Duo Catering & Events is known for crafting their inspired, innovative menus from only the best, local growers, and resources, and for always producing delectable seasonal fare.  Amongst Duo’s vast group of loyal followers (many who also enjoy Duo’s phenomenal Dinners-to-Go service)  there has been a outcry for a product line of some of their [...]

For the latest updates on what’s fresh and fabulous at the market, check in on Twitter to see what Duo Catering & Events is sourcing this season from the best local/regional farms–like these perfect, sweet peaches from Regier Farms . . . Later, being grilled up by Duo for a delectable Summer dessert. Yum.

Spring is here and with April showers come May flowers and a bounty of organic fruits, vegetables, and gorgeous greens to plan your menu around.  Remember to ask your caterer what local farms are growing during the season of your wedding. Below Ashley and Brian of Duo Catering and Events regularly visit our local Farmer’s market and tweet photos with yummy [...]

For the past 8 years Armando Martinez, owner of Alegria by Design has been producing and hosting (along with a group of generous co-hosts and sponsors – see below) fabulous holiday celebrations for the entire Santa Barbara event industry.  The theme this year was “A Bolly Holiday”, bringing vibrant Bollywood style with a holiday twist [...]

Event Planner: Alegria by Design Photos: Linda Chaja Caterer: Duo Catering and Events Duo Catering and Events created this refreshing and beautiful table of “Welcome Beverages” offering a unique and seasonal aguas frescas menu, perfect for a Summer, Santa Barbara wedding: Welcome Beverages (Seasonal Aguas) Verbena Infused Crenshaw Melon Minted White Peach Watermelon

We are excited to share the sweet engagement story of the lucky winner of the 2nd Felici Events Engagement Story Giveaway! The Sesame Street Proposal by Karissa Dunn Paul and I met off of match.com. I searched for him and when I saw his picture, I thought he wouldn’t even give me the time of day, [...]

Despite my great, life-long obsession with seafood, it was not until just recently that I finally had the pleasure of encountering a raw bar at an event.  This decadent treasure trove of seafood goodness, was presented by Chefs Ashley Transki and Brian Congdon of Duo Catering and Events. Sweet crab claws, shrimp, and the freshest oysters [...]

Location: Holly’s Aunt & Uncle’s home in Montecito Photography: Melissa Musgrove Photography Event Planner: Philippe Sautot, Events by Philippe Caterer: Duo Catering and Events Floral Design: Juniper Designs Rentals: Classic Party Rental

Megan & Aaron Location: Private Estate, Montecito Wedding Planner: Alexandra Kolendrianos Photographer: Megan Sorel Photography Catering: Duo Catering & Events Cake: Christine Dahl Rentals: Classic Party Rentals Favors: Jessica Foster Confections All printed pieces (menu/table numbers/escort cards):  Lazaro Press This beautiful wedding was also featured on Style Me Pretty.  Thank you to Photographer, Megan Sorel for sharing this gorgeous Santa Barbara wedding [...]

WIN FREE TICKETS This Saturday is the much anticipated Santa Barbara Wedding Couture event!  As an event sponsor we have the pleasure of giving away three pairs of free tickets to some of our lucky Blog readers. There are two ways to be entered to WIN a pair of tickets: 1. Post a comment here [...]