Menton collection description
Our Menton collection uses a modern serif typeface to highlight your wedding details. We think it’s perfect for couples who appreciate modern design sensibilities paired with timeless elegance. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.
Hippley collection description
Add to your elegant vibe with the Hippley menu. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features a gorgeous mix of typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your food options. We think it’s a stunning pick for any wedding venue, from urban loft to historical estate.
Thorn collection description
Thorn is a minimalist and elegant collection, defined by its exceptionally large and ornate script typography that creates a luxurious visual statement. The expressive font, beautifully contrasted by fine serif details, makes the names the striking focal point. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines grandeur in style with clean, modern simplicity. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.
Ciel collection description
The Ciel collection is framed by a bold border and features sophisticated, airy typography. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that celebrates their unique story with contemporary elegance and a refined, editorial layout. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Movitz (@jenmovitzdesign), a graphic artist based in the Boston area. Her modern, boho style is inspired by her passion for fashion and home decor trends. When she’s not mastering typography, you can find her teaching yoga to children.
Durham collection description
Durham showcases hand-drawn wildflowers framing details, coupled with clean, modern text for a contemporary feel. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
Mystic collection description
Wow your guests with the Mystic suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-painted flowers, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for romantic weddings, no matter the season. This suite was created in collaboration with Clara McAllister (@claramcallister), a pattern designer and visual artist specializing in gouache and watercolor paintings. She draws inspiration from nature, vintage botanical illustrations, and mystical elements.
Augusta collection description
Blow them away with the Augusta menu. Printed on luxe paper, this unique design features an intricate border around timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for couples marching to the beat of a different (super-stylish!) drum.
Lucille collection description
The Lucille invitation is a masterpiece of playful whimsy, framed by hand-drawn borders that add a personal touch to the elegant script.
Finnian collection description
Finnian is a bold and expressive design that centers on striking, hand-lettered typography for a modern, artistic feel. The clean, minimalist layout creates a sense of effortless confidence while allowing the romantic script to remain the focal point. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a contemporary, design-forward look that feels both intimate and high-impact. This suite was created in collaboration with Maria Hilas Louie (@maria.hilas.louie.design), a graphic designer from the SF Bay Area who loves minimalist stationery design, but strives to be more of a maximalist.
Moonlight collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our Moonlight menu. Printed on luxe paper, this deco-inspired design features fairy lights strung above your wedding details. Perfect for the couple getting married in a ballroom, outdoors, or anywhere beautiful.
Aldeney collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Aldeney suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features chic typography and hand-painted watercolor florals, perfect for nature lovers looking for timeless elegance. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.
Gilda collection description
Gilda is a playful and artistic collection featuring charming hand-drawn illustrations and whimsical script lettering. The eclectic mix of disco and dining motifs creates a joyful, celebratory atmosphere with a touch of retro flair. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a spirited, personality-filled celebration or a modern party that doesn't take itself too seriously. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
Colette collection description
Colette is an enchanting and romantic collection, defined by its lush floral and botanical border that beautifully frames a delicate, double-line crest. The design features a sophisticated layout with a classic serif typeface for the names and an elegant script for the reception details. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies grace and a timeless, garden-inspired aesthetic. This work was created in collaboration with Erin Wilson (@erinlwilsondesign), a Maryland-based graphic designer with a lifelong love of the arts and a degree in music education. After licensing her stationery designs since 2014, she never tires of seeing her products in the hands of customers celebrating special occasions. Her artwork is defined by delicate florals, timeless illustrations and classic and refined typography.
Flor collection description
Flor is a charming and joyful collection featuring a delicate, painterly bouquet illustration paired with a double-line painted border. The elegant cursive script layout evokes a sense of whimsical romance and effortless grace. We think it’s perfect for casual garden weddings or couples looking for an artistic, cheerful touch to their celebration. This work was created in collaboration with Katherine Roberts (@katrobertsart_), a graphic designer and fine artist residing in North Carolina. She enjoys exploring different mediums and styles in her work and is frequently influenced by her travels as well as organic elements found in nature.
