Weddings At Flemington & Kensington Bowling Club

Laid-Back Wedding Catering in an Inner-City Bowls Club Setting

  • Flexible catering for cocktail parties, shared feasts, or formal receptions
  • All-inclusive packages with full setup, service, and pack down
  • Experienced team delivering seamless catering in bowls clubs and indoor-outdoor spaces
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Celebrate Your Love in Kensington

Located just minutes from Melbourne CBD, Flemington & Kensington Bowls Club offers a warm, welcoming space for relaxed and memorable weddings. With leafy green surrounds, flexible function rooms, and the option to add a fun round of lawn bowls, it’s an ideal venue for couples looking for something a little different.

Essential Catering complements this unique setting with fresh, flavour-filled menus and friendly, attentive service. Whether you’re planning a casual cocktail party, a shared-style feast, or a seated indoor reception, we’ll ensure your catering feels seamless and perfectly matched to your day.

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Why Couples Love Weddings at Flem-Ken Bowls Club

  • Inner-city location just a short drive from Melbourne CBD
  • Two function rooms with views over the bowling green
  • Full bar with 10 taps and a wide selection of drinks
  • Lawn bowls available day or night, rain or shine
  • Synthetic green with lighting for evening games
  • Sound system and wall-mounted TV in both event spaces
  • Welcoming, flexible venue with support from the on-site Venue Manager
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Wedding Catering at Flem-Ken with Essential Catering

Weddings at Flem-Ken are all about bringing people together in a relaxed and fun environment. Essential Catering enhances that experience with vibrant, seasonal menus, experienced staff, and smooth coordination throughout your event.

With over 16 years of experience catering at Melbourne bowls clubs and community venues, we understand how to make your food and service flow effortlessly from ceremony to final toast.

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Tailored Menus to Match Your Wedding Style

Whether you’re planning casual drinks and canapés, an indoor reception with shared platters, or a sit-down meal with bowls to follow, we’ll tailor a menu that fits your vision and your venue.

All menus can be customised for dietary needs and guest preferences.

Popular catering styles for Flem-Ken weddings include:

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Roaming canapés

Roaming canapés for relaxed, social receptions

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Shared feasting platters

Shared feasting platters for seated celebrations

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Grazing stations

Grazing stations and late-night bites

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Plated meals

Plated meals for a more formal feel

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Tailored Menus

Menus tailored to suit indoor and outdoor layouts

Catering Packages for Your Flem-Ken Celebration

Our packages are designed to make your wedding day simple, stress-free, and full of flavour. We manage everything from pre-event tastings to full on-the-day service.

Our Flemington & Kensington Bowls Club wedding packages include:

  • Menu tasting to finalise your selections
  • Friendly and professional wait staff
  • Dedicated event manager overseeing the service
  • Complete setup and pack down of catering
  • Crockery, cutlery, glassware, and serving equipment
  • Coordination with venue and suppliers for a smooth experience

Every detail is covered so you can focus on celebrating with your guests.

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Seamless Catering for Weddings with a Social Twist

Flem-Ken Bowls Club combines the charm of a community venue with the energy of a social lawn bowls setting. Whether you include a game for your guests or not, our team ensures the catering complements the laid-back atmosphere without compromising on quality or care.

We work closely with the Venue Manager and any other suppliers to make sure your day flows smoothly from start to finish.

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Your Day, Your Way: Catering That Feels Like You

Flem-Ken is ideal for couples looking for a venue that offers flexibility, charm, and a touch of fun. Essential Catering matches that energy with personalised food and service tailored to your celebration. Whether you’re planning a laid-back gathering or a more traditional reception, we help bring your vision to life.

  • Customisable menus for both casual and formal wedding styles
  • Service options to suit both indoor and outdoor setups
  • Flexible catering for all dietary needs and guest preferences
  • Seamless coordination with the venue for a stress-free experience
  • A friendly, experienced team that ensures every detail runs smoothly

Why Couples Trust Essential Catering for Their Wedding

We’ve catered hundreds of weddings across Melbourne’s most unique venues, including bowls clubs, community halls, and city event spaces. With every event, we bring the same dedication to quality, service, and attention to detail.

Couples choose Essential Catering for:

  • Seasonal, custom menus created for your event
  • Friendly, professional staff who care about your day
  • Transparent, all-inclusive packages with no hidden costs
  • Seamless service in club venues and hybrid indoor-outdoor setups
  • Over 16 years of experience delivering relaxed, polished weddings

Our goal is to create a catering experience that feels effortless, enjoyable, and completely in tune with your celebration.

Let’s Make Your Kensington Wedding Unforgettable

Your Flem-Ken wedding deserves catering that enhances the venue’s fun, easygoing vibe while delivering exceptional food and service. We’re here to make that happen.

Call (03) 9761 4188 for a personalised quote or to book your menu tasting.

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FAQs: Wedding Catering at Flemington & Kensington Bowling Club

Can we include lawn bowls in our wedding celebration?
Does the venue provide drinks?
Can you accommodate dietary requirements?
Do you provide all staff and equipment?

They catered to our dietary requests brilliantly and everyone was raving about the delicious food!

SARAH H.
Paynes Rise, Yarra Valley

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