When it comes to hosting a private function, whether it’s an intimate dinner, a milestone celebration, or a gathering with friends and family, the food you serve sets the tone for the entire event. At HLB Catering, we specialise in private function catering that brings restaurant-quality dining directly to your chosen venue, making your event truly unique and memorable. With over 15 years of experience, our chefs transform ordinary gatherings into extraordinary experiences, delivering a gourmet menu tailored to your preferences and filled with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Imagine the luxury of having a private chef prepare an exceptional meal just for you and your guests, right in the comfort of your home or venue. At HLB Catering, we offer a private chef service that brings both intimacy and elegance to your event. Our chefs are experts in crafting personalised menus that reflect your tastes, creating a culinary experience that’s as unique as the occasion itself.
Our private chef service is perfect for those looking to host an exclusive gathering without the hassle of cooking or cleaning. We take care of every detail, from sourcing the finest ingredients to setting up and serving, so you can focus on enjoying quality time with your guests. And with our team of professional waiters on hand, you can rest assured that every moment will be perfectly attended to, allowing you to simply sit back, relax, and savour the experience.
At HLB Catering, we’re passionate about food that excites and delights. Our menus bring together flavours from around the world, allowing you to offer your guests a diverse and enticing culinary experience. Beyond classic Australian and European dishes, we incorporate rich influences from Latin American, Middle Eastern, and other international cuisines, creating meals that are as colourful and vibrant as they are delicious.
For private functions, our chefs craft menus that balance the familiar with the adventurous, offering your guests a chance to try new flavours while enjoying classic favourites. Whether it’s the smoky spices of Middle Eastern cuisine, the bold flavours of Latin America, or the fresh, local produce of Melbourne, our menus are designed to be exciting and memorable.
No two events are the same, and we believe your menu shouldn’t be either. Our private function catering is fully customisable, giving you the freedom to design a menu that aligns perfectly with the occasion. From cocktail-style gatherings with a selection of bite-sized canapés to full-course dinners served family-style, our chefs work with you to create a dining experience that’s as personal as it is delicious.
We also pride ourselves on our flexibility when it comes to dietary requirements. Whether you have guests who need gluten-free options, vegetarian dishes, or allergy accommodations, our team ensures that everyone at your event enjoys a meal suited to their needs. We believe that great food should be inclusive, and our commitment to dietary accommodations is one of the reasons why Melbourne clients trust us for their private functions.
When you choose HLB Catering for your private function, you’re not just hiring a catering service—you’re bringing an entire team of dedicated professionals into your space. Our service includes everything needed for a seamless experience, from a skilled chef to create your meals to professional waitstaff who ensure your guests are well cared for.
Our waitstaff are trained to offer attentive yet unobtrusive service, allowing you and your guests to relax and enjoy the evening. This complete approach to catering is what sets HLB apart, making it easy for you to focus on celebrating while we handle the details.
Our private function catering is ideal for a variety of gatherings, including:
No matter the size or style of your private event, our team is dedicated to making it special. From intimate dinners for a small group to large family gatherings, we bring the same level of care, expertise, and passion to every function.
With over 15 years of experience in the catering industry, HLB Catering has built a reputation for excellence in Melbourne. Our chefs and staff bring a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to quality that guarantees your event will be a success. We understand that private functions are personal, and we’re dedicated to providing a service that feels intimate and professional from start to finish.
Our background in fine dining and event catering has given us the skills to handle every type of event, ensuring that your function goes smoothly no matter what. From menu planning and setup to execution and cleanup, HLB Catering is with you every step of the way, allowing you to host with confidence and enjoy the occasion.
At HLB Catering, we believe that food should be more than just sustenance—it should be an experience that delights the senses. Our chefs take pride in creating visually stunning dishes that are as pleasing to the eye as they are to the palate. Each plate is carefully prepared to reflect our commitment to flavour, quality, and presentation.
Our private function catering incorporates fresh, locally sourced ingredients, highlighting the best of Melbourne’s produce. This dedication to quality ensures that each dish bursts with flavour, capturing the essence of the season and the spirit of your celebration. When you choose HLB Catering, you’re choosing a service that values artistry, taste, and a commitment to excellence.
If you’re ready to make your next private function unforgettable, HLB Catering is here to help. We bring expertise, passion, and a love for food to every event, creating a catering experience that reflects your tastes and exceeds your expectations. With our flexible approach, dedicated team, and a menu full of exciting flavours, your private gathering will be a night to remember.
Contact us to start planning your private function. Arrange a tasting session, discuss menu options, and explore how our chefs can add style and substance to your gathering. Visit our contact page or call (03) 8503 7394 to speak with a member of our team. Let’s create a private dining experience that brings joy, flavour, and a touch of luxury to your event with HLB Catering.
