
LEADING INDEPENDENT, SUSTAINABLE CATERER
Expertly Created In-House Dining & Hospitality
Talkington Bates are independant contract caterers with over 25 years of experience of providing tailored catering & hospitality services to businesses across the UK.

Expertly Created In-House Dining & Hospitality
Exceptional food. Seamless service. A healthier, happier workplace starts here.
Talkington Bates are independant contract caterers with over 25 years of experience of providing tailored catering & hospitality services to businesses across the UK.
Your Catering Partner
At Talkington Bates, we’re more than contract caterers — we’re your dedicated hospitality partner, creating tailored food experiences that bring people together and reflect your unique culture.
We specialise in bespoke catering solutions for business of all sizes. Clients are from varied sectors including media services, pharmaceutical, banking and financial, legal, retail, charitable, cosmetic and manufacturing.
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We pride ourselves in ...... and can proudly say that after 27 years we still operate our very first contract.
About
My name is Alexa Young
Talkington Bates was started in November 1997 by Janice Talkington and Paul Bates with the belief in providing their clients with an exceptional, highly personalised and
outstanding catering service. We are a people-centric business. Trust and integrity are our core principles
Food and service is Talkington Bates’ passion but the company also cares passionately about the environment and demonstrates this through the many initiatives
it encompasses throughout the entire organisation.
We hold ISO 9001 & 14001, B Corp Accreditation, Mindful Employer status coupled with The Times “Best place to Work” accreditation and after 27 years we still operate our very first contract.
We are a proactive bunch, taking great pride in our services and always striving to go the extra mile for our clients. We offer a complete 'one stop solution' contract catering & hospitality management service.



Our Fresh Food
As independant contract caterers we use the freshest, seasonal and sustainable ingredients. Our preference is to purchase locally, supporting local small businesses. Whether served within the staff catering facility; as a café, restaurant or hospitality & events, the same level of care and dedication is applied by our chefs and supporting front of house service teams.

LEADING INDEPENDENT, SUSTAINABLE CATERER
Expertly Created In-House Dining & Hospitality




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Talkington Bates Ltd
Park Farm, Akeman Street
Kirtlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 3JQ
UNITED KINGDOM
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Telephone: 01869 350 192
Email: Sales@talkingtonbates.com
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