The Gathering

Reimagining Food ‘Waste’

Reimagining Food ‘Waste’

Food waste is a prevalent issue throughout the world, but in the events industry it's even bigger. At Social Pantry we're at leading the way for caterers reducing food waste, aiming to inspire industry change and to stop food waste in its entirety.
Stress Awareness Month: What Workplaces Can Do

Stress Awareness Month: What Workplaces Can Do

The low-down on stress April is International Stress Awareness Month and starts conversations of the causes and solutions to the modern day stress epidemic. Stress is a normal and natural physical response to situations that demand more of us, it can even help us to perform better. However, prolonged stress can take a serious toll

Staging at Zero-Waste Restaurant Silo, by Junior Sous Chef Lulu

Staging at Zero-Waste Restaurant Silo, by Junior Sous Chef Lulu

Our Junior Sous Chef, Lulu, has been with the team for over two years now and recently completed a stage at ­­­­the world’s first zero-waste restaurant, Silo. Here, she tells us about everything she learned...
Eco-friendly Easter Entertaining & Dining

Eco-friendly Easter Entertaining & Dining

Easter is traditionally celebrated as the most important date in the Christian calendar and is also widely embraced as a secular event. The first bank holiday of the year, for many people the four-day weekend from Good Friday to Easter Monday is a chance to enjoy spring in full bloom, spend wholesome time with friends

Cooking Up a Storm at HMP/YOI Feltham

Cooking Up a Storm at HMP/YOI Feltham

We hosted an employment event with canapés for inmates training in hospitality at Feltham prison to show an example of a Social Panty event
Lifting the Veil with Studio Sorores

Lifting the Veil with Studio Sorores

In this edition of Lifting the Veil, we speak with Jessie Westwood of Studio Sorores, one of the UK’s most sought after wedding planners, who specialises in bijoux, design-led weddings that exude opulence from every corner.
Recipe: Pumpkin Buttermilk Pancakes

Recipe: Pumpkin Buttermilk Pancakes

Served with Caramelised Clementines and Pistachios The original zero-waste recipe, pancakes were made to be stacked high on Pancake Day and enjoyed! This recipe brings a twist to your classic batter by introducing pumpkin puree. Why not buy a pumpkin for roasting a few days before (we have a great Roast Delica Pumpkin recipe!) and

Joining Team SP as an Apprentice: 5 Minutes with Raiel, Junior CDP

Joining Team SP as an Apprentice: 5 Minutes with Raiel, Junior CDP

This week marks National Apprenticeship Week, so we wanted to take the chance to spotlight a very special member of Team Social Pantry; Raiel.
Your Wedding Checklist

Your Wedding Checklist

The question has been popped, the ring is on… you’re engaged you’re looking forward to spending forever with your future spouse. Now comes the fun bit; planning your big day! We understand that the lengthy to-do list and the nitty gritty details can feel overwhelming but the below checklist can act as a an easy