Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Catering Partner in St. Albert
Founded in 1997 by chef and owner John Tetrault, Elegant Affairs Catering has dedicated over 25 years to transforming celebrations into unforgettable culinary experiences. Our expertise spans weddings, corporate events, graduations, barbecues, and late-night gatherings, serving Edmonton and surrounding areas. With a focus on quality and customization, we collaborate closely with clients to create menus that reflect their unique vision. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by thousands of satisfied clients, including over 3,000 weddings, and consistent five-star feedback praising our food quality and service professionalism. We maintain rigorous standards through continuous innovation, including a signature barbecue sauce perfected over two decades.Our team of certified culinary professionals combines technical expertise with creative presentation to deliver events that exceed expectations. Backed by extensive operational experience and a client-centric approach, we ensure every detail from menu design to on-site execution meets the highest standards of reliability and transparency. Our reputation as Edmonton's premier catering service is built on verifiable achievements, including industry recognition and testimonials from notable events like the Grey Nuns' fashion show.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Events
Graduation Catering
Barbeque Catering
Late Lunch
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in event catering
- Our menus are fully customizable to match your vision
- We maintain a 5-star rating across all client reviews
- Our team includes certified culinary professionals
- We've perfected our signature barbecue sauce over 20 years
What people say
Best catered food ever
Top-notch business
Outstanding food
Professional staff
Unbelievable feedback
Services
Wedding Catering
Specializing in wedding cuisine for over 25 years, we create customized menus that reflect each couple's unique vision. Our experienced team handles events of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to large-scale receptions. With over 3,000 weddings catered, we combine culinary expertise with meticulous service to ensure your special day exceeds expectations.
Corporate Events
We design sophisticated culinary experiences for corporate functions, from executive meetings to large conferences. Our menus adapt to company branding while maintaining exceptional food quality. Our professional staff ensures seamless service for events ranging from casual luncheons to formal galas, creating memorable impressions for your guests.
Barbeque Catering
Our signature barbecue service features a 20-year perfected sauce and on-site grilling for maximum freshness. We specialize in rustic-themed events with premium cuts like AAA Black Angus Burgers and garlic jumbo shrimp. Our mobile setup brings restaurant-quality barbecue to weddings, corporate events, and private parties.
Graduation Catering
We create memorable graduation celebrations with menus that accommodate large groups exceeding 1,000 guests. Our flexible options range from formal sit-down dinners to interactive food stations. Our team handles all logistics, allowing families to focus on celebrating academic achievements without event planning stress.
Late Lunch
Our late-night catering options keep celebrations going with diverse choices from poutine to gourmet burgers. We offer themed food bars with minimum service for 85+ guests. Our late lunch menus provide fresh, satisfying options that complement daytime events while maintaining full service quality standards.
People
John Tetrault
Chef & Owner
Founder of Elegant Affairs Catering since 1997, John combines culinary expertise with event management experience. He oversees all menu development and service operations, maintaining quality standards across 25+ years in the industry. His leadership has grown the business to serve over 3,000 weddings.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We specialize in weddings, corporate events, graduations, barbecues, anniversaries, and late-night gatherings for 85+ guests.
Can menus be customized?
All menus are fully customizable to match your event's theme, dietary requirements, and guest preferences.
Do you provide rentals?
Yes, we offer complete rental packages including tableware, linens, and glassware for your event.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Edmonton, St. Albert, and surrounding areas with delivery and on-site catering services.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance for weddings, with shorter notice options available for smaller events.
What payment methods are accepted?
Please contact us directly for payment options and booking procedures.
