Ask the Planner with Desirée Adams: A Wedding and Event Planning Podcast

57 I Wedding Catering: All the Questions to Ask at Your Food Tasting


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There is SO MUCH that you need to keep in mind at your wedding tasting. Not just choosing what food you like best.  You also have to be aware of other factors like the allergies and dietary restrictions of your guests. An average wedding will include

  • Show flow/ the pacing, the order of events, etc. 
  • Hors D'oeuvres (pick 3-5, depending on contract and pricing)
  • Salad (pick 1)
  • Entrée (pick 1)
  • ​​Wine Tasting
  • Cake and Desserts
  • Table Setting

During the tasting it’s also important to go over the order of events and how service should be paced.  If you are in the process of planning your wedding menu, this blog post is for you.  Today I will share my best tips on curating a menu and dinner service that will make everyone happy…

EPISODE 57 HIGHLIGHTS: 6 Tips for Your Wedding Tasting

To fast-forward to a specific part of the podcast episode, check out the timestamps below: 

  • Life Update [6:20]
  • Covering Logistics of Catering [11:45]
  • Picking Hors D'oeuvres [16:50]
  • Dinner Menu [20:11]
  • Wine/Alcohol with Dinner [22:25]
  • The Cake [26:55]
  • Flow of Events [29:20]
  • Advice for Speeches [33:30]
  • Review of the Day! [36:51]


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