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How much white wine, Red wine, and beer would I need for a wedding reception lasting 3 hours for 150 people

How much White and Red wine will I need for my wedding of 150 poeple? We are also serving Beer.

how many veggie for 150 people

Having a party for 120 people. How much wine will I need

So how do you figure out how many bottles of what kind of wine for a wedding of 150 people

I am planing to have a family cookout in the backyard so, I need to know how much food to buy for the amount of people invited. Thank you

For a guest list of 200 how much of meatballs,cocktail wieners and wings would i need.I will have side dishes too.

how many different finger foods should I have at my reception if I am only doing finger foods? There should be 50 - 80 guest.

I am having a 21st birthday paty for my daughter at hme how much beer should we odrer for 160 guests we will have about 20 to 30 bottles of wine plus softdrinks etc regards Prak

I am planning a housewarming party and I would like to serve Roast Beef (lunch meat) in an au jus with rolls and provolone cheese as my main dish. There will be approximately 40 people, but only about 20 or so that will stay throughout the day. How much roast beef should I buy?

I'm having a wedding with 200 guests, I need to know how much mixers to order...ie bloody mary mix, etc.

I am planning a wine/cheese party (Italian Theme)for approx 40 guests. What would you recommend for wine and cheese,? how much of each should I get? (Maintain a budget of about $500).

How much Rum is needed for 100 people

HOW MANY BOTTLES OF CHAMPAGNE DO I NEED FOR 150 PEOPLE?

where a brunch to celebrate my pastors 57 birthday the colors are ivory linens ivory napkins/with a black ribbon band the china is black crystal water goblets and menu cards are ivory and black what color flowers should we use were thinking about shades of green and white

how to make raspberry gelato

can i store a frozen bottle of champagne in the fridge with out ruining the flavour?

50th birthday party around 150 guest. How much alchohol and finger food should I have?

we are having a church cookout for 300 with hamburgers, hotdogs and sides. how many hamburgers and hotdogs should I buy?

I would like to know how to setup for a appetizers & desserts reception

150 guests how many bottles of wine

I am having a party for 150 guests, serving fruit and veggies with dip plus cake, ... I would be able to rent modern benches or modern

what is an open house engagement party

What's the difference between a sit down dinner and a reception?

Do you a list of simple alcoholic drinks we can offer guests @ an itimate party of about 150?

what is the difference between prosecco and champagne

whats the diffeence between sushi and sushimi

My son is turning 20 and we're having a family party at the lake with our RV and ski boat. Any ideas besides the traditional hamburger cookout?

How much food do you need for a party of 80 people, for a daytime baby shower?

I am serving finger food for 80 people at a wedding reception. How much do I need

I am having a party for 150 guests, serving fruit and veggies with dip plus cake, quiches, sandwiches, peanuts, pickles, etc. How much fruit and veggies do I need to purchase? I wanted carrots, cucumbers, brocolli, cauliflower, and watermelon, honeydew, canteloupe, strawberries, grapes, kiwi. How much do I need to purchase?

how much alcohol should I buy for 45 people

About Panorama, do I have to make a reservation ahead of time for about 15 people? Also, how much is each meal approx? Please let me know. Thanks

Hi there, it's my 21st birthday and I want to have it on sunday august 5th,but I want to do a nice classy lounge with good r+b music, where would you suggest? Thanks Lori

What is the difference between restaurant catering and catering companies?

I am having a wedding reception for 200 guests. How much food do I need?

We're planning an (adult) birthday party (open-house/buffet style of all her favourite foods) for about 30 guests in our small home. We were wondering how much it would cost to have catering help and rentals for chairs and plates etc. We want it to be perfect!

Do you know of any place in Portland, Oregon where we can buy the wine for our wedding and return the unopened bottles?

This website is brilliant! I'm hosting my son's first birthday and am curious as to quantities. We'll have a total of 17 guests (8 of which are men or teenage boys). We're serving grilling basics - hamburgers, hotdogs, brats, and italian sausage - the problem is I have no idea how much to buy. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!!

We want to take the bride to be out for her bachlorette party--we are thinking about renting a limo for the evening and having dinner downtown and not sure what to do afterwards--I was thinking a classy evening. Any thoughts as to a great restaurant with a fab. view and what to do after dinner?

I'm trying to plan a graduation party for my boyfriend..about 15 ppl...any thoughts, about venue and cost?

Can you please tell me which restaurants in Toronto have the best view for Victoria Day Fireworks?

Is there a website that you can refer me to to learn how to decorate a table for a buffet style party? I've seen so many tables that are 3 dimensional, but need instruction or visuals. Thanks!

