Plates by Sarah Manning

12/07/2026

It’s always very special feeding the ladies who have supported me on my business journey!

Thank you North Notts Business Connections for having me again xx

❄️ 𝐈𝐭 𝐖𝐚𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐖𝐚𝐲 𝐓𝐨 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤
Whilst everyone sizzled in the searing heat this week, our ladies enjoyed a fabulous time at Retford Craft.
The difference the air conditioning made was incredible and allowed everyone to just sit back, chill, and enjoy the meeting. Thank you to Amanda, Keela and the Team.
Fantastic grazing buffet lunch by Plates by Sarah Manning, but you would expect nothing less. It was just what we all needed.
We're looking forward to seeing you again next month.

12/07/2026

simple | elegant | incredible

Absolutely no filter needed on this dish the quality of the produce just shines through!

Beef cap from
Potatoes from
Tomato home grown

Pure perfection ❤️

06/07/2026

📣NEWS JUST IN… we’re pretty great when it comes to food and customer service!

06/07/2026

Not every event needs a sit-down meal... and that’s the beauty of a grazing table.

Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, hosting a baby shower, planning a corporate event or simply bringing family and friends together, a grazing table creates a relaxed, social way to eat.

No waiting for courses. No formal seating plan. Just beautifully presented food that invites people to gather, chat and help themselves whenever they’re ready.
It’s more than just catering it’s a: centrepiece, a conversation starter, and a way to bring people together.

Every grazing table I create is tailored to your event, with fresh, quality ingredients and thoughtful styling to suit your guests and your occasion.

If you’re looking for a stress free way to feed a crowd while creating a real “wow” moment, a grazing table could be exactly what you’re looking for.

📩 Get in touch to chat about your next celebration.

02/07/2026

✨ Small bites. Big impact. ✨

The best canapés should do more than fill the gap before dinner, they should spark conversation, impress your guests and set the tone for the celebration ahead.

These homemade chicken liver parfait canapés, served on toasted brioche with a rich onion chutney, are the perfect balance of indulgence and elegance. A little bite packed with flavour and designed to leave your guests wanting more.

Whether you’re hosting a drinks party, corporate event, wedding, celebration or private gathering, our canapés are available beautifully presented for delivery or professionally served by us, allowing you to relax and enjoy your guests from the moment they arrive.

Because exceptional hosting starts with exceptional food.

📩 Planning an event? Get in touch to discuss a canapé menu tailored to your occasion.

01/07/2026

Who says the grown-ups should have all the fun? 🎉

We love creating beautiful dining experiences for adults, but we also know that little guests deserve something special too!

From birthday parties and family celebrations to christenings and school events, our children’s grazing tables are packed with all the favourites: fresh sandwiches, tasty savoury bites, sweet treats and fruit. All presented in a fun, colourful way that’s guaranteed to be a hit.

Because catering for children doesn’t have to mean ordinary.

So, whether you’re planning an elegant dinner party or a birthday celebration full of little faces, we’ve got the food covered.

📩 Get in touch to chat about your next event, we’d love to help make it one to remember.

30/06/2026

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30/06/2026

When people think about hiring a private chef, they often think it’s all about exceptional food.

Of course, the food matters but that’s only one part of the experience.
What you’re really investing in is the freedom to be present. No shopping, no hours in the kitchen, no missing conversations while everyone else enjoys the evening.

Every menu I create is built around you and your guests, so the meal reflects your occasion, your tastes, and the atmosphere you want to create.

Because the best dinner parties aren’t remembered just for what was served. They’re remembered for the laughter, the stories shared around the table, and the feeling of being truly looked after.

That’s what I aim to create every time I step into a client’s home.

If you’re planning a celebration, family gathering, or intimate dinner party, let’s create an evening your guests will be talking about long after the last course has been served.