UK catering directory
Local caterers, with their direct numbers
Event, wedding and party caterers by town and county, with food hygiene ratings shown and prices per head before you call. No quote forms.
What kind of catering?
20 kinds of catering, each with a UK price per head.
Hog roast
A staffed hog roast costs £10 to £18 per head in the UK, or £700 to £1,300 as a package for 50 to 150 guests, with rolls, stuffing, apple sauce and crackling included.
Grazing tables
A grazing table costs £12 to £25 per head in the UK, built on site from cheeses, cured meats, breads, fruit, dips and sweet things laid straight onto a covered table.
Party catering
Party catering costs £10 to £20 per head for a delivered cold buffet and £18 to £30 for hot food with staff, for birthdays, christenings, anniversaries and garden parties.
Food truck hire
Hiring a food truck costs £10 to £18 per head for one main dish, and most traders set a minimum spend of £500 to £1,500 for a private event.
Mobile bar hire
Mobile bar hire costs £15 to £30 per head for a staffed bar with drinks included, rising to £30 to £50 for cocktails and premium spirits.
Wedding catering
Wedding catering in the UK costs £40 to £100 per head for a sit-down wedding breakfast with staff, and £15 to £30 for a buffet, before drinks and evening food.
Private chef
A private chef costs £50 to £120 per head for a three or four-course dinner cooked in your home, usually with ingredients, service at the table and clearing the kitchen included.
Pizza van hire
Pizza van hire costs £10 to £16 per head for pizza cooked to order over a two to three-hour service, and most vans set a minimum charge of £600 to £900.
Buffet catering
A delivered cold finger buffet costs £8 to £15 per head in the UK and a hot fork buffet £15 to £30, while canapés cost about £7 for three per guest and £18 for ten.
How it works
Three steps, no sign-up, no middleman.
Pick the food
20 kinds of catering, from hog roasts and grazing tables to wedding breakfasts, each with a price per head so you know the number before anyone quotes.
Find who is local
Caterers listed where they are actually based, with the food hygiene rating the FSA gave them and the date of the inspection.
Call them
The number is on the page. No quote form, no sign-up, no commission, and nobody sells your enquiry on.
Caterers by town
Every UK town and city with more than 10,000 residents.
Straightforward by design
Prices per head
UK price ranges for each kind of catering, and a calculator for your guest count.
Hygiene ratings shown
Matched on the Food Standards Agency register, with the date and council. We list 3 to 5 only.
Are you a caterer?
Getting listed is free, and so are the guides to licences, registration and suppliers.