CATERING AT THE MAAS BUILDING
There is a $300 kitchen fee due before your event date.
This can be paid via check, Venmo, or cash
EVERY CATERER WHO IS PLANNING TO CATER AN EVENT AT MAAS NEEDS TO PROVIDE US WITH:
TS MAAS, LLC
1325 N Randolph St #C
Philadelphia, PA
19122
A Catering Insurance Certificate covering 1 Million Dollars in Liability that names "TS Maas, LLC" and "The Maas Building" at 1325 N Randolph St #3 Philadelphia, PA 19122 as additionally insured location for the Day of the Event.
We do not have a catering kitchen here at MAAS. Food prep for large events should be 90% complete off-premises and please plan menus accordingly. Ambitious on-site cooking for parties of 80+ is highly discouraged. We do have a few options of where a caterer can be staged for plating and final prep.
Spaces
The MAAS Office Kitchen: If your party is eating upstairs, this kitchen may be used for plating and food prep. However, any cooking beyond heating up a few dishes in the microwave or oven is NOT RECOMMENDED. Keep in mind that this kitchen was never intended to be used for events - and it is directly in the path to the bathrooms. That said, there is a bit of counter space for plating dishes.
large sink with hot water
4-burner gas range
oven
mini fridge
microwave.
The MAAS Atrium: When there’s a large dinner upstairs, perhaps you can plan on pulling up your catering van right in front of the building at 1325 N Randolph Street – and use the Hallway on Randolph St as a staging/plating/prepping area. If the Guests are using the other staircase to go upstairs, this may be a great idea – to have caterers on their own separate staircase.
The Cottage Kitchen: This is available to parties being held in the Garden/Patio and 5th Side
counter space
large fridge and freezer
a large sink
half pan Hobart Convection Oven.
The Gravel Area outside the Cottage Kitchen: This area can be incredibly useful as a catering space and/or food serving / plating area. It’s large (14’ x 14’) Consider doing a lot of your food prep and or service here.
FAQ
CATERING AT THE MAAS BUILDING
EVERY CATERER WHO IS PLANNING TO CATER AN EVENT AT MAAS NEEDS TO PROVIDE US WITH:
TS MAAS, LLC
1325 N Randolph St #C
Philadelphia, PA
19122
A Catering Insurance Certificate covering 1 Million Dollars in Liability that names "TS Maas, LLC" and "The Maas Building" at 1325 N Randolph St #3 Philadelphia, PA 19122 as additionally insured location for the Day of the Event.
We do not have a catering kitchen here at MAAS. Food prep for large events should be 90% complete off-premises and please plan menus accordingly. Ambitious on-site cooking for parties of 80+ is highly discouraged.
We do have a few options of where a caterer can be staged for plating and final prep.
The MAAS Office Kitchen: If your party is eating upstairs, this kitchen may be used for plating and food prep. However, any cooking beyond heating up a few dishes in the microwave or oven is NOT RECOMMENDED. Keep in mind that this kitchen was never intended to be used for events - and it is directly in the path to the bathrooms. That said, there is a bit of counter space for plating dishes. There is a large sink with hot water, a 4-burner gas range, oven, a small “dorm” fridge and microwave.
The MAAS Atrium: When there’s a large dinner upstairs, perhaps you can plan on pulling up your catering van right in front of the building at 1325 N Randolph Street – and use the Hallway on Randolph St as a staging/plating/prepping area. If the Guests are using the other staircase to go upstairs, this may be a great idea – to have caterers on their own separate staircase.
The Cottage Kitchen:This Kitchen has a lot of counter space, a large fridge and freezer, a large sink and a half pan Hobart Convection Oven.
The Gravel Area outside the Cottage Kitchen:This area can be incredibly useful as a catering space and/or food serving / plating area. It’s large (14’ x 14’) Consider doing a lot of your food prep and or service here.
FAQ
What is the Building’s capacity?
There should be no more than 100 guests at the MAAS Building.
What kind of kitchen supplies does the building provide?
There are large 8ft tables provided to the party. Coffee urn Trash cans and recycling bins Trash and recycling bags Aside from this there is no specific inventory in the kitchen, anything you would like to use should be brought with you.
What does the clean up entail?
Catering must clean up any major messes Sweep the floors Take all belongings with you Abide by the contract between yourself and the host
When can I drop off and pick up our equipment?
Anytime onsite should be within the contracted times between the host and MAAS. Most wedding contracts begin at 10am the day of the wedding and end at 11am the next day. No weekend deliveries and week day pickups.
What kind of insurance coverage do we need?
Please refer to top of page for insurance information.
What entrance do we use?
There is a large metal gate at 1320 5th street Philadelphia, PA 19122
Parking?
To load in and out you may park in front of the gate on 5th street ( not double park or park infant of the neighbors garage). Each event is offered the opportunity to rent the parking lot at the Ludlow School on the corner of 6th st and Randolph st.
Can we load in on Randolph Street?
Absolutely, we suggest any equipment to be used in the loft space be loaded in on Randolph St. There is a 30min loading zone at the front entrance on Randolph st. . Please note that is is illegal to leave large trucks idling in our neighborhood.