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About Ethel's BBQ & Catering
Couples planning a Philadelphia wedding will find Ethel's BBQ & Catering among the York area's wedding caterers. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Sara Ellen Event Venue and Continental Square Ballroom. 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 Philadelphia
How much does wedding catering cost in Philadelphia?
Catering in Philadelphia 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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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 Ethel's BBQ & Catering
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Sara Ellen Event Venue | 0.1 mi |
| Continental Square Ballroom | 0.5 mi |
| The Bond Events and Wedding Venue | 0.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from Ethel's BBQ & Catering to each venue listed on Lazo.
Philadelphia weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, June, September, October. The driest months are January, August, October.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41° | 26° | 19% | 4:18 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Feb | 44° | 28° | 21% | 4:59 PM | 5:36 PM |
| Mar | 53° | 34° | 22% | 6:31 PM | 7:07 PM |
| Apr | 65° | 44° | 21% | 7:02 PM | 7:39 PM |
| May | 74° | 54° | 20% | 7:30 PM | 8:09 PM |
| Jun | 83° | 64° | 22% | 7:50 PM | 8:31 PM |
| Jul | 88° | 70° | 20% | 7:48 PM | 8:28 PM |
| Aug | 86° | 68° | 19% | 7:20 PM | 7:57 PM |
| Sep | 79° | 61° | 19% | 6:33 PM | 7:09 PM |
| Oct | 67° | 49° | 18% | 5:44 PM | 6:21 PM |
| Nov | 56° | 39° | 19% | 4:04 PM | 4:44 PM |
| Dec | 46° | 31° | 22% | 3:53 PM | 4:36 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Philadelphia International Airport (6.8 mi from Philadelphia). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Philadelphia.
Getting to Philadelphia
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| PHL Philadelphia International Airport | 7 mi | 10 min |
| TTN Trenton Mercer Airport | 29 mi | 45 min |
| ILG Wilmington Airport | 30 mi | 45 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 83 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| Baltimore | 90 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| Washington DC | 123 mi | 2 hr 30 min |
| Hartford-New Haven | 171 mi | 3 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central Philadelphia; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 380 W Market St, York, PA 17401, USA
- Where
- York · 83 miles west of central Philadelphia
- Listed under
- Wedding Caterers
- In Philadelphia
- One of 311 wedding caterers we list · 11 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (717) 873-1211
Around York
- Nearest venue
- Sara Ellen Event Venue, 0.1 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 15 wedding venues
- Wedding Caterers nearby
- 11 within 3 mi, 17 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 29 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Dover, Dallastown, Emigsville, Manchester
Distances are straight-line from Ethel's BBQ & Catering; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Philadelphia.
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