Yelp’s Pant-less Prom

  Each year, every high school boy and girl enjoys (or dreads) the time-honored tradition of prom, but no one imagines going to their prom pants-less.  Unless, you’re a San Diego Yelper and attended the Pants-Less Prom party at La Jolla Cove Suites on April 24 for Yelp’s elite and many of the guests were [...] Yelp’s Pant-less Prom

Testimonial from San Diego Museum of Art @SDMA

Hello, I really want to thank you so much for participating in the Art Alive opening celebration. I have heard so many rave reviews about how impressed people were with delicious cuisine at this year’s event. We could not put on such amazing events without the help and support of fantastic partners like you. You [...] Testimonial from San Diego Museum of Art @SDMA

The Abbey Catering’s Floating Buffet

People are always looking for new and interesting ways to make their wedding or private event a little more unique. Colors, linens, centerpieces and the like are all traditional ways to help achieve that goal. But why not try something different and use The Abbey Catering’s versatile floating buffet? Instead of having a traditional buffet [...] The Abbey Catering’s Floating Buffet

Top 5 Rules to Picking the Perfect Wedding Venue

Congratulations on your Engagement! When the flurry of excitement subsides and you’re ready to get down to the task of planning, one of the most crucial steps in the process is to procure the right Reception Venue. I always council my couples to have a completely comprehensive budget plan prior(within reason, things change) so that [...] Top 5 Rules to Picking the Perfect Wedding Venue

Shopping for a Wedding Dress

We all approach this in a different manner but as a Mom of two daughters who are getting married 1 year apart from each other I have had the experience of what it really means to shop for that “Perfect Dress”.  All girls are not created equal!! Some brides have had visions of what they [...] Shopping for a Wedding Dress

A Thank You Card from DHS, Take a look

Dear Jaime, Honestly, I cannot thank you enough for your  time, effort, and professionalism. You have been amazing throughout the planning process. I am extremely grateful that you put your heart & soul into each event. You have made Colleen & Mitch feel although this is your only reception – a true mark of excellence [...] A Thank You Card from DHS, Take a look

Check out our most recent Customer Survey

On behalf of The Abbey Catering & Event Design, CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR BIG DAY! We very much appreciate your confidence, and in an effort to continually improve our customer communications, event production skills, and sales presentation skills, we would like to ask for a moment of your time to complete our client approval survey. Event [...] Check out our most recent Customer Survey

Tropical Paradise with Splashes of Orange and Buttercup Elegance meets Old World Luster

Every once in a while a couple comes along with sincerity and hearts as big as the world.  Young Love is virtuous and innocent.  It leaves the heart of others gasping for the same romance.  Nicole and Brandon tied the knot on April 28th in beautiful sunny San Diego.  Brought to life was their vision of [...] Tropical Paradise with Splashes of Orange and Buttercup Elegance meets Old World Luster

Yelp Review: by Anna B.

Anna B. Pacific Beach, San Diego, CA 12/6/2011 5 Stars My review is not based on previous catering service, but rather on an event I attended where a few representative from Abbey were present and had samples to try. I ran into a few of their staff, but one person, Martin, really stood out because [...] Yelp Review: by Anna B.

Kudos from @KPBS for a Job Well Done

Thanks to you and your very talented staff as the reviews are still pouring in from Saturday’s Staff Party!  Everyone, and I do mean everyone was totally pleased with the job The Abbey did.  From the food to the execution of set-up, and break-down it was a total professional experience that our staff is still [...] Kudos from @KPBS for a Job Well Done

Yelp Review: by Zak D.

Zak D. San Francisco, CA 4/14/2012 5 Stars My wife and I got married at the Cuvier Club on August 6th. The package included catering by The Abbey. I’m Jewish, my wife is Vietnamese, we both take food (too) seriously, and we really wanted to make sure that our guests had a good culinary experience [...] Yelp Review: by Zak D.

“To the Arctic” Screening at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center

On Tuesday, April 17, The Abbey Catering had the pleasure of catering a reception for over 200 special attendees of a  premiere screening of the new IMAX film “To the Arctic” at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park. Prior to the show, guests were able to explore the venue and enjoy a bevy [...] “To the Arctic” Screening at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center

Yelp Review: Lynn R.

Lynn R. Beverly Hills, CA 2/10/2012 5 Stars From the first moment my fiance and our parents met with Robert Battoe for our initial tasting, I knew that The Abbey would be my best choice. He was funny, professional, and made my wedding as stress free as could be. We were in Los Angeles, but [...] Yelp Review: Lynn R.

#Flowers After Hours

For the last several years, the Abbey has partnered with the San Diego Museum of Art for their Flowers After Hours portion of Art Alive. Each year, artists from around the community converge to create artistic expressions through floral masterpiece. This year was no exception and certainly pushed things to the next level starting with [...] #Flowers After Hours

Yelp Review: by Joy L.

Joy L. San Diego, Ca 12/7/2011 5 Stars Abbey Catering is as good as it gets with catering. Abbey catering recently hosted my wedding this December. Zapher accommodated our every need and was always at our service. Jaime is the best event captain you can ever have and is an individual that you can trust [...] Yelp Review: by Joy L.

Julia Buchta-Davis on the #Engagement Session

Engagement photo sessions are one of my favorite things to do for couples getting ready to tie the knot.  There is so much anticipation for the wedding day, a day that celebrates their everlasting union.  The days leading up to the big day are exciting indeed! Why have engagement photos?  Well, one great reason is [...] Julia Buchta-Davis on the #Engagement Session

Romance By The Sea Bridal Show Apr 25 @LaJollaCoveSuites

Come sample our 2013 menu while checking out one of the premier wedding destinations on the west coast. It’s got killer views and promised to be one heck of a bridal show! See you there! What: 6th Annual “Romance by the Sea” Where: La Jolla Cove Suites’ Rooftop When: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Time: 4:30 [...] Romance By The Sea Bridal Show Apr 25 @LaJollaCoveSuites

Average #SanDiego Wedding: $30482 What will your #wedding cost?

San Diego was one of the top 25 most expensive places to get married for 2011, with the average cost being $30,482, not including the honeymoon! Is that about what you’re planning on spending? Our all inclusive packages allow you to spend much less than that and still get all the things you want, including [...] Average #SanDiego Wedding: $30482 What will your #wedding cost?

SSL Luncheon at The Darlington House

On Wednesday, April 11, The Abbey Catering had the distinct honor of catering a luncheon for the wonderful ladies of the Social Service League of La Jolla, an organization that owns and uses a beautiful venue known as The Darlington House as a revenue source to fund programs and affordable housing for those who have [...] SSL Luncheon at The Darlington House

Yelp Review: by Allison D.

Allison D. San Diego, CA 9/21/201 5 Stars FANTASTIC! Working with The Abbey made planning a wedding easy and fun, and their staff made sure that the wedding was everything we dreamed of. We found The Abbey – and their all inclusive package – at the very beginning of our wedding planning process. Feeling overwhelmed [...] Yelp Review: by Allison D.