Why Choose Old Carolina BBQ
for Your Wedding?
Your wedding day deserves to be unforgettable, and Old Carolina BBQ is here to make it seamless, flavorful, and truly exceptional. Our dedicated wedding event planners are committed to providing impeccable service with an eye for every detail, so you can enjoy stress-free planning and a celebration that’s as memorable as it is delicious. From our mouthwatering pulled pork and tender ribs to the creamy richness of our Smokehouse Mac & Cheese and the classic taste of our baked beans, every dish is crafted to delight your guests and add to the joy of your day.
Whether you’re planning a sophisticated reception or a relaxed backyard gathering, our customizable menus and dedicated service team ensure a remarkable experience that lets you savor every moment. With Old Carolina BBQ, you and your guests will not only enjoy amazing food but also warm, attentive service that makes you feel right at home.
Authentic Flavor
for Your Big Day
Make your wedding day extra special with the rich, smoky flavors of Old Carolina BBQ. Our
pitmasters use traditional slow-smoking techniques, infusing every cut of meat with bold,
unforgettable flavors. If you’re looking for a unique catering
experience, our Southern-style BBQ will give your guests a meal they’ll be raving about long after the party’s over.
Customizable
Menu Options
No two weddings are the same, so why should your menu be? At Old Carolina BBQ, we offer customizable catering packages that fit your style, preferences, and guest list. Choose from a variety of smoked meats, vegetarian options, and classic Southern sides to create a menu that’s perfect for your celebration.
Professional
Service
Our catering team is experienced in creating unforgettable weddings of all sizes—from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations. With meticulous attention to detail, we can handle everything from setup to cleanup, allowing you and your guests to fully relax and celebrate. Our dedicated wedding event planners ensure a seamless, stress-free experience, so every moment of your big day is flawless. Trust us to manage every aspect of your food with care, ensuring that your wedding is as extraordinary as you envisioned.
Wedding Catering Packages to Fit Every Budget
At Old Carolina BBQ, we believe everyone should have access to affordable and delicious wedding catering. That’s why we offer a range of wedding packages to fit different budgets. Our packages provide excellent value, delivering both quantity and quality so you can focus on celebrating without the stress.
Custom Wedding Menus for the Perfect BBQ Experience
Smoked Meats to Love
Our wedding catering menu features all of our signature smoked meats, including:
Hickory Smoked Hand Pulled Pork
Slow-cooked to tender perfection with our signature Carolina rub
Sliced Beef Brisket
Rich and juicy, smoked low and slow for that melt-in-your-mouth flavor
Tender Chicken
Seasoned and smoked to capture all the smoky goodness
Made With Love Sides
Round out your BBQ feast with our delicious sides, such as:
Mac & Cheese
Creamy, cheesy, and made fresh daily
Skin-on Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Creamy, hand-mashed potatoes with a touch of garlic
Country Green Beans
Blended with smoky, chopped beef brisket and slow-cooked in butter
BBQ Bliss for Vegetarians, Too!
We understand that weddings often bring together a diverse group of guests. To ensure everyone feels included and satisfied, we offer a variety of hearty
options, including our grilled vegetable pasta for vegetarian guests and BBQ-glazed salmon for those seeking lighter fare, along with a selection of flavorful side dishes and salads tailored to all tastes.
Keep the Celebration Going with Late-Night Bites!
When the dancing heats up and your guests are craving something extra, our late-night offerings bring the perfect touch to keep the party alive. Treat your
friends and family to a Loaded Mac and Cheese Bar, a Slider Buffet with all the fixings, or crispy chicken tenders that satisfy every late-night craving. It’s the ideal way to add a memorable, fun twist to your wedding reception and keep everyone energized for the festivities!
Stress-Free Booking for Your Special Day
Request
a Quote
Ready to get started? Request a quote online or give us a call. Our catering specialists are available to help you plan the perfect BBQ feast for your wedding.
Schedule
a Tasting
Want to try before you buy? Join us for a tasting and experience the flavor that makes Old Carolina BBQ a standout choice for wedding catering.
