what to expect from a caterer vs. a food cart | Portland, OR Food carts are a booming industry, especially here in Portland. While we think food carts are pretty cool, Mundo Catering is not in the food cart business. You won’t find us on Hawthorne or North...
Top 8 Traits of the Best Food Caterers | Portland, OR If you’re looking for a food caterer in Portland for 2021, Mundo Catering is your go-to choice! We have the ideal combination of personality and professionalism to ensure your wedding or event goes off without a...
Valentine’s Day Food 2021 It is hard to believe that Valentine’s Day 2021 is just around the corner! In an effort to help make 2021 better than 2020, we’re sharing feasts and treats you are sure to love this Valentine’s Day. Whether you are celebrating with your...
What’s Next for Portland Catering in 2021? As 2020 (finally) comes to a close, it is safe to say that we all want 2021 to fare better. As challenging as this year has been, we are hopeful that the new year will bring new solutions and a new sense of normalcy. It is...
Our Favorite Wedding Food Trends | Nov 2020 As this year comes to a close, we’re looking at the top wedding food trends of 2020. Some of these trends made a comeback, while others are new and here to stay for several seasons to come. If you hosted your...
How to Host Safe Events During the Holiday Season | Portland, OR Multnomah County in Oregon is still under Phase 1 restrictions due to COVID-19. Restaurants, bars, and other establishments have had to adapt with outdoor seating and other precautionary measures...
Top 2020 Food Trends In 2020, school, work, and every other facet of our lives flipped upside down -- or, at least, moved online. Our meals and food preparation changed, too. Restaurants have also adapted by incorporating outdoor dining and delivery into their...
A New Normal for Caterers & Restaurants By now, “the new normal” is the slogan of the year. 2020 has been rife with challenges for every industry during the Coronavirus pandemic. Small businesses have to adapt to new conditions, social-distancing guidelines,...
Film & COVID-19: What's Next? The arts and entertainment industry has taken a significant hit this year, thanks to COVID-19. Actors and directors quarantined overnight as movie sets were officially locked down back in March. Film festivals, theater releases, and...
Never underestimate the love a man has for his pig. Especially if the pig facilitates survival. Pig is an upcoming film that features Nicolas Cage as the lead role of Rob, a hunter living in isolation deep within the Oregonian wilderness. His only companion? A forging...
In 1997, the state of Oregon officially enacted the Death with Dignity Act. According to the Oregon Health Authority, this mandate “allows terminally-ill Oregonians to end their lives through voluntary self-administration of lethal medications, expressly prescribed by...
15 days of Filming. 10 Music Videos. While this may sound like a tall order for any catering company, our team at Mundo Catering didn’t hesitate to jump on board -- especially given the fact that the order came from The Lumineers. We were honored that the...
Back in the summer of 2018, Mundo Catering had the privilege of catering for the cast and crew of the Disney+ hit movie Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on January 25th, 2020. Soon after the...
Food carts are a booming industry, especially here in Portland. While we think food carts are pretty cool, Mundo Catering is not in the food cart business. You won’t find us on Hawthorne or North Portland - but you will find us in our mobile food truck, feeding cast...
Catering requires an in-depth understanding of how to cook for common allergies, food preferences, and calorie requirements. At Mundo Catering, we take food allergies and other dietary considerations very seriously. Our passion and our business is creating delightful...
We had so much fun catering for the Cate Blanchett movie “Where’d You Go, Bernadette?” The Mundo Catering team is used to catering under all kinds of conditions - from up a snow-covered mountain to out in the middle of the desert. In the case of this movie, we worked...
Mundo Catering has been providing film catering for many years now. During this time, we have tackled many challenges and situations that have made us re-think and restructure the way we service our film customers. Because of the many, many logistical hurdles we’ve...
With the “farm-to-table” and “farm-to-party” movement growing in popularity this year, we want to talk about all of the amazing seasonal foods that can be found here in the Pacific Northwest. Oregon and Washington are home to a wide variety of farming communities,...
The holidays are the most popular time to get engaged, and many couples who are engaged during that joyous time of year also wish to get married during those winter months. If you are planning a winter wedding for 2019 or 2020, we have some fun ideas for you to...
We were pleased to cater the wedding of a previous client recently! She hired Mundo Catering to provide food for her graduation party after law school, and it was delightful to join her and her husband during their joyful wedding. One of the bride’s parents is an...
A new year brings new trends in every industry, including catering. Get a sneak peek into this year’s trendiest foods in the following article! 2019 Catering Trend List Foodies from across the country expect culinary artistry in any meal. However, there are new foods...
We spoke with someone recently who had tried to convince a business owner to provide food at their corporate event. The business owner decided against it, had the event at around noon, and no one attended. We can’t say whether catering would have made a difference to...
Whether you are planning an event, wedding, party, convention, or film shoot, catering is going to be part of your budget. As you juggle everything that needs to be purchased, it’s important to consider ways to keep costs down, without sacrificing quality. That’s why...
Usually, Mundo Catering is behind the scenes, feeding the cast and crew of commercials, shorts, TV shows, and movies. This time, we are under the limelight! The nonprofit company Washington Filmworks asked for our help in creating a short video to show how much an...
Happy New Year, everyone! It’s hard to believe it’s 2024 already. One of the things we love to do is share tips and tricks for how to make different events a success without costing an arm and a leg. Let’s dive right and talk about budgeting for a catering event in...
Wow, December sure went by fast! With 2024 right around the corner, we thought, what better time is there than the present to talk about the newest catering trends? In this blog, we’ll dive into a few of the many trends we anticipate seeing in 2024. As always, if you...
the best fall wedding trends in 2023 ‘Tis the season… Fall wedding season: one of our favorite times of the year! Fall weddings are like pumpkin spice lattes: warmly inviting, nostalgically charming, and undeniably popular. They blend tradition with creativity...