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05/19/2026
Big news for coffee lovers (so… everyone?) ☕✨
We just added a gorgeous new addition to the A La Carte family, and she’s already a total crowd-pleaser. Say hello to our new professional espresso machine! 🥳
And yes, the very first thing we did was test it out on our signature Espresso Martinis. (For quality control purposes, obviously.)
We are so excited to bring the full specialty cafe and craft cocktail experience straight to your next event. With our new professional setup, your guests can enjoy fresh-pulled espresso shots, velvety lattes, or a round of perfectly frothy espresso martinis to kick off the after-party.
Whether you need a mid-day corporate pick-me-up or a late-night wedding fuel station, we've got you covered.
👇 Serious question: Are you team Espresso Martini at the start of the night, or as a late-night dessert drink? Let us know below!
🥂 Want to feature an interactive espresso martini bar at your next Houston gathering? Let's chat!
And yes, the very first thing we did was test it out on our signature Espresso Martinis. (For quality control purposes, obviously.)
We are so excited to bring the full specialty cafe and craft cocktail experience straight to your next event. With our new professional setup, your guests can enjoy fresh-pulled espresso shots, velvety lattes, or a round of perfectly frothy espresso martinis to kick off the after-party.
Whether you need a mid-day corporate pick-me-up or a late-night wedding fuel station, we've got you covered.
👇 Serious question: Are you team Espresso Martini at the start of the night, or as a late-night dessert drink? Let us know below!
🥂 Want to feature an interactive espresso martini bar at your next Houston gathering? Let's chat!
05/12/2026
We had a wonderful time attending 'Color the Cover' party last week. Between the incredible decor and the energy in the room, it was a night to remember.
Since this will be our 4th year helping to plan their Launch party in August, we can't wait to see what the members picked. Plus, it’s always a treat to support and celebrate with our local event community! 💛
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05/05/2026
Let’s taco ‘bout a party! 🌮 Happy Cinco de Mayo from the A La Carte team. Whether it’s a corporate mixer or a backyard bash, we believe every celebration deserves authentic flavor and a little extra spice. Want this setup at your next event? Drop us a DM!
05/01/2026
Tonight is the night! 🏆 I am so incredibly honored to be a presenter again at the Admin Awards.
In the world of events and catering, we know that the "magic" doesn't just happen—it’s meticulously planned, organized, and executed by brilliant administrative professionals. Tonight isn't just about trophies; it’s about recognizing the heart and hustle that keeps our entire city running.
To all the nominees across Houston: Thank you for your resilience, your sharp minds, and your dedication. Good luck to everyone! 🥂✨
04/24/2026
In Houston, we don't just check the forecast—we respect it. ⛈️✨
Whether it's last night's street tacos for 2,500 at POST Houston or tonight's intimate, elegant rehearsal dinner for 60 in Bellaire, we know that the weather can change in a heartbeat. That’s why at A La Carte Events & Catering, your "Plan B" is baked into our strategy from day one.
We start working on your backup plan the moment you pick your venue. Whether it’s:
🔹 Coordinating expert tent installations.
🔹 Seamlessly transitioning to an indoor flow that feels intentional (never like an afterthought!).
🔹 Powering through those classic 15-minute Houston showers with professional timing.
Our goal is simple: to provide you with options and total peace of mind. Your success is our success, and we’re here to make sure your guests remember the incredible food and atmosphere, not the clouds.
Planning an outdoor celebration? Let’s chat about how we make your event "weather-proof." 🥂
04/21/2026
Big events require big coordination. 🌮⚙️ While 35 restaurants compete for the title of 'Top Taco' on April 23rd, the A La Carte team will be behind the scenes helping to execute this massive festival at POST Houston!
We love bringing our BOH expertise to the city's biggest stages to make sure every guest has a seamless (and delicious) experience. Grab your tickets and come see the action: Top Taco Festival Details 🎟️
Houston’s spring food calendar is heating up yet again. DiningOut’s Top Taco, the nationally touring culinary showdown that has carved out a reputation for spectacle and serious competition, is returning to POST Houston (401 Franklin Street) on Thursday, April 23 with a sharper edge and a bigger...
04/10/2026
It’s official: Guava is the Flavor of the Year! 🏆
The experts at Food Network have spoken, and we couldn't agree more. From refreshing cocktails to sophisticated desserts, this tropical beauty is taking center stage in 2026.
Want to master this fruit like a pro? Check out this guide on how to pick, prep, and enjoy guava! 🌸✨
https://www.finedininglovers.com/explore/articles/what-guava-and-how-do-you-eat-it
What part of guava is edible? Do you eat the seeds of a guava? We've got the complete guide to eating guava fruit on Fine Dining Lovers.
