Ah, Bordeaux—the land where wine flows like poetry and the sunsets are golden enough to make you believe in magic. If you’re dreaming of saying “I do” in a romantic vineyard surrounded by endless rows of vines, congratulations! You’ve already nailed the perfect setting.
But let’s be honest—your guests may “ooh” and “ahh” at the scenery, but they’ll remember the food. A great wedding caterer can turn your celebration into an unforgettable feast, pairing delicious dishes with the best Bordeaux wines. So, let’s talk about the top wedding caterers in Bordeaux’s wine country who will make sure your big day is as mouthwatering as it is beautiful.
1. Louisa’s Farm to Table Kitchen – For a Rustic, Bohemian Feast
Imagine a long, wooden table under the stars, decorated with fresh flowers, candles flickering in the evening breeze, and plates filled with dishes made from local farm produce. Sounds dreamy? Louisa’s team specializes in creating seasonal, organic menus that bring out the best of Nouvelle-Aquitaine’s cuisine.
✨ Perfect for: Couples who love nature, rustic elegance, and fresh, local flavors.
🍽️ Signature dish: Truffle-infused foie gras with fig chutney.
🔗 Louisa’s Farm to Table Kitchen
2. Chef LeClere – Michelin-Quality Dining at Your Wedding
If you want your wedding meal to feel like a fine-dining experience, Chef LeClere is your person. Known for his modern twists on classic French dishes, his team crafts menus that are as visually stunning as they are delicious. Think of it as a Michelin-starred restaurant, but in the middle of a vineyard.
✨ Perfect for: Foodies who want elegant, artistic cuisine.
🍽️ Signature dish: Seared scallops with saffron beurre blanc.
🔗 Chef LeClere
3. Frais Au Feu – Wood-Fired Pizza with a French Twist
Who says wedding food can’t be fun? If you want a relaxed, festival-style vibe at your reception, Frais Au Feu is the perfect pick. Their vintage wood-fired pizza truck serves thin, crispy pizzas topped with gourmet ingredients, all made fresh on-site. Imagine sipping Bordeaux wine while biting into a truffle and wild mushroom pizza. Heaven.
✨ Perfect for: Laid-back couples who want great food without the formalities.
🍽️ Signature dish: Black truffle and goat cheese pizza.
🔗 Frais Au Feu
4. The Hog King Catering – The Ultimate BBQ Wedding Experience
If your dream wedding includes huge platters of slow-roasted meat paired with rich red wines, The Hog King is your go-to caterer. Specializing in spit-roast pork, lamb, and beef, they create the perfect family-style feast that gets everyone talking (and coming back for seconds).
✨ Perfect for: Couples who want a hearty, rustic feast with big flavors.
🍽️ Signature dish: Whole roasted hog with honey and rosemary glaze.
🔗 The Hog King Catering
5. Le Gavroche Food Truck – Classic French Street Food, Wedding-Style
For a quirky and unique touch, Le Gavroche Food Truck brings the bistro experience on wheels. From duck confit burgers to truffle fries, they serve high-end street food that’s perfect for a relaxed yet sophisticated celebration.
✨ Perfect for: Couples who love French cuisine but want something unexpected.
🍽️ Signature dish: Duck confit burger with black garlic aioli.
🔗 Le Gavroche Food Truck
6. Traiteur Monblanc – Modern French Fusion Cuisine
Want a wedding menu that surprises your guests with unexpected flavors? Traiteur Monblanc specializes in blending traditional French techniques with global influences. From Asian-fusion dishes to Mediterranean-inspired platters, their menus are anything but ordinary.
✨ Perfect for: Couples who love gourmet food with a creative twist.
🍽️ Signature dish: Miso-glazed cod with champagne foam.
🔗 Traiteur Monblanc
How to Choose the Perfect Wedding Caterer in Bordeaux
Before you book, here are a few pro tips:
✔️ Check if your venue allows external catering. Some vineyards have their own in-house chefs.
✔️ Always do a tasting. (Yes, even if it means a quick trip to France—what a shame!)
✔️ Consider the season. Summer weddings? Opt for light, fresh dishes. Winter weddings? Richer, comforting meals.
✔️ Pair your menu with Bordeaux wines. Your caterer can help you create the perfect food & wine pairing!
FAQs – Everything You Need to Know
❓ How much does wedding catering in Bordeaux cost?
💬 “Expect to pay anywhere from €80 to €200 per guest, depending on the caterer and menu style.”
❓ What food is best for a vineyard wedding?
💬 “Fresh seafood, duck confit, local cheese, and anything that pairs beautifully with Bordeaux’s legendary wines.”
❓ Can we get vegetarian or vegan catering in Bordeaux?
💬 “Absolutely! Most caterers offer plant-based menus with seasonal, local ingredients.”
Let’s Capture Your Perfect Wedding in Bordeaux!
Once you’ve found your perfect caterer, don’t forget to book a photographer who knows Bordeaux inside out! With years of experience photographing vineyard weddings in France, I specialize in capturing those once-in-a-lifetime moments—the laughter, the tears, and, of course, the cheers!
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Here’s to love, wine, and the most delicious wedding of your life! 🍷💍✨