Abbey collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our Abbey Letterpress menu. This elegant letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features clean lines, script font, and plenty of breathing room. Perfect for couples who are all about simple, classic glamour that stands the test of time.
Darlington collection description
The Darlington collection exudes charm with its playful borders and delicate bows. The fluid script and informal arrangement of the borders give it a light, airy feel, making it perfect for a casual yet stylish wedding. Pati Cascino (@pati_cascino), an artist and graphic designer from São Paulo, Brazil, currently based in Houston, TX. Her inspiration comes from everyday experiences, trips she took, and nature's shapes and colors.
Katmai collection description
Add to your tropical vibes with the Katmai suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features elegant typography and hand-painted greenery. We think it’s a stunning choice for summer celebrations and destination weddings. This suite features illustrations by Rebecca Meixner, an artist from Charleston, South Carolina, who craves travel and specializes in designing destination wedding invitations and illustrating custom keepsakes.
Langdon collection description
Choose modern elegance with the Langdon suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features semi-abstract mountains and chic typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for outdoor lovers and couples getting married in scenic locations. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
Willmore collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Willmore suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-painted flowers, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any wedding venue, from rustic barn to formal hotel ballroom. Willmore was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.
Ivy collection description
Share your wedding joy with our Ivy menu. Printed on luxe paper, this design features tiny whimsical birds set against a solid background. Perfect for bohemian, casual couples getting married outdoors, indoors, or on a rooftop.
Interstellar collection description
Celebrate your wedding with our Interstellar menu—we think it's out of this world. Printed on luxe paper, this low-key whimsical design features a border of starry dots. Perfect for couples who love space, stars, sky, or just have their head in the clouds.
Riverside collection description
Spread the wedding love with our Riverside menu. Printed on luxe paper, this classic, timeless design features whimsical handwritten script and a wash of painterly watercolor that frame your wedding details. Perfect for couples who love fine art, unique color palettes, and quaint restaurants.
Manhattan Skyline collection description
Share your wedding joy with our Manhattan Skyline menu. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a gorgeous, hand-drawn sketch of the Big Apple, set against a solid background. Perfect for any couple getting married in NYC (or hail from it!).
Eastwick collection description
Set the tone for your wedding day with our Eastwick menu. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features beautiful leafy vines that encircle your menu options. We think it's perfect for outdoor weddings and indoor weddings alike.
Rooftop collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rooftop menu. Printed on luxe paper, this rustic, natural design features gorgeous illustrated florals set against a rich background. Perfect for letting your wedding details shine. We love this design for outdoor weddings in the garden, on the farm, or anywhere with blooming flowers.
Potter collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our Potter menu. Printed on our luxe paper, this classic design features bold stripes and clean type, framed beautifully to highlight your wedding details. Perfect for the couple who's a little bit nautical, a little bit rock n' roll.
Interstellar collection description
Celebrate your wedding with our Interstellar Edge menu—we think it's out of this world. Printed on luxe paper, this low-key whimsical design features a border of starry dots. Perfect for couples who love space, stars, sky, or just have their head in the clouds.
Escape collection description
Celebrate in style with our Escape menu. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design uses vintage palm leaves and on-trend pastel peach pink to paint a picture of sunny, botanical bliss. Perfect for the couple getting married in a destination wedding—or just have their sights set on somewhere warm.
Griffin collection description
Celebrate in style with our Griffin menu. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features delicate filigree details and gorgeous script font—perfect for those craving a bit of drama and a bit of traditionalism all at once. Rooted in the signature warmth and charm of the American South, Draper James always brings the style (no matter your location on the map).
Festival collection description
Spread the wedding love with our Festival menu. Printed on luxe paper, this bold, graphic design features a whimsical mix of vintage fonts and borders reminiscient of a band poster. Perfect for a couple who's a little bit country, a little bit rock n' roll, and a whole lot of unique. Rooted in the signature warmth and charm of the American South, Draper James always brings the style (no matter your location on the map).
Bow Bridge collection description
Share the love with our Bow Bridge menu. Printed on luxe paper, this bold, simple design reflects your wedding style beautifully. We love how the handwritten script font plays against whimsical floral illustration. Rooted in the signature warmth and charm of the American South, Draper James always brings the style (no matter your location on the map).
