Weddings
You wouldn’t believe how many choices you have with a “simple” wedding cake. Tiers, filling, frosting, decoration, floral and design decisions can be overwhelming. That’s Why we offer Free Consultations By Appointment in order to ensure you receive the best and only the best for your Big Day.
We pride ourselves in using only the finest, freshest ingredients which is why our cakes have won countless awards and have been featured in wedding magazines such as Bride and Elegant Weddings.
Choose from one of our beautiful designs or bring in a picture of a cake you would like us to recreate for you. A Wedding Cake is personal and we encourage you to “Personalize” your cake to your liking.
Delivery is available within the Greater NYC area.
Le Gateau will help you celebrate your first wedding anniversary with a complimentary cake decorated just like your wedding cake.
Remember, everything is Made To Order according to your personal tastes and wishes to ensure the best quality and taste.







Planning a Wedding? Check out this article
A wedding is one of the critical points of one’s lifetime.
It is both a celebration and a starting point of a new
phase in our lives. Most of all, it is a gathering of
families and friends acknowledging your joy, as they give
you the support that you need to wake up the next morning
ready to build your family. That is why there is so much
pressure in planning a wedding, and when the tasks get over
our head, a wedding planner can help calm us down.
Where Do We Start?
Planning your wedding is definitely a tall task compared to
organising other events. One reason why would-be brides
get stressed over wedding plans is that they intend to do
this only once. Since weddings can only be done so many
times, couples are pressured to build the most memorable
event ever.
The first question a bride would ask is - where do we
start? This is an easy question with a lot of answers.
Planning a wedding can easily be overwhelming if you do not
start at the right places. A wedding planner will tell you
that a wedding is just like any other event, and if you
have managed a party before, you should draw on that
experience to help you start your wedding plans.
The first thing that you should do is hire a wedding
planner. Some would-be brides prefer to plan on their own,
thinking that by hiring a wedding planner, they will have
less to do with the wedding. In fact, a good wedding
planner should allow you to be involved in the process as
much as possible.
Describing A Wedding Planner
Planning a wedding is no easy task. If it was easy, then
wedding planners would be out of work. Even simple
decisions like the theme of the wedding, the flower
selection, and the number of guests can be excruciating
without the right guidance.
Their job is to put all your ideas and implement them
feasibly. The key in wedding plans is that it should be
your idea, and that your wedding planner is only there to
guide you to the right direction. Trustworthy wedding
planners always seek your opinion, and they rarely make big
decisions without your final word. With a wedding planner,
your input and ideas will be organized, so everything can
come together nicely on your wedding day.
Planning Tips
A wedding planner is not enough to throw a great wedding
party. You and your close friends should lead the planning
and visualise what you really want out of your wedding.
The easiest advice for engaged couples is to schedule the
wedding smartly. The agreed wedding date should give you
enough time to plan everything. If you want a large
wedding, it is best to plan six months to a year in
advance. For simpler weddings, three months is a good time
frame.
Once you establish a date, start enlisting friends and
loved ones that are committed to throwing a perfect
wedding. Some friends may share your enthusiasm, but they
might not be committed enough to spend time organising the
party. If your friends lend you their time, show your
appreciation with a nice gesture.
After enlisting your friends, it is time to hire the right
professionals to help plan your wedding. Of course, first
in the list is the wedding planner. You also need to hire
a wedding photographer, a band for the reception, a chef,
venue finders, wedding tailors, and designers. Your first
priority above all else is to hire an excellent wedding
planner. You can then ask the planner to hire the
professionals for you, or give you a list of contacts, so
you can decide for yourself. Assemble the best team at the
right price. As much as you want to do all the planning,
learn to delegate and give them room to work.
The most important aspect of all wedding plans is the
budget. There is only so much you can do with the budget
that you have. New couples are surprised when they realize
how much it costs to run a wedding. It is very crucial to
sit down with your partner to talk about the financial cost
of the wedding. Have your wedding planner explain what
kind of wedding is possible with the budget that you have.
Settle with a definite budget as early as possible. Even
if you feel that you have more than enough savings to spend
on a wedding, you have to consider if the savings could be
more useful if you invest it for the future.
The real wedding experience starts with laying out your
wedding plans. Consult with your wedding planner for
guidance. It also helps if you become a student of the
craft. A good relationship with your wedding planner will
lead to a great wedding finale and a nice start to your
marriage.
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