Oahu collection description
Add more sunshine to your big day with the Oahu menu. Printed on luxe paper, this ocean-inspired design features a gorgeous seashell and pretty flowers above an elegant mix of typography. Perfect for weddings by the water. Maggie Enterrios (@littlepatterns) is a botanical illustrator known for creating detailed, whimsical patterns. Her work can be found on product packaging around the globe, and this is her first foray into wedding paper. Plus, it’s exclusive to Zola!
Terian collection description
Celebrate your happy day with the Terian menu. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features pretty eucalyptus leaves and flowers around classic typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegance and magic.
Dover collection description
Show your timeless style with the Dover menu. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features delicate calligraphy and modern typography, highlighting your delicious food options. We love its incredible versatility, making it at home in boho, rustic, or out-of-the-box celebrations. Created in collaboration with California-based calligrapher and watercolor artist Brooke Dieda.
Joliette collection description
Celebrate your love with the Joliette menu. Printed on luxe paper, this traditional design features stunning hand-painted blooms and elegant typography. Perfect for couples looking for a fresh take on classic style. Created in collaboration with Chinese-American surface designer Teresa Chan (@teresa.chan.graphics).
Kalispell collection description
Celebrate your love with the Kalispell menu. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features dainty blooms above elegant typography. We love it for all romantic weddings, from boho to formal.
Cardinell collection description
Add a rustic touch with the Cardinell Letterpress menu. This botanical letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a delicate flower drawing and a mix of timeless typography. Perfect for all romantic nature-loving couples.
Blake collection description
Celebrate in classic style with our Blake Letterpress menu. This formal letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a contrasting frame with clean type and script accents. Perfect for couples who want simple menus with a twist of fancy flair.
Ivy collection description
Share your wedding joy with our Ivy Letterpress menu. This whimsical letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features tiny birds and a stunning frame. Perfect for bohemian, casual couples getting married outdoors, indoors, or on a rooftop.
Henderson collection description
Add elegance to every table with the Henderson Letterpress menu. This minimalist letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, simply features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography, letting your delicious options shine. We especially love it for formal and black tie events.
Mantova collection description
Opt for a showstopper with the Mantova Letterpress menu. This elegant letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a contrasting border and bold abstract flowers. We think it’s perfect for all weddings, from ballroom celebrations to intimate gatherings.
Malta collection description
Share your tasteful style with the Malta Letterpress menu. This intricate letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a delicate frame and sophisticated flourishes, beautifully highlighting your food options. Perfect for the romantic couple planning a magic-filled celebration.
Destin collection description
Show off your romantic style with the Destin menu. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features gorgeous hand-painted flowers next to a beautiful mix of typography. Perfect for rustic celebrations and weddings in lush gardens. Created in collaboration with Montreal-based botanical painter and illustrator Joannie Houle (@joanniehoule_art).
Castellina collection description
Keep things fresh with the Castellina menu. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted flowers and delicate borders on either side of a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for romantic outdoor weddings.Created in collaboration with botanical watercolor artist Isa Salazar.
Wilbur collection description
Show your wedding style with the Wilbur menu. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features pretty hand-painted flowers and a mix of timeless typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for all romantic celebrations, from rustic to formal.Created in collaboration with watercolor artist, author, and teacher Sarah Simon (@themintgardener).
Benton collection description
Add some classic flair with the Benton menu. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features timeless marble and sophisticated typography. We especially love it for formal weddings in upscale venues.
Livonia collection description
Charm every single guest with the Livonia menu. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features dreamy, watercolor eucalyptus branches and delicate typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and trendy.
Cabrillo collection description
Wow your guests with the Cabrillo menu. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features tile-inspired botanical details around a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for rustic weddings and celebrations in chic restaurants.
Providence collection description
Reflect your style with our Providence menu. This nautical letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features playful ropes around timeless typography, perfect for beach weddings, lakefront affairs, and everyone who loves being seaside.
Unconditional collection description
Show your classic taste with the Unconditional menu. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate blooms and timeless typography, beautifully highlighting your food options. We think it strikes the perfect balance of minimalism and whimsy.
Catania collection description
Show your flawless taste with the Catania menu. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features a sleek border, intricate blooms, and timeless typography. We think it lends itself perfectly to both intimate, laid-back celebrations and big, formal weddings.
