Private Chef Service & Intimate Event Catering
Transform your home or private venue into a restaurant-quality dining experience. Our private chef service and complete event catering brings exceptional cuisine, professional service, and total peace of mind to your intimate celebrations across Melbourne and regional Victoria.
Planning a private function should feel exciting, not overwhelming. Imagine gathering your closest friends and family in the comfort of your own home, enjoying restaurant-quality cuisine without any of the stress. Our private chef service brings this vision to life. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Expert preparation and plating. Professional service that feels effortless. Since 2016, with over 30 years of combined experience creating exceptional private dining moments, we handle every culinary detail so you can focus entirely on your guests and the celebration itself.
Professional chefs arrive at your home or venue with fresh ingredients and expert skills. Restaurant-quality cooking, plating, and presentation in the privacy and comfort of your chosen space.
Menu planning, shopping, preparation, cooking, service, and cleanup. We handle every detail while you enjoy quality time with your guests. Truly stress-free private function catering.
Australian, European, Mediterranean, Latin American, Middle Eastern. Our chefs create menus that reflect your tastes and cultural preferences, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients throughout.
Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, allergies, cultural requirements. We work closely with you to ensure every guest has delicious options tailored to their dietary needs.
Experienced wait staff provide attentive, unobtrusive service throughout your event. Your guests receive the care and attention they deserve while you relax and enjoy the celebration.
Collaborate with our culinary team to create the perfect menu for your occasion. Seasonal ingredients, personal preferences, event theme. Your vision becomes reality.
Skilled chef arrives at your venue with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and professional equipment. Expert preparation, cooking, and plating delivered to restaurant standards in your own space.
Personalised consultation to design menus perfectly suited to your event, preferences, and dietary requirements. From elegant canapés to multi-course gourmet experiences.
Locally sourced, seasonal produce and quality proteins. We shop for and bring everything needed to create exceptional cuisine that delights your guests.
Professional service team provides attentive care throughout your event. Seamless coordination, gracious hospitality, and polished presentation from start to finish.
Professional cooking equipment, serving platters, utensils, and everything needed for food preparation and service. You provide the venue, we bring everything else.
Professional setup before your event, coordinated service throughout, and thorough cleanup afterwards. Your space is left spotless while you enjoy your celebration stress-free.
“HLB Catering made our anniversary dinner absolutely perfect. The food was divine, and we didn’t have to lift a finger!”
Sarah M., Brighton
“The team handled everything for our family gathering with such professionalism. Truly a VIP experience from start to finish.”
David R., Geelong
“I just wanted to send through a quick note to say thank you to you, Leo and the team for last night. The food was wonderful and your team were lovely. Thank you again for your help with all of this!”
Gabi
From intimate dinner parties to milestone celebrations, we bring restaurant-quality cuisine and professional service to your private events across Melbourne and regional Victoria.
Restaurant-quality multi-course dinners in the comfort of your home. Perfect for impressing friends or celebrating with close family in an intimate setting.
Mark significant birthdays with exceptional cuisine and professional service. From intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, we create memorable culinary experiences.
Celebrate love with gourmet cuisine and elegant presentation. Our private chef service creates the perfect romantic atmosphere for your special milestone.
Bring the family together over exceptional food. Christenings, reunions, holidays. We handle the catering while you focus on creating memories with loved ones.
Impress clients or reward your team with private fine dining. Professional service and exceptional cuisine create the perfect environment for business relationships.
Enjoy gourmet dining at your holiday home on Mornington Peninsula, Sorrento, or regional Victoria. We bring the restaurant experience to your vacation retreat.
We bring our private chef service and complete event catering to homes and private venues throughout Melbourne and regional Victoria. Your residence, holiday house, or chosen private space becomes the setting for an exceptional dining experience.
Regular service areas include Melbourne CBD, Brighton, South Yarra, Toorak, Caulfield, Bayside, St Kilda, Port Melbourne, Williamstown, Sandringham, Mornington Peninsula, Sorrento, Geelong, Ballarat, and regional Victoria.
Get in touch. We’re often able to accommodate special requests and will work with you to bring our premium private catering service to your location.
Over 30 years of combined expertise creating exceptional private dining experiences across Melbourne. We’ve perfected the art of intimate, stress-free event catering.
Every dish prepared with the same care, technique, and premium ingredients you’d expect from fine dining establishments. Exceptional flavour delivered to your home.
Planning, shopping, preparation, cooking, service, cleanup. We handle absolutely everything while you enjoy quality time with your guests. Complete peace of mind.
Australian, European, Mediterranean, Latin American, Middle Eastern influences. Our diverse expertise creates menus that reflect your personal tastes and cultural preferences.
Locally sourced, seasonal produce and premium proteins. We’re passionate about quality ingredients that create exceptional flavour and support local suppliers.
We listen to your vision and work collaboratively to create the perfect menu and service style for your specific event. Your celebration, your way.
Planning a private function should feel exciting, not overwhelming. Let’s create an exceptional culinary experience for your next celebration.
Get in touch today to discuss your private function requirements. We’ll work with you to create a bespoke menu and service plan perfectly suited to your occasion, venue, and guests.
Let’s make your next private function truly unforgettable.
