No Comments » | May 16th, 2013 | Tags: bars, drinking, midtwon, nyc, party, rooftop, soho, summer, top rooftop bars, warm weather
Posted in Catering, Drinks & Cocktails, Events
The weather is now warm and sunny, which means that we do not just want to drink indoors anymore. The warm weather is making us think of having a nice cocktail at one of NYC’s top rooftop bars tonight. However, we have so many to choose from, which is why we decided to make a list of our 5 favorite rooftop bars.
5 – The Empire Hotel Rooftop
44 W 63rd St
Upper West Side
New York
4 – Soaked at the Mondrian Soho
9 Crosby St
(between Grand St & Howard St)
New York, NY 10013
3 - Hudson Terrace
621 West 46th Street
New York, NY 10036

2 – Press Lounge
Ink 48 Hotel
653 11th Avenue
New York, NY 10036

1 – Salon de Ning
The Peninsula Hotel
700 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10019
No Comments » | April 4th, 2013 | Tags: graduation party catering, graduation party ideas
Posted in Party Ideas, Party Themes

It’s that time of year when hardworking students will be throwing their caps in the air in celebration! Graduation is a milestone and one of the most important days in a person’s life. It marks years of hard work and the start of a new beginning. A graduation party is a wonderful time for family and friends to get together, have a good time, and show pride in their graduate!! If you’re planning a grad party we’ve got you covered! Here are some tips to help you get started.
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No Comments » | March 20th, 2013 | Posted in Catering, Party Ideas
Happy first day of spring!
The trees are budding, the days are getting longer , and the coats are being packed away. We’ve got a dozen of the best ways to party this season!
New York Botanical Garden Orchid Show
“The Orchid Show: Patrick Blanc’s Vertical Gardens”
The New York Botanical Garden explodes into a tropical floral extravaganza for the 11th annual Orchid Show. Banish your winter blues as you take in the thousands of blooms on display. This year the design, by staffer Francisca Coelho, thoughtfully incorporates trees felled by Hurricane Sandy., New York Botanical Gardens ,March 3rd – April 22nd
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No Comments » | March 14th, 2013 | Posted in Holiday Events
Save money this St. Patricks day with these inexpensive DIY decorations!
Shamrock Straw Toppers
Get your kids into the St Patricks Day spirit with these flour-leaf-clover straw toppers! These are great decorations for any St. Patrick’s Day table and a fun way to get your kids into the St Patrick’s Day spirit!

Tools and Materials
Card stock
Scissors
Bendable drinking straws, in green
Shamrock Straw Toppers How-To
- Cut card stock into 5-inch squares.
- Fold each square in half diagonally, creating a triangle, and then fold in half once more to make a smaller triangle. Trim off outer points as indicated.
- Unfold paper halfway, as shown. Cut a small V at the bottom, in the center.
- Unfold shamrock, and crease diagonally, reversing the direction of the fold; repeat to make another diagonal crease. Slide card-stock shamrock onto one end of a green straw. Make a wish, and have a sip! Read the rest of this entry »
No Comments » | March 14th, 2013 | Posted in CaterBid Parties!

The Ballroom; Photography by Lucien Capehart
Thank you to all for another successful Rhona Silver party! Rhona Silver (the party planner) and the team of CaterBid.com would like to thank our most recent clients from this past weekend in Palm Beach, Florida as we party planned and celebrated the 18th anniversary of the happy couple Ellen and Irwin Levy.

Photography by Lucien Capehart; Costume Design by Chezzam
To all of the guests that attended and took part in this special occasion, a big THANK YOU. We are honored to have been part of this most special event.

Dance Floor; Photography by Lucien Capehart
Rhona Silver personally thanks Ellen and Irwin Levy for allowing her to be part of this most special day.
Wishing the happy couple continued happiness for the upcoming years. Here’s to another 18!