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Hartford, Connecticut

Catering

In Hartford: Hartford metro caterers cluster around West Hartford, Middletown CT, and the airport corridor near Windsor Locks, and the market runs from full-service kitchens through farm-to-table specialists in the Connecticut River valley. Two Connecticut specifics move the number more than couples expect. First, several of the region's highest-volume venues — including Wadsworth Mansion in Middletown CT and a number of city-managed sites — carry preferred-caterer or exclusive-caterer lists, so confirm which caterers your venue actually allows before you fall in love with a menu. Second, Connecticut sales tax and standard service charges typically add roughly a quarter on top of the per-head number, and staffing gratuity is often separate again. Do the tasting, ask flatly what is and is not included in that per-head price, and share every dietary restriction the wedding party actually has.

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