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Safe Food Guidelines for Mai Oui! Employees

March 11, 2020 Happy Wednesday Amazing Waitstaff, We hear so much about the Coronavirus (COVID-19). We are continuing to use the safefood handlers’ guidelines for all our events. A couple of things we will make sure we keep in the for-front of our thinking is: If you are the first to arrive to an event […]

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Wedding Day Survival Kit

The big day is fast approaching and you feel as though all the t’s have been crossed and all the i’s have been dotted, BUT, have you? No matter how well everything has been planned from your Wedding Planner, Caterer, Venue and all others connected in pulling off the most memorable event of your lifetime, […]

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“First-Look”

More couples are choosing the “First-Look” photography for their Wedding. The long time traditional practice of the couple not seeing each other until the walk down the aisle has become more of a good-luck superstition and certainly many couples are still sticking to it, while others are opting for a “First- Look” for reasons that […]

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Father/Daughter Dance

Without a doubt, one of the most emotional moments is when the father/daughter dance occurs. This moment creates a true lifelong treasured memory. Fathers will reflect on the day he looked in to his newborn baby girl’s eyes and how quickly time has flown to this very day seeing his daughter getting married. Daughters have […]

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Choosing Your Event Style

Whether you are planning for a Wedding Event, Corporate Event, or Social Event, choosing your event style can be challenging ; however, gaining knowledge of your various options can simplify your choice. Choosing the food service style of your event is much easier if you understand the correct terminology. Let’s take a look at your […]

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Step-up Your Holiday Party with Festive Decor!

The holidays are here!! This time of year is always jam packed with parties and dinners and hopefully you plan on throwing at least one shindig yourself! We here at Mai Oui! Catering and Events really try to bring something unique and special to each event that we cater, whether it is a large corporate […]

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Planning for Sanity’s Sake!

  Weddings can be a beautiful and joyous affair, and when it comes to your big day, you undoubtedly want it to be an event to remember – in the best way possible! To guests, your wedding day is seen as a fun, relaxing and enjoyable experience designed for partying and celebration with a few […]

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Send-off the Bride and Groom in Style!

Everyone knows that this week is One Spark week. If you just so happen to have found our blog and you don’t live in Jacksonville, One Spark is a huge crowd funding festival that happens annually and basically shuts down the downtown area for the better part of a week. It is a pretty cool […]

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New Trend Alert! Wedding Receptions Featuring “Food Truck” Inspired Menus.

  It seems as though the Food Truck industry is really beginning to boom in the Jacksonville area. From downtown festivals like One Spark to the Food Truck Food Court on Beach Blvd, the trend continues to grow. We are now starting to see this trend showing up at Wedding Receptions as well. Brides are […]

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Wedding Toast 101: Do’s and Dont’s

A wedding is more than just two people coming together to share their lives, it is a chance for their family and friends to celebrate their union and reminisce on old times. There is no better example of this than the wedding toasts. Toasts at weddings are one of those rare moments in life when you can say all of […]

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