Since launching into London’s luxury event scene in 2015; Food Story has widely been recognised as a game-changer amongst event caterers. Working exclusively within the kosher market Food Story has built a reputation throughout the industry for taking world-class creativity, quality and professional event execution to the world of kosher.
Food Story announces another major award and accomplishment for the team, having been exclusively appointed by the Historic Royal Palaces as the sole kosher caterer accredited across a list of enviable historical venues including Kensington Palace, Hampton Court Palace, Banqueting House and Tower of London.
The contract award signals further recognition that Food Story has brought a revolution to the kosher catering market.
Founded by three successful Jewish businessmen, Jonathan Hammé, Justin Randall and Michael Paradise have assembled a team with world-class credentials. Now in its second year Food Story attracts an extremely discerning client base choosing Food Story for creative current event catering with exceptional service and style.
Managing Director, Matt Rickard, leads the team having joined from The Mandarin Oriental Group and formerly Absolute Taste, bringing with him the most exceptional hospitality credentials. Supported by Lucy Gemmell, Founder of Rhubarb Food Design and Executive Chef David Swann, formerly of Gordon Ramsay and Heston Blumenthal’s Fat Duck, it is no wonder that Food Story are creating events and dining at the very highest level.
Matt Rickard, spoke about the contract award: “This is another significant milestone for Food Story. We are absolutely thrilled by the appointment, it’s an outright testament to the expertise and ability of the team.”
Matt Rickard continues, “We already have the most enviable list of partner venues and now to add the Historic Royal Palaces is a real coup – we are all very proud.”
Talking about the venues Matt Rickard said: “For larger events the Historic Royal Palaces offer exceptional value and have simply stunning spaces for celebrations and charity events for up to 300 guests, as well as having many beautiful venues for smaller exclusive events. Now clients can choose these stunning locations as a setting for their very own Food Story whilst supporting a charity that focuses on the continued restoration of the magnificent palaces.”
Talking about the venues Matt Rickard said: “For larger events the Historic Royal Palaces offer exceptional value and have simply stunning spaces for celebrations and charity events for up to 300 guests, as well as having many beautiful venues for smaller exclusive events. Now clients can choose these stunning locations as a setting for their very own Food Story whilst supporting a charity that focuses on the continued restoration of the magnificent palaces.”
Summarising Matt Rickard concluded, “Times are changing. We are delighted to be able to recommend such magnificent and iconic venues to our clients who seek something different. As another caterer said to me the other day talking about Food Story… the best just got better!”