Pizza and Wings for 50 People
The ultimate game day and party combo. Pizza and wings are the most popular pairing for watch parties, game nights, and casual gatherings.
Perfect for: Game Day✓ Quick Answer
For 50 people, you'll need:
Estimated cost: $229 - $417
Detailed Breakdown
How to Execute This Combo Smoothly
This combo is balanced around main, appetizer, so guests can build full plates without over-consuming one item. For 50 guests, start prep same day + 12 hours ahead before service and stage food in 2 waves to keep quality high throughout the event.
- Wave 1: serve 45-50% of total quantities at start time.
- Wave 2: refresh with 30-35% at peak attendance.
- Wave 3: hold final 15-20% for late guests and second servings.
- Keep each item labeled by role so guests build balanced plates faster.
Calculate for Different Group Sizes
Pizza and Wings Tips
- Order wings first - they take longer to prepare than pizza
- Plan for 4-5 wings per person when served with pizza
- Keep pizza warm at 200°F while wings arrive
- Offer ranch and blue cheese for wing dipping
- Order variety of pizza toppings to please everyone
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many wings and slices per person?
Should I get boneless or bone-in wings with pizza?
Editorial Process and Sources
Last reviewed: February 19, 2026
Publisher: FeedMyGuests Editorial Team · Contact: contact@feedmyguests.com
This combo page is generated from item-level calculator data for each component food, then reviewed for formula consistency, role balance, and link integrity before publication.
Reference Sources
- USDA FoodData Central Retrieved: February 19, 2026
- FDA Food Safety Guidance Retrieved: February 19, 2026
- USDA FSIS Safe Food Handling Retrieved: February 19, 2026