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Last update: November 2025
Established in 2009, TakeFood is a chef-led wedding catering company based in Shifnal, Shropshire, offering a flexible and flavour-forward approach to wedding dining. Led by experienced chef Mike Whitehurst, TakeFood specialises in creating personalised wedding meals for couples looking for something a little more memorable – whether it's a formal plated dinner, a rustic sharing feast, or a relaxed buffet. Working across Shropshire, Wolverhampton, South Staffordshire, Warwickshire and the wider West Midlands, TakeFood is perfect for dry-hire venues, marquees, village halls, barns, and private land weddings where you're free to choose your caterer.
Services Offered
TakeFood offers a wide range of wedding breakfast formats to suit all tastes, styles, and budgets, including:
- Elegant Plated Dinners
- Classic three-course meals with optional canapés, coffee and petit fours – ideal for formal weddings
- Sharing Feasts
- Designed for a communal, family-style atmosphere – perfect for relaxed, sociable weddings
- Rustic Family Table Menus
- Traditional favourites like roast dinners, seasonal vegetables, and nostalgic puddings
- Gourmet Cold Buffets & Deli Tables
- Vibrant, colourful, flavour-packed spreads perfect for summer or informal receptions
- Custom Menus
- All menus are tailored to suit your tastes and dietary requirements, with optional tasting sessions
TakeFood offers delivery-only or fully staffed services, bringing all necessary kitchen and service equipment to your venue, ensuring seamless food service even in off-grid locations.
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Shropshire, Staffordshire and Warwickshire
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Meet the team
Hello, I’m Mike
I’ve been cooking and catering for weddings, parties, and gatherings for over 16 years, and I still get the same buzz from seeing people enjoy good food together as I did when I started.
For me, catering a wedding isn’t just about serving plates of food – it’s about helping to create moments you’ll remember. I love getting to know each couple, finding out what they enjoy, and shaping a menu that feels like them.
Whether it’s a sit-down wedding breakfast, a relaxed barbecue, or canapés with a glass in hand, my aim is always the same: to make sure you and your guests are well-fed, happy, and able to enjoy the day without a worry.