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Two waiters carrying trays of spritz cocktails at a corporate event Summer Corporate Event Catering: Menus Made for Melbourne Weather Plan your 2026 summer corporate event in Melbourne with menu ideas, service timing and a practical weather plan for office celebrations and Christmas functions. Read the post Christmas platters of sliced ham, bocconcini, tomatoes and melon with prosciutto The Complete Melbourne Office Christmas Party Catering Checklist Planning a 2026 Melbourne office Christmas party? Use this catering checklist to cover your brief, menu, dietary needs, venue access and final details. Read the post Smiling waiter holding a tray of canapés and napkins Cocktail, Buffet or BBQ? Choosing Your Office Christmas Function Menu Planning a 2026 office Christmas function? Compare cocktail, buffet and BBQ catering styles to find the right fit for your Melbourne team. Read the post Two chefs in white hats preparing food at a demonstration table When Should You Book Corporate Christmas Catering in Melbourne? Planning a 2026 office Christmas party? Learn when to start the catering conversation and what can affect booking timing in Melbourne. Read the post Ravioli in a cream sauce with mushrooms and kale in a dark bowl What to Know Before Getting a Wedding Catering Package What to know before booking wedding catering packages. Compare inclusions, service styles, and pricing with confidence. Read our guide and call now. Read the post Black and white photo of wedding guests laughing at long tables What Melbourne’s Top Event Planners Won’t Tell You About Catering (But We Will) Planning event catering in Melbourne goes beyond menus. Learn what experienced caterers see behind the scenes before events begin. Read our guide. Read the post Black and white photo of sparkling wine being poured into flutes Bringing the Feast to Your Door Bring the feast home with expert catering, custom menus, and professional service for private events, parties, and family gatherings. Read the post Waiter Serving canapes to guests at a cocktail function Don’t Let Your Budget Go Hungry! Plan your end-of-financial-year catered event with gourmet menus, professional service, and creative ideas to suit your budget and team. Read the post Work colleagues blowing confetti under an "End-of-year celebration" sign Crafting an Unforgettable Party Plan an unforgettable Christmas party with expert catering, festive menus, and creative ideas for a fun and stress-free celebration. Read the post Bao buns on skewers with the words "Delivered Catering" A Guide to Delivered Catering Discover hassle-free delivered catering in Melbourne with step-by-step guidance, menu options, and tips for smooth, professional service. Read the post Black rice sushi rolls and rice paper rolls with dipping sauces Elevate Your Conference Everyone remembers the food for better or for worse. This post will tell you how catering can enhance your conference. Read the post Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence 2022 Victoria, Corporate Caterer finalist: The Catering Company We are a Finalist We are very proud to be amongst so much great talent in Victoria.Over the past two years, the whole restaurant and catering industry has been dramatically affected by the pandemic. Though, there are still challenges we are facing, it is wonderful to see a community come together to celebrate the excellence that is Melbourne!! Congratulations to our team who tirelessly to be the best. Read the post NEW Individual Meal Box range What are the 3 main benefits of choosing TCC individual meal boxes?  The 3 main benefits of choosing TCC individual meal boxes for your next meeting are: + Meals can be personally customised to any dietary needs,  + Individual boxes are hygienically safe and comply with COVID requirements your office may need, and  + Our Read the post Three children sharing a meal at a table Why giving is good for business Giving is great and can make you feel good. But it's also good for business by not only contributing to the community but also to their own bottom line. Read the post Grazing table of cheeses, cured meats, pâté, dips and bread Reinvent your event during COVID-19 Reinvent your event during COVID-19! Start planning how your wedding, engagement, birthday party, corporate catering needs will be COVID-19 "compliant". Read the post Shared dishes of vegetables, gnocchi and potatoes with the words "2020… What will you bring in the coming months?" What will the next half of 2020 bring ? We have developed a COVID-19 safety management plan following the Victorian Government guidelines.These precautions allow us to provide catering for your