Planning a wedding any time soon? 4 different ways to serve food at your reception Share When you look beyond the pretty flowers and the table decorations, weddings are essentially a celebration of love. So when it comes to planning your own wedding, donât forget one of the most important elements of any great celebration â the food! According to the head culinary artist from Granny Mouse Country House & Spa, Theo Mannie, when planning your wedding reception meals, there are four main options to choose when thinking about the layout of a wedding reception. Below, Mannie shares four different wedding reception food styles that will get your creative juices flowing for planning what might be the biggest party you will ever throw!