Virginia Venues with Views – Catering with Teatime Deliacacies

Congratulations on your engagement!!  One of the very first steps you will undertake is finding the perfect wedding reception venue for your event, and the task can be daunting.  There are so many beautiful venues in the Washington DC, Northern Virginia and Maryland suburbs it can be very hard to nail down your selection.  Of…

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Catering with Teatime Delicacies – Fruit and Fruits! Washington DC

  Sure, the weather outside is FRIGHTFUL, but with fruit, it’s so delightful, even when it’s only 28 degrees in Washington DC. What could be more refreshing than a summer Pineapple and Mango Salsa with White Corn Tortilla chips?  Prepared with hand diced pineapple, mango, papaya, jalapeno pepper, fresh garlic, scallion, red bell pepper, cilantro,…

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Delicious Vegetarian Fritter Recipes! Catering Today.

Root Vegetable Fritters We are going to kick off the week with another healthy and delicious Vegetarian Recipe: Root Vegetable Fritters! I know, I know, doesn’t sound like the most romantic dinner possible, but not only are these fritters delicious, they will most likely introduce you to a much overlooked vegetable – the parsnip.  It…

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Teatime Delicacies Catering – Parmesan-Roasted Cauliflower

Photo from www.bonappetit.com Yesterday it’s carrots, today it’s Cauliflower! ‘Flower Power! I know, I know, how boring is the lonely cauliflower.  And there is often that off putting cabbagey smell to boot.  But roasting vegetables is another ball game altogether.  When I am not working officially as The Caterer, I actually create some tasty treats…

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Catering with Teatime Delicacies at Harbour View Woodbridge

This past weekend Teatime Delicacies, Inc. had the opportunity to cater a wedding reception at Harbour View, a fantastic new venue situated on the Occoquan River in Woodbridge VA, www.harbourviewevents.com.  Bartender husband and wife team Chris and Ruth The bride and groom had a beach theme and color throughout the reception  As guests stepped into…

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How Much Alcohol for A Wedding Reception? Catering with Teatime Delicacies

Briar Patch Bed and Breakfast, Middleburg VA It’s one of the most frequent questions a caterer gets asked:  How much alcohol should we purchase for our wedding reception? Most of Teatime Delicacies, Inc. clients purchase their own alcohol and we provide the bar tending service.  Our insurance covers the liability of serving alcohol.  That is…

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Catering with Teatime Delicacies at Old Town Hall Fairfax VA

Wedding Cake at Old Town Hall, Fairfax VA Saturday’s wedding reception was held at Old Town Hall in the heart of Fairfax City, VA.  www.fairfaxva.gov The bride and groom chose a spectacular fall morning to get married.  The air was crisp and cool, and what could be more welcoming than to walk into the venue…

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Teatime Delicacies Caterer for Washington DC and Alexandria VA

Dining Room at Dolly Madison House, Washington DC As October winds down, Teatime Delicacies, Inc. caters several non wedding reception events for a change of pace.  Third year in a row we are catering an annual Judicial gathering at the Dolly Madison House, in Washington DC.  Presented on what has to be the world’s largest…

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Teatime Delicacies Caters Lodge at Little Seneca Creek, Boyds MD

This past weekend Teatime Delicacies catered a wedding reception on a stunning October afternoon at the Lodge at Little Seneca Creek, in Boyds MD, a hidden gem nestled away in Montgomery County MD, roughly 15 minutes west of Route 270.  www.montgomeryparks.org/event_centers/seneca.shtm Surrounded by 26 acres of wooded park land, The Lodge at Little Seneca Creek is a…

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Teatime Delicacies Catering in Leesburg VA – Thomas Birkby House

Wedding Cake at Thomas Birkby House This weekend’s  catered wedding reception took place at the fabulous Thomas Birkby House in Leesburg VA www.birkbyhouse.com/ .  The wedding cake, yellow butter with fresh raspberry filling and Red Velvet with cream cheese filling, is sitting inside the front room of the venue’s historic house.  It is decorated with…

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How Much Does A Wedding Reception Cost in Washington DC?

Let’s get this party started!! This post was originally created in 2013.  The same information still holds true in the year 2015.  I am getting inquiries from my website asking for catering jobs and folks want to spend $20.00 per person.  That includes EVERYTHING.  It’s a major investment, so take the time to explore what’s…

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Teatime Delicacies, Inc Catering in Prince George’s County MD – Riversdale

Wedding Cake with Yellow and Silver This past weekend’s wedding reception was held at Riversdale, a National Historic Landmark.  It is a five part stucco-covered brick plantation home built between 1801 and 1807.  It is one of the rental properties of MNCPPC Department of Parks and Recreation and can be found at www.pgparks.com  As Saturday’s…

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Catering in Fairfax County VIrginia – Dranesville Tavern

3 Tier Wedding Cake with White Chocolate Curls This weekend’s wedding reception was catered at the Dranesville Tavern, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/hprs/dranesville.htm The Historic Properties Rental Services web site describes the venue as “Built in 1824, Dranesville Tavern was one of 5 taverns near the Dranesville Crossroads.  It quickly found a steady flow of regular customers among many farmers…

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