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Twisted Radish steak canapés finished by hand

Twisted Radish · Madison, Wisconsin

Bespoke catering,
composed entirely around you.

Every occasion begins with a blank page.

Enter the Atelier

Culinary architecture · On-site production · Considered service

01The point of view

We begin with
the story.

The place you first met. A dish remembered from childhood. The restaurant you return to. The way you want the room to feel when everyone has arrived.

We listen for what matters, then develop the food, service, and production as one expression of the occasion. There is no fixed catalog to work through. The final experience belongs to this gathering alone.

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Colorful small dishes created by Twisted Radish

A small proof of the philosophy

Two cities.
One cocktail hour.

He introduced her to Chicago hot dogs. She introduced him to poutine. Their history became miniature Chicago hot dogs and little poutine cups: an affectionate opening chapter written for their guests.

The story came first. The dishes followed.

03Expressions of the work

The format
follows the idea.

Bespoke is not a look or a level of spectacle. It is the discipline of making every decision belong to the brief.

Roasted carrots and farro composed with herbs and toasted seeds
01

A seated progression

Courses paced around the evening, composed and served for each guest.

Tomato and mozzarella bites arranged for service
02

Shared at the table

Generous platters that give people a reason to pass, taste, and linger.

Small composed bites ready to move through a room
03

A room in motion

Passed bites, roaming chefs, and food finished where guests can see the work.

An abundant Twisted Radish food presentation
04

An open flame

Live cooking and full mobile-kitchen production when the idea requires it.

Begin with the occasion

Different reasons
to gather.

Recognized through experience

The Knot

Best of Weddings · 2022, 2023, 2024

Independent client perspectives on The Knot, WeddingWire, and Google.

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Every occasion begins somewhere

Bring us
the beginning.

A date. A setting. A memory. A feeling you want the room to hold.

We will begin there.

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