Best Wedding Catering in Sydney
Wedding Catering: Sydney | Central Coast | Hunter Valley | South Coast
This list of Sydney's best wedding caterers makes it easy to find the perfect food & beverage suppliers for your event. It features wedding catering companies that specialise in popular cuisines, through to innovative mobile caterers who bring the city's most unique dining experiences to your wedding.
Our favourite wedding catering companies in Sydney don't just feed your guests, they elevate your wedding with a fun food experience. From live cooking stations where private chefs prepare a gourmet meal in full view of guests, to food trucks, roving canapés and abundant shared feasts, these amazing vendors are the who's who of Sydney's mobile wedding caterers.
Here are the top 20 wedding catering companies in Sydney.
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Top 20 Wedding Caterers in Sydney
Bespoke Catering Sydney
- Location: Lane Cove, NSW
- Years in Business: 10+
- 5 Star Reviews: 170+
- Minimum Spend: $1,800
Bespoke Catering are highly experienced wedding caterers who serve up modern and wholesome food with hints of the owner Fabio's Sicilian roots. Canapés, buffet and 2 & 3 course A La Carte menus come with wait staff at ratio of 1 for every 15 guests. If you've got a personal family recipe you'd like served at your reception, Bespoke are the perfect wedding caterers as they craft your menu from scratch.
Food Adventura
- Location: Neutral Bay, NSW 2089
- Years in Business: 15+
- 5 Star Reviews: 180+
Food Adventura are specialists in Spanish wedding catering, providing paella & live grill stations, tapas and grazing tables throughout Sydney, servicing weddings on the Northern Beaches, city and Western Suburbs.
Catered By Matt
- Location: Ryde, NSW
- Years in Business: 4
- 5 Star Reviews: 40+
Matt is a young, innovative chef who specialises in catering classy cocktail weddings, shared feasts and premium buffets. Matt's exceptional wedding catering services have seen him plate meals for international celebrities and he has a reputation as one of Sydney's premium caterers of 4 - 6 course degustation menus.
Despite Matt's impressive credentials his food is very well priced from $29 - $69 per person for cocktail & banquet menus. He's also one of very few Sydney catering companies to service small weddings and elopements.
Shared Affair
- Location: Redfern NSW
- Years in Business: 9
- 5 Star Reviews: 60+
Shared Affair is a premium wedding catering company in Sydney that offers end-to-end event packages starting with the creation of your personalised menu, through to coordination of furniture hire, styling, florals and set up.
Nikki and her event team are renowned for styling visually aesthetic food & beverage experiences, which range from themed cocktail menus to lush grazing tables, shared banquets and even seated menus incorporating secret family recipes.
Butchers Daughter Catering
- Location: Crows Nest, NSW
- Years in Business: 8+
Butchers Daughter is one of Sydney's most innovative wedding catering companies, led by owner Bridget Ditte who is also an incredibly talented florist renowned for crazy & colourful installations that create an amazing vibe. Bridget's food & beverage menus centre around modern Australian cuisine and range from casual canapés & food stations to fine dining experiences.
All inclusive catering packages come with chefs, wait staff, tableware & styling with optional florals and mixologists.
Rustic Kitchen Sydney
- Location: Woollahra, NSW
- Years in Business: 7
- 5 Star Reviews: 50+
Rustic Kitchen is the wedding catering company behind Sydney restaurant I Maccheroni and serves a modern fusion of classic Italian meals. Catering options for wedding receptions include set courses, shared plates, live stations, grazing tables, oyster bars, pizza and cocktail menus.
When you book Rustic Kitchen as your wedding caterer you get Michelin Star trained private chefs doing the cooking for you. The team are available to book for small weddings of 20 - 100 guests and come with waiters, RSA & kitchen staff. You can also hire a private chef for micro weddings & elopements with a minimum of 10 guests.
