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Indianapolis, IN Wedding Rehearsal Dinner Catering

Rehearsal dinners are a time to focus on pulling all of the details together to ensure a perfect celebration of your and your partner’s love. No one wants to be worrying about what to eat for dinner when you’re in the middle of crunch time before your big walk down the aisle.

When you choose MCL Restaurant & Bakery for your wedding rehearsal catering needs, you can enjoy peace of mind that your loved ones will be fed while you prepare for the final “I do.”

Our dedicated catering team, MCL Catering, is poised to help you celebrate every moment of your big day just the way you've always imagined. Contact us today for wedding rehearsal dinner catering in Indianapolis, IN

A Cut Above the Rest – Our Wedding Rehearsal Menu

Your wedding celebrations should be all about you and the love you share with your partner. Don’t let little details get in the way of your big day – let MCL Catering take on the task of feeding your hungry guests.

For wedding events from eight guests up to 10,000, our wedding catering specialists have the classic comfort food favorites to satisfy even the pickiest guests. Whether you’re planning a lunchtime bridal shower, an afternoon rehearsal dinner, or a daytime wedding reception that lets you shine like the sun, the benefits of ordering first-class catering from MCL Catering are nearly endless.

The advantages of our lunchtime wedding catering services include:

  • Tailored Service: We understand the importance of personalization for your wedding. Our wedding catering offerings include customized catering menus and service packages to match your unique theme and catering preferences.
  • Stress-Free Planning: Planning a wedding can be overwhelming. There’s the flowers, the decor, the food, the music, the seating chart – the list goes on and on! With our expert Indianapolis catering team by your side, you can take the burden of food off your shoulders. From menu selection to setup and service, we handle everything down to the details.
  • Magnificent Meals: The golden rule of weddings is to not upstage the bride, but when you choose MCL Catering for your wedding lunch meal, you run the risk of our homemade dishes taking center stage. Our family’s twist on classic Midwestern dishes is designed to bring the feeling and flavors of a home-cooked meal to even the most upscale events. We also ensure we meet the dietary needs and preferences of all your guests.

Make your wedding day unforgettable with MCL Catering’s Indianapolis wedding lunch catering service.


A Cut Above the Rest – Our Wedding Rehearsal Menu

At MCL Catering, love is in the air, and we're here to spread it to every guest at your rehearsal dinner with our delicious homemade dishes. 

From tantalizing entrees to savory sides and decadent desserts, each dish on our Indianapolis wedding rehearsal catering menu is a culinary masterpiece, crafted with care and fresh ingredients. Worried about budget or dietary needs? Our wedding planners have you covered, tailoring a package to fit your plan and preferences.

Let's make your wedding reception dinner in Indianapolis a feast to remember!

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#1 Selling All-Inclusive Package

$15 per person

8 guests minimum

Chicken breast stuffed with savory cornbread dressing and homemade gravy is served with mashed potatoes and gravy, homestyle green beans with bacon, and assorted cloverleaf farm rolls. Don’t forget our famous huge “biscuity” chocolate chip cookies and fresh-brewed iced tea.

Continental Breakfast Package

$8.95 per person

12 guests minimum

Assorted homemade baked cinnamon rolls, fruit bread, and pound cake with fresh-cut seasonal fruit and coffee.

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Original Comfort Food Package

$10.75 per person

8 guests minimum

Classic homemade Midwestern meals whipped up in our scratch kitchens for a more flavorful bite with every forkful.

This package includes bread as well as:

1 Entree

  • Stuffed Chicken Breast
  • Fried Chicken
  • Fried Chicken Light Meat (+$0.50)
  • Meatloaf
  • Chicken & Noodles

2 Sides

  • Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
  • Macaroni & Cheese
  • Homestyle Green Beans
  • Fresh Green Beans
  • Sweet Potatoes
  • Fresh Steamed Broccoli
  • Sweet Corn
  • Baked Beans
  • Cream Slaw

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Grilled Chicken Package

$11.25 per person

8 guests minimum

Your choice of Grilled Teriyaki Chicken, Kebab Sauce Grilled Chicken, Grilled Chicken Bruschetta, or Simple Herb Grilled Chicken Breast. 

Then choose your bread and two sides:

  • Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
  • Macaroni & Cheese
  • Homestyle Green Beans
  • Fresh Green Beans
  • Sweet Potatoes
  • Fresh Steamed Broccoli
  • Sweet Corn
  • Baked Beans
  • Cream Slaw

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Carved Roasted Turkey or Baked Ham Package

$10.99 per person

12 guests minimum

Enjoy carved oven-roasted turkey breast with homemade gravy or flavorful baked ham topped with cherry sauce. Also comes with fresh bread and the choice of two of our famous homestyle sides. 

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Italian Package

$10.99 per person

8 guests minimum

A hot, fresh pasta entree with either a Caesar or cafe salad, a side of fresh green beans, and a warm, baked rosemary garlic roll. You can upgrade to include chicken parmesan or herb-grilled chicken breast for only $3 per person.

