Devon
Funeral & Wake Catering in
Bideford
Respectful, reliable wake catering · finger food to hot buffets
Outside Plymouth and Tavistock we cook on site for 50 guests and up. Travel is free on events over £1,500; below that, £1 a mile return from Redruth.
Historic North Devon port town on the River Torridge · ~2 hours 15 minutes from our Redruth kitchen
Before you enquire: Outside Plymouth and Tavistock we cook on site for 50 guests and up. Travel is free on events over £1,500; below that, £1 a mile return from Redruth. All of it is confirmed in your quote.
Funeral & Wake Catering in Bideford
Funeral catering in Bideford is straightforward, respectful food for a wake or memorial gathering — sandwiches and finger food through to a hot fork buffet. Everything is delivered on time, set out quietly before people arrive, and cleared away without fuss, so nobody in the family has to think about the catering. Prices start from £7.95pp including VAT, and cover the food, the equipment and the setup. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options carry no surcharge, and everything arrives ready to serve. We travel to Bideford from our Redruth kitchen, about 2 hours 15 minutes away, and cover it regularly. We need somewhere to set the food down and vehicle access to unload, and we handle the rest. We agree a ready-by time with you and deliver ahead of it, so the food is not sitting around before guests arrive.
Bideford: Bideford sits on the Torridge in North Devon. As one of the further points we travel to, we cater here on-site for events that justify the journey, hog roasts, BBQs and giant pan catering.
Popular events around Bideford include weddings, corporate events, and community celebrations. We cover Bideford and the area around Bideford Long Bridge, the Victorian Pannier Market, and RHS Garden Rosemoor.
Why Salt Wind Catering?
- Delivered and set up before guests arrive: no stress on the day
- Finger food, sandwich platters, and hot buffets all available
- Dietary requirements handled sensitively and thoroughly
- Works at homes, function rooms, village halls, and hired venues
- Short-notice bookings usually available: call to confirm
Funeral & Wake Catering menus in Bideford
What we serve in Bideford and across Devon. Prices per head, VAT inclusive, all equipment included.
Cold Finger Buffets
3 menus · from £7.95pp
- Sandwiches on local breads: classic fillings
- Sausage rolls
- Crudités with house-made dips
- Kettle crisps
- Homemade traybakes
- Sandwiches on local breads: meat, fish and vegetarian
- Sausage rolls
- Crudités with lemony hummus
- Coleslaw
- Pasta salad with sun-dried tomato and basil
- Seasonal fruit platter
- Sandwiches on local breads: meat, fish and vegetarian
- Chicken goujons
- Pork pies
- Quiche wedges
- Green salad with house vinaigrette
- Coleslaw
- Crudités with house-made dips
- Seasonal fruit platter
What customers say
“We had an amazing day and the food for the day Was delicious on the 26th of August for our 25th anniversary. It was all fresh and delicious all put out with everything done for me. Didn't have to worry about anything everybody enjoyed the food so much. Definitely will use you again if we have any other parties thank you so much even had to add 10 more potions 4 days before, which didn't inconvenient you were so helpful to us and I didn't have to worry about anything. Thank you so much again Pictures of the food and of the day below We had the £8.95 per portion and it was delicious”
Pat Eggleton
25th Anniversary · August 2025
Pricing
from £7.95pp
Per head · all equipment included · VAT inclusive
Travel free on orders over £1,500; below that £1 per mile round-trip from Redruth.
Get a fixed quote for BidefordFuneral & Wake Catering in Bideford: FAQs
- How much does funeral & wake catering cost in Bideford?
- Funeral & Wake Catering in Bideford starts from £7.95pp. Prices include all equipment, and travel is free on orders over £1,500, with a transparent £1/mile return from our Redruth kitchen below that. The exact cost depends on guest numbers and menu choices, call us on 01209 206255 or use the quote form for a fixed price the same day during office hours.
- Do you cover Bideford?
- Yes, We travel from our Redruth kitchen: about ~2 hours 15 minutes to Bideford. We've worked at events near Bideford Long Bridge and the Victorian Pannier Market. We cover all of Cornwall and Devon, including Bideford and the surrounding villages and venues.
- How far in advance should I book funeral & wake catering in Bideford?
- For most events in Bideford 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 travel is free on orders over £1,500, with a transparent £1/mile return from our Redruth kitchen below that. No hidden service charges, no venue surcharge. What we quote is what you pay.
- How do I book funeral & wake catering in Bideford?
- Call us on 01209 206255 or use the quote form, give us your date, Bideford venue or postcode, guest numbers, and event type. We'll come back with a menu suggestion and fixed quote the same day during office hours. A 30% deposit confirms your date.
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Tell us your date, your venue, and how many guests. We'll come back with a menu and a fixed price the same day during office hours.