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Specialist Vegan Caterers
Full Service Vegan Caterers
Vegan catering should feel generous, creative and full of flavour, with every dish designed to be enjoyed by all your guests.
At Kavanagh’s Catering, we provide full-service vegan catering across Essex and Suffolk, creating menus tailored to your event, guest numbers and preferred style. From relaxed buffets and vibrant bowl food to seated dining, barbecues, afternoon teas and picnics, we will help shape a menu that feels right for the occasion.
Use the form to tell us more about your event, including the date, location, guest numbers and preferred menu style. We will then be in touch to discuss your plans and help create a vegan catering experience that is fresh, varied and thoughtfully prepared.
Our Wonderful Customers
“I have used Kavanagh’s Catering on a number of occasions and also attended events that Emma has catered. The food is always superb. She caters for all dietary requirements, and the whole experience is fuss-free and calm. I would highly recommend.”
Becky McConnell
“The food was delicious, and everyone was commenting on the quality and taste. Thank you Emma for helping to make our Golden Wedding Anniversary a special day. We would highly recommend you to anyone who is looking for a caterer for any celebration.”
“We used Kavanagh’s catering for our wedding recently. Emma was brilliant from start to finish! Having looked at a range of catering options, it was such a relief to find Kavanagh’s catering – they offered a great menu selection and were excellent value for money. We highly recommend.”
“We used Kavanagh’s Catering for our wedding in July 2024, having been to our friends’ wedding a number of years ago at which Emma also provided the food.”
Discover Our Menus
Vegan Seated Dining Experience
Our seated dining menus can be adapted to create a polished vegan dining experience, with thoughtfully prepared alternatives available across each course.
From starters and main dishes to desserts, we will review your chosen menu and seek suitable plant-based alternatives wherever ingredients would normally include meat, dairy, eggs or other animal products. This may include vegan cheeses, creams, pastry, sauces and desserts, helping us retain the flavour, variety and presentation of the original dishes.
Every event is different, so we will tailor the menu around your preferences, guest numbers and dietary requirements. Whether you are planning a fully vegan occasion or catering for several vegan guests, we will work with you to create a carefully considered meal that everyone can enjoy.
Relaxed Vegan Hot or Cold Buffet
Our hot and cold buffet menus can be adapted to provide a generous vegan selection with plenty of variety for guests to enjoy.
From freshly prepared mains and cold dishes to salads, sides and desserts, we will review each menu item and seek suitable plant-based alternatives wherever ingredients would normally contain meat, dairy, eggs or other animal products. This may include vegan cheese, pastry, sauces, dressings and desserts.
Every buffet can be tailored around your guest numbers, preferences and dietary requirements. Whether you are planning a fully vegan event or catering for a number of vegan guests, we will work with you to create a colourful, satisfying buffet that feels inclusive and full of flavour.
Informal Vegan Finger Buffet
Our finger buffet can be adapted to provide a varied selection of vegan savoury bites, sandwiches and sweet treats that are easy to enjoy and thoughtfully presented.
We will review each menu item and seek suitable plant-based alternatives wherever ingredients would normally include meat, dairy, eggs or other animal products. This may include vegan sandwich fillings, pastry, dips, sauces, cakes and desserts, helping us create a balanced buffet with plenty of choice.
Every finger buffet can be tailored around your guest numbers and dietary requirements. Whether you are planning a fully vegan event or catering for several vegan guests, we will create a fresh, colourful spread that feels generous and enjoyable.
Relaxed Vegan Barbecue Catering
Our barbecue menu can be adapted to offer a generous vegan selection packed with fresh ingredients and bold flavours, making it ideal for relaxed outdoor events and summer celebrations.
From plant-based burgers, grilled vegetables and seasonal salads to vegan sides, sauces and desserts, we will review your chosen menu and source suitable alternatives wherever ingredients would normally contain meat, dairy, eggs or other animal products. Our aim is to create a barbecue that offers the same variety and enjoyment for every guest.
Every barbecue menu can be tailored around your guest numbers, preferences and dietary requirements. Whether you are organising a fully vegan event or simply catering for vegan guests, we will create a colourful, satisfying menu that everyone can enjoy.
Modern Vegan Bowl Food
Our bowl food menu can be adapted to provide a varied selection of vegan dishes served in convenient individual portions.
We will review each recipe and seek suitable plant-based alternatives wherever ingredients would normally include meat, dairy, eggs or other animal products. This may include vegan risottos, curries, vegetable stews, sauces, toppings and desserts, helping us create a menu that remains satisfying, colourful and full of flavour.
Every bowl food selection can be tailored around your guest numbers, preferences and dietary requirements. Whether you are planning a fully vegan event or catering for vegan guests, we will create a flexible menu that is easy to serve and enjoyable throughout the occasion.
Classic Vegan Afternoon Tea
Our afternoon tea menu can be adapted to offer a traditional vegan selection with plenty of variety across both savoury and sweet options.
We will review each item and seek suitable plant-based alternatives wherever ingredients would normally include dairy, eggs or other animal products. This may include vegan sandwich fillings, pastry, scones, cream alternatives, cakes and desserts, helping us retain the style and enjoyment of a classic afternoon tea.
Every menu can be tailored around your guest numbers, preferences and dietary requirements. Whether you are planning a fully vegan event or catering for vegan guests, we will create an elegant spread that feels generous, thoughtfully prepared and easy to enjoy.
Relaxed Vegan Picnic Catering
Our picnic menu can be adapted to offer a generous vegan spread, perfect for relaxed gatherings, outdoor celebrations and informal events.
From freshly prepared sandwiches and savoury pastries to colourful salads, roasted vegetables, plant-based desserts and sweet treats, we will source suitable vegan alternatives wherever a dish would traditionally contain meat, dairy or eggs. Our aim is to create a picnic menu that offers the same variety, quality and flavour as our standard selection.
Every picnic menu can be tailored around your guest numbers, preferences and dietary requirements. Whether you are catering for a fully vegan event or simply accommodating vegan guests, we will work with you to create a relaxed, plentiful menu that everyone can enjoy.
5-Star Catering for Vegans
Vegan Food Prepared for Every Occasion
Vegan catering should feel creative, generous and full of flavour, with every guest able to enjoy a varied and thoughtfully prepared menu.
At Kavanagh’s Catering, we take the time to understand your event, preferences and dietary requirements. We can adapt our menus with suitable plant-based alternatives, helping you create anything from a relaxed buffet or barbecue to an elegant seated meal, afternoon tea or picnic.
We are proud to hold a 5-star food hygiene rating, giving you confidence that your catering will be handled with care, professionalism and close attention to detail.
From the first enquiry to the final service, our focus is on fresh ingredients, dependable planning and a smooth vegan catering experience tailored to your occasion.
Vegan Catering Services in Essex & Suffolk
Over 20 Years of Vegan Catering Experience
With over 20 years of catering experience, we understand how to create vegan menus that feel varied, satisfying and carefully considered.
From ingredient selection and dietary requirements to guest numbers, timings and service style, every detail is planned around your event. Where a dish would normally contain meat, dairy, eggs or other animal products, we will seek suitable plant-based alternatives that preserve the flavour, quality and presentation of the menu.
Over the years, we have catered for private parties, corporate events, family gatherings and special occasions across Essex and Suffolk. Whether you are planning a seated meal, buffet, barbecue, afternoon tea, bowl food or picnic, we will work with you to create a vegan catering experience suited to your guests.
From the first enquiry to the final service, our focus is on fresh food, reliable planning and a personal approach shaped by more than two decades of catering experience.