Terms & Conditions
Company: Couture Hospitality LLP
Services: Bespoke Luxury Catering & Bartending Services
By accessing our website or confirming a booking with Couture Hospitality LLP, you agree to be bound by the following Terms & Conditions. These terms govern all catering, bartending, and related hospitality services provided by us.
1. Scope of Services
Couture Hospitality LLP provides bespoke luxury catering, bartending, and beverage management services for private events, weddings, and corporate gatherings, as detailed in the final proposal shared and approved by the client.
2. Booking & Confirmation
A booking is confirmed only upon receipt of 50% advance payment.
Event dates are blocked strictly on advance payment.
The remaining balance must be paid as per the agreed payment schedule mentioned in the proposal.
3. Billing Policy – Catering Services
Catering services are billed on a plate-count basis, based on the confirmed guarantee.
Final billing will be calculated as follows:
If actual plates are equal to or fewer than the guaranteed count → Guaranteed count is billed
If actual plates exceed the guarantee → Actual count is billed
Only main course plates are considered for billing.
All menu items are subject to seasonal availability. Substitutions of equal or higher quality may be made if required.
4. Billing Policy – Bar & Beverage Services
Bar services are billed on a minimum guarantee or plate-count basis, as agreed in the proposal.
Liquor, liqueurs, and bitters are not included unless specifically mentioned.
If alcohol is supplied by the client, bar manpower and mixers are billed uniformly for all guests.
Bar service duration is typically up to 3 hours, unless otherwise agreed in writing.
5. Pricing & Payments
All quotations are valid for 15 days from the date of issue.
Prices are non-negotiable but menus and inclusions may be customised within budget.
Accepted payment modes: Bank Transfer, UPI, Credit/Debit Cards, and Cheques.
Any additional services or overtime charges must be settled within 4 working days post-event.
6. Taxes & Service Charges
A 5% service charge is applicable on Food & Beverage.
GST at 5% will be charged as per government regulations.
Any additional taxes imposed by authorities after booking will be applicable.
7. Cancellation & Refund Policy
All advance payments are non-refundable.
Cancellation charges:
0–5 days before event: 100% of estimated amount
6–15 days before event: 50% charged; balance issued as credit note
More than 15 days before event: 20% cancellation fee
Credit notes are valid for 1 year and redeemable against future bookings.
8. Client Responsibilities
The client agrees to:
Provide accurate event details (date, venue, guest count, timelines).
Ensure availability of power, water, lighting, and covered service areas.
Obtain all necessary permissions and licenses (venue, alcohol, music, etc.).
Ensure responsible guest behaviour and venue compliance.
9. Logistics & Setup
Logistics costs include transportation, manpower, equipment handling, and accommodation (if applicable).
Custom buffet counters, bar setups, and décor are charged separately unless included in the proposal.
Delays caused by venue infrastructure or third-party vendors are not the responsibility of Couture Hospitality LLP.
10. Glassware & Equipment Damage
All glassware is provided in good condition and must be returned likewise.
Breakage or loss will be charged as per applicable rates and added to the final invoice.
11. Force Majeure
Couture Hospitality LLP shall not be liable for delays or failure in service due to circumstances beyond control, including natural disasters, government restrictions, strikes, or pandemics.
12. Limitation of Liability
While we follow strict food safety and hygiene standards, Couture Hospitality LLP shall not be responsible for:
Food consumed after event completion
Guest behaviour, intoxication, or misconduct
Loss or damage caused by third-party vendors or guests
13. Intellectual Property
All menus, concepts, branding, designs, and content created by Couture Hospitality LLP remain the intellectual property of the company and may not be reused without written consent.
14. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of India, with exclusive jurisdiction vested in the courts of Bengaluru, Karnataka.
15. Acknowledgement
By confirming a booking or making an advance payment, the client acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms & Conditions.
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