Staff barbecue catering

The Ultimate Guide to Staff Barbecue Catering

In the realm of culinary experiences, few things exceed the joy of a well-organized staff barbecue. The aroma of sizzling meats, the chatter of colleagues, and the informality of outdoor dining: all contribute to an unforgettable event. The BBQ Gourmet at bbqgourmet.com stands as the epitome of excellence in this domain. We are your big event partner.

Why Choose Staff Barbecue Catering?

Barbecue catering offers a unique blend of flavor and camaraderie. According to a report by the National Barbecue Association, barbecues are on the rise in corporate settings due to their informal nature and ability to foster team bonding. In addition to creating a relaxed atmosphere, barbecues can encourage networking among team members, promoting stronger workplace relationships.

Benefits of Hiring Professional BBQ Caterers

Expertise in Event Catering

Professional barbecue caterers bring a wealth of expertise to your event. They understand the nuances of grilling and can tailor menus to meet diverse dietary needs. Moreover, hiring experts like The BBQ Gourmet ensures a seamless execution, allowing you to focus on enjoying the event. According to Catering Insights, outsourcing catering to professionals improves food quality and guest satisfaction significantly.

Quality and Variety of Food

A renowned caterer, The BBQ Gourmet, offers an impressive array of menu options. From succulent ribs to vegetarian delights, there’s something for everyone. This variety ensures all guests leave satisfied, making the event memorable. Furthermore, a diverse menu accommodates dietary restrictions, ensuring inclusivity.

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Time and Resource Management

Organizing a barbecue can be time-consuming. Professional caterers handle all aspects, from planning to cleanup. This efficiency allows you to dedicate time to other critical event elements. According to a survey by Corporate Events Magazine, businesses that outsource event catering save an average of 20% in planning time.

The BBQ Gourmet: Excellence in BBQ Catering

Unmatched Culinary Skills

The BBQ Gourmet at bbqgourmet.com prides itself on unmatched culinary expertise. Our team comprises seasoned grill masters who infuse every dish with flavor and passion. Whether it’s a corporate BBQ catering or a casual staff gathering, our commitment to quality remains unwavering.

Customizable Menus

Customization is key to meeting client needs. We offer an extensive selection of dishes, allowing you to tailor the menu to your preferences. Whether you’re catering to a vegan crowd or a group of meat aficionados, The BBQ Gourmet has you covered. Visit our website to explore our diverse menu options and start planning your event today.

Commitment to Sustainability

In today’s world, sustainability matters. The BBQ Gourmet is dedicated to eco-friendly practices, from sourcing local ingredients to minimizing waste. This commitment not only benefits the planet but also enhances the event’s appeal to environmentally-conscious attendees.

How to Plan a Successful Staff Barbecue

Set Clear Objectives

Before embarking on your barbecue journey, define your event goals. Whether it’s team building or celebrating a milestone, clear objectives guide your planning process. According to the Event Planning Association, events with defined objectives are more likely to achieve desired outcomes.

Choose the Right Venue

Location is crucial. Consider factors like accessibility, facilities, and ambiance. A well-chosen venue complements the barbecue theme and enhances the overall experience. Additionally, ensure the space accommodates your guest list comfortably, promoting interaction and enjoyment.

Create an Engaging Program

While food is central, entertainment adds value. Incorporate activities like games or live music to keep guests engaged. A well-rounded program ensures attendees leave with lasting memories. Moreover, interactive elements foster team bonding and strengthen workplace relationships.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time for a staff barbecue?

Barbecue season varies by region, but late spring to early fall is ideal. The weather is conducive to outdoor events, and the availability of fresh produce enhances menu options.

How can I accommodate dietary restrictions?

A comprehensive menu with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options ensures inclusivity. Communicate with your caterer to tailor the menu to your attendees’ needs.

Why choose The BBQ Gourmet for your event?

At The BBQ Gourmet, we blend culinary expertise with exceptional service. Our commitment to quality and sustainability sets us apart. Visit bbqgourmet.com to learn more.

Conclusion

In conclusion, staff barbecue catering offers an unparalleled experience. With The BBQ Gourmet at bbqgourmet.com, you are assured of a successful event. From diverse menu options to expert execution, we are your big event partner. Don’t settle for ordinary; elevate your event with The BBQ Gourmet.

