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About Papa Jack's Catering
Papa Jack's Catering is a wedding caterer serving couples across the Raleigh-Durham area from Wake Forest. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Ela's Venue and The Wake Forest Grand 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 Raleigh-Durham
How much does wedding catering cost in Raleigh-Durham?
Catering in Raleigh-Durham 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 Raleigh-Durham?
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 Papa Jack's Catering
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Ela's Venue | 3.8 mi |
| The Wake Forest Grand Ballroom | 3.9 mi |
| Haven Farm Venue & Shoppe | 4.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from Papa Jack's Catering to each venue listed on Lazo.
Raleigh-Durham weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, September, October. The driest months are September, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52° | 32° | 21% | 4:46 PM | 5:24 PM |
| Feb | 56° | 34° | 21% | 5:21 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Mar | 63° | 40° | 23% | 6:48 PM | 7:22 PM |
| Apr | 73° | 49° | 20% | 7:13 PM | 7:48 PM |
| May | 80° | 58° | 21% | 7:36 PM | 8:13 PM |
| Jun | 87° | 66° | 23% | 7:54 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Jul | 91° | 70° | 24% | 7:53 PM | 8:30 PM |
| Aug | 89° | 69° | 23% | 7:29 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Sep | 82° | 63° | 19% | 6:47 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Oct | 73° | 50° | 16% | 6:04 PM | 6:38 PM |
| Nov | 63° | 40° | 17% | 4:30 PM | 5:07 PM |
| Dec | 55° | 34° | 19% | 4:22 PM | 5:02 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Raleigh Durham International Airport (11.2 mi from Raleigh-Durham). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Raleigh-Durham.
Getting to Raleigh-Durham
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| RDU Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 11 mi | 15 min |
| FAY Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field | 56 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| PGV Pitt-Greenville Airport | 71 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 130 mi | 2 hr 40 min |
| Richmond | 139 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
| Virginia Beach | 166 mi | 3 hr 30 min |
| Washington DC | 233 mi | 4 hr 50 min |
Straight-line distance from central Raleigh-Durham; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 4244 Bay Laurel Ct #8197, Wake Forest, NC 27587, USA
- Where
- Wake Forest · 11 miles northeast of central Raleigh-Durham
- Listed under
- Wedding Caterers
- In Raleigh-Durham
- One of 149 wedding caterers we list · 2 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (919) 306-2327
Around Wake Forest
- Nearest venue
- Ela's Venue, 3.8 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 15 wedding venues
- Wedding Caterers nearby
- 2 within 3 mi, 33 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 6 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Raleigh, Rolesville, Knightdale
Distances are straight-line from Papa Jack's Catering; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Raleigh-Durham.
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