Business At A Glance
Startup Costs: $2,000 – $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Online Operation? No
Business Overview
Who needs cupid when they can hire yourromantic catering service and surprise that someone special in theirlives with a unique and unforgettable romantic dinner for two. Romanticcatering is just that. You plan and play host to a memorable diningexperience for clients. The evening could start with a romantic ride ina horse-drawn carriage through a park, complete with wine, roses andmood-setting music. The ride could end on a secluded beach under thestars where the client would dine on lobster and caviar picnic-style.
Of course, your service would provide the gourmet meal, make all thearrangements, supply the transportation and even serve the meal on thefinest china while dressed in exquisite formalwear. Best of all, you donot need to be a chef, have the horse-drawn carriage or even have theability to serve them. All of these can be contracted to qualifiedpeople who possess these abilities and equipment. What is required,however, is the ability to plan the best possible romantic dinneradventures available. This type of specialty business will also enableyou to be creative in how you go about promoting the service. Perhaps adeal can be struck with the local newspaper or entertainment magazine.You provide a romantic dinner full of surprises for a reporter, editoror publisher and their guest in exchange for a write-up about yourromantic catering service to be featured in their publication. This isthe type of business that can enjoy a great amount of repeat businessand word-of-mouth referrals.