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Astin Mansion
astinmansion.com

979.822.9999
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506 W. 26th Street
Bryan, TX 77803

Its not just a wedding! Its the day all of your dreams come true! The Astin Mansion provides an elegant setting for weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, vow renewals and bridal showers. The historic mansion and grounds can accommodate everything from intimate family weddings to galas with hundreds of guests. Our staff will custom create the wedding day you've always dreamed of, complete with a professional wedding consultant, chef-inspired catering, award winning floral design, creative decor, and much more.   

Buppy's Catering
buppys.com

979.779.6417
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506 Sulphur Springs Road
Bryan , TX 77801

Buppy's Catering in Bryan is an award - winning catering service recognized for the dependability and excellence in catering all over the State of Texas. As a full catering service, we can cater any menu, any time of the day or night.

With over 20 years of catering experience, Buppy's Catering is the one you can count on for well-presented, delicious food and an experienced friendly staff at an affordable price. Not only will we help you plan your special menu, we can manage everything from ice sculptures, tables, chairs, linens, and china if desired.

Christopher's World Grille
christophersworldgrille.com

979.776.2181
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5001 Boonville Rd.
Bryan, TX 77802

Christopher's World Grille is a restored 100-year-old Texas ranch house lavishly decorated in rich, New Orleans style, with elaborate chandeliers and decor, a private guest entry, fireplaces and wrap-around porch. With great attention to detail, experienced wait staff will ensure your event goes according to your expectations and create an unforgettable experience!The restaurant provides many special features that will make any occasion unique. The new 1800 sq. ft. banquet room with state-of-the-art audio/visual equipment makes Christopher's the ideal facility for engagement parties, bridal luncheons, rehearsal dinners, and wedding receptions. Christopher’s will also cater our award winning creations to your wedding location. The innovative and eclectic menu reflects the world travels of Certified Executive Chef Christopher Lampo. He has been awarded a Medal of Merit for Culinary Excellence by Les Amis des Escoffier and is a member of Chaine des Rotisseurs. Christopher’s international experience has been useful in his role as the preferred caterer to the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Foundation where he personally serves former President George and Barbara Bush and their guests as they entertain heads of state, international dignitaries, political leaders and industry leaders from around the world. Christopher's World Grille has been awarded the AAA Four Diamond Rating since 2009, recognized as one of the most Distinguished Restaurants of North America by DiRoNA, and for the past seven years in a row has received an Award of Excellence by Wine Spectator Magazine. This venue has been voted ‘Best Fine Dining in the Brazos Valley’ for 12 years in a row, and featured in the New York Times and Texas Monthly magazine. Please contact Event Coordinator Martha Mason for more information, by phone at (979-776-2181), or by email at events@christophersworldgrille.com.

Epicures Catering
epicuresexperience.com

979-695-0985
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6960 Coyote Run
Bryan , TX 77808

Epicures Catering has set the standard for catering throughout the Brazos Valley. We are a full service catering operation with professional event coordinators and a chef to help custom design a personalized menu for you. Epicures Catering also provides full bar service options for all events. Our TABC certified bartenders will setup, breakdown and serve any alcoholic beverages you request from beer and wine to exotic cocktails. We can even special order beer, wine or your favorite spirit. We provide both open/host bars and cash bars as well as a mixture of the two. Let our event coordinators handle all of the details and create the perfect atmosphere to fulfill your every wish for your special day.

Global Event Group
globaleventgroup.com

979.778.9101
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PO Box 9037
College Station, TX 77842

Created in 2004 with a passion for exceptional service, quality food and inspirational design; Global Event Group’s tenure includes working on amazing weddings, national events (including the 2009 Presidential Inauguration in Washington DC), and the exclusive partnership with Texas A&M Association of Former Students. Choosing a caterer can become overwhelming and difficult to see the differences between companies. However, with Global you can always expect more than simply placing a food order. From the first phone call until you have left your reception, your Global wedding coordinator becomes your best resource. Watching their team actualize your dreams is the best way to understand the commitment you receive. From food to floral, planning to venues and everything in between, Global Event Group is the only full service hospitality company in the Brazos Valley. For a complete understanding of Global’s services visit gegweddings.com and globaleventgroup.com

J. Cody's Steaks & BBQ
jcodys.com

979.846.2639
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3610 S. College Ave
Bryan , TX 77801

J.Cody's Steaks & BBQ

Madden's
pmaddens.com

979-779-2558
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202 South Bryan
Bryan, TX 77803

Madden's is a gourmet restaurant located in the Old Bryan Marketplace in Historic Downtown Bryan.  Certified Executive Chef, Peter Madden, has distinguished himself as a premiere chef in the Brazos Valley revered for his ability to blend and refine natural flavors and fresh ingredients.  Madden's has been featured in Southern Living magazine, and Peter has been the recipient of numerous awards from professional organizations and local businesses.  The restaurant offers a highly acclaimed and unique atmosphere for bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and intimate dinner receptions.  Wedding reception catering is available for the discerning bride.