Our pasta entrees include:

  • Spaghetti with Marinara
  • Bowtie with Marinara
  • Beef Ragu
  • Primavera - Dressed with Garlic and Italian Cheeses

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Fish Entree Package

$13.95 per person

8 guests minimum

Fried and crispy or fresh baked fish served alongside your choice of two sides and a bread option. Our fish entree options include:

  • Oven Roasted Atlantic Salmon
  • Baked Crumb & Herb Topped Tilapia
  • Cajun Grilled Tilapia

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Basic BBQ Package

$10.99 per person

8 guests minimum

Start the party with from-the-grill favorites like pulled smoked pork. This BBQ package includes baked-from-scratch slider rolls, macaroni & cheese, and creamy coleslaw. Baked beans can be added for $1.75 per person.

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Premium BBQ Package

$15.95 per person

8 guests minimum

Classic barbecue meets fine dining with pulled smoked BBQ pork served alongside baked-from-scratch slider rolls, macaroni & cheese, baked beans, and creamy coleslaw. Also, get a taste of our famous huge “biscuity” chocolate chip cookies and fresh-brewed iced or sweet tea and lemonade.

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Lite & Healthy Package

$10.75 per person

8 guests minimum

Choose Herb Grilled Chicken Breast, or upgrade to our Oven Roasted Atlantic Salmon for $4 per person. With the freshest ingredients delivered straight to your guests' plates, this package also includes tossed, Caesar or cafe salad, and a side of seasonal fruit.

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Finger Foods Package

$8.95 per person

20 guests minimum

Our reception-worthy finger foods package is an assortment of Parker House finger sandwiches like freshly sliced oven-roasted turkey or baked ham. Each slider consists of homemade farm rolls, swiss cheese, and lettuce with your choice of meat. Then snack on fresh-cut vegetables with basil dill dip and hand-breaded chicken tenders.

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View our entire Indianapolis catering menu online, including a la carte entrees, salads & sides, trays & little bites, desserts, and beverages.

Rehearsal Dinner Success Is All in the Details

At MCL Catering, we know your wedding day is a major milestone, and we're here to ensure it's nothing short of spectacular. With our meticulous attention to detail and years of experience, we do a wonderful job at standing out as some of the best Indianapolis caterers in the catering industry.

From the moment your food arrives to the final cleanup, our full-service catering packages ensure every part of catering for your rehearsal dinner, or even your wedding reception the next day, is covered. For wedding rehearsals, we offer self-service setups, buffet-style catering, family-style catering, and so much more.

Have questions about our catering service details? Want to ensure our plan aligns with your wedding planner’s? Give our wedding catering specialists a call today at 866-805-1832.

We’re available from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday for calls about wedding festivities that meet the following criteria:

  • More than 100 guests
  • More than 500+ guests – requires custom pricing
  • Services beyond food delivery

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Our Convenient Banquet Room Rentals

Your wedding reception venue should be as special and as unique as your vows. Whether you’re traveling from the ceremony location or want to do the whole thing in one clean, private dining and celebration space, MCL Restaurant & Bakery has a solution with our beautiful banquet rooms.

Our reception spaces are in a great location and are ready to be transformed to match your wedding dreams and provide a perfect event space to practice the run-through during the rehearsal dinner. The best part is that you can get a banquet room rental completely free when you place a minimum purchase of food and beverages from MCL Catering. Now that’s budget-friendly!

Contact MCL Catering today to check the availability of our Indianapolis wedding venues.

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Indianapolis Wedding Lunch Catering Locations

MCL Arlington

6010 East 10th Street

Indianapolis, IN 46219

At the intersection of 10th St. and N. Arlington Ave. next to Central Ace Hardware and The Allie Spa.

317-356-1587

Monday-Sunday

11 a.m. - 8 p.m.


MCL Avon

121 Avon Village Parkway

Avon, IN 46123

Just off Rockville Road near Walmart Supercenter, Hobby Lobby, and across the street from the Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Avon Indianapolis.

317-536-6658

Monday-Saturday

11 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Sunday

11 a.m.-7:30 p.m

MCL Castleton

5520 Castleton Corner Lane

Indianapolis, IN 46250

Near the Castleton Square Pavilion, across the parking lot from One World Market of Indiana at the corner of 86th St. and Allisonville Road.

317-845-5717

Monday-Sunday

11 a.m. - 8 p.m.


MCL Southside

3630 South East Street

Indianapolis, IN 46227

In the same strip as Sabores La Michoacana Ice Cream and T-Mobile, across from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

317-783-2416

Monday-Saturday

11 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Sunday

11 a.m.-7:30 p.m

MCL Speedway

6002 Crawfordsville Road

Indianapolis, IN 46224

Next to Harbor Freight Tools, Mattress Firm Clearance Center Speedway, and across Parkwood Drive from Great Clips.

317-241-9497

Monday-Sunday

11 a.m. - 8 p.m.

MCL Township Line

2370 West 86th Street

Indianapolis, IN 46260

Next to North Willow Mall and BMO Bank N.A Branches off the corner of 86th St. and Township Line Road.

317-334-1875

Monday-Sunday

11 a.m. - 8 p.m.


Practice Makes Perfect With MCL Catering

When you choose MCL Catering to handle your wedding rehearsal dinner, you can ensure everyone in your wedding party has a full stomach and an open heart without distracting yourself from the task at hand – preparing for your big day!

As seasoned catering experts, we know how to make the special night before your special day extra delicious with impeccable service and mouth-watering meals everyone will love. Whether you're seeking a straightforward food delivery or want to go the extra mile to feed your loved ones during this intimate gathering, we’ve got you covered.

Call MCL Restaurant & Bakery or go online today to schedule wedding rehearsal dinner catering in Indianapolis, IN.