Finalize
Your Details
Work closely with our wedding specialists to finalize your menu, schedule, and any special requests. We’ll make sure everything is planned down to the last detail so your big day is perfect.
Hear from Couples Who Loved Our BBQ at Their Wedding
Old Carolina BBQ made our wedding day even more special! Our guests are still talking about how amazing the BBQ was. We loved the full-service option—they took care of everything!
Jessica & Mark, Akron, OH
Old Carolina BBQ made our wedding day even more special! Our guests are still talking about how amazing the BBQ was. We loved the full-service option—they took care of everything!
Jessica & Mark, Akron, OH
Old Carolina BBQ made our wedding day even more special! Our guests are still talking about how amazing the BBQ was. We loved the full-service option—they took care of everything!
Jessica & Mark, Akron, OH
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Old Carolina BBQ offers a variety of wedding catering packages to suit different tastes and budgets. We have classic BBQ packages that include smoked meats and our famous sides, customizable options, and packages that include appetizers and desserts. We’ll work with you to build the perfect menu for your big day!
Yes, we offer complimentary tastings for couples considering Old Carolina BBQ for their wedding. This allows you to sample our smoked meats, signature sides, and speak to one of our catering specialists to ensure everything is perfect for your guests.These are by appointment only-
Absolutely! Buffet-style service for a more relaxed setting is included in the packages and plated/family service for a formal dining experience can be added for an additional charge plus the cost of needed rentals. Our team can help you decide which option best suits your wedding style.
We recommend booking your wedding catering 6-12 months in advance to secure your preferred date, but we can also accommodate shorter timelines if we have availability. Reach out as soon as you’re ready, and we’ll do our best to work with your schedule.
Yes, we offer a range of tableware options; upgraded disposable options: white with silver OR eco-friendly ($1 upcharge) and upgraded rentals if you prefer a more formal look for an additional charge Let us know your preference, and we’ll take care of the details.
Of course! We’re happy to accommodate dietary requests such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. We’ll work closely with you to make sure all your guests enjoy a delicious meal.
Yes, we have wedding-specific packages that include popular items and discounts for larger orders. We’d be happy to discuss package options and any current promotions we may have available.
Absolutely! We offer crowd-pleasing appetizers like sliders and BBQ nachos, as well as late-night snack options for those who want to keep the party going. We can tailor these to match your wedding vibe.
We offer a variety of non-alcoholic options such as sweet (and unsweet) tea, lemonade and coffee stations.
Yes, depending on our package our team can handle setup, breakdown, and cleanup of the food service area so you can relax and enjoy your day. We ensure everything is seamless, from start to finish.
Absolutely! Based on your guest count, we’ll recommend portion sizes and ensure you have plenty of food without over-ordering. Our team will work closely with you to plan a menu that fits your guest list.
Our wedding menus often include a selection of our signature smoked meats like Hickory Smoked Hand Pulled Pork, Sliced Beef Brisket, and Smokehouse Pulled Chicken. Sides are customizable but popular choices include Smokehouse Mac & Cheese, World’s Greatest Baked Beans, and Country Green Beans.
We use specialized equipment to keep food at the ideal temperature for serving. For outdoor weddings or longer events, we make arrangements to keep everything fresh and delicious for the duration of your event.
Typically, we have a minimum guest count requirement for weddings, but we’re flexible and happy to work with smaller or more intimate gatherings if possible. Just let us know your guest list size, and we’ll find a solution.
We require a deposit to secure your date, and the remaining balance is due before your event. Our cancellation policy depends on the timing; however, we strive to be as accommodating as possible in case of unforeseen changes. Please reach out, and we’ll provide specific details based on your date.
Ready to Make
Your Big Day Delicious?
Contact us today to discuss your needs and get a custom wedding quote. Let’s make your special day delicious!
Serving Weddings
Across Northeast Ohio
Old Carolina BBQ proudly provides wedding catering across Northeast Ohio, including Cuyahoga, Summit, Portage, Stark, Wayne counties, and surrounding areas like Cleveland, Akron, and Canton. Whether you’re hosting in a rustic barn or a grand venue, we’ll be there to bring the best BBQ to you!