A Drakes wedding reception promises to be unlike any other
A combination of experience, taste, and culinary perfection ensures that each wedding reception will be as unique as each bride. Included in this wedding portfolio are some of the receptions that are offered. we understand that each bride would like a reception that is tailored to her individual expectations, therefore we would be more than happy to alter our receptions to fit personal tastes. Each reception is priced on a per person basis, with a 150 person minimum. Below 150 guests will incur a $500 fee for the rental of De La Ronde Hall. A 20% gratuity, which covers the cost of waitstaff, set up, etcetera, will be added to each reception along with a 9% sales tax. A $500 deposit reserves your wedding date.
Drakes would also be more than happy to recommend florists, photographers, and entertainment to make any reception unforgettable.
Click HERE for a printable pdf.
A combination of experience, taste, and culinary perfection ensures that each wedding reception will be as unique as each bride. Included in this wedding portfolio are some of the receptions that are offered. we understand that each bride would like a reception that is tailored to her individual expectations, therefore we would be more than happy to alter our receptions to fit personal tastes. Each reception is priced on a per person basis, with a 150 person minimum. Below 150 guests will incur a $500 fee for the rental of De La Ronde Hall. A 20% gratuity, which covers the cost of waitstaff, set up, etcetera, will be added to each reception along with a 9% sales tax. A $500 deposit reserves your wedding date.
Drakes would also be more than happy to recommend florists, photographers, and entertainment to make any reception unforgettable.
Click HERE for a printable pdf.
Packages
Silver Wedding Reception
Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya
Assorted Finger Sandwiches
Display of Fresh Fruits and Cheeses
Vegetable Display
Parmesan Meatballs
Shrimp De La Ronde
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
Fried Catfish with Cocktail Sauce
$25.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya
Assorted Finger Sandwiches
Display of Fresh Fruits and Cheeses
Vegetable Display
Parmesan Meatballs
Shrimp De La Ronde
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
Fried Catfish with Cocktail Sauce
$25.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
Gold Wedding Reception
Louisiana Meat Pies
Crawfish Cakes
Chicken Brochettes with Jack Daniels Sauce
Hot Crab Dip with Sour Dough Crisps
Warm Spinach and Artichoke Versailles with Pastry Shells
Sandwich Assortment of Ham, Turkey, Roast Beef, and Chicken Salad
on White, Wheat, and Croissant
Blackened Chicken Pasta
Torte De La Ronde: Sun-Dried Tomato and Pesto Spread with Crackers
Carving Station with Top Round of Beef, Fresh Bread, and Condiments
Display of Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, and Cheeses
$29.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
Louisiana Meat Pies
Crawfish Cakes
Chicken Brochettes with Jack Daniels Sauce
Hot Crab Dip with Sour Dough Crisps
Warm Spinach and Artichoke Versailles with Pastry Shells
Sandwich Assortment of Ham, Turkey, Roast Beef, and Chicken Salad
on White, Wheat, and Croissant
Blackened Chicken Pasta
Torte De La Ronde: Sun-Dried Tomato and Pesto Spread with Crackers
Carving Station with Top Round of Beef, Fresh Bread, and Condiments
Display of Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, and Cheeses
$29.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
Platinum Wedding Reception
Italian Sausage Eggrolls with Sun-Dried Tomato Marinara
Shrimp and Tasso Cakes
Bienville Stuffed Mushrooms
Crab Imperial with Pastry Shells
Almond Crusted Duck Strips
Sandwich Assortment of Ham, Turkey, Roast Beef, and Chicken Salad
on White, Wheat, and Croissant
Mini Muffulettas
Seafood Orzo Pasta
Smoked Salmon Display
Spicy Cold Shrimp Dip with Crackers
Torte De La Ronde
Dual Carving Station with choice of two of the following, served with Fresh Bread and Condiments
Top Round of Beef
Herb Roasted Pork Loin
Spinach, Sundried Tomato and Goat Cheese Stuffed Pork Loin
Crawfish and Cornbread Stuffed Pork Loin
Display of Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, and Cheeses
$34.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
Italian Sausage Eggrolls with Sun-Dried Tomato Marinara
Shrimp and Tasso Cakes
Bienville Stuffed Mushrooms
Crab Imperial with Pastry Shells
Almond Crusted Duck Strips
Sandwich Assortment of Ham, Turkey, Roast Beef, and Chicken Salad
on White, Wheat, and Croissant
Mini Muffulettas
Seafood Orzo Pasta
Smoked Salmon Display
Spicy Cold Shrimp Dip with Crackers
Torte De La Ronde
Dual Carving Station with choice of two of the following, served with Fresh Bread and Condiments
Top Round of Beef
Herb Roasted Pork Loin
Spinach, Sundried Tomato and Goat Cheese Stuffed Pork Loin
Crawfish and Cornbread Stuffed Pork Loin
Display of Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, and Cheeses
$34.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
Additional Items
that may be Substituted
Items may be substituted on the Gold and Platinum Reception Packages of equal value.
