Business Details
21 Years
experience
Lebanese & Moroccan Catering Services in Surrey
Established over two decades ago, Samara Cuisine has become a trusted name in authentic Lebanese and Moroccan catering. Based in Lower Sunbury, Surrey, we specialise in creating unforgettable culinary experiences for weddings, private events, and corporate functions across London and the Home Counties. Our menus draw from generations of traditional recipes, offering vibrant mezze, slow-cooked tagines, and delicate pastries that showcase the rich heritage of Middle Eastern cuisine. With expertise in full-event coordinationincluding Arabian tents, live entertainment, and professional servicewe ensure every detail aligns with your vision.Our commitment to quality ingredients, cultural authenticity, and personalised service has earned us glowing testimonials from clients who value both our culinary excellence and the warmth of our hospitality. As a small business led by founder Mona Usher, we blend decades of hands-on experience with a passion for sharing the stories behind each dish through cooking classes and our blog, Never Mind The Hummus.
Services
Lebanese Catering
Moroccan Catering
Cooking Classes
Event Planning
Vegetarian Dishes
Wedding Catering
Hen Parties
Belly Dancing
Arabic Wine & Arak
Shisha Hire
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of expertise in authentic Lebanese and Moroccan cuisine.
- Our team provides full-event coordination, including tents, entertainment, and crockery.
- We cater to dietary preferences with imaginative vegetarian and nut-free options.
- Our menus are adaptable to your budget and tailored to guest preferences.
- We hold regular cooking classes to share our heritage through hands-on learning.
What people say
Outstanding food
Friendly staff
Excellent service
Best food ever
Highly recommend
Services
Lebanese Catering
Authentic Lebanese dishes crafted from traditional recipes, including mezze, tagines, and pastries. Ideal for weddings and private events, our menus highlight the region's rich culinary heritage. Clients praise the vibrant flavours and presentation.
Moroccan Catering
Moroccan specialities such as vegetarian tagine, chicken tagine, and sweet cordials. Served with Moorish tents and decor for immersive dining experiences. Perfect for themed events and cultural celebrations across London and Surrey.
Cooking Classes
Hands-on classes teaching Lebanese and Moroccan recipes, from attayef to shish taouk. Designed for food enthusiasts seeking to master traditional techniques. Includes access to our blog with 100+ recipe stories.
Event Planning
Comprehensive event management including tents, belly dancers, and waitstaff. Tailored to client budgets and themes, ensuring seamless execution for weddings and corporate functions in venues like the Tower of London.
Vegetarian Dishes
Creative vegetarian menus showcasing Arabic cuisine's use of vegetables, grains, and fruits. Popular for health-conscious guests and cultural events. Includes dishes like mudardara and spinach salads.
People
Mona Usher
Founder
Founder of Samara Cuisine with over 20 years of experience in Lebanese and Moroccan cuisine. Born to a Lebanese family, Mona learned traditional recipes from childhood and now shares her heritage through catering and cooking classes.
Questions
What types of events do you cater for?
We cater weddings, hen parties, corporate events, and private dinners across London and the Home Counties, offering tailored menus and full-event coordination.
Can you accommodate dietary requirements?
Yes, we provide vegetarian, vegan, and nut-free options. Please discuss specific needs during booking to ensure menu adjustments.
Do you offer cooking classes?
Yes, we host Lebanese and Moroccan cooking classes to teach traditional recipes. Visit our blog, Never Mind The Hummus, for details.
What areas do you serve?
We deliver to London and the Home Counties, including Surrey, Kent, Hampshire, and Sussex. Local delivery in Hampton and Weybridge is free.
How far in advance should I book?
Minimum notice is 48 hours, but we recommend booking weddings and large events at least three months ahead to secure availability.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payments can be made via bank transfer or online through our website. A non-refundable deposit is required to confirm bookings.
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