Why food is the most important part of your wedding
It is no secret that food brings people together. That is why the food at a wedding is so important, it brings all of your loved ones together to celebrate love and bond over delicious food.Food at a wedding is symbolic, whether it be the groom’s favorite meal or the bride’s grandmother’s most notorious sweet treat. Celebrate your day and cater the perfect meal for your loved ones.
Here are 5 reasons why food is so important at a wedding:
Food brings people together
Food is so much more than survival. For centuries, it has brought people together over taste and created memories that last. At a wedding, it is especially important to have delicious food that will leave your guests feeling the love of not only the bride and groom, but the thought put into the dishes chosen. By bringing people together over food, it allows for the mutual love in the atmosphere to heighten, sensationalizing the celebration of love and life brought together.
Guests look forward to the food
When attending a wedding, there is an awaiting factor of ‘what will they serve?”. It speaks to the culture of the people and the wedding of what the families have chosen to showcase their love and culture. According to a Pew Research Poll in 2016, 53% of people agree that they mainly focus on the taste of food, rather than any other aspect. Providing food you know your guests will love is important! Bringing forth the most well-thought-out food to guests is key to getting guests talking about the meals for years.
Guests are more inclined to be involved in the wedding
Everybody knows you're not you when you're hungry! Feed your loved ones special hand-picked courses to get them excited for the night! Especially if alcohol is involved, you don’t want any guests to feel as if they have been drinking on an empty stomach. No matter how good the music is, guests will not want to get up and engage unless they are fed and happy!
Food adds to the ambiance
Whether your wedding is in a church or in a backyard, food is essential for setting the precedent of the wedding. By allowing the food to speak for itself in taste and presentation, the guests will feel the love not only put into the planning of the wedding but planning of the food as well.
Food allows us to express ourselves
The carefully picked food allows for the families of the bride and groom to represent themselves well. If the bride and groom ate lasagna on their first date, it is especially important to note that when feeding the guests for an intimate feel. Food is much more than fuel, it is expression!
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