At Horseradish Catering, we believe that exceptional food and first-class service are at the heart of every great experience. Our passion for food drives us to create memorable moments, whether it’s an intimate gathering or a large-scale event. But our commitment goes beyond the plate, we strive to give back to our communities, nurture talent, and create meaningful career opportunities within the hospitality industry. Through innovation, sustainability, and an unwavering focus on quality, we are on a journey to become the number one choice for your event in the Northwest and beyond.
Rupert Worden, Catering Director
Since 2009, Horseradish has delivered exceptional catering for Chester Racecourse and iconic events like the RHS Flower Shows. Now, we offer full event management, combining creative catering with seamless planning for weddings, conferences, and celebrations.
As part of Chester Race Company, we provide extensive resources, from expert event coordination and logistics to ticketing and on-site security. From tailored menus to flawless service, every detail is handled with care, leaving you stress-free to enjoy your event. From tailored menus to flawless service, every detail is handled with care, leaving you stress-free to enjoy your event.
Trust Horseradish for unforgettable experiences at iconic venues across the UK.
At Horseradish, we specialize in quality catering, innovative event delivery, and expert venue management tailored to your needs. Serving clients across North West England and beyond, we deliver unforgettable culinary experiences for every occasion.
Whether you’re hosting at one of our stunning North West venues or need a bespoke outdoor catering solution, we focus on delivering outstanding food and service. From intimate canapé receptions and grand public events to weddings, private parties, and corporate functions, our expertise ensures your event is seamless and memorable.
Trusted by royalty, major corporations, and celebrities, our team creates events that leave lasting impressions. For bespoke catering in North West England, choose Horseradish for exceptional quality, service, and creativity.
Contact us today to make your event truly unforgettable!
At Horseradish, we believe that exceptional catering starts with the freshest, highest-quality ingredients. That’s why we work closely with clients to craft customized menus tailored to their unique needs, ensuring every dish delights.
We’ve built strong partnerships with top local suppliers, sourcing 93% of our ingredients within 75 miles of our venues. This commitment to locally sourced produce not only guarantees fresh, flavourful dishes but also supports local farmers and reduces our carbon footprint.
By prioritizing sustainability, we enhance the quality of our catering while fostering a sense of community and promoting regional agriculture. Whether you’re planning a wedding, private event, or corporate function, our dedication to sustainable, high-quality catering ensures an unforgettable dining experience.
Choose Horseradish for catering that’s fresh, flavourful, and environmentally conscious.
2009
Horseradish is founded
Horseradish Catering is founded, providing catering services to over 300,000 racegoers during the Chester Racecourse and Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse seasons.
2010
Outdoor Events
Horseradish wins its first outdoor event contract at the Cholmondeley Pageant of Power. The company also secures a major contract to deliver 30,000 covers for Christmas parties at Knowsley Hall and Tatton Park.
2011
Royal Audience
Horseradish partners with Celebrity Chef James Martin for the Audi Polo event, serving Prince William and guests. The team manages the inaugural Chester Rocks festival and Chester Racecourse wins a prestigious National Racecourse Catering Award for excellence.
2012
Homecoming
Horseradish is appointed caterer for the Llangollen International Music Eisteddfod and provides catering for Her Majesty the Queen at the Welsh homecoming parade at Chester Racecourse, serving 2,500 soldiers and their families.
2013
Chester Partnerships
Horseradish is appointed as the full facility manager of Chester Town Hall. The team also manages Chester’s first Winter Wonderland, attracting 100,000 visitors. This year, Horseradish launches its in-house patisserie division.
2014
Say Cheese!
Horseradish provides public catering and hospitality services at the world’s largest international cheese show.
2015
Let's go racing
Horseradish becomes the preferred caterer at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral and caters for an event with over 700 guests. The company is also awarded the catering contract for the Wales GB Rally.
2016
Time for Tea
Horseradish secures the catering contract for the RHS Flower Show at Tatton Park.
2017
RHS Chatsworth
Horseradish wins the catering contract for the RHS Chatsworth Flower Show, including the prestigious Wedgewood Tea Room. The company also launches its in-house staffing agency, Thyme People, providing staff for events across the UK, including Royal Ascot, Cheltenham Festival, The Open, Henley Regatta, and Chester Zoo.
2018
A Royal Greeting...
Horseradish manages a royal lunch for Her Majesty the Queen and Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Sussex at Chester Town Hall for the opening of Story house. The team also handles full event management for over 20,000 spectators at a Tom Jones concert.
At Horseradish Catering, sustainability isn’t just an initiative—it’s at the heart of everything we do. As a proud division of Chester Race Company, we are committed to supporting the Roodee 500 vision our commitment to climate positivity by 2039, driving real change through innovative, responsible catering solutions.
From sourcing seasonal, local ingredients to reducing food waste and embracing low-carbon menus, we are continuously exploring new ways to redefine sustainable hospitality. Our teams are actively developing forward-thinking strategies that not only minimize our environmental footprint but also create a positive impact—from farm to fork.
Through smarter sourcing, greener operations, and bold innovation, Horseradish Catering is dedicated to shaping a more sustainable future for events, dining, and hospitality.
Sustainable. Responsible. Forward-thinking. This is our commitment to Roodee 500 and beyond.
