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About Swamp John's Restaurant & Catering
Based in Muscle Shoals, Swamp John's Restaurant & Catering works with couples planning weddings throughout Florence, Alabama. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Montgomery Place and georges 217. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding caterer in Florence
How much does wedding catering cost in Florence?
Catering in Florence 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 Florence?
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 Swamp John's Restaurant & Catering
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Montgomery Place | 1.8 mi |
| georges 217 | 1.8 mi |
| Old Grace Venue | 1.8 mi |
Straight-line distance from Swamp John's Restaurant & Catering to each venue listed on Lazo.
Florence weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in March, April, May, October. The driest months are September, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52° | 34° | 22% | 4:25 PM | 5:02 PM |
| Feb | 57° | 37° | 25% | 4:58 PM | 5:33 PM |
| Mar | 65° | 44° | 25% | 6:24 PM | 6:58 PM |
| Apr | 74° | 52° | 24% | 6:49 PM | 7:23 PM |
| May | 82° | 61° | 23% | 7:11 PM | 7:47 PM |
| Jun | 89° | 68° | 23% | 7:28 PM | 8:05 PM |
| Jul | 92° | 71° | 23% | 7:27 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Aug | 91° | 70° | 20% | 7:04 PM | 7:38 PM |
| Sep | 86° | 63° | 15% | 6:24 PM | 6:57 PM |
| Oct | 76° | 52° | 17% | 5:41 PM | 6:15 PM |
| Nov | 64° | 41° | 19% | 4:08 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Dec | 55° | 36° | 24% | 4:02 PM | 4:40 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Muscle Shoals Regional Airport (7.0 mi from Florence). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Florence.
Getting to Florence
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MSL Northwest Alabama Regional Airport | 7 mi | 10 min |
| HSV Huntsville International Airport | 52 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| BHM Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport | 102 mi | 2 hr 30 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 103 mi | 2 hr 10 min |
| Nashville | 105 mi | 2 hr 10 min |
| Memphis | 137 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
| Atlanta | 201 mi | 4 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Florence; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 210 Woodward Ave, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661, USA
- Where
- Muscle Shoals · 5 miles south of central Florence
- Listed under
- Wedding Caterers
- In Florence
- One of 16 wedding caterers we list · 2 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (256) 381-2722
Around Muscle Shoals
- Nearest venue
- Montgomery Place, 1.8 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 9 wedding venues
- Wedding Caterers nearby
- 2 within 3 mi, 9 within 10
- Communities served
- Sheffield
Distances are straight-line from Swamp John's Restaurant & Catering; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Florence.
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