Archive for May, 2008

Lock in Your Wedding Catering/Banquet Cost Now?

Al forwarded an interesting article by Tralee Pearce from the Globe & Mail yesterday which talked about the increase in food prices and weddings. Here are some points which I found interesting:

The average Canadian wedding cost $19,000. (Survey by Weddingbells)
50% of this amount were spent on food & breverages.
Many catering companies are increasing their prices [...]


Chinese Wedding Banquet – Miscellaneous Facts

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Miscellaneous Costs (Small Fees/Tips)I was told that it is a good idea to pay the restaurant a visit 2-3 weeks before the wedding is held and find out who the manager/supervisor will be in charge of overseeing your banquet if you don’t already know. Some people do this [...]


Chinese Wedding Banquet Menus & Costs?

The dinner banquet is the most important part of a Chinese wedding. I was told that people don’t remember what your ceremony was like 5 years from now but they will definitely remember the food you served. In addition, having a big, fancy banquet also shows off your family’s financial/social status. Thus, it is a [...]