One of our favorite weddings trends that has really taken hold and is swifty moving to become a mainstay is the late night snack. With more and more couples hosting after parties, it makes sense to send your guests off to continue dancing the night away with a snack in their bellies. We’re here to […]
Read MoreReal Wedding: Megan and Danny
We’re delighted to highlight the June 15, 2019 wedding of Megan and Danny. Megan and Danny chose the gorgeous venue of the National Arboretum because of their shared love of nature, and this venue certainly delivers on providing a stunning, nature-filled backdrop. […]
Read MoreReal Wedding: Rachel and Brian
We are so enamored with the gorgeous wedding of Brian and Rachel last month at Great Marsh Estate. With a team of outstanding vendors (check them out below!), Event Designer Brooke Hickling helped put on a joy-filled event that truly celebrated this couple’s love and history. Brooke describes this couple as a […]
Read MoreUnique Ways to Use Your Favorite Florals in Your Menu
When planning your wedding, decor is one of the biggest considerations, and florals play a large part of that decor. You want your wedding to shine, and florals can enhance your wedding from a glimmer to absolute sparkle. What better way to tie in the use of your favorite flowers than to incorporate them into […]
Read MoreWedding Tastings: Asking the Right Questions
Thanks to the internet, today’s wedding couples are extremely well-informed about every aspect of the wedding process. They may, however, find themselves overwhelmed with the breadth of knowledge available on the internet. What do you really need to know? Your catering decision is one of the biggest and most costly choices of the entire wedding […]
Read More5 of Our Favorite Honeymoon Destinations and What to Eat When You Get There
Belize Does jetting off into a tropical oasis with the sand in your feet sound like your ideal honeymoon? If so, forego the busiest of the Caribbean islands and seek out one of our favorite locales, Belize. Not only does Belize have private islands and stunning beaches, but it also features exotic jungles and the […]
Read MoreYour Food Horoscopes for Valentine’s Day
Aquarius Things are circulating around finances for Aquarius as Mercury enters Pisces this month. Meanwhile, Mars meets your ruling planet, Uranus, the day before Valentine’s Day this year. Together these planets may cause tempers to fly and tensions to raise. Our solution? A cooling and calming menu. We recommend our avocado-cucumber chilled soup as your […]
Read MoreSIX 2019 WEDDING FASHION TRENDS FOR YOU AND YOUR MENU
When looking for wedding inspiration, one needs look no further than the runway. Fashion is one of the best predictors of what will be in for your wedding, and its influence carries over to so much more than just attire. We’re covering some of the biggest trends for 2019 and how you can use these […]
Read MoreIntroducing the Mini-Destination Wedding
One of the hardest decisions couples make in the wedding planning process is choosing their wedding venue. Some opt for a hometown wedding for convenience, while others choose to venture to an exotic locale. What if neither of those choices appeals to you? Enter the mini-destination wedding: choose a location within two to three hours […]
Read MoreWhat It’s Like to Work in Hospitality at Purple Onion Catering Co.
What do you look for in a hospitality career opportunity? Is it a team environment? Maybe it’s hands on experience and opportunity for growth. Do you have a constant craving for a challenge, or want the experience of working for a prestigious, award-winning organization? Perhaps it’s financial security for yourself and your family? Perhaps you’re […]
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