Celebrate Life, Taste the Difference
At Applegarth Foods, we are passionate about providing delicious, freshly prepared food solutions for a wide range of occasions. Our story began in 2006 when Kathleen Twentyman, our owner, decided to share her love for cooking with the community. With a family recipe book at her disposal, she set out to create a catering service that would bring people together, using only the finest local ingredients and traditional cooking methods.
Our Services
At Applegarth Foods, we cater for a variety of occasions, including corporate events, weddings, parties, and funerals. We understand the importance of providing exceptional food and service, tailored to meet your individual needs and preferences. Our experience in catering for local businesses and organizations has established us as a reputable and reliable service provider.
Corporate Catering
We understand the importance of providing a memorable and enjoyable experience for your employees, clients, and colleagues. We cater for corporate lunches and events, offering a range of buffet options, from simple sandwich platters to hot dinners. We are proud to have served local businesses and organizations, including Eden District Council, Cumbria County Council, and United Utilities.
Wedding Catering
We believe that every wedding deserves a memorable and delicious experience. Our wedding catering packages are designed to meet your individual needs and preferences, offering a range of buffet options, from finger buffets to hot dinners. We have had the pleasure of catering for numerous weddings in the Penrith area, and we look forward to working with you to create a memorable and enjoyable experience for your special day.
Funeral Catering
We understand the importance of providing a comforting and memorable experience during a difficult time. Our funeral catering services are designed to provide a sympathetic and professional approach, ensuring that your loved one's farewell is unforgettable. We have had the privilege of catering for numerous funerals in the local area, and we look forward to supporting you during this challenging time.
Applegarth Buffets
At Applegarth Foods, we offer three flexible buffet options to cater to your individual needs and preferences:
- Applegarth Fine Buffet: A selection of finger sandwiches, canapes, and sweet treats.
- Applegarth Classic Buffet: A range of hot and cold dishes, including soups, salads, and meat and cheese platters.
- Applegarth Gala Buffet: A full-scale buffet with a wide range of dishes, including international cuisine options.
Testimonials
We are proud to have received numerous positive reviews and testimonials from our satisfied clients. Here's what some of our customers have said about our services:
- "Everything, as usual, was brilliant. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the catering - it's the highlight of the road shows." - United Utilities
- "Thank you very much for your kind donation for Mark and also a very big thank you for all you did for the C2C with the food. It was very much appreciated. The cyclists were all very well fed." - Colin & Rosemary Harrington
- "Kathleen, you have been amazing. I certainly couldn't have done it without you! Thanks for the wonderful food, brilliant organization, and much-needed support." - Linda and George Holmes
Overview of the Reviews
The reviews of Applegarth Foods are overwhelmingly positive, with all reviewers giving 5-star ratings.
Quality of Food and Service
The reviewers consistently praised the quality of the food and service provided by Applegarth Foods. The food was described as "wonderful", "delicious", and "tasty", with a great selection of options available. The presentation of the food was also noted as being excellent. The service was described as "excellent", with the staff being "fabulous" and "great".
Personal Touch
Several reviewers mentioned the personal touch provided by the team at Applegarth Foods, particularly Kathleen. She was described as being "calm" and "reassuring" when dealing with complex events, such as funerals and weddings. The team was also willing to work with clients to create bespoke menus and provide additional services, such as setting up tables and making after-dinner cocktails.
Reliability and Flexibility
The reviewers praised Applegarth Foods for their reliability and flexibility. The company was able to deliver food on time and at short notice, even when the venue had to be changed at the last minute.

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