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  • From intimate office lunches to large-scale galas, town halls and brand activations for 1,000+ guests, we’re your single partner for flawless execution. Our seasoned team handles every element—custom menus and beverage programs; delivery, set-up and rentals; on-site staffing; entertainment (DJ, AV) and even security—so you can focus on your agenda. With access to premier event venues and a track record of successful brand activations and large-scale events, we build trust through meticulous planning, clear communication and a commitment to excellence at every touchpoint.

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  • As a full-service catering and events agency, we pair culinary excellence with meticulous event design and on-site coordination. From crafting a seasonal, locally driven menu and signature cocktail program to managing rentals, décor, staffing and timeline execution, our team—sourced from Vancouver’s top restaurants—handles every detail. We collaborate closely with you on vision and logistics so that, from the first welcome drink to the final dance, your celebration unfolds seamlessly and leaves a lasting impression.

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  • As Vancouver’s premier in-home dining experience, we deliver fine-dining standards straight to your door—plated tasting menus, sommelier-paired wines, bespoke cocktails, artful canapés, live chef stations, Omakase sushi journeys and more.

    With eight years of service and over 1,000 residential events—backed by a five-star rating on Google—our in-house team handles every detail, from menu curation and ingredient sourcing to service and teardown. Avela is your one-stop shop, transforming your home into an exclusive private-dining destination that wows your guests and creates unforgettable moments.

OUR CLIENTS:

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At Avela, we create unforgettable culinary and hospitality experiences that spark connection, build trust, and set a new standard for what catering can be, through every touchpoint, from first inquiry to the final bite.

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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!”