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Hepperly Auto Sales Christmas Dinner

Friendsville Tennessee

The Butler Farm Wedding and Events Center is Blount County’s newest full service event center! Located in Friendsville it is conveniently located just off Hwy 321. This event venue has it all and decorated in tasteful “Modern Rustic” using re-purposed antiques.  Every detail to this venue has been carefully calculated keeping the clients comfort in mind: ample parking, multiple wedding Ceremony sites on the property (indoor and outdoor), expansive changing rooms for the entire bridal party, staging kitchen for the caterers/bar, large restrooms for guest, indoor / outdoor reception areas or a combination of both, and a Big presence of Southern Hospitality from the owners Jason and Wendy Butler. It ranks up there with the “best of the best” of East Tennessee when it comes to event venues rating at 5 stars. Give them a call to schedule an appointment 865-300-9625 and check them out on facebook  (website will be up soon).

What a wonderful evening celebrating Christmas with the staff of Hepperly Auto Center .Owner Steven Hepperly is a man with true integrity and it’s obvious he loves his partner/wife Tina & the entire staff!

Butler Farm Wedding and Event Venue Friendsville TN

Multiple Ceremony sites
Wedding Ceremony Site

Wedding Ceremony Site

Wonderful Group of folks from Hepperly Auto Sales

Hepperly Auto Sales Owners and Staff

Butler Farm Grooms Space

Grooms Space

Grooms Space

Grooms Space

Grooms Space

Grooms Space

Butler Farm Bridal Space

Brides Space

Brides Space

Outdoor Reception area

Butler Farm Wedding and Events Outdoor Reception Space

Details and Decor

Butler Farm Decor Details

Butler Farm Decor Details

Butler Farm Decor Details

Indoor Reception Space

Butler Farm Indoor Reception Space

Dinner Buffet

First Fruits Dinner Buffet

First Fruits Catering Signature Beverage station

Guest enjoying the reception

Butler Wedding and Events Venue

234 Marble Hill Road

Friendsville Tennessee

865-300-9625

 

 

Sevierville Wedding- Amy and J Sharpe

Absolutely a magical kick off to the holiday season with a “Winter” themed wedding! The Barn at Chestnut Springs was decked out in full glitz.

Chef Tony Catering

Elegant Winter Wedding

A very classy playlist of music was enjoyed that was provided by Smokey Mountain Sounds & the Photographers from Nunn Photography were stealth getting artistic candid shots of the day!

Congratulations and many thanks for making Chef Tony Catering a part of your wedding reception!

 

 

Full service Catering and Wedding Specialist offering the Knoxville Catering Venues a unique “Farm to Table” Southern Gourmet style of cooking. Our presentation is traditional trendy and our staff is very professional.

Knoxville TN

The Mill and Mine

Wedding Venue

Congratulations Amber and Bradley

The Mill & Mine Downtown Knoxville TN

Wedding Venue

This amazing couple choose our Amethyst Dinner Package from www.ChefTonyCatering.com wedding packages, then adding from there. The menu started with Goat Cheese  Strawberry Bruschetta and a full Gourmet Cheeses Station outside on the bar patio.

 

The Mill & MIne Downtown Knoxville TN

Wedding Venue

As guest came in from Cocktails and Appetizers, we featured our Gourmet Tossed Salad – Fresh Romaine with Roasted Almonds, Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, Shredded Cheese, & homemade dressings of Peppercorn Ranch and Honey Dijon.  Mrs. Sproul rented dishes from Colleen at Unique Settings MisMatched China which really added to the charm of the Urban looking The Mill & Mine Downtown Knoxville.

The Mill & Mine Downtown Knoxville TN

Wedding Venue

The 200 Guest really enjoyed the beverage station of Strawberry Lemonade and Southern Sweet Tea !

The Mill & Mine Downtown Knoxville TN

Wedding Venue

The awesome buffet included:

Herb Crusted Pork Loin, Lemon Pesto Chicken Breast, Parsley Mixed Marble Potatoes, Green Beans Amandine, Fresh Baked Artisan Breads & Butter.

