Congratulations to all our CATIE Award Winners!

2022 Winners

Best Buffet or Action Station
Thomas Caterers of Distinction "Cool Car Concept"

Best Catered Event
Catering by Design (CO) "Age of Aquarius"

Best Catered Wedding
The JDK Group "Pastoral Paradise"

Best Catering for a Micro Event
Dish Food and Events "Intimate Chic-Industrial Wedding"

Best Dessert 
Schaffer "Death by Strawberry Shortcake"

Best Food or Beverage Trend Incorporation
Catering by Design (CO) "Bubbles the Deer"

Chef of the Year
Jay Varga, The JDK Group

Caterer of the Year
Marcia Selden Catering

2021 Winners

Best at Home Celebration
Vicky Crease Catering + Events, "Go Small, or Go Home" 
Best Catered Wedding
Catering by Design (CO), "The Great Glamping Getaway" 
Best Catered Event
24 Carrots, "This is How We Do It a 90s Inspired Chef's Table"
Best Catering for a Micro Event
Footers Catering, "Surprise Us Wedding Celebration"
Best Catering for a Virtual Event
Fort Belanger, NF Forward Benefit Gala VIII
Best Dessert
Catering by Michaels, "Bourbon Butter Smash"
Best Social Distancing Innovation or Solution
Constellation Culinary Group, "Prepped"
 

 

2020 Winners

Best Appetizer
Catering by Michaels, “Citrus Scallop”
Best Buffet or Action Station
Catering by Michaels, “Foie Gras Doughnut”
Best Catered Event
Catering by Design (CO), “Color Bash”
Best Catered Multi Day Event
Vicky Crease Catering + Events, “Business is an Adventure”
Best Catered Wedding
By Word of Mouth Catering, “Under the African Sky”
Best Dessert
Culinary Crafts, “Popsicles for Grownups”
Best Food or Beverage Trend Incorporation
Thomas Caterers of Distinction, “Pentagon to Star”
Best Hors d'oeuvre
The Ginger Grape, “Candyfloss Squid”
Best Main Course
The JDK Group, “Flaming Sous Vide Chicken Osso Bucco”
Best Small Plate
Marcia Selden Catering, “Valentine Treat Box”
Innovative Mixology
Catering by Michaels, “Spherified Cocktails”
Culinary Rising Star
Shelby Anderson, Footers Catering
Chef of the Year
Adam Gooch, Common Plea Catering, Inc.
Caterer of the Year
Catering by Design (CO)

 

2019 Winners

Best Action Station
"Duck Fat Fried Chicken"
Catering by Michaels
Best Barbeque or Picnic Menu
"Backyard Barbeque Soiree"
Culinary Crafts
Best Buffet Presentation & Menu
"Black Creativity Gala"
Catering by Michaels
Best Celebration Cake
"Harry Plopper Birthday Cake"
Peppers Fine Catering
Best Dessert
"Cinnamon Pumpkin Cronut"
LUX Catering and Events
Best Hors d'oeuvre
"Savory Macaron"
Culinary Crafts
Best Main Course Plate Presentation
"Delicacies from the Sea"
Culinary Crafts
Best Plated Menu
"Nelson Mandela Centenary Gala Dinner"
The Ginger Grape
Best Food Trend Incorporation
"Savory Macaron"
Culinary Crafts
Best Table Scape Design
"A Full Mountain Soiree"
LUX Catering and Events
Signature Caterer for Best Wedding
"Wedding Day Dreams Become a Rustic Elegant Reality"
CT Wedding Group
Signature Caterer for Best Multiple Day Event
"CGI University"
Catering by Michaels
Innovative Mixology
"Leather Aged Cocktail"
Culinary Crafts
Signature Caterer for Best Event
"PACE Yourself"
Empyrean Events and Catering
Chef of the Year
Marissa Delgado
Artisan by Santa Barbara Catering
Caterer of the Year
Schaffer

 

2018 Winners

Best Barbeque or Picnic Menu
"All Summer Long Barefoot Picnic"
Vicky Crease Catering

Best Buffet Presentation & Menu
"Food Truck Bar Mitzvah"
Catering by Michael's, Inc.

