For many brides and grooms, their wedding reception appears grander when they choose to travel a great distance. Destination weddings are a popular choice. North Jersey catering venues are often selected for Central Jersey weddings despite the travel time. However, you don't have to go far for an impressive wedding. Freehold offers three beautiful locations that are not only elegant and affordable but have been completely refurbished in the last few years. The convenience of a local wedding enhances the special day. Here comes the Freehold Bride.
The recently renovated American Hotel located at 18-20 East Main Street offers a bridal package that epitomizes fine dining. The package includes an ice sculpture of choice as well as more food than any one person can consume.
What makes this venue special are the luxury items included in the basic package. Premium liquors are supplied to add sophistication to the affair. In addition, four unique stations are included at the cocktail party. The mashed potato bar allows the guest to decorate a martini class filled with sumptuous potatoes with a plethora of delicious toppings. Other designated areas include an Asian station, a pasta station and the aromatic crepe station. The dinner selections include filet mignon with cognac demi-glaze and stuffed Cornish hen. The American Hotel offers a menu that will impress even the most jaded guest.
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The Crystal Ballroom at the Radisson Hotel at 50 Gibson Place in Freehold is the essence of elegance. This eye-catching venue displays cascading crystal chandeliers that create the image of luxury. The bride is provided with her very own private suite. Guest rooms make it a wonderful venue for those who travel from out of town.
The Emerald Ballroom at the Radisson is smaller but equally opulent. The atrium that catches your eye when you enter the venue reinforces the sense of sophistication that makes any wedding there one to remember.
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Jean Castaldi, banquet sales manager at the Battleground Country Club in Manalapa, has over 23 years on the job. She has a real understanding of the needs of the customer during these times of financial insecurity. With her desire to accommodate the bride and groom a major focus, she makes adjustments to meet the financial need of the client. To substantiate her success, there are books of letters of appreciation from satisfied customers on display in her office.
The venue will only hold one wedding or larger affair at a time to make the special occasion a personal experience. More importantly, this beautifully renovated country club becomes the perfect backdrop for a wedding in all seasons. The venue provides amenities such as chair covers and centerpieces create a finished effect that is only complimented by the delicious menu and top shelf liquors.
You don’t have to travel to the ends of the earth or even North on the Garden State Parkway to find a dream location for a wedding. There are amazing options right here in Freehold or just minutes away!