Plan your private party
Bespoke Catering for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch & Dinner Parties
At Home Catering specialises in providing private party catering and event planning across Surrey, London, and the United Kingdom. Whether you’re hosting a private breakfast gathering, an elegant brunch, a sophisticated lunch, or an intimate dinner party, our team will ensure your event is seamless, stress-free, and truly special.
With over 40 years of experience in catering for private celebrations, we know that every occasion is unique. From small private gatherings to large dinner parties, we create bespoke menus tailored to your theme, dietary needs, and personal preferences. Let us take care of the catering, styling, and event coordination so you can relax and enjoy the moment with your guests.
Looking for a Private Party Caterer?
Whether you’re planning a birthday celebration, an anniversary, a garden party, a cocktail reception, or a family gathering, we’ll create a tailored menu and provide exceptional service to suit your occasion. Hosting family or friends this December? See our Christmas dinner at home. Get in touch today, and let’s start planning your private event catering.
Our Private Party Services
Bespoke Private Party Catering
From elegant canapé receptions to lavish buffets or plated dining experiences, our expert chefs craft customised menus using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether you’re looking for breakfast catering, brunch menus, afternoon tea, or a gourmet dinner experience, we will ensure every dish is beautifully presented and packed with flavour.
We specialise in inclusive catering, offering:
✅ Vegan private party catering
✅ Gluten-free private party catering
✅ Halal private event menus
✅ Kosher dinner party catering
✅ Cultural & fusion menus tailored to your event
No matter your dietary requirements, our team will create a bespoke menu that everyone can enjoy.
Private Party Planning & Coordination
Hosting a private celebration at home or at a venue? Our event planning and coordination services ensure that your party runs smoothly from start to finish.
We offer:
✔ Venue selection & setup
✔ Tableware, linens & décor hire
✔ Professional serving staff & bar services
✔ Entertainment & styling for themed parties
✔ Timelines & coordination with suppliers
Let us handle the planning and logistics, so you can simply enjoy your event.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch & Dinner Catering
We cater for all types of private events throughout Surrey, London, and the UK. Whether you’re hosting a luxurious brunch in Chelsea, an intimate garden lunch in Cobham, or an elegant dinner party in Kensington, we’ll craft a menu to suit the occasion.
✔ Breakfast catering – Fresh pastries, smoothie bars, full English breakfasts
✔ Brunch catering – Elegant brunch boards, mimosas, eggs Benedict, fresh fruit platters
✔ Lunch catering – Light salads, grazing boards, seasonal main courses
✔ Dinner catering – Multi-course meals, fine dining experiences, tasting menus
Whatever the style or theme of your private gathering, our catering team will bring your vision to life.
Private Cocktail Receptions & Themed Parties
Want to impress your guests? We also offer:
🍸 Private cocktail party catering – Signature drinks, mixologists, bar hire
🍽️ Grazing boards & canapé receptions – Perfect for stylish social events
🎭 Themed private parties – From elegant black-tie dinners to relaxed garden soirées
Our team can help plan every detail, from bar services to entertainment, ensuring your event is memorable and unique.
Arrange a Tasting! Choosing the perfect menu is essential for any private event. We offer private tastings at your home, event venue, or our Delicatessen in Cobham. Contact us today to book a tasting and start planning your bespoke private party catering experience. See our sample event menus.
FAQ’s
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking at least 4–8 weeks in advance to ensure availability and allow for menu planning and logistics.
Can I hire you just for catering or just for event planning?
Yes! We offer full-service catering and planning, but you can also hire us for just the catering.
Do you cater for dietary requirements?
Absolutely! We provide vegan festival food, gluten-free festival menus, Halal food stalls, and Kosher festival catering.
Do you work with my chosen suppliers?
Absolutely. We’ll collaborate with your florist, planner, photographer, or any other supplier to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Do you provide tableware, linens, and decorations?
Yes, we can supply everything from tableware and glassware to linens and venue décor.
Can you work with my existing event planner?
Of course! We’re happy to collaborate with planners, production teams, and other suppliers.
What's your payment and cancellation policy?
We’ll discuss all payment and cancellation details during your consultation, but typically, we require a deposit to secure your date.
Can you help us choose a venue?
Definitely. We provide venue recommendations based on your style, budget, and guest count and assist with negotiations and logistics.
Do you offer private chefs for home dining experiences?
Yes! Our private chef service allows you to enjoy a fine dining experience at home with a tailored menu and professional service.
Do you offer bar services or handle alcohol arrangements?
Yes. We can provide licensed bar staff and beverages. If you’re supplying your own drinks, we’ll take care of pouring and serving.
Do you only cater in Surrey and London, or can you travel to other locations?
We primarily cater in Surrey and London, but we’re happy to travel wherever our clients need us. Whether your event is local or further afield, we’ll work with you to make it an unforgettable celebration.
Meet Our Party Planners
Amaury Girardeau
With two decades of experience at At Home Catering, Amaury combines hands-on service expertise with strategic event planning. He began as a waiter, winning guests over with attentive and personable care; his calm authority soon earned him a promotion to Staff Manager, where he mentored teams, streamlined daily workflows, and safeguarded the company’s exacting standards.
Robin Gollance
With over 24 years of experience in the hospitality and events industry, Robin brings a wealth of expertise and passion to every event. Starting his career at the age of 18, Robin has worked across a wide range of roles, including waiter, manager, events manager, staffing manager, and events organiser.
Robin’s deep industry knowledge and hands-on experience make him a trusted professional in event planning, dedicated to turning visions into unforgettable moments.
Georgie Goodman
With over 16 years of experience in the events industry, Georgie is a trusted professional recognised for her creativity, precision, and passion for delivering memorable occasions with meticulous attention to every detail. Over the years, she has specialised in planning everything from elegant private dinners to large-scale corporate celebrations.
Now Head of Events at At Home Catering, Georgie brings warmth, style, and creativity to every event. She takes time to discuss the events with our clients, ensuring every aspect of the delivered product is exactly what the client was after.
What our clients say
“Honestly, we thought it was a perfect day! From the moment your team arrived, it was completely seamless.”
— Laura B., private party
“Thanks so much for creating a fabulous day yesterday. We thoroughly enjoyed it, as did the guests, who were wowed by your perfect hospitality.”
— Val G., summer garden party
“It really was a day to remember thanks to all of you and so nice to have the house immaculate afterwards.”
— Susan C., party at home
“Thank you and the team for everything. […] Your team made the event so memorable with all our guests complimenting the work of the whole team. Please let them know they were awesome.”
— Sophia, private event
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