It’s that time of year again!  On Sunday, May 19th.  LA Travel Magazine will host Taste of the World.  From 2pm to 5pm, food and wine connoisseurs will converge on Rolling Hills Country Club in Palos Verdes to partake in a uniquely immersive experience featuring an orchestrated day fueled with excitement that transports guests around the world through food and beverage, accompanied by masterfully curated entertainment experience, ultra-premium beverage offerings from Specialty Spirits to Local

If you have a decent budget for your craft service supplies, why not wow the crew with a few quick and easy appetizers.  They expect the basics like cookies, chips, nuts and jerky, but when you show up with something interesting like a platter of freshly grilled chicken quesadillas or  Blueberry-Banana-Almond Milk smoothies, they’re going to be pumped!  You can choose to tray pass these to the above-the-line crew or platter them on the buffet

Craft Services is used for most TV, film, music video and live event productions.  It mostly consists of a variety of beverages like coffee, soda, Gatorade, juices along with snacks like cookies, potato chips and more.  These items usually are to keep the crew nourished between catered meal services, which happen every 6-hours according to union rules.  Depending on the budget, craft services can be the basics or elaborate with fancy platters of grilled chicken

When you order from a caterer, it’s not the same as ordering off a menu at a restaurant.  Caterers prepare food in volume and discount the price in comparison to ordering individual dishes a la carte.  Most caterers have minimum orders of 30, 50 or 100 servings.  Once you determine your event date and a budget, contact a caterer and request a quote.  Most caterers will request the basics for a quote: Date and time

Every TV, film or live event production needs craft service. In Los Angeles, you can expect to see production catering on most movie sets. At Dine With 9 Catering, not only do we provide production catering, we also provide craft service too. Craft service and production catering are not the same. Catering includes meals such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Craft service includes a variety of snacks, beverages, appetizers and other refreshments to keep your