FAQ for Apricus Kitchen
What does Apricus Kitchen do?
Apricus Kitchen is a network of experienced retreat chefs. We are all united by our passion for healthy, creative, and vibrant cuisine and our love of hospitality. Our mission is to create an additional highlight for every event with our menus.
For which events can Apricus Kitchen be booked as retreat or event catering?
Our work focuses on retreat catering (e.g., yoga retreats), seminars, courses, off-site events, workations, and multi-day events. We also cater for single-day events such as weddings, family celebrations, and corporate events like Christmas parties, summer festivals, and workshops. We cater for both multi-day events and individual occasions.
What distinguishes Apricus Kitchen from classic catering?
Apricus Kitchen specializes in multi-day retreat and event catering. We work more like "private chefs" and cook fresh on-site.
That means:
Menu planning to suit the day's schedule and the type of event
Light, nutrient-rich cuisine for long days, even with an active schedule.
Adapting to dietary needs and intolerances so that every guest is happy
Lovingly designed buffets as a highlight
all-day personal care by our kitchen team
What kind of cuisine does Apricus Kitchen offer for event catering?
Modern vegetarian, Mediterranean inspired, wholesome, reduced sugar.
Our focus is on high-quality ingredients, mainly from organic farming.
Does Apricus Kitchen also cook vegan or gluten-free meals?
Yes. We specialize in vegan and vegetarian cuisine and can easily accommodate special dietary needs, such as gluten-free, reduced-sugar or sugar-free, high-protein, or specific allergies or intolerances. Please let us know your requirements when you make your inquiry.
Does the cook also handle shopping and kitchen organization?
Yes. Unless otherwise agreed, our service includes purchasing the food, transportation, food preparation, kitchen organization, hygiene and cleanliness, and buffet decoration.
How large are the groups for which our cooks prepare meals?
We cater for small groups as well as large events. Our group sizes typically range from 10 to 60 people. For events, we also cater for groups of up to 130 people.
In which countries does Apricus Kitchen accept orders?
Apricus Kitchen offers retreat catering in Germany and Europe. Our chefs also cater international events upon request.
Does Apricus Kitchen also offer cooking classes / team events?
Upon request, the Apricus chefs can incorporate interactive cooking classes for groups. Show cooking is also possible, but we love being hands-on with our guests in the kitchen.
How can I book Apricus Kitchen for my event?
The booking and inquiry process is simple:
You send us an inquiry with information about your event and your wishes via our contact form or by email.
We will send you a customized offer tailored to your event.
After confirmation, we will reserve the date, finalize the contracts and begin planning your order.
We look forward to your inquiry!