Frequently Asked Questions
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Our events host up to 100 guests, offering endless food, drinks, and fun!
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Yes, all packages include our signature in-house catering, featuring classic New Orleans dishes such as gumbo, lamb chops, and mini muffulettas and more, view here.
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While New Orleans weddings are known for their lively, cocktail-style receptions with action stations, we are happy to arrange formal seated dinners for up to 60 guests, if preferred; however, an extra charge may incur.
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Absolutely! Our all-inclusive packages provide comprehensive event planning, while we work closely with you to take the stress out of the planning process.
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All bridal party members will arrive dressed and ready for the event. We recommend booking the Bienvenue room for the perfect Bridal Suite. Guest suites are subject to availability through mysoutherncomfort.com.
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We do not have a set payment schedule. If you are not paying for your reception in-full at the time of signing your contract, you may make payments toward your balance at your leisure. The final balance must be paid in-full no later than one month (to the day) before the date of your event. We accept personal checks, cashier’s checks, PayPal, Zelle, money orders, and cash. We do not accept credit or debit cards of any kind.
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Yes. We understand that life is not always predictable. Should you need to cancel your event due to unforeseen circumstances, the Baroness will refund you all payments made with the exception of your non-refundable $2,500 deposit. If your contract is not fulfilled due to disaster, mandatory evacuation, government mandated closure, or documented military deployment, ALL payments, including the deposit, will be refunded or reapplied and neither party will be held responsible. Please note that a “move” or “change of date” will be handled as a cancellation and a new booking, requiring a new deposit.
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We only offer ONE PREMIUM PACKAGE for EVERY event! The price will change with the number of guests booked and the day of the week you have chosen to celebrate. We do not offer in-season or off-season pricing, as it is perfect inside here 365 days of the year.
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We do not offer tastings because you do not have to choose, everything is included!
Our Executive Chef has over 15 years of fine-dining experience. Please let us know if you have any food allergies or if you prefer a specialty cuisine. We will do our best to accommodate you.
The Executive Chef and Sous Chefs prepare your food fresh, specifically for your event. Menu items are chef selected with seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. For these reasons, tastings are neither available nor necessary. -
Yes, the Baroness offers the perfect setting for both your ceremony and reception. Our versatile spaces allow for a seamless transition from one to the other, making it convenient for you and your guests.
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You have the flexibility to choose the time of your event based on availability. We work closely with you to ensure your celebration fits your ideal timeline, whether it's an afternoon affair or an evening event.
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Yes, we understand that the best celebrations can go a little longer! Additional time can be arranged with us through the booking process.
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We don’t need to have your final head count until your final meeting the week of your wedding. If you are adding additional people to your reception, it is essential that we know in advance for staffing and catering purposes.
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Children 4 years old and younger are not included in your final headcount.
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Yes! Anyone who will be eating, drinking, (and dancing!) will be counted.
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Your final decisions will be recorded at the final meeting the week of your wedding.