Ashcombe House
Verified supplierCombe Down, Bath
Georgian country house with exclusive use and twenty-six bedrooms.
Bermondsey, London — trading since 2015, team of 34
Everything comes off wood or coals, including in venues with no kitchen — the mobile unit is theirs and travels. Menus are written to the season rather than to a brochure, and the dietary matrix is worked out before the tasting, not after.
Booking more than one role with the same supplier means one contract and one point of contact on the day.
Tom Aldridge
Northbank Agency
Fed 480 people off open fire in a warehouse with no gas. Still the best thing on that job.
Helena Boyd
Wren Financial
Twelve dietary requirements, all handled without a separate menu that felt like a punishment.
Michael Frayn
Private client
Exceptional food. Priced at the top of the market and they don't pretend otherwise.
Combe Down, Bath
Georgian country house with exclusive use and twenty-six bedrooms.
City Centre, Leeds
A restored assembly room off Park Square with its own kitchen.
Southville, Bristol
Vegetable-led menus from a zero-waste kitchen in Southville.