
Wedding for 140, Church Hill
A wedding dinner for 140 in Church Hill at $82 a guest, served exactly as quoted.

SET

SERVED
THE EVENT
A converted tobacco warehouse with no kitchen, 140 guests, three main choices and a first dance that could not wait for dinner.
WHAT WE DID
Built a field kitchen in the loading bay, plated three courses for 140 with fourteen servers and a captain, and ran a four-hour bar.
RESULT
Dinner was cleared in time for the first dance, the bill matched the quote to the dollar, and the leftovers went home with the family.
WHAT WE DID, LINE BY LINE
Tasting in January, menu and price per guest signed the same week
Field kitchen set up in the loading bay two hours before doors
Fourteen servers and one captain, a server for every ten guests
Three mains counted from the RSVPs seven days before
Four-hour bar with two bartenders under our ABC license
Leftovers boxed for the family, venue swept by midnight
WHAT THE HOST SAID
“Quoted $82 a guest in January and charged $82 a guest in June. Nobody at our tables waited for a plate.”
Wedding for 140, Church Hill, June 2026
DISTRICT
Church Hill
SERVICE
One evening
PRICE
$11,480
SERVICES
Plated, bar & staff
ALLERGIES
Short plates come off the bill