the costs of tables, chairs, and china and allow for parties in tighter spaces.
- BUFFETS – When you order a custom buffet from Bite, we deliver much more than the standard culinary drizzle and presentation. Our full service displays are presented artfully and full of seasonal flavor, texture and color. We can also deliver a buffet menu to your house and help you set-it up on your own serveware to ensure you have a beautiful display. And don’t forget some bites to get the party started and a gorgeous arrangement to top it off!
- PLATED MEALS – Bite’s plated meals offer the elegant solution for when you want your experience to luxuriate in the experience of a full-service sit-down affair with all the elegance of a restaurant-quality meal. Be completely delighted with a fully customizable menu which will surprise and delight with delicious seasonal flavors and gorgeous presentation.
- FAMILY STYLE – Family style is such a fantastic and underused option! Combining the elegance of a casual sit-down service with the warmth and tradition of sharing a meal with family and friends, it’s a great option when you really want a sit-down meal without the additional labor required for a formal plated dinner. We love it and would love to share some of our creative family style meals with you.
- STATIONS – We love our action stations! Add one to your menu to add some razzle dazzle to your menu. We love pairing stations with our bites format to create a more diverse tasting menu approach – and your guests get closer to the action with the fun of a chef-run station!
- DISPLAYS – A fantastic option for any party – beautiful stationary displays of delicious bites or small plates to add excitement to your special event with the ease of letting your guests enjoy at their leisure.
BAR CATERING
Whether you need you only need bartenders and you supply your own bar stock or if you need a bar menu with fabulous cocktails to match your party’s theme, we can do it all!
- BAR STAFF – Are bar staff and mixologists are warm, charismatic and know how to shake some delicious cocktails that are sure to add that extra pizzazz to your event. Need recipe ideas? We can help!
- BAR STOCK – We can source your bar stock for you so it is delivered to your party without your having to hit the stores yourself – easy, convenient, affordable and extra stock can be returned and refunded for a small fee.
- FULL SERVICE BAR CATERING – Need something more extravagant? We can supply you with the entire bar package including alcohol, bar staff and bar set-up. Our bar service specializes in custom mixology and we will dazzle you with creative cocktails, attractive and friendly staff and the flare of a professionally manned bar.