ETHOS

THE ETHOS FOR ONCE UPON A TIME IS SIMPLE: INGREDIENT-LED COOKING WITH MENUS DESIGNED BY ONE OF THE UK’S LEADING CHEFS, TOM SELLERS.

Working with a group of trusted suppliers to create events that operate effectively with unrivalled quality and delivery.

OFFERING

Once Upon a time offers clients the chance to create their own narrative, to tell their through food.

Event Production

Event Production

Logistics

Logistics

Field Kitchens

Field Kitchens

Front of House Staff

Front of House Staff

Tableware & Glassware

Tableware & Glassware

Bespoke Menu Creation

Bespoke Menu Creation

Beverage & Bars

Beverage & Bars

TEAM

TOM SELLERS

TOM SELLERS IS ONE OF THE UK’S LEADING CHEFS AND IS THE DRIVING FORCE BEHIND THE ENGINE.

He began cooking at 16 and learned his craft in some of the world’s best kitchens. He opened Restaurant Story in 2013 at the age of 26 and gained a Michelin star within five months. In 2021 Restaurant Story was awarded its second Michelin star.

Tom is passionate about using stunning, seasonal ingredients and treating them properly. He has travelled globally, creating luxury dining experiences for both corporate and private clients.

Tom Phillips

EXECUTIVE CHEF
Tom has worked with Tom since 2017 & brings a wealth of expertise from time spent in renowned kitchens including The Ritz, Per Se & L'enclume. Tom has crafted menus for luxury brands all over the world, including Audemars Piguet and Rolls-Royce.

SAORLA MAGEE

HEAD OF EVENTS & BRAND PARTNERSHIPS
Saorla is a dynamic event producer with over 10 years experience running big budget events for luxury brands including: Aperol, Tiffany & Co, Bombay Sapphire & Facebook.

CHEFS

BARTENDERS

Front of House

Once Upon A Time provides a complete solution to event catering, with a service that illustrates the passion that the team have for hospitality and the industry as a whole.

NARRATIVE

NATURAL ORGANIC BOTANIC EVOCATIVE DYNAMIC FRESH

INNOVATIVE CRAFTSMANSHIP DETAIL REFINEMENT ELEGANCE

TIMELESS PERSONAL INDULGENT ALLURING RELAXING

ORIGINAL MEMORABLE LUXURIOUS CHARACTERFUL COMFORTABLE

PRODUCTION

Once Upon A Time is creative and forward thinking in our approach and practical reasoning, which allows us to deliver a well thought out vision and narrative for each and every project. The team have created beautiful, bespoke events across the globe and are on hand to assist with any requirements you might have.

We work with a selection of reliable London based suppliers catering to all budgets and styles and we'd love to help recommend tableware best suited to your aesthetic and menu.

No request is too big or too small.

CLIENTS

Vodafone

The Diamond Lab

William Grant & Sons

Rolls-Royce

Lotus

Gusbourne

Audemars Piguet

Facebook

British Gypsum

Maddox Gallery

Patron

Tottenham Hotspur

Bang & Olufsen

Birkenstock

Formula 1

Dinner parties, brand launches, cocktail receptions, charity dinners - if your event needs beautiful food, we can help.

Please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Alternatively give us a call
020 7183 6798