The MIll & MIne Downtown Knoxville TN

Wedding Venue

The Mill & Mine Downtown Knoxville TN

Wedding Venue

This beautiful Wedding Venue could easily seat 400 guest for a buffet dinner and many more for a Cocktail Reception! Wedding Coordinator extraordinaire Janna and assistant Maddie were the “Day Of” Coordinators.  And the awesome talents of MC and DJ Mr. Jim Ogle were unmatched in professionalism… Melissa Timm Floral Designs really showed off her best with stunning Florals for the bridal party and centerpieces. Also, there were many others who helped make this wedding day so special : Campbell Tent and Party Rentals provided our catering dishes and specialty linens, Cheryl baked the Wedding Cake, Anderson Brought Chairs and Draping, Video was done by Sheri Wright , and last but not lest…. Mrs. Tracie Ancelet was stealth with her Photography and got the bridal couple to their reception in less than 45 minutes…BRAVO! PROFESSIONAL!!!!- Ancelet Photography , I can’t wait to see her photo’s and Blog of this very special wedding and reception (BIG Thanks for letting Amber and Bradley enjoy their reception by getting them there so quickly)!!!

 

 

 

June Weddings at The Confederate Memorial House

Knoxville Wedding Catering, The Bleak House, Knoxville Wedding Venue, First Fruits Catering

Knoxville Wedding Catering, The Bleak House, Knoxville Wedding Venue, First Fruits Catering

 

Knoxville Wedding Catering, The Bleak House, Knoxville Wedding Venue, First Fruits Catering

Knoxville Wedding Catering, The Bleak House, Knoxville Wedding Venue, First Fruits Catering

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First Fruits Catering, Chocolate Chip Cookie favors, Knoxville Wedding Catering, Knoxville Catering, The Bleak House

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Knoxville Wedding Catering, Knoxville Catering, The Bleak House, Knoxville Wedding Venue

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Knoxville Wedding Catering, Knoxville Catering, The Bleak House, First Fruits Catering

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Campbell Rental, Knoxville Catering, Knoxville Wedding Venue, First Fruits Catering, The Bleak House

Campbell Tent and Party Rental, Tent Dining Room, The Bleak House, First Fruits Catering, Knoxville Catering

Campbell Tent and Party Rental, Tent Dining Room, The Bleak House, First Fruits Catering, Knoxville Catering

Heavy Hor D oeuvre Buffet, Knoxville Catering, First Fruits Catering, The Bleak House

Heavy Hor D oeuvre Buffet, Knoxville Catering, First Fruits Catering, The Bleak House

Gabby Dalton Photography, First Fruits Catering, Knoxville Wedding Photography, Knoxville Wedding Catering

Gabby Dalton Photography, First Fruits Catering, Knoxville Wedding Photography, Knoxville Wedding Catering

Shrimp Scampi, Rosemary Roast, Rice Pilaf, Steamed Vegetables, Knoxville Wedding Catering, First Fruits Catering

Shrimp Scampi, Rosemary Roast, Rice Pilaf, Steamed Vegetables, Knoxville Wedding Catering, First Fruits Catering

Knoxville Wedding Catering, The Bleak House, First Fruits Catering

Knoxville Wedding Catering, The Bleak House, First Fruits Catering

Big Thanks to our Awesome Couples who made First Fruits Catering a part of your beautiful June Weddings 2015 at The Bleak House , Confederate Memorial House.

Special Thanks to all the Wedding Vendors who helped make these weddings so special : Campbell Tent and Party Rental, Sassafras Flowers, Sound Revue, Special Notes Entertainment Agency, Gabby Dalton Photography, Temple Photography, Steve Wisden with Regal Carriages, Savvi Formalwear, Jessie Duval, & Anderson Rental.

