Every good gathering starts with food. Our chef’s selections feature diverse cuisine, from traditional Southern fare to Southern fusion, as well as Italian, Mexican, Indian, and traditional American favorites.
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We can also create custom menus to suit your needs, no matter what kind of gathering you plan to host. After 25 years (formerly A Dream Come True Catering), it continues to be our pleasure to satisfy your appetite.
We’re delivering our top food trends of 2021, so you can try new dishes this year.
We’re delivering our holiday menu items across Nashville so you can make your virtual parties and small home gatherings special.
With a focus on apple, pumpkin, and cinnamon spice, we're sharing our favorite desserts for fall.
An intimate summer gathering isn't complete without tasty food and fun. Whether you're by the pool or in the backyard, learn how to plan the perfect summer party.
A good binge session isn’t complete without a snack or two. So we’ve created five snack recipes to pair with our favorite binge-worthy shows.
From hors d'oeuvres to desserts, we're sharing our tips for planning a vegan or vegetarian menu.
Getting creative with food does not always mean thinking of the most unique recipes. Sometimes, it means taking crowd-pleasers and serving them up a bit differently. We are always inspired by comfort food, Southern classics, and home-cooked staples. Grilled cheese sandwiches check all three of...
Whether you’re dining on the coast of some faraway island, sitting on a patio with a chilled white in hand, or chatting with friends in someone’s backyard, fresh seafood elevates a dining experience. There’s just something about oysters, grilled shrimp, and fresh crab that make...
There are few better things than a refreshing and crisp beverage on a hot summer day. We dreamed up four refreshing and chilly signature cocktails that are guaranteed crowd-pleasers.
With the outdoor party season upon us, comes seasonal favorites, so the Dream Team hand-picked our absolute tastiest summer appetizers for outdoor parties. We decided that an ideal summer appetizer for an outdoor party had to have each of the following components: No utensils needed...
Let’s set the typical scene: lunch hour meeting or midweek conference time. Meeting attendees pile into the room, scanning the food for sustenance and something to brighten up the ho-hum of the day or week. And, what do they usually find? Sugar and carbs. While...
When Cartier approached Dream Events & Catering for their #FollowtheClou event, we were thrilled at the dreamy opportunity! The event highlighted the connection between mechanics and jewelry, and we were excited to tackle the creative theme. We designed a unique menu and signature cocktails that...
The vows have been exchanged and the party has begun. Now it’s time to “wow” your guests with fun and creative food options. Enter the international mini dessert bar! Take your guests on a journey to explore the world with their sweet tooth… and Dream...
A new year means new food trends in event catering and we are digging into all these delish trends for 2019! From the growing obsession with doughnuts, a push for more eco-friendly and sustainable events to the return of carbs (yes, they’re back!), these food trends...
When you want to add even more sweetness to the menu, doughnuts are a delicious way to bring the sweet in a fun and unexpected way for your Nashville event’s final course. Try swapping out cake for dreamy doughnuts in melt-in-your-mouth flavors. The Dream Team...
Taking a cue from the sugar plum fairy, Dream’s signature cocktails for your winter parties are delightfully sweet. Honey, berries, elderflower liqueur and even a little dry ice all help create three custom concoctions, each with their own delicious kick that will delight your guests...
Our favorite comfort food menus are warm, fulfilling and always a crowd-favorite. Using gourmet ingredients, tried-and-true recipes and a little culinary creativity, we’ve curated our most requested comfort food menu items.
Superfood lattes are the latest trend in morning caffeine boosts, and it’s easy to see why. These antioxidant, vitamin and nutrient rich super food lattes are unique, flavorful and delicious. We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite superfood latte ideas featuring ingredients like matcha,...
When you’re bringing your team together, it’s easy to stick to the basic platters and a coffee station. Here at Dream Events & Catering, we know that the way to someone’s most creative brainstorming is through satisfying their taste buds! Serving unique breaks, beverages and snacks...
At Dream Events & Catering, we LOVE a creative cocktail hour menu. Luckily, our catering team can help you create your own unique cocktail or reception menu featuring the flavors you love most.
Creative late night snack ideas for your next event.
Our team of expert caterers and party planners give their tips on how to host an ice cream social.
The sun is out, the temperature up and the verdict in. Summertime is here! It’s time to break out the sundresses and seersucker and do what we southerners do best: entertain. This summer, throw the best party on the block with one of these dreamy...