Chefin Australia
- Location: Australia wide
- Years in Business: 8
- 5 Star Reviews: 100+
Chefin Australia is a platform with 250+ private chefs to hire for weddings and events in Sydney and all over Australia. An easy online booking system allows you to book a chef online. Most wedding catering packages have a minimum of 10 people, and come with waiters and chefs who specialise in contemporary Australian cuisine.
You can also book a private dining experience for two with Chefin Australia, such as for a wedding proposal, engagement celebration or wedding anniversary.
Trolley'd Cocktail Catering
- Location: Newtown, NSW
- Years in Business: 11+
- 5 Star Reviews: 80+
Trolley'd is an aviation-themed wedding beverage catering service, perfect for fun weddings throughout Sydney and surrounding NSW regions. The award-winning mixologists elevate weddings with a custom-tailored menu of sustainably foraged, organic cocktails served from up-cycled airline carts.
PB Wedding Catering
- Location: Camden, NSW
- Years in Business: 13
- 5 Star Reviews: 100+
PB Catering are one of Sydney's premier wedding catering companies, serving high-end culinary experiences tailored to dietary requirements. Ready made and tailored menus include meat & vegetarian meals, Italian trattoria, Spanish paella, seafood, soup, pasta and desserts.
Catering packages are available for weddings with up to 300 guests in the Sydney CBD, Western Sydney and Blue Mountains, with a la carte and canapé menus to fit most budgets.
Blue Phoenix Asian Catering
- Location: Villawood, NSW
- Years in Business: 9
- 5 Star Reviews: 10+
Blue Phoenix are a Gold Licence catering company accredited by the NSW Restaurants & Caterers Association and are recommended wedding caterers at many of Sydney's largest venues. With state-of-the-art mobile kitchens, Blue Phoenix are the perfect Asian wedding caterers to hire for weddings anywhere from the city to Sydney's western suburbs. Delectable banquets and shared feasts are well priced and packages include tableware and wait staff.
Kombi Keg Sydney
- Location: North West Sydney
- Years in Business: 4
- 5 Star Reviews: 30+
With 6 self-pouring taps filled with your chosen craft beers, wines or cocktails, Kombi Keg Sydney is the perfect catering choice when you need to BYO drinks. The licensed mobile bar makes beverage catering easy by pre-stocking taps with chilled drinks prior to the commencement of your wedding ceremony & reception. 'Drop & go' hire packages start at under $1,000 for Hawkesbury, Blue Mountains & Sydney weddings.
Pizza in Bocca
- Location: Liverpool, NSW 2170
- Years in Business: 7
- 5 Star Reviews: 10+
Pizza in Bocca is a mobile wedding catering business that serves Sydney with homemade wood-fired pizza garnished with herbs & spicers from the owners own garden. All pizza dough is rolled & stretched on the morning of your wedding creating a delicious, thick and airy crust. Pizzas are then cooked fresh onsite in a trailer-mounted wood-fire oven bringing the authentic taste & smell of Italy to your event venue.
Dining Abode
- Location: Bondi Junction, NSW
- Years in Business: 5
- 5 Star Reviews: 20+
Dining Abode is an award winning wedding caterer operated by top-end chef Thomas Johns who has 2 Chefs Hats from the SMH Good Food Guide. As the owner of Pello Restaurant and with a background as Sous Chef at Sydney's Top 10 foodie spot Aria Restaurant, Thomas and his team deliver a premium, restaurant-quality fine dining experience inclusive of food, beverages, table styling & wait staff.
Dining Abode's food & beverage packages start at $165/pp and include canapés, grazing or sit-down menus with a 5 hour drink service. Tailored menus are custom designed to suit individual tastes and can be enhanced with live food stations, paired cocktails and a tropical or spice bar.
CHAPA Catering
- Location: Enmore, NSW
- Years in Business: 8
- 5 Star Reviews: 40+
Chapa is Sydney's premier wedding caterer for Asado-inspired, South American cuisine. Cooking live over a traditional Argentinian wood-fired BBQ creates delicious aromas that add a festive vibe to events alongside the spectacle of live food-theatre. As one of Sydney's premier Gold Licence caterers, Chapa is the perfect catering company to hire for backyard & private property weddings and offers comprehensive decor & furniture hire, wait staff and bar service.
