Beeton For Time

Beeton For Time is a distinguished, family-run catering business based in Felindre, near the picturesque town of Hay-on-Wye in the Brecon Beacons National Park. Established for many years, the company is led by Dorcas Cresswell, a professional Cordon Bleu chef who takes great pride in crafting exquisite dishes that showcase both her culinary expertise and her love for traditional cooking. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to using only the finest local ingredients, Beeton For Time has built a reputation for delivering exceptional catering services for a diverse range of events and special occasions.

Our Services

At Beeton For Time, we offer a wide variety of services tailored to meet your individual needs and preferences. Our offerings include:

• Dinner parties
• Themed parties (e.g. Italian, Caribbean, Greek)
• Hot & Cold Buffets
• Business lunches/parties
• Drinks parties
• Finger Buffet parties
• Birthday & Children's parties
• Weddings
• Holiday cottage catering
• Christenings
• Christmas selections
• Society hampers - for occasions such as Wimbledon, Ascot, Glyndebourne, Henley and the Royal Welsh Show
• Food for the freezer

As part of our service, we can provide china plates, cups & saucers, cutlery and table-clothes for your special occasion. Moreover, our experienced staff can be hired to ensure your event runs smoothly.

Catering Menu

We take great care in designing our menus, ensuring a wide variety of dishes to cater to all tastes and dietary requirements. Our offerings include:

• Canapes: Delicate, bite-sized appetizers prepared on various bases such as blinis, oatcakes, bruschetta, pikelets, goat's cheese shortbread, polenta, and toasted bread rounds. Choose from an array of savory toppings, such as goats cheese with toasted pine nuts, smoked salmon with sour cream, avocado and baby capers, or roast beef with bearnaise.
• Dinner: We cater for a wide variety of events and can tailor your menus to your requirements, from sumptuous starters and mouth-watering main courses to delectable salads and indulgent puddings. If you're unsure what to choose, we have a selection of suggested menus for you to peruse.
• Buffets: Ideal for a wide variety of events, our buffet options offer a diverse range of dishes to suit all tastes. Whether you're planning a business lunch, dinner party, or wedding, we can create the perfect buffet menu for your event.
• Finger Food: For more casual gatherings, our finger food menu offers a selection of delicious bite-sized treats that are perfect for mingling and socializing.
• Picnics & Hampers: Perfect for outdoor events and special occasions, our picnics and hampers are filled with a variety of scrumptious treats, prepared with the same care and attention as all of our dishes.

All of our menus can be customized to accommodate your specific dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Ingredients & Local Sourcing

At Beeton For Time, we are committed to using only the finest local ingredients, sourced from Welsh suppliers whenever possible. This ensures not only the freshest, most flavorful dishes but also supports our local economy and reduces our carbon footprint. Moreover, Dorcas often makes use of the many fruits, vegetables, and salads grown in her own garden, further enhancing the homegrown, artisanal quality of our offerings.