The Orchid List · Caterers · Washington, DC
Eat & Smile Catering

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All-in cost submissions
115
Range: 90 to 140
+100%
Peak season vs off-peak
All-In Reported Cost · 2 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
Wedding catering from Eat & Smile Catering typically runs about $14,200 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $9,450 to $18,900. That’s food, service staff, and place settings rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$14,175
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
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median $14,175
$18.9k
$9.4k
May '27
Sat · peak
Dec '27
Sat · off-peak
25th Pctl
$11,813
Median
$14,175
75th Pctl
$16,538
Mean
$14,175
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2027 | Sat | 90 | $9,450 | Quote | Off-peak Saturday |
| May 2027 | Sat | 140 | $18,900 | Quote | Peak Saturday |
Dec 2027 · Sat$9,450
90 guests · Quote
Off-peak Saturday
May 2027 · Sat$18,900
140 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday
Coming with more data
As submission counts grow, we’ll break this down into line-item ranges (site fee vs. ceremony surcharge vs. required add-ons) plus seasonal and day-of-week adjustments.
What’s included
Food preparation, service staff, china, glassware, flatware, and tasting fees as quoted.
What’s not
Bar service, alcohol, rentals beyond the standard package, gratuity, and any venue F&B-minimum surcharges.
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