Scramble & Bean Catering
- Location: Rushcutters Bay, NSW 2011
- Years in Business: 5
- 5 Star Reviews: 40+
Scramble & Bean specialise in cocktail party catering, rolling into your Sydney wedding fully stocked with your favourite canapés and finger foods. Canapé menus include bruschetta, frittatas, tacos, mini soups, veg & meat skewers, kofta & aranchini balls, seafood, sourdough and seasoned meats. You can also hire this amazing food truck for breakfast catering and recovery brunches.
MakMak Sydney
- Location: Darlinghurst, NSW 2010
- Years in Business: 5+
- 5 Star Reviews: 250+
MakMak are your go-to Sydney suppliers of wedding dessert table centrepieces, with grand macaron towers priced from just $169. MakMak's flavour-filled macarons can be boxed as bonbonniere, packaged as gifts for special guests and the company also offer two-hour classes perfect for hens events where participants learn how to mix batter and pipe into the perfect shape.
Foodie Del Mar Catering
- Location: Randwick, NSW 2031
- Years in Business: 9
- 5 Star Reviews: 70+
Foodie Del Mar create sustainable, healthy and fresh menus centred around the philosophy of shared dining. Kristofer and his team specialise in live food stations and bars, and create interactive dining experiences around the theme of your wedding.
Some of the wonderful food & beverage experiences available from Foodie Del Mar include Caribbean stations, a Mexican taco bar, Spanish Paella pans and margarita stations, a yum-cha & noodle bar, Porchetta bar and charcuterie with a showpiece cheese wheel.
Woodfired Stove Catering
- Location: Sydney, NSW
- Years in Business: 8
- 5 Star Reviews: 30+
Woodfired Stove are Sydney based wedding caterers of traditional American low & slow BBQ and South American Asado cuisine. Cooked live over an open fire, mouth-watering meats are infused with a delicious smokey flavour, with the sights & smells of onsite fire pits adding theatre to your event.
Wedding reception catering packages are available for a minimum of 20 people with menu options including pulled pork, brisket, beef short ribs, pork belly, smoked picahna and lamb served with potatoes, salad, sauces and soft buns.
Aussie Grown Catering
- Location: Glenmore Park, NSW 2745
- Years in Business: 14+
- 5 Star Reviews: 30+
Aussie Grown Catering are spit roast wedding caterers who serve good tasting Aussie tucker at weddings throughout the Sydney region including the CBD, Northern Beaches, Parramatta and Penrith. All food is cooked & prepared on site and served as banquets & buffets, making Aussie Grown the perfect option for sit down wedding catering.
The General Eatery & Supplies
- Location: Dulwich Hill, NSW 2203
- Years in Business: 9
- 5 Star Reviews: 700+
The General Eatery is one of inner west Sydney's most popular cafes serving up a range of healthy salads, burgers and vegan dishes. The Eatery also functions as a micro wedding venue on Saturday evenings and offers finger food wedding catering at offsite locations, specialising in grand rustic grazing tables with artisan cheeses & meats and house made relishes, pickles & dips. served up on the back of a pick up.
Little Caterer Sydney
- Location: Marrickville, NSW 2204
- Years in Business: 4
- 5 Star Reviews: 40+
Sustainable food specialists Little Caterer Sydney are produce-driven creators of high quality seasonal menus co-designed with Brides & Grooms to reflect their individual personalities and style. From canapé menus with homemade pickles & preserves to share plates and three course feasts, Little Caterer Sydney are among the city's best catering companies for weddings with 25+ guests.
Little Caterer Sydney offer the city's widest range of live food stations including a porchetta, paella, taco, pasta, poke bowl and seafood stations. They're also among Sydney's finest caterers of artisanal charcuterie and cheese.
