Business Details
11 Years
experience
Trusted Event Catering Services in Kent
Established in 2015, Kitchen of Kent has built a reputation as one of Kent's leading caterers, delivering exceptional culinary experiences for over 1,000 events across London and the South-East. Our team combines over 25 years of culinary expertise with a commitment to sourcing the finest local ingredients, ensuring every dish reflects traditional British flavours with contemporary flair. From intimate private dining to large-scale corporate events and weddings, we provide comprehensive event management services, including food, drink packages, and full logistical support. Our dedication to quality is evident in our partnerships with local suppliers, seasonal menus, and meticulous attention to detail. As finalists at the Kent Wedding Awards and preferred suppliers at the Kent Event Centre, we bring professionalism and creativity to every occasion.Our sister company, K Bar Limited, enhances our offerings with licensed bar services, while our eco-conscious approach prioritises recyclable materials and sustainable practices. With a proven track record in catering for high-profile clients such as Sky Sports and the BBC, we ensure seamless execution for events ranging from 50 to 1,000 guests. Our services include complimentary tastings, site visits, and dedicated event managers to guarantee stress-free experiences. Whether hosting a corporate gala, wedding, or food truck event, we combine culinary excellence with operational expertise to deliver unforgettable moments.
Services
Corporate Event Catering
Wedding Catering
Food Trucks
Bespoke Private Dining
Bar Services
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We have catered over 1,000 events since 2015 with a dedicated team of professionals
- Our menus feature locally sourced ingredients from trusted Kent suppliers
- We provide full event management including staffing, equipment, and bar services
- Our team offers 25 years of culinary expertise with Rosette-trained head chefs
- We support sustainable practices with recyclable materials and biodegradable cutlery
What people say
Fantastic, fresh and varied
Delicious chicken pesto
Seamless experience
Global tastes catered
Welcome addition to the crew
Services
Corporate Event Catering
We provide premium catering solutions for corporate functions ranging from 50 to 1,000 guests. Our services include three-course fine dining, canaps, and buffet options tailored to business launches, award ceremonies, and charity events. All packages include waiting staff, event management, and complimentary tastings to ensure client satisfaction.
Wedding Catering
Our wedding catering services combine gourmet cuisine with seamless event management. We offer canaps, three-course menus, and festival-style evening options for garden marquees or stately homes. Packages include complimentary tastings, event managers, and setup services, with minimum bookings of 100 guests during peak season.
Food Trucks
Ben's BBQ Shack and Cilli Bean coffee truck deliver authentic food experiences to festivals and events. Our mobile units serve burgers, pizzas, brunch, and barista coffee using locally sourced ingredients. We provide gluten-free and vegan options alongside eco-friendly packaging for sustainable event catering.
Bespoke Private Dining
Personal chef services bring restaurant-quality dining to private homes or venues. Our menus feature seasonal British ingredients with options for special dietary requirements. The service includes professional waiting staff and equipment hire, starting from 85 per person for groups of 16 or more.
Bar Services
Through our sister company K Bar Limited, we offer comprehensive bar solutions including pay bars, dry hire, and tailored drink packages. Services include bar staff, glassware, ice, and flexible drink options for corporate events, weddings, and private functions across Kent and London.
People
Russell Gormley
Owner & Head Chef
With 25 years of culinary experience, Russell trained in Rosette-awarded restaurants before founding Kitchen of Kent in 2015. He has catered for high-profile events including BBC productions and Sky Sports functions, combining technical expertise with a passion for local ingredients.
Questions
What types of events do you cater for?
We cater corporate functions, weddings, private dining events, and festivals across London and the South-East.
Do you offer bar services?
Yes, through our sister company K Bar Limited, we provide licensed bars and drink packages.
Can you accommodate dietary requirements?
Yes, we offer gluten-free and vegan options as standard across all our menus.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Kent, London, and the wider South-East region of England.
How do I book a food truck?
Contact us via phone or email to discuss requirements and pay a £250 booking deposit.
Do you provide event management services?
Yes, our packages include event managers, waiting staff, and full logistical support.