04/07/2026
Houston, you’re looking mighty colorful this week! 🏎️✨
It’s officially Art Car Parade weekend. While we’re busy in the kitchen and managing our own event load-ins across the city, we’ll be cheering on the 250+ artists rolling down the parkway this Saturday, and the masterful logistics it takes to ensure 300,000 people have a good time.
We love the "unapologetically original" energy this parade brings to H-Town. It’s that same creative spark that inspires our custom menus and unique event setups every single day. 🎨
Who’s heading to the starting line on Saturday? Drop a 🚗 below!
Shout out to for the great photo.
03/31/2026
From "Class of 2026" to "Garden Party Chic" 🎓🌿
Host a graduation celebration as bright as their future. Whether it's a backyard brunch or an elegant evening soirée, we handle the menus so you can focus on the memories. Think seasonal bites, refreshing mocktails, and the perfect garden setting.
✨ Now booking for graduation season! DM us or visit the link in our bio to start planning.
03/24/2026
The first sign of spring in Houston isn’t just the weather—it’s the arrival of the season’s best harvest. 🍓
Right now, we are obsessing over local Texas strawberries. From signature shortcake parfaits for a garden bridal shower to refreshing infusions for a corporate gala, we believe the best menus start with what’s growing right now.
Planning a graduation or a spring garden party? Let’s build a menu that tastes like the season.
✨ Now booking for May & June.
03/20/2026
In the world of event catering, flavor profiles evolve, but the "Swicy" (sweet & spicy) trend has proven it has staying power. 📈
Why does it work? It creates a multi-dimensional sensory experience that pairs beautifully with craft cocktails and diverse palates. We love incorporating this balance into our curated menus to keep guests talking long after the final bite.
Looking to spice up your next corporate event? Let’s talk about a custom menu that hits all the right notes, like this Pancetta Crisp with Herbed Goat Cheese, a Wisp of Pear, and hot local TX honey.
03/17/2026
Well, this is too fabulous not to share! We love the versatility and creative opportunities this presents for branding and personalization.
03/06/2026
POV: You just found your new signature spring sip. 🍋💜
There’s nothing quite like the crisp, floral notes of Dripping Springs Lavender Vodka paired with a bright squeeze of lemon and a splash of club soda. It’s light, elegant, and tastes like a hill country breeze.
Who are you grabbing a drink with this weekend? Tag them below! 👇
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03/03/2026
It’s official: 2026 is the year of the Two-Step! 🤠✨
We’ve seen a massive surge in requests for line dancing at events this season—more than ever before! There is just something about the Houston Rodeo spirit that makes everyone want to get out on the floor.
At A La Carte Events & Catering, we don’t just provide the gourmet menu; we help set the entire stage for your celebration. Whether it’s a corporate roundup or a private backyard bash, we love seeing our clients embrace the Texas energy.
Planning a themed event? From custom "Rodeo-Chic" menus to the perfect dance floor setup, we handle every delicious detail.
01/06/2026
Sweet 15! 🎂✨ We are blowing out the candles on a decade and a half of incredible events. Just like this cake, we believe every detail should be dripped in gold and executed to perfection.
Thank you to our amazing clients for letting us be a part of your celebrations for 15 wonderful years. Here is to the next chapter!
08/01/2025
Celebrating an incredible milestone today! 🎉 We're so proud to honor Christopher S. for 15 years of dedication and hard work A La Carte Events & Catering. Thank you for your passion, commitment, and for being such an integral part of our team. Here's to many more years of success together!
07/29/2025
Dreaming of an event where every dish tells your story? ✨ At A La Carte Events & Catering, we believe your menu should be as unique as your vision!
Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all. Our passion is crafting custom menus that perfectly reflect your taste, theme, and dietary needs. From elegant plated dinners to bountiful buffets and innovative food stations, we bring your culinary dreams to life.
Let's create an unforgettable dining experience, tailored just for you and your guests!
📞 Contact us today to start planning your bespoke menu!
https://bit.ly/4lgfbCy | 281.408.4112
07/15/2025
More Than Just Food: A La Carte Events & Catering is Your Full-Service Partner!
Planning an event can be overwhelming, but with A La Carte Events & Catering, you don't have to go it alone! We're not just about delicious, creative food – we're your full-service catering solution, handling every detail to make your event seamless and spectacular, including the florals, furniture and rug in this photo.
From menu creation and professional staffing to rentals, decor, and beyond, we take care of it all so you can relax and enjoy your special occasion. Let us bring your vision to life!
Ready to experience the A La Carte difference? Contact us today for a personalized consultation!
07/11/2025
Did you know your event can be both stunning AND sustainable? 🌍 At A La Carte Events & Catering, we're all about creating unforgettable moments that also care for our planet! Think real china, vibrant in-season florals, and delicious local Texas produce. 🍓🥕
Ready to host an event that leaves a positive impact? Check out our latest blog post for actionable tips on making your celebration more earth-friendly! https://bit.ly/464cyiz
07/08/2025
📢 Event Planners & Hosts in Houston! Don't let dietary restrictions hold back your next gathering from being absolutely delicious and inclusive!
