The London Kitchen

13/11/2024

Continuing Our Standing Reception Catering Series

At The London Kitchen, we know that exceptional standing reception catering is all about bold flavours, beautiful presentation, and unforgettable experiences. This week, we’re showcasing three standout dishes that are guaranteed to elevate your next event:

- Vegan Wild Mushroom & Black Truffle Sausage Roll with Mushroom Ketchup
- Beef Tataki with Pickled Cucumber and Soy Ginger Glaze
- Dark Chocolate Torte with Fresh Raspberries

Whether it’s bowl food, canapés, or sweet treats, The London Kitchen ensures every dish is crafted to impress.

Get in touch to discuss bespoke menus for your standing reception.
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11/11/2024

Discover Village Underground with The London Kitchen’s Venue Finding Service!

Looking for a unique venue with industrial charm and modern versatility? Village Underground in Shoreditch is a standout space for event hire, offering:

Capacities:
700 standing
250 theatre-style
130 seated

From corporate gatherings to product launches, this former Victorian warehouse combines exposed brick walls, high ceilings, and professional AV facilities to create a dynamic and inspiring setting.

At The London Kitchen, we don’t just cater; we help you find the perfect venue. Let us take the stress out of planning and bring your vision to life at Village Underground or any of the exceptional spaces we partner with.

Get in touch to learn more about our venue finding service and catering expertise!

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06/11/2024

From bold flavours to refined presentations, The London Kitchen brings culinary creativity to every dish.

Our Aloo Tikka Arancini with saffron aioli combines the best of Indian and Italian inspirations, while Beef Tataki with pickled cucumber and soy-ginger glaze offers an elegant fusion of texture and umami. And for a refreshing twist, our Torched Feta with Compressed Watermelon is a perfect balance of sweet and savoury.

Discover these unique creations and let us make your event unforgettable!

30/10/2024

Spotlight on Our Latest Creations

Our chefs at The London Kitchen have been crafting dishes that elevate each event with bold flavours, fresh ingredients, and beautiful presentation:

Charred Tenderstem Broccoli with Cerney Ash Goat’s Cheese, Quince & Hazelnuts: Smoky broccoli meets creamy goat's cheese, sweet quince, and crunchy hazelnuts for a refined blend of flavours and textures.

Gorgonzola with Charred Fig & Ciabatta, Finished with Balsamic Glaze: Bold, creamy Gorgonzola pairs perfectly with sweet charred fig on crisp ciabatta, finished with a drizzle of balsamic glaze for depth.

Black Forest Torte with Wild Berry Compote & Fresh Pouring Cream: A rich dark chocolate torte with hints of cherry, balanced by a vibrant berry compote and fresh cream for an indulgent finale.

From appetisers to dessert, each dish is crafted to create an unforgettable dining experience. Ready to bring these flavours to your next event?

23/10/2024

At The London Kitchen, we take pride in crafting dishes that balance bold flavours, vibrant ingredients, and beautiful presentation. Our latest creations are no exception:

Pan-Fried Jersey Scallops with Creamy Parsnip Purée & Pomegranate Jewels – a perfect harmony of sweet, seared scallops, rich purée, and fresh bursts of pomegranate.

Cured Monkfish with Zesty Ginger, Spring Onion, and Yoghurt Drizzle – a light and refreshing dish with a perfect balance of textures and bold, zesty flavours.

Sticky Ginger Pudding with Marinated Pineapple & Mango Cream – a comforting, spiced pudding with a tropical twist that delights the senses.

Each dish is meticulously designed to elevate your event catering experience. Get in touch with us to discuss how we can create a bespoke menu for your next event!

21/10/2024

We’re Proud to Announce Another 5-Star Food Hygiene Rating!

At The London Kitchen, maintaining the highest standards in food safety and hygiene is always a top priority. We’re thrilled to have once again received a 5-star rating for food hygiene, reflecting our ongoing commitment to excellence in every aspect of our catering. From sourcing the finest local ingredients to ensuring impeccable cleanliness, we strive to deliver not only exceptional food but also the highest quality service.

