Catering Service

• Multi-Course Sit Down Dinners
  Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, family reunions, rehearsal dinners, fundraising events, job promotion celebrations, shareholder meetings, etc.



• Buffet Dinners
  A less formal way of entertaining. A selection of hors d'oeuvres placed or passed around the house during a cocktail hour, followed by a buffet dinner.



• Cocktail Parties
  A variety of our gorgeous hors d'oeuvres keeps the party going. Guests do not need to stop socializing while they savor delicious little bites all night long



• Brunches/Luncheons
  Break away from the usual quiche and salad type of brunch. Our Grand Marnier French Toast Casserole, Caramelized Onion and Walnut Frittata, Smoked Salmon Mousse with Toasted Flatbread, Homemade Scones and Coffee Cake make for perfect accompaniments to your famous Bloody Mary. Special occasions such as Christenings, Bridal/Baby Showers, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Bridesmaid Luncheons, Corporate Retreats, and Associate Meetings deserve the Everyday Gourmet Brunch/Luncheon.



• Wine Dinners
  Maybe you have been saving those precious bottles of wine for the right moment. When the time is here, you will make sure the food you serve complements the wine you have chosen. Let Chef Ellie help you customize a menu around that special wine.

Cooking Class

• Hands-On Kitchen Sessions (3 to 4 hours) An intimate cooking lesson where you and your guests learn the tricks of the trade from Chef Ellie. Play with your food and then share your cooking experience with others while we sit down for dinner. The number of people depends on the size of the host's kitchen. Everyday Gourmet can also arrange for the use of a state of the art kitchen.



• Cooking Demonstrations (2 to 3 hours) Kick back and relax. Enjoy your beverage of choice and nibble away on some hors d' oeuvres while Chef Ellie shows you how to prepare a delicious meal. A great and fun way of entertaining for Showers, Birthdays, Team Building Activities, Client Appreciation Days, Girls Nights Out, etc.


* Everyday Gourmet provides the recipes and kitchen notes to take home.

Public Cooking Class

The Compleat Gourmet (Carytown)

Sur La Table (Stony Point Mall)

Mise En Place

Richmond Canal Cruise

Everyday Gourmet and Richmond Riverfront Corporation have teamed up to offer fine dining on the James River Canal. We offer sit down dinners and cocktail parties on river boats. Anniversaries, Birthdays, Client Meetings, Team Building Events, and other occasions are made even more special by this unique experience.

*Please contact Richmond Canal Cruises at (804) 649-2800 or (804) 648-6549 to reserve your boat.