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All the latest BM Caterers news, including podcasts, blogs, recipes, restaurant reviews and insightful reports.

barista championship
News

bartlett mitchell launches first ever barista championship

bartlett mitchell, one of the UK’s leading independent caterers, has today announced the launch of its first-ever barista championship. The

Barista Championship
Blog

Looking forward to our first bartlett mitchell Barista Championship

Our first bartlett mitchell Barista Championship. Next week are the round one heats of bartlett mitchell’s first Barista Championships. Barista’s

Essence training
Blog

Essence training – Building great teams

Obsessive about our people One of the things that makes bartlett mitchell stand out as a contract caterer is that

clean water
News

bartlett mitchell helps provide clean water to 5,000 people

bartlett mitchell, one of the UK’s leading independent caterers, has ensured more than 5,000 people will have access to clean

Honeyed baked pears

Baked Pear Salad

Preheat your oven to 200°c. Place the cubed butter, caster sugar, and pears on to an oven proof tray. Give

sausage rolls

Pork, Smoked chicken, pistachio and apricot sausage rolls

Method Heat a splash of olive oil in a frying pan, dice the onion and sweat down in a pan

Ethical company
News

Ethical company, ethical people

Ethical company, ethical people We recently hosted a charity fine-dining supper to raise money to buy an automatic milling machine

Bozena
News

Support and encouragement to grow

Bozena, Client Accounts Manager I started my career with bartlett mitchell as a barista in Reading, in September 2006. I

Angus Brydon
News

A company that keeps its promises

Angus, Operations Director I left bartlett mitchell three years ago to experience working in a larger organisation. When Francois, our

Murray Roper
News

Exciting opportunities for development motivate me

I was working as an agency butler at a Japanese bank when bartlett mitchell won the contract there. I then

David Steel
News

Impressive foodie culture

David, Development Chef I’ve been in contract catering for many years, and before joining bartlett mitchell I’d followed the company’s

Linda Kendall
News

Reassurance and support during the TUPE process

I came to bartlett mitchell as part of a TUPE move – which means I joined the company, with the

Miguel Camara
News

Entrepreneurial ethos inspires me

Miguel, Coffee Brand Manager I joined bartlett mitchell after coming along to a staff party with my partner, who already

Picnic
Blog

Recipe for a great summer picnic

Why I love a summer picnic I love a picnic! Although at times they can be a little trying, with

coffee
News

bartlett mitchell sells half a million sustainable cups of Perkee coffee

bartlett mitchell, one of the UK’s leading independent caterers, has today announced the sale of its 500,000th cup of Perkee

Angus Brydon - Operations Director
News

Operations team strengthened with appointment of Brydon

bartlett mitchell, one of the UK’s leading independent caterers, has today announced the appointment of Angus Brydon as operations director.

Veg-Centricity
Blog

Why you should be thinking about veg-centricity

I was lucky to be a speaker on a panel at the London Produce Show and Conference recently and I

Blog

Smoking and Curing Fish – A Local Artform

Paying homage to local fare My first restaurant, Thyme, was previously the site of an eponymous fish restaurant titled Moxon’s,

Moxon’s Smoked Cod’s Roe Dip (Taramasalata)

Method   1.     Peel the 500g of Moxon’s smoked cods roe and add to a blender with the zest and

Appoint a contract caterer - retention
Blog

How to appoint a Contract Caterer

How to appoint a Contract Caterer We are regularly asked the question by procurement experts and facilities managers, ‘How to appoint a

Milling Machine
Blog

Milling Machine for Africa – Making the difference

Making a difference On a lovely evening on the 1st June bartlett mitchell hosted a charity fine dining supper for

contract catering
Blog

Developing a contract catering strategy

Selecting the right Contract Catering Partner When I talk to facilities professionals and those in an organisation responsible for appointing

annual results
News

bartlett mitchell grows for sixth successive year with 10% increase in turnover

bartlett mitchell, one of the UK’s leading independent caterers, has today announced its annual results – posting a 10% growth in

Pickling
Blog

Pickling: The Preserve of a Foodie

Pickling Food Renaissance As we find ourselves in the midst of an artisanal pickling food renaissance, grocery shelves now boast