Founded by Executive Chef Zara White in 2018, Pomelo is a premier wedding catering and events company in London, dedicated to creating seamless and professional wedding experiences.
With a passion for art, sustainable practices, and seasonal produce, it is our goal to craft personalised menus that reflect each couple’s unique vision and bespoke desires. At Pomelo, we believe a perfect wedding is characterised by exceptional food, incredible guests and unforgettable memories. Our meticulous attention to detail, commitment to quality, and strong industry relationships ensure that your special day is extraordinary and uniquely yours, with our food at the heart. We are more than just wedding caterers, we are your team, helping make your big day as special as it can be.
At Pomelo, we define luxury through our commitment to using only the finest ingredients. Each dish is crafted with the utmost care and attention to detail, ensuring every bite is memorable, with our passionate culinary team sourcing seasonal and sustainable produce, guaranteeing freshness and exceptional taste for every menu. Additionally, the sophistication of our food extends beyond flavour, with each dish meticulously prepared to offer a visually stunning presentation that complements the elegance of your wedding and your theme.
Our dedication to artistry is what sets Pomelo apart. We elevate wedding catering to a new level, where creativity and passion shine through every aspect of our service. From the moment your guests taste our introductory canapés to the final course of a multi-course meal, they will experience the unique flair and innovation that define our culinary creations and your special day.
We understand that your wedding day is incredibly significant, and as such, every single element should reflect the happy couple. At Pomelo, we pride ourselves on working closely with our couples to create bespoke menus that perfectly reflect your tastes and unique wedding theme. As a bespoke wedding caterer, we thrive on the creative challenge of designing a menu that showcases your unique preferences. By providing us with direction into your culinary desires, our skilled team will craft a personalised dining experience that truly represents you.
When crafting our menus, we prioritise using the finest seasonal ingredients, ensuring that our dishes highlight the best of the current season’s produce. This commitment to quality and sustainability guarantees that our offerings are not only delicious but also fresh and environmentally responsible, which is something we consider incredibly important at Pomelo. Additionally, when crafting your menu, our team will take great care to learn any dietary requirements for you and your guests. We offer special alterations to accommodate various needs, such as vegan, gluten-free, or other dietary preferences or health requirements, ensuring that every guest can enjoy the culinary delights at your wedding. Our meticulous approach ensures that all guests feel included and catered to, making your special day as inclusive as it is memorable.
At Pomelo, we offer a comprehensive service approach that ensures an exceptional dining experience for your wedding. From the initial stages of menu planning and tasting sessions, we work closely with you to create a bespoke, unforgettable menu that will categorise your love story forever. Once the menu has been finalised and the big day has arrived, our on-site coordination ensures that every detail is flawlessly managed, allowing you to focus on enjoying your special day without any worries or concerns.
Our professional and attentive staff are dedicated to providing flawless service. From the pleasant and efficient waitstaff to the expert culinary team, everyone at Zara’s Kitchen is committed to making your wedding day perfect. Our staff’s professionalism and dedication ensure that each guest receives the highest level of service, enhancing the overall dining experience and elevating our dishes.
We view ourselves as an integral part of your wedding team, supporting you from the first tasting to the final moment your guests put their forks down. Our role is to bring everything together seamlessly, acting as the edible glue that unites two families in celebration. This dedication to excellence and coordination ensures that your event flows smoothly, as is to be expected for such a memorable and joyous occasion.
At Pomelo, we find great pleasure in bringing every element of your wedding together, taking pride in being part of your special day, and contributing to a celebration that is both beautiful and delicious. Our commitment to exceptional service and attention to detail ensures that your wedding catering not only meets but exceeds your expectations.
Established in 2018, Pomelo boasts a rich background in catering luxury events and weddings, with a team of culinary experts who bring unique insights and a wealth of experience.
Executive Chef Zara White underwent extensive chef training at Silwood in Cape Town, South Africa, where she lived for three years before returning to London to establish Zara’s Kitchen in 2018. Her vision combines her farming background and passion for sustainable, seasonal produce with her love for art and experiential dining. Head Chef Jochen Heathcote, a City-and-Guilds accredited chef, has worked in numerous five-star establishments, bringing unparalleled expertise to Pomelo.
His leadership ensures that our culinary offerings are innovative and of the highest quality. Sous Chef, Daisy Richards has accomplished many incredible things at just 20 years old. After training at Leiths, studying foody styling and making ice cream on a dairy farm, Daisy has developed a fantastic set of skills that she uses every single day in our kitchens. Together, our team is dedicated to delivering extraordinary catering for weddings across the UK.
Additionally, our expertise extends to our strong relationships with UK based suppliers. By collaborating with local producers, we ensure that our ingredients are fresh, sustainable, and of the finest quality, all while keeping our carbon footprint low. This constant engagement with local suppliers and industry minds allows us to stay at the forefront of culinary innovation, continually testing new foods and ideas to create unforgettable menus for our clients.
At Pomelo, we find great pleasure in bringing every element of your wedding together, taking pride in being part of your special day, and contributing to a celebration that is both beautiful and delicious. Our commitment to exceptional service and attention to detail ensures that your wedding catering not only meets but exceeds your expectations.