Buffet for 150 guests
Buffet catering for 150 guests without chaos
One hundred and fifty guests need a stronger production plan: more serving points, continuous replenishment, and a menu that holds up during peak traffic.
buffet for 150 guests
Food pricing for 150 guests
The options below show food-only budgets. For an event of this size, service and logistics should be planned together with the menu.
What is and is not included
Amounts on this page show estimated food pricing based on menu items. Delivery, staffing, equipment, event length, and exact service are calculated separately.
Budget
600 Kč/ person
Light starter buffet
Best for a shorter event, networking, or adding food to drinks. It relies on finger food, bread, a simple salad, and dessert.
- Best for
- short networking
- Target food budget
- 90,000 Kč
- Model basket
- 90,027 Kč
- Model per person
- 600 Kč
Menu composition
Example for 150 guests
| Item | Quantity | Unit price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini wrap with herb cream cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, feta, cucumber and lettuceVegetarian | 273 pcs | 60 Kč / pcs | 16,380 Kč |
| Roast beef on arugula salad with pepper mayo and bread croutonMeat | 172 pcs | 95 Kč / pcs | 16,340 Kč |
| White/wholegrain baguette - ham, cheese, butter, lettuce, tomatoFilled Baguettes & Sandwiches | 173 pcs | 85 Kč / pcs | 14,705 Kč |
| Chickpea hummus with coriander and tortilla chipsAppetizers & Salads | 33 kg | 520 Kč / kg | 17,160 Kč |
| Homemade white breadSides | 94 kg | 140 Kč / kg | 13,160 Kč |
| Whipped lime mascarpone with mango / passion fruitSweet | 138 pcs | 89 Kč / pcs | 12,282 Kč |
Budget
1,200 Kč/ person
Balanced buffet
A universal hot-and-cold option that can comfortably feed guests through a longer part of the event.
- Best for
- standard party
- Target food budget
- 180,000 Kč
- Model basket
- 180,097 Kč
- Model per person
- 1,201 Kč
Menu composition
Example for 150 guests
| Item | Quantity | Unit price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini wrap with herb cream cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, feta, cucumber and lettuceVegetarian | 438 pcs | 60 Kč / pcs | 26,280 Kč |
| Roast beef on arugula salad with pepper mayo and bread croutonMeat | 277 pcs | 95 Kč / pcs | 26,315 Kč |
| White/wholegrain baguette - ham, cheese, butter, lettuce, tomatoFilled Baguettes & Sandwiches | 278 pcs | 85 Kč / pcs | 23,630 Kč |
| Greek salad - cucumber, tomato, olives, iceberg, dressing, dillAppetizers & Salads | 72.5 kg | 380 Kč / kg | 27,550 Kč |
| Chicken schnitzelHot Buffet | 42 kg | 840 Kč / kg | 35,280 Kč |
| Jasmine riceSides | 51.5 kg | 415 Kč / kg | 21,373 Kč |
| Whipped lime mascarpone with strawberries / forest fruitsSweet | 221 pcs | 89 Kč / pcs | 19,669 Kč |
Budget
1,800 Kč/ person
Richer hot and cold buffet
Adds a stronger hot section, grill items, more salads, and desserts. Useful when the buffet is the main meal of the event.
- Best for
- buffet as the main meal
- Target food budget
- 270,000 Kč
- Model basket
- 270,232 Kč
- Model per person
- 1,802 Kč
Menu composition
Example for 150 guests
| Item | Quantity | Unit price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini wrap with herb cream cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, feta, cucumber and lettuceVegetarian | 545 pcs | 60 Kč / pcs | 32,700 Kč |
| Roast beef on arugula salad with pepper mayo and bread croutonMeat | 344 pcs | 95 Kč / pcs | 32,680 Kč |
| Cucumber salsa with radishes, smoked salmon and dill cream cheeseMeat | 312 pcs | 105 Kč / pcs | 32,760 Kč |
| Cold cuts platter - 6 types of cold cuts, capers, olivesAppetizers & Salads | 21 kg | 1,655 Kč / kg | 34,755 Kč |
| Chicken schnitzelHot Buffet | 52.5 kg | 840 Kč / kg | 44,100 Kč |
| Chicken breast marinated in lemon and herbsGrill | 58.5 kg | 730 Kč / kg | 42,705 Kč |
| Grilled vegetablesSides | 23.5 kg | 1,105 Kč / kg | 25,968 Kč |
| Whipped lime mascarpone with strawberries / forest fruitsSweet | 276 pcs | 89 Kč / pcs | 24,564 Kč |
Budget
2,400 Kč/ person
Premium buffet with grill
A premium build with selected meats, fish or seafood, grill items, and a rich cold section.
- Best for
- premium event
- Target food budget
- 360,000 Kč
- Model basket
- 359,900 Kč
- Model per person
- 2,399 Kč
Menu composition
Example for 150 guests
| Item | Quantity | Unit price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rye bread with whipped herb foam, cheese and dried figsVegetarian | 2,222 pcs | 45 Kč / pcs | 99,990 Kč |
| Roast beef on arugula with honey-mustard dressingAppetizers & Salads | 70 kg | 1,505 Kč / kg | 105,350 Kč |
| Grilled vegetablesSides | 72 kg | 1,105 Kč / kg | 79,560 Kč |
| Macarons - chocolate-raspberry, pistachio, mandarin, raspberry, hazelnut, strawberry, redcurrantSweet | 1,000 pcs | 75 Kč / pcs | 75,000 Kč |
Planning notes for 150 guests
Buffet planning
- Split the buffet into separate cold, hot, and sweet zones.
- For hot food, plan replenishment in timed waves.
- Confirm back-of-house space, power, and arrival access in advance.
FAQ
Is 600 CZK/person realistic for 150 guests?
Yes as a lighter snack or programme add-on. For a full evening buffet, 1200 CZK/person and above is more realistic.
How much is 150 guests at 1800 CZK/person?
The food-only target budget is 270,000 CZK. The exact amount varies with rounded quantities and selected items.
Do we need service staff?
For 150 guests, we recommend it, especially with hot food and ongoing table replenishment.
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