Guides
Straight answers, with the numbers in them.
What catering actually costs, how much food to order, and what goes wrong when it goes wrong.
Why these exist
Nobody in this market publishes a price.
You send an enquiry, wait, and get a PDF whose per-head number has service, transport and margin folded into it in a way you cannot check. Our pricing is the pricing our own booking engine charges, so it is written down here.
- GuideWhat catering costs per person in DubaiWhat catering actually costs per person in Dubai: real package rates from AED 125, staff at AED 150, transport AED 500 and 5% VAT, with worked totals for 50, 200 and 500 guests.Read the guide
- GuideHow much food to order per guestHow many dishes and how much food per guest for a UAE event: course counts by package, live-station ratios, and how to plan a buffet for 50, 200 or 500 people.Read the guide
- GuideUAE wedding catering checklistA wedding catering checklist for the UAE: what to confirm at booking, 72 hours out and on the day, with deposit, guest-count and venue-access deadlines.Read the guide
- GuideChoosing your live stationsWhich live catering stations to pick and how many: costs per guest, how stations affect queueing and floor plan, and which counters suit weddings, offices and home parties.Read the guide
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Price your event in two minutes.
The booking engine quotes the same numbers these guides describe, itemised, before you speak to anyone.