function with safety as the top priority. Read the post Lunch pack with a wrap, roll and fruit in a cardboard box, and the words "Lunch Packs" Individual packs for the office Individually packed breakfast, morning tea and lunch boxes with social distancing in mind for all your COVID corporate catering needs! Read the post "Thanks a bunch" graphic with the Slack and SecondBite logos Sharing is Caring With the madness that is COVID19, continually adapting to protocols can be a challenge. If your corporate office usually volunteers with a charity but can't because physical community engagement is not allowed, engage with us. Read the post Collage of a crate of fresh vegetables, a drinks and canapé table, and a shared lunch New year. New caterer. Join us in 2020! The Catering Company is tackling fresh challenges and lofty goals this new year. Read about the new initiatives we're launching to better meet your needs! Read the post Collage of a Christmas table setting with crackers, sparkling wine being poured and friends in party hats Christmas buffets for festive fun! Festive Christmas buffets with gourmet catering, seasonal menus, and professional service for memorable office parties or family celebrations. Read the post Collage of a waiter pouring sparkling wine, sandwiches and cakes, sushi and a cup of coffee All day corporate & seminar catering “I have been blown away by the professionalism of every person I have been in contact with since getting this process started. The service was incredible. I appreciate all the work involved to make this event great for us. Thank you to Rhiana, Ren, Danielle, Natalie and everyone else involved. Thank you!” Diego Pappalardo  Planning Read the post Classic cars on display at Motorclassica in the Royal Exhibition Building Motorclassica Melbourne 2019 Fire up your engines because it’s Motorclassica time again!  Motorclassica stands on the world’s stage as Australasia’s largest and most prestigious concours d’elegance (competition of excellence). It’s simply the best exhibition of classic, new exotic and prestige cars and motorcycles.  In its 10th year, Motorclassica draws a diverse crowd from around Australia and abroad. For three days Read the post Overflowing grazing table with cured meats, dips, couscous, fried fruits and cheeses. The table is decorated with rosemary and other small flowers. Your guests will be impressed! Treat your guests to a delectable grazing table by The Catering Company this silly season! Try our latest Tuscan Grazing Table & Renaissance Grazing Table offerings! Read the post Egg and bacon breakfast rolls with fruit, muffins and yoghurt cups Salesian College Legacy Breakfast This year’s Legacy Breakfast had 130 hungry young men and their fathers listening to motivational speakers while enjoying freshly-baked hot lavosh rolls. Read the post Collage of tomato tartlets, glasses of sparkling wine and canapés on skewers Quest Apartments Opening Night! Celebrate in style with catered events for openings, launches, and special occasions, offering gourmet food and professional event service. Read the post Cupcakes topped with green icing and pomegranate seeds Dietaries, Allergens and Personal Taste! In 2019, you are what you eat has never a been truer statement. And with modern advancements in food science, technology and research we now better understand how food affects our bodies, gut health and even mental health, more than ever before. Here at The Catering Company Melbourne, we change our menus seasonally and updating an Read the post Barbecue chicken and ribs with grilled corn, potato salad and bread Keeping It Casual With Barbecue Catering Not in the market for premium canapes with all the ruffles? We have you covered with our casual BBQ catering service options! Read the post Pork cutlet on pumpkin purée with red cabbage Making your dream a reality If you’re anything like me and hold a lifelong dream of getting married on top of a mountain with the reception in a larger than life teepee in the forest, you may have also had the thought “how will I ever get the catering to work?” Here at TCC we love to make your dreams Read the post Gala dinner tables with candle centrepieces and table numbers under coloured lights Australasian Quilt Convention Expo In recent weeks, our team has been a part of the Australasian Quilt Convention Expo at the Royal Exhibition Building. Read the post Black and white image of smiling wedding attendees. Wedding catering Melbourne Destination : Wedding! In recent months at The Catering Company, we’ve seen a rapid increase in customers enquiring about catering services for their destination wedding. Read the post
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