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About Kelli's Kitchen
Kelli's Kitchen is a wedding caterer serving couples across the Hartford-New Haven area from Middletown. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Crystal Ballroom in Middletown and The Pavilion on Crystal Lake. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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How much does wedding catering cost in Hartford-New Haven?
Catering in Hartford-New Haven 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.
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Wedding venues near Kelli's Kitchen
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Crystal Ballroom in Middletown | 1.0 mi |
| The Pavilion on Crystal Lake | 1.4 mi |
| The Hidden Place LLC | 2.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from Kelli's Kitchen to each venue listed on Lazo.
Hartford-New Haven weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, February, September.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37° | 19° | 17% | 4:02 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Feb | 39° | 20° | 19% | 4:45 PM | 5:24 PM |
| Mar | 48° | 28° | 19% | 6:20 PM | 6:57 PM |
| Apr | 60° | 38° | 22% | 6:54 PM | 7:31 PM |
| May | 70° | 48° | 24% | 7:23 PM | 8:03 PM |
| Jun | 79° | 57° | 25% | 7:44 PM | 8:26 PM |
| Jul | 84° | 62° | 20% | 7:42 PM | 8:23 PM |
| Aug | 82° | 61° | 20% | 7:12 PM | 7:50 PM |
| Sep | 75° | 54° | 18% | 6:23 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Oct | 64° | 42° | 20% | 5:31 PM | 6:09 PM |
| Nov | 52° | 32° | 19% | 3:49 PM | 4:30 PM |
| Dec | 42° | 24° | 21% | 3:36 PM | 4:21 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (8.2 mi from Hartford-New Haven). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Hartford-New Haven.
Getting to Hartford-New Haven
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| BDL Bradley International Airport | 23 mi | 35 min |
| HVN Tweed New Haven Airport | 25 mi | 35 min |
| WST Westerly State Airport | 51 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Providence | 70 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| New York City | 88 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| Boston | 100 mi | 2 hr |
| Philadelphia | 171 mi | 3 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central Hartford-New Haven; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 749 Saybrook Rd Ste 13b, Middletown, CT 06457, USA
- Where
- Middletown · 7 miles southeast of central Hartford-New Haven
- Listed under
- Wedding Caterers
- In Hartford-New Haven
- One of 160 wedding caterers we list · 4 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (860) 638-9958
- Website
- Visit site
From Kelli's Kitchen's website
“Full-service Connecticut catering for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Custom menus, food stations, and warm, reliable service from Kelli’s Kitchen.”kelliskitchenct.com
- Services they list
- Plated dinners, Buffets, Food stations, Bar service, Tastings, Vegan and vegetarian, Gluten-free, Rehearsal dinners
- In business since
- 2018
Read from kelliskitchenct.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Kelli's Kitchen before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Middletown
- Nearest venue
- Crystal Ballroom in Middletown, 1.0 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 14 wedding venues
- Wedding Caterers nearby
- 4 within 3 mi, 14 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 5 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Cromwell, Portland, Middlefield, Higganum
Distances are straight-line from Kelli's Kitchen; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Hartford-New Haven.
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