Palmdale Estates
Reception Facilities For Weddings, Corporate Meetings and Parties
159 Washington Blvd.  Fremont, CA 94539
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Palmdale Estates Catering Information

Deposit
A $250.00 deposit is required at the time of booking Palmdale Estates.  The deposit will be applied towards the outstanding catering fees.  The deposit is no-refundable if your event is cancelled regardless of cancellation date.

Payments
The first payment is 25% of the estimated catering charges and is due 6 months prior to your event. 
Final payment is due 10 working days prior to your event.  Palmdale Estates does not accept credit cards. 
Payment should be made by personal check or cashiers check.

Sales Tax
As mandated by the State Board of Equalization, 9.75% sales tax is calculated on the food total,
rental items, facility fee and service fee.

Final Count
A final count will be required 10 days prior to your reception. 
There will be no refunds or adjustments for cancellations once the final count has been provided. 
Palmdale Estates will only set-up for 5% over lessee's final guest count. 
Extra place settings over 5% will be charged at $10.00 per setting.  The $10.00 charge covers rental items and service only. 
Due to insurance and health regulations, Palmdale Estates does not  package left over food for clients to take home.

Beverage Services
Palmdale Estates allows its clients to provide their own alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with no corkage fees. 
For an additional fee Palmdale Estates can provide the following:

Bartender - $150.00
Fee includes up to 8 hours of labor to set-up, break-down and serve Lessee's beverages.  Palmdale Estates suggests 1 bartender for every 100 guests.
For an additional $1.50 per person, unlimited glassware, ice, clear plastic tumblers and buckets will be provided. 
The tumblers are used to serve children and also during the last hour of lessee's beverage service
in order to collect all wine, beer, soda & champagne glassware.

Babies and Children
There is no charge for babies that do not require a place setting.
A discount of 20% will be given on children 10 years and under.

Service
Approximately 1 staff personnel per 25 guests is provided.  All staff will be dressed in black and white formal wear. 
A $250.00 Event Managers fee will be charged to all caterings. 
The Event Manager will oversee the itinerary of events during the reception.  If the Lessee would like a Ceremony Coordinator to be at the rehearsal and to coordinate at the ceremony on the Wedding Day an additional $250.00 will be charged.

Cake Cutting
Palmdale Estates will provide disposable cake napkins, plates and forks for the cake service.
If real chinaware and silverware is requested, a $1.00 fee per person will be charged.

* 100 Person Minimum on All Events
** 150 Person Minimum on Saturday Evening Events, May through October


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