Catering & Event planning
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Serving Monterey Bay, Big Sur, Carmel, Carmel Valley Pebble Beach, Santa Cruz
Sea Stars is a chef-driven catering & planning company, using organic and sustainable meats, seafood and produce from local sources. Inspired by foods foraged in the wilds of Big Sur and Monterey County and the bountiful farmers’ markets year round, to showcase unique, seasonal menus custom designed for each client
CATERING
EVENT PLANNING
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Since 2007, Sea Stars has catered and planned over 500 successful events, emphasizing the importance of both food and flow.
We will create a custom menu that is inspired by you, the place and the season.
View some of our favorite dishes to make & fill out our new client questionnaire today for a custom menu proposal
Since 2007, Jamie has been planning weddings and corporate events. Her expertise on the unique area of Big Sur & Monterey is unrivaled.
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THE TEAM
Jamie has planned over 500 successful weddings and events as the owner of Sea Stars since 2007. Also a culinary school graduate from NYC's French Culinary Institute, she has experience cooking at several great restaurants before starting Sea Stars, including Sierra Mar at Post Ranch Inn, SF's Chez Panisse, and NYC's The Harrison.
Chef Paul has an impressive resume. He has been the executive chef at some of the best restaurants in the US, including Chicago's MK, NYC's Bouley, Dumont & The National, and was Geoffrey Zakarian's go to sous chef for 2011's Iron Chef before he made the move to Big Sur to be Ventana's chef. Paul found catering suited his lifestyle of being a dad to two young sons, so now you can bring the talent of this great chef into your home.
Jamie specializes in creating stellar events, pairing clients with the right fit for a dream team.. Her many years of experience planning events in Big Sur, Carmel and Monterey, she has developed deep relationships with Professional Chefs, Servers, Sommeliers, Bartenders, Assistant Coordinators, Officiants, Photographers, DJs, Hair and Makeup artists, Venue owners and managers, Videographers, Florists, Tent Companies, Rental companies, Stationers, Event artists, and so much more!
WHAT WE'RE ABOUT
Our commitment to creating memorable experiences is reflected in every detail, ensuring that each event runs seamlessly while delighting guests with exceptional culinary offerings, executed by a dream team of highly trained and experienced, professionals at the helm.
"Jamie knows the area like nobody else - she helped us decide on vendors and referred us to the best DJ, transportation, rentals, bartender, florist, and even local wines to serve. She can really give you the proper guidance to make your dream wedding a reality and is everything that one should look for in a wedding planner. She is professional, incredibly talented, detailed orientated, organized, creative, and very accommodating. You can truly get the sense that she cares as much about your event as you do."
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From land hovering over the cliffs of Big Sur, to a sprawling estate overlooking all of Monterey Bay, to a vineyard at the peak of Carmel, to high end luxury homes in Pebble Beach, we have the access to help match you with the appropriate venue for any type of event and budget.
venues
Sea Stars also manages several exclusive venues and private estate for your corporate retreat or destination wedding.
