Purple Grape Catering, founded in 2009 by Freddie Benjamin and Emily Gillan, is a vibrant and creative catering company dedicated to making your wedding day truly special. Our team of passionate food lovers thrives on crafting fresh, exciting menus tailored specifically to your tastes and vision. We combine our love for great food with meticulous attention to detail to create unforgettable wedding experiences that reflect you.
We know how important your wedding day is, which is why we offer a fully bespoke catering service. From your first meeting, a dedicated wedding planner will guide you through every step—helping with your ideas, easing any pre-wedding nerves, and ensuring smooth coordination on the big day. Whether you want us deeply involved or just to handle the catering, we’re there to make sure everything runs perfectly, so you can relax and enjoy every moment. Couples consistently praise our warm, approachable, and professional approach that puts them at ease.
Food is at the heart of your celebration, and we’re here to make it exceptional. Our chefs create contemporary menus inspired by traditional values, designed to delight your guests and elevate your wedding feast.
Beyond exceptional food, Purple Grape Catering offers full wedding support to make your day effortless and beautiful. We assist with concept planning, venue searching, supplier sourcing, and full event organization. Plus, we provide venue dressing and hire of furniture, glassware, and tableware—ensuring every detail fits together perfectly for a stunning celebration.
Upon talking to us about a special theme or idea you would like to incorporate into your wedding, we will advise how this can be worked into the catering. This day is about you and we revel in reflecting your personalities and wedding dreams in the design and planning. We work closely with you to build upon your initial ideas and offer advice where needed.
From the outset, the dedicated wedding planner is with you all the way, firstly meeting with you to go through the wedding plans and to talk through any pre-wedding jitters. We are involved as little or as much as you prefer and will be onsite on the day to make sure it all runs without a hitch.