External Catering

Plated Dining Packages

Add a touch of elegance with a personalised chef experience. Enjoy your occasion with family and friends with laughter and joy in a setting of your choosing. The plated dining experience brings high-end restaurant-quality ingredients, dishes and chefs to your occasion. Have a two or three-course affair or upgrade your event with additional selections. Select from Navarra Venues curated plated dining package with delicious entrees, authentic Italian pasta, signature main dishes and sweet treats. Indulge in chef-customised favourites. Start with Kingfish Crudo with Campari marinade and second with quality olive oil, shaved baby red radish, fennel, and seasonal citrus. Add a signature dish of Chicken Involtini with Sicilian crumb, fresh seasonal greens and silky mash seasoned with a white wine reduction. Finish your occasion with Authentic Italian tiramisu. Have a personal chef experience at the service of your event.

Customisable Package Options

Two Course Meal

This menu is perfect for a light lunch or dinner

A Selection of either
• 1 Entrée and 1 Main course OR 1 Main course and 1 Dessert
• Italian wood fired bread rolls and butter included

Three Course Meal

Treat Your Guests To The Ultimate Dining Experience

A Selection of
• One (1) Entrée
• One (1) Main Course
• One (1) Dessert
• Italian wood fired bread rolls and butter included

Menu Options

Select a plated dining package to suit your event.  To get you started, our standard packages are either two- or a three-course meal which you can customise to your taste with our exquisite selection of entrées, pastas, main courses and desserts. Don’t see your favourites on the menu? Speak to one of our experienced event coordinators to assist.

Entrées

BAKED CAMEMBERT FIELD MUSHROOM 

Baked field mushroom filled with camembert cheese resting on rocket & parmesan salad drizzled with balsamic oil
[GF, V]

BURRATA WITH WAGYU BRESAOLA

Fresh Burrata resting on a wagyu bresaola, baby beets, vincotto & extra virgin olive oil

DUKKAH SPICED SALMON

Dukkah spiced pan-seared salmon resting on crushed avocado & Nicola potato, aioli, toasted crushed macadamia nuts, lemon wedge
[GF, DF]

EGGPLANT INVOLTINI WITH RICOTTA 

Two baked eggplant involtini with seasoned ricotta, parmesan cheese & sautéed mixed field mushrooms finished with a slow cooked tomato & basil sugo
[V, GFO]

KINGFISH CRUDO WITH CAMPARI 

Kingfish crudo with a campari marinade, shaved baby red radish, fennel & seasonal citrus
[DF, GF]

QUATTRO FORMAGGI TART V

A savoury scrumptious four cheese tart, topped with radicchio & rocket salad drizzled with a honey vinaigrette

Pasta

(entrée or main)

CASARECCE WITH BEEF CHEEK RAGU

Casarecce pasta tossed with slow cooked tender beef cheek ragout bound in a rich tomato sugo infused with basil

GNOCCHI WITH CREAMY SPINACH BASIL PESTO

Hand-rolled gnocchi with a creamy spinach & basil pesto, micro herbs & parmigiano

ORECCHIETTE, CHORIZO, FETA & GARLIC SPINACH

Orecchiette button pasta tossed with cherry tomatoes, kalamata olives, wilted baby spinach, garnished with roasted chorizo, crumbled Persian feta & EVOO

PACCHERI WITH PORCINI MUSHROOM CRÈME

Mezzi paccheri tossed with porcini mushroom, roasted garlic, fresh crème, infused with Italian parmigiano

PUMPKIN RAVIOLI WITH WHITE BUTTER SAUCE

Ravioli filled with butternut pumpkin, creamy goats cheese & caramelised onion tossed in a beurre blanc garnished with roasted sweet potato shavings

Main Course

CHICKEN INVOLTINI WITH SICILIAN CRUMB

Fillet of chicken filled with spinach and provolone, dusted with Sicilian crumb, silky mash, seasonal greens, white wine reduction

 

PORK BELLY WITH KALE, PUMPKIN & CAPERS

Crispy pork belly, caramelised pumpkin puree, sautéed garlic kale, surrounded by raisin and caper jus

 

SLOW BRAISED LAMB SHOULDER WITH PROSCIUTTO

Lamb shoulder with San Daniele prosciutto, slowly braised in aromatic herbs, roasted sweet potato, green beans and roasted garlic rosemary jus

SLOW COOKED BEEF SHORT RIB

Slow cooked four (4) hour beef short rib with soy & sweet chilli glaze, creamy potato mash, roasted cherry tomato & garlic seasonal greens

 

CHEF’S CHOICE FISH OF THE DAY

Oven-baked marinated fish of the day resting on silky garlic mash, crisp asparagus with Roma tomato, Spanish onion, and EVOO

Dessert

APPLE CRUMBLE TART

Sweet butter tart shell with baked apple crumble, vanilla bean gelato & homemade butterscotch sauce

CARAMEL CRÈME BRÛLÉE TART

Delicious caramel crème brûlée tart garnished with burnt toffee

ITALIAN TIRAMISU TEARDROP

Coffee soaked sponge layered with mascarpone mousse, chocolate crumble served with chocolate sauce

TANGY LEMON TART & BERRY SALAD

Tangy lemon curd encased in a sweet buttery, tart with mixed berry compote & fresh berry salad

VANILLA BEAN PANNACOTTA WITH BERRY SALAD

Creamy vanilla bean pannacotta with mixed berry, meringue & fresh berry salad

Additions and Add-ons

Additional Extras

ENQUIRE ABOUT:

ALTERNATING DISHES:
  • Upgrade your package to an alternate drop allowing you to select 2 options from each category
TABLE SHARING PLATTERS:
  • Add roast pumpkin with spinach, apple, goats cheese, roasted walnuts and honey 
  • Add rosemary infused Italian potatoes with roasted red peppers
  • Add fresh mixed leaf salad with capsicum, fresh tomatoes, olives, red onion, cucumber, lemon, EVOO and oregano dressing
  • Add burrata

Popular Add-ons

  • Extra beverage package
  • Extra staff
  • Equipment hire
  • Additional transport
  • Additional setup and packdown crew
  • Kitchen hire
  • Theming/florals
  • Audio visual equipment

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