Hosting a party or large gathering? A charcuterie board for a crowd is the ultimate way to feed guests with style. Overflowing with meats, cheeses, fruits, spreads, and snacks, a well-designed party charcuterie board is both stunning and satisfying. With the right ingredients and layout, you can serve up a delicious display that keeps everyone coming back for more.
Whether you're planning a family reunion, corporate event, bridal shower, or birthday celebration, a large charcuterie board is a guaranteed hit.
Start with the Right Board & Layout
- Oversized wood boards or engraved trays from our Engraved Board Collection.
- Using multiple boards grouped together for a grazing table effect.
- Laying down parchment paper and arranging directly on a clean surface for a rustic look.
Must-Have Meats & Cheeses for Groups
Meats:
- Genoa Salami – Mild and crowd-pleasing.
- Prosciutto – Thinly sliced and elegant.
- Spicy Capicola – Adds a little heat to the mix.
- Roast Beef or Turkey Rounds – Protein-rich and familiar.
Cheeses:
- Sharp Cheddar Cubes – Tangy and bite-sized.
- Brie Wedges – Soft, creamy, and indulgent.
- Goat Cheese Logs – Flavored with herbs or honey.
- Smoked Gouda – Smooth and smoky.
Add Variety with Sweet & Savory Sides
- Crackers & Crostini – Provide gluten-free options too.
- Hummus & Spinach-Artichoke Dip – For dipping and spreading.
- Fresh Grapes, Berries & Dried Fruits – Naturally sweet and colorful.
- Nuts, Olives & Pickles – For crunch and acidity.
- Dark Chocolate, Pretzels, and Caramel Popcorn – A fun finish.
Pro tip: Explore our DIY Boxes
Planning your next big event? Impress your guests with a beautiful, bountiful charcuterie board for a crowd. Visit Cheese and Charcuterie to shop our premium meats, cheeses, engraved boards, and ready-to-serve DIY boxes — everything you need to make your party unforgettable!