Party Sources

CATERERS

* Along Came Mary Inc., 5265 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, (213) 931-9082.

* Ambrosia, 1717 Stewart St., Santa Monica, (310) 453-7007.

* Banana & Velvet, 2424 Marathon Ave., Los Angeles, (213) 413-4667, (213) 413-1787.

* The Butcher, The Baker, The Pasta Maker, 3300 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, (310) 559-1515.

* Carousel Catering, 10519 Victory Blvd., North Hollywood 91606, (213) 877-0081, (818) 761-0994.

* Creme de la Creme, 200 S. Barrington Ave., Los Angeles, (310) 472-9466.

* Culinary Productions, 700 N. Faring Road, Los Angeles, (213) 276-9948, (818) 897-2128.

* Duck-Duck Mousse, 17336 Sunset Blvd., Suite 197, Pacific Palisades, (310) 930-1344.

* Good Gracious! Catering & Event Production, 5714 1/2 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, (213) 934-8225.

* Host Helpers, 1633 Westwood Blvd., Westwood, (310) 478-7799 or (800) 258-0349.

* Julienne, 2651 Mission St., San Marino, (818) 441-2299.

* L.A. Celebrations, 1716 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, (310) 837-8900.

* Nicole Cottrell Productions Inc., 876 West 16th St., Newport Beach 92663, (714) 642-6339.

* Parties Plus, 963 East 12th St., Los Angeles, (213) 838-3800, (213) 624-7101.

* Renta Yenta, P.O. Box 7424, Beverly Hills, (310) 874-6551.

* Savoir-Faire, 18730 Oxnard St., Suite 215, Tarzana 91356, (818) 996-7780; It’s In The Bag (takeout food), (818) 342-2598.

* Seidel Event Productions, 720 N. Spaulding, Los Angeles, (213) 852-1035; Newport Beach, (714) 760-8775; Palm Springs, (619) 320-7583;

* Someone’s in the Kitchen, 5973 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana, (818) 343-5151.

* Somerset Caterers Inc., 3000 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, (310) 204-4000.

* Village Catering, 139 1/2 N. Larchmont Blvd., Los Angeles, (213) 465-6175.

* Ware’s the Party (formerly Arthur Simon Catering), 848 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, (310) 659-6415.

* Yuca’s Hut, 2056 N. Hillhurst Ave., Los Angeles, (213) 662-1214.

PROP RENTALS

* Event Works, 340 West 131 St., Los Angeles, (213) 321-1793. Events for 25 to 5,000; custom atmosphere entertainment; name acts; custom flower designs; design and execute party settings. Prop rentals available.

* Jacob Maarse, 655 E. Green St., Pasadena, (818) 449-0246. A full-service florist: plant rentals, flower arrangements for weddings, dinner parties, theme parties. Centerpieces $50 and up.

* L.A. Party Designs, 3368 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, (310) 969-8808.

* Lucky Entertainment, 10271 Almayo Ave., Century City, (310) 277-9666.

* RWB Catering, 128 S. Cypress St., Orange, (714) 538-8629. Props for rent only, $1.50 to $1,000. Staff does theme party designing.

* Wonderful World of Fantasy, 2869 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, (310) 202-7007. Party planning and catering. Full-service party planning company; specializes in theme parties.

* Canvas Specialty (CANSPEC), 7344 E. Bandini Blvd., Los Angeles, (213) 723-8311. This company claims to have the largest tent available for rent: 150x600 feet. Also offers services of staff party coordinators who plan and fully service parties, and work with caterers on menus.