Coverages: Commercial General Liability | Liquor Liability | Product Liability | Public Liability
Our Caterer program is designed for Caterers who have been hired by an event host to serve food and or drinks at their social event. Available for Single Events or Annual Terms. Provides coverage in the event that someone gets sick while eating a caterer's food, injures themselves if they trip over a piece of caterer's equipment, or gets scalded by a hot dish that a caterer prepared.
caterers serving food and/or drinks at social events
if alcohol is served, valid liquor permits and smart serve or equivalent certificates are required
Product Overview
Caterer Liability by PAL Insurance Brokers Canada is designed for caterers who serve food or drinks at social events. This product helps protect against claims that can arise from food service, including food poisoning, injuries from equipment, or burns from hot dishes.
Coverage is available for both single events and annual terms. Caterer Liability by PAL Insurance Brokers Canada includes commercial general liability, liquor liability, product liability, and public liability.
The policy is open to caterers working at events across all provinces. There is no deductible, and brokers do not need a contract to offer this coverage.
Alcohol service is included if the caterer has valid liquor permits and Smart Serve or equivalent certification. The policy is not for venues or event hosts, but for those hired to provide catering services.
About Caterer Liability by PAL Insurance Brokers Canada
This product is easy to arrange, with a simple application process and quick coverage confirmation. Caterer Liability by PAL Insurance Brokers Canada supports brokers seeking flexible solutions for clients in the hospitality industry.
For more details, brokers can review the policy wording or reach out to the company via the ‘Contact Underwriter for Quote’ option in this page. The product page also provides helpful references and contact options.
Caterer Liability by PAL Insurance Brokers Canada FAQs
What types of events are eligible for this policy?
Caterer Liability by PAL Insurance Brokers Canada is available for social events where a caterer is hired to serve food or drinks. The policy covers both single events and annual terms, making it flexible for different catering needs.
Is there a deductible for claims under this policy?
There is no deductible for claims under Caterer Liability by PAL Insurance Brokers Canada. This means caterers do not pay out of pocket before the policy responds to a covered claim.
Who can apply for Caterer Liability by PAL Insurance Brokers Canada?
This product is for caterers who are hired by an event host to provide food and/or drink service. It is not intended for event hosts or venues, but specifically for catering professionals.
Does this Caterer Liability product cover all provinces in Canada?
Yes, this PAL Insurance Brokers Canada product is available in every province. Caterers can operate with confidence at events across the country, knowing they have national coverage.
What requirements must be met for liquor liability coverage under Caterer Liability by PAL Insurance Brokers Canada?
To qualify for liquor liability coverage, caterers must have valid liquor permits and Smart Serve or equivalent certification. These requirements help ensure safe and legal alcohol service at events.
What makes this insurance product suitable for both single events and annual coverage?
Caterer Liability by PAL Insurance Brokers Canada offers flexible terms, allowing caterers to choose coverage for a single event or for multiple events throughout the year. This flexibility supports both occasional and frequent catering businesses.
Who is the target client for Caterer Liability by PAL Insurance Brokers Canada?
The target client is a caterer hired to serve food or drinks at social events. The policy is not for event hosts or venues, but for catering service providers.
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