Repast & Celebration of Life Gatherings

During times of loss, having a comfortable, thoughtfully managed space can make all the difference. Slate the Venue offers a warm, welcoming setting that is perfectly sized for hosting repasts and celebration of life gatherings. Our experienced team is here to support you through every detail, helping to ease the planning process so you can focus on being with family and friends.

A comfortable, thoughtfully sized venue ideal for repasts and celebration of life gatherings

Clear, inclusive packages that allow families to focus on gathering, not logistics

Seamless coordination with Xquisite Catering, handling food, service, and details all in one place

Professional, compassionate staff dedicated to providing respectful and attentive service

Insurance payments accepted, with guidance available to help make the process as simple as possible

Available on short notice, with an experienced team ready to assist during a difficult time

Repast Packages & Pricing

All repast packages at Slate the Venue include 5 hours of venue time, full-service catering by Xquisite Catering, including linen, staff, and centerpieces for all guest tables, and a 20% service fee, which is already reflected in the pricing below:

  • Up to 50 guests: $3,999

  • Up to 75 guests: $4,799

  • Up to 100 guests: $5,999

  • Up to 150 guests: $8,399

These packages are designed to provide clarity and simplicity during planning, with no unexpected surprises.

Insurance Payment Options Available

We understand that many families plan repast gatherings using insurance benefits. Slate the Venue gladly accepts insurance payments, and our team is happy to help guide you through that process.

A Thoughtfully Sized Space for Gathering

Slate the Venue is designed to feel both intimate and accommodating, ideal for bringing loved ones together after a service. With flexible seating arrangements, modern amenities, and a calm, polished atmosphere, our space allows guests to gather and connect in a setting that feels respectful and comfortable. From setup to service, we are happy to assist with the details to help make a difficult time a little easier.

Seamless Food & Service with Xquisite Catering

Slate the Venue works closely with our sister company, Xquisite Catering, to provide a seamless, full-service meal experience. From fresh salads and hearty entrées to sides, desserts, and beverages, every detail is thoughtfully handled. Service also includes all necessary place settings, so families don’t have to worry about logistical details.

Our Catering Package Includes:

• One salad selection
• One entrée selection (additional selection +$5/person)
• Two side selections
• Dinner rolls & cornbread
• Iced tea, soda, & water
• Assorted cakes
• Plates, cutlery, & napkins

Repast Catering Menu by Xquisite Catering

Salads

Xquisite Salad (V | VG | GF)
Field greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, sliced red onions, & croutons served with balsamic & peppercorn parmesan

BBQ Chicken (GF)
Fresh chicken legs, wings, & thighs rubbed in a special blend of spices & basted in our house-made BBQ sauce

Lemon and Rosemary Roasted Chicken
Fresh chicken legs, wings, & thighs rubbed in a special blend of spices roasted to perfection, served in its own natural pan gravy

Honey Roasted Chicken
Fresh chicken legs, wings, & thighs roasted in a special blend of spices & honey

Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine hearts, herb croutons, freshly shaved parmesan cheese, & creamy garlic dressing

Entrées

Rotisserie Chicken (GF)
Roasted in our signature blend of spices, served bone-in

Crispy Fried Chicken
Seasoned & breaded legs, thighs, & wings

Stuffed Chicken
Boneless chicken stuffed with fluffy cornbread stuffing or wild rice served with chicken gravy (+2/pp)

Chicken Marsala
Boneless breast of chicken sautéed to perfection in a marsala wine sauce

Honey Sriracha Chicken (GF)
Fresh chicken legs, wings, & thighs rubbed in a special blend of spices roasted & basted in our house-made sweet & spicy sauce

Chicken Picatta
Boneless breast of chicken sautéed with lemon, capers, & fresh herbs in a white wine sauce

Sliced Beef Tenderloin
with a red wine mushroom demi-glace (+5/pp)

Asian Glazed or Honey Old Bay Salmon (GF)
Fresh filet of broiled salmon with our Asian-inspired glaze (+5/pp)

Cajun Fried Catfish
Fresh filet of catfish dusted in Cajun spices & fried golden brown (+3/pp)

Sides

HERB ROASTED POTATOES (V/VG/GF)

COLLARD GREENS W/ SMOKED TURKEY (GF)

STEAMED BROCCOLI W/ GARLIC BUTTER (V/VG/GF)

HONEY GLAZED CARROTS (V/VG/GF)

RICE PILAF (V/VG/GF)

BAKED MAC & CHEESE (V)

VEGETABLE MEDLY (V/VG/GF)

GARLIC MASHED POTATOES (V/GF)

POTATO SALAD (V/GF)

MACARONI SALAD (V)

GARLIC GREEN BEANS (V/VG/GF)

SWEET BUTTERED CORN (V/VG/GF)

BRAISED GREEN BEANS W/ SMOKED TURKEY (GF)

We’re Here to Support You

At Slate the Venue, our goal is to provide a supportive, organized, and respectful experience during a challenging time. If you have questions or would like to learn more about hosting a repast or celebration of life gathering, please reach out to our team. We are honored to help care for the details so you can focus on what matters most.