Why Red Anywhere..?
It’s a question that I ask the team on a regular basis…why should clients choose us over our competitors. For 9 years we have always had the same answers… We are the best at what we do, we are personalable at all times, we deliver exceptionally high standards of food and service, we offer flexibility in terms of budget, we offer a unique bespoke service that lets you, the client determine and design your menu for your event…!
Take the above and mix it up with a passionate and dedicated team that genuinely love delivering events. A kitchen team that are creative and evolving constantly, who use local suppliers, seasonal produce and strive for perfection… Means we have the perfect recipe!
If this sounds to good to be true then read what are clients say…
Dan Clarke
Creative Chef – Director
Established in 2007, Red Anywhere is the vision from Master Chef Dan Clarke, offering restaurant style catering, service and drinks just about anywhere!
Dan and the “red team” have over 30 years combined working experience in the hospitality and events industry. Our growing reputation for giving the client what they want along with exceptional food, drinks and service has taken us from strength to strength. So if you want the “Wow” factor and an event to remember then look no further than Red Anywhere…
Exceptional events don’t just happen… we make them happen!
Dan Clarke – Chef Director & Founder
Trained in Cornwall, Worked with some of the best chefs in the country and in some of the nicest establishments including…. Pennypots Restaurant, Gidleigh Park, Le Talbooth and Bailiffscourt Hotel
Dan is also a Master Chef of Great Britain and has won over 10 Gold and Silver Medals for cooking in live competitions.
Responsibility: To create sublime menus for our clients, staff training, development of Red Anywhere and day to day running of the business.
Last Supper: Caesar Salad (heavy on the sauce), Thick Cut Ham, Double Runny Egg, Chunky Chips (cooked by my mum!), Sticky Toffee Pudding, Salted Toffee Sauce, Vanilla Bean Ice Cream and a Bottle of Budweiser!
Guests for last Supper: Peter Kay, James Corden, Al Pacino, Kelly Brook, Sid Waddell (Darts Commentator).
Andy Gamble – Finance Director – Co Founder
Worked in operations for the last 15 years looking after a vast amount of staff and organising all logistics for various contracts all over the UK.
Responsibility: Overseeing all Staffing, Planning, Logistics, Warehouse Management, Stock Control, Development of Red Anywhere and day to day running of the business.
Last Supper: Oven Baked Camembert, Chutney & lots of Bread, Half Roast Chicken (Organic of course) Mashed Potato, Broccoli and Carrots, Chilled Mixed Berries with Hot White Chocolate Sauce with a glass of Sancerre.
Guests for last Supper: Sir Richard Branson, Sir Alex Ferguson, Frank Abagnale Jr (Catch Me if You Can film), Professor Richard Dawkins (Geneticist, Author and Atheist).
Sophie Bain – Head of Events & Office Manager
Sophie has worked at Red for over 8 years, firstly as a waitress on events. Over time Sophie has grown into an integral part of the team, now running the office and overseeing all of Red’s event management.
Responsibility: Dealing with new enquiries, looking after existing clients, tastings and looking after our venues. Sophie also takes care of staff training in the office & recruitment.
Last Supper: Brighton Blue Bon Bon & Three Beets Salad, Slow Roast Belly of Pork with Crackling, Cider Glaze & Chocolate & Salt Trio
Guests for last Supper: Liam Neeson, Nelson Mandela, Jenifer Lawrence
Adam Upton – Sous Chef
Trained at Northbrook College, Spent 5 years at the Sussex Pad covering all the areas of the kitchen! Genuine passion for food… One to watch for the future!
Responsibility: Dans right hand man! Assisting with the running of the kitchen at Red Anywhere, maintaining standards and keeping an eye out for any lazy chefs in our kitchen!
Last Supper: Minestrone Soup, Slow Roast Shoulder of Lamb with Dauphinoise Potatoes, Asparagus and Mint Hollandaise and Tropical Pavlova.
Guests for last Supper: Fatboy Slim, David Attenborough, Skrillex
Imogen Boath – Event Coordinator
Imogen has been working with Red Anywhere for over 2 years now as a key member of our front of house team, she quickly began to oversee the ‘On the Day’ Event Management and excelled in delivering what our clients want in the Red Anywhere way! Imogen’s passion and dedication allowed her to take the next step and saw her join Sophie in the office earlier this year, she now looks after clients from enquiry to delivery (as well as keeping everyone topped up with Tea!).
Responsibility: Dealing with new enquiries, looking after existing clients, arranging tastings and meetings and arranging all staff logistics. Imogen also takes care of our front of house recruitment.
Last Supper: An unlimited continual supply of Desserts, ranging from Chocolate Brownie, Eton Mess, Sticky Toffee Pudding, Waffles, Cheesecakes, Cold Crumble, with Vanilla Ice Cream not Custard!! Coconut/Baileys Ice Cream Anything Chocolatey/Fudge/Sweet and Moreish. And then maybe if I fancy dinner it’ll be Rare Fillet Steak with Sweet Potato Fries
Guests for last Supper: Tom Hardy, Channing Tatum, Blake Lively