What We Do

Established in 1993, we have built up a fantastic reputation and a wealth of experience providing Top Quality food and a Professional Catering service to both the home, corporate and contract catering markets .

Home & Special Occasion

Corporate Events

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About Us

OUR STORY

A Slice of Life was established in 1993 by sisters Elaine and Leigh Denby, born out of a love of cooking with their mother in the family B&B, Shelmalier House in Athlone. Their interest in all things food as young girls became an integral part of their lives as sisters.

Gourmet cuisine

At A Slice of Life, we’ve been proudly serving exceptional food across Ireland for over 32 years. Our gourmet catering combines fresh, local ingredients with the creativity and care that only decades of experience can bring.

Modern catering

At A Slice of Life, modern catering means more than just great food — it’s about creating experiences that fit today’s tastes and lifestyles. We blend contemporary flavours with trusted favourites, crafting menus that are fresh, vibrant, and full of personality. Whether it’s a casual get-together, a stylish corporate event, or a relaxed wedding celebration, our team brings creativity, flexibility, and a friendly Irish touch to every occasion.

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What Our Clients Say

Slice of Life recently catered our corporate event and were an absolute pleasure to deal with from the very start. From menu planning to discussing event timings, they were organised, helpful, and incredibly easy to work with.
On the day, the food was excellent and enjoyed by everyone. Their team stayed throughout to ensure everything ran smoothly, and the service was prompt, efficient, and extremely professional.
We were thoroughly impressed and would definitely recommend Slice of Life for any corporate or private event.

Pauline
Biogen Athlone

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Let’s plan your Event or Occasion

Shelmalier HouseRetreat Road, Cartrontroy, Athlone, WestmeathN37Y1X9elaine@asliceoflife.ie
+353 86 246 1986

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