One of the benefits of being a Catering By Robert client is our Client Only Open Houses where all current clients and their families can see upcoming event table designs and taste a variety of freshly prepared cuisine.
Contact Susan Stalnaker at
(813) 960-7092, to discuss YOUR ideas!
CLIENT INSPIRED DESIGNS
BEST OF 2008
How would you like the opportunity
to work one-on-one with an event designer through your planning process? It's a free service we provide once you become a client.
Not all clients are creative but know what they want. Some clients are VERY CREATIVE and hands on, but need a trusted individual to help them achieve their goals. We're here to help no matter what your budget or experience leve.
Prior to your event, your customized designs will be featured at one of our QUARTERLY CLIENT OPEN HOUSES!
Here's some of the results of Client Inspired Designs from 2008.
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Best of Catering
By Robert
2008
A Groom's BEST Friend - Included their dog in their ceremony - Shannon and Jeff - Aug. 8, 2008
BEST BOOTH at the Perfect Wedding Guide Summer "Signature Bridal Affair" Designed by Christy Stalnaker, Ashley Allred, and Susan Stalnaker
We started the challenge with our Summer 2007 booth.
BEST BASIC TABLE DESIGN by a Client -
Shannon Martin - Aug. 8, 2008 - Assisted by Designer Carly Ortiz
Best Use of An In-House Centerpiece:
Jen Albo - 9-20-08- Designer Ashley Allred
Best Open House Concept
Table - Designer: Christy Stalnaker
Best New Napkin Fold: Designer: Carly Ortiz for Lauren Ralis - 6-14-08
Best Buffet Presentation
Designer: Susan Stalnaker for Sofia Jimendez - March 2008
Best Unique Concept by a Client: Beth Shaffer - April 26, 2008 - Designer
Ashley Allred
Best Table Embellishments Crafted by A Client:
Shannon Sanders - March 8, 2008 - Designers Kent Billiter and Susan Stalnaker
Best Overall Event Designed by a Client (who's an interior designer) - Staci Dickett - Oct. 10, 2008 - Designers Susan Stalnaker, Kent Billiter, and Carly Ortiz.
Best Entry - August Open House - Designed by Ashley Allred.
Voted The Clients' Choice for Best Table Design at August Open House - Jessica Marrero with Design Assistance from Carly Ortiz
Most Unique Theme on Halloween - Janel and Roc - Oct. 31, 2008 - Designers Susan Stalnaker and Vanessa Alvarez
Most Innovation Food Presentation - Sous Chef Allen Lightner and Designer Ashley Allred - Janel and Roc - Oct. 31, 2008
Best Seating - Tampa Prep Prom - May 2008 - Designer, Christy Stalnaker
Best Use of In-House Fabrics and Decor - Nina Tolentino - March 28 - 2008 - Designer - Susan Stalnaker
Best Cake Display - Done by the Aunt of the Bride - Lynn Thibault - Oct. 18, 2008
Best Use of Fresh Flowers - Kim Kimpton - Oct. 11, 2008 - Designers, Susan Stalnaker,
Ashley Allred, and Kent Billiter
Best Lighting - Shanon and Nick - March 8, 2008 - Designed By Susan Stalnaker
Best Ceiling Treatment -
The Decorating Elves - Lora Shearer - Feb. 29, 2008
Best Client Designed Centerpiece - Sheila Zink - July 19, 2008 - Designer Susan Stalnaker
Best Candid Shot - Limelight Photography - Staci and Bill - Oct. 11, 2008
Most Copied Table Design - Place card Table in the Round - Lora Shearer - Feb. 29, 2008 - Designed by Kent Billiter
Best New Drink Concept - RED BULL FOUNTAIN - Alexis and Jason - April 12, 2008 - Designer Christy Stalnaker
Wedding with the Most Bling:
Sofia Jimendez - March 2008
Most Publicized Event for 2008 - Wedding of Alexis and Jason - April 12, 2008 - Featured in Fall/Winter Tampa Bay Weddings Magazine. - Designed by Susan Stalnaker, Christy Stalnaker and Kent Billiter
Best New Design Look for 2009 - Alicia Farinella - May 2009 - Designed by Christy Stalnaker
Best Guest Favors - Katie Kolch -
Nov. 8, 2008 - Designer Ashley Allred
Best Lounge Look - Kent Billiter and Ashley Allred - May Open House
Best Fresh Floral Centerpiece - Carmen Gonzalez - January Open House
Best Candy Table Display - Danielle Herndon - July 12, 2008 - Designer Susan Stalnaker
Best Kids' Table - Lauren Railis - June 15, 2008 -
