Amazing food, quick responses, friendly staff! Our wedding food was delicious! Our guests couldn’t get enough. They were thoughtful enough to bring us a plate after our ceremony which was much appreciated! Highly recommend booking Elysian Catering for your wedding!
Packages for
At Elysian Events Catering, we are the full-service, off-premise New Orleans wedding caterers ready to make your day even more special after you say “I do.” Our wedding catering packages include many mouthwatering options for you and your guests to enjoy, whether for a sit-down or buffet-style meal. Trust our incredible team to deliver fresh, delicious local food that will keep everyone coming back for more.
Choose from the four main wedding package options below, which can include hors d’oeuvres, salad, entrees, and side dishes. The prices below are for a buffet style meal, but we also offer family style, plated meals, stations, and cocktail style service for a supplemental fee. You can even create a custom menu to incorporate exciting additions: grazing tables, a raw bar, and much more!
Our team can provide eco-friendly dinnerware (included in the package pricing below) and we can also add in rentals, if desired. Get in touch with our catering team by calling (504) 541-0091 to learn how we can make your wedding a spectacular event filled with food, fun, and memories to last a lifetime.
Wedding Catering New Orleans Packages
Prices are per person including eco-friendly disposable dinnerware. We offer menu customization at no additional cost. Package pricing is for buffet style service, but we also offer family style and plated dinners for a supplemental fee. Menu pricing does not include event staffing fees or sales tax.
Wedding Option One: $36
Choice of 3 passed hors d’oeuvres
Choice of 1 salad
Choice of 2 main entrees
Choice of 1 side
Wedding Option Two: $42
Choice of 4 passed hors d’oeuvres
Choice of 1 salad
Choice of 2 main or premium entrees
Choice of 2 sides
Wedding Option Three: $46
Choice of 4 passed hors d’oeuvres
Choice of 1 salad
Choice of 1 main entree
Choice of 1 station
Choice of 2 sides
Wedding Option Four: $52
Choice of 5 passed hors d’oeuvres
Choice of 1 salad
Choice of 1 main or premium entree
Choice of 1 station
Choice of 2 sides
Popular Choices
Louisiana crabmeat ravigote, cucumber, crispy shallots • Smoked duck, cherry-pecan compote • Creole spiced grilled eggplant, citrus aioli, crispy garlic • Louisiana strawberry, baby arugula, pickled fennel, Grana Padano, pepper jelly vinaigrette • Shrimp & grits, charred tomato cream • Roasted oyster mushroom sauce piquant • Chicken bonne femme: game hen roasted with mushrooms, bacon, potatoes, garlic & herbs
Bar Catering for Weddings
Designed for the beer, wine, cocktail—and even mocktail—connoisseurs, our bar catering features premium brands and unparalleled bartending services.
I don’t think I’ve ever been to a wedding in my life where I have enjoyed the food. My own wedding, different story! Elysian knocked it out of the park and over delivered on their promise. If you are considering which food vendors to look at for your event, look no further. Overly friendly staff, delicious good, and all around 10/10 experience. We can’t thank Jen and her team enough for how great our wedding turned out. Thank you 1000000 times!
Event Spotlight:
Brooke + Greg’s Wedding
Brooke and Greg hail from Chicago, but wanted their wedding to have a lot of traditional New Orleans flair.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Wedding Caterers in New Orleans
We can work at any venue that allows outside caterers. If the venue does not have a commercial kitchen we can use, renting kitchen equipment may be required. This is something you should check with your venue, but as New Orleans wedding caterers we are familiar with many local venues. We are happy to recommend some of our favorite event venues in New Orleans.
Yes, the wedding catering New Orleans couples can order from Elysian includes bar service! While most caterers are not able to offer bar services, we have a liquor license and are fully insured to provide this service. We serve beer, wine, cocktails, and mocktails for your guests to enjoy. See our bar catering options for more information.
The best place to see our wedding catering New Orleans photos is on our social media. Check out Elysian Events Catering’s Instagram and our Facebook profile to see what makes us unique among wedding caterers in New Orleans.
Choosing Elysian Events Catering as your New Orleans wedding caterers is a good start! We provide eco-friendly disposable dinnerware for all of our wedding catering packages. Additionally, we work to ensure that no food goes to waste at our events. If you don’t have specific arrangements for leftovers, once our staff has packed up, we will donate the remaining food to stock community fridges for folks in need.
Our package prices above are for buffet, but we can also do family style. In general, we can cater any style of your reception, from light bites to a full banquet. No matter how your dream reception will look, we can tailor your menu to fit your event.
Sooner rather than later! Contacting a wedding caterer far in advance of your event is recommended, as it takes a while to go through the steps of the process. You will need to plan your menu, do a tasting, choose options for the bar, order any rentals you will need, and more. Giving yourself more time also has the advantage that your caterer may be able to guide you in other parts of your process, such as choosing a venue for your reception.
We celebrate and elevate New Orleans cuisine at every wedding. Our most popular dishes include crawfish pies, mini crab cakes, and our Creole rice bar.
We can accommodate special diets such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten free, and more! You can see our vegetarian and vegan options on our detailed wedding menu page. When it comes to food sensitivities, allergies, and specific guest preferences, just let us know your requirements and we will do our best to accommodate them.
Yes! We know how important it is for you to love your wedding food, so we offer the option to schedule a tasting with us.
We don’t, but we’re happy to recommend some of our favorite bakeries! If you’re not a cake person, or you want to offer some additional dessert options, we offer many other delicious treats, from classic New Orleans beignets to full dessert stations!
Choose the Best Wedding Caterers in New Orleans
As a married couple who started their catering business by catering their own wedding, we use our years of culinary industry experience to make your vision a reality. Elysian Events Catering is proud to be one of the best of the wedding caterers in New Orleans, and we want to make your event everything you imagined. For wedding catering New Orleans couples and guests will be talking about for years, you can count on Elysian Events Catering. Contact us today to get started!
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