Catering Brochure - El Chile Cafe y Cantina

Catering &
Special Events
Y Timeline consultation & site visit with
our Catering Director, Gina Burchenal
Y Fully licensed and insured business
Y TABC & Food Handlers Certified
servers & bartenders
Y 2 experienced chefs from local,
Austin restaurants
Y Rental consultation & coordination
Y Menu planning & complimentary tasting
Y Delivery within the Greater Austin area
Y Set up & clean up
Y Trash hauling
Email [email protected] | Phone 512.658.0338
Leave it to Us
Weddings & Commitment Ceremonies
Your special day is all about sharing the love, and
you shouldn’t have to worry about logistics. Let
us handle your catering from start to finish. Our
professional team will work with you to create a
personalized menu tailored to your unique style.
We will handle everything from bar service and
staffing to menu planning and rental coordination
to make sure your day goes off without a hitch.
El Alma brings signature Mexican food,
world-renowned cocktails and an experienced
catering team to your most important event.
The El Alma restaurant experience seamlessly
translates into a beautifully presented, fullservice culinary affair.
Chef Alma and our coordinating team will create
a menu reflecting the taste and vision for your
event. Our most popular menus include; Antojito
Cocktail Party, Mexican Street Tacos, Authentic
Interior Mexican Dinner, or Garden Party Luncheon.
Let our friendly and experienced staff create an
exceptionally memorable occasion for you and
your guests.
elalmacafe.com | @ElAlma_ATX
Private Parties
Whether its an intimate gathering of friends and
family, or a large company soirée with all the bells
and whistles you could ask for, we’ll add the kick
your private party needs to be a hit.
Special Events
Quinceañeras, rehearsal dinners, Bar or Bat
Mitzvahs, business luncheons, product launches or
grand openings, we do it all. Spice up the soul of
the party with a little Chile.
El Chile offers an eclectic mix of Tex-Mex
favorites, interior Mexican and fusion cuisines
allowing diners to experience Austin’s true
character. Chef Jeff uses only the freshest,
highest quality ingredients to create a unique
taste adventure for our patrons.
El Chile Café y Cantina is not your typical
Tex-Mex joint. Our flavorful contemporary
approach To Tex-Mex dining has paid off with
critical acclaim not only from within the Austin
community, but as far away as New York
and California.
Our team will bring the best of El Chile to your
special event.
elchilecafe.com | @ElChileCafe
Authentic cuisine
made by passionate
people simply doing
what they love
Alma Alcocer-Thomas
Executive Chef
Originally from Mexico
City, Alma came to Austin
by way of Le Cordon Bleu
Culinary Academy in Paris.
After a lengthy career in fine
dining kitchens, Alma and longtime friend, Carlos
Rivero, collaborated to create El Alma. Now, Chef
Alma prepares vibrant, homespun takes on the
contemporary flavors of Mexico as she might cook
for you in her own home.
Gina Burchenal
Director of Catering
Raised here in Austin, Tejas
Gina brings a wealth of catering
experience and event-planning
knowledge to the El Chile team.
After running her own catering business for more
than 20 years, Gina is both an accomplished chef and
well-rounded catering professional. Gina works with
both Jeff and Alma to create a seamless, beautiful
and stunning event for you and your guests. Her
work is sure to exceed your expectations.
Jeff Martinez
Executive Chef
Hailing from San Antonio,
“Cheffrey” is the founding
chef of El Chile. After several
years off expanding his LatinAmerican culinary knowledge
in Mexico and Peru, Martinez returned to the family
in 2012 to continue sharing his passion for food.