A Fresh Connection Catering, Cafe & Bakery

06/19/2025

🎄☀️ Santa's trading snow for sunshine—and appetizers are on the house! 🍤🎅

You heard it right… It’s Christmas in July, and that jolly guy in red just RSVP’d to your holiday party. Why? Because if you book your holiday event by July 31, you’ll unwrap a FREE chef-curated appetizer when you choose from our full-priced dinner menus. 🎁✨

📍 Planning a holiday bash in St. Pete or Tampa?
We’ve got the flavor, the flair, and the festive spirit to make it shine brighter than Rudolph’s nose. 🔴🦌

🎅 Santa’s on the beach. His calendar says JULY. And your guests are hungry.
So... what are you waiting for?

👉 Tap the link to learn more & lock in your date before the elves get there first:
https://www.afreshconnection.com/single-post/christmas-in-july-lock-in-your-holiday-party-catering-with-a-fresh-connection-in-st-pete-tampa

🎄 Why July is the Smart Time to Book Your Holiday Catering 🎄The holidays might seem far away, but if you’re dreaming of festive lights, clinking glasses, and delicious bites shared with family, friends, or coworkers—now is the time to plan. At A Fresh Connection Catering, we’re making Ju...

06/17/2025

🇺🇸✨ Freedom, Flavor & Fellowship — It's Juneteenth! ✨🇺🇸

At A Fresh Connection Catering, we’re proud to honor Juneteenth with a celebration of history, culture, and (you guessed it)... incredible food! 🍗🍉🫶

Our latest blog dives into:
🔺 The meaning behind Juneteenth
🟢 Local events in St. Pete & Tampa
🟡 Food traditions that bring people together
⚫️ Why supporting Black-owned businesses matters.. and how we keep the community connected through catering!

💬 Grab a plate and a little perspective—check it out here:
👉 https://www.afreshconnection.com/single-post/celebrate-juneteenth-with-a-fresh-connection-catering-in-tampa-bay

Because when freedom is on the menu, everyone deserves a seat at the table. 🙌

A Day of Historic SignificanceJuneteenth, observed on June 19th, stands as a powerful reminder of the long journey toward freedom, justice, and equality in the United States. Officially recognized as a federal holiday, it commemorates the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans in Galve...

06/14/2025

👔 Happy Father’s Day from A Fresh Connection Catering! 👨‍🍳

Today we celebrate the grill masters, the life teachers, the steady hands and big hearts — the dads, stepdads, grandpas, and father figures who make life richer (and maybe sneak that second helping of dessert 😉).

To all of our clients, family, and friends — thank you for letting us be a part of your special moments. Wishing you a day filled with laughter, love, and maybe a slice of something delicious. 🥧🍴

Here’s to the dads who always bring the flavor. 💙

06/12/2025

🌟 Corporate Catering, but Make it Fashion. 🌟

This was just the setup for a recent corporate event—because even before the food hits the chafers, we bring the ✨style✨. From gold tongs to fresh blooms, we’re serving boardroom elegance with buffet confidence. 😎🌼

📸 Yes, it's a corporate kitchen—but don't be fooled. This is where Impossible Pot Roast and other summer stunners get their moment in the spotlight. 💡🔥

Planning your next meeting, luncheon, or team celebration in St. Pete or Tampa? Let us handle the delicious part so you can focus on...well, everything else. 🥗🌮🥂

📞 Call 727-308-1256
📬 Or request a quote at www.afreshconnection.com

🎯 Full-service. Fully fabulous. Always fresh.

06/09/2025

🌕✨ Strawberry Moon Vibes + Summer Party Goals? Yes, Please! ✨🌕

This Wednesday, the Strawberry Moon rises — the lowest full moon of the year, glowing big and beautiful over Tampa Bay. 🍓🌙 Legend says it's the perfect time to gather, celebrate, and savor something extra special.

Planning a summer soirée, corporate bash, or moonlit pool party?
A Fresh Connection Catering brings the flavor and flair that matches the magic in the sky. 💫🌮🍤

🎉 Book your summer event now and take advantage of our seasonal savings!
Whether you're craving watermelon feta salad, chili lime shrimp wraps, or a full slider bar under the stars, we've got you covered.

📞 Call us at 727-308-1256
🌐 Request a quote at www.afreshconnection.com

Let’s create a night your guests will remember — under the moonlight and around the table. 🌕💃🍴

06/02/2025

📸 Corporate Catering Done Right with A Fresh Connection! 🥗🌮🍬

When your workday calls for focus and flavor, we deliver both — with style. We had the pleasure of catering this vibrant corporate event, featuring:

✨ A full hot buffet spread
🍌 A snack station bursting with healthy and fun treats
☕️ A fully stocked coffee & tea corner
🍉 Fresh fruit, mini muffins & dessert bites
🌮 And yes… a DIY taco bar with all the fixin’s!

From energizing breakfasts to power-packed lunches and sweet pick-me-ups, we bring the perfect blend of taste and presentation to every event.

