The Orchid List · Caterers · Chicago, IL
Mantra
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All-in cost submissions
128
Range: 105 to 150
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All-In Reported Cost · 2 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
Wedding catering from Mantra typically runs about $7,700 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $4,935 to $10,500. That’s food, service staff, and place settings rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$7,718
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
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median $7,718
$10.5k
$4.9k
Oct '27
Sat · peak
Oct '27
Sun · off-peak
25th Pctl
$6,326
Median
$7,718
75th Pctl
$9,109
Mean
$7,718
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2027 | Sun | 105 | $4,935 | Quote | Off-peak Sunday |
| Oct 2027 | Sat | 150 | $10,500 | Quote | Peak Saturday |
Oct 2027 · Sun$4,935
105 guests · Quote
Off-peak Sunday
Oct 2027 · Sat$10,500
150 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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