Make your next celebration unforgettable with our exceptional party catering services. From intimate gatherings to large celebrations, Essential Catering & Events delivers fresh, delicious, and beautifully presented food that’s sure to impress your guests.
Forget the stress of hosting – we’ve got you covered. From tailored menu design to impeccable service, we handle it all so you can relax and enjoy the fun. Our grazing stations? A stunning, interactive centrepiece. Plated meals? Elegance with a side of ‘wow’ factor. Every detail is crafted with passion to make your event unforgettable.
When you choose Essential Catering & Events – you’re choosing a trusted partner who understands the importance of your event. Let’s make your celebration the one everyone’s talking about (for all the right reasons).
Celebrate your special day with catering that’s as vibrant and fun as your party. Our birthday party catering services are designed to take the stress out of hosting, offering a range of delicious options delivered fresh to your door. Whether you’re planning a casual backyard gathering or a milestone celebration, our menus feature crowd-pleasing dishes that are easy to serve and enjoy.
Learn MoreCelebrate love and commitment with engagement party catering that’s designed to impress. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a larger affair, we’ll work with you to create a menu that reflects your style and suits your guests. From elegant finger foods to stunning grazing stations, our catering options are crafted to create an atmosphere of warmth and joy.
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Learn moreWe’ve streamlined the booking process to make planning your event as stress-free as possible. Follow these simple steps to secure exceptional catering for your celebration.
Let us take the stress out of event planning. Follow these easy steps to book your catering today!
Reach out to our friendly team via phone, or our online contact form.
Collaborate with us to create a tailored menu, finalise details, and receive a clear, detailed quote.
We require 48 hours (2 business days) notice to guarantee your booking. For catering orders sooner than this please contact our office directly on (03) 9626 9531
Our delicious food is delivered in disposable boxes ready for you to serve. These boxes are recyclable and any cutlery required for items such as cheese plates or dips platters are bio-degradable. Items that are delivered, that require heating are delivered in foil trays that are ready to be popped into the oven.
Yes, we can deliver on weekends, however the minimum order is $400 plus $150 delivery
Yes, we can hire you equipment please see our online hire store. (please add link in here to hire store)
Our minimum order is $150 plus delivery
We deliver throughout the South Eastern suburbs, Eastern suburbs and Yarra Valley.
Yes, we have professional staff available to hire please visit our online store
If you have any questions please call our friendly sales team on (03) 9626 9531.
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Yes, we can cater for dietary requirements, please select items from our menus that suit your dietary needs. You can order 1 of these items if required. We can cater for gluten free, vegetarian, vegan coeliac and specific allergies?
We’d love to help you bring a touch of magic to your event. So why don’t we organise a chat? You can either call us or drop us your details and we’ll be in touch.
We’re always up for a chat. Call anytime between 9am and 5pm on weekdays.
03 9761 4188