At The Chef's Touch, we're all about creative food that inspires, excites and fuels amazing human beings. We know your event is important to you. We will go above and beyond to create and deliver your vision.

And because we understand that events all differ – from an intimate holiday gathering in your home to a lavish wedding – our catering services are geared to your specific needs. For an easy and delicious in-home event, take a look at our “Appetizers to Go”. Our “Paella Station” is a unique way to provide a tasty and filling meal for your guests, and can be completely customized to your requirements. And for those larger, special events, we are a full service catering company providing staffing, rentals and event coordination. All of our catering events are custom created with you in mind. If you can imagine it, we can make it a reality. Our attention to detail and experience will ensure that your event is all that you dreamed it would be, and more.

We invite you to come and meet with us to create your special day.

photography by Karen Steinwachs

Everything was so amazing, we could not have asked for a more perfect rehearsal dinner.
You’ve no idea how many compliments we got on the food.
Noel & Rob

photography by Karen SteinwachsAppetizers to Go - The Party Stress Reliever!

You’re having a party, and of course you want to serve great food! Bring The Chef’s Touch to the party with appetizers to go! We’ve got a full range of tasty and delicious appetizers to make your holiday party memorable (and easy!).
Click here for the Appetizers to Go menu!

Paella Station

Have the chef create a delicious and filling paella that will have your guests raving. Simple, interesting and economical, we make the paella “real time” using our 30” paella pan and stand. Add some flamenco music, a nice Tempranillo and you’ve got “Ole!”
Click here for the Paella Station menu.

michelle warren photography

Best Caterer of 2008

The Chef's Touch was selected by readers of the Santa Ynez Valley Journal as the "Best in the Valley".

 

 

michelle warren photographyCustom Catering

Take a look at some albums from custom catering:

Red, White & Green Party, Palmina Winery
courtesy of Bob Dickey

Stanley Wedding, Lincourt Winery
courtesy of Michelle Warren Photography

Rosenson Party
courtesy of Michelle Warren Photography

THANK YOU to you and Jo Ellen for contributing to our wedding and doing such a professional job. Everyone enjoyed the food and it seems everyone had a blast at the wedding. Most importantly to me is Heather was about as happy as she could be with how everything turned out. So again, thank you!
Gary

To whet your appetite, here are some sample menus.

Hors d'Oeuvres Menu

Dinner Menu

Wedding Menu

Wine Lover's Box Lunch

Santa Ynez BBQ