Dinner Ladies

Dinner Ladies Deliciously different, tailor-made food for you. Stir it up.

Founded in 2015, Dinner Ladies has always been dedicated to producing impressive, vibrant and varied food with personality and fun. Co-owners Lily Cai and Emily Plunket met at university and spent time living together in China where they shared a passion for food and the culture’s commitment to it. Savouring tastes from a host of different regions and countries their goal is to pack British ingred

ients with contemporary flavours and spices inspired by their travels. Their food has been featured by one of The Guardian’s Food Critics, Time Out Magazine, About Time Magazine, Absolutely Magazine, The Nudge, London On the Inside, Londonist, Urban Junkies and the Handbook to name a few.

📸 from our recent private supper club at .studios Guests shared Middle Eastern inspired plates including slow roast lamb...
22/05/2026

📸 from our recent private supper club at .studios

Guests shared Middle Eastern inspired plates including slow roast lamb shoulder, fried aubergine and tomato rolls, baba ganoush and stuffed vine leaves followed by pistachio baklava with yoghurt mousse for dessert.

Introducing On the DL, our new series where team share everything we know, love and can’t stop talking about. As a team...
13/05/2026

Introducing On the DL, our new series where team share everything we know, love and can’t stop talking about.

As a team we share a love of all things food, culture and hospo and we’ve been wanting to do this for a while! With each edition, you can expect anything from foodie itineraries to industry insights and the trends we’re obsessing over. Consider this your insider POV curated by Dinner Ladies.

And as we approach wedding season, where better to start than the wedding trends we’re loving right now and the ones we think will define this summer’s gatherings for our first edition 💫

07/05/2026

Postcards from London Marathon weekend with

An unforgettable few days fuelling and celebrating with London’s running community at New Balance’s iconic Run House concept 💫

Our Power, Our Planet. This year’s Earth Day theme is one which resonates deeply with us at Dinner Ladies. We strongly b...
22/04/2026

Our Power, Our Planet. This year’s Earth Day theme is one which resonates deeply with us at Dinner Ladies. We strongly believe in the power of food to create positive change, and Sustainability is a north star for us in all we do. We recognise that change is rooted in the small, daily actions, and our recent B Corp certification reflects our ongoing commitment to continuously measuring our impact, setting ambitious targets, and growing a greener, more ethical catering business.  

Sustainability runs through our DNA, from the ingredients we source to how our food is delivered, through to the work we do for our people and the communities around us. It shapes moments of celebration too - at our recent showcase, zero-waste philosophy and seasonality took centre stage, featuring a menu built around whole-ingredient use, preservation techniques and thoughtful sourcing. 

There’s always more to do, but we’re proud to be part of the drive for change. 

Happy Earth Day 🌍🌱

21/04/2026

Step into .studios withPark Village our most recent sole venue partnerships ✨

Offering 10,000 sq ft of flexible event space across three interconnected studios in the heart of Central London, is one of LonPark Villageistinctive creative venues.

Just moments from Regent’s Park, it combines the historic charm of a listed building with the creative flair of a production studio and comes complete with state of the art AV, a commercial kitchen, and a landscaped garden.

Here we take a peek at the Arena - a firm favourite for shoots and immersive brand activations, and the Stables, the perfect spot for more intimate gatherings and conferences, and where we recently hosted our IWD afternoon tea.

Get in touch with us on [email protected] to plan your next event in these beautiful spaces.

We are delighted to share we have been awared our fifth sole contract - and second within London’s prestigious network o...
08/04/2026

We are delighted to share we have been awared our fifth sole contract - and second within London’s prestigious network of Livery Halls - by Pewterers Hall.

Tucked away in the heart of the City, the Hall is the second site to have become home to the Worshipful Company of Pewterers in its over seven centuries of history. Today the beautiful Georgian-inspired building offers a versatile suite of rooms perfect for any special occasion corporate or private.

“The Worshipful Company of Pewterers is delighted to have entered into an exclusive catering partnership with Dinner Ladies. We very much look forward to opening up our home from home in the heart of the City of London to all those who seek the highest standards of cuisine, in the most delightful of surroundings” - Mike Walliker CBE, Clerk of the Pewterers Company

“Dinner Ladies is delighted to be working alongside the Worshipful Company of Pewterers and we’re excited to deliver high quality events in this unique space. It’s an incredible opportunity to bring our fresh take, bold flavours and energy to a piece of London’s rich history” - Lily Cai, Co-Founder and MD of Dinner Ladies

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