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Event & Party Buffet Catering in
St Ives

Hot fork buffets · cold platters · afternoon tea

Internationally renowned art town and seaside resort · ~25 minutes from our Redruth kitchen

Event & Party Buffet Catering in St Ives, Cornwall

Event & Party Buffet Catering in St Ives

Buffet catering in St Ives — proper food, not a supermarket deli counter. We deliver hot fork buffets, cold platters, and afternoon tea to your venue and set everything up before guests arrive. Great for parties, christenings, wakes, corporate lunches, and anything where you want food that looks and tastes like effort went into it.

St Ives: Internationally renowned art town and seaside resort. We're about ~25 minutes from our Redruth kitchen and cover St Ives regularly. St Ives' narrow streets and limited parking make self-contained catering a practical choice -- we manage logistics so you can focus on your event.

Popular events around St Ives include gallery events, beach weddings, and holiday home catering. We cover St Ives and the area around Tate St Ives, Barbara Hepworth Sculpture Garden, and Porthmeor Beach.

Why Salt Wind Catering?

  • Hot fork buffets and cold platters both available
  • Delivered, set up, and fully dressed — you do nothing
  • Per-head pricing with no hidden service charges
  • Sharing platters and afternoon tea also available
  • Works for 15 to 500+ guests
5-Star Hygiene RatingNCASS AccreditedFully Self-ContainedNo Hidden Charges

What customers say

“I recently booked Salt Wind Catering for one of our corporate events and I can honestly say they exceeded expectations in every area. From the initial enquiry through to the event itself, the communication was excellent – clear, responsive, and professional, which made organising everything straightforward and stress-free. On the day, the team were punctual, well organised, and seamlessly fitted in with the flow of the event. The food was outstanding. High quality ingredients, cooked perfectly, and presented beautifully. It wasn’t just “good catering food” – it was genuinely impressive, and we received a constant stream of compliments from both our staff and guests throughout the event. What really stood out was the level of care and pride the team take in their work. They understand how important reliability and presentation are at corporate events, and they delivered both effortlessly. It made a big difference knowing we were in safe hands. I would confidently recommend Salt Wind Catering to any business or individual looking for exceptional food and a professional, dependable service. We’ll absolutely be using them again for future events. — Owner, The Cleanno Group”

The Cleanno Group

Corporate Event · December 2025

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Pricing

from £7.95pp

Per head · delivery included · all equipment included · VAT inclusive

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Event & Party Buffet Catering in St Ives — FAQs

How much does event & party buffet catering cost in St Ives?
Event & Party Buffet Catering in St Ives starts from £7.95pp. Prices include all equipment, and delivery across Cornwall. The exact cost depends on guest numbers and menu choices — call us on 01209 206255 or use the quote form for a fixed price within 48 hours.
Do you cover St Ives?
Yes — We travel from our Redruth kitchen — about ~25 minutes to St Ives. We've worked at events near Tate St Ives and Barbara Hepworth Sculpture Garden. We cover all of Cornwall and Devon, including St Ives and the surrounding villages and venues.
How far in advance should I book event & party buffet catering in St Ives?
For most events in St Ives we need at least 48–72 hours' notice. Large events (150+ guests) and weddings need more lead time. Call 01209 206255 to confirm your date.
Do you cater for dietary requirements?
Every event includes vegetarian and vegan options. Gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free alternatives are available on request. Allergen information is available on request — please let us know your party's dietary needs when you enquire.
What's included in the price?
All prices include full equipment (cooking rigs, serving stations, gazebos where needed), setup, and pack-down — and delivery across Cornwall. No hidden service charges, no venue surcharge. What we quote is what you pay.
How do I book event & party buffet catering in St Ives?
Call us on 01209 206255 or use the quote form — give us your date, St Ives venue or postcode, guest numbers, and event type. We'll come back with a menu suggestion and fixed quote, usually within 2 hours on a working day. A 30% deposit confirms your date.

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Book Event & Party Buffet Catering in St Ives

Tell us your date, your venue, and how many guests — we'll come back with a menu and a fixed price within 48 hours.

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Tell us a little about your event and we’ll come back with a full quote within 24 hours.

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