Charred Leek Velouté
Slow-scorched leeks, crème fraîche, toasted hazelnut
vegetarian
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Avery® 5388
5" × 3" — 3/sheetAvery® 8371
3.5" × 2" — 10/sheetAvery® 8387
4.25" × 5.5" — 4/sheetAvery® 95273
3.5" × 5" — 4/sheet5Design TemplateModern MinimalistFrench BistroFloral Oasis
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Whipped Feta Dip
honey, pistachio
VMarinated Olives
citrus, thyme
VeganGFRosemary Roast Chicken
pan jus
GFDFWild Mushroom Orzo
thyme, parmesan
VLemon Lavender Cake
elderflower cream
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vanilla chantilly
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| Dimension | Free PDF templatesprintablee.com, Fotor, etc. | BanquetLabel30-day free trial, no credit card |
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| Sizing | Hope the PDF matches your Avery® sheet | Locked to exact specs across six formats — Avery® 5388, 8371, 8387, 95273, half-page, full-page |
| Design consistency | Different person, different font, different size | One theme, applied to every label |
| Allergens | Type 'GF' on every label manually | Detected and added automatically |
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Where can I find a free buffet label template?
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What label sizes and print formats does BanquetLabel support?
Six. Avery® 5388 (5"×3", 3 per sheet), 8371 (3.5"×2", 10 per sheet), 8387 (4.25"×5.5", 4 per sheet), 95273 (3.5"×5", 4 per sheet), a 5.5"×8.5" half-page station sign (2 per sheet), and an 8.5"×11" full-page station sign. Most catering teams use 5388 for dishes and the half-page for station headers.
Do I need design skills to use this?
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