{"id":453,"date":"2021-07-29T18:08:27","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T18:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/?p=453"},"modified":"2022-03-10T22:46:35","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T22:46:35","slug":"do-not-make-these-3-wedding-reception-catering-blunders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/do-not-make-these-3-wedding-reception-catering-blunders\/","title":{"rendered":"Do Not Make These 3 Wedding Reception Catering Blunders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">If you are planning a wedding, you are well aware that the food portion of the evening is quite important. Not only do you have to plan for enough food, but you also have to make all sorts of other catering-related arrangements, such as linens, tables, chairs, dining ware, d\u00e9cor, tents, canopies, music, lighting, flowers, and of course, reception venue. With so many responsibilities piling up, it can be easy to drop the ball when it comes to catering a wedding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, your wedding is a special day, whether as a bride or groom, or even as the parents of either! So, you deserve to sit back, relax, and indulge in the wonderful amenities and events just as much as your invited guests. Stressing out over the catering menu for the reception should be the last thing on your mind. For the best experience possible, learn what you can do to make the wedding planning process easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:19px\">When it comes to catering, just be sure you avoid making these top 3 catering blunders when it comes time to make final arrangements for your upcoming wedding reception!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Peach-Tree-City-Wedding-Caterers-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Georgia Wedding Caterers 678-340-0510 \" class=\"wp-image-454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Peach-Tree-City-Wedding-Caterers-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Peach-Tree-City-Wedding-Caterers-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Peach-Tree-City-Wedding-Caterers-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Peach-Tree-City-Wedding-Caterers-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Peach-Tree-City-Wedding-Caterers-449x300.jpg 449w, https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Peach-Tree-City-Wedding-Caterers.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Peach Tree City Georgia Wedding Caterers 678-340-0510 <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Top 3 Wedding Reception Catering Mistakes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><strong>Do-It-Yourself Catering<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most regretful blunders for a bride and groom is to cater their own wedding. Unless you are hosting a very small and simple backyard wedding reception, this is a major mistake. As mentioned, you and your wedding party already have your hands full of responsibilities, obligations, errands, deadlines, and more. Adding in the duty of catering can push even the most calm-minded person over the edge. There is just too many things happening on the day of a wedding; a family, bride, or groom should not have to worry about the food too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exotic or Gourmet Menus<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When food is too exotic, spicy, uncommon, or simply too fancy, it is very unlikely that it will accommodate all your guests. Catered wedding food should be humble and neutral, but still delicious and full-fulling. Furthermore, large-scale catered menus generally lead to excessive food waste, which still has to be paid for by the client. To save money and make all your guests happy, choose a simple and classic menu that will please a wide range of palates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><strong>Unqualified Service Provider<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the biggest mistakes made when planning a wedding is failing to choose a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\" target=\"_blank\">qualified Georgia catering company<\/a> that has experienced with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/events-we-cater\/weddings.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">weddings<\/a>. Catering is a wide spectrum of service, amenities, and food quality. You can hire your local barbecue joint to whip up some smoked meats and southern side dishes for a family reunion in the park, but you probably wouldn\u2019t hire the same company to cater your wedding reception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is vital to research your local catering companies, cross-check their references, read past client reviews, and even sample their food. Once you feel like you have found an experienced and reputable catering company, it is equally important to divulge, as frankly as possible, exactly what you need and expect from them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Are you looking for a professional and experienced wedding catering company in Georgia?<\/strong> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/contact.php\" target=\"_blank\">Contact Food for Thought Catering<\/a> at 678-340-0510 for quality <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/events-we-cater\/weddings.php\" target=\"_blank\">Peachtree City GA wedding catering<\/a>. We also help with d\u00e9cor, themes, vendors, and more! Request a consultation, today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>You Might Also Read:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/always-ask-a-wedding-caterer-these-5-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Always Ask a Wedding Caterer These 5 Questions<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/catering-ideas-for-an-autumn-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Catering Ideas for an Autumn Wedding<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/projected-wedding-catering-trends-for-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Projected Wedding Catering Trends for 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/contact.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Caterers-Company-Georgia-e1583951065610-1024x248.png\" alt=\"Georgia Catering Services 678-340-0510\" class=\"wp-image-312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Caterers-Company-Georgia-e1583951065610-1024x248.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Caterers-Company-Georgia-e1583951065610-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Caterers-Company-Georgia-e1583951065610-768x186.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Caterers-Company-Georgia-e1583951065610.png 1031w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Georgia Catering Services 678-340-0510 <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are planning a wedding, you are well aware that the food portion of the evening is quite important. 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