Frequently Asked Questions

Below FAQ are some common concerns of our clients before booking our services, if you have other questions,
please just send it to info@thequirkyoven.co.uk or fill out the form below.

We cater for a wide range of events, including weddings, birthdays, corporate events, baby showers, private dinners, and more. Whatever the occasion, we’re here to make it special!
Choosing the right caterer is one of the most important decisions you'll make for your event. That’s why we offer a taster service—to give you a first-hand experience of our culinary skills and ensure our menu aligns perfectly with your vision. Our taster service allows you to sample the flavours, presentation, and quality of our dishes before making a commitment. It’s an opportunity to fine-tune your selections and feel confident that your guests will be delighted on the big day. We believe in making every bite memorable, and our taster service is the first step in creating an unforgettable event.
Yes, we can tailor our menu to suit your event’s needs and preferences. Whether you’re looking for specific dishes, dietary accommodations, or themed menus, we can work with you to create the perfect spread.
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure your date. For larger events, a minimum of 4-6 weeks in advance is ideal, but we’re happy to accommodate last-minute bookings depending on availability.
Yes, we provide a full team of professional waitstaff and kitchen staff to handle setup, serving, and clean-up, ensuring your event runs smoothly.
To secure your booking, we require a booking fee. This confirms your event date and allows us to begin preparations for your menu and logistics.
We prepare the food either on-site or off-site, depending on the facilities available at your venue. Some dishes may require kitchen access, so please check with your venue about available kitchen equipment.
Yes, we do our best to accommodate allergies and dietary restrictions. However, please note that our kitchen handles all major allergens, so there is a risk of cross-contamination. If you or your guests have any specific allergies or dietary requirements, please inform us in advance, and we will take all necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
Yes, we ensure all hot dishes are served at the appropriate temperature. However, to serve piping hot food, we may require access to a kitchen or bring additional equipment. Please check with your venue regarding kitchen availability.
Yes, we cater to events outside of London. Please note that additional travel costs may apply for locations further afield.
Yes, we are fully insured. We carry public liability insurance to cover any potential incidents during your event. If your venue requires proof of insurance, we are happy to provide documentation upon request. Your peace of mind is important to us!
We typically require two 6ft tables for setup and access to an electric socket for certain equipment. Please make sure your venue can provide these.

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