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5 must-have street foods for your wedding

More and more couples are saying ‘I do’ to the laid back, informal atmosphere that comes with choosing street food catering for their special day.

Trendy food trucks and gazebos where guests can choose when and what they’re eating has become increasingly popular over recent years due to the affordability, variety and exquisite flavours on offer.

Street food vendors provide a unique way to feed your guests without compromising on taste or dietary requirements. Plus, it’s a great way to add some fun and flavour to the celebration. 

We’ve put together just a handful of our favourite street-foods you knead to have at your wedding.

5 street foods to choose at your wedding

Who said street food can’t be served at a wedding? Whether you’re looking for something classic or unique, street food is the perfect way to add some extra flavour to your special day. From tacos to bao buns, here are six delicious street foods that you can choose for your wedding. Enjoy!

1.

Caribbean

From jerk chicken or curried patties to plantain and curried mutton, you’ll instantly tantalise your guests’ tastebuds with the sensuous aromas of the Caribbean. It’s sure to please even the pickiest of palates, as the heat can be dialled up or down, so if you’re looking for something special for your big day, choose Caribbean cuisine and let the flavours of the islands transport you and your guests to paradise.

"Absolutely brilliant. Food was fresh and very tasty. the staff were friendly and helpful. good value too. The dumplings were huge and tasty, though the prawns stole the show. We will be back soon!"

2.

Fish & Chips

This classic British dish will be a sure-fire crowd pleaser at any event, especially your wedding. With perfectly salted chips paired with crispy battered fish and gorgeous mushy peas, what’s not to love?

"Can't recommend them enough! Amazing food for out evening guests! Everyone commented on how amazing the food tasted, there wasn't a mess, everything ran so smoothly without any hassle or stress. It was great."

3.

Pan Asian

Do you have a love for Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese or Malaysian cuisine? Pan Asian street food has you covered. With the most authentic dishes, your guests are in for an explosion of delicious flavours that’ll leave them wanting more.

"Absolutely beautiful food, fresh and tasty with authentic flavours. Great staff, friendly and welcoming. Could eat it every day!"

4.

Hog Roast

Hog roasts are becoming ever more popular as a way to feed large numbers of people at weddings and other events. Not only will your guests be impressed by the delicious food, they’ll also appreciate the unique atmosphere that comes with it. A hog roast is also a visual spectacle, so you can be sure that your wedding will be one to remember.

"We held a garden party for our Silver Wedding Anniversary and the star of the show was undoubtedly the food. Excellent pork with all the trimmings and the BBQ sauce and pulled jackfruit for out meat free guests, which was also delicious."

5.

Pizza

Not only is it a delicious treat that everyone loves, but pizza also offers a lot of flexibility when it comes to customisation. From traditional toppings to unusual flavours (pineapple, olives or anchovy lovers, we’re looking at you!), you can make your wedding pizza just the way you want it. Plus, you don’t have to worry about any leftovers – because who doesn’t love cold pizza for breakfast the next day?

"Very friendly people. Really good menu options and their hand made pizzas are delicious, much tastier than the larger takeaways produce."

How can Caterly help?

Caterly is a catering consultancy with a range of vendors from across the UK offering a huge variety of cuisines. All the caterers in the Caterly Community are required to meet the Catering Excellence Benchmark™, a standard that lets our customers know they’ll receive the very best food, service and experience, from the most hygienic and sustainability conscious vendors.

How can Caterly help?

Find the perfect caterer for your wedding today.

Aaron

Co-Founder & Partnerships

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Calum

Co-Founder & Operations

Calum Macdonald is the Operations Director at Caterly, where he makes sure everything runs like clockwork. With a background in business and investment management, Calum followed his passion for food and jumped into the events industry over seven years ago. He even ran his own catering business, gaining hands-on experience in delivering top-notch food and unforgettable experiences.

Now at Caterly, Calum uses his skills to plan and manage the daily operations, ensuring smooth sailing behind the scenes. His love for food and knack for logistical thinking makes him an essential part of the team, always looking to improve and implement new business strategies. Calum thrives on making events run effectively, so Caterly can keep delivering amazing experiences to its customers!

Aila

Administration

Aila is a Food Science and Nutrition graduate with a passion for travel, yoga, and, of course, food!

She loves meeting new people, exploring diverse cultures, and tasting foods from around the world.

Aila has developed a broad skill set encompassing effective communication, organisation, and creativity. As the Supplier Experience Manager & Admin Assistant at Caterly, these attributes ensure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.

With a background in nutrition, Aila naturally prioritises wellbeing. In her daily life, she embraces wellbeing through peaceful moments with a book and coffee, staying active, and enjoying good food with great company.

Lydia

Logistics

Having previously opened and run two wellbeing centres, Lydia understands the importance of taking time out of a busy schedule to be present and mindful.

Combining this with her customer service experience in the hospitality and care sector, along with her experience in the food and beverage industry as Restaurant Manager, Lydia feels at home as the Head of Customer Experience for Caterly.

Lydia loves ensuring customers have an exceptional experience from the start of their journey with Caterly, right until the big event – it’s all in the small details!

Outside of work Lydia loves the summer, sun, being with friends, good food and walking to uncover beautiful views!

Holly

Marketing

Our newest member of the team, Holly has a passion for all things wellbeing. As a Pilates enthusiast with a keen interest in nutrition, in her free time Holly enjoys whipping up new healthy dishes – even though mashed potato is

Currently studying marketing online, Holly looks after Caterly’s social media presence.