Is an hors d’oeuvres reception cheaper than a full meal?
Not necessarily. Ultimately the price of an item will depend upon both the expense of the ingredients and complexity of cooking and serving. Often a full meal will be less expensive because it is all cooked at once, while each hors d’oeuvre must be put together individually. Hors d’oeuvres tend to be more labor intensive, while meals can vary greatly in price. Time of day can also affect the cost of your reception; for example, an afternoon hors d’oeuvres party can be less expensive as guests will not be expecting a full meal between lunch and dinner. There are many variables, and we will work with you and your budget to create the best menu for your event. BACK TO THE TOP Q: Can you accommodate special dietary needs? We will gladly accommodate your special needs; you have only to mention this to our catering staff when you are planning your menu. We can provide vegetarian, vegan, all organic and gluten-free menus. We are also extremely cautious regarding food allergies, so please let