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The amount you spend on food for a wedding can vary widely depending on the location, number of guests, type of food, and level of service. As a rough estimate, you can expect to spend around $50-$150 per person for food and drink. For a wedding with 100 guests, this would amount to a total […]

If you don’t have a kitchen, you can bring non-perishable items like fruit, cheese and crackers, nuts, or pre-packaged snacks to a potluck.

The cheapest food to serve at a party can vary depending on the location and availability of ingredients, but options like pasta dishes, rice and bean dishes, salads, and sandwiches can be relatively inexpensive.

For a party of 150, you may need around 900-1200 appetizers, depending on the type of appetizer and the length of the party.

The cost of an hors d’oeuvres reception can vary widely depending on the type and number of appetizers, the level of service, and the location, but as a rough estimate, you can expect to spend anywhere from $15-$50 per person.

For 50 guests, you may need around 150-200 hors d’oeuvres, depending on the type of appetizer and the serving size.

A full tray of food can serve anywhere from 15-30 people, depending on the type of food and the serving size.

It is not necessary to leave a tip at a buffet, but if the service is exceptional, you may choose to leave a gratuity of 10-15% of the total bill.

For 80 guests, you may need around 480-640 hors d’oeuvres, depending on the type of appetizer and the serving size.

To feed 100 guests, you can plan for a variety of dishes including appetizers, entrees, sides, salads, and desserts, and estimate around 1 pound of food per person.