Sydney Wedding Catering
This wedding catering guide makes it easy to find the perfect food & beverage suppliers for your Sydney wedding. Use the following shortlists to find local wedding caterers who serve your preferred cuisine.
Specialty Wedding Caterers in Sydney
Find Sydney wedding caterers who specialise in cooking authentic foods of a particular region with this guide to the city's top caterers for each cuisine.
Asian Wedding Caterers
Blue Phoenix - Chinese cuisine
Spanish Wedding Caterers
Food Adventura - Paella & live grill stations
Italian Wedding Caterers
Bespoke Catering - Lane Cove
Rustic Kitchen Sydney - Woollahra
Popular Wedding Caterers in Sydney
The most popular wedding catering in Sydney is traditional seated dining with shared plates or alternate serve, affordable buffets and cocktail party catering with a fusion of modern Australian cuisine. These are the most popular wedding caterers in Sydney.
Cocktail Wedding Catering
- Catered By Matt - Modern Australian
- Bespoke Catering - Asian & Italian fusion
- Boardwalk Catering - Modern Australian, Asian fusion
Catering For Seated Receptions
Traditional wedding caterers offer plated meals for seated dining which include A La Carte & alternate drop menus along with shared feasts where platters of food are served down the centre of the table for guests to help themselves.
- Catered By Matt - Modern Australian
- Bespoke Catering - Italian & Asian fusion
- Shared Affair - Mixed feasts
- PB Catering - Mixed feasts
- Dining Abode - 2 Chefs Hats
Buffet Catering
- Foodie Del Mar - Food stations
- Woodfired Stove - South American BBQ
- Aussie Grown Catering - Spit roasts
Live Cooking Stations
Some of Sydney's most innovative catering companies offer experiential food stations that bring the theatre of live cooking into your wedding reception. Options include paella catering in grand Spanish pans, live oyster shucking, Tex Mex taco stations, themed grazing tables and dumpling bars.
Food Trucks & Mobile Bars
There's nothing like food trucks & mobile bars to add pizzazz to your wedding reception. Among the best food trucks to hire for weddings in Sydney are mobile wood-fired pizza ovens, portable BBQ spits, Mexican cantinas and gelato bikes. Mobile bar options include horse floats, caravan bars, mobile cocktail bars, rustic barrel bars, kombi kegs and roving barmen.
Mobile BBQ & Pizza Catering
Some of Sydney's most unique mobile wedding caterers include niche wood-fired BBQs such as CHAPA's Asado-inspired Argentinian charcoal meats. Offering the spectacle of live cooking with the delicious smells of slow cooked meats and doughs, mobile BBQ's & wood-fired pizza ovens are a very cost effective way to elevate outdoor weddings.
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FAQ About Sydney Wedding Catering
What's included with full service catering?
Companies that offer full service wedding catering arrive at your wedding with everything required to feed your guests including mobile kitchen equipment, chefs & wait staff and all menu ingredients. Some caterers in Sydney provide plates, cutlery and tableware with their packages, while others will hire for you if required at an additional fee.
How much does wedding catering cost in Sydney?
The average cost of wedding catering in Sydney differs depending on the type of catering required. The cheapest wedding caterers in Sydney are spit roasts, mobile pizzas and paella stations which are priced from $40 - $50 per person. The most expensive wedding caterers are private chefs who charge a per head fee and usually have a minimum spend which starts at $1,500.
The average full service wedding catering companies in Sydney charge between $180 - $230 per head and includes canapés, entree, main & dessert plus all service staff. Cocktail wedding catering is slightly cheaper averaging at around $140 per person including 5 hours of service and 8 - 12 canapés with two of those being substantial.
Who are gold license wedding caterers in Sydney?
Bespoke Catering, Boardwalk Catering, Dining Abode, CHAPA Catering & Blue Phoenix Asian Catering are all gold licensed wedding caterers in Sydney.
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