Preferred Omaha Caterers and What They Do Best
The food choices that you make for your wedding will significantly impact guest experience, how your wedding runs, and can truly set the mood for the reception. As a local wedding venue, the Garden Room has worked with a fair number of incredibly talented caterers and has seen what they can do. Whatever the aesthetic of your wedding may be, Omaha has something specific for all types of weddings and all types of couples. Here is a simple guide for just a few of the local caterers in Omaha that always deliver and execute in ways that have us in awe of their skills.
Abraham Catering
Abraham Catering is known for creating classic dishes with elevated elegance that is experienced through their flawless service. Specializing in refined Midwestern food, they excel in creating a modern presentation that will add elegance to your table while creating a plate that tastes delicious.
Known for:
Formal weddings aiming for a plated feel
Classic menu items with a professional twist
Classy appetizers and a cocktail hour with beautiful charcuterie layouts
Solid vegetarian and gluten-free choices
Filet, chicken, and seafood entrees
Attitude on Food
Attitude on Food is perfect for unique, creative, and personal couples. Giving you the opportunity to fully customize your menu, the bold and artistic flavors will have you wanting everything they offer on your menu.
Known for:
Trend-forward comfort foods perfect for an artistic couple
Non-traditional, globally inspired menu items
Offers interactive chef stations with a fully customizable menu
Food that can pass as wedding decor
A Catered Affair
A Catered Affair works well with weddings of all sizes, with a fully flexible menu that offers crowd-pleasing options. With their buffet-style dinner service, they offer a wide range of comfort food options for everyone on your guest list.
Known for:
Accommodating large guest lists
Buffet-style service with carving stations for meat options
Pasta or mashed potato bar (if your heart desires)
Hearty and flavorful food
Smooth service and wonderful staff
Catering Creations
Catering Creations is one of Omaha’s most experienced wedding caterers with a massive menu and food options to choose from. Well-versed in events and working with venues, Catering Creations will allow both flexibility and professionalism that only comes with years of experience.
Known for:
Lots of food options
Working well with complex wedding timelines
Food stations, plated options, or a combination of both
Chicken and steak pairings
Mini dessert bars and late-night snacks
Hearth – Farm-to-Table and Wood-Fired Flavor
Hearth effortlessly delivers farm-to-table, locally sourced food that screams rustic elegance. Curating a menu that utilizes seasonal ingredients, Hearth is a great choice to truly support local and get the best ingrediants year round.
Known for:
Nature-inspired weddings
Organic, seasonal menus, including fresh seasonal desserts and artisan salads with local produce
Wood-fired meats and vegetables
Pasta Amore
Want a more authentic food choice? Pasta Amore is the choice for you. Their flavors are comforting, rich, and always crowd-pleasing, and will have every guest wanting seconds, maybe even thirds.
Known for:
Italian buffet or family-style dining
House-made pasta
Chicken parmesan and baked lasagna specialties
Fresh bread paired with their signature sauces
BBQ Brothers / Porky Butts Catering
Porky Butts Catering, formerly BBQ Brothers, delivers blue-ribbon level smoked meats and rich flavors in every bite. Always a fun option for a morelaid-back wedding feel or perfect for the couples who love to eat good food.
Known for:
Bold comfort food
Smoked brisket and pulled pork
Gourmet BBQ sides
Unique sauces and seasonings
While these are just a few of the many local food vendors in Omaha, there are so many more options to look into with different flavors and specialties that will have every couple happy with their choice. Whether you choose comfort food with buffet-style service or a formal and elegant plated meal service, how you choose your food for your wedding reflects your style and design.
At the Garden Room, we work directly with local vendors to make sure you get everything you’ve dreamed of and more for your wedding day, which includes your food. If you want more options, contact us today to ask us about more local vendor options we suggest. Whoever you choose to feed you for your wedding day, you and your guests will go home full and happy. That’s an Omaha guarantee!
The Garden Room
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