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La dolce vita: discover the best options for Italian catering at your wedding

There’s something enchanting about Italian cuisine: the aromas of fresh herbs, the taste of ripe tomatoes, the creaminess of buffalo mozzarella, and the warmth of sharing a meal together. Italian catering at your wedding is therefore much more than just food. It’s an experience that brings people together—a celebration of the good life, la dolce vita—with dishes everyone knows, appreciates, and remembers.

Photos (above, l. to r.): Foodtruck: Skinny chef Foodtruck / Food truck: Dolcetto / Food truck: Amici del Forno

Whether you’re dreaming of an elaborate seated dinner, a trendy food-sharing concept, or a lively food truck with wood-fired pizzas, Italian catering always delivers atmosphere, quality, and flavour. It’s the perfect blend of romance, elegance, and relaxed enjoyment.

The flavours of an Italian wedding celebration

An Italian wedding menu reads like a culinary love letter. Start with refined antipasti: bruschetta, vitello tonnato, burrata with tomato, or top-quality charcuterie. Next come the primi, such as fresh pasta or risottos, followed by the secondi — meat, fish, or vegetarian — served at the table. And then… the dolci. Tiramisu, panna cotta, cannoli, or freshly churned Italian gelato make a sweet ending to your celebration.

Foto: Foodtruck: Amici del Forno

Italian catering formats

  • Italian catering is also perfectly suited to creative presentations. Think food sharing at long tables, where platters are passed around and everyone gets to taste, live cooking where pasta or pizza is prepared on the spot, and aperitivo bars with prosecco, spritz, and Italian bites. Gelato stations and dessert tables are often a festive highlight too. Italian cuisine is fresh, pure, and versatile, and it suits every type of wedding.

    Foto: Foodtruck: Dolcetto

    Our favourite Italian food trucks

    Amici del Forno

    Amici del Forno brings a slice of authentic Italy to your wedding celebration with their artisanal wood-fired oven and atmospheric food truck. From freshly baked pizzas with artisan dough to flavourful aperitivo bites, fresh salads, and delicious desserts: every dish is prepared with passion and served with a warm smile. With capacity for groups of 50 to 500 guests and up to 200 pizzas per hour, they ensure smooth service and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. They’re also happy to think along for special dietary requirements or allergies. Based in Sint-Niklaas, they travel all over Belgium to treat your guests to la dolce vita on a plate.

    Foto: Foodtruck: Amici Del Forno

    Dolcetto

    Dolcetto serves artisanal, authentic pizzas straight from their mobile pizza stall, travelling across the entire Benelux. With homemade dough, fresh tomato sauce, and fresh daily ingredients, Jasper and Aksel bring the true taste of Italy to your celebration. Choose all-you-can-eat pizzas or a tailor-made formula, optionally complemented with tapas boards, garlic bread bites, salads, or homemade desserts. Thanks to their compact, self-sufficient setup, they can work close to your guests, so everyone experiences the aroma, warmth, and atmosphere of the wood-fired oven. Dolcetto also takes all dietary requirements into account, so every guest can enjoy without worry.

    Foto: Foodtruck: Dolcetto

    Skinny Chef

    ​Skinny Chef travels across Belgium in a retro-style foodtruck, bringing a light Italian twist to the table with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Chef Alexander Forton cooks everything in olive oil instead of butter, for a menu that's full of flavour and stays light. His fingerfood concept, with up to ten different bites, is a specialty and fits perfectly with an Italian-inspired walking dinner: think bruschetta, homemade pasta or fresh antipasti, served in a relaxed atmosphere. A mobile cocktail bar completes the picture, and with vegan, vegetarian or gluten-free options, Skinny Chef caters to every guest's needs.

    Photo: Foodtruck: Skinny Chef

    Buon appetito!

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La dolce vita: Italian catering at your wedding