Planning a graduation party? Make it unforgettable with delicious catering! Our guide covers tips for choosing the perfect menu, finding the right caterer, and ensuring a stress-free celebration. Discover graduation party catering ideas that will impress your guests and make your grad’s day special.
Graduating high school or college is a major milestone, and it deserves to be celebrated in style! But planning a graduation party can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to feeding a crowd. That’s where Flavor on 35 comes in. Our stress-free graduation catering in Lorena takes the hassle out of party planning so you can focus on celebrating your graduate.
Why Choose Flavor on 35 for Your Graduation Party?
With customizable packages, convenient delivery, and delicious food made from fresh, high-quality ingredients, we ensure your grad’s special day is a memorable one.
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Graduation Catering Packages:
We offer a variety of graduation party catering packages designed to fit every budget and taste. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a large celebration, we have a menu that’s perfect for you.
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Customizable Options:
Want to create a unique menu that reflects your graduate’s personality? We’re happy to work with you to customize any of our packages.
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Convenient Delivery:
We offer delivery throughout Lorena, Hewitt, Bruceville, Robinson, and Waco, so you can relax and enjoy your party without worrying about logistics.
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Delicious Food:
Most importantly, our food is made with fresh, high-quality ingredients that are sure to please everyone, from our slow-smoked brisket to our homemade mac and cheese. We use locally-sourced produce whenever possible, supporting our Lorena community.
Delicious Food and Drinks for Your Graduation Party
Planning a graduation party menu that satisfies everyone can be a challenge, but it’s also one of the most exciting parts of the process. Here’s what to consider:
Menu Planning
- Types of Menus:
- Buffet: This is a popular choice for larger parties as it offers a wide variety of dishes and allows guests to serve themselves.
- Plated: A more formal option where guests are served a predetermined meal at their tables. This is a good choice for smaller gatherings or if you want a more structured dining experience.
- Stations: This interactive option allows guests to customize their meals from various food stations, offering a fun and engaging dining experience.
- Family Style: Similar to a buffet, but platters of food are placed on tables for guests to share, creating a warm and communal atmosphere.
- Popular Food Choices:
- Appetizers: Finger foods, dips, sliders, skewers, and small bites are perfect for mingling guests.
- Main Courses: Consider grilled favorites, pasta dishes, tacos, or a carving station.
- Desserts: Offer a variety of options like cupcakes, cake pops, cookies, fruit platters, or a sundae bar.
- Dietary Considerations: Ensure you have options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or other dietary needs.
- Theme: If you have a theme for your party, consider incorporating it into your menu choices. For example, a luau theme could feature Hawaiian dishes like pulled pork and pineapple skewers, while a fiesta theme could include tacos, guacamole, and churros.
Drinks
- Non-Alcoholic: Offer a variety of refreshing drinks like iced tea, lemonade, sparkling water, and flavored sodas.
- Alcoholic: If you choose to serve alcohol, consider beer, wine, and a signature cocktail or mocktail for a festive touch. Remember to check local laws regarding serving alcohol at private events.
- Age Considerations: Provide options that are appropriate for both the graduates and their younger siblings or guests.
Catering Tips
- Budget: Determine your budget for food and drinks early in the planning process.
- Caterer vs. DIY: Decide whether you want to hire a caterer or prepare the food yourself. Catering can be more convenient, but DIY options can be more budget-friendly.
- Food Safety: If you are handling the food yourself, be sure to follow proper food safety guidelines to ensure the health of your guests.
By following these tips, you can create a graduation party menu that is both delicious and memorable.
Graduation Party Food Ideas
Not sure what to serve? Here are a few graduation party food ideas from Flavor on 35.
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Taco Bar:
A taco bar is always a crowd-pleaser, and it’s easy to customize with a variety of toppings.
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BBQ:
Our slow-smoked barbecue, including our famous Texas-style brisket, is perfect for a casual outdoor party.
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Sandwich Platters:
Choose from a variety of sandwich platters, including classic deli meats, grilled chicken, and vegetarian options.
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Salad Bar:
A salad bar is a healthy and refreshing option, especially for a summer party.
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Dessert Platters:
No graduation party is complete without dessert! Choose from our selection of cakes, cookies, brownies, and other sweet treats.
What Our Customers Say
“Flavor on 35 catered our daughter’s graduation party, and we were so impressed! The food was delicious, and the service was top-notch. They made everything so easy for us.” – Mary S., Lorena
“We had Flavor on 35 cater our son’s graduation party, and it was the best decision we made! The food was amazing, and everyone raved about it. We highly recommend them.” – John T., Hewitt
Frequently Asked Questions
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Do you offer vegetarian or gluten-free options?
Yes, we can accommodate most dietary restrictions. Just let us know your needs upfront.
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How far in advance do I need to book?
We recommend booking as early as possible, especially during peak graduation season. However, we can often accommodate last-minute requests.
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What areas do you deliver to?
We deliver to Lorena, Hewitt, Bruceville, Robinson, Waco and other surrounding areas.
Graduation Catering Made Easy
At Flavor on 35, we understand that planning a graduation party can be stressful. That’s why we offer stress-free catering that takes care of all the details. We’ll work with you to create a menu that fits your budget and style, and we’ll handle all the delivery and setup. All you have to do is relax and enjoy your party!
Contact Us Today!
Ready to plan your graduation party? Contact Flavor on 35 today to learn more about our graduation catering packages. We look forward to helping you celebrate your graduate’s achievements in delicious style!
Call (254) 900-5533 or visit our website at flavoron35.com to begin planning your catering for your graduation party!
