Afrobites Frequently Asked Questions Page
General Questions
Q: What types of events does Afrobites Mixes cater to?
A: Afrobites Mixes caters to a wide range of events, including weddings, birthday parties, corporate events, baby showers, bridal showers, anniversaries, wake keepings, graduations, and festivals.
Q: How far in advance should I book catering services for my event?
A: It's recommended to book catering services with Afrobites Mixes as early as possible to ensure availability, especially for larger events. We typically advise booking at least 2-3 months in advance for weddings and major events, and 1-2 weeks in advance for smaller gatherings.
Q: Does Afrobites Mixes offer tastings before booking?
A: Yes, we offer tasting sessions for clients interested in booking our catering services for weddings or large events. Please contact us to schedule a tasting appointment.
Q: Can Afrobites Mixes accommodate dietary restrictions or special requests?
A: Absolutely! We understand the importance of accommodating dietary restrictions and special requests. Please inform us of any dietary requirements or preferences when booking our services, and our team will work with you to create a customized menu that meets your needs.
Q: Does Afrobites Mixes provide serving staff for events?
A: Yes, we offer professional serving staff to ensure that your event runs smoothly. Our experienced team members are trained to provide excellent service, from setup to cleanup, allowing you to relax and enjoy your event.
Q: What areas does Afrobites Mixes serve?
A: We are based in Romford, RM5 2UD, but we serve clients across the UK. Whether you're hosting an event in London, Birmingham, Manchester, or elsewhere, we can cater to your needs.
Food and Menu Questions
Q: What types of dishes does Afrobites Mixes offer?
A: Afrobites Mixes specialises in Afro-Caribbean cuisine, offering a diverse range of dishes from Ghanaian, Nigerian, Caribbean, and continental culinary traditions. Our menu includes small chops, party fun food, full-course meals, and condiment dishes.
Q: Can I customise the menu for my event?
A: Yes, we understand that every event is unique, and we're happy to work with you to create a customised menu tailored to your preferences, dietary restrictions, and budget.
Q: Are the ingredients used by Afrobites Mixes fresh and locally sourced?
A: Yes, we prioritise using fresh, high-quality ingredients sourced from trusted suppliers. We take pride in offering delicious and flavourful dishes made with the finest ingredients available.
Q: Does Afrobites Mixes offer vegetarian or vegan options?
A: Yes, we offer a variety of vegetarian and vegan options to accommodate guests with dietary preferences or restrictions. Our menu includes delicious plant-based dishes that are sure to satisfy vegans and non-vegans alike.
Delivery and Service Questions
Q: Does Afrobites Mixes offer delivery services?
A: Yes, we offer delivery services for our catering orders. Whether you're hosting a small gathering or a large event, we can deliver the food straight to your venue, ensuring it arrives fresh and on time.
Q: How does the delivery process work?
A: Once you place your catering order with Afrobites Mixes, our team will coordinate with you to schedule a delivery time that works best for your event. We'll handle the logistics of transportation and setup, so you can focus on enjoying your celebration.
Q: Does Afrobites Mixes provide equipment and utensils for events?
A: Yes, we provide all necessary equipment and utensils for serving our food at your event. From chafing dishes to serving platters, we ensure that everything is provided to make your event a success.
Q: What is the cancellation policy for catering orders with Afrobites Mixes?
A: Our cancellation policy varies depending on the circumstances and the timing of the cancellation. Please refer to our terms and conditions or contact us directly for more information about our cancellation policy.
Payment and Booking Questions
Q: How do I book catering services with Afrobites Mixes?
A: To book catering services with Afrobites Mixes, simply contact us via email or phone to discuss your event details and requirements. Once we have all the necessary information, we'll work with you to finalize the booking and secure your event date.
Q: What forms of payment does Afrobites Mixes accept?
A: We accept various forms of payment, including bank transfers, credit/debit cards, and cash. Our team will provide you with payment instructions and details when booking our services.
Q: Is a deposit required to secure catering services with Afrobites Mixes?
A: Yes, we typically require a deposit to secure your booking and reserve your event date. The deposit amount may vary depending on the size and nature of your event. Please contact us for more information about our deposit requirements.
Q: Can I make changes to my catering order after it's been confirmed?
A: We understand that plans may change, and we'll do our best to accommodate any changes to your catering order whenever possible. However, please note that changes may be subject to availability and additional charges, especially for last-minute requests. Please contact us as soon as possible to discuss any changes to your order.
Hear From Our Loyal Costumers
At Afrobites Mixes UK, we're thrilled to consistently surpass expectations, crafting exceptional culinary experiences that captivate every palate. With an impressive collection of over 50 glowing testimonials, our unwavering dedication to outstanding quality ensures each event is nothing short of delightful. Our clients consistently rave about the excellence of our services, and fuelled by their unparalleled praise, we remain steadfast in our commitment to delivering nothing but enchantment and excellence in every bite.
Aunty ...
Outstanding catering by Afrobites for our daughter's birthday! Exceptional Afro-Caribbean cuisine and small chops like puff puff and chin chin delighted our guests, all elegantly presented. Prompt delivery and professionalism throughout made our experience seamless. For remarkable catering that will wow your guests, choose Afrobites.
Uncle ...
Afrobites' service was outstanding for our office party—their flexible catering and attention to dietary needs made planning easy. Their authentic, flavourful dishes delighted us, especially the hotdogs and chocolate fountain. The staff was friendly, and their eye for detail made our event memorable. We'll certainly use them again!
