Blog - Diamond Blue Catering Melbourne

Planning a 2026 Wedding? Here’s What to Know About Catering in the Yarra Valley

Thursday 26 June 2025

Introduction The Yarra Valley has become one of Victoria’s most popular wedding destinations over the past decade, and it’s not hard to unde...

Event Catering Across Melbourne - What You Need To Know

Wednesday 14 May 2025

Planning an Unforgettable Event? Here’s What to Know About Catering for Large Groups When you’re organising a large event, whether it’...

Tips for Cooking Roast Meats

Sunday 23 February 2025

Introduction A good roast is one of the most satisfying things you can cook. When it comes out right, the outside has a proper crust, the me...

How to Choose a Venue in Melbourne: A Guide for Weddings, Parties and Corporate Events

Thursday 6 February 2025

Introduction You have your date locked in, the guest list is taking shape and you have a rough idea of what kind of event you want. Now come...

The Incredible Secret Behind Our Gourmet Finger Food Catering in Melbourne

Tuesday 14 January 2025

Introduction Finger food sounds simple. Two words. One concept. But anyone who has been to a poorly catered event knows exactly what the gap...

Stunning Winter Comfort Foods That Warm Every Guest at Your Melbourne Event

Monday 27 May 2024

Introduction Melbourne winters have a particular character to them. The days get short, the mornings are cold and by the time evening arrive...

Delicious Ready-Made Meals Delivered Free to Your Door Near Mount Evelyn

Wednesday 3 April 2024

Introduction Most nights, cooking a proper meal from scratch just does not happen. Work runs late, the kids need attention, energy runs out ...

The Brilliant Guide to Grazing and Feasting Catering That Melbourne Guests Absolutely Love

Tuesday 12 March 2024

Introduction Grazing and feasting style catering Melbourne has become the most requested format at Melbourne events. Not just at weddings, t...

Corona virus – Cancelling, Postponing and Rebooking Events

Sunday 19 April 2020

We are all in very uncertain and confusing times at the moment. Not sure whether we are coming or going, when we will be allowed to start m...

Spit Roast Buffet

Friday 8 November 2019

The Spit Roast Buffet is one of our more popular menus that we cater for at weddings, private functions, corporate days, Christmas parties a...

Diamond Blue BBQ Catering

Tuesday 22 October 2019

With the warmer weather and longer days here a lot of our business is catering for BBQ’s throughout Melbourne. We do BBQ’s for everything fr...

Wedding Season is here!!

Friday 11 October 2019

Warmer weather, longer days, great venue, friends and family, awesome food, plenty to drink, perfect band. So many things add up to an amazi...

Tips for Choosing a Dining Plan at Your Next Event

Saturday 30 May 2015

When it comes to catering in Melbourne, your options are endless. From tasty finger food catering to a hearty buffet style spread, you can b...

Blow Out Your Next Event with Party Catering

Friday 29 May 2015

Hoping to host a blowout event? Of course! No one wants their party to be a flop, especially after pouring so much time and money into the p...

Should You Include Beverages When Booking Catering Services?

Saturday 23 May 2015

To drink, or not to drink. That is the question. Water, that is. Maybe some juice. Okay, sometimes when you’re planning a big event you migh...

5 Events That Benefit From Beautiful Breakfast Catering

Friday 22 May 2015

Imagine a perfectly catered event. Visualise the venue, the décor, and the fixings. See the drinks and napkins in your head. Now look out th...

Unique Places to Host Your Next BBQ Catering Event

Wednesday 20 May 2015

Everyone loves getting BBQ sauce all over their fingers, digging into huge bowls of fresh garden salad and buttering rolls to reckless aband...

Figuring Out How Much to Serve at Your Next Catered BBQ

Tuesday 19 May 2015

Getting the headcount right can be tough for any event, but especially when you’re going for BBQ catering, it’s important to nail it. BBQ ev...

Create the Perfect Gourmet BBQ Catering Plan for Your Melbourne Event

Wednesday 13 May 2015

At first glance, gourmet BBQ seems like an oxymoron. Isn’t it a down-home tradition? Shouldn’t you end up covered in sauce and with potato s...

5 Reasons to Choose Catered Aussie BBQ For Your Next Big Event

Wednesday 6 May 2015

So you’ve thought long and hard about it, and you’re ready to commit to BBQ for your next event. The only problem is … what kind of BBQ? Sho...

When Finger Food Isn't Finger Food

Wednesday 15 April 2015

Everyone loves finger food. Elegantly rolled lunch meat, tiny quiches, baby burgers … all lend an informal air to your next big affair. Whet...

How to choose a Wedding Caterer for your Magical Day

Wednesday 1 April 2015

Walking down the aisle with your true soul mate is certainly a gift from heaven. The day marks the commencement of a journey full of love, t...

Wedding Catering Made Easy

Wednesday 25 March 2015

Professional Wedding Catering Made Easy Catering plays an enormous role in the success of any event. The same rule applies towards weddings ...

All You Need to Know About Event Catering

Tuesday 17 March 2015

Event catering is a flourishing industry. One click and you will see an array of companies vouching for their excellent services. However, w...

3 Tips to Choosing a Caterer in Melbourne

Monday 2 February 2015

Everyone wants to make sure that their event stands out from the crowd. One of the most effective and easiest ways to make that happen is to...

Gourmet Catering Food Options That Will Delight Your Guests

Wednesday 21 January 2015

Delicious Gourmet Catering Food Options That Will Delight Your Guests No matter the event, whether a casual party or a corporate dinner...

Reason for Hiring a Caterer for your next Function

Tuesday 20 January 2015

Putting on the perfect event takes both time and energy, but hiring a caterer can really help. Whether you are looking to just save some tim...

Why Hiring a Catering Company can Save you Time

Thursday 15 January 2015

Putting together a great function can be a difficult undertaking. On top of all of the many other details involved, many underestimate how m...

Exciting Food Trends That Are Transforming Event Catering in Melbourne Right Now

Thursday 17 July 2014

Introduction Food at events has changed more in the last five years than in the two decades before that. Guests arrive with real expectation...

How to Make a Stunning Lemon Tart with a Crispy Biscuit Base

Thursday 17 July 2014

Introduction I have an admission to make. A meal can be as good as it likes, but I do not consider it properly finished until dessert arrive...

Spit Roast Catering for Summer Functions in Melbourne: Everything You Need to Know

Thursday 17 July 2014

Introduction There is something about a spit roast that just works for a summer gathering. The smell of meat slowly roasting over heat, the ...