Tarts and Truffles Cakes and Catering 4.9 out of 5.0 4.9/5.0
Bridal books, unique bridal gifts, party favors and shower accessories
124 Cass Street, Woodstock, IL 60098
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815-338-8278
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Services: CateringWedding CakeFavors & GiftsUnique Services (Other)
Established: 2005
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About
Tarts and Truffles Cakes and Catering is located on the historic Wodstock Square in the Elks Lodge and provides custom cakes, sweet tables, pastries, hand dipped strawberries and edible cookie favors.  Using the finest ingredients, real butter, cream, and fruits we work with clients to design a cake for your  special occasion and strive to work within all budgets.  We cater both on and off site and offer a full menu from elegant sit down affairs to appetizers and dessert tables. Debra Mindham, the chef has over 20 years experience in the decorating business and is a formally trained pastry chef. She is are a member of ICES and attends annual seminars and conventions to learn the latest trends and techniques in pastry and cakes.    

Frequently Asked Questions for Catering
What catering services do you provide?
Buffet, Cocktail Reception, Family Style, Hors d'oeuvres - Passed, Plated, Stations
 
What types of cuisine do you cater?
American (New), American (Traditional), Italian, Southern, Spanish
 
Do you offer a tasting for potential clients?
We do offer food tastings by appointment.
 
Are you also able to provide the wedding cake?
We provide beautiful wedding cakes of all styles and designs and flavors.
 
If a bride decides to bring her own wedding cake, do you have a cake cutting fee? If yes, how much is the fee?
If we do not create the cake we do have a cake cutting charge.
 
Are you licensed to sell alcohol? If yes, where are you licensed?
We are licensed in the State of Illinois, McHenry County and have an on site license and are able to get permits for off site sales
 
Do you allow outside alcohol? If yes, what is the corkage fee?
Determined on individual basis
 
Do you provide rentals for items such as linens and flatware?
We rent tables, lines, flatware, glassware.
 
Are you able to provide your own wait staff?
We provide wait staff, bar tenders
 
What is your maximum catering capacity?
125

Frequently Asked Questions for Wedding Cake
Do you offer private tastings or open house tastings?
Tastings available by appointment and one time month cake tastings are scheduled during the spring and summer.
 
What are your tasting hours?
One Saturday per month 9-2
 
Describe how you price, such as by slice or by tier, for your cakes?
Cake priced by the slice, filled or unfilled, butter creme or fondant.
 
Does the price include the top tier of the cake?
Yes
 
Do you offer custom cakes, or do you work with pre-designed styles?
All the cakes are special design
 
What (if any) special ingredients, such as fresh fruits or farm-fresh butter, do you use in your cakes?
Only fresh, real ingredients used.
 
On average, how far in advance of the event do you prepare the cake?
Depending on the size of the cake 1-2 days unless unusual cake
 
How many cakes do you schedule for a typical weekend?
1-5
 
Will you work with the client's florist to garnish the cake?
Yes
 
What (if any) cake accessories, such as a cake stand or cake cutter, do you rent out?
We have available, cake stand, cake cutter
 
Do you offer delivery? If yes, how much is your average delivery fee?
We deliver and delivery is determined by mileage and difficulty of cake set up.

Tips and Advice
We understand weddings are special times in a bride and grooms life and we strive to provide you with a pleasant experience that is stress free.  Enjoy your experience and your cake.