Event caterer in Charente

Caterer in Lessac

Wedding, corporate and event catering in Charente. Fresh, seasonal local cuisine, Charente produce, bespoke service for 10 to 250 guests — free tasting, we handle everything so you can enjoy your guests.

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Your event deserves more than a makeshift buffet

A wedding, a corporate event, a birthday — it's a one-of-a-kind moment. The food shouldn't be a source of stress.

Without a professional caterer

Stress on the day

Cooking for 80 people, managing timings, allergies, hot and cold dishes simultaneously. You spend your event in the kitchen instead of enjoying it.

Uneven quality

Poorly estimated quantities, lukewarm dishes, approximate presentation. Your guests will remember — and not fondly.

Underestimated logistics

Not enough tableware, insufficient refrigeration, no plan B for the weather. One hiccup and everything goes wrong.

With Traiteur Charente

You enjoy your guests

We handle the cooking, the service, the timing. You're with your loved ones from the first cocktail to the last dessert.

Fresh and polished cuisine

Local produce prepared on the day, impeccable setup, dishes served at the right temperature. Your guests will love it.

Everything is planned

Tableware, linen, staff, weather plan B, allergy management. We anticipate every detail so nothing spoils your day.

Our services

Elegant wedding buffet setup in Charente

Wedding Catering

Complete menu for your wedding: welcome cocktail, starters, main courses, cheese and desserts. On-site or kitchen-prepared depending on the venue. Local Charente produce, regional meats, AOP cheeses and local wines. Children's menu and vegetarian options included.

from 65 €/person
Professional corporate cocktail catering in Charente

Corporate Catering

Meal trays, cocktail lunches and gala dinners for your corporate events: seminars, openings, works councils, end-of-year parties. Service for 10 to 250 guests, with waiting staff if required.

from 25 €/person
Cold buffet with homemade charcuterie and terrines

Hot & Cold Buffet

Buffets made from fresh, seasonal produce: artisanal charcuterie, homemade terrines, composed salads, roasted meats, gratins, locally sourced vegetables. Beautifully presented on glass, slate and wooden boards. Suitable for indoor and outdoor receptions.

from 30 €/person
Standing cocktail dinner with verrines and circulated canapes

Standing Cocktail Dinner

The ideal format for standing receptions: sweet and savoury canapes served in circulation, verrines, mini skewers, individual tatins, savoury macarons. 8 to 12 pieces per person for a cocktail that replaces dinner. Elegant, convivial and seating-free.

from 35 €/person
Elegantly set table for a birthday celebration

Birthday & Family Celebration

Bespoke menus for your birthdays, communions, christenings and family gatherings. From a country barbecue to a gourmet dinner, we adapt to your budget and wishes. Personalised birthday cake included on request.

from 30 €/person
Chef preparing a custom menu in the kitchen

Custom Menu

Have a specific idea or a particular theme? We create your bespoke menu: world cuisine, Charente terroir, gourmet dining, brunch, barbecue, spit roast. We accommodate allergies and special diets (gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher).

on quote

Planning an event?

Free tasting, personalised quote within 48 hours.

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Chef preparing fresh dishes for an event in Charente

A caterer who cooks, not who reheats

  • 100% homemade

    No industrial dishes, no frozen products. Everything is cooked in our kitchen in Lessac with fresh produce bought the same morning.

  • Local Charente produce

    Regional meats, AOP cheeses (chabichou, mothais), vegetables from local market gardeners, terroir wines. We work with producers we know personally.

  • Free tasting

    We don't ask you to sign blindly. Come taste the dishes, adjust the flavours, confirm the menu. The tasting is complimentary and without obligation.

  • Turnkey service

    Cooking, delivery, setup, table service, clearing, cleaning. You manage nothing, you enjoy your event.

  • Total flexibility

    From 10 to 250 guests, from a country barbecue to a gourmet dinner. We adapt to your venue, your budget and your wishes without ever compromising on quality.

From your idea to your event

Bespoke support so you enjoy your guests, not the logistics.

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Your call

Tell us about your event, your ideas, your budget. We call you back within 48 hours.