💼 Planning your next meeting or production day? Let us take care of the catering, so you can take care of business.

📞 Call us at 727-308-1256
📲 Request a quote at www.afreshconnection.com

05/28/2025

🎉🌈 Pride, Parties, and Pool Days… Oh My! 🕶️🌮💦
June is serving sunshine, celebration, and seriously good food—and A Fresh Connection Catering is here for all of it!

✨ Whether you're throwing a graduation bash, a poolside fiesta, or a rainbow-bright Pride event, we’ve got fresh flavors and flawless service for groups of 30+.

Dive into our latest blog post for inspiration, delicious ideas, and maybe even a watermelon salad or two 🍉👇
👉 https://www.afreshconnection.com/single-post/pride-parties-and-pool-days-your-guide-to-june-event-catering-in-tampa-bay

Let’s make this summer extra tasty. 😎🍴

🌴 Welcome to June—Let the Celebrations Begin 🎉June marks the true kickoff to summer here in the Tampa Bay area. While Memorial Day may have dropped the green flag, it’s in June that the energy really takes off—Pride parades, graduation parties, corporate summer outings, solstice celebrat...

05/26/2025

🏎️💨 Start your engines, St. Pete & Tampa Bay… SUMMER is off and running! ☀️🍔

From the streets of the St. Pete Grand Prix to the legendary Indy 500, Memorial Day weekend drops the green flag on the Summer Catering Season — and guess who’s leading the pack? 👉 A Fresh Connection Catering.

We’ve served fans, fueled pit crews, and now we’re bringing that same high-octane flavor to your backyard BBQ, corporate luau, or poolside soirée. 🌭🌴💃

We’re talking:
🥗 Watermelon + Feta Salad
🌮 Chili Lime Shrimp Wraps
🍔 Sliders that’ll make your guests do a victory lap

Ready to race into summer? 🚦 Read the blog and see how we can cater your next big event like a boss in a fire suit:
👇
📲 https://www.afreshconnection.com/single-post/from-the-streets-of-st-pete-to-the-brickyard-start-your-summer-with-a-fresh-connection-catering

Start Your Engines – Memorial Day Weekend & the Race to Summer 🏎️☀️If you’re a race fan like we are, there’s no weekend on the calendar quite like Memorial Day. It’s a full-throttle celebration — from the sunrise spectacle of the Monaco Grand Prix to the roar of the Indy 500 🏁 ...

05/26/2025

🇺🇸 This Memorial Day, We Pause. 🕊️

Before the grills get going and the backyard games begin, we pause to remember why this day matters.

To those who gave their tomorrows so we could have ours—thank you.

At A Fresh Connection Catering, we know that gathering around food is one of life’s greatest joys. On Memorial Day, we honor those who made that joy possible.

Wishing you a safe, meaningful, and sun-drenched weekend from all of us. ❤️🤍💙

05/24/2025

Wishing You a Safe and Meaningful Memorial Day Weekend 🇺🇸🇺🇸

This weekend, as we gather with family and friends to share good food and great memories, we pause to remember what Memorial Day truly means.

At A Fresh Connection Catering, we honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice allows us the freedoms we enjoy every day — including the simple joy of sharing a meal together.

As you enjoy the long weekend, whether it’s a backyard BBQ, a beach day, or just a moment of rest, we encourage everyone to take a moment of reflection and gratitude. 🇺🇸💙

Here’s to a safe, relaxing, and meaningful Memorial Day weekend from all of us at A Fresh Connection Catering.

05/21/2025

🌴 From Beachfront BBQs to Boardroom Buffets—We’re Bringing the Flavor to Every Corner of Pinellas! 🍉🍔🌮

Planning a summer celebration in St. Pete, Seminole, Largo, Gulfport, or anywhere across Pinellas County? ☀️ Whether it’s a backyard birthday, corporate lunch, or coastal wedding, A Fresh Connection Catering delivers fresh, full-service catering that’s as vibrant as your guest list.

✅ Menus for 30+ guests
✅ Perfect pairings: sliders, salads, tacos & more
✅ Preferred Vendor for the City of St. Petersburg
✅ Serving all of Pinellas from poolside to park pavilion

📰 Check out our latest blog post for summer menu inspo, local event ideas, and a sweet summer bonus:
👉 https://www.afreshconnection.com/single-post/summer-catering-in-st-petersburg-pinellas-county-backyard-parties-corporate-events-coastal

🎁 BONUS: Book your event by July 4th and score a complimentary hand-carved 🍉 Watermelon Fruit Basket—because your party deserves a centerpiece as cool as your guest list.

📞 Let’s make your summer celebration deliciously local. Call 727-308-1256 or visit afreshconnection.com today!

Celebrate Big, Eat Fresh & Keep It Local with A Fresh Connection CateringSummer in Pinellas County is all about good vibes, great views, and even better gatherings. From sunset dinners in St. Pete to poolside parties in Seminole and corporate luncheons in Clearwater, this season gives us every reaso...