Hearsay Arlington provides reception catering for receptions in Arlington, TX. Based at 1711 E Randol Mill Rd, Arlington, TX 76011 in the Arlington Entertainment District and serving Arlington — our home city — we build menus, bar service and staffing around a reception where the food keeps pace with the room. Events can be hosted in one of Hearsay’s seven private spaces, from 14 to 500 guests.
Reception Catering in Arlington, TX
Passed and Stationed
Service built for guests who are standing, moving and talking.
Plated Options
A seated course where the reception calls for one.
Bar and Beverage
Full bar service coordinated with the food timeline.
Timing That Holds
Courses paced against toasts, speeches and the schedule you set.
Menus Built for Your Reception
Rather than picking a package off a sheet, menus for a Arlington reception are agreed with you first — the
format (plated, family-style or stations), the courses, the bar, and how the service is paced against your
schedule. That matters most when the timing is fixed, which for a reception it usually is.
Catering fails on timing more often than on food. The plan for your reception is built against the run of the
event, not just the menu.
Host at Hearsay, or We Cater Yours
Many Arlington clients choose to host at Hearsay Arlington itself, using one of seven private spaces sized from
14 to 500 guests. For other group sizes, Hearsay Arlington also offers The Wine Room (14 guests), The Prohibition Room (26), The Social Spot (50), The Chambers rooftop (60), The Lounge (100), The Restaurant (200) and a full venue buyout for up to 500.
Planning and Timeline
Most groups start six to twelve weeks out, though shorter turnarounds are often possible outside peak season. The planning conversation covers the guest count, the run of the evening, the menu format and the bar, and ends with a written quote so there are no surprises later.
How to Request a Quote
Send us the date, the guest count and roughly what you have in mind. Our events team will come back with menu
options and a quote. Peak dates — particularly in the fall and around the holidays — are worth
raising early.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you cater receptions in Arlington, TX?
Yes. Hearsay Arlington provides reception catering for clients in Arlington and across the DFW metroplex, and events can also be hosted at our Arlington venue.
What does reception catering cost in Arlington?
Pricing depends on guest count, menu, bar selections and the date. Send us the details and our events team will come back with a quote.
Can you handle dietary requirements?
Yes. Dietary requirements are collected ahead of the event and planned into the menu rather than handled on the day.
Can we host the event at Hearsay instead?
Yes. For other group sizes, Hearsay Arlington also offers The Wine Room (14 guests), The Prohibition Room (26), The Social Spot (50), The Chambers rooftop (60), The Lounge (100), The Restaurant (200) and a full venue buyout for up to 500.
How far in advance should we book?
As early as possible for peak dates. Fall and holiday-season dates fill first.
What are your hours?
Hearsay Arlington is open Monday to Sunday from 4 pm to midnight, with the kitchen open until 10 pm. Catering and private events can be scheduled outside those hours by arrangement.
Planning a Reception in Arlington?
Send us your date and guest count and we will come back with menu options and a quote.