Knoxville Wedding & Events Studio

Rehearsal Dinner

John Black Studio

John Black Studio

What a fabulous Knoxville Catered Event in the Heart of Downtown Knoxville on the corner of Union and Walnut. This 3500 Square foot venue is perfect for groups of 75 to 100 guest who chose a rustic Urban environment.

John Black Studio Knoxville Wedding Venue

John Black Studio
Knoxville Wedding Venue

Entree Station Rosemary Beef Roast with Croissant, Vegetarian Quiche Florentine, Chicken Marsala

Entree Station
Rosemary Beef Roast with Croissant, Vegetarian Quiche Florentine, Chicken Marsala

Mrs. Florian requested 5 Food/Beverage/Dessert Stations. First Fruits Catering is always delighted to serve elegant food stations (especially classy ones like Susan wanted)

Fresh Fruit Fondue , Vegetarian Southern Cornbread Salad Food Station

Fresh Fruit Fondue , Vegetarian Southern Cornbread Salad , Parmesan Spinach Roma Tomatoes Food Station

Salad/Fruit food Station

Salad/Fruit food Station

Southern Cheese Grits with Andouille Sausage & Chives

Southern Cheese Grits with Andouille Sausage & Chives

Rice Pilaf with Teriyaki Shrimp & Sharp Cheddar Cheese

Rice Pilaf with Teriyaki Shrimp & Sharp Cheddar Cheese

Gourmet Cheesecake Station: Turtle Pecan, Kahlua, Key Lime, NY with Strawberries, Triple Chocolate

Gourmet Cheesecake Station: Turtle Pecan, Kahlua, Key Lime, NY with Strawberries, Triple Chocolate

Key Lime Cheesecake, Cheesecake Dessert Station

Key Lime Cheesecake, Cheesecake Dessert Station

Beverage Station: Unsweetened Iced Tea, Sweetened Iced Tea, Dunkin Donuts Coffee with Sugar Cubes/Creamer

Beverage Station: Unsweetened Iced Tea, Sweetened Iced Tea, Dunkin Donuts Coffee with Sugar Cubes/Creamer

All the guest seemed very comfortable in this Elegant Urban Space.

Rehearsal Dinner Guest Enjoying themselves

Rehearsal Dinner Guest Enjoying themselves

We catered this event 3 days ago… and this morning I woke up to find this email in my inbox (copy and pasted)

Hi Tony,

I just wanted to follow up with a big thank you for the fabulous job you did Friday night.  I can’t tell you the number of people who told me how delicious the food was.  I will certainly tell as many people as possible what a great chef you are!
With appreciation,
Susan
Many Thanks to you Susan for hiring us to be a part of this awesome Rehearsal Dinner for your son. It was great meeting you at the Bridal & Beyond Bridal Show.

Hearthside at the Preserve

This Smoky Mountain Peacock Theme wedding was Poolside and Tented. (by Campbell Tent and Party Rentals). Elegance best describes the entire reception from start to finish, the fabulous ladies at 3m Creative Consultants decorated in style! Steve and Dawn selected a Dinner Wedding Package from our Chef Tony Catering . com reception package menus. The Diamond Dinner Package includes lots of extras including butler passed trays of Shrimp and Crabcakes, a preset Caprese salad, and an incredible dinner buffet of Steak Au Poivre (ours is made with freshly cooked Cherry Chutney, Cracked Pepper, and Brandy), Pork Diane (Dijon Cream Sauce), Steamed Asparagus, Parisienne potatoes (small garlic new potatoes), and Parmesan Corn Casserole… with all the extras like Artisan Bread, Gourmet Bucks Coffee, Iced Tea, and Dawn wanted to add Fresh Fruit Fondue for everyone to enjoy while being greeted.

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Each Table was elegantly decorated with Peacock theme colors and guest favors. The overlays really brought out the Teal Blue and the Coordinating Napkins were elegantly placed and hanging over lap length.

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The Caprese Salad (Fresh Roma Tomatoes, Mozzarella Cheese, & Pesto) was the perfect contrasting color for this place setting and was served ripe and room temperature.

