Purple Chilli Events Catering

26/02/2025

11/02/2025

🍽️ Wedding Catering 101: How to Choose the Perfect Menu 🎉

1️⃣ Mix crowd-pleasers with unique options – Make sure there’s something for everyone, but also sprinkle in a few exciting dishes that will wow your guests. 2️⃣ Consider age & preferences – Think about the different tastes and preferences of your guests. A variety of options is key! 3️⃣ Trust your instincts – You know your guests best!

If you’re looking for more advice or need help with your catering, just DM us! 💜

05/02/2025

Locally Sourced ingredients 🌱

We are committed to sourcing our ingredients locally whenever possible. All our food is freshly prepared, and combined with our chefs’ passion and experience, it ensures we provide the tastiest, most visually appealing food around—a feast for your eyes before it even reaches your mouth. ✨💜

From seasonal vegetables to locally sourced meats, we bring the best of Yorkshire straight to your plate. 🍽️💜

Ready to experience the flavours of locally sourced, fresh ingredients at your next event? Get in touch today!

27/01/2025

🍽️ What’s the Most Popular Dish? 🤔

We’re often asked what our most popular dishes are, and we always give the same (unhelpful) answer: “That’s a hard one!” Our menu is so packed with delicious options, it’s nearly impossible to choose!

But, since you’ve asked, here are some of the fan favourites. 🙌✨

S T A R T E R
🟣Slow Roasted Pork Belly, Glazed with star anise and plum sauce, served with stir-fried kale and sesame.
🟣Tea smoked duck, mango salsa, caramelised pears, smoked tomato jam.

M A I N
🟣Pan fried chicken supreme, gratin potatoes, purée of sweetcorn, bacon and cream cheese bon bon, chicken jus.
🟣Loin of Lamb Wellington, dauphinoise potato, a savoy cabbage parcel, baby carrots, and a rich lamb jus.

D E S S E R T
🟣White Chocolate and Lemon Curd Cheesecake, limoncello gel.
🟣Milk Chocolate and Marshmallow Brownie, meringue shards, cherry and vanilla milkshake.

💬 DM us to discuss menu options for your event and let us make your special day even more memorable!



24/01/2025

🍷🍾 The Perfect Drink for Your Perfect Day 🍾🍷

No event is complete without a drink (or two)! Did you know we can provide drinks for your wedding or event (as long as your venue allows, or if you’re in a marquee)?

We offer drinks packages and bars with a wide range of options. 🥂💫

Often, people aren’t sure what to provide for their wedding, so here’s a great starting point:

✨ Arrival Drinks: Prosecco or bottled beer
🍇 Table Wine: Half a bottle of wine per person
🥂 Toast Drink: A glass of fizz to celebrate

💬 DM us to find out more info on our drinks package!



22/01/2025

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21/01/2025

21/01/2025

Small bites, BIG flavours! 🍴✨

Our canapés are the perfect way to impress your guests from the very first bite. Each one is as stunning as it is delicious—guaranteed to set the tone for your unforgettable day.

Which one would you choose? 👇

💜 Mini Fish and Chips, minted mushy peas.
💜 Slow-Cooked Belly Pork, glazed with maple syrup & pomegranate.
💜 Mini Yorkies with braised beef, onion gravy, and horseradish.
💜 Mini Sliders topped with vintage cheddar and chilli jam.
💜 Mushroom and Truffle Arancini
💜 Chive Scone with ricotta and sun-dried tomato.

Let us know your favourite in the comments! 🥂

17/01/2025

🍽️💜 Everything You Need to Know About Catering with Us!

We’re here to help you plan the perfect event. Here are some of the most common questions we get asked:

✨ What catering services do you offer?
We offer bespoke menus, plated dinners, sharing boards, canapés, evening food, buffets, and we can even arrange drinks if your venue doesn’t!
📅 How far in advance should we book?
Ideally, 6 to 12 months ahead—especially during peak wedding season!
🌱 Do you cater to dietary needs?
Absolutely! We can customise menus for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary preferences.
👅 Do you offer tastings?
Yes! We’ll set up a tasting session 6-9 months before your event so you can sample our dishes and make any adjustments.

