Business Details
37 Years
experience
Award-Winning Wedding Caterers Cheshire
Established in 1989, The Top Table has built a reputation as one of the North-West's finest catering specialists. Our founders, Annette Glynn and David Ross, envisioned a service where customer satisfaction evolves into customer delight through exceptional culinary expertise and meticulous event management. With decades of experience, we combine innovative cuisine with personalized service to create unforgettable wedding and event experiences across Cheshire and Manchester. Our team of award-winning chefs prioritises fresh, locally sourced ingredients to deliver bespoke menus tailored to individual client preferences.As both caterers and event coordinators, we provide comprehensive planning services, ensuring seamless execution of every detail from initial consultation to final presentation. Our commitment to excellence has earned us multiple industry awards, including 'Northwests Best Caterer' at the County Brides Awards. We offer complimentary tastings and maintain rigorous quality standards, guaranteeing that every event reflects our ethos of culinary perfection and professional reliability.
Services
Wedding Catering
Event Catering
Private Catering
Venue Planning
Menu Customization
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Award-winning catering specialists since 1989
- Personalised menus with fresh, locally sourced ingredients
- Comprehensive event planning and coordination service
- Complimentary menu tasting sessions available
- Experienced team managing 100+ events annually
What people say
Best food ever tasted
Seamless event coordination
Amazing staff professionalism
Exquisite meal presentation
Highly recommended repeatedly
Services
Wedding Catering
Our wedding catering service delivers gourmet experiences tailored to your celebration's unique requirements. With menus crafted from fresh local produce, we ensure every dish reflects your personal taste while meeting the highest culinary standards. Our team coordinates with venues and suppliers to guarantee flawless service for ceremonies ranging from intimate gatherings to grand receptions across Cheshire and Manchester.
Event Planning
We provide comprehensive event planning services that transform concepts into reality. From initial venue selection to final execution, our experienced planners manage timelines, suppliers, and logistics. This service includes room dressing, seating arrangements, and coordination of additional elements like florists and entertainers, ensuring every detail aligns with your vision for corporate events, private parties, or special occasions.
Menu Customization
Our culinary team creates personalized menus that accommodate specific dietary requirements and preferences. Offering choices between formal banquets and casual buffets, we work closely with clients to develop unique combinations of flavours and presentation styles. This service includes special provisions for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-conscious options while maintaining exceptional taste and quality standards.
Venue Sourcing
We assist clients in finding ideal venues that match their event's scale and style requirements. With established relationships across Cheshire's premier wedding locations, we provide expert guidance on capacity, layout, and facilities. Our service includes site visits, contract negotiations, and logistical assessments to ensure chosen venues perfectly complement your event's vision and practical needs.
Supplier Network
Our extensive network of trusted suppliers enhances event execution through reliable service delivery. We connect clients with pre-vetted professionals in photography, floral design, entertainment, and transport. This curated selection ensures quality consistency while simplifying coordination, allowing seamless integration of specialist services that complement our catering expertise and elevate overall event experiences.
People
Annette Glynn
Co-Founder
With over 30 years in the catering industry, Annette Glynn established The Top Table in 1989. Her vision for exceptional service and culinary excellence continues to drive the company's success in wedding and event catering across the North-West.
David Ross
Co-Founder
David Ross co-founded The Top Table alongside Annette Glynn. His expertise in event management and client relations has been instrumental in developing the company's comprehensive approach to wedding and corporate event solutions since its establishment in 1989.
Questions
Do you cater for dietary requirements?
Yes, we accommodate all dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-specific requirements while maintaining exceptional taste and presentation standards.
Can we arrange a menu tasting?
Complimentary menu tastings are available at our Altrincham offices or your chosen venue to help finalise your preferred menu selections before booking confirmation.
Do you work with client-chosen venues?
We operate at any licensed venue of your choice and maintain professional relationships with Cheshire's premier wedding locations for seamless service delivery.
What service areas do you cover?
Our primary service area includes Cheshire and Greater Manchester, with capability to cater events at client-selected locations within these regions.
Can you manage entire wedding coordination?
Yes, we offer full event management from initial planning through to day-of coordination, working with trusted suppliers to ensure seamless execution of all elements.
Do you cater private functions?
We provide catering services for various private events including birthdays, anniversaries, and corporate functions with tailored menu options and service packages.