Step 2 illustration: tasting and consultation
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Tasting

Free meeting and tasting of proposed dishes. We fine-tune the menu together.

Step 3 illustration: service on the day
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The big day

Delivery, setup, service. We handle everything, you enjoy your guests.

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Clean-up

Clearing, cleaning, equipment collection. You don't have to do a thing.

Ready to delight your guests?

We take care of everything, you enjoy the moment.

What our clients say

Real projects, satisfied clients.

Google Reviews — ★★★★★ 4.9/5
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"Our wedding in Lessac, 90 guests. The cocktail was superb, the meal perfect, the service impeccable. Caroline and her team managed everything, all we had to do was enjoy. Our guests are still talking about it."
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Émilie et Thomas Petit
Brillac
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"Standing cocktail for our annual seminar, 60 people. The verrines were stunning, everything was fresh and tasty. On-time delivery, immaculate setup, nothing to fault."
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Frédéric Arnaud
Confolens
★★★★★
"My mother's birthday, 40 guests. Charente terroir menu: farci poitevin, local duck, chabichou. Everyone loved it, and the personalised cake made my mother cry with joy."
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Sandrine Morel
Ruffec

We serve Lessac and all of Charente Limousine

Caterer across Lessac — Charente Limousine.

Make your event an unforgettable memory

Free tasting, bespoke quote, fresh local cuisine.

Everything about your caterer in Lessac

The average budget for a wedding caterer in Charente is between 65 and 120 euros per person, all-inclusive (cocktail, meal, dessert, non-alcoholic drinks). For 80 guests, expect between 5,200 and 9,600 euros. The price varies depending on the number of cocktail canapes, the choice of meats and the dessert option. We cater to all budgets and always offer a free tasting before confirmation.

We handle events from 10 to 250 guests. Above 100 people, we mobilise a reinforced team with head chef, assistants and waiting staff. Our kitchen is equipped to prepare the necessary volumes. For very large events, we partner with other trusted local caterers.

Yes, we offer alternatives for all dietary requirements: vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free, halal, kosher. These are not cut-price replacement menus — each option is prepared with the same care and flavour quality as the main menu. Let us know about any restrictions when ordering and we'll adapt the menu accordingly.

We provide tableware, glasses, cutlery and table linen (tablecloths, napkins) in our full-service packages. For tables, chairs, marquees and decoration, we work with hire partners in Charente and can manage the coordination for you. Everything is included in the quote, no nasty surprises on the day.

Yes, the tasting is free and without obligation for weddings and events of more than 50 people. We welcome you to our kitchen in Lessac to taste the dishes you have selected. It's the opportunity to adjust flavours, quantities and presentation. We consider the tasting part of our service.

We cater everywhere: village halls, chateaux, wine estates, private gardens, farms, converted barns. We adapt to the constraints of each venue — on-site cooking or delivery from our kitchen, depending on available facilities. We know most reception venues in Charente and neighbouring departments.

For a wedding, we recommend booking 6 to 12 months in advance, especially for dates from May to September. For corporate events and family celebrations, 3 to 4 weeks is generally sufficient. In urgent cases (bereavement, unexpected event), we do our best to respond within 48 hours.

Table service is included in our wedding and sit-down dinner packages. For cocktails and buffets, waiting staff is optional. We adapt the number of servers to the guest count: 1 server per 20 people for table service, 1 per 40 for buffet. Everything is detailed in the quote, with no hidden extras.

Yes, Lessac (16500) is part of our service area. Only 5 km from Brillac, we serve Lessac and all surrounding towns. Contact us for a free quote.

We cover all of Lessac: Aire de repos de Terre Neuve, Allée Belle Vue, Allée Frédéric Mistral, Allée Traversière, Allée de Barbazant and every other street. Wherever you are, our team comes to you.

Yes, we serve all of Lessac, including areas near Le Petit Mas D'Île, Mairie de Confolens, Monument aux Morts, Monument aux morts. Contact us for a free quote.

Absolutely. We also serve nearby hamlets: Ancouriat, Ancourriat, Bois Delage, Bois du Parc, Brandes de la Font. Even in rural areas, we come to you.

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Address Lessac, 16500
Charente, France
Hours Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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