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The complete Menu guide to making your
wedding the most delicious day of your life…
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he average cost of catering for a wedding in the UK is just under £4,000. For most
of us, bankers aside, it’s the most expensive meal we’ll ever order. Yet how many of
us can reel off a greatest hits of memorable wedding dining experiences? There’s just
too much going on, and the logistical challenge of satisfying several generations, all
whipped into an emotional frenzy, while keeping the cost down leads many couples
to stick with safe but unspectacular options. But oh, how that trend is changing. For
today’s wedding reception, a doughnut deli, food truck or mobile bar is just as likely
as ‘Thinking Out Loud’ for the first dance. We asked some of our finest caterers how
they plan for the big day…
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