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Q1. Do you only supply
the catering?
Q2. Do
you charge VAT?
Q3. Can
you caterer for vegetarians or any special dietary
requirements?
Q4. Can
we have our favourite family dish on the menu?
Q5. Do
you charge corkage?
Q6. What
makes Poppy Caterers a unique catering company?
Q7. Can
you hire the catering and marquee together?
Q8. Are
you qualified in Food Safety?
Q9. Do
you only have standard menus?
Q10. Does
Poppy Caterers have insurance cover?
Q1. Do you only supply
the Catering?
A. No. We can
supply champagne & wines,
waiting staff, glasses, crockery, table linen
and marquees if you require from Poppy Marquees.
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Q2. Do you charge
VAT?
A. Yes. We are
VAT registered, therefore in accordance with
the HM Customs and Excise regulations we must
charge VAT on Hot Food.
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Q3. Can you caterer
for vegetarians or any special dietary requirements?
A. Yes. We can
accommodate any catering requirements; we are
fully trained, City and Guild Qualified. We work
very closely with our customers to ensure we
meet all their catering needs.
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Q4. Can we have
our favourite family dish on the menu?
A. Yes.Our qualified
caterers will design a menu around both your
taste and budget.
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Q5.
Do you charge corkage?
A. No, we
do not charge corkage on any wines or champagnes,
we can provide a full list of wines & champagnes,
or alternatively you can supply your own wines.
Our staff will serve your own wines and reception
drinks.
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Q6. What
makes Poppy Caterers a unique catering company?
A. Poppy Caterers
and her sister company Poppy Marquees was established
by Simon Halmshaw a former Army Officer, who
instills the importance of customer satisfaction,
value for money and quality right from the onset.
With over 25 years experience in the hospitality
industry and qualified executive chef, having
been involved in many high profile events from
catering for members of the Royal Family, Ambassadors
to Lords and Ladies, you can be rest assured
that when you book Poppy for your event you are
in professional and qualified hands.
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Q7. Can
you hire the catering and marquee together?
A. Yes. You
can hire our catering service as well as a
marquee; we are very flexible in our approach
to our customer’s needs
and requirements.
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Q8. Are
you qualified in Food Safety?
A. Yes. We hold
an Advance Food Hygiene Certificate; all our
staff holds a Basic Food Handlers Certificate.
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Q9.
Do you only have standard menus?
A. No. All our
menus are designed around your tastes and requirements.
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Q10.
Does Poppy Caterers have insurance cover?
A. Yes. Poppy
Caterers are insured for £5 million public
liability; please see our terms and conditions.
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