Debbie J. Elder, Culinary Curator, LLC
Debbie J. Elder, Culinary Curator, LLC

Debbie J. Elder, Culinary Curator, LLC

$50/person
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Responds in about 4 hours

Introduction: Passionate culinary curator for: Catering Services for Cocktail & Dinner Parties, Breakfasts, Brunch and Lunches Appetizer Parties Holiday Parties Wine Dinners & Parings Party-Platters & Desserts Specialty Diets Wine Sommelier Food Stylist Cooking Instructor Cookbook Author Event Decor & Tablescapes Incoming President (2024): Les Dames d 'Escoffier International Phoenix Chapter Arizona Food Manager's Certificate Arizona Catering Permit #FD-23-01069 Insured
Overview

Hired 60 times

Serves Fountain Hills, AZ

Background checked

1 employee

7 years in business

Payment methods

This pro accepts payments via Cash, Credit card, and Stripe.

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2022

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2021

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2020

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Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.

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Gail K.
Nov 26, 2023
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Excellent experience from the initial contact through menu planning and the delicious food Debbie prepared. Great attention to detail and interesting combination of flavours in all her dishes. the food was exceptional. Very organized and professional. 5 star

Details: 6 - 10 guests • Dinner • Premium (high end ingredients) • Dessert • American - casual • American - formal • Gluten free or celiac • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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Jennifer S.
Jun 26, 2023
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Debbie hosted an amazing buffet experience for my sins graduation. The quality and creativeness is unsurpassed. She made our family even one to remember. Highly recommend.

Details: Graduation party • Dinner • Dessert • Non-alcoholic drinks • Coffee or tea • American - casual • American - formal • Barbecue • American - Southern • Mexican or Latin American • Asian • French • Buffet • No, drop off only • Home • Yes, full kitchen • 30 - 39 guests • Serving and warming equipment • Premium (high end ingredients)

Debbie J. Elder, Culinary Curator, LLC's reply
Thank you for your kind review Jennifer. I so enjoyed creating a special menu for your son's celebration.
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John V.
Jan 31, 2022
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We had a small dinner party that Debbie catered for us. Everybody loved the food and really enjoyed the wine pairings as well. Thanks for a wonderful evening.

Details: Brunch / dinner party • 6 - 10 guests • Dinner • Standard (basic ingredients) • American - casual • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

Debbie J. Elder, Culinary Curator, LLC's reply
Thank you John for posting this review about your food and wine pairing dinner. I so appreciate your taking the time to leave a comment about my services. It was a pleasure cooking for you and helping you celebration your birthday. Thank you for having me!
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Tanys D.
Jan 17, 2022
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Debbie was phenomenal. Very easy to communicate with and plan our event. Upon arrival she was so very sweet and professional. The food was literally the best we have ever had. Beyond flavorful. We will definitely be using her in the near future for additional events. Highly recommend.

Details: Special occasion (birthday, anniversary, etc.) • 11 - 20 guests • Dinner • Cocktail hour / hors d'oeuvres • Dessert • Standard (basic ingredients) • Dessert • Cold beverages (alcoholic) • Cold beverages (non-alcoholic) • American - formal • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

Debbie J. Elder, Culinary Curator, LLC's reply
Amazing photos Tanys! Thank you for the lovely review. I truly appreciate your taking the time to post your comments. So nice to meet you all and hope to see you again in the future!
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Roger F.
Feb 12, 2021
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Loved having Debbie. She was very professional but still had a personal touch. The food was wonderful! The communication about our event was great, she made it very easy and she was so responsive! Great experience!

Details: Special occasion (birthday, anniversary, etc.) • 6 - 10 guests • Dinner • Premium (high end ingredients) • American - formal • Nut allergies • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc. • At the pro’s location

Debbie J. Elder, Culinary Curator, LLC's reply
Thank you Roger, your positive comments are greatly appreciated. I'm pleased that your family enjoyed the dinner celebration. Best wishes!
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