Bethany collection description
Show your creative style with the Bethany menu. Printed on luxe paper, this romantic design features stunning hand-painted feathers, flowers, and leaves, plus a timeless mix of typography. We think it lends itself beautifully to any wedding with rustic or boho vibes.
Montavilla collection description
Celebrate your love with the Montavilla menu. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features delicate botanical accents, stars, and modern typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and unique.
Sharpe collection description
Keep things simple with the Sharpe menu. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features timeless typography and simple dots on a sleek background. We love its elegant look, perfect for formal weddings in historical venues or hotel ballrooms.
Sinclair collection description
Show your love for nature with the Sinclair menu. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate hand-drawn leaves and chic typography. A beautiful choice for couples looking for simple elegance that stands the test of time. Created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Glacier collection description
Say “I do!” to the Glacier program. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features intricate snowflakes, delicate calligraphy, and modern typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for all couples getting married during the winter months.
Kenton collection description
Pepper in extra rustic goodness with the Kenton menu. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a floral lace pattern, plus a timeless mix of calligraphy and typography. We think this is a stunning choice for romantic weddings in barns, gardens, vineyards, or backyards.
Sunnyridge collection description
Put your food options on display with the Sunnyridge menu. Printed on luxe paper, this rustic design features a hand-painted sunflower, a unique background, and a timeless mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and whimsical.
Vegas collection description
Show your unique style with the Vegas menu. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features palm trees, stars, a delicate border, and retro typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for vintage-inspired weddings and celebrations on the Strip.
Camellia collection description
Highlight your food options with the Camellia menu. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a marbled background, a sleek frame, realistic blooms, and an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for romantic couples looking for something unique and timeless.
Cartago collection description
Show your love for nature with the Cartago menu. Printed on luxe paper, this on-trend design features a border of hand-painted tropical leaves around a modern mix of typography. We think this is a stunning choice for destination weddings and couples getting married surrounded by lush greenery.
Brevard collection description
Add elegance with the Brevard menu. Printed on luxe paper, this chic design features a bold mix of typography, a delicate frame, and your initials in a circle. We think it lends itself beautifully to any wedding venue, from industrial loft to grand ballroom.
Kalia collection description
Add a magical touch with the Kalia menu. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features timeless typography, a delicate frame, stars, and a unique color gradient. We think it’s a stunning pick for weddings in boho venues or held under the night sky.
Santorini collection description
Show that less is more with the Santorini menu. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features bold calligraphy and delicate typography on a chic solid background. We think it lends itself beautifully to any wedding vibe and venue.
Ybel collection description
Add color with the Ybel menu. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted blooms and leaves around a sleek mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your food options. We think it's a stunning choice for nature lovers planning spring and summer weddings.
Gingerwood collection description
Add a botanical touch with the Gingerwood menu. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features a timeless mix of typography between rows of leaves and berries. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from ballrooms and rooftops to vineyards and barns.
Sylvan collection description
Add to your rustic vibe with the Sylvan menu. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate flowers and leaves under a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for weddings in venues like gardens, vineyards, barns, and backyards.
Millsboro collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Millsboro menu. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a modern mix of typography on a solid background, beautifully highlighting your food options. We think it’s a stunning pick for any wedding venue, from cool brewery to hotel ballroom.
Staton collection description
Add to your artsy vibes with the Staton menu. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract brush strokes and shapes around a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for creative weddings, in venues like urban lofts and galleries.
Melvine collection description
Modern and timeless unite in the Melvine menu. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a sleek mix of typography on a solid background, beautifully highlighting your food options. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from urban penthouses to banquet halls.
Everett collection description
Choose chic with the Everett Letterpress menu. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this versatile design features modern typography, beautifully highlighting your food options. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and minimalist.
Merlo collection description
Add to your elegant vibes with the Merlo menu. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography, beautifully highlighting your food options. We think it’s a gorgeous pick for a wide variety of wedding venues, from banquet halls to gardens.
Cadiz collection description
Celebrate the love with the Cadiz menu. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features sleek typography above your initials in a unique oval frame. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from urban lofts to rustic ranches.
Adeleida collection description
Add to your romantic vibe with the Adeleida menu. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted watercolor roses and leaves around an elegant mix of typography in a chic oval frame. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from historical mansions to rustic vineyards.
Essenza collection description
Add to your romantic vibe with the Essenza Letterpress menu. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this elegant design features minimalist, continuous-line floral drawings and a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for weddings in venues filled with fresh touches.