Almond Crusted Duck Strips
Assorted Desserts
Baked Brie
Bienville Stuffed Mushrooms
Blackened Chicken Pasta
Boudin Balls
Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya
Chicken Brochettes with Jack Daniels Sauce
Crawfish Balls or Crab Balls
Crawfish Cakes
Crawfish Etouffée in Pastry Shells
Fried Catfish with Cocktail and Tarter Sauce
Herb Roasted Chicken Pasta
Hot Crab Dip with Sour Dough Crisps
Italian Sausage Eggrolls with Sun-Dried Tomato Marinara
Mini Muffulettas
Natchitoches Meat Pies
Seven Layer Dip with Tortilla Chips
Parmesan Meatballs
Seafood Orzo Pasta
Shrimp and Tasso Cakes
Spicy Cold Shrimp Dip with Crackers
Torte De La Ronde: Sun-Dried Tomato and Pesto Spread with Crackers
Warm Spinach and Artichoke Dip with Sour Dough Crisps
that may be Substituted
Items may be substituted on the Gold and Platinum Reception Packages of equal value.
Almond Crusted Duck Strips
Assorted Desserts
Baked Brie
Bienville Stuffed Mushrooms
Blackened Chicken Pasta
Boudin Balls
Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya
Chicken Brochettes with Jack Daniels Sauce
Crawfish Balls or Crab Balls
Crawfish Cakes
Crawfish Etouffée in Pastry Shells
Fried Catfish with Cocktail and Tarter Sauce
Herb Roasted Chicken Pasta
Hot Crab Dip with Sour Dough Crisps
Italian Sausage Eggrolls with Sun-Dried Tomato Marinara
Mini Muffulettas
Natchitoches Meat Pies
Seven Layer Dip with Tortilla Chips
Parmesan Meatballs
Seafood Orzo Pasta
Shrimp and Tasso Cakes
Spicy Cold Shrimp Dip with Crackers
Torte De La Ronde: Sun-Dried Tomato and Pesto Spread with Crackers
Warm Spinach and Artichoke Dip with Sour Dough Crisps
Reception Additions
The following can be added to any of our packages:
ANTIPASTO BAR
Variety of Italian Delicacies
ARTISAN CHEESE DISPLAY
Variety of Cheeses Including: Baked Brie with Praline Sauce and Raspberry Sauce, Smoked Gouda, Cheddar, Bleu Cheese, and Havarti
BREAD PUDDING STATION
Choice of One of the Following:
White Chocolate Bread Pudding
New Orleans Style Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce
CARVING STATION
Choice of One of the Following:
Top Round of Beef
Herb Roasted Pork Loin
Spinach, Sun-dried Tomato and Goat Cheese Stuffed Pork Loin
Crawfish and Cornbread Stuffed Pork Loin
CHOCOLATE COVERED STRAWBERRIES
FIESTA STATION
Choice of Fajitas, Tacos, and Quesadillas with Condiments
GOURMET BURGER BAR
Choice of Toppings: Sautéed Mushrooms, Sautéed Onions, Crumbled Bacon, Chili, Bleu Cheese Crumbles, Cheddar, American, and Pepper Jack Cheeses, BBQ Sauce, Horseradish Mayo, Lettuce, Pickles, Onions, Potato Wedges, and Chips
MACARONI AND CHEESE
Served with a Variety of Toppings: Crumbled Bacon, Shredded Parmesan, Green Onions, Spicy Sausage, Cheddar, Pico de Gallo, Spicy Chicken
MASHED POTATO STATION
Topped with a Choice of the Following: Mushroom Demi, Crawfish Julie Sauce, and Feta Creamed Spinach; Blue, Cheddar, Feta, Pepper Jack, and Parmesan Cheeses; Crumbled Bacon, Whipped Butter, Sour Cream, and Green Onions
MEDITERRANEAN STATION
Hummus, Baba Ganoush, Grape Leaves, Pitas and Grilled Vegetables
NEW ORLEANS STATION
BBQ Shrimp and Pepper Jack Cheese Grits; Garlic Cheddar Biscuits; Bread Pudding with Choice of Whiskey Sauce, Rum Sauce, and Triple Berry Sauce
PASTA STATION
Penne with Choice of Italian Sausage, Meatball Marinara, Shrimp and Tasso Alfredo, or Vegetable Primavera; Parmesan, Crushed Red Peppers, and Breadsticks; Balsamic Roasted Vegetables
PETITE DESSERT STATION
Lemon Bars, Chocolate Pecan Bars, Raspberry Cream Cheese Crumble, Fudge Brownies
SALAD STATION
Mescaline Greens, Romaine Lettuce or Baby Spinach, with a Variety of Toppings and Dressings
SHRIMP DISPLAY
Louisiana Boiled Shrimp with Condiments, Tasso Seasoned Shrimp, Louisiana Smoked Shrimp
SLIDER STATION
Choice of Chicken, Pork or Burger Sliders
SMASHED SWEET POTATO STATION
Served with a Variety of Toppings: Brown Sugar, Cinnamon, Honey Butter, Caramel Sauce, Marshmallows, Candied Pecans
SMOKED SALMON PRESENTATION
Smoked Salmon Displayed with a Garnish of Capers, Egg, Bermuda Onions, Fresh Dill Cream, Eight-Grain Bread, Bagel Chips
TACO BAR
