Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Catering and Event Services
Premier Bar Service has been delivering exceptional catering and event staffing solutions across Massachusetts and New England for over two decades. Our team of T.I.P.s certified professionals brings extensive industry expertise to every event, ensuring seamless execution and unparalleled customer service. We specialize in tailoring comprehensive beverage and food services to meet diverse client needs while maintaining strict budget adherence. With a proven track record in event management, staff training, and venue coordination, we provide end-to-end solutions that include liquor liability insurance, specialized cannabis beverage services, and full equipment rentals.Our ownership team combines decades of hands-on experience in both corporate event management and academic hospitality sectors to deliver stress-free experiences for weddings, private parties, and corporate functions. Through strategic growth since our founding in 2009, we've built a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and innovation in event services while maintaining our commitment to personalized client relationships.
Services
Bartending Services
Beverage Catering
Event Staffing
Food Catering
Event Management
Liquor Liability Insurance
Cannabis & CBD Bars
Venue Setup & Breakdown
Bar Equipment Rentals
Home Helper Services
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in event catering and management
- Our staff are T.I.P.s certified and professionally trained
- We provide comprehensive event solutions from setup to breakdown
- We offer customizable services that work within any budget
- We maintain liquor liability insurance for client protection
Associations and certifications
- T.I.P.s Certified
Services
Bartending Services
Our T.I.P.s certified bartenders provide professional beverage service for events of all sizes. We offer customized drink menus, responsible alcohol service, and specialized cannabis beverage options. Our staff ensures smooth operations through proper setup, efficient service, and timely cleanup while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer satisfaction.
Event Catering
We deliver comprehensive catering solutions featuring diverse menu options tailored to client preferences and dietary requirements. Our services include food preparation, presentation, and service coordination for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. We work within specified budgets while maintaining quality standards and providing appropriate staffing for optimal guest experiences.
Event Management
Our event management team handles all logistical aspects from initial planning to execution. Services include venue assessment, timeline creation, vendor coordination, and on-site supervision. We provide dedicated event managers who oversee staff deployment, equipment setup, and operational flow to ensure seamless event execution according to client specifications and industry standards.
Equipment Rentals
We offer complete rental solutions including bar equipment, serving utensils, and venue furnishings. Our inventory supports events of various scales with appropriate glassware, dispensing systems, and decorative elements. We handle delivery, setup, and breakdown operations while ensuring proper sanitation standards and equipment maintenance to guarantee professional presentation at every event location.
People
Ed Garland
Owner & Founder
With over two decades in the beverage industry, Ed founded Premier in 2009 after managing bars at Syracuse University and Boston events. He oversees operations with attention to detail, ensuring client satisfaction through quality service execution and staff development.
Rachel Marks
Owner & Director of Sales
Rachel joined Premier in 2013, expanding service offerings and client relationships. Her background in convention management informs her approach to event coordination, focusing on client vision realization while balancing her love for travel and ultimate frisbee.
Questions
What types of events do you cater to?
We service weddings, corporate events, private parties, and special occasions of all sizes across Massachusetts and New England with customized catering and staffing solutions.
Are your staff members certified?
All bartenders hold T.I.P.s certification for responsible alcohol service, and our team receives ongoing training in customer service, safety protocols, and event execution standards.
Do you provide equipment rentals?
Yes, we offer complete bar equipment rentals including glassware, dispensers, and furniture with delivery, setup, and breakdown services included in our full-service packages.
Can you work with specific budgets?
We create customized solutions tailored to client budgets while maintaining quality standards, offering various service levels and menu options to accommodate different financial parameters.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Waltham, MA, we provide services throughout Massachusetts and the broader New England region for events of all sizes and types.
