Welcome to
OUR
HOSPITALITY SERVICES
"When people taste my food I want them to go on a culinary adventure. Food is love, food has power!"
- Chef V. Bongo
THE BONGO EXPERIENCE
Chef Bongo & team cater to your special occasion, anywhere in the world. Any size. Year Round.
The Bongo Experience is an unforgettable culinary adventure that leaves you craving more.
START WITH THE CORE PACKAGE
THE CORE PACKAGE​ INCLUDES
Celebrity Chef V. Bongo prepares a memorable 4 course dinner at your desired location.
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Menu varies seasonally and is based on a Farm to Table approach, or any of the clients prized meats/foods.
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Appetizer, Soup, Main, Dessert.
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Up to 20 guests (including children).
*more guests requires "add-on service".
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A signed copy of his latest book.
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A signed bottle of his latest wine.
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A "Cooking with Chef Bongo" apron.
ADD ON SERVICES AS YOU SEE FIT
HOSPITALITY À LA CARTE
​Pick and choose additional add-on services to compliment the core package.
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Add-on guests (up to 200 guests).
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Add-on bar services.
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Add-on separate children's menu.
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Add-on wine pairing.
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Add-on bubble, beer or other pairing.
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Add-on intimate or group cooking.
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Add-on knife skills, kitchen pro-tips and best practices masterclass. (1hr)
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and lots more! Click "Read More".
KIDS + YOUTH COOKING CLASSES WITH CHEF BONGO
BONGO KIDS FOOD CLUB
FUNDAMENTAL - Learning the basics, while having fun and enjoying the art of cooking.
BKFC's CORE PACKAGE
A guided, practical kids cooking class masked as a culinary adventure.
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The CORE PACKAGE contains:
"The FUNDAMENTALS"
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A 1 hour starter module for kids meant to introduce them to the basic kitchen setup, etiquette, tools and handling.
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*Up to 10 children.
*more kids requires "add-on service".
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One group kids meal cooked together, and shared at the end of the class.
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Branded aprons to keep after class.
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"A FUNDAMENTALS Completed" certificate, signed by Chef V. Bongo for framing.
BKFC ADD-ON SERVICES
​Pick and choose additional add-on services to compliment the core package.
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Add-on guests (up to 25 children).
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Add-on "CHEF's APPRENTICE" module.
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Add-on "CHEF's DELECTABLE DESSERT" module.
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Add-on "MODIFIED FOOD" module. Meant for those that need to modify the core package and/or meal due to special food needs, allergens or preferences.
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Add-on "MAKE 5 THINGS W/OUT MOM" module.
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Add-on "MAKE YOUR OWN RECIPE BOOK" module. Designed to create memorable recipes and re-teachable moments.
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and so much more! Click "More Info".
CHEF BONGO GUIDES THE CLASS THROUGH THE MOST IMPORTANT, YET BASIC KITCHEN SKILLS, EVERY KID SHOULD POSSESS
CULINARY MASTERCLASS
Chef Bongo takes you on a Masterchef Adventure through the culinary landscape.
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Learn from Chef Bongo in the environment of your choosing. (Classroom, auditorium, etc.)
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Up to 20 person classes. (More with add-on).
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Learn techniques and skills used around the world and in rare cultural exchanges.
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Take part in creating one of his famous recipes together and then enjoying the outcome.
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Many "add-on" services exist, click the more info button for a detailed list and cost breakdown.
RESTAURANT & BAR Planning
Chef Bongo & his team help you plan all things creative & financial involving the opening, reopening, renovating, reinvigorating, or just renewing of your restaurant, bar, or hospitality venue.
FINANCIAL - We provide, (or audit your existing) financial & business plans, accounting strategies & tools. We help with, or prepare your year-end financial report (with a CGA firm).
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ANALYTICS - We do market research, provide written reports with projections and help strategize innovative, revenue-driven ideas based off the data captured. Then adjust, refine & deliver.
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TRAINING -We train all your staff, & provide documented-plans for management, accounting, chefs, cooks, bartenders, servers, hosts and auxilary crew. Full Standard Operating Procedures.
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BUREAUCRACY - We help with permitting, city licensing & other municipal bureaucratic issues. We do business paperwork & auditing for businesses to ensure they are compliant.
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TECHNOLOGY - We help with all things operational including inventory management, POS (point-of-sale) systems, online ordering and leveraging modern era restaurant and hospitality tools to minimize costs and maximize profit.
There are many more aspect to finding, building (or renovating) a restaurant (or bar), and getting it operational. We list just a few here, but have been through it many times, in many jurisdictions and know that sometimes a mix of different scenarios apply to your situation. And that's generally how it goes.
So, don't hesitate to contact us even with menial ordinance you need help solving.
A ONE STOP SHOP FOR CREATIVE ASSETS
MENU
Wine & Beer Pairings
Thematic Menus
Fresh-Sheets
Kids-Menus
Web-site Menus/QR
& anything you want your guests to muse over.
We design in-house, allow client feedback
& provide all assets both print & digital for future use & easy updating.
CREATION
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Chef Bongo & Team create thematic menus based off your ideas integrated with our business expertise & market data.
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Full training regime (site specific), hands on w/ Chef & management. All training docs & operational assets provided.
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Beer, wine &/or liquor pairings to accompany the menu. (add-on service)
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Full design, web-implement, QR code, printing & artwork. (add-on service)
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Cocktail, beer, wine and mocktail menu creation & implement.
*Please note prices vary per package, view more for pricing information.
SOCIAL MEDIA & BRAND IDENTITY
PROBLEM
Staying relevant while driving new business in a convoluted world of offerings.
SOLUTION
Leverage good brand identity management.
HOW?
We help you put together a social-media & digital plan. We help you manage that plan to drive traffic while providing you analytical information to track your campaigns and progress to see the fruits of your labour.
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Set up, training and technical instructions on managing your social media at minimal costs while driving traffic through SEO techniques, alongside social-media.
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Add-on service to manage the social media by our hospitality group.
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Updating and re-branding of all graphical material and all print, logos and branding associated with the business.
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New website creation (as an added service).
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Online ordering and shopping cart options available.​
PARTNERING & FRANCHISING
Bongo Hospitality is a way of life. "Food is love, food is life." — we adhere by this mantra. It brings people together and sometimes creates moments never before realized. We help provide the setting and experience to create these memories.
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Partnering with us, or franchising with one of our brands means that you'd be joining a family of caring restauranteurs and hospitality-first personalities.
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These businesses are turn-key operations that allow you to leverage our brand, saving time and money. You're also helping spread the message of high-quality food, passion and the love for everything culinary when you evoke our name.
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This is much more an intimate business experience and anyone interested in any of our brands, or helping us expand them should inquire within. Please note that we have a strong philanthropic drive and focus in all Bongo brands and more information can be found under charity. The button below will give you more specific business information, franchising opportunities and asset potential.