We’re The Locals

—a badass catering crew born in Careyes. After five years of rocking weddings and events together, Mexican chef Elías Sapien and Colombian event producer Álvaro Manzano teamed up to make it official. Our mission? Cook damn good food, mix epic drinks, keep the vibe alive, and fuel jobs right here in the Careyes area. Whether you’re a wedding planner chasing perfection or a homeowner throwing an epic bash, we’ve got your back with killer flavors and a crew that knows this coast like no one else.

How We Work

It’s simple, but it works. Our kitchen hub is in Puerto Vallarta, just 2.5 hours from Careyes, where we whip up the magic. Everything else—servers, bartenders, kitchen crew—is 100% local talent from the area. No outsiders, no crazy travel costs. Just a tight team that gets Careyes, delivers top-notch service, and keeps your budget happy. Less hassle, more flavor, and a damn good time for everyone.

  • Cocktails or mocktails off? nah, we mix it hot.

    Our Careyes crew crafts liquid magic—hit us with your twist, and we’ll rock the pour.

  • Plates & glasses stressing you? chill, we’ve got ‘em locked.

    All dishware and glassware’s rolled into our catering—luxe setups, no extra hustle.

  • Crew travel costs a worry? nah, we keep it local.

    Our Careyes-based squad means no pricey expenses—just killer food, zero add-ons.

  • Menu not vibing? relax, we’ll craft your dream.

    Don’t see your thing? we whip up unique eats tailored to your epic bash, no sweat.

  • Need a slick crew? chill, we’ve got the pros.

    Our local servers, bartenders, and cleanup team nail your event with Careyes cool.

  • Tight timeline freaking you? nah, we’ve got the rhythm.

    We cook fast and fresh from our Vallarta hub—hot plates on time, every time.

  • Food quality a concern? relax, we source the best.

    Fresh, local goodies fuel our dishes—damn good flavors that wow your crowd.

  • Post-feast mess a drag? chill, we’ve got it wiped.

    We scrub the scene clean—plates out, vibes intact, Careyes still shining.

  • Big crew to feed? relax, we’ve got the chops.

    We’ve fed 400+ with ease—luxe spreads scaled to your wildest guest list.

  • Drinks not popping? chill, we mix it wild.

    Our crew shakes up custom cocktails—drop your vibe, and we’ll pour the magic.