Frequently Asked Questions
WHAT IS INCLUDED ON YOUR GRAZING BOARDS?
I CURRENTLY OFFER THREE TYPES GRAZING BOARDS:
1) LUXE GRAZE (BEST OF THE NORTHWEST)
FOR TRUE GRAZING CONNOISSEURS, THE BEST OF THE NORTHWEST GRAZE IS AN ULTRA LUXE MANCHESTER BEE THEMED GRAZING EXPERIENCE WHICH INCLUDES
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8-10 AWARD WINNING CHEESES
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8-10 AWARD-WINNING SPECIALTY CHARCUTERIE
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ANTIPASTI SELECTION (EG. OLIVES, ARTICHOKES, TOMATOES)
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HOMEMADE DIPS & SPREADS (EG. HUMMUS, CHUTNEY, SALSA)
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SEASONAL FRESH FRUITS & VEGGIES
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FRESHLY BAKED BREADS & CRISPBREADS
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ARTISANAL SWEETS & TREATS
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EDIBLE GARNISHES & FLORALS
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CUSTOM COOKIES & THEMES ARE EXTRA (SEE ORDER ONLINE)
2) DESSERT GRAZE (SWEET INDULGENCE)
WHY CELEBRATE WITH ONLY ONE CAKE WHEN YOU COULD HAVE AN ENTIRE SWEET INDULGENCE DESSERT GRAZE FILLED WITH HOMEMADE GOURMET DESSERTS INCLUDING
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CHOICE OF MAIN CENTRE CAKE (EG. CHEESECAKE OR BROWNIE CAKE)
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CHOICE OF SURROUNDING INDIVIDUAL DESSERTS (EG. CREME BRULEE, ETON MESS)
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CHOCOLATE COVERED STRAWBERRIES
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FEATURE SWEET CHEESES (EG. WENSLEYDALE & CRANBERRY, STICKY TOFFEE HEAVEN)
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FRESH SEASONAL FRUITS
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EDIBLE GARNISHES & FLORALS
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CUSTOM COOKIES & THEMES ARE EXTRA (SEE ORDER ONLINE)
3) BESPOKE GRAZES
BESPOKE GRAZE BOARDS & GRAZE TABLES (OVER 1 METER) DESIGNED FOR YOUR SPECIAL OCCASIONS & EVENTS. MINIMUM ORDER £300. PLEASE EMAIL HELLO@ELLESLATER.COM TO DISCUSS YOUR IDEAS.
WHERE DO YOU DELIVER TO AND HOW MUCH DOES DELIVERY COST?
I AM BASED IN OLDHAM, NORTH MANCHESTER (OL8 POSTCODE). MINIMUM ORDER OF £49.00 FOR DELIVERY. DELIVERY FEES ARE £1 PER MILE RADIUS FROM OL8 UP TO MAX 20 MILES RADIUS (SEE ORDER ONLINE AND ENTER YOUR DELIVERY ADDRESS FOR FULL DETAILS). PREARRANGED COLLECTION FROM OL8 IS AVAILABLE AT NO ADDITIONAL COST.
DO YOU CATER FOR VEGETARIAN, VEGAN OR GLUTEN-FREE DIETS?
YES, I DO. PLEASE CHECK OFF THE APPROPRIATE BOX WHEN ORDERING YOUR GRAZE. PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A SURCHARGE FOR VEGAN AND GLUTEN-FREE GRAZES, DUE TO ADDITIONAL LABOR AND INGREDIENTS REQUIRED.
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VEGETARIAN GRAZES: CHARCUTERIE IS REPLACED WITH ORGANIC PLANT-BASED ALTERNATIVES (EG. SOY, TOFU, TEMPEH, SEITAN, TVP) AND EXTRA VEGGIES
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VEGAN GRAZES: CHARCUTERIE IS REPLACED WITH ORGANIC PLANT-BASED ALTERNATIVES (EG. SOY, TOFU, TEMPEH, SEITAN, TVP), CHEESE IS REPLACED WITH COCONUT ALTERNATIVES, VEGAN BAKED GOODS & BREADS, AND EXTRA VEGGIES
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GLUTEN-FREE GRAZES: BAKED GOODS, BREADS & CRISPBREADS ARE REPLACED WITH GLUTEN-FREE ALTERNATIVES.
HOW DO YOU HANDLE FOOD ALLERGIES?
AS A CERTIFIED CHEF & REGISTERED DIETITIAN, I TAKE FOOD ALLERGIES VERY SERIOUSLY. PLEASE NOTE ANY ALLERGY INFO (BE SPECIFIC) IN THE SPECIAL REQUESTS SECTION WHEN ORDERING ONLINE AND I WILL CONFIRM. PLEASE NOTE THAT I CANNOT GUARANTEE I CAN CATER FOR ALL ALLERGIES, BUT WILL RESPOND WITH DETAILS.
*DUE TO PERSONAL FOOD ALLERGIES, ELLE SLATER FOOD IS 100% NUT FREE ANYWAYS.
HOW FAR IN ADVANCE SHOULD I ORDER?
DUE TO LIMITED CAPACITY, I RECOMMEND YOU ORDER AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS, UP TO 3 MONTHS AHEAD. ORDERS MUST BE BOOKED AT LEAST 3 DAYS IN ADVANCE, BUT MAY BOOK UP WELL BEFORE THIS. CURRENTLY BOOKING UP APPROXIMATELY 3 WEEKS AHEAD.
HOW DO I ORDER OR PAY FOR MY GRAZE?
ORDER ONLINE NOW AND CHECKOUT WITH A CREDIT CARD, PAYPAL OR MANUAL PAYMENT / BANK TRANSFER.
DO YOU OFFER REFUNDS?
IN LIEU OF CURRENT COVID CIRCUMSTANCES, I WILL OFFER REBOOKINGS, CREDIT NOTES, AND REFUNDS IF GIVEN AT LEAST 14 DAYS NOTICE PRIOR TO SCHEDULED DELIVERY DATE, OR WILL MAKE EXCEPTIONS DEPENDING ON THE CIRCUMSTANCES. PLEASE BE CONSIDERATE AND UPDATE OF ANY CHANGES TO YOUR PLANS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE - WE'RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER X.
About Elle
AS A CERTIFIED CHEF & REGISTERED DIETITIAN, FOOD IS ONE OF THE THINGS I AM MOST PASSIONATE ABOUT. MY GOAL HAS ALWAYS BEEN TO HELP PEOPLE IMPROVE THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH FOOD, AND THEIR HEALTH, THROUGH NUTRITIOUS & DELICIOUS SOCIAL DINING EXPERIENCES.
MY SEASONALLY INSPIRED GRAZING BOARDS ARE CREATED WITH THE BEST & FRESHEST, LOCALLY-SOURCED, AWARD-WINNING PRODUCE,
AND ARE THOUGHTFULLY STYLED TO ENCOURAGE YOU TO EAT WITH
YOUR EYES FIRST, TO TRY NEW & DIFFERENT FOODS, AND TO
CREATE MEMORABLE GRAZING EXPERIENCES. I HOPE YOU ENJOY!
BON APPÉTIT, ELLE