These days, just about every event you attend includes social media photos. So – what can you do to look really good in those pics – instead of cringe-worthy? Here’s what the experts say to do before the event: First — do a little research. Look at previous photos and see what you can […]
First, congratulations! Life IS good, and you deserve to choose the type of wedding and reception you want for your special day. Very likely, you already have a pretty good idea of what you do – and absolutely don’t — want to do on your wedding day. But whether you want to go BIG or […]
Got a big event coming up? The party planners at Jacquie’s Gourmet Catering work with some terrific florists we would happily recommend to you. On a tight budget? Our “floral partners” will be honored to work with you and within your budget – just as we do. That said, sometimes folks want to DIY it […]
Vegetarian, pescatarian, cage-free, vegan, gluten-free, organic, dairy-free, kosher, hormone-free, cage-free, locally grown… As awareness grows about the impact of our dietary choices, there has been a surge in interest in the way we perceive and enjoy food — especially when we’re celebrating! At Jacquie’s Gourmet Catering, we are more than happy to step up to […]
Westfield’s West Fork Event Center is one of Indy’s newest and hippest centers to book a party – and we’re pleased to be one of the approved vendors. The fresh new event center is part of the Indianapolis-based West Fork Whiskey Co., home to several distillery-themed restaurants and centers. Often referred to as “West Fork […]
What if I told you that you could host the perfect party (corporate event or private) without blowing your budget? Well, you can, and no one has to know how little you spent. How? By serving up lots of appetizers, hot and cold, set out in various stations around your venue. Because Jacquie’s Gourmet Catering […]
Summertime is when more of us take notice of garden-fresh tomatoes, red leaf lettuce, cucumbers, dill, corn, basil, chives, eggplants, squash and more. And because we’re eating a little lighter as temperatures soar, we make more local and fresh, straight-from-Indiana-garden kind of choices. Not to brag (well, maybe a little), here at Jacquie’s Catering, we […]
According to Jaquelyn Aleece, founder of The Wedding Plan & Company, “Instead of waiting months and fighting for the ideal weekend date at your venue of choice, you might opt to hold your wedding during the week instead.” This idea gained momentum right after Covid restrictions lifted, and has stayed despite venues’ availability easing. Why? […]
From the chef-made crème fraiche on the hors d’oeuvres to the imported chocolate truffles at each place setting, the private Zionsville estate wedding we catered recently for 185 guests was nothing short of magnificent. The fairytale event began with the setting — an amazing private estate nestled into a hilly countryside in Zionsville. Guests began […]
Once you’ve decided on a time, date and place for your wedding reception (or really, any special event), the next big decision is what to serve. And that, for many clients, can a decidedly complicated decision. Here’s what to consider, from the experienced event planners at Jacquie’s Gourmet Catering: What time is the event? Pretty […]
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