Do you offer a tasting for potential clients?
Bakers' Best offers a complimentary tasting once a event contract has been signed.
Are you licensed to sell alcohol? If yes, where are you licensed?
Bakers? Best will work with you individually to choose your beverages.
Options are: charge by consumption (beverage costs are estimated until after the event and based on brand selection and actual consumption) or a flat rate charge.
soda, juice and sparkling water bar
$4.00 per person flat rate
beer, wine and soda bar
consumption estimate $9.00 per person (minimum charge $6.00 per person)
flat rate charge $15.00 per person (for the first three hours - prorated charge for additional hours)
basic full bar
consumption estimate $15.00 per person (minimum charge $12.00 per person)
flat rate charge $21.00 per person (for the first three hours - prorated charge for additional hours)
top shelf full bar
consumption estimate $18.00 per person (minimum charge $15.00 per person)
flat rate charge $24.00 per person (for the first three hours - prorated charge for additional hours)
liquor liability $1.50 per person
Liquor liability is mandatory on all events where Bakers? Best staff is handling alcohol.
Liquor liability and a bartender are strongly recommended for any event over 30 guests.
Do you allow outside alcohol? If yes, what is the corkage fee?
If the client provides their own beverages Bakers' Best has a beverage service charge.
corkage fee $2.00 per person
for events where the client is supplying the wine and bakers? best staff is providing wine service.
bar service fee $3.00 per person
for events where the client is supplying all beverages and bakers? best staff is providing beverage service.
Do you provide rentals for items such as linens and flatware?
Bakers? Best will also work with you to rent the necessary items for your event. In addition to the following items, Bakers? Best also rents tables, chairs, amusement equipment and other event staples.
china, glassware, flatware and linen napkins approximately $10.00 to $12.00 per person.
table linen only approximately $15.00 to $25.00 per table.
Rental costs are estimated until a final guest count is determined and depend on style selection.
Are you able to provide your own wait staff?
Bakers? Best maintains very high service standards to ensure that you and your guests thoroughly enjoy the event. Staffing needs will be assessed based on the type of event and menu being served. We do require specific levels of staffing to ensure a quality experience.
Staff time estimates and staff amounts are at the discretion of Bakers? Best.
Staffing costs are estimated until final billing after the event.
Billing is portal to portal.
function manager $40.00 per hour
chef $40.00 per hour
(for events requiring more than two chefs, additional chefs will be charged at the rate of $30.00 per hour)
bartender $30.00 per hour
servers $30.00 per hour
A minimum of four (4) hours is charged per staff person.
A function manager is mandatory on all events.
A bartender is required on any event with liquor liability.
Events on holidays or holiday weekends are subject to time and a half.
Additional travel time may be incurred.
What is your maximum catering capacity?
1000