Sautéed Shrimp or Shredded Chicken Tacos with Condiments, Spanish Rice, Chips and Salsa, and 7 Layer Dip
The following can be added to any of our packages:
ANTIPASTO BAR
Variety of Italian Delicacies
ARTISAN CHEESE DISPLAY
Variety of Cheeses Including: Baked Brie with Praline Sauce and Raspberry Sauce, Smoked Gouda, Cheddar, Bleu Cheese, and Havarti
BREAD PUDDING STATION
Choice of One of the Following:
White Chocolate Bread Pudding
New Orleans Style Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce
CARVING STATION
Choice of One of the Following:
Top Round of Beef
Herb Roasted Pork Loin
Spinach, Sun-dried Tomato and Goat Cheese Stuffed Pork Loin
Crawfish and Cornbread Stuffed Pork Loin
CHOCOLATE COVERED STRAWBERRIES
FIESTA STATION
Choice of Fajitas, Tacos, and Quesadillas with Condiments
GOURMET BURGER BAR
Choice of Toppings: Sautéed Mushrooms, Sautéed Onions, Crumbled Bacon, Chili, Bleu Cheese Crumbles, Cheddar, American, and Pepper Jack Cheeses, BBQ Sauce, Horseradish Mayo, Lettuce, Pickles, Onions, Potato Wedges, and Chips
MACARONI AND CHEESE
Served with a Variety of Toppings: Crumbled Bacon, Shredded Parmesan, Green Onions, Spicy Sausage, Cheddar, Pico de Gallo, Spicy Chicken
MASHED POTATO STATION
Topped with a Choice of the Following: Mushroom Demi, Crawfish Julie Sauce, and Feta Creamed Spinach; Blue, Cheddar, Feta, Pepper Jack, and Parmesan Cheeses; Crumbled Bacon, Whipped Butter, Sour Cream, and Green Onions
MEDITERRANEAN STATION
Hummus, Baba Ganoush, Grape Leaves, Pitas and Grilled Vegetables
NEW ORLEANS STATION
BBQ Shrimp and Pepper Jack Cheese Grits; Garlic Cheddar Biscuits; Bread Pudding with Choice of Whiskey Sauce, Rum Sauce, and Triple Berry Sauce
PASTA STATION
Penne with Choice of Italian Sausage, Meatball Marinara, Shrimp and Tasso Alfredo, or Vegetable Primavera; Parmesan, Crushed Red Peppers, and Breadsticks; Balsamic Roasted Vegetables
PETITE DESSERT STATION
Lemon Bars, Chocolate Pecan Bars, Raspberry Cream Cheese Crumble, Fudge Brownies
SALAD STATION
Mescaline Greens, Romaine Lettuce or Baby Spinach, with a Variety of Toppings and Dressings
SHRIMP DISPLAY
Louisiana Boiled Shrimp with Condiments, Tasso Seasoned Shrimp, Louisiana Smoked Shrimp
SLIDER STATION
Choice of Chicken, Pork or Burger Sliders
SMASHED SWEET POTATO STATION
Served with a Variety of Toppings: Brown Sugar, Cinnamon, Honey Butter, Caramel Sauce, Marshmallows, Candied Pecans
SMOKED SALMON PRESENTATION
Smoked Salmon Displayed with a Garnish of Capers, Egg, Bermuda Onions, Fresh Dill Cream, Eight-Grain Bread, Bagel Chips
TACO BAR
Sautéed Shrimp or Shredded Chicken Tacos with Condiments, Spanish Rice, Chips and Salsa, and 7 Layer Dip
Spirits and Beverages
The following bar prices are based on a 3 hour reception. These prices include set ups that
accompany the bar. All packages include the following soft drinks:
Coke, Sprite and Diet Coke. Ask about additional hours.
Beer and Wine
$10.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
Bottled Beer and Wine
$11.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
House Bar
Johnny Walker Red
Jim Beam Bourbon
Taaka Vodka
Bacardi Light Rum
Taaka Gin
Domestic Beer
Wine
$12.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
Premium Bar
Dewar’s Scotch
Jack Daniels Whiskey
Crown Royal
Absolut Vodka
Tanqueray Gin
Bacardi Rum
Domestic Beer
Wine
$15.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
Add champagne to any package for $1.00 per person.
The following bar prices are based on a 3 hour reception. These prices include set ups that
accompany the bar. All packages include the following soft drinks:
Coke, Sprite and Diet Coke. Ask about additional hours.
Beer and Wine
$10.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
Bottled Beer and Wine
$11.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
House Bar
Johnny Walker Red
Jim Beam Bourbon
Taaka Vodka
Bacardi Light Rum
Taaka Gin
Domestic Beer
Wine
$12.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
Premium Bar
Dewar’s Scotch
Jack Daniels Whiskey
Crown Royal
Absolut Vodka
Tanqueray Gin
Bacardi Rum
Domestic Beer
Wine
$15.00 per person plus tax and gratuity
Add champagne to any package for $1.00 per person.