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About Shirley's Catering
Shirley's Catering brings caterer services to weddings across Baton Rouge and Lafayette, Louisiana, working from Opelousas. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Marie Bleu Ballroom and La Savoie, The French Farmhouse Venue. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding caterer in Baton Rouge
How much does wedding catering cost in Baton Rouge?
Catering in Baton Rouge typically runs $40–$120 per guest depending on service style — buffet and stations at the lower range, plated service higher. Confirm what staffing, rentals, and service fees are included; the per-plate number rarely tells the whole story.
How does Lazo rank wedding caterers in Baton Rouge?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near Shirley's Catering
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Marie Bleu Ballroom | 14.1 mi |
| La Savoie, The French Farmhouse Venue | 17.6 mi |
| The Hall | 18.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from Shirley's Catering to each venue listed on Lazo.
Baton Rouge weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in February, March, April, October, November. The driest months are April, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62° | 42° | 22% | 4:51 PM | 5:26 PM |
| Feb | 67° | 45° | 22% | 5:20 PM | 5:53 PM |
| Mar | 73° | 51° | 19% | 6:41 PM | 7:13 PM |
| Apr | 79° | 57° | 18% | 7:00 PM | 7:32 PM |
| May | 86° | 65° | 19% | 7:18 PM | 7:52 PM |
| Jun | 90° | 72° | 27% | 7:33 PM | 8:08 PM |
| Jul | 92° | 74° | 27% | 7:33 PM | 8:08 PM |
| Aug | 92° | 73° | 26% | 7:13 PM | 7:46 PM |
| Sep | 89° | 69° | 19% | 6:38 PM | 7:10 PM |
| Oct | 81° | 58° | 16% | 6:01 PM | 6:33 PM |
| Nov | 71° | 48° | 17% | 4:33 PM | 5:07 PM |
| Dec | 64° | 43° | 22% | 4:29 PM | 5:05 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Baton Rouge Ryan Airport (6.4 mi from Baton Rouge). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Baton Rouge.
Getting to Baton Rouge
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| BTR Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport | 6 mi | 10 min |
| LFT Lafayette Regional Airport | 51 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| MSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | 64 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 75 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| Houston | 255 mi | 5 hr 20 min |
Straight-line distance from central Baton Rouge; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 8532 LA-182, Opelousas, LA 70570, USA
- Where
- Opelousas · 53 miles west of central Baton Rouge
- Listed under
- Wedding Caterers
- In Baton Rouge
- One of 147 wedding caterers we list
- Phone
- (337) 948-4403
Around Opelousas
- Nearest venue
- Marie Bleu Ballroom, 14.1 mi
- Wedding Caterers nearby
- 1 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 4 within 5 mi
Distances are straight-line from Shirley's Catering; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Baton Rouge.
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