Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Catering Services
At Amani’s Kitchen, we specialise in authentic Iraqi and Middle Eastern catering, offering a range of services tailored to suit your event. Whether you need food delivery, a lavish buffet, or a refined sit-down three-course meal, our team ensures an unforgettable dining experience with exceptional service and exquisite food.
Q: What types of catering services do you offer?
A: We provide a variety of catering services, including:
- Food delivery for events of all sizes.
- Buffet catering featuring a wide selection of authentic Middle Eastern dishes.
- Sit-down three-course dining experiences with full service.
We tailor our services to meet your specific event needs.
Q: Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
A: Yes, we offer custom menu options to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary requirements. Let us know your needs, and we will create a menu that everyone can enjoy.
Q: How far in advance do I need to book catering?
A: We recommend booking as early as possible to secure your date. For large events, we suggest at least four weeks’ notice, while smaller events may require less time.
Q: Do you provide catering equipment?
A: Yes, we can supply serving dishes, cutlery, plates, and catering equipment as required. Additional charges may apply based on your needs.
Q: Is setup and cleanup included in your catering services?
A: Yes, our full-service catering includes setup and cleanup, ensuring a hassle-free experience so you can focus on enjoying your event.
Q: Can I customise the catering menu?
A: Absolutely! We work closely with you to customise the menu according to your preferences, event theme, and dietary requirements, ensuring a personalised culinary experience.
Q: What is your pricing structure?
A: Our pricing depends on menu selections, event size, and service requirements. Contact us for a tailored quote based on your specific needs.
Q: Do you offer tasting sessions?
A: Yes, we offer tasting sessions so you can sample our dishes before making a final selection. Advance booking is required.
Q: Are beverages included in your catering packages?
A: We offer non-alcoholic beverages, including traditional Middle Eastern drinks, as an optional addition to your catering package. Let us know your requirements.
Q: How do I place a catering order?
A: Simply contact us via phone or email, and our team will guide you through the ordering process.
Wedding Catering
Make your special day truly memorable with Amani’s Kitchen’s wedding catering services. Our team adds creativity and authenticity to your menu, ensuring a unique and elegant dining experience that reflects your personal taste. Whether you desire a lavish buffet or an intimate sit-down dinner, we tailor every detail to perfection.
Q: Can you customise the wedding catering menu?
A: Yes, we work with you to create a bespoke wedding menu that reflects your taste, theme, and cultural preferences, ensuring an extraordinary culinary experience.
Q: Do you offer wedding cake services?
A: While we do not bake wedding cakes in-house, we can recommend trusted bakers or coordinate cake services for a seamless experience.
Q: How do you ensure food quality for large weddings?
A: We use fresh, high-quality ingredients and employ expert chefs and event staff to maintain exceptional food standards, even for large-scale weddings.
Q: Do you provide service staff for weddings?
A: Yes, our professional service staff ensure a smooth and elegant dining experience for you and your guests.
Q: What types of cuisines do you offer for weddings?
A: Our wedding catering primarily features authentic Iraqi and Middle Eastern cuisine, but we can also incorporate modern European influences upon request.
Q: Can you cater to outdoor wedding venues?
A: Yes, we cater to both indoor and outdoor wedding venues, ensuring a flawless experience no matter the location.
Q: Do you offer bar services for weddings?
A: We provide a range of non-alcoholic Middle Eastern beverages. If you require a full bar service, we can recommend trusted external suppliers.
Q: How do you handle last-minute changes?
A: We understand that plans may change, and we strive to be as flexible as possible. Last-minute changes will be accommodated where feasible, though advance notice is preferred.
Q: What is included in your wedding catering package?
A: Our wedding catering packages typically include:
- Customised menu planning
- Food preparation and presentation
- Professional catering staff
- Setup and cleanup services
- Optional beverage and dessert add-ons
Q: How do I book your wedding catering services?
A: To secure your wedding catering, simply contact us via phone or email, and our team will discuss your requirements, availability, and next steps.