Figuring out the right quantity of beverage to have for a party.

I'm buying a friend dinner for her 20th birthday on a sunday night, any suggestion??

how long can you store a case of wine at room temperature

Want to know if Panorama has been recently renovated and if so, when. Also, how many people can this venue comfortably accomodate for a large sit down function?

Hello I'm turning 20 and for my birthday, as opposed to have a typical party at a club, I thought a lounge would be a good change. Any suggestions for a place on a saturday that has a upbeat atmosphere for 20 years olds, includes dancing?I need somewhere trendy, different that people will love because my friends are getting bitter towards birthdays because their the same old new. PLEASE HELP ME!

Engagement after party at a lounge/terrace with appetizers, bar etc ... any thoughts

I am looking for an activity for 80 people but also include meal and beverage any cool places to go and any activity that is different Thanks

What grapes are used to produce the red beaujolous wines from France?

what is the difference between prosecco and champagne?

whats goin on for new years?

I'm planning a cocktail party that I would like to have a casual, loungy, but trendy atmosphere. Can you give suggestions on where I would be able to rent modern benches or modern ottomans and low square tables?

I'm having an engagement party for my nephew and his fiance. The party will be for 45 people, christmas weekend. Any great suggestions?

I am asking a follow up to the chocolate fountain question. If oil is added per the fountains directions, can it still be stored? thanks!

I'm planning a corporate launch party for 200 people. We've decided not to have it at a hotel, we're looking for something more interesting and different. We're launching a communications system to many potential dealers

First, thanks for setting up this great site. My question: Can leftover chocolate that was used in a chocolate fountain be frozen/stored and used again later, and if so, how long can it be kept for. THANKS!

I am sending 300 invitations for a wedding. How many should tell a caterer to prepare for?

Which of your venues are ideal for holding a prom of 200-300 people?

I am hosting my sons baptism Sept 17. Any suggestions on what to put on my buffet table to make it interesting yet suit the occasion? thanks!

Do you have any nights during the Film Festival available for a VIP Party?

I am in charge of food for my company's celebration. We have a size of approximately 150 people and now I am in headache of choosing food and restaurants to match our theme "Under the Sea". I do need your expertise in starting this from scratch. Thanks

I'm looking for menu and decorating ideas for a summer party. I guess about 30-35 people will attend. I really don't want to do the usual summer beach party, bbq or luau party. What else is there? Thanks! Rolanda

What is the proper way to pour champagne? I always spill it or end up making a big mess. Help me!

I am having a dinner party, but am not very talented in the kitchen. Do you have any recipe ideas for a main course that is simple but still looks extravagant?

I plan to host my birthday party at one of these locations, and because we're young adults I was wondering if there was a required age, and if they serve non-alcoholic drinks

How do you know how to match wine with food? What goes with what?

I heard that Oyster's are the best to eat in April? Is that true and is there a "high" season for oysters?

I am having a dinner party for 20 people. I am just serving wine. Could you tell me how many bottles I would need?

I heard Eatertainment won an award for best event under $100,000. Are your events ever open to the public?

The event industry look so exciting! How do I get into the industry?

Hello, I would like to inquire about your rate to have a wedding reception at your hotel for about 300-325 ppl on a sunday (aug 26th, 2007) but have an external caterer to provide food. If you can pls provide your rate with alcohol package and without it as soon as possible. thank you, garima

Any tips on cooking a whole rump of mature beef??

I would like to know more about the new "hot" Sushi Nude Bar for as a Valentine Day dinner idea. I am thinking of inviting 2-3 couples for "something different", but want to make sure it's done right.

I am recently engaged to be married and want to know how much time I need to allot for finding my ceremony and reception space as well as sending invitations and caterer. My fiance and I would like to have no more than 120 guests for a full seated dinner and dancing. Any suggestions would be appreciated.

How do I do online reservations.

I am entertaining family on Christmas and would like to make a festive drink. I have Prosecco Martini Sparkling Wine and Cranberry Juice to mix. Would you suggest any other ingredients to add with these. Thanks for any suggestions.

I was thinking of having an informal wine tasting/sampling. My idea is to host three other couples who have various levels of wine knowledge and do a rating and blind tasting for fun with starters. Then for a main course serve a pailella from the kitchen and unveil our wine ratings. I need a form to rate the wine as I plan to brown bag the various selections. Ther will be a few beaujolous nouveau,Amarone, and others. Please help with this.

Do you have any cool non-alcoholic drinks we can offer guests who are driving?

How many canapes should I prepare for a small cocktail party for 12?