A huge thank you to our dedicated team for their hard work and attention to detail. Here’s to continuing to create incredible dining experiences with the utmost care and safety!

16/10/2024

Desserts That Go Beyond the Ordinary

At The London Kitchen, it’s the details that make all the difference—and our desserts are no exception. From beautifully crafted Dark Chocolate Torte with fresh raspberries to Passion Fruit Cheesecake, we believe every sweet treat should be as memorable as the event itself.

But it’s not just about taste; it’s about the experience. Our team goes the extra mile to ensure that each dessert is not only delicious but also perfectly presented, adding a touch of elegance to your event. Whether it’s a bespoke dessert station or individually plated creations, we’re here to wow your guests with every bite.

Looking for desserts that are as unique as your event? Let us bring the sweet finish that will leave your guests talking long after the plates are cleared!

14/10/2024

The London Kitchen Transforms The Engine Rooms - Event Space into a Stunning Wedding Venue

The Challenge:
When a couple approached The London Kitchen to plan their wedding, they wanted a unique space that reflected their modern, industrial-chic vision. The Engine Rooms, a dynamic event space in North Finchley, offered the perfect blank canvas. However, the venue, primarily known for its events and car displays, needed to be completely reimagined as a romantic setting for a wedding.

Our Approach:
At The London Kitchen, we thrive on creating memorable experiences, and this wedding was no exception. We worked closely with the couple to understand their vision and tailored every detail to bring it to life. The industrial feel of The Engine Rooms was complemented by elegant décor, soft lighting, and carefully selected furnishings, transforming the space into a beautiful, intimate setting for the big day.

The catering was equally important. Our bespoke menu showcased the couple’s favourite dishes, from delicate canapés to a sumptuous seated dinner, followed by a dessert selection that delighted guests. Each course was thoughtfully curated to match the couple’s tastes and the venue’s unique aesthetic.

The Result:
The transformed venue left guests in awe, blending the urban vibe of The Engine Rooms with the elegance and charm of a classic wedding. The couple were thrilled with how the space and the food came together seamlessly to create the wedding of their dreams. Our attention to detail and ability to adapt to a non-traditional space set the event apart, proving that any venue can be transformed into a stunning wedding location with the right team.

Ready to start planning your event?
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09/10/2024

Make Your Christmas Party Unforgettable with The London Kitchen!

Ready to wow your guests this festive season? At The London Kitchen, we’re all about creating bespoke Christmas menus that bring the magic to your celebration. From delicious mini roast dinners with honey-glazed pigs in blankets to sophisticated roasted rare beef and horseradish Yorkshire manapés, our team is here to craft the perfect festive feast for your standing reception.

With indulgent bites like Harris's pork with tabbouleh and preserved lemon yoghurt and refreshing lemon posset with raspberry compote, your Christmas party will be filled with incredible flavours and unforgettable moments.

Whether you’re planning a corporate party, a festive gathering with friends, or a special end-of-year celebration, our team is ready to bring your vision to life with an elegant and creative touch.

📆 Book now and let’s make this Christmas party your best yet!

07/10/2024

Venue Search Adventures with Damian Clarkson!

Last week, our very own Damian Clarkson was out and about, exploring some of London's most incredible venues for our clients. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, he’s been making sure we have the perfect backdrop for your next big event.

But now it’s time for a game… Can you guess which venues Damian visited?

Think you know where he's been? Drop your guesses in the comments below!

02/10/2024

Classic Desserts to Sweeten Your Wedding Day

At The London Kitchen, we love nothing more than seeing our couples and their guests enjoying a perfectly crafted wedding feast. And when it comes to finishing on a high note, it’s all about the desserts!

From the nostalgic warmth of Bread and Butter pudding to the firm favourite of Apple Strudel, our desserts are always a hit. We take the time to ensure each one is crafted to perfection, whether it's an indulgent treacle tart with clotted cream or a rich dark chocolate torte.

Our approach to wedding catering is all about creating moments that people remember—whether it’s the beautifully plated main course or that final, sweet bite.

