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Summer Wedding Food Ideas On A Budget

Summer Wedding Food Ideas On A Budget

⚑ Key Takeaways

  • A cheese board with crackers, bread, and dips is an affordable way to create an informal wedding atmosphere that guests will enjoy.
  • Pizza van hire services are a budget-friendly option that eliminates cooking and washing up while catering to various dietary requirements including vegetarian and gluten-free guests.
  • Fish and chip van hire is an ideal choice for seaside weddings as it saves money, reduces stress, and requires no cooking or cleaning on your part.
  • Burger van hire is perfect for outdoor garden weddings and offers a fun, casual way to feed your guests at a reasonable cost.
  • A chocolate fountain with marshmallows and dried fruit provides an affordable and crowd-pleasing dessert option for wedding guests of all ages.

Are you getting married this summer and still have no idea how you’re going to feed your guests? When we are told that the average cost of a wedding is now Β£25k, couples on a tight budget need to find ways to save money. if you want your wedding to be informal with friends and family at its core, then we have some top wedding food ideas for you when on a budget. Have fun, feed your guests and choose the food you love to eat!


Cheese board


Who doesn’t like bread and cheese at a wedding party? Choose a selection of cheeses and serve with crackers, chunks of rustic bread, bread sticks and dips. You could arrange the cheese on traditional wooden boards or even cake stands.


Pizza party


You can’t go far wrong with pizza and the great news is that it is cheap and quick to cook.

Cater for all your guests by including vegetarian pizzas and those made with gluten free bases. To take all the stress away use a pizza van hire service.


Fish and chips in paper


If your wedding is taking place on the beach or in a seaside location then why not offer your guests fish and chips. This is made incredibly easy when you use a fish and chip van hire service. Not only will it save you the hassle of cooking and washing up, it is very affordable.


Burgers for everyone


Summer weddings go hand in hand with barbecues, when everyone gets together to share burgers, fun and laughter.

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If you are planning an outdoor wedding with a garden theme then opt for burger van hire to dish out those cheese burgers to your wedding guests.


The chocolate fountain


Every wedding needs to have a chocolate fountain, and remember it’s not just for the kids. This is such an affordable sweet treat for your guests. Just add bowls of dried fruit and marshmallows for them to dip into the chocolate.

For more inspiration and advice about summer wedding food on a budget then browse our website and get in touch with us today.

We can provide a quote for you within the hour if you know an estimated number of guests, a city or postcode where your event is taking place and a date you plan to celebrate.

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    Great food van for my wedding 08/08/2026! The guys running it where lovely and accommodating. Had the fish and chip van was lovely! Thank you!
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    Nat and Alex were lovely all evening and super efficient definitely recommend
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