05/26/2026
One of the most common questions we get is, βWhat is your pricing?β And the honest answer isβ¦ it depends. β¨
Not because we are trying to avoid the question, but because catering is incredibly customized and no two events are truly the same.
Now, of course, there are some catering options that do have straightforward pricing like drop-off packages or pre-built menus. Those are typically designed with set offerings, limited customization, and minimal service needs, which makes it much easier to provide quick pricing upfront.
But for fully customized events, there are many moving pieces involved.
Guest count, service style, staffing needs, rentals, menu selections, presentation level, venue logistics, timing, and even the overall vision for the event all play a role in pricing. A buffet wedding with disposable ware looks very different than a fully staffed plated dinner with rentals and multiple courses.
That is also why comparing caterers strictly on price can be difficult because every company structures services differently and offers different levels of experience, staffing, presentation, and hospitality.
At NOM, we provide starting price points and ranges upfront so you have a realistic idea of investment and frankly do not waste your time. But we also schedule an initial call because we want to truly understand your event before throwing out numbers that may not accurately reflect what you actually need.
The goal is not just to give a price. It is to build an experience that fits your vision, your priorities, and your guests. π
Book your initial planning call at nomcateringco.com