Full-Service Haitian Catering That Wows from First Bite to Last Sip
Your guests deserve more than just dinner—they deserve a culinary experience.
At Taste Buds Required, we don’t just serve food—we craft events full of bold flavor, vibrant tradition, and flawless service. Our Full-Service Catering Package is the ultimate choice for hosts who want everything handled, from cocktail hour to dessert.
Whether you're planning a wedding, milestone celebration, or high-end corporate event, this all-inclusive option delivers unforgettable hospitality with an authentic Haitian twist.

✨ Cocktail Hour with Haitian Hors D’oeuvres
Set the tone with irresistible bites like:
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Accra (malanga fritters)
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Haitian patties
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Fried plantain cups
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Caribbean-style charcuterie board
All served by professional staff with passed and stationary options.

👨🍳 Experienced Event Staff
Our full-service team includes:
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Servers, bartenders, event captain
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Kitchen staff and setup/cleanup crew

🍽️ Custom Curated
Dinner Menu
Choose from a variety of authentic entrées and sides, such as:
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Griot, Creole chicken, or baked salmon
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Djon djon rice, macaroni au gratin, fried plantains, and more

🪑 Premium Rentals & Setup
We provide:
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Elegant table settings (linens, china, flatware, glassware)
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Buffet dinner setup (or upgrade to plated service)
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Cocktail tables, dessert stations, and coffee & tea service

🎂 Desserts That Seal
the Deal
Wrap things up with
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Haitian cake,
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coconut pudding,
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or bread pudding.
Mix and match for the ultimate sweet tooth experience!

🥂 Bar Service Done Right
Enjoy a full bar stocked with beer, wine, and signature cocktails inspired by Caribbean flavors.
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Includes bartenders, mixers, and glassware.
You provide the alcohol, we handle the rest!

Why Choose Taste Buds Required?
🌶️ Authentic Haitian Cuisine – Bold, flavorful, and deeply rooted in tradition
🎉 Stress-Free Experience – We handle everything so you can enjoy your event
💬 Rave Reviews – Our clients return again and again for our food and our service
👑 Customization Available – Vegetarian, gluten-free, and custom menu options welcomed
💵 Investment
Full-service catering with Taste Buds Required is designed for hosts who want it all: flavor, flair, and flawless execution.
Our Signature Full-Service Package Includes:
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Passed hors d’oeuvres + cocktail hour stations
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Custom curated dinner (buffet or plated)
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Desserts + optional late-night bites
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Full staff (servers, bartenders, event captain)
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Elegant rentals (linens, china, flatware, glassware)
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Setup, cleanup, and day-of kitchen management
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Bar service with mixers and bartenders
$150 per guest (40 guest minimum)
Pricing may vary based on guest count, menu selection, and service needs.

Ready to Serve Up Something Unforgettable?
📞 Call us at 914-652-7780
📧 Email: info@tastebudsrequired.com
📍 Serving New York, the Hudson Valley, and surrounding areas
👉 Request a Quote Now or Book a Tasting to start planning your event with Taste Buds Required.