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Extras

Meat Lovers Add 50% more meat to your meal (pricing applies to menus including hamburgers, hot dogs, sausages, chicken, veggie burgers, etc.)

$3.75 per guest

 

Premium Meat Lovers Add 50% more meat to your meal (pricing applies to menus with brisket, pulled pork, chicken supreme, ribs, etc.)

$5.75 per guest

 

Rib Me Baby Add our Succulent St. Louis Ribs to your BBQ (2 bones per person)

$5.95 per guest

 

Baked Potato Bar Includes 5 Toppings: Sour Cream, Butter, Chives, Cheddar, and Bacon Bits

$3.95 per guest

Iowa Corn Roast

Treat your guests to an authentic festival corn roast experience! We’ll bring our Iowa Corn Roaster to your event location and roast sweet corn on-site. Guests will be served their hot, in-the-husk cob of corn from a separate service station.

Fixin’s include hot butter, salt, pepper, lemon pepper, and parmesan cheese. $4.25 per guest – 500 guest minimum

Want corn but don’t have 500 guests? Ask about our other corn options!

Southern Sides

Bean Your BBQAdd our maple baked beans to any meal

$1.95 per guest

Momma’s Mac and CheeseAdd this southern favourite to any meal

$2.75 per guest

Ch Ch Chili (vegetarian available)Add some scrumptious chili to any meal

$1.95 per guest

Baked Jalapeno Corn BreadAdd a little bite to your meal with our homemade corn bread

$ 1.50 per guest

Top-It Off

Cheddar Cheese Add shredded cheddar cheese to your burger or sandwich

$1.50 per guest

BBQ Peameal Bacon Add Canadian peameal bacon to your burger or sandwich

$1.75 per guest

Sautéed Mushrooms Add our thinly sliced mushrooms, sautéed in red wine and fresh herbs, to your burger or sandwich

$1.75 per guest

Sautéed Onions Add our thinly sliced Spanish onions, sautéed in fresh creamy butter, to your burger or sandwich

$1.75 per guest

Ice Cream Packages

The Basic Super Frosty: Delicious vanilla ice cream dipped in rich chocolate Super Fudgie: Chocolatey ice milk on a stick. Super Lolly Rocket: Four exciting flavours (blue raspberry, strawberry, peach & lemon lime). Ice Cream Sandwich: Vanilla ice cream between two chocolate wafer cookies. $1.95 per guest

 

The Midline Drumstick: Premium Vanilla Drumstick with a fudge or caramel core, smothered in rich chocolate. Oreo Sandwich: Oreo ice cream sandwiched between two cookie wafers. LifeSavers Popsicle: Cherry, lemon, lime, pineapple and orange five flavor popsicles. $4.50 per guest

The Executive Häagen-Dazs Vanilla/Milk Chocolate Bar: The ultimate vanilla ice cream bar in a milk chocolate coating. Häagen-Dazs Vanilla/Almond Bar: The ultimate vanilla ice cream bar in a milk chocolate coating with almonds. Häagen-Dazs Salted Caramel Bar: The ultimate vanilla ice cream bar in a milk chocolate coating with ribbons of salted caramel. $6.25 per guest

 

 

All novelty packages are served from custom ice creams carts with umbrellas. A cart surcharge may be applied to events under 200 guests.

The Little Extras

Ask how we can help you with:

  • Tables, chairs, linen rentals
  • Tent rentals
  • China and cutlery rentals
  • Games and inflatables
  • DJs, Solo Musicians, and Bands

What’s Included

Included in All BBQ Gourmet Events:

• Authentic, competition smoker BBQs

• On-site co-coordinator

• Cooking and serving staff (buffet style)

• Upgraded disposable plates, cutlery, napkins

• All appropriate condiments and sauces

• Foodservice canopies

• Buffet service tables

• Chafing dishes and serving utensils

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What’s Not Included?

• Truck Fee

• Waitstaff & Bartenders (if needed)

• Rental Items (if needed – tents, china, glassware etc.)

• Gratuity, 15% Service Charge, HST

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A minimum pre-tax food order of $1,800.00 applies to any event within the Toronto area. Divide $1,800.00 by the individual package price to determine attendance minimums. Additional minimums apply for out-of-town events. For further information or to book your event today: Call us at 416.783.7257 Email us at mail@thegourmetgroup.com Visit us at www.bbqgourmet.com

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