Delmonico's Hospitality Group Announces Partnership With Elegant Affairs Catering “Delmonico’s by Elegant Affairs”

Diners can now enjoy Delmonico’s famous dishes outside of the restaurant

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Delmonico's Hospitality Group (DHG), a preeminent culinary and hospitality investment and management company which operates the iconic New York City restaurant Delmonico’s, is pleased to announce its partnership with Elegant Affairs Catering, a leader in upscale catering services. The collaboration, Delmonico’s by Elegant Affairs, will offer a premier off-site catering option for events across Manhattan, NYC, Long Island, and the Hamptons, allowing event planners and guests to enjoy the renowned dishes and exceptional service of Delmonico’s in the comfort of their chosen New York venue.

Known as America's first fine-dining restaurant, Delmonico's has been a cornerstone of NYC dining for over 185+ years, famous for its classic dishes such as the Delmonico Steak, Chicken a la Keene, and Baked Alaska which was created in the Delmonico’s kitchen in 1867. From corporate gatherings to social celebrations, this new elevated catering option will extend the restaurant's culinary excellence beyond its historic walls in NYC's Financial District, providing guests with an iconic dining experience off-site.

Event planners and clients have the option to select several of the restaurant’s most popular and iconic dishes including the Delmonico Steak, Lobster Newberg, Wedge Salad, and Baked Alaska. Planner, groups and clients can also enjoy modern interpretations of Delmonico’s classic favorites such as individualized Baked Alaska, mini Maine Crab Cakes, Baked Alaska Milkshakes, and a “Delmonico’s Steak Experience” dinner station for guests featuring three different cuts of steak, caramelized bacon, and Delmonico’s dinner sides.

“We are excited to partner with Elegant Affairs to bring the Delmonico’s experience to more people,” shared Carin Sarafian, Private Dining & Business Development, Delmonico’s Hospitality Group. "This partnership allows us to combine Delmonico's historic culinary reputation and Elegant Affairs' expertise in event planning and catering, creating a remarkable experience for guests.”

As part of the collaboration, Delmonico's by Elegant Affairs offers full management of catering and event details - including finding the perfect venue, crafting a personalized menu, and managing all aspects of an event such as party rentals, event services, vendors, and staffing.

"This catering partnership boasts a rich legacy in hospitality and a wealth of experience, ensuring that special events will not only be irresistibly delicious, but also visually stunning and well executed," shared Andrea Correale, President, Elegant Affairs.

“Delmonico’s is always evolving and staying innovative and current in all aspects of the restaurant,” shared Dennis Turcinovic, Managing Partner and Owner, Delmonico’s Hospitality Group. “But even with changes and new menus and new offerings, Delmonico’s always honors its past. Off-premise catering service allows us to share the restaurant’s culinary heritage and iconic dishes with a wider audience throughout New York.”

For more information on Delmonico’s by Elegant Affairs, visit theoriginaldelmonicos.com/Catering/

About Delmonico’s Hospitality Group

Delmonico's Hospitality Group (DHG) is a leading culinary and hospitality investment and management company with a portfolio of acclaimed and innovative restaurants, culinary concepts, and properties in New York City and beyond.

The group operates the legendary Delmonico's restaurant, one of the most iconic and oldest dining establishments in the United States, widely regarded as the first fine dining restaurant in the country. The restaurant is responsible for shaping classic American cuisine with dishes such as Baked Alaska; Lobster Newberg; Chicken a la Keene; and the Delmonico Steak.

In addition to Delmonico's, the group also operates the restaurant's sister property, TUCCI, a modern Italian eatery in the NOHO district of New York City influenced by the Delmonico family’s heritage.

DHG also oversees US and international operations and distribution for food tech innovator and craft bakery, Boogie Lab. The company’s proprietary food technology integrates artificial intelligence with traditional techniques for precise control over the baking process, resulting in consistently perfect sourdough breads, pastries and sandwiches. Follow DHG on Instagram here.