Catering

Caffe Strada
Products:
Gluten-free breads, cakes and pastries
Local outlets:
Own shop
Bitter Sweet Cafe, Ivanhoe East
Jefferies, Croydon Hills
Leo’s Fine Food & Wine, Heidelberg
Max’s Burger Bar, Montmorency
Pro-Health, Eltham
The Burger Lounge, Eltham
Were Street Foodstore, Montmorency
Township/suburb:
Ivanhoe
Municipality:
Banyule
Notes (in their own words):

Caffe Strada makes a wide range of gluten free bread, which is available from both its own shop in Ivanhoe and a variety of other outlets in nearby suburbs.

Caffe Strada is also a cafe which focuses on producing healthy, flavoursome gluten-free food. The cafe is a 100% gluten-free environment and they bake all of their products. Their homemade sausage rolls are fructose-free.

Diamond Blue Catering
Category:
Products:
Full service catering
Township/suburb:
Mount Evelyn
Municipality:
Yarra Ranges
Notes (in their own words):

Diamond Blue Catering are a catering service which operates throughout Melbourne. Their catering options range from gourmet finger foods to spit roasts and gourmet BBQs, with many more in between. Their services include event catering, dinner party catering, finger food catering, party function catering and wedding catering The owner, Todd Graham, established the company in 2006, having previously worked as a chef.

First Choice Gourmet Catering
Category:
Products:
Full service catering
Township/suburb:
Eltham North
Municipality:
Nillumbik
Notes (in their own words):

First Choice Gourmet Catering is a full service catering company, operating throughout North East Melbourne. It focuses on providing high quality food for both private and corporate clients at commonsense pricing and with highly personalised attention to detail. Its owner, Emmanuel Buchanan, has been in the catering business for 35 years.

View/download all of First Choice Gourmet Catering’s menus.

Island Home
Products:
Curries (both fish and vegan) plus accompaniments
Local outlets:
The Common Good, Hawthorn
Wild Things Food, Fitzroy North
Township/suburb:
Princes Hill
Municipality:
City of Yarra
Notes (in their own words):

Island Home make Sri Lankan curry meals, both fish and vegan, which you take home and, once heated up, are ready to eat. Their menu changes from week to week. They also make a number of accompaniments, including date and lime chutney, spicy vegetable pickle, preserved eggplants in tamarind, and semolina and rose water (Ceylon Love) cake.

As well as their ready made meals, at markets they also sell read-to-eat pan rolls.

They also offer a waste-free catering service.

They source their ingredients locally where possible and certified organic where possible. Their packaging is 100% home compostable, with their meals being wrapped in banana leaf and their accompaniments in recyclable glass.

My Little Country Kitchen
Products:
A range of catering meals and finger food
Local outlets:
Wild Wombat Cafe, Hurstbridge
Yarra Valley Poultry, Eltham
Township/suburb:
Kinglake West
Municipality:
Nillumbik
Notes (in their own words):

My Little Country Kitchen specialises in catering and fingerfood as well as bread, biscuits, cakes and slices. They provide fresh, delicious and beautifully presented food, all made to order. Type of catering include engagements, weddings, corporate/private functions and morning/afternoon teas.