Are you tired of the same old party snacks and drinks? Elevate your next gathering with a few themed food stations and bars that will delight your guests and create a memorable culinary experience. From a Bloody Mary Bar to a Taco Bar, we’ve got you covered with creative ideas to take your party to the next level.
Bloody Mary Bar
At your next brunch, serve a pitcher of Bloody Mary mix with different spirits and an array of delicious garnishes. You can go classic with lemon wedges and celery stalks or offer creative choices like cheese, meatballs and sliders.
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Pizza Bar
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Hot Chocolate Bar
Set up a hot chocolate bar with warm cocoa made in a slow cooker or Instant Pot with the slow cook setting. It is an easy way to serve a bunch of warm drinks to a crowd, along with toppings and mix-ins like marshmallows, candy, cookies and liqueurs.
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Breakfast Bar
A breakfast bar comes in handy for morning gatherings. Everyone gets to choose what makes them happiest, like layering yogurt parfaits with fresh fruits, granola or cereals.
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Mojito Bar
A DIY mojito bar at a party is a great way to share vacation vibes with your guests. Mojitos are alluring, minty and refreshing rum cocktails that taste like summer in a glass.
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Hot Dog Bar
A hot dog bar adds a fun twist to a backyard party that your guests will absolutely love. With an array of classic and gourmet toppings for your hot dogs, everyone can create their own perfect hot dog.
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Mimosa Bar
Adults and kids alike will enjoy a mimosa bar with fresh, colorful juices like orange juice, strawberry puree, passion fruit juice and peach puree. Serve with champagne or prosecco for the adults and ginger ale or sparkling lemonade for non-drinkers.
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Champagne Cocktail Bar
Toast any special occasion with a champagne cocktail bar! Use sparkling wine (or sparkling rosé), vodka or brandy, sugar cubes and a hint of bitters for a series of dazzling drinks fit for dancing the night away.
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Outdoor Bar Cart
Set up an outdoor bar cart for your parties so hosts and guests can quickly prepare a drink. Stock it with beer, wine or a signature cocktail that will impress everyone.
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Themed Snack Board
Guests will love noshing on this Christmas-themed charcuterie board. Set up a station with festive treats, cheese, charcuterie and fruits. In other words, cover a board in lots of flavors and textures for the ultimate snack station.
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Taco Bar
A taco bar is a fun and interactive way to enjoy tacos with friends and family. It’s a spread of various fillings and toppings that allows everyone to customize their own tacos. All you need is a table or counter to set up your ingredients and let the taco-making commence.
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