Resources/Web partners
Catering & Services
A La Carte Foodservice, 281-293-0077. Services include restaurant concept development, design services, operations assessment, recruitment and training, accounting and reporting, marketing and promotion.
Admiral Linen, 713-529-2608. Texas-wide linen and uniform service in business for more than 50 years.
Aztec Tents & Events, Houston 713-699-0088 or 713-552-9933; San Antonio 210-822-2130 or 210-599-1038. Event rental specialists.
Chefs’ Produce, 713-643-9420. Wholesale distributor of produce to better area restaurants in Houston and Dallas.
Cordua Catering, 713-961-0911. The catering side of the Cordua restaurant group.
Crawford Renovation, CRAWFORD RENOVATION, 1919 Pagewood, 713-463-8600. As Houston’s premier remodeler, Crawford Renovation takes pride in crafting changes to your home that are as beautiful to look at as they are comfortable to live in.
Elegant Edibles, 3004 Phil Fall (Westheimer at Kirby), 713-522-2884. Manufacturer of gourmet food items, including fancy mammoth Stuart pecans flavored with premium liqueurs, spicy “Pecans with Pizzazz,” hand-made toffee, and Texas pecan brittle.
Food Equipment Specialists, 10460 S. Sam Houston Parkway West, 713-988-8700. Providing restaurant equipment and smallwares needs. Note new location!
Jim Manning Catered Affairs, 3223 Houston Ave., 713-880-1054. Event planning and catering. In Galveston, dial 409-621-1100.
Kim Coffman & Associates Photography, By appointment, 281-216-4030. Party photos and food photography are specialties.
Patterson & Murphy, Call 713-520-7111. Public relations agency specializing in restaurants and food-related businesses.
Prime Sales & Trading, 4747 Techniplex Drive, Stafford, 281-240-2400. Purveyors of premium seafood from around the world.
Ruth Meric Catering, 3030 Audley, 713-522-1448. Ruth Meric has been keeping her diverse clientele festive and free of party stress for more than 20 years. Events range from a romantic dinner for two to an extravaganza for 3,000. Selected as Caterer of the Year at the 2001 My Table Culinary Awards.
Stockholm Krystal Vodka, Available at Spec’s in Houston. Manufactured in Sweden, Stockholm Krystal Vodka has a velvety smooth feel on your palate. You, too, will say, “How Swede it is.”
Susan Mayfield Catering, 713-266-8227. Full-service caterer. Winner of a 2002 Houston Culinary Award for Caterer of the Year. Call or email caterj@aol.com.
The Plotsky Group, Larry Plotsky, 713-527-9700. Commercial real estate agency specializing in restaurant properties.
Third Coast Produce, 3145 Produce Row, 713-924-4020. Wholesale produce and dairy supplier.

