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Bridal Shower Catering Questions

Have bridal shower catering questions answered, before you book a caterer. This will simply your plans, and help show where your budget stands. If you've decided to have the bridal shower catered, make sure you know the answers to any of the following questions that apply to your situation.

Are you licensed?
This should include health permits and insurance.

What types of food do you offer?

When and where is the food prepared?

What is your charge for a buffet versus a sit-down meal?
Don't assume that a buffet is always less expensive. It may depend on the number of guests.

Do you offer food stations?
You may want an omelet station for a brunch. Is this, or any other idea you have, possible?

Do you offer an hors d'oeuvres only, or dessert only option?
You may decide this is the way to go.

Can you provide a bridal shower cake?
If you decide to bring your own cake, do they charge to cut it?

What does the cost per person include?
Is tax and gratuity included?

Do you have a contract?
Look at it.

Do you provide linens, glassware, plates, and tableware?
If they do, do you have a choice of colors.

Do you supply chairs and tables?




Ask bridal shower catering questions about flowers or decorations?
Do they provide any, or can you bring your own?

Do you offer any music?

How long do you need to set up?

Is set up and clean up included in the price?

Do you have a liquor license?

Is there an extra charge for the bartender?

What is the timeframe?

How do you charge if the party runs into overtime?

Do you allow for a percentage of no-shows?
Someone usually gets sick or has a last minute emergency.

When is deposit due?
Most will want a down payment to book the date,

What is your cancellation policy?
This is an important bridal shower catering question to have answered. It's unlikely that you will cancel, but know what you're reponsible for, if you do.

What do you do with any leftovers?

Knowing which bridal shower caterer questions you need to have answered, will help you plan a stress-free party.





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