Business Details
13 Years
experience
Award-Winning Catering Services in Yorkshire
Baba Ganoush Dining is a multi-award-winning catering company founded in 2013 by husband-and-wife team Matthew and Ashley Hyde. With over 20 years of combined experience in hospitality, including roles in Michelin-starred establishments, we specialise in creating bespoke culinary experiences for weddings, corporate events, and private occasions across Yorkshire. Our philosophy centres on using fresh, seasonal, and locally-sourced ingredients delivered daily to craft menus that reflect each client's unique vision. From intimate gatherings to large-scale events, we combine theatrical presentation with Yorkshire hospitality to deliver unforgettable dining experiences.Our team prides itself on meticulous attention to detail, from initial consultations to event execution, ensuring both food and service exceed expectations. Recognised for our innovative approach to menu design and event delivery, we maintain strong relationships with local Yorkshire suppliers to guarantee quality and sustainability. Our commitment to excellence has earned us consistent positive feedback from clients who praise our ability to transform events into memorable celebrations through exceptional cuisine and service.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Catering
Private Dining
Christmas Catering
Event Catering
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of combined experience in hospitality and event catering
- Our menus feature fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced daily from Yorkshire suppliers
- We create fully customised dining experiences for weddings and corporate events
- Our team provides attentive Yorkshire hospitality from initial planning to event day
- We offer innovative menu concepts beyond traditional catering offerings
What people say
Delicious food
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Attention to detail
Memorable experience
Services
Wedding Catering
We create bespoke wedding menus tailored to each couple's vision, using fresh local ingredients. Our Yorkshire-based team delivers exceptional service for events ranging from intimate gatherings to large celebrations across the North of England. With over 20 years of experience in hospitality, we combine traditional techniques with innovative presentation to make wedding feasts truly memorable experiences for both couples and guests.
Corporate Catering
Our corporate catering division provides tailored dining solutions for business events, from conferences to product launches. We offer creative menus designed to impress clients and colleagues while maintaining professional service standards. The team specialises in creating memorable experiences through innovative food presentation and exceptional attention to detail, ensuring each corporate event aligns with the client's brand identity and objectives.
Private Dining
We deliver custom private dining experiences for special occasions, including family celebrations and themed events. Our menus adapt to specific requirements while maintaining our commitment to quality ingredients and creative presentation. The team works closely with clients to design unique culinary experiences that exceed expectations, whether for intimate gatherings or larger private functions across Yorkshire and surrounding regions.
Christmas Catering
Our seasonal Christmas catering service offers specially curated menus for holiday parties and corporate events. We combine traditional festive favourites with innovative twists using local produce. The team provides complete event management from menu design to service execution, ensuring memorable holiday celebrations with particular expertise in accommodating dietary requirements and creating atmospheric dining experiences that capture the spirit of the season.
Event Catering
We provide comprehensive catering solutions for diverse special events, including product launches, networking functions, and themed celebrations. Our approach combines creative menu design with professional service execution, adapting to each event's unique requirements. The team's experience spans both formal and informal settings, with particular strength in creating interactive dining experiences that engage guests while maintaining the highest standards of food quality and presentation.
People
Matthew Hyde
Founder & Head Chef
With over 20 years in hospitality, Matthew leads our culinary team. His Michelin-starred experience shapes our innovative approach to event catering, combining technical excellence with creative presentation to deliver unforgettable dining experiences rooted in Yorkshire's larder.
Ashley Hyde
Co-Founder & Event Director
Ashley brings extensive event management expertise to our operations. Her background in hospitality ensures seamless coordination of complex catering requirements, focusing on client relationships and maintaining our high service standards across all events, from intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate functions.
Questions
Do you cater weddings outside Yorkshire?
Yes, while based in York, we cater weddings throughout the North of England including Leeds, Scarborough, and the Yorkshire Dales.
Can you accommodate dietary requirements?
Yes, we specialise in accommodating dietary needs including vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly options with dedicated preparation areas.
Do you provide tasting sessions?
Yes, we offer complimentary tastings for two guests prior to booking, allowing couples to experience our food quality and presentation firsthand.
What types of corporate events do you cater?
We cater diverse corporate events including conferences, product launches, networking functions, and team-building days with customised menus and service solutions.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance for weddings, though we can accommodate shorter timelines for smaller events when available.
Do you provide serving staff?
Yes, we provide fully trained serving staff for all events, with team size adjusted according to guest numbers and service requirements.
