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General Wedding Catering Questions, Answers and Tips
Do you have a question on wedding catering or the drinks at your wedding? Need some help deciding how much booze to buy or what type of food you should serve? You can get all your questions about catering on a budget and providing drinks answered here.
This page is for general wedding catering questions, if you have a question about one of the areas below, please ask your question there:
Wedding Menu Questions
DIY Wedding Catering Questions
Wedding Catering: How Much/How Many?
Wedding Catering Contracts
Get the quickest response to your question by trying a search on this site – there’s a good chance the info you’re looking for has already been covered.
If you can’t find it, then check the list of questions below, your question may have been answered here.
You may also find your question has been answered in the forum. It's a great place to chat and get ideas from other budget brides.
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What To Serve For Hors D'oeuvres?
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Self-Catering
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Where can I find the laws and guidelines on self-catering for a wedding? Who would be liable if there was a case of food poisoning?
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Soup As A Starter
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Making The Wedding Food More Of A Grazing Affair
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Vegas Style Wedding What Type Of Food To Serve?
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Do I Need A Hygiene Licence?
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Chair Covers
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Please can you tell me where I can hire reasonably priced seat covers (supplied, fitted and collected) for 150 seats, they must be white/ivory and have ...
Cooking Rice for 150?
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We have decided to cook our own curry before our wedding. We’re serving rice with it, but we are just not sure how to successfully cook rice for 150 ...
Travelling Abroad For Alcohol?
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I was wondering if it’s cheaper to travel to France to get the wine and beer for my wedding or get it on a 'sale or return' basis. I will have 100 guests ...
Hiring Cutlery, Plates, Tables and Chairs
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We’re having a BBQ for our wedding reception and we’re looking to hire tables and chairs. We’re also looking for somewhere to hire cutlery (or buy ...
Where Can I Find Cheap Table Cloths?
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Do you have any idea where I can get cheap table cloths from? I’m looking for white ones for round tables and a big one for the top wedding table. Any ...
Can Caterers Serve Food Sourced From Another Company?
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