Your North East Wedding - November/December 2019 (Issue 35)

 UP YOUR STREET Because street food is bang on trend when it comes to your wedding catering Street food is ideal when it comes to feeding your wedding party. Giving your guests the freedom to eat what they want, it’s perfect for couples that aren’t keen on the idea of a sit-down meal. There’s also the option to book street food for your evening reception, foregoing a traditional finger buffet for something guests can get their teeth stuck in to. But with so much choice how do you know what to book? Here’s some of the North East’s finest for you to consider. Happy reading – prepare to hear your tummy rumble! Book MEAT:STACK Based in Newcastle, Meat:Stack caters all over the North East, and specialises in delicious cheeseburgers and sides. A popular local business, they create bespoke packages for couples to suit their day and preference, all based around a free tasting with one of their in-house chefs. “Our West Coast Classic cheeseburger is a favourite in the North East,” says owner Tom Westman. “However, why not offer your guests something different? Our Vesuvio is packed with spicy nduja sugo, basil oil, parmesan and stack sauce.” Vegan and vegetarian options? Yes Gluten-free options? On request Price? From £9.95 for a signature cheeseburger and fries  meatstackncl  meatstackncl You want BURGERS? Book HARVEY’S EVENT CATERING Harvey’s Event Catering, based near Barnard Castle, covers the whole of the North East. Reputed for gourmet sausages in freshly toasted buns, they also offer a range of food to cater for all tastes. “Non-meat eaters will love our red onion and rosemary vegan sausage with rosemary fries,” says owner Steve Chesnutt. “Our sausages range from traditional to the McColl’s Brewery Limited Black Forest Stout, and our toppings include chilli, nachos, pickled red cabbage and our own beer and cheese sauce.” Vegan and vegetarian options? Yes Gluten-free options? Yes Price? From £4 per head harveyseventcatering harveyseventcatering You want SAUSAGES? Book GOODTIMES TACOS Gosforth’s Goodtimes Tacos travel all over the UK for weddings and events. Supplying mouth- watering tacos in either portions of two or three, there’s around 12 different varieties to choose from. “Our signature taco has got to be our Baja,” say owners Danny Kowalczyk and Charlotte Young. “A deep-fried fillet of locally-caught and sustainable hake, it’s served in a hand-pressed tortilla with shredded red cabbage, mango salsa, chipotle crema and mango habanero sauce.” Vegan and vegetarian options? Yes Gluten-free options? Yes Price? From £6.50 per portion of two Goodtimes.Tacos goodtimes.tacos Goodtimes.Tacos You want TACOS? FOOD & DRINK 53