Avela Catering corporate event canapés | Chef-crafted hors d’oeuvres for Vancouver office events and brand activations

  • We handle corporate events of any size, from office lunches to town halls and brand activations. Our team manages menus, beverages, delivery, set-up, rentals, staffing and logistics so you can stay focused on your agenda. With strong venue partnerships and a proven record with large events, we deliver clear communication, reliable planning and smooth execution

Vancouver wedding catering by Avela | Elegant table setting with custom menu, florals, and plated reception service

  • We offer full-service wedding catering with a focus on thoughtful food, polished design and smooth coordination. Our team manages the menu, cocktail program, rentals, décor, staffing and timeline so your celebration flows naturally from start to finish. We work closely with you to shape the vision and handle every detail on the day.

Avela private dining experience in Vancouver | Multi-course chef-led menu served in-home or at intimate events

  • We bring restaurant-level dining into your home, from plated tasting menus and sommelier pairings to bespoke cocktails, canapés, chef stations and Omakase experiences. With eight years of service and more than 1,000 residential events, our team manages menu curation, sourcing, service and teardown. Your home becomes a private event space where guests feel looked after and the experience feels effortless.

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At Avela, we believe catering should feel as considered as a great restaurant. We bring care, craft and clarity to every step, building trust through consistency and thoughtful details. Our goal is to make life easier for you, and more memorable for your guests.

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  • "Everything was amazing from start to finish - We loved our overall interaction with the team at Avela & will definitely have them provide our food services again in the future."

  • "Avela catered our businesses launch party and blew our guests out of the water. We 150% recommend Avela for your next event or private diner. Thank you again, ACE!"

  • "Chef Evan and Chef Brian were amazing! From beginning to end they were prompt, professional, and so easy to work with. Our guests were so impressed with the presentation and the food tasted amazing!! I cannot say enough about this company - I would highly recommend Evan and his team!"

  • "We had Avela cater our elopement in Halfmoon Bay, BC and it was perfect from start to finish! One member of our party was vegetarian and the team were all on board with having single plate substitutions that were equally tasty. Evan and his team were helpful throughout the whole process and I wouldn't hesitate to use them again for a party of any size. They make any special event that much more-so!"

  • “Wonderful evening and event all around! Fantastic food and service, Evan’s relaxed demeanour and professional presentation along with the great menu and perfect timing made it memorable event. Already booked our next one! Thank you!”

  • “We had an incredible experience with Avela, from initial contact to the end of our event! Alex and Alyssa were gems to work with in planning the event. They were patient in answering all of our questions and quick to respond. We were thoroughly impressed with the overall professionalism and friendliness from the moment the Chefs arrived. The food and wine pairings were phenomenal. We're thrilled with our Avela experience and can't say enough good things about the team!”