Baker collection description
Share the love with our Baker menu. Printed on luxe paper, this art deco-inspired design features sharp lines and a cool vintage font—perfect for lovers of Old Hollywood, formal weddings, and anyone craving a little bit of classic glam.
Tamarine collection description
Share the wedding love with our Tamarine menu Printed on luxe paper, this stunning geographic design features intricate tilework inspired by cities across the world. We love it for destination weddings, restaurant parties, and anywhere with bold, bright colors.
Aurora collection description
Celebrate in style with our Aurora thank you card. Printed on luxe paper, this watercolor design features cheerful cactus plants and blossoms and whimsical script font. We love it for couples getting married in warm, desert-like weather (or couples who are just really proud indoor cacti parents).
Larimer collection description
Make a beautiful statement with our Larimer menu. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features on-trend agate graphics and a clean white background, all highlighting your wedding details very chicly. We love it for weddings that fall somewhere between minimalist and glam.
Sona collection description
Share the wedding joy with our Sona menu. Printed on luxe paper, this bold design features traditional Indian motifs, bright colors, and modern linework—perfect for couples who want to celebrate out loud.
Novela collection description
Share the joy with our Novela menu. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features hand drawn magnolia flowers and gorgeous script font. We think it strikes the perfect balance of organic and formal, and works beautifully for weddings of all kinds.
Rios collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rios menu. Printed on luxe paper, this bold design features gorgeous fonts and flourishing floral graphics in contrasting color. We think it's a perfect pick for couples having weddings on or near Día de los Muertos.
Perch collection description
Celebrate your love with our Perch menu. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical, travel-inspired design features a passport stamp motif, plus bold colors and classic fonts. We think it's a perfect pick for destination weddings, or any couple with a major case of wanderlust.
Rue collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rue menu. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features tiny botanical illustrations and classic font, all set against a bold background. We think it's a perfect pick for weddings at wineries, vineyards, restaurants, or anywhere deliciously chic!
Mikasa collection description
Share your wedding joy with the Mikasa menu. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features delicate hand-drawn flowers complementing clear typography. We love it for couples getting married outdoors or in a rustic venue. Created in collaboration with Montreal-based graphic designer Grace Cheong.
Camarillo collection description
Show your unique style with the Camarillo menu. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features stunning watercolor flowers atop delicate calligraphy and modern typography. Perfectly suited for weddings held outdoors or in venues filled with fresh blooms. Created in collaboration with California-based illustrator and calligrapher Jenna Rainey (@jennarainey).
Mantova collection description
Opt for a showstopper with the Mantova menu. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a contrasting border and bold abstract flowers. We think it’s perfect for all weddings, from ballroom celebrations to intimate gatherings.
Jolla collection description
Add joy to every table with the Jolla menu. Printed on luxe paper, this retro design features your delectable food options in a quirky frame. We especially love it for wedding filled with vintage-inspired touches.
Belvoir collection description
Show your great style with the Belvoir menu. Printed on luxe paper, this wintry design features a stunning hand-painted bough of holly and timeless typography. We think it’s perfect for winter celebrations big or small. Created in collaboration with California-based calligrapher and engraver Nina Sandelin Umont.
Reverie collection description
Add color to every table with the Reverie menu. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features rainbow hues and elegant typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for celebrations filled with bright touches.
Arthur collection description
Celebrate your wedding style with our Arthur Letterpress menu. This classic letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features large, dramatic script typeface. Perfect for all kinds of weddings, from sleek rooftops to formal ballrooms.
Kalispell collection description
Celebrate your love with the Kalispell Letterpress menu. This floral letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features dainty blooms above elegant typography. We love it for all romantic weddings, from boho to formal.
Whether you are a gourmet foodie or a casual diner, everyone loves food. That’s why your wedding menu is such an important part of your big day.
Sure, picking what food to serve is important, but we’re talking about the actual menu cards themselves. This gorgeous piece of paper will delight your guests as they sit down to dinner. The only thing better than finding out you’re getting crab cakes is when that info is printed on a beautiful Zola wedding reception food menu!
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.