Food Calculators
Choose a food type to calculate exactly how much you need for your event.
Pizza Calculator
The classic party food. Large pizzas typically have 8 slices and feed about 3 people.
Taco Calculator
Perfect for build-your-own taco bars. Plan for 3 tacos per adult.
Wing Calculator
Game day favorite! Plan for 6-8 wings per person as an appetizer, more for a main dish.
Burger Calculator
Classic cookout staple. Plan for 1-2 burgers per person depending on appetite.
Hot Dog Calculator
Easy crowd-pleaser perfect for casual gatherings. Kids typically eat 1-2, adults 2-3.
Nacho Plate Calculator
Perfect party appetizer. One serving is about 15 chips with toppings.
Sandwich Calculator
Versatile party option. Plan for 1 full sandwich or 2-3 finger sandwiches per person.
Salad Calculator
Healthy side dish. Plan for 1-2 cups per person as a side.
Cake Calculator
Essential for celebrations! A standard 9-inch round cake serves 12 people.
Drink Calculator
Stay hydrated! Plan for 2 drinks per person for a 2-3 hour event.
Pulled Pork Calculator
BBQ crowd favorite. Plan for 1/3 pound of cooked pulled pork per person for sandwiches.
Rib Calculator
BBQ party essential. A full rack has 12 ribs and serves about 2 hungry adults.
Fried Chicken Calculator
Classic comfort food for any gathering. Plan for 2-3 pieces per person.
Meatball Calculator
Versatile appetizer or main dish. Plan for 5-6 meatballs per person as an appetizer.
Mac and Cheese Calculator
Ultimate comfort food side dish. Plan for 3/4 cup per person as a side.
Coleslaw Calculator
Classic BBQ side dish. Plan for 1/2 cup per person as a side.
Baked Beans Calculator
BBQ staple side dish. Plan for 1/2 cup per person.
Potato Salad Calculator
Picnic and BBQ classic. Plan for 1/2 cup per person as a side.
Chips Calculator
Essential party snack. Plan for about 2 oz per person for snacking.
Slider Calculator
Mini burgers perfect for parties. Plan for 3 sliders per person.
Quesadilla Calculator
Crowd-pleasing appetizer. Cut into wedges - plan for 2 wedges per person as an appetizer.
Shrimp Calculator
Elegant appetizer for parties. Plan for 6-8 shrimp per person for cocktail shrimp.
Cookie Calculator
Classic party dessert. Plan for 2-3 cookies per person.
Brownie Calculator
Rich chocolate treat for dessert. Plan for 1-2 brownies per person.
Cupcake Calculator
Individual-sized cakes, no slicing needed. Plan for 1 cupcake per person.
Guacamole Calculator
Crowd-favorite dip perfect with chips or tacos. Plan for 1/4 cup per person as an appetizer.
Cheese Tray Calculator
Elegant appetizer featuring assorted cheeses. Plan for 2 oz per person before a meal, 4-6 oz if it's the main appetizer.
Veggie Tray Calculator
Fresh crudités platter with dip. Plan for 1/2 cup of vegetables per person as an appetizer.
Pasta Salad Calculator
Versatile cold side dish perfect for BBQs and potlucks. Plan for 3/4 cup per person.
Deviled Egg Calculator
Classic party appetizer that's always a hit. Plan for 2-3 egg halves per person.
Drink Calculators
Calculate beer, wine, cocktails, soda, and more for your party. Stock the perfect bar!
Beer
60 12oz cans/bottles for 20
🍷Wine
8 bottles for 20
🥂Champagne
5 bottles for 20
🍸Vodka
3 750ml bottles for 20
🥃Whiskey
3 750ml bottles for 20
🍹Rum
3 750ml bottles for 20
🌵Tequila
3 750ml bottles for 20
🍹Margarita
40 servings for 20
🍷Sangria
7 pitchers for 20
🥂Mimosa
50 servings for 20
🍹Party Punch (Alcoholic)
3 gallons for 20
🥤Hard Seltzer
60 cans for 20
Food Combo Calculators
Serving multiple foods? Calculate the right portions for popular food combinations.
Pizza and Wings
Game DayBurgers and Hot Dogs
BBQTacos and Nachos
FiestaPulled Pork and Coleslaw
BBQRibs with Mac and Cheese and Beans
BBQFried Chicken with Sides
Family GatheringEvent Food Calculators
Planning a specific event? Get tailored food recommendations and quantities.
Quick Party Size Calculator
Select your party size to see food quantities for all items.
How It Works
Planning a party has never been easier. Here's how our calculators help.
Choose Your Food
Select from pizza, tacos, wings, burgers, and more popular party foods.
Enter Guest Count
Tell us how many people you're feeding and adjust for appetite levels.
Get Your Answer
Instantly see how much food to order, with cost estimates and pro tips.
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How much does one person eat? Get exact serving sizes for each food.
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