{"id":23988,"date":"2024-12-03T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holytrinityreceptioncenter.com\/stag\/?p=23988"},"modified":"2025-11-04T18:59:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T18:59:43","slug":"15-ways-to-save-on-your-wedding-catering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holytrinityreceptioncenter.com\/stag\/15-ways-to-save-on-your-wedding-catering\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Ways to Save on Your Wedding Catering"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"23988\" class=\"elementor elementor-23988\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b1c85fc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"b1c85fc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a14f6e sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"3a14f6e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f992f5 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f992f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">Your wedding reception isn\u2019t just one of the biggest parts of your big day\u2014it\u2019s also one of the most expensive. Wedding venues and catering can often account for more than half of your overall wedding budget. Before you start stressing, however, know there are ways to cut costs while still providing the perfect reception meal. Here are some ways to save on your wedding catering.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-117ee13 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"117ee13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Money-Saving Wedding Catering Tips<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4367caf sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"4367caf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f259e47 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f259e47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"483\" src=\"https:\/\/holytrinityreceptioncenter.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-650655146.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23964\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holytrinityreceptioncenter.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-650655146.webp 724w, https:\/\/holytrinityreceptioncenter.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-650655146-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/holytrinityreceptioncenter.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-650655146-370x247.webp 370w, https:\/\/holytrinityreceptioncenter.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-650655146-410x274.webp 410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e852ec5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"e852ec5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-713c03e sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"713c03e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7612b72 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7612b72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Look for Outside Catering <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79431fa sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79431fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">When choosing your venue, look for places that offer outside catering. While a venue-specific caterer may seem more efficient, it\u2019ll often restrict your menu options and may inflate your budget.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-444af0a sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"444af0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Be Upfront with Your Caterer<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-086da78 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"086da78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">Before looking at a menu or sampling cake, be upfront about your budget. Clearly communicate how much you feel comfortable spending. Your caterer will understand and appreciate the guidelines.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52b1295 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52b1295\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Look for Off-Season Dates<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f5ac7c sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f5ac7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">Weddings are a seasonal industry. Late spring, summer and fall are usually prime dates, which means prices may be higher during those times. Consider looking for a wedding date in the \u201coff season\u201d or on a weekday, which could save you money.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07b6cc9 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07b6cc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Limit Your Guest List<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d0724e sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d0724e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">If you can, consider trimming down your guest list to save money. While excluding loved ones from your big day can be a painstaking last measure, the fewer people you\u2019re feeding, the more money you\u2019ll save on catering.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a24e92a sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a24e92a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Consider Staffing<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60d3720 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60d3720\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">Understand how your caterer plans to staff your wedding reception. Know how many staff members will be needed, and ask if they can serve alcohol or if that\u2019ll be an additional expense. Also factor in tips and gratuity, as well.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3870a2 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e3870a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6. Cut Back on Appetizers<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c3bc55 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c3bc55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">Appetizers are a good snack to hold guests over during cocktail hour. However, too many of them could cause guests to fill up before the main dinner. Limit your appetizer choices, and consider options that are self-serve to reduce staffing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1967205 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1967205\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7. Consider a Buffet<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30acc43 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30acc43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">Instead of a traditional plated dinner, buffets are a good way to cut down on food and staffing costs. That way, your guests can choose what they like and how much of it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d840e73 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d840e73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">8. Serve Less Courses <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41b2a72 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41b2a72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">If you\u2019re set on a plated dinner, you can still cut back on the price by offering fewer courses. Instead of serving multiple starters, offer to serve two courses of soup or salad followed by an entr\u00e9e.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82731ed sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82731ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">9. Limit Guest Options <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d76c36 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d76c36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">Accommodating allergies and intolerances are important when it comes to choosing what to serve, but selecting dishes based on these restrictions can result in too many options. Work with your caterer to limit food options while also meeting the needs of multiple dietary requirements.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-311f3eb sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"311f3eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10. Serve Seasonal Fare <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a01b99 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a01b99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">In-season dishes are easier to obtain and transport, especially if they\u2019re grown within your wedding\u2019s regional location. Seasonal food will also taste fresher than out of season food.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42ecd9e sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42ecd9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">11. Choose Affordable Options <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0feae8 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0feae8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">While you may want to serve steak and lobster, the reality is the type of dish you choose will affect its price. Look for more affordable, simplified wedding dishes instead.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-588a2a3 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"588a2a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">12. Use Disposable Dinnerware <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c55c588 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c55c588\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">While linen napkins and fine china are a classy option, they\u2019re often more expensive. Look for a budget-friendly disposable dinnerware for serving your meals, appetizers and cake.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7d5784 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d7d5784\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">13. Consider a Food Truck<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6ac21f sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6ac21f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">If you\u2019re looking for an unconventional alternative, ditch the catering altogether and consider a food truck. Many food trucks will cost a flat rental fee and offer limited-but-familiar fare to guests who may enjoy the unique experience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ab10a0 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ab10a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">14. Limit Your Bar<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d490b15 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d490b15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">While an open bar can be a good addition to liven up your wedding reception, having a fully stocked bar will quickly run up costs. Instead of offering multiple liquors, consider offering a few beers and wines with a signature cocktail or two.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11ec560 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11ec560\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">15. Simplify Your Cake <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4606905 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4606905\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">Your wedding cake is an important centerpiece, but there are ways to simplify it while still achieving your perfect wedding look. You can opt for buttercream icing instead of fondant, or order a smaller cake. Dessert bars that accompany cakes are also good ideas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46cb770 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46cb770\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Save Money by Hosting Your Wedding at Holy Trinity Reception Center<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fddf3ea sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fddf3ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">If you\u2019re looking for a spacious and affordable venue for your wedding, reception or private event, choose Holy Trinity Reception Center. Our attentive and experienced staff is ready to bring your wedding day vision to life through exceptional service in our accommodating venue. <strong>Learn more or schedule a<\/strong> <strong>tour by calling us today at 407-331-3036.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your wedding reception isn\u2019t just one of the biggest parts of your big day\u2014it\u2019s also one of the most expensive. 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