 

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The Hearthside at the Preserve offers an Open Air Pavilion, Conference Room, and Poolside option for the reception , as well as a gorgeous Chapel for the Wedding Ceremony. The most amazing view is to be had from all locations!

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Dawn and Steve really enjoyed the buffet and the guest had nothing but compliments. The staff of First Fruits Catering really enjoyed the opportunity to be a part of this special reception.

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My beautiful wife Michelle serving at the Buffet …

Here the guest were enjoying the dinner and music!

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The Fruit Fondue was the perfect compliment to the buffet …

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Congratulations Steve and Dawn on a perfectly planned Reception!!!

Thank You for including First Fruits Catering as a part of your reception.

 

 

 

Haley and Brandon Wedding Reception

First Fruits Catering- Knoxville Wedding Catering Blog

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Haley and her father driving up to the ceremony site in this vintage carriage was “priceless”. There were so many details with this vintage wedding that make it the perfect “feature Wedding”, start with the Sunflowers with light Cornflower Blue (see Haley’s matching boots). Ms. Diane from Abloom Florist did an amazing job bringing to life the Wedding Sunflower and fresh Daisy arrangements, bouquets, etc…

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And there to capture all the moments with Professional Wedding Photography was Jayson Mullen Design &Photography, Jason and his wife Amanda  are an unbeatable duo when it comes to capturing the perfect shoot. And they are stealth onsite, always ending up in the right spot to highlight those special memories.

When it comes to Professional Wedding Music and Lighting, Sequoyah  Entertainment is “Tried and True” … Ben put an awesome blue cast on the entire reception hall that perfectly matched the wedding blue and as Master of Ceremonies Jason was perfectly verbalized.

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Haley and Brandon chose a light afternoon wedding menu perfect for a 2pm ceremony. Guest arrived to enjoy our signature Nacho Bar Station .

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Then Guest enjoyed a Wedding Buffet of Large Watermelon Baskets filled with fresh Pineapple, Cantaloupe, Honeydew, and Watermelon balls.

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Also on the menu were Parmesan Spinach Roma Tomatoes, Gourmet Domestic Cheeses with Roasted Pecan Cheeseball & Crackers, Crescent Chicken Salad Finger Sandwiches. 

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Beverage Station included Peach Iced Tea, Strawberry Lemonade, and Iced Water

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And on hand to ensure everything flowed perfectly was Wedding Coordinator Extraordinaire Tammy H. Gallagher . 

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The Museum of Appalachia is the perfect wedding venue for anything vintage , and with vintage weddings being popular…. a busy place every weekend with multiple booked days.

A Special Thanks to Mrs. Lisa Jones (mother of the bride) from “Knoxville TN’s first choice for wedding catering” First Fruits Catering … for being so wonderful to work with and for being just the amazing Mother she is.

CONGRATULATIONS HALEY & BRANDON 

 

Friendly Falls Wedding and Events Venue

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What a fantastic “Social Networking” event at Friendly Falls Venue hosted by Brainstorm Cafe’ Full Service Design and Marketing Group.

First Fruits Catering was asked to create new and unique menu items for Brainstorm Cafe’s Special Guests. We featured:

Burgundy Beef Tips over Rice Pilaf

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Moroccan Pork Kabobs

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Parmesan Baby New Potatoes

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Mushroom Chicken Gallentines

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Fudge Stuffed Strawberries

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Friendly Falls Wedding and Events Venue is the perfect location for any special event with an emphasis on the great outdoors. This Tranquil setting is relaxing and beautiful…

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Special Thanks to Friendly Falls Wedding and Events Venue & Brainstorm Cafe’ Web Design and Marketing Group for allowing First Fruits Catering to be a part of this special event!

 

  • Chef Tony Catering

    Gourmet Catering for Weddings, Receptions, Special Occasion Dining Phone: 865-984-7480 www.cheftonycatering.com This link will take you to our Package Menu's Website