Plated dishes served by a Taverna chef at a London event
Premium event & corporate catering · London

Catering in London, done beautifully

Chef-made food for corporate events, weddings and celebrations across London. Family-run, 1,000+ events, and trusted by teams who don't settle for the usual.

★★★★★4.9 from ~169 reviews · Google & Togather
★ 4.9 · 169 verified reviews
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1,000+ events catered — including royal & celebrity-trusted private events.
1,000+events catered
4.9★from ~169 reviews
100%cooked from scratch
800largest event (Deliveroo)
What we cater

One kitchen, every occasion

From a Tuesday office lunch to a 500-guest summer party — one team, one standard.

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Corporate

Office breakfasts, working lunches, conferences & recurring programmes. £20–75/head.

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Weddings

Bespoke menus from canapés to plated, built around your day. From £30/head.

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Private events

Birthdays, parties, christenings & celebrations, intimate to large-scale.

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Buffet & BBQ

Hot & cold buffets, grazing tables, live BBQ. 2 mains + 3 sides from £30/head.

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Mobile bar

Cocktail, prosecco & barista bars with professional staff. Pairs with any catering.

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Not sure where to start?

Tell us about your event — we reply personally within 24 hours.

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Guests at a Taverna-catered corporate event with a grazing table
Family-run, hospitality first

Founded by two brothers

Taverna is run by Giordano and Francesco — a family bringing real hospitality to London's tables. Every menu is cooked from scratch, never assembled from a catalogue.

Italian roots, a world-food kitchen, and a direct line to the chef rather than a marketplace middleman. The difference you taste is people who actually care.

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What we cook

Every cuisine, one standard

Signature

Italian

Antipasti, fresh pasta, regional menus, wood-fired pizza

Mediterranean

Mezze, grilled fish, salads, grazing

Middle Eastern

Levantine mezze, falafel, shawarma stations

Mexican

Taco stations, burritos, fresh salsas

Pan-Asian

Thai, Vietnamese, sushi, bao, dim sum

Indian

Corporate lunches, buffets, Diwali catering

Crowd-pleaser

BBQ

Smoked meats, grilled fish, summer party BBQ

Modern British

Seasonal British, roasts, afternoon tea

Transparent pricing

Real prices, no quote-by-quote games

Published from-prices, because specifics build trust and vagueness signals weakness.

Canapé reception

£14/head
£800 event minimum
  • 6–8 canapé selections
  • Hot & cold options
  • Vegan & vegetarian tracks
  • Uniformed roaming staff
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Buffet / BBQ

£30/head
2 mains + 3 sides · £800–1,500 min
  • Hot or cold service
  • All cuisines available
  • Full waitstaff included
  • Setup, service & cleanup
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Plated sit-down

£40–100/head
Bespoke · £1,500+ minimum
  • 3–7 courses
  • Full service team
  • Premium ingredients
  • Wine pairing optional
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How it works

From enquiry to event in four steps

1
Day 1

Tell us about it

A 60-second form — date, guests, format, dietary mix.

2
Within 24h

We design & quote

We reply personally with menu options + clear pricing.

3
10% deposit

Book your date

Deposit confirms; balance due 31 days before.

4
Event day

We cook & serve

Setup, service, cleanup handled. You enjoy it.

★★★★★ 4.9 from ~169 reviews

What our clients say

★★★★★

"The team was amazing from start to finish — super friendly, professional and easy to work with. It's so rare to find a caterer you can just trust to get on with it. The food was delicious and the service smooth."

Alex L.
Corporate event · Oct 2025
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★★★★★

"Taverna were the caterers for our wedding and we couldn't have asked for better. The food was lovely — especially the canapés, which went down an absolute storm! Professional, flexible and easy to work with."

Martha M.
Wedding · Oct 2025
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★★★★★

"The food side of the party went totally smoothly — not one hitch and only praise for the lovely food. The team were polite, well dressed and friendly. Faultless. I'd recommend them with confidence."

Nick T.
Private party · Aug 2025
Verified · Togather

Let's cater your event

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