Our second site is opening in Piccadilly Place, Manchester
The wait is almost up as we get ready to open our second site over in Piccadilly Place in the heart of Manchester! From the 19th of November, we will be serving from our brand new sandwich shop and cafe, situated at Unit 3C, 3 Piccadilly Place, providing a range of fantastic food and drink, […]
The Perfect Afternoon Tea
Who can resist the charm and sophistication of a delicious afternoon tea? It is the perfect late afternoon snack to keep event attendees, staff or clients satisfied through to dinner. At R&V we don’t stress too much about sticking to tradition here and instead explore some modern twists on the classic to excite your guests. […]
Summer Catering Tips
Regardless of the miserable English weather, summer is indeed upon us and as fun and tasty as a summer BBQ might be, typically they aren’t too practical when it comes to organising a corporate lunch or dinner, so instead follow our tried and tested steps to creating the perfect summer spread! Colourful dishes – […]
Buffet Catering
Buffet catering is becoming more and more popular for business meetings and corporate events, so the team at R&V have put together a little list to help you on your way to creating a perfect spread for your attendees! Menu variety is key As classic and reliable as the staple sandwich can be, try […]
Pleasing the Crowd: How to Cater for Different Dietary Requirements for Your Upcoming Meeting or Corporate Event
We might be biassed here, but food is often the highlight of most corporate meetings and events. While everyone enjoys great food, not everyone can (or wants to) eat from the same menu. Between catering for different preferences and accounting for specific dietary restrictions, you’ve got a lot on your plate as an event organiser […]
Christmas Catering
It’s that magical time of the year again! We love Christmas here at R&V and have put together some useful tips for planning your perfect festive soiree. Timing – If you are planning your office party, opt to go for a Friday night after work rather than mid-week or risk staff not turning into […]
Why hiring professional service staff is an event must
When organising an event, the staff that you hire to help can have a huge impact on its overall success. Throughout this blog we will discuss why choosing a caterer with professional event staffing options or an experienced event staffing company is always a good idea. Benefit from their training and knowledge – Similar […]
Healthy catering options for any event
With the world becoming increasingly health conscious; nutritious and sustainable foods are now an ever-growing trend within the catering industry and with the right caterer you can provide freshness, variety and wholesome foods for your meeting or event. This doesn’t mean that you must make huge changes to your catering menu to accommodate healthy choices, […]
Tips for zero-waste event planning
With the ever-growing concern for environment pollution and global warming, planning a zero-waste event is a great way to contribute towards sustainability and help raise awareness for efficient waste disposal. Typically, the term zero-waste refers to applying the 3 R’s where possible – reduce, reuse, recycle. Reduce what you are using, reuse what you can […]