Time to shake off the cold grey winter with some bright new flavors! These fresh seasonal drinks are sure to put a spring in your step and a smile on your guests’ faces. We recommend incorporating fresh flowers at your bar and using unexpected garnishes...
More and more, health-conscious menus are becoming the norm for corporate meetings and all day summits. From bowls, parfaits, homemade and highly nutritious, our healthy corporate menu items pack of a ton of dynamic flavors. And when you can combine delicious and nutritious? Sounds like...
2018 is here, and with it comes a bevvy of new food and event trends that we can’t wait to bring to your next event! Delicious and inclusive drinks, comfort foods, and earlier dining times are all creative trends we can get behind. Here’s what we...
The leaves are changing, the air feels crisper, and this time of year there’s something oh-so-extra-comforting about digging into delicious meals with loved ones. As the season turns and the weather cools, keep your home warm and cozy with a celebration featuring your favorite friends...
Cocktail parties are timeless, and often serve as after-work networking events, or informal holiday gatherings. While a cocktail hour is meant to be light on dining and heavy on drinks, cocktail parties are stand alone events that should have substantial foods to feed hungry guests. We’ve...
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and with it comes gifts to wrap and parties to plan. And while we can’t provide help on the gift wrapping, party planning is second nature to the Dream Team! We’ve compiled the most well-loved dishes from past client...
With the summer winding down, it is time to gear up for fall – and this means back to the routine of school, work and meetings. Take this opportunity to upgrade your afternoon snacks with some dreamy break bites. Perfect for curbing cravings between meals...
Looking for a way to upgrade your summer event? We’ve dreamed up the most refreshing addition to your menu this season – the Lemonade Float Bar! A Lemonade Float bar is such a fun and absolutely delicious way to provide your guests a little cool...
Serving your guests a delicious meal can seem fairly simple. However, when you consider various food allergies that are unfortunately becoming more common, it can feel as though your options are incredibly limited. But there are ways to create a meal that is going to...
We are always happy to participate in Cedarwood‘s annual wedding spring style show as one of their catering partners. Serving up some of our most loved dishes, couples and guests noshed on dreamy deliciousness that included butler passed appetizers, themed displays & action stations. The Menu...
Eat in color! We’re elevating your event menus this spring or summer with a feast for the eyes as well as your guests’ taste buds with hyper-color canapes. Give your guests something colorful to crave with these four deliciously bright hors d’oeuvres – each one packing...
With the signs of spring upon us, our team has been tinkering with new flavors to fit the change of seasons. No longer are we craving cozy and comforting, our palettes now want light, bright and refreshing! As you’re planning for Easter gatherings, graduation parties...
Predicting food trends is such a treat for us – we love transforming already loved flavors into something new, or doing something unique like breakfast for dinner. 2017 food trends are going to be delicious, and we can’t wait to bring them to your events....
Holiday hors d’œuvres can be tricky to master. Guests show up craving hearty and rich flavors, but that can be hard to provide in a bite-sized dish. The Dream Team has mastered the holiday canapé: beautifully decorative without sacrificing any of the flavor. These are...
It can be a creative challenge to build a holiday party menu that feels like home, tastes delicious, and impresses your guests. No matter what kind of event you’re hosting this year, we’ve got you covered with these savory holiday sides – these recipes feature...
Give your holiday party a creative twist with one of our dreamy signature cocktails! Highlighting the flavors of the season, these holiday inspired beverages are fun way to highlight your event theme, welcome guests as they arrive (with trays of ready-made cocktails) or even drink your dessert....
You had us at biscuits. But in bar form with hot chicken or candied bacon and jams, butters or mustards – now we’re talking! Biscuits are a Southern staple served at breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between, making this food display a crowd favorite. Easy to customize, our biscuit...
Dream's box lunches are delicious, nutritious and pretty. Here's why guests will be raving about lunch at your next meeting or conference.
If you’re looking for fun, casual food ideas for a birthday party, office event, backyard movie night, or back-to-school bash, a popcorn bar is an easy crowd pleaser! A creative display of flavors and some inspired lighting from our friends at Bright Event Productions can transform even...
Easy solutions to serving a big crowd with a menu that will appeal to everyone.
Menu ideas to make summer gatherings delicious. Kicking traditional tastes of summer up a notch!
We thought we would kick off our blog with a recap of our Grand Opening of our new location early this spring. We celebrated the way we know best: with a big, beautiful, delicious party! Guests were welcomed with signature cocktails and infused beverages before touring our new offices and...