Granger collection description
Add to your romantic vibe with the Granger menu. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features stunning hand-painted blooms and leaves around a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from rustic vineyard to hotel ballroom. Created in collaboration with Maggie Enterrios (@littlepatterns), a botanical illustrator known for her detailed, whimsical patterns. Her work can be found on product packaging around the globe.
Merlo collection description
Add to your elegant vibes with the Merlo Letterpress menu. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this classic design features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography, beautifully highlighting your food options. We think it’s a gorgeous pick for a wide variety of wedding venues, from banquet halls to gardens.
Alvito collection description
Add elegance with the Alvito menu. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features a bold mix of typography and sleek lines in a classic layout. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from hotel ballrooms to lush vineyards.
Beaulieu collection description
Add minimalist chic with the Beaulieu menu. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features romantic calligraphy and a sleek line above timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from historical mansion to lush vineyard.
When you think about your wedding, can you see how something small—like the menu—shapes the whole event for your guests? While it may look like just a list of dishes on the table, the “menu” is often more than that: it becomes part of the story for your day, joining both function and a sense of style as is.
Menus at each table don’t just inform people about the “food” you’ve chosen, though that’s their main goal. Frequently, menus help set the mood by letting everyone know the meal is beginning, and they guide each guest through every course. When the menu shares information about ingredients or diets, everyone can find what works best for them. Sometimes, these menus even become a keepsake, connecting each guest to the day in a “personal” way.
If you want to follow the most current approach, you’ll notice two leading choices for menus in 2024. Foil-pressed designs, featuring light-catching details (especially under candlelight), stand out, and this choice is especially liked during a night event or party. The other main option—letterpress menus—gives you softly pressed text, and the “classic” feel works well for both a natural or modern setting. In both situations, the effect is both visual and physical, which people often enjoy during a special event.
Menus need to make the dining process simple and enjoyable for all your guests, and several layouts are common for this reason. The Sundell layout is the most widely used right now, and you’ll also notice Goundry, Violin, Barnell, and Merryton at different tables, allowing for a mix of easy reading and elegant style. Can anyone read it at a glance? That’s the main test.
When you want everything at your wedding to show a united look, carrying main ideas across items is helpful. Sometimes, this involves picking paper that feels right for your table, a typeface that matches your mood, simple lines or borders that suggest the season or setting, or even including a short line about “love” or “food.” With each detail, your menu becomes part of the celebration as is.
To help everyone, be sure your menu gives the “event” name and date, a clear list of each part of the meal (starter, main, dessert), as well as short notes about the food and drink. Also, include symbols for top diet requests or allergies, and, if you choose, add a brief message from you and/or your partner.
Want to avoid rushing or mistakes? Order your menus about two or three months before the day itself. This lets you finish your menu after you’ve selected all your food and drinks with your caterer, giving time for changes, printing, and delivery.
While having one card for every guest is still common, couples now also use single large menus set at the entrance or on the table, or offer scrolls tied with a ribbon in your chosen color. Sometimes, couples use fabric or acrylic rather than paper—especially if the event features a strong or creative theme. Others might include an interactive approach, letting people talk about “food” with a chef or see each course prepared.
A simple menu, when it fits the event, will feel like a small but important part of your story. With honest care and a few creative choices, it can go beyond a list of “food,” turning into a memory and linking people to the feeling you want them to have as is.
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous menus of all styles on Zola.
Floral menusModern menusGreenery menusRustic menusWatercolor menusWhimsical menusCultural menusDestination menusBeach menusSummer menusWinter menusSpring menusElegant & Formal menusSimple & Minimalist menusTypography menusClassic & Traditional menusMonogram menusBoho menusMountains menusVintage & Retro menusMaximalist menusNautical menusBarn & Country menusBorder menusGeometric menusFall & Autumn menus
Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has menus of every color to match your wedding theme.
Multi menusBlue menusDusty Blue menusRoyal Blue menusNavy menusBlack menusRed menusBurgundy menusWhite menusPurple menusLavender menusPlum menusPink menusRose menusDusty Rose menusCoral menusPeach menusGreen menusEmerald Green menusTeal menusOrange menusYellow menusGrey menusBrown menusOff White menus
From traditional square menus to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
Standard menusRounded menusScalloped menusArch menusTicket menusDiamond menus
With so many features and finishes available, choosing menus can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.