Best Celebration Cake
"10' Tall Celebration Cake"
LUX Catering and Events

Best Dessert
"Utah Beehive Cake"
LUX Catering and Events
Best Hors d'oeuvre
"Smoked Carrot in Cloche"
Blue Plate

Best Main Course Plate Presentation
"Sous Vide Fried Chicken"
Culinary Crafts

Best Plated Menu
"Rom Gala 2017 - Celebrating Canada"
Daniel et Daniel

Best Food Trend Incorporation
"Disruption: A Suspended Dessert Balloon Maze"
Vicky Crease Catering
Best Table Scape Design
"Natural History Museum - Overstock.com"
LUX Catering and Events

Signature Caterer for Best Wedding
"Wedding at Seastone"
A Taste of Elegance Catering
Signature Caterer for Best Multiple Day Event
"Camp Eclipse"
Catering by Design (CO)

Innovative Mixology
"Drunken Cocunuts"
Vicky Crease Catering

Signature Caterer for Best Event
"Optical Illusion"
Vicky Crease Catering

Chef of the Year
Jimmy Olang
24 Carrots
Caterer of the Year
24 Carrots

 

 

2017 Winners

Best Barbeque or Picnic Menu
"Crab Feast"
Purple Onion Catering Company

Best Buffet Presentation & Menu 
"Breakfast Cupcake Buffet"
Good Gracious! Events
Best Celebration Cake
"40th Birthday"

Culinary Capers Catering & Special Events

Best Dessert
"Chocolate Budino"
A Joy Wallace Catering
Best Hors d'oeuvre
"Launch Party"
Catering by Design (CO)

Best Main Course Plate Presentation 
"Beef Wellington"
Thomas Caterers of Distinction
Best Plated Menu 
"Imagination Destination"
Epicurean Group

Best Food Trend Incorporation 
"Jerky Wall"
Catering by Design (CO)
Best Table Scape Design
"Surrey Mayor's Long Table Dinner"
Culinary Capers Catering and Special Events

Signature Caterer for Best Wedding 
"The Royal Wedding"
Thomas Caterers of Distinction
Signature Caterer for Best Multiple Day Event
"A Walk in the Park"
Vick Crease Catering

 Innovative Mixology
"Cherry Bomb"
Thomas Caterers of Distinction
Signature Caterer for Best Event
"An Evening at the Forestiere Underground Gardens"
The Painted Table

Chef of the Year
Keith Lord
The Wild Thyme Company
Caterer of the Year
Marcia Selden Catering & Events
 

 

 2016 Winners

Best Barbeque or Picnic Menu
"The West Greets East Barbeque Buffet"
Culinary Crafts

Best Buffet Presentation & Menu
"Big Sur Wedding"
A Taste of Elegance Catering & Events
Best Celebration Cake
"Dragon Cake"
Purple Onion Catering

Best Dessert
"The Chocolate Conspiracy"
LeCroissant Catering & Events
Best Hors d'oeuvre
"Bruschetta"
Thomas Caterers of Distinction

Best Main Course Plate Presentation
"Braised Wagyu Zabuton Beef"
LeCroissant Catering & Events
Best Plated Menu
"Last Supper"
The JDK Group

Best Food Trend Incorporation
"Inferno Corn"
Crave Catering
Best Table Scape Design 
"Lockheed Martin F-35 Arrival Ceremony"
LeCroissant Catering & Events

Signature Caterer for Best Wedding
"Kristen & Kelly Wedding"
The JDK Group

Signature Caterer for Best Multiple Day Event
"Nordstrom Vancouver Opening Events"
Culinary Capers

Innovative Mixology
"My Chemical Romance"
Empyrean Events and Catering
Signature Caterer for Best Event
"Eat, Taste & Shop"
Zilli Hospitality Group

Chef of the Year
Robin Selden
Marcia Selden Catering
Caterer of the Year
Santa Barbara Catering