Meet Our Team
At Bubble Tea Catering UK, we’re more than just a bubble tea catering service — we’re a dedicated team committed to delivering fresh, vibrant, and memorable experiences at your events. From the initial consultation to the final cleanup, we work seamlessly together to ensure your event is a success, serving every guest with precision, care, and a dash of fun.
Mel – Head of Catering & Operations
Mel is the heartbeat of Bubble Tea Catering UK, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. With years of experience in event logistics and hospitality, Mel is an expert at handling the complex details that make every event special.
Whether it’s a corporate event in Manchester or a wedding in Surrey, she oversees the entire process, making sure your bubble tea experience is flawless and stress-free. Her passion for exceptional service and her attention to detail ensure your event runs on time and impresses every guest.
Payal – Event Operations Director
Payal directs end-to-end event operations across the Canadian portfolio. She converts client objectives into structured execution plans aligned with budgets, stakeholder expectations, and contractual milestones.
Her remit includes venue sourcing and negotiation, supplier procurement, cost control, production scheduling, compliance documentation, and risk mitigation. For corporate clients operating across provinces, she ensures liability insurance, food safety certifications, health and safety standards, and municipal permits are secured well ahead of event day.
Payal has delivered executive roundtables, product launches, investor briefings, industry networking forums, and high-capacity corporate functions throughout Canada.
Catherine – Catering & Quality Assurance Lead
Catherine is the expert behind the quality of every bubble tea we serve. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for fresh, authentic ingredients, Catherine ensures that every drink is made to perfection.
She works closely with our suppliers, overseeing everything from tea selection to the preparation of tapioca pearls, so your guests always enjoy the best bubble tea, every time. Whether it’s a classic milk tea or a custom creation for a brand activation, Catherine ensures the taste and presentation are spot on.
Deepak Shukla – Founder & Visionary
Deepak is the founder of Pearl Lemon Catering and the leading force behind the Pearl Lemon Group, bringing his entrepreneurial expertise and strategic vision to everything we do at Bubble Tea Catering UK.
With years of experience in launching and scaling successful niche businesses, Deepak’s commitment to excellence is at the core of our operations. His passion for delivering unique, high-quality catering experiences ensures that every event we handle, from weddings to corporate functions, is nothing short of exceptional. Deepak’s leadership and innovative thinking continue to shape our services, helping us remain the trusted choice for bubble tea catering across the UK.