Basic
Inclusions
We decorate your cake table (you furnish the cake) with optional tulle canopy,  lighting, and color-coordinated features.
For $2.95 per person, we can provide
a full open bar service for your alcohol,
with liability insurance and bartender(s)!
An
easel for your
portrait
We even cover your dj table
at no extra charge.
From Chair Covers to Choices in Guest Table Centerpieces and Napkin Colors . . . .
ALL OF OUR CATERING PACKAGES include everything you need for a beautiful well-rounded event!

Catering By Robert's attention to detail makes us the BEST choice for clients who want a first class event without having to analyze what is or isn't included in a basic package.

One this page you will find the elements of our basic package through pictures and on a list below. Check out our Reception Packages page for a sample of our basic Three Entree DUBLOON Buffet MENU which is priced from $29.95 -  per person for events of 120 or
more guests 


Open houses four times a year where you can sample cuisine and your decor before your event. AND speak
to the "boss" himself about
menu selection.
You are assigned your own personal event designer who actually have fun guiding you through the planning process.
Here's Everything We Includes in All Packages

Having personally worked closely with hundreds of clients over the past 20 years, we have come to realize that certain standard inclusions keep not only make our clients look great, but us as well.
That is why we don't tease you with low pricing for disposable dinnerware or hide extra charges for things like extra table linens.

Not only do you save money, but your planning is STRESS-FREE

PRIOR TO YOUR EVENT

- Assistance 24/7 with any aspect of your event via cell phone or email

- Complimentary initial consultation to discuss your ideas, location, and budget

- We get to know you and you get to know our capabilities so we can custom create an event that reflects YOU and YOUR special personality

-Assignment of your own personal event designer who will assist you with creating a personalized room and table look with the options for upgrading to luxurious fabrics, specialty table or lighitng elements, or custom canopies.

- Weekly Wake-Up Call newsletters keeping you up-to-date on
current trends and pictures of recent events

- Quarterly  Open Houses where you can taste many different menu items prepared for 100 or more guests AND actually see table designs of upcoming events including YOURS

Additonally, ALL of our picture albums of past events are available for you to review for ideas

- Intensive final meeting 14 days prior to note all of your decisions for
layout, vendor contacts, decor, your items that need to be placed, and final payment

AT YOUR EVENT

- 4 hour reception time (social hour to end) . . unless noted

- Experienced Event Coordinator to carry out all of your wishes and serve as  liasion between your venue, entertainment, and other vendors.

- Placement of your place cards (you send in alphabetical order) and special items such as pictures

- Professional wait staff dressed in tuxedo shirts, bow ties, and black pants (1 server per 24-30 guests for a buffet OR 1 server per 10-25 guests for a plated meal)

- Knowledgeable, helpful Banquet Captain who handles all of your meal service needs

- All food preparation personally handled by Chef-Owner Bob Stalnaker with  assistance by our talented culinary staff

- Tablecloths/skirting for ANY tables you need decorated such as
Head Table
Cake Table
Gift Table
DJ Table
Buffets/Food Stations
Bars
Coffee Station
Sign-In or Registration
Placecard Table

- Large custom designed silk centerpieces for buffet and entry tables

- Huge inventory of silk and dried floral accents to match your event colors and styling

- Color-coordinated fabric accents like swags, valences, ribbons, beading, and overlays to enhance those tables listed above in black.

- Decorating options for your cake table - from a round tulle canopy
to twinkle lighting and silk flower accents.

- Numerous tabletop features such as uplighting, Asian fans, angel statues, columns, etc. to carry out your theming on the buffet, entry and placecard tables

Guest Tables include . . .
- Floor length neutral linen tablecloths
- Neutral chair covers with neutral ties
- Linen dinner napkins in a variety of colors
- Upgraded china
- Silver flatware with design
-Glass water goblets
- Glass champagne glasses

- Mirror Squares for the centers of your tables
- Clear votive candle holders for your candles

- Choice of 8 Standard Centerpieces
Fish Bowls to be Filled with Your Decor
Elevated Floating Candle Bowls
Tall Clear Glass Towers with White Silk FlowerClusters
Hurricane Globe and Greenery
Glass Cylinders with White Silk Calla Lillies
Glass Cylinders with Tall Brown Sticks
Brandy Snifters to be Filled with Your Decor
Black Lamps with Shades and LED lights

- Placement all of your guest table favors and disposable cameras; we provide table numbers

- Chilling and pouring of your champagne or sparkling white grape juice in our glasses

- Cutting and serving of YOUR wedding or birthday cake or specialty dessert if you provide

- We bag up leftover food for you to take home

- Freshly brewed coffee station
- Ice water, iced tea poured to the guest tables

- We clean up the kitchen/food prep areas, utilized tables, and make sure things like the cake knife, toasting glasses, etc. are returned to the gift table at the end of the evening.

Visit event pages for downloadable menus

Call us for an appointment today!

(813) 960-7092 / (888) 303-2008





A choice of 8 different guest table centerpieces with many different uses
We also provide all mirror squares and votive candle holders at no extra charge.
Floor Length Guest Table Linens and Neutral chair covers and ties are included at no extra charge! ANY COLOR NAPKIN!
A variety of Tabletop props and custom silk florals for your entry table
Buffets are enhanced with specialty centerpieces and colorful fabric accents that match your color scheme
Unique hors d'oeuvres presentations that reflect your personal style or theme for your event.
We provide professional servers (and their smiles) at no extra charge . . .
You provide the placecards in alphabetical order and we place them on a decorated table with favors and tables numbers at your guest tables.
From head tables of twenty to a sweetheart table for TWO, we provide the table decor that creates your special look. 
Our clients' events are profiled in our  client-only newsletter, WAKE-UP CALL
GUEST TABLE CENTERPIECES IN ACTION
8 different styles at no extra charge
Event coordinators who makes sure your wishes "come true"
We cover and decorate ALL display tables in event colors/combinations . . . these include registration, picture tables, head or sweetheart, sign-in, cake, bar and all food tables
Packages include everything you see below