Got more questions? Drop them in the comments or send us a message—we’re here to make your event unforgettable! 💜

14/01/2025

💜✨ Happy Couples, Happy Hearts! ✨💜

At Purple Chilli Events, we’re lucky to work with the best couples every week. Your special day is our passion, and your feedback truly makes our hearts sing! 🎉

Here’s what some of our lovely couples have shared:
🌟 “Thank you for everything last weekend! The food and service were fantastic—all our guests were raving about how delicious everything was!”
🌟 “We’re still in the wedding bubble! Thank you so much for an outstanding experience. We’ll definitely be recommending you to everyone!”

We love creating unforgettable dining experiences, and we’re so grateful to be a part of your special day. Here’s to many more beautiful weddings ahead! 💜🍽️

12/01/2025

🍴💜 Tasting Session: Bringing Your Menu to Life!

Our tasting sessions are the perfect opportunity to ensure every detail of your menu is flawless. Every caterer approaches tastings differently, but here’s how we love to share this experience with our couples:

👨‍🍳 What We’ll Do:
You’ll choose your starter, main, and dessert for your wedding breakfast ahead of time. For any other menus, you’ll simply pick from our menus.
During the session, you’ll sample each dish exactly as it will appear on your big day—from presentation and portion sizes to our cutlery and crockery.
We’ll also chat through other details, including dietary requirements, the day’s timing, setup, and logistics.

🕒 Timeframe:
1.5 to 2 hours of delicious planning!

🎉 Who’s Invited?
Complimentary for booked couples.
Up to 2 extra guests (small fee applies).

💡 Tips:
1️⃣ Bring your ideas.
2️⃣ Ask questions.
3️⃣ Share honest feedback.

Let’s make your menu unforgettable! 💜

07/01/2025

✨ 🍴 New Year, New Flavours! 🍴 ✨

As we kick off 2025, we’re bringing some serious foodie vibes, starting with one of our
all-time signature dishes:

🥩 🦐 Surf and Turf
Fillet steak, glazed tiger prawns, red pepper & paprika butter, skin-on fries, and tender asparagus

And just when you thought it couldn’t get better…
🌊 🔥 Say Hello to Our New Sharing Board: Land and Sea
Designed for those who love to share
Slow-cooked fillet steak, Tiger prawns glazed with chorizo thermidor, Lemon samphire, Glazed asparagus, Fries topped with truffle & parmesan mayo

We’re calling it now—this will be just as popular as our plated version (maybe even more 👀 ).

Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate event, or a special occasion, our menus are here to
make it unforgettable.

📩 DM us to chat menus, availability, and bookings.

05/11/2024

Starters to Kick Off Your Meal! 🍽️✨

🌟 Slow Roasted Pork Belly, Glazed with star anise and plum sauce, served with stir-fried kale and sesame.

🥚 Crispy Hen’s Egg with Glazed Asparagus Spears.

These starters set the stage for an unforgettable dining experience! Which one has you drooling? Let us know in the comments!

05/11/2024

Our Delicious Mains! 🍽️✨

🌟 Loin of Lamb Wellington – Served with dauphinoise potatoes, a savoy cabbage parcel, baby carrots, and rich lamb jus.

🦐 Surf and Turf – A perfect pairing of fillet steak and glazed tiger prawns, topped with red pepper and paprika butter, served alongside skin-on fries and fresh asparagus.

These dishes are all about impressing your guests and making your event unforgettable! Which one are you excited to try? Let us know in the comments!

05/11/2024

Dessert dreams come true! Our favourites?

🍫 Chocolate Salted Caramel Fondant, mango and mascarpone, toasted coconut.

🥄 Saffron Poached pear, Sticky Ginger Sponge, Brandy Snap Tuile with stem ice cream.

Can’t decide? Our mini trio gives you a taste of it all! 🍫✨

04/11/2024

🌟 Who We Are 🌟

At Purple Chilli Events Catering, we specialise in creating unforgettable culinary experiences across Yorkshire. From weddings to corporate events, our bespoke catering service is designed to delight your guests!

✨ Our Mission: We believe food brings people together. Our talented chefs craft beautiful dishes that reflect your style and tastes.

🌿 What We Offer: From traditional favourites to modern twists, our menu caters to every palate.

Ready to elevate your next event? Get in touch today!