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Late-Night Comfort-Food Pass-Arounds

Surprise dancers with mini sliders, fries, and milk-shake shooters at 10 p.m.—the crowd gets a second wind and stays on the floor.

Late-Night Comfort-Food Wedding Reception
Difficulty
Easy
Time needed
30-minute kitchen prep
Est. cost
Add-on: $5–8 per guest
Guest Count
Any Size

Materials Needed

Mini brioche buns + 2-oz beef or plant-based patties
Paper cones or fry boats for hand-held fries
Shot-glass mini shakes (vanilla, chocolate)
Heat-lamp tray or chafing box on wheels
Server trays lined with branded parchment
Chef coats or vintage ball-park hats for servers (optional)
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Helpful Tips

Pick one veggie or gluten-free bite so every guest can grab something without asking.

Time the drop right after bouquet toss or cake cutting—people are already gathered near the floor.

Skip ketchup bottles; add fry cones pre-dusted with truffle salt or Old Bay to keep hands clean.

Cost Breakdown
Add-on: $5–8 per guest

Estimated total cost

Breakdown

Materials$40-70
Tools/Supplies$10-30
Related Topics
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