Choose from our menu selection of succulent roast meats and fresh artisan salads, finished with a decadent dessert buffet.
½ hour chef’s selection of 4 finger food items on arrival, served on rotation
Olives, cured meats, bocconcini, marinated vegetables, dips and grilled Turkish bread.
Choice of two marinated roast meats
Marinated roast beef with horseradish crème (gf)(nf)
Roast pork & crackling with Yarra Valley apple sauce (gf)(nf)
Lemon & herb butter, chicken breast (gf)(nf)
Quince glazed roast leg of lamb with thyme & rosemary, served with mint sauce (gf) (supplement $3 pp)
Rosemary roasted chat potatoes (vg)(gf)
Bread rolls, served with butter (v)
Gravy
Choice of three salad options
Cos leaves, radish, mint, with citrus dressing (vg)(gf)(nf)
Salad greens, balsamic vinaigrette, cucumber, Spanish onion, tomato & torn herbs (gf)(vg)(nf)
Roquette, toasted pine nuts & parmesan salad (v)(gf)
Asian style coleslaw, wasabi soy mayonnaise (v)(gf)(nf)
Slow roasted pumpkin, sweet potato salad with capsicum, chickpea and sumac yoghurt (v)(gf)(nf)
Roasted red capsicum & orecchiette pasta salad (vg)(nf)
Choice of two dessert options
Dark chocolate mousse, freeze dried mandarin (v)(gf)(nf)
Petite pavlova, balsamic strawberries (v)(gf)(nf)
Salted caramel chocolate tart, hazelnut (v)(gf available)
Lemon tart, freeze dried berry (v)(nf)(gf available)
Chocolate brownie (v)(gf)
(gf) gluten free (v) vegetarian (vg) vegan (nf) nut free
Qualified chef, crockery, cutlery, place setting set up and premium disposable napkin. Pricing based on minimum numbers of 40 people, chef surcharges apply for smaller groups. Waiting staff, surcharges & additional equipment fees may apply, but vary depending upon locations & circumstances.
All prices listed are inclusive of GST.
No hidden fees. No surprises. Just
transparent pricing from the start.
Our kitchen uses a variety of ingredients, including gluten, dairy, nuts, shellfish, soy, and eggs. Whilst we take care with dietary requests, we cannot guarantee dishes are free from allergens.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land where we work and live and pay our respects to Elders past and present.
We celebrate the stories, culture and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders of all communities who also work and live on this land.
We work with a diverse array of people regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, beliefs or ethnicities. We strive to make everyone feel welcomed, heard and recognised for the unique perspective they bring to the world.
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