History
LE BASQUE was founded in 1991 by Alejandro Muguerza and Ian Michael Perris. Alejandro Muguerza is a member of several gastronomical societies in the Basque region of northern Spain and southern France. Graduated from law school at Deusto, Spain. Studied Art and Art History in I.A.D.E. and the Academia. A culinary expert with many friends in the field of gastronomy around the world, with a sought after eye for scenography and visual presentations. Ian Perris was chief of service at Althorp House; the country seat of Lord Spencer, father of the late Princess of Wales. Head of household for Lady James de Rothchild, the American Ambassador in London at Winfield House. Head of service for the Lord Mayor of London at Mansion House, and for H.R.H. Prince Kalib Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia. Also worked as service manager at Town and Country Caterers for Royal Ascot, Buckinham Palace Garden Parties, Wimbledon, and the Regatta at Henley.
Specialties
Le Basque is a full-service catering and event design company, celebrated for curating events distinguished by their simplistic elegance; la vie normale. With a meticulous eye for detail, Le Basque provides bespoke catering and elite coordination and planning services for private occasions, weddings and corporate events. Whether the feel is traditional or contemporary, Le Basque's professional team of event planners and culinary experts will always exceed expectations.