If you are getting married and are looking for wedding catering in the Yarra Valley, HLB Catering can provide you with a selection of menu types to suit any style of wedding. Let us help you bring your vision to life with delicious food that is sure to make an impression on your guests. As wedding caterers in the Yarra Valley, we can cater for any wedding venue and accommodate any dietary requirements. We can provide you with private chefs, plated meals, finger food and more. Simply browse our menu options to find the perfect one for your special day. Or, if you can’t find one in our premade menus, we can customise one, especially for your magical event. We offer wedding catering in the Macedon Ranges, Yarra Valley and surrounding areas. Enquire now for more information about our wedding catering in the Yarra Valley.
If you are getting married and are looking for wedding catering in the Yarra Valley, HLB Catering can provide you with a selection of menu types to suit any style of wedding. Let us help you bring your vision to life with delicious food that is sure to make an impression on your guests. As wedding caterers in the Yarra Valley, we can cater for any wedding venue and accommodate any dietary requirements. We can provide you with private chefs, plated meals, finger food and more. Simply browse our menu options to find the perfect one for your special day. Or, if you can’t find one in our premade menus, we can customise one, especially for your magical event. We offer wedding catering in the Macedon Ranges, Yarra Valley and surrounding areas. Enquire now for more information about our wedding catering in the Yarra Valley.
August 2020Brilliant service and the food was AMAZING!!
Leo and his team have done and incredible job! Very glad we found them, thanks Leo! This is just the beginning of a long lasting relationship, sure to get your food again, thank you Anthony
August 2020So damn delicious, thanks Leo
August 2020Leo and the team provide a great night of food and service. Thank you!
August 2020So beautiful! Just recieved the small Signiture Grazing box as a gift, very delicious and fresh. This is my new favourite thing. Absolutely love it!
August 2020Excellent caterers!! Got my wedding catering organised by HLB team and it was wonderful. Hard to put in writing the amazing job HLB did, I've got no words. Highly recommend HLB. Ask for Leo and you'll get a lot more than you could ever expect. They helped us to organise the reception with ideas, so I am really amazed for the service received. Thank you all from HLB, I'll surely use you guys again
August 2020Leo and the team were fantastic and incredibly helpful in organising a breakfast grazing box for my brother's first father's day, quick to communicate, delivered at a time to suit us and the box was presented amazingly.
When I asked my brother how his breakfast was he couldn't pick a singular favourite, he said he loved everything!
Will definitely use HLB catering for future celebrations!
August 2020Fantastic caterer. Leo is so easy to work with - and his food is amazing.
He listens to the brief and provides value for money.
I have no hesitation recommending HLB
August 2020I have been ordering from HLB for a long time.
Always receive fantastic service and incredible product!
All the slices are so delicious and the grazing platter I used for a hens went down a treat!
August 2020I have been ordering from HLB Catering for a long time.
Always receive fantastic service and incredible product!
All the slices are so delicious and the grazing platter I used for a hens went down a treat!
August 2020If you are looking to impress your guests with great and beautiful food, this is the place. Reliable caterer service and excellent food.
August 2020Great customer service. My order was delivered at the time I requested and product was A+. Would use HLB Catering again and highly recommend.
August 2020Leo and his team exceeded our expectations. He catered an 80th dinner party.
The food was delicious. Leo and his team were not obtrusive, tidy and left the house completely as they found it. Nothing was too much trouble.
I would recommend them to anybody and I will be definitely using them again. Thank you Leo!!
August 2020I wanted to thank you and your team so much for a fantastic event last week. The food was amazing – the tapas style dishes were perfect for our guests.
And the service was fantastic too – I was surprised to see my kitchen clean and sparkling when you left.
Mum and Dad – and all guests really enjoyed the stress-free lunch that you provided.
Highly recommended!!
August 2020I used HLB catering for my Son's 1st Birthday. They did a wonderful job.
They were easy to communicate with through email. They were very accommodating and I was able to choose whatever food I wanted for our grazing table.
They even supplied the tables as well as plates and cutlery.
Thank you again for doing an amazing job! The food was delicious!
September 2018August 2020Planning from overseas, Leo was very easy to communicate with and very reliable. The food arrived on time and the guests loved it:)
January 2019Excellent food and awesome service, really recommend it. I specially surprised by the grazing table which gave me and my guests a “wow” factor. Super happy with my choice. Hope to be ordering again soon! Thank you!!!
August 2020Absolutely Amazing Food and Service. I have used the services of HLB twice so far and the feedback from the guests were excellent. The taste, presentation and customer service is brilliant. Thank you Leo and your team. highly recommend. value for money.
August 2020Leo and his team at HLB Catering did a fantastic job at our recent function. They put together a fantastic grazing table with wonderful variety and delicious food.
I would definitely recommend them for catering a function.
August 2020Leo and his team exceeded our expectations. He catered an 80th dinner party. The food was delicious. Leo and his team were not obtrusive, tidy and left the house completely as they found it. Nothing was too much trouble. I would recommend them to anybody and I will be definitely using them again. Thank you Leo!!
