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Planning a walk down the aisle? Now that the proposal has been accepted, you can focus on the details for the big day. Strack & Van Til makes it easy, with a one-stop online shop for many of your wedding needs. Visit strackandvantil.com/weddings and check catering, flowers and cake off your to-do list.

Page through the Strack & Van Til Deli Department’s “Entertaining Made Easy” catering menu in person or see it online.

The entrees/a la carte menu features items like mostaccioli and meat sauce or meatless mostaccioli, Polish sausage and kraut, baked ham with pineapple glaze, BBQ rib tips, Certified Angus Beef roast or Italian beef and Strack’s famous fried or grilled chicken and mashed potatoes. More la carte options are available in half trays serving 10 to 15 people and full trays for 35 people and the breakfast casserole (requires 24-hour notice) serves 9 guests. Don’t forget the sides, like Our Own homestyle or mustard potato salad, creamy macaroni salad or Our Own coleslaw, gourmet red-skinned garlic mashed potatoes, macaroni and cheese, veggies, tossed salad or spinach pasta salad.

Strack’s popular party packages include Our Chicken Party, Party Feast, All American Picnic, Classis Buffet, American Favorites and a Taste of Italy. All feed a minimum of 25 people.

Party trays options include premade sandwiches and Hye Roller wraps, party wings, taco layer or spinach dips, gourmet cheeses, fruits and vegetables, freshly sliced meats and cooked shrimp trays.

For Smokehouse favorites, the Schererville and Valparaiso Strack & Van Til locations offer brisket and pulled pork, plus delicious sides.

“We can help you choose your menu and if you have anything special in mind, we can customize your order,” says Deli Department Director, Kristin Snow.

Pick up in-store or let Strack & Van Til’s trained catering staff deliver. You can also choose from service options including Delivery and Set Up, or Buffet Line Attendant Service.

What wedding would be complete without flowers? Strack & Van Til makes it easy to select handcrafted floral designs at strackandvantil.com/weddings.

“Our trained floral consultants will bring your vision to life and we’ll work with brides on any budget for flowers to make your day extra special,” notes Floral Department Director Jen Knoche.

Add beauty to your wedding ceremony with blossoms from the Strack & Van Til Floral Department, including pew bows and fresh flowers, aisle décor, altar arrangements, mantle pieces and archways. Choose from classic nosegay and cascading bouquets for the bride, as well as bridesmaid and junior bridesmaid bouquets. Groomsmen’s boutonnières, pin-on and wrist corsages, and flower girl headpieces are also available. Centerpieces for the guest tables are available in many flower types and sizes, including tower centerpieces. Adorn the head table with an elegant arrangement and select flowers to top or surround your wedding cake.

And speaking of wedding cake…you’ll find the most magnificent cake designs at strackandvantil.com/weddings. Whether sophisticated or playful, Strack & Van Til can design a cake that mirrors the decorating and ambiance of your reception. Not only are cakes from the Strack & Van Til Bakery beautiful, but they’re also known for being moist and tasty. Made from the finest ingredients and iced with fresh, made-from-scratch buttercream or whipped cream, your wedding cake will please the most discriminating sweet tooth.

Make planning your wedding easy and stress-free. Visit strackandvantil.com/weddings for delicious catering options, fabulous florals and the cake of your dreams.