Smaller Intimate Functions & Home Entertaining.

As each function is unique, Wanaka Catering can tailor a menu to reflect your preferences and individual style.

Sharing food, wine, and conversation with friends is a real celebration. And whatever the occasion, be it formal or informal, we can design a menu in consultation with you.

With a balance between innovation and old favourites, Wanaka Catering will work closely with you to ensure that your menu is delicious in taste and creative in design.

Here are a couple of examples of menus and ideas for parties that you may require, or see below for more ideas...

Home Entertaining

Some examples from our Canapés menu:
White bait fritters with a tartare sauce (subject to season & availability)
Selection of mini savouries
Thai chicken sausage rolls with sweet chilli dipping sauce
Tartlets with hummus & antipasto vegetables
Barbecued baby pizzas
Rare beef on crostini & horseradish cream
Antipasto platters

Some examples for your Main Event:
Whole salmon stuffed with herbs with a red pepper alioli
Chicken breast stuffed with cashew & apricot with an apricot sauce
Monkfish with a lemon pepper crust with a warm lemon anchovy vinaigrette
Chicken breast served with whole grain mustard sauce
Lamb shanks in Merlot

...and some salad ideas:
Roasted vegetable & rocket salad
Warm Mediterranean pasta salad
Moroccan couscous salad
Golden kumera, green bean and hazelnut salad with walnut dressing
Greek salad
Caesar salad

Finally some examples of desserts by Wanaka Catering:
Grand Mainer chocolate pots with chocolate sticks
Gingerbread slices with blue cheese & marinated figs
Mini chocolate tarts
Mixed berry cheesecake
Baked lemon tart
Chocolate roulade with berry coulis