Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsEdley's Bar-B-QueEquipment For Catering Recipe

Equipment For Catering Recipe

Inspired by Edley's Bar-B-Que
Time30m
Serves50

No tables, tablecloths/linens, china or glassware provided.

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Ingredients

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Catering Equipment

Method

Equipment Setup

  1. 1

    Set Up Chafing Dishes

    Position the chafing dishes on the serving tables, ensuring they are evenly spaced and accessible for guests.

  2. 2

    Arrange Serving Utensils

    Place serving utensils next to each chafing dish for easy access. Ensure each dish has the appropriate utensil.

  3. 3

    Distribute Plastic Plates

    Stack the plastic plates at the beginning of the buffet line for guests to grab as they serve themselves.

  4. 4

    Set Out Plastic Cutlery Sets

    Place plastic cutlery sets next to the plates, ensuring they are neatly arranged and easily reachable.

  5. 5

    Organize Napkins

    Fold and stack the napkins near the plates or distribute them in a basket for guests to take.

  6. 6

    Place Coolers for Beverages

    Set the coolers in a designated area for beverages, ensuring they are filled with ice and drinks are easily accessible.

  7. 7

    Prepare Trash Disposal

    Set up trash bags in multiple locations to ensure guests have easy access for disposing of waste.

  8. 8

    Finalize Serving Tables

    Ensure the serving tables are stable and ready for food placement. Double-check that all equipment is clean and functional.

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