{"id":213,"date":"2019-04-23T09:12:52","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T09:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/?p=213"},"modified":"2019-04-22T19:34:21","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T19:34:21","slug":"how-to-hire-the-right-caterers-for-your-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/how-to-hire-the-right-caterers-for-your-event\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Hire the Right Caterers for Your Event"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For special occasions, it is nice to provide a food portion in addition to the festivities you plan.  Depending on the size of your event or celebration, you might need professional caterers to get the job done to your satisfaction, and everyone else\u2019s as well.  But how do you know which caterer is right for the job?  It is important to choose a catering company with the appropriate credentials and services you require.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Continue reading to learn some angles to consider when choosing a catering company for your next social gathering, celebration, or special event. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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What to Consider When Hiring Caterers<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

There are several angles to consider, as mentioned before, that can help determine the type of catering company you need.  Things like budget, transportation services, food themes, people count, food preparation, and more are all areas to think about before ultimately deciding on a caterer for your event.  Not all catering companies offer the same services; they are each individual with different qualities, services, areas of expertise, and qualifications.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below are the basic topics to consider before hiring a caterer for your special occasion.  Be sure to figure out what it is you need from a catering company, so it is guaranteed that they can accommodate you before writing that first check!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Budget<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The first item on the list to discuss is the budget.  It is important to set the budget ahead of\ntime so that you are not overwhelmed with all the expenses adding up during the\nprocess.  If you have an overall budget,\nthis number works as a \u201csafe-place\u201d for clients to do business with potential\ncaterers.  If you are sure of a budget,\nthen you can walk into a catering business and notify them from the start that\nyou cannot exceed this particular limit. \nThis can avoid having caterers tack on additional expenses and costs\nyour way, once the service is extended. \nA company can work with its clients to choose services that will allow\nthem to remain within budget without any problems.  If this is something important to you, then\nbe sure to hire a catering company that can work within your set budget before\ncommitting to do business with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Head Count<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

You must figure out how big your event is going to get, and how many people you should expect.  A head count is important so that you can accommodate the people with food, appetizers, and drinks without running out halfway through the night.  Be sure to hire a catering company that retains a staff large enough to service your guests; as well as, prepare the food without delays. Also, some catering companies offer wait staffs and floor service.  This entails servers walking around and passing out appetizers to guests; while refreshing drinks, re-stocking, and anything else needed on the floor.  They may also offer bartender and alcohol services as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Food Menu<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Another important aspect to consider is the food menus.  Food quality is key; as well as, the dining\ntheme you wish to use.  Be sure the\ncatering company can prepare a menu with the theme you had in mind.  Also, be sure they provide good quality\nfood.  Check references, past clientele,\nand more for answers about their company credentials and food quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For Georgia Catering, skip the hassle and call the right pros the first time!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Call Food for Thought Catering at 678-340-0510<\/strong> for professional catering in Georgia<\/a> and its surrounding areas, like Newnan and Peachtree City. We offer a wide range of catering services for all industries, occasions, events, and more. Choose from our popular catering menu, or work with our catering coordinators to customize a menu according to your particular needs and interests. We can also provide assistance with d\u00e9cor, themes, vendors, and more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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