August 2024August 2024
The Yarra Valley demands an elite, breathtaking, and meticulously organized standard of culinary hospitality. It stands as Victoria’s premier destination for sprawling winery weddings, luxury corporate retreats, and exclusive private estate celebrations. Because of this, local hosts require immaculate attention to detail, breathtaking food presentation, and absolute operational reliability. Therefore, whether you are coordinating a grand marquee wedding reception in Healesville, hosting an elegant long lunch on a private vineyard in Yarra Glen, or arranging a high-profile corporate retreat in Lilydale or Coldstream, your catering execution must look flawless.
Flawlessly executing a high-end regional event requires an intelligent approach to off-grid location logistics. It also requires careful management of variable weather conditions and precise transit coordination. Fortunately, HLB Catering brings premium metropolitan standards straight to your regional venue or private estate. We operate from our custom-built commercial headquarters in Mentone. From there, we map out a dedicated transit line equipped with specialised refrigerated vehicles. This infrastructure transports your menu safely, preserving absolute freshness across the entire journey.
Because we believe in absolute transparency, we do not obscure our long-distance operational costs. Instead, any necessary regional staff travel and logistics fees are calculated accurately based on your exact venue coordinates. As a result, we guarantee a true hatted-restaurant dining experience with 100% upfront pricing honesty. Furthermore, we handle complex regional property logistics with absolute precision. Our team adapts perfectly to match your specific vineyard layout, open-air marquee setting, or rustic estate shed.
For example, we regularly manage fast-paced multi-day corporate functions and sophisticated wedding banquets across the Yarra Ranges. Specifically, our chefs respect your environment by arriving fully prepared with necessary mobile finishing tools. We gracefully construct a professional pop-up kitchen using your site infrastructure or venue backrooms to neatly plate and finish every single dish fresh.
By handling the logistical complexities seamlessly behind the scenes, we allow you to step away from the kitchen completely. Ultimately, you can escape the stress of hosting. Step out of the kitchen and focus entirely on enjoying the panoramic vineyard views and the company of your family, corporate clients, or wedding guests.
HLB Catering consistently delivers bespoke culinary layouts tailored to the majestic, expansive lifestyle of Victoria’s premier wine country. We offer extensive operational experience catering within historic private estates, rustic barn properties, and premier community hubs. This includes locations managed by the Yarra Ranges Council. We design elegant sit-down wedding banquets, high-end corporate retreats, and lively marquee milestone parties. These feature roving gourmet canapés, hearty bites, and substantial finger food. Whether you require an exclusive full-service experience with a private chef inside a luxury estate or a grand corporate buffet, our teams coordinate directly to guarantee an immaculate food and beverage flow.
Yes, a calculated staff travel and regional logistics fee applies to the Yarra Valley. This is because it is an expansive destination region located outside our standard metropolitan boundary. This fee is determined strictly by your exact venue location, the number of staff required, and event logistics. True to our policy of 100% upfront transparency, this fee is calculated accurately right from the beginning. It is displayed clearly on your initial proposal, meaning you will never encounter unexpected hidden surprise surcharges on your final invoice.
We believe in absolute financial honesty. Many destination caterers hide their rates to inflate them for high-end wedding markets, but all of our base package prices are openly listed on our website. You can find them under their respective service tabs. The base price you see online is exactly what you pay per person. Combined with our clear, upfront logistics proposals, you can budget for your Yarra Valley wedding or corporate retreat with absolute certainty and peace of mind.
We understand that tracking down RSVPs for destination weddings and corporate retreats can be stressful. We require your estimated guest count and a booking deposit at the time of booking to secure your date. However, you have until 21 days prior to your event to submit your final numbers. If you need to increase your guest count after that timeline, there is no worries at all. We will simply update your invoice for final payment before locking in the numbers. This gives you plenty of breathing room while allowing our kitchen ample time to source the freshest local Victorian produce.
You do not need a commercial setup onsite. Our team completes the heavy preparation work inside our custom-built Mentone commercial facility. Because of this, your food arrives perfectly prepped and temperature-controlled. Our chefs bring all the necessary specialized finishing equipment, mobile tools, and platters required to build a pop-up kitchen anywhere. We can work out of a rustic winery shed, a private home kitchen, or the back-of-house area of a clear-span marquee. We adapt completely to your infrastructure and leave the space spotlessly clean.
We guarantee absolute freshness through strict cold-chain logistics. Our professional catering headquarters in Mentone utilizes specialized refrigerated vehicles to transport all delicate and cold selections. This keeps them perfectly chilled during transit. Meanwhile, our culinary team completes all hot menu selections fresh onsite at your Yarra Valley location. Consequently, your culinary selections reach the dining table at their absolute peak of texture, temperature, and flavour. Contact our event team at events@hlbcatering.com.au to lock in your date.
Factory 7, 48 Shearson Crescent, Mentone, Vic 3194
