It’s Always Teatime!

In 1983 I thought I would start a business and since I love Alice In Wonderland it made perfect sense to name it Teatime Delicacies, Inc.  What on earth that had to do with business is anyone’s guess, but I just wanted to cook.  My education was in Theater Arts, so a business in food…

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Naked Wedding Cake

naked wedding cake burke

The first time a bride requested a naked wedding cake I remember thinking, what the heck is a naked wedding cake?  Does this mean I do not use frosting?  Do I flip the cake out of a pan onto a plate and say here ya go?  But I love a cake challenge, so I do…

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Catering During Covid

Fourteen months is a long time in the world of catering during COVID here in the Washington DC, Northern Virginia community. Remember when we all thought this would be a couple of months and then the wedding receptions will be back with gusto? I am a Virginia caterer with 0ver 38 years of experience, and…

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Healthy Menu Ideas for Vegetarians

Healthy Eating for 2018! Catering By Teatime makes healthy menu ideas for vegetarians easy and beautiful. All of our buffet style menus feature our Fresh Fruit Arrangement with Seasonal Fruits. In the Washington DC metropolitan area we are able to access year round fresh pineapple, honeydew melon, cantaloupe, papaya, assorted berries as well as whole…

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Winter Wedding Cakes

Winter Wonderland Wedding Cake with Sugared Cranberries

Winter Wedding Cakes A winter wedding reception in Washington DC can be a gamble.  On December 9, 2017 the Northern Virginia area was blanketed with a soft snowfall; the perfect backdrop for a winter wonderland and winter wedding cakes at Rockwood Manor https://www.montgomeryparks.org/parks-and-trails/rockwood-manor-park/ We hand dipped and sugared fresh cranberries for a fantastic holiday accent.…

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Catering A Wedding Reception at Top of The Town

Catering at Top of the Town

Top of the Town Catering By Teatime enjoyed the spectacular views at a wedding atop the Top of The Town overlooking Washington DC. As stated on their homepage, Top of the Town is a premier event space which features a truly unrivaled spectacular panoramic view of our Nation’s Capital and its monuments as well as…

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Virginia Winery Catering with Catering By Teatime

catering Breaux Winery

Catering By Teatime recently catered a wedding reception at one of Virginia’s top wineries in Purcellville VA. According to their website home page, Breaux Vineyards, located in Loudoun County, is one of the most desired destinations in Virginia for an elegant vineyard wedding. The 404 acre estate is home to some of the most beautiful…

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Catering Wedding at Stone Tower Winery

Catering By Teatime recently had the pleasure of catering a fabulous wedding reception at Stone Tower Winery, a stunning wedding venue located atop Hogback Mountain in Leesburg VA.

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Catering at Old Town Hall

This past Saturday Catering By Teatime had the privilege of catering the wedding reception for my dearest friend Matt and his husband Scott. The wedding reception took place on a spectacular June afternoon at Old Town Hall in Fairfax City VA.

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Catering Wedding at Briar Patch Bed and Breakfast

Congratulations!! Catering By Teatime was excited to recently cater a wedding reception at the charming Briar Patch Bed and Breakfast in Middleburg VA. www.briarpatchbandb.com According to their website, “ Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains near the Shenandoah Valley, is Briar Patch Bed & Breakfast Inn, offering charm and hospitality to match…

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Catering at Historic Oxon Hill Manor

Looking for a grand mansion for your wedding reception or a venue for your next event?  Hop across the Potomac River from Alexandria VA to Oxon Hill MD and discover Oxon Hill Manor, The Manor sits high on a hill and offers a picturesque view of the
Potomac River from the garden area.

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Catering Cabell’s Mill, Centreville VA

It’s a 50th birthday celebration this past weekend at Cabell’s Mill in Centreville VA. Located in the wooded acres of Ellanor C. Lawrence Park, Cabell’s Mill has long been a unique setting for social occasions.

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Catering Hospitality

Congratulations, you just became engaged to be married.  Or about to celebrate a big birthday. Or anniversary.  Or job promotion.  A reason to celebrate is always a reason to go big and hire a caterer. 

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Catering 2016 In Review

As 2016 comes to a close, Catering By Teatime would like to take a moment to look back on the highlights of 12 months of catered events. Bacon wrapped dates January served a Bacon Wrapped Date Surely a combo no mortal can hate WARM Apple Spice Cake with Caramel Sauce   February Apple Spiced Cake…

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Wedding Caterer Washington DC: St. Francis Hall

Great Hall at St. Francis Hall, Franciscan Monastery  Catering By Teatime was once again fortunate to cater a wedding reception at St. Francis Hall, located at the Franciscan Monastery in Washington DC www.stfrancishall.com This is one of our favorite wedding venues – a hidden gem.   Guest Cards at St. Francis Hall   The bride and…

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