All You Need To Know About Wedding Catering

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One of the most vital parts of your wedding is feeding you and your guests. However, there may be a couple of things you may not know about wedding catering. We will be listing most of the things you need to know when it comes to catering at weddings in this article. 

 

Start Early

The earlier you plan for your catering, the better your chances of reducing any likelihood of disaster. Make sure to start your researches in terms of pricing amongst other things months before your wedding day. 

 

Do Your Budgeting

Just like photography and videography, another thing that is bound to eat deep into your pocket is feeding. This is why it is necessary to make a sufficient budget for it. However, if you’re working with a tight budget, make sure that your guests are the exact number you will be expecting. This way, you can have enough to pass around. 

 

Stick to your Theme

Depending on the theme you and your spouse have created, make sure you’re sticking to it till the end. For instance, if you’re having a wedding with an African traditional theme, using European cutlery may just not cut it. 

 

Ensure Your Caterer is the Right Pick

Make sure the caterer you’re getting has been recommended by a lot of people. Also, try to check out reviews about this catering service. Also, make sure you make the right bargains and have open clauses in case of any altercations. 

 

Plan The Right Menu

Work with your caterer to help with choosing the right menu. Try not to be tempted by just doing anything. Rather, work based on your budget and exhaust all of the food options. Although this may be tedious, it is usually worth it in the end. 

 

Written by Ojatula Opeyemi