FAQ
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Inquiring with Mabuhay Austin, you will receive a quote for your event or service through Honeybook, which is my main booking Platform.
Upon receiving an estimate and a proposed menu, there will be opportunities to make adjustments to fit your needs.
When you are ready to book, you pay a 20% deposit to secure your date on my calendar. The investment includes menu development, groceries, preparation, menu execution and cleaning up after your event.Up to seven and fourteen days before your event, we will connect to discuss finalize details and expectations.
The day of your event, I will be arriving 60-90 minutes before the first course is served.The invoice is paid preferrably after the service has been executed, but can be paid beforehand, as well.
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Chef Dan/Mabuhay Austin will arrive 60-90 minutes before your desired sit down time. Depending on the number of courses and guests attending, dinner services lasts between 1.5 - 2 hours. With setup and cleanup time accounted for, your experience with us is in the range of four hours.
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Yes - upon request. as I have crafted different menus for different events , menus from past events can be one that suits you best!
Potential clients are encouraged to view my instagram page (@mabuhayaustin) to get an idea of what my food looks like.
I mostly specialize in Asian-Fusion, however open to cooking other cuisines. -
Yes, I do.
I desire to make incredible food and create an extraordinary experience for you and your guests.
We want to make sure that everyone’s needs are paid close attention to.
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Yes. Chef Dan is experienced in crafting menus for those with following an autoimmune protocol diet, as well as other dietary preferences.
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Depending on the occasion, I will often hire other talented friends in Austin that I have personally known and trust. I am capable of cooking for up to 75 people at max, given the space is appropriate and have more than two weeks to plan out the event and menu as a whole
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Mabuhay Austin sends all estimates to clients via Honeybook, a booking platform. Honeybook takes Credit or Debit Cards. Cash is only accepted after the event is executed, or for gratuity purposes.
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We do not have minimum guest counts.
However, we do have a minimum service charge of 750, per party.
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We primarily use items that you have at your residence.
Any rentals can be made through our referral partners.A set up charge of 150 is requested along with a rental reimbursal if we take care of this for you.