Catering

Catering made easy with Rathmines Butchery

From simple hot box catering to full onsite event catering, Rathmines Butchery can help you feed a crowd without the stress.

Whether you are planning a wedding, birthday, family gathering, workplace function, community event or celebration at home, our team can prepare quality meats, generous sides and catering options that make hosting easier.

Hot box catering

Full onsite catering

Meat, salads and desserts

Local parties and events

Simple Catering Options

Local catering for parties, functions and easy entertaining

Feeding a crowd does not need to be complicated.

At Rathmines Butchery, we offer two main catering options depending on how much support you need. Keep it simple with hot box catering, where the meat is cooked and prepared for you on our premises, or ask us about full onsite catering for larger events and functions.

You can choose meat only, add fresh salads and potato bake, or include individual gourmet desserts for a fuller catering option.

For events where you want more handled for you, our onsite catering can include staff, service, grazing tables, plates, cutlery and setup support.

However you like to host, we will help you choose a catering option that suits your event, guest numbers and budget.

Hot Box Catering

Birthdays, family gatherings, casual parties, work functions, community events and easy entertaining at home.

Onsite Catering

Larger parties, weddings, functions, celebrations, corporate events and events where you want more support on the day.

Hot Box Catering

Hot box catering for easy entertaining

Perfect for parties, events and relaxed entertaining, hot box catering is a simple way to serve quality food without spending the day cooking.

All meat is cooked and prepared on our premises, with generous portions and quality products Rathmines Butchery is proud to serve.

Choose from meat only, meat with salads and potato bake, or a fuller option with individual gourmet desserts.

Note: A minimum of 20 people applies. Lamb is available at an additional cost.

Hot box catering packages

Most of the best things in the shop are made right here at Rathmines Butchery.

Meat Only

Your choice of beef and/or pork, cooked and prepared for you on our premises and served in trays with gravy.

Minimum: 20 people

Pricing:
20–40 people: $17.50pp
40–60 people: $17.30pp
60+ people: $17.10pp

Meat, potato bake and salads

Your choice of beef and/or pork, cooked and prepared for you on our premises, with potato bake and your choice of pasta salad, potato salad and/or coleslaw.

Minimum: 20 people

Pricing:
20–40 people: $23.90pp
40–60 people: $23.60pp
60+ people: $23.30pp

Meat, potato bake, salads and desserts

Your choice of beef and/or pork, cooked and prepared for you on our premises, with potato bake, your choice of pasta salad, potato salad and/or coleslaw, plus a selection of gourmet individual desserts.

Minimum: 20 people

Pricing:
20–40 people: $30.55pp
40–60 people: $30.20pp
60+ people: $30.00pp

Full Onsite Catering

Full onsite catering for events and functions

Want to take the stress out completely? Rathmines Butchery Catering can provide full onsite catering for larger events and functions, giving you more support before and during your event.

This option is ideal for customers who want quality food, generous portions and practical event support handled in one place.

We can provide staff to cook and serve at your venue, and can tailor the catering to suit the size and style of your function.

Please contact us for functions with 100+ people.

What onsite catering can include

Quality Catering from Your Local Butcher

Why choose Rathmines Butchery for catering?

When you order catering through Rathmines Butchery, you are dealing directly with a local butcher who understands quality meat, generous portions and feeding real people well.

Our catering is cooked and prepared on our premises, using the same care and product knowledge we bring to the shop every day.

Whether you need a simple hot box order or a more complete event catering option, we will help you work through what you need and make the process straightforward.

Cooked and prepared onsite

Generous portions

Quality meats and fresh sides

Local Lake Macquarie catering

Options for casual events and larger functions

Friendly advice from the Rathmines Butchery team

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Catering FAQs

What catering options do you offer?

Rathmines Butchery offers hot box catering and full onsite catering. Hot box catering is ideal for easy entertaining, while onsite catering is suited to larger events and functions where you would like more support.

What is included in hot box catering?

Hot box catering can include beef and/or pork cooked and prepared on our premises, served in trays with gravy. Depending on the package, you can also add potato bake, salads and individual gourmet desserts.

Is there a minimum order?

Yes. Hot box catering packages have a minimum of 20 people.

Can we add lamb?

Yes. Lamb is available at an additional cost.

Do you offer catering for larger functions?

Yes. Rathmines Butchery can provide staff to cook and serve at your venue. Please contact us for functions with 100+ people.

Do you provide onsite catering?

Yes. Full onsite catering can include staff, grazing tables, cutlery, plates and setup support, depending on your event needs.

How do I book catering?

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Whether you need a simple hot box order or full onsite catering for a larger event, Rathmines Butchery can help make feeding a crowd easier.