Terms of Service
Booking Confirmations
- A $250 non-refundable retainer is due to secure event date & services, which is deducted off your total package price. A+ will do their best to hold desired dates. All inquiries are on a “first come, first serve” basis. Event deposits are due two weeks prior to the event date totaling 50% of your entire quote. Remaining balance is due 7 days prior of the event date.
- NJ Sales Tax will be added to every invoice (6.625%)
- Any monies sent through Venmo are subject to a 1.9% transaction fee.
- Clients must confirm with A+ that they agree & understand the terms & conditions.
Menu & Food Quantities
- Minimum 30 guests, ten menu selections. Choose from one of our many menus or create 8 custom bites of your choice!
- You may add-on as many grazing options as you like for an additional cost.
- Smaller parties welcomed, contact for pricing & availability (selection is limited to 6-8 grazing choices).
- Setup/Breakdown included.
- Palm plates, utensils, napkins, relative decor & fresh flowers included.
- Traditional buffet service is available as an add-on with any grazing table. Price per tray varies depending on menu selections.
- Seafood & Steak options:
- Filet Mignon $6 per person.
- Shrimp $9 per person.
- Crab/Lobster $12 per person.
- 12oz. Charcuterie Cups are an additional $12 per person.
- Vegan & Gluten Free options have an up-charge of $9 per person.
- “Manned” Carving Stations are an additional $18 per person, one protein & two sides are included. Inquire for more information.
- Cupcake towers are an additional $3.50 per person. (Minimum of 30 guests.)
- Hydration station with 2 custom Mocktails OR Infused H2O available for an additional $7 per person. Our Beverage Dispenser is made of solid, high-quality acrylic with a unique bamboo base. It features a removable top loading ice chamber. Package includes a fresh flower centerpiece. This will add elegant symmetry to your tablescape. A statement piece for sure! Minimum 25 guests
- A+ will abide by the pre-discussed and agreed upon menu. Our menu is subject to availability, and we will do our best to ensure you receive what you have ordered. In saying this, if the product is unable to be delivered on the day of your booking, we will substitute this with something equivalent, of the same value.
- All quantities of food will be explicitly detailed and agreed upon prior to an event. A+ Catering will not take responsibility for lack of food during an event, as this will be agreed upon beforehand.
Cancellations/Postponements
- Any event postponement must be discussed and agreed upon between both parties. This will only occur if the date is available.
- A+ will do their best to assist a client in postponing a booking if the date is available. We require direct communication when changing the date of your event to ensure availability.
- Deposits are non-refundable. A deposit is due two weeks out from your event date. Cancellations must be made before deposit is paid.
Equipment Holds
- If any damage occurs to the equipment while on the client’s property, the client may be liable for damage fees.
- A $200 refundable equipment hold charge for incidentals is added to every invoice. This fee will be returned to you in full if all equipment/decor is in working order.
- Equipment holds are for the length of the event unless otherwise specified.
- A+ must know any venue policies regarding pick-up & set-up accessibility.
COVID Policy
- In the event of a lockdown, all confirmed bookings will be assumed cancelled/postponed.
- A+ will not be held liable for any event disruptions due to government lockdowns. If a lockdown affects your booking within 7 days of your event, any monies paid will be non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
- A+ will do their best to assist a client in postponing a booking if the date is available. We require direct communication when changing the date of your event to ensure availability.