Two beautiful venues on the opposite sides of the spectrum – Whispering Rose Ranch in Santa Ynez Valley and the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum downtown. These two exquisite locations are the epitome of what makes Santa Barbara and much of California so unique. To have the option of Land or Sea, in such close proximity […]
This wedding season you’re going to notice a variety of floral and other organic elements mixed in together for a stunningly natural and organic look. Brides are choosing loose and lovely elements such as feathers, agate, birch bark and more to pair with their chosen flowers. We fell in love with this particular wedding decor […]
All senses were engaged at this beautiful wedding reception. The scent of the fresh sea breeze. Bold pops of tangerine flowers against the colbalt blue and white striped table runners. Scrumptious food prepared by yours truly – Pure Joy Catering. Crashing waves in the background and laughter all around. Every detail came together swimmingly and […]
The vibrant and verdant wedding venue, La Arboleda is opening their doors for your viewing pleasure. This Valentines Day weekend, you’ll have the opportunity to see this absolutely lovely wedding venue with a property tour and a vendor meet & greet. La Arboleda is one of the freshest venues in Santa Rita Hills and happens to […]
Narrative Loft Guest Blog Watching the sunrise on a rooftop in Santa Barbara. Breakfast at Breakfast Culture Club, the hottest new joint in town. A party at a super cool loft space with your closest friends and family by your side and you have a recipe for one of the best days ever. Even better, you […]
Love is in the air. Candace & Tom are celebrating their sweet nuptials at Lincourt Vineyards with a Family Style presented Pan Sautéed Halibut with Red Wine Butter Reduction and Bistecca Florentina. The meals are perfectly paired with the delicous wines of Lincourt. We love the rustic touch of the Pure Joy’s wooden cake pedestal; it’s so fitting for the rustic […]
A Note From the Brides! “We cannot say enough about how fabulous our Wedding Day was! Working with Pure Joy Catering was wonderful. Dennis and his amazing team skillfully and professionally made our vision a reality. The food was artistic, beautifully presented, and served family style, conveying a feeling of a large boisterous family dinner with flavors […]
A perfect setting for a Malibu Wedding, Rancho Del Cielo has a ceremony location over looking a panoramic view of the calm Pacific Ocean. The Bride looked stunning in her off the shoulder princess cut dress with white pale pedals of the flowers and her flower girls in tow! The food was fun and refreshing for […]
Sometimes we come across a Wedding Ceremony and Reception unlike others we’ve done and it always remains to have a special place in our hearts and memories. Pavni, Manu and Hershel, their puppy were just so enchanting and the evening was magnificent. We take much pride in being able to cater a wedding of this […]
Jason Alisharan & Andrea Silva Pre Wedding Gathering hosted by Jason’s Mother, Joyce Alisharan at Apple Creek Ranch in the Santa Rita Hills. Over 100 people joined the family to get the wedding weekend started with a perfect Santa Barbara Wine Country dinner. Adorable passed appetizers – or what we call, First Impressions – were Salmon Sliders, Tri Color Tutti Frutti Farms […]