November 2012
Huffington Post Weddings
Fueled by the couple’s love of literature and interest in non-traditional décor, Yee and Affolter’s recent nuptials, at Seattle event space Sodo Park, was an homage to the written word, featuring paper-flower bouquets and an arch made of stacks of books.
November 2012
Bridal Guide Magazine
Why We Love It: A ceremony arch made from books was the perfect fit for this couple's literary-inspired wedding.
October 2012
The Seattle Times
Former Los Angeles Lakers great Magic Johnson greets children at the door at Herban Feast in Seattle where a group, including Chris Hansen and Steve Ballmer, gathered to support the A Plus Youth Program on Oct. 15, 2012.
September 2012
Style Unveiled
Herban Feast catered our wedding reception. The food was incredible. I have a gluten and dairy allergy and they were able to accommodate me and make the entire menu gluten and dairy free without losing any of the incredible flavor.
August 2012
Brides Magazine
Sodo Park was listed in Brides Magazine as a top venue to consider when planning a Seattle wedding.
June 2012
Seattle Bride
The Herban Feast team is humbled and honored to be awarded three top honors in Seattle Bride Magazine’s annual awards poll.
June 2012
Junebug Weddings
Blending two cultures seamlessly, Karen and Jorge fused their very different backgrounds into a beautifully cohesive ceremony. “Our caterer, Herban Feast, even used one of Jorge’s recipes for one of the appetizers and found an Iberico ham. It was a hit!”
May 2012
Wedding Chicks
A vintage glam, travel-themed, wedding photo shoot by Tracie Howe Photography in the Oasis.
April 2012
Style Me Pretty
A cool as can be Sodo Park wedding captured by Laurel McConnell Photography. The eclectic vibe of the venue mixed with romantic florals by Bella Signature Design and vintage details whipped up by Holly-Kate and Company makes for a head-turner to say the least.
April 2012
Martha Stewart Weddings
A New Year’s Eve wedding at Sodo Park, magically transformed into a 1950’s supper club.
February 2012
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce
Read about how Carol Sanford, author of "The Responsible Business", works with Herban Feast to build on its strengths.
January 2012
Seattle Met Bride & Groom
A Sodo Park wedding incorporating traditional Cambodian culture and the Seattle skyline.
January 2012
Junebug Weddings
For Ashley and Chad, it was love at first sight with Herban Feast's Sodo Park venue - "the combination of Pacific Northwestern industry with southern farmhouse charm was perfect."
December 2011
Rustic Wedding Chic
The idea that a rustic wedding has to take place in the country is completely thrown out by this next wedding which blend rustic charm and urban beauty.
November 2011
Junebug Weddings
A personalized, elegant, and outrageous Sodo Park Wedding!
October 2011
Seattle Bride
After getting a peek inside the Park’s newest addition,
The Oasis at Sodo Park, last week we’re guessing that demand will go swiftly up once again. (Translation: It’s really, really cool.)
October 2011
Seattle Met
Meet Sodo Park’s new neighbor, maybe throw a party there.
September 2011
Herban Feast unveils
The Oasis at Sodo Park. Located directly next door to Sodo Park, the newest member to Herban Feast's venue collection features a masterly crafted rock garden, tropical plant life, and a spacious versatile floor plan perfect for events under 200 guests and weddings under 100 guests.
September 2011
Catersource
“We’ve incorporated some newer elements, but left as much of the rustic as possible, like lathe chipping on the floor, exposed beams and rafters.”
July 2011
Seattle Bride's Best of Bride Award: "Quintessential Seattle-Area Reception Site"
April 2011
The Knot - Awards Sodo Park "Best of Weddings" Venue
Sodo Park is honored to receive The Knot's 2011 Best of Weddings award. We thank our clients for the inspiring memories they've created at our facility, and our partner vendors who help us create exceptional guest experiences at Sodo Park!
March 2011
THE RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS (BOOK)
We encourage you to read Carol Sanford's recent book "The Responsible Business". Carol is a friend and consultant BJ Duft has worked with extensively over the years. Carol's book provides a stimulating catalyst and support tool for those seeking to move the world in a healthy direction through their approach to running a business or their employment. We are honored and proud that Carol devoted a bulk of the book to shedding light on how BJ Duft's leadership of Herban Feast has caused a transformation of its inner-workings to create a distinctive and unique client experience while engaging Puget Sound communities toward positive change.
Visit Carol Sanford's website to learn more about this book and her approach.
March-April 2010
Puget Sound Business Journal
Scene Highlights: American Rivers Annual Auction at Sodo Park by Herban Feast.
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Fall/Winter 2009
Seattle BRIDE
Best of Bride
A special thanks to those who voted us Best New Wedding Vendor, Best Caterer and Best New Reception Site for Sodo Park.
Fall, 2009
Northwest Meetings + Events
Deck the Halls with Eco-Friendly Decor
"Green" your holiday events with these fun, easy and earth-friendly tips.
October 2009
Seattle Metropolitan
Thinking Outside the Bento Box
Herban Feast serves it up on a totally different platter
November 2008
Northwest Meetings and Events
Herban Legend
Herban Feast's focus on sustainability and eco-friendliness extends from its catering endeavors through to its new venue, incorporating reused materials and products and implementing the most current recycling and composting practices. Beyond the beauty of the space itself, clients are afforded the extra perk of renting a venue that is owned by a catering company, ensuring easy collaboration of services.
August 2008
Seattle Weekly
Best Reason to Get Wed or Feted
The lofty event space makes the concept of renewable and reclaimable downright regal. The old barn-shaped warehouse boasts a neck-craning ceiling and enough exposed beams to make any decorator swoon. As grand an impression as the space makes, it's broken up with little vignettes of furniture, a bar, and more, making it as comfortable for 75 as for 300.
July 2008
Seattle Picks
A Feast for the Eyes
Herban Feast transformed an old factory from the 1900s into a beautiful event space, full of character and charm. With high ceilings and exposed beams, salvaged light fixtures and a lot of room.
June 2008
Culinary Fool
Opening Sneak Peak
Herban Feast is an established catering company but has always come to your location. Now, they have a really great facility to offer for events.
May 2008
Conscious Choice
Mission: Possible
The Green Festival's After-Hours Party Hosted at Sodo Park by Herban Feast
April 2008
Daily Candy
Show Me the Ceremony
Don't miss organic, seasonal caterer Herban Feast's new Sodo Park event space.
March 2008
Seattle Weekly
Adieu Herban Pottery, Ola Herban Feast
Preserving an old space while also conveying a warm, modern, environmentally friendly design.