by Dish Works | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Sometimes, it’s the simple, yet elegant “old standby” dishes that get the most attention. Event caterers have next-leveled wedding fare with creative twists on dishes, serving vessels and flavors. Time and again, however, couples crave favorites that they know will be...
by Dish Works | Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Gatherings — they’re not just for family, and they’re not just for the holidays! No matter what the occasion, large event or small, they’re back. Bonus: There’s an element of fun running through corporate events, as planners and guests alike are leveling up...
by Dish Works | Jan 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
It’s true: This cocktail has a warming winter vibe. But, really, you can’t go wrong with a winning combination any time of the year. Pro tip: Pears and ginger are available all year long in most good grocery stores. The beauty of this cocktail is that it isn’t overly...
by Dish Works | Jan 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
A wedding day is a celebration of love, family and friends — and, when it exceeds the couple’s expectations, then it’s one big celebration, indeed! From the ceremony to the farewell, Kirsten and Steven Whalen had their perfect dream wedding day in Valley Forge...
by Dish Works | Jan 04, 2023 | Uncategorized
There are quiet heroes who make it possible for you to leave your wedding or special event and say, “I didn’t have to lift a finger.” Those list-making, timeline-watching, detail-oriented professionals are called day-of coordinators (DOCs). If you’re planning a...
by Dish Works | Dec 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Maybe you’re already looking at a weekday wedding — on a Monday or Tuesday — as a strategy to save money. But, have you considered a Thursday? Thursdays are an insider’s “secret” for getting married in the month that you want at your dream venue and with all your...
by Dish Works | Dec 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
What does the couple who took engagement photos at the Mütter Museum’s medicinal plant garden and eloped on “mischief night” (Oct. 30, 2022) do for the reception? Why, they have it in a cemetery’s conservatory, of course! The theme? “’Til Death Do Us...
by Dish Works | Dec 06, 2022 | Uncategorized
Wedding trends come and go, and it seems the next new thing is always right around the corner. That’s why it’s important to bookmark a go-to blog with advice from wedding planning experts now, so that you don’t feel overwhelmed when it’s your turn. The good news:...
by Dish Works | Nov 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
What’s a wedding without a funny story or two? Natalie and Alastair Borillo have a doozy, but you’ll have to read on to find out, as they tell us more below. The best part? Everyone had a good laugh (and a few drinks!) and everything turned out perfectly in the end....
by Dish Works | Oct 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Reveling in their big wedding with formal attire, a bridal party, and family and friends — lots of family and friends! — was a long time coming for Donita and Leigh Brady. Pandemic-related delays resulted in a minimony in July 25, 2020. That joy was followed by the...