At A La Carte Events & Catering, we believe everyone deserves to enjoy fantastic food, regardless of their dietary needs or preferences. Planning an event where guests have allergies, intolerances, or choose specific diets (like vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, or halal) can feel overwhelming. But it doesn't have to be!
We specialize in crafting custom menus that are not only incredibly flavorful but also thoughtfully designed to accommodate a wide range of dietary requirements. Our experienced culinary team in Houston is dedicated to ensuring every guest feels safe, satisfied, and celebrated.
Here's how we make dietary flexibility effortless for you:
Tailored Menus: We don't just offer an "alternative" – we create delicious, integrated options that fit seamlessly with your overall event theme and taste profiles.
Expert Knowledge: Our chefs are well-versed in allergen awareness and cross-contamination protocols, giving you peace of mind.
Clear Labeling: We provide clear, professional labeling for all dishes, so guests can easily identify options that suit their needs.
Creative & Delicious Solutions: From vibrant vegan dishes that delight meat-eaters to decadent gluten-free desserts that everyone loves, we ensure no one misses out on a gourmet experience.
Whether you're planning a corporate luncheon, a family celebration, or a grand wedding, let A La Carte Events & Catering take the stress out of dietary planning.
Ready to create an event menu that caters to everyone?
📞 Contact us today for a personalized consultation!
[281.408.4112] | [[email protected]] | [https://bit.ly/4lgfbCy]
07/01/2025
🌻 The taste of summer is officially on the menu! At A La Carte Events & Catering, we believe the best events are built on the freshest ingredients. That's why we're currently embracing the abundance of Texas summer produce, like this Sweet Corn Elote!
Please add your summer favorite fruit or vegetable in the comments section.
06/27/2025
When a leading agency needed a partner to execute a show-stopping grand opening for a leading retailer, they turned to us! 🚀 A La Carte Events & Catering didn't just serve 7,500 delicious food samples; we collaborated closely on recipe modification and managed every aspect from cooking to staffing and rentals.
Our secret sauce? Our founder's background as a former Director of Marketing means we elevate your experiential activations, ensuring they're creative, on-brand, and truly resonate. And for flawless ex*****on, our logistics are led by a former Army officer, guaranteeing precision and efficiency every step of the way. That's the power of combining corporate strategy, culinary excellence, and military-grade planning!
Ready to create an unforgettable brand experience with military precision? Contact us today!
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10887 S Wilcrest Drive, Suite D
Houston, TX
77099
**Travel Directions to S Wilcrest Drive, Houston**
**Driving Directions:**
1. Start by getting onto the nearest major highway that leads towards Houston.
2. If you're coming from downtown, take I-45 South or I-10 West.
3. Merge onto the Sam Houston Tollway (Beltway 8) and continue until you reach the exit for S Wilcrest Drive.
4. Take the exit and turn onto S Wilcrest Drive.
5. Look for parking options nearby; there should be designated parking available.
**Public Transport Directions:**
1. Check local transit schedules for bus routes that service the area around S Wilcrest Drive.
2. The METRO bus system is a reliable option; look for routes that connect to stops near your destination.
3. Plan your trip using the METRO website or app to find the best route and schedule based on your starting location.
4. Once you arrive at a nearby bus stop, it may require a short walk to reach your final destination on S Wilcrest Drive.
Always check real-time traffic updates or public transport schedules before heading out to ensure a smooth journey!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
9am - 6pm |
| Tuesday |
9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday |
9am - 6pm |
| Thursday |
9am - 6pm |
| Friday |
9am - 6pm |
| Saturday |
9am - 12pm |
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What people say
A La Carte Events & Catering stands out as a premier choice for those seeking exceptional catering services in Houston. With a commitment to providing full-service catering, they ensure that every detail of your event is meticulously managed, allowing you to focus on enjoying the occasion.
Catering to food enthusiasts, A La Carte emphasizes fresh and creative cuisine tailored to your specific tastes and the theme of your event. Their culinary team excels in crafting menus that not only delight the palate but also elevate the overall experience for you and your guests.
Whether you're organizing an upscale corporate gathering, a memorable wedding celebration, or a large-scale festival, A La Carte has the expertise and experience to bring your vision to life. Their dedicated professionals guide you through each step of the planning process, from selecting the ideal venue to handling logistics seamlessly.
Recognized as one of Houston's best caterers by esteemed publications such as Yelp, Modern Luxury, the Houston Chronicle, and the Houston Press, A La Carte Events & Catering has built a reputation for excellence. Experience their unparalleled service and delicious offerings at your next event!
