Wedding Catering

Plated vs Buffet: What’s the Difference?

Plated vs. Buffet

What's the Difference?

Across our extensive meal selection, Bonita Golf Course offers a range of plated and buffet options, all priced around the same dollar range, and all take about the same amount of time in an event’s timeline.So, what’s the difference? What is the best fit for your event?

Here are a few elements to consider if you’re in the air on the meal service that would best benefit your event and vision. Rest assured, no matter your selection, our experienced Executive Chef takes great pride in his work, and you and your guests will leave with full, happy bellies!

PLATED SERVICE:

Pros:
  • Elegant and structured two course meal

  • Guests served directly without having to get up

  • Everyone receives the same amount of food

  • Upgraded meal selections

  • Frees up the guest’s attention for another element of your program

  • Entertainment, montage, speech, etc.

  • Helps facilitate meal service for large 240+ guest parties

  • Offering guests a selection of up to two meal choices on the menu give the element of personalization

Beginner Golf Guides

Best Golf Course in Bonita for Beginners

The Best Golf Course in Bonita for Beginners :

Why Bonita Golf Course is the Perfect Start

Starting your golf journey can be intimidating. Between the complex rules, the technical swing, and the pressure of faster players behind you, choosing the right environment is crucial. If you are looking for the best golf course in Bonita for beginners, look no further than Bonita Golf Course.

Located in the scenic Sweetwater Valley, Bonita Golf Course offers the perfect blend of a welcoming atmosphere, a playable layout, and the amenities you need to transition from a “newbie” to a confident golfer.

WHY BONITA IS THE PERFECT START:

The Beginner’s Advantage:
  • Generous Fairways: Wide-open spaces give new players the “room to breathe” they need off the tee without the constant fear of hazards.

  • Full-Service Practice Facilities: A dedicated driving range and putting greens allow you to build confidence before heading to the first tee.

  • Relaxed Pace of Play: Afternoon tee times offer a low-pressure environment perfect for learning course etiquette at your own speed.

  • Affordable Public Access: Experience a high-quality Par-71 course without the steep costs of a private club.

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