We’d love to know: what’s your favourite dessert to see at a wedding?

30/09/2024

A Look Back at Our Summer Weddings!

As we watch the leaves begin to fall and the weather turn chilly, it’s hard to believe that just a short while ago we were busy catering for over 40 beautiful summer weddings! From stunning outdoor marquees to charming listed venues, this summer was filled with incredible celebrations, each one as unique as the couple we catered for.

While the sun might feel like a distant memory, we wanted to bring a little warmth back to your feed by sharing some snapshots of our favourite moments.

To all the wonderful couples who trusted us to be part of their special day, thank you! We loved every second of it, and we can’t wait to do it all over again next year.

25/09/2024

Feast Your Eyes on These Culinary Creations!

At The London Kitchen, we believe in crafting dishes that are as beautiful as they are delicious. From starters to dessert, every plate is made with the finest ingredients and expert care. Today’s highlights:

- Crab with Crème Fraîche, Chilli & Toasted Crumpet – A delicate balance of fresh flavours and textures.
- Italian Bruschetta Garlic Crute – A classic made with rustic charm and rich flavours.
- Three Times Cooked Beef Dripping Hash Brown with Vibrant Greens & Parmesan – The ultimate comfort dish, crispy and indulgent.
- Classic Dark Chocolate Torte with Pouring Cream – A rich, decadent finish to your meal.

Let us elevate your event with bespoke menus designed to impress!

23/09/2024

Christmas is Coming!

We’re excited to announce the release of The London Kitchen’s 2024 Christmas Sample Menus – perfect for your corporate events, private parties, and festive celebrations! Whether you’re planning a lavish seated dinner, festive food stations, or elegant canapés, our bespoke menus are crafted to impress and tailored to your needs.

From traditional favourites to innovative seasonal dishes, our expert team is here to create a Christmas experience like no other. Don’t miss out – our calendar is filling up fast!

Explore our sample menus and let’s start planning your perfect Christmas event.

Get in touch today to secure your date!

19/09/2024

Planning a wedding in London?

At The London Kitchen, we know that every couple has their own unique vision for their big day. From personalised menus to seamless service, we make sure every detail of your wedding catering is perfectly tailored to you.

In our latest blog, we dive into how we bring your dream wedding to life with bespoke touches and unparalleled expertise. From elegant sit-down dinners to lively food stations, discover how we set the stage for unforgettable celebrations.

Ready to start planning? Get in touch, and let's create a wedding experience that's truly you.

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At The London Kitchen, we understand that your wedding day is one of the most important events of your life. It’s a celebration that...

18/09/2024

We are on the road today for another exciting Christmas party site visits!

We're with a client exploring two fantastic venues: The Postal Museum and The Ministry with Ministry Venues .

The client is looking for a space to host their party and showcase The London Kitchen's catering. From festive bowl food to mouth-watering canapés and interactive food stations, they’re ready to make this celebration truly special. Now it's all about finding the perfect spot to bring it to life!

16/09/2024

From Vision to Reality: Damian Clarkson and The London Kitchen

The London Kitchen was born from a passion for incredible food and flawless service, and Damian Clarkson has been the driving force behind that vision. With years of experience working with some of London’s finest caterers, Damian set out to create something different—something that would bring creativity, warmth, and a personal touch to every event. Today, The London Kitchen is proud to deliver bespoke catering that goes beyond expectations, while staying grounded in sustainability.

Watch the video to hear Damian’s story first-hand, and learn how his vision has shaped The London Kitchen into the trusted name it is today.

12/09/2024

Looking to elevate your Christmas party this year? Check out our latest blog on The Latest Trends in Christmas Party Catering! We dive into how The London Kitchen is embracing the hottest trends in festive catering, from sustainable menus featuring locally sourced ingredients to interactive food stations that add an element of fun to your event. Whether you’re planning a corporate celebration or a private holiday gathering, our blog highlights how you can create an unforgettable dining experience.

Discover more about innovative dishes, indulgent dessert displays, and health-conscious options by reading the full blog on our website!

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