Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Catering Partner in Avon, CT
Since 2004, The Bee's Knees has specialized in transforming events into unforgettable culinary experiences. Our approach centers on collaboration, working closely with clients to craft custom menus that reflect their vision, preferences, and budget. We prioritize freshness and quality, sourcing local and seasonal ingredients to ensure every dish meets our high standards. Our signature small-format serving stylefeaturing tasting menus, tapas, and interactive stationsencourages guests to explore diverse flavors while adding a unique, engaging element to your event.With expertise in weddings, private parties, and corporate functions, we provide end-to-end support, including event planning, rental coordination, and professional bartending services. Our commitment to transparency ensures no hidden fees, and our track record of accolades, including Best Caterer 2016 from the Best of the Valley Press, underscores our dedication to excellence. Let us handle the details so you can enjoy your event alongside your guests, confident in the knowledge that every aspect of your catering needs is expertly managed.
Services
Full Service Catering
Custom Menus
Bar Services
Wedding Catering
Hors D'oeuvres
Desserts
Brunch Catering
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of combined experience in event catering and hospitality.
- Our team uses only fresh, locally sourced ingredients for every menu.
- We offer complimentary event planning and rental coordination services.
- Our small-format serving style creates interactive, memorable dining experiences.
- We won Best Caterer 2016 from the Best of the Valley Press.
What people say
Food was exceptional
Service was perfect
Great food
Delicious offerings
Perfect custom menu
Services
Full Service Catering
We provide end-to-end catering solutions for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Our team handles menu design, food preparation, service staffing, and cleanup. Clients receive personalized attention to ensure every detail aligns with their vision, from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations.
Custom Menus
Our chefs collaborate with clients to create tailored menus reflecting dietary preferences, cultural themes, and seasonal ingredients. We offer tasting sessions and adjust recipes to meet budgetary requirements while maintaining exceptional flavor and presentation quality for any event type.
Bar Services
Professional bar planning includes signature cocktail development, wine and beer selection, and logistics coordination. TIPS-certified bartenders provide setup, service, and breakdown for events, ensuring responsible alcohol service and guest satisfaction with premium drink options.
Wedding Catering
Specialized catering for weddings featuring hors d'oeuvres, plated dinners, or buffet-style service. We coordinate with venues and vendors to deliver cohesive menus that complement your wedding theme, with tastings available to perfect your selections before the big day.
Hors D'oeuvres
Artisanal bite-sized offerings served hot or cold, designed to impress guests at cocktail hours or receptions. Options range from classic canaps to modern fusion creations, all made with fresh ingredients and presented elegantly to enhance any event's ambiance.
Questions
How do I book catering services for my event?
Contact us via phone or email to schedule a free consultation. Our coordinators will discuss your event details, menu preferences, and budget to create a customized catering plan.
Do you offer menu customization for dietary restrictions?
Yes, we accommodate dietary needs including vegetarian, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly options while maintaining flavor and presentation quality.
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, private parties, and holiday gatherings with both formal dining and casual buffet-style service options.
Are bartending services included in catering packages?
Professional bartending services are available as an add-on, featuring signature cocktails, wine pairings, and full-service bar setup and management.
Can I schedule a menu tasting before my event?
Yes, we offer tasting sessions to finalize menu selections and ensure your complete satisfaction with our culinary offerings.
