Business Details
Trusted Catering & Event Planning Services
At Pure Catering & Events, we believe that exceptional events begin with a foundation of simplicity and are elevated through meticulous execution. With over two decades of experience in off-premise catering and event planning, our approach centers on transforming straightforward ideas into unforgettable experiences. Our team combines creative menu design, personalized service, and a deep understanding of hospitality to craft events tailored to each clients vision. Chef Luke Houghtons culinary expertise, spanning professional baking, butchery, and sustainable food practices, ensures every dish reflects both artistry and authenticity. Kelly Eygnors 24+ years in hospitality operations guarantee seamless coordination, from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations.We prioritize fresh, high-quality ingredients and maintain a commitment to simplicity without compromising flavor or presentation. Our dedication to client collaboration ensures every event reflects individual needs while maintaining the elegance of understated execution. Whether catering weddings, corporate functions, or private chef services, we approach each project with the same passion for excellence that has defined our reputation. Our focus remains on creating memorable culinary experiences that allow clients to enjoy moments of connection without logistical distractions. This philosophy has earned us the trust of clients seeking reliability, creativity, and professionalism in their most significant events.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Events
Private Chef Services
Holiday Parties
Fundraising Galas
Cocktail Receptions
Brunch Catering
Buffet Service
Custom Menu Design
Event Production
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized event planning and catering expertise
- Our team combines culinary innovation with operational excellence
- We maintain rigorous attention to detail in menu design and execution
- Chef-owned operation ensures direct oversight of food quality standards
- Proven track record with weddings, corporate events, and fundraising galas
Services
Wedding Catering
Specialized catering services for intimate weddings through large-scale celebrations. Our team creates customized menus and executes seamless service for ceremonies, receptions, and rehearsal dinners. We coordinate with venues and vendors to ensure perfect execution of your special day.
Corporate Events
Comprehensive catering solutions for company launches, award ceremonies, and executive gatherings. We provide branded menu experiences and professional service staff for product launches, shareholder meetings, and networking events of all sizes.
Private Chef Services
Personalized chef services for private residences, special occasions, and travel engagements. Our culinary team creates customized dining experiences for bachelorette dinners, family reunions, and exclusive celebrations with full coordination of menus and logistics.
Holiday Parties
Themed catering for holiday celebrations including brunches, dinners, and cocktail parties. We offer traditional and contemporary menu options with full-service execution for Christmas, New Year's, and other seasonal gatherings.
Fundraising Galas
Elegant catering services designed for nonprofit fundraising events. Our team delivers sophisticated menu presentations and professional service that enhances donor engagement while supporting your organization's mission and objectives.
People
Luke Houghton
Chef Owner
Luke began his culinary career at 16, gaining expertise in baking, butchery, and sustainable food practices across Europe and Central New York. His philosophy of simple, beautiful food has defined our catering reputation for two decades.
Kelly Eygnor
Director of Operations & Event Planner
With 24+ years in hospitality management, Kelly brings operational excellence to our event planning. Her multitasking abilities and guest experience focus ensure flawless execution of complex catering and event logistics.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, holiday parties, fundraising galas, and private celebrations of all sizes with customized menu options.
Do you offer private chef services?
Yes, we provide private chef services for special occasions, travel engagements, and in-home dining experiences with personalized menu creation.
What is your minimum order notice?
All orders require a minimum 48-hour notice for proper preparation and ingredient sourcing.
Can you accommodate multi-day events?
Yes, but we require advance coordination with Kelly to ensure proper staffing and resource allocation for multi-day functions.
Do you provide disposable serving items?
Yes, disposable serving items are available at $1.00 per unit for events requiring self-service or takeout options.
How do you handle delivery requests?
Delivery options must be confirmed during order placement to ensure proper logistics planning and timely service execution.