Sit Down Banquet Menu
A flawlessly planned and sophisticated menu showcasing a variety of locally sourced produce as well as a balanced variety of delicate and wholesome options to cater for all of your guests.
1 hour of the chef’s selection of canapes, followed by courses served to each guest by our professional waitstaff.
For each course, choose 2 options which will be served alternatively.
Option 1 Canapes, Main Course $52 per person
Option 2 Canapes +2 courses (Entrée / Main Course or Main Course/ Dessert) $57 per person
Option 3 Canapes, Entrée, Main Course, Dessert $67 per person
Entrée
Individual antipasto plate of cured and smoked meats, roasted and marinated vegetables, olives, fetta and grissini.
Asian poached and shredded chicken salad with mizuna, cucumber, rice noodles, peanuts and a sesame and lime dressing
Vodka cured salmon sliced thinly and served with a petit salad nicoise.
Duck and porcini mushroom risotto
Spinach tortellini served with pan-fried prawns, cherry tomato and gremolata.
Potato gnocchi, calabrese sausage, tomato sugo, olives and pesto.
Smoked lamb salad with pickled beets, peaches, lettuce, prosciutto and a herb dressing
Individual tartlet of roast vegetables, goat’s fetta and pesto
Slow-cooked pulled pork in a pastry cigar, lentil tabouleh and beetroot hummus
Grilled chicken Caesar Salad
Main Course
All main courses served with scallop potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
Roasted pork loin served with thyme jus and apple compote.
Chicken mignon topped with grilled cheese served with a fresh basil and tomato coulis.
Scaloppini chicken served with mushrooms, spring onion and a cheesy garlic sauce cream.
Premium 300gram MSA porterhouse steak, served with peppercorn sauce.
Lamb rump or rack (3 point), roasted in garlic and rosemary with a wood-aged port and red currant jus.
Grilled salmon fillet with an avocado tomato salsa and a lemon hollandaise sauce.
Twice cooked duck supreme with a hoisin and sweet soy glaze.
Chicken breast filled with avocado, cream cheese and spinach, wrapped in prosciutto, served with Bearnaise sauce.
200gram eye fillet steak with red wine jus.
Grilled marinated chicken breast with a tomato and basil sauce.
Desserts
Baked raspberry and white chocolate cheesecake, strawberry coulis.
Lemon curd tartlets, burnt meringue.
Chocolate mousse cake, berries and tulle.
Sticky date pudding with butterscotch sauce.
Individual pavlova, Chantilly, berries, kiwi fruit and passionfruit.
Tiramisu
Brandy snap baskets filled with fresh fruit, chocolate ganache and ice cream.
Warm chocolate pudding, berry coulis and ice cream.
The Wandering Banquet
This is the package for those that want some time to let your guests mingle and relax before being seated for the formal part of your event, and then back up to the party!
Wandering entrees for 1 1/2 hours, then take your seats for an individually plated and served the main course, then for dessert, the choice is yours.
Option 1 - Wandering Entree – Plated Main Course – Wandering Dessert $70 per person
Option 2 – Wandering Entree – Plated Main Course $57 per person
Wandering Entree
Select 6
Vegetarian, noodle and coriander rice paper rolls.
Roast capsicum, olive and white bean puree crostata.
Petit tartlet of Moroccan spiced roast vegetables, herbs and labneh.
Thai Vegetable spring rolls, garlic and chilli soy.
Sesame crusted tuna tataki, miso aioli, seaweed salad.
Salt and pepper calamari, rocket and lemon aioli.
Vietnamese coconut prawn on sugarcane sticks.
Local Bass Strait scallop, cauliflower purée, tomato salsa, crisp prosciutto df.
Smoked salmon, blini, horseradish cream, salmon roe.
Hot smoked salmon and green mango betel leaves.
Ocean trout marinated in coconut cream, lime juice and chilli.
KFC – Korean fried chicken goujon, sriracha sauce.
Peking duck spring rolls, hoisin dipping sauce.
Caramelised Thai duck and pork belly betel leaves.
Greek marinated chicken skewers, beet hummus, tabouleh and tzatziki on flatbread.
Coconut poached chicken and prawn, vegetable and noodle rice paper rolls.
Mini roast pork belly, Asian slaw bau buns.
Mini wagyu cheeseburgers.
Raffertys signature sausage rolls, tomato sauce.
Mexican chipotle and lime marinated pork skewer.
Bacon, pea and herb arancini.
Pizzette of tomato, smoked bocconcini, prosciutto, baby basil.
Homemade party pies – bbq lamb and curry chicken
Main Course
select 2 to be served alternatively
Grilled eye fillet of beef, herb mash, baby vegetables, red wine jus.
Lamb rump, potato fondant, roast vegetable, port jus.
Slow-cooked salmon fillet, saffron risotto, grilled asparagus, and salsa verde.
Roast pork belly served with sweet potato puree, bok choy and mushroom stirfry and a hoisin master stock sauce.
Roast duck breast Rossini – medium-rare roasted duck breast, duck liver pate, brioche, spinach and porcini sauce.
Chicken fillet, filled with a bacon and herb stuffing, red wine braised tomato and peppers, grilled polenta, broccolini and salsa verde.
Marinated chicken fillet, pomme dauphine, green beans, seared cherry tomato and herbed jus.
Red wine braised beef, mash potato, wilted spinach, mushrooms and a parsley and hazelnut crumb
Dessert
Select 3
Baked raspberry and white chocolate cheesecake, strawberry coulis.
Lemon curd tartlets, burnt meringue.
Chocolate & peanut butter banoffee pie.
Cannoli – pistachio, orange and vanilla.
Mini pavlova, Chantilly, mango, passionfruit and strawberry.
Assorted Gundowring ice cream “bambino”.
Dark chocolate profiterole, pistachio cream.
Chocolate and raspberry brownie, white chocolate ganache.
Nutella doughnut, cinnamon sugar.
Sticky date puddings with butterscotch sauce.
Crème brulee tartlets.
The Buffet
Canapes, Buffet Main Course $50 per person
Canapes, Buffet Main Course and dessert $58 per person
Chef selection of canapes
Main Course
Cold Dishes
Antipasto platters – including salami and cured meats, roasted marinated vegetables, fetta, olives.
Greek-style salad
Caesar salad
Crusty bread rolls and butter and a variety of condiments
Hot Dishes
Succulent roast leg of lamb, Tuscany spiced with mint sauce and gravy
Roast pork loin, crackling and apple sauce
Potato gnocchi in a tomato and olive sugo
Chicken breast in tarragon, mushroom and white wine sauce
Garlic and rosemary roasted potatoes
Assorted roast vegetables and steamed beans
Dessert
all served with whipped cream and berry coulis
Your wedding cake or Chocolate mousse cake
Raspberry and white chocolate cheesecake
Pavlova royale
Shared Platter
If you are looking for the feel of everyone getting in and sharing the meal, family-style, this is the menu for you
Menu 1 – Wandering entrée – Shared main $58
Menu 2 - Wandering entrée – Shared main – Wandering dessert or dessert buffet $67
Menu 3 – Grazing platters – Shared main $57
Menu 4 - Grazing platters – Shared main – Wandering dessert or dessert buffet $67
Grazing Platters
Cured meats, - Formichi salamis – hot and mild, prosciutto, pastrami and kabana.
Cheeses – fetta, cheddar and gorgonzola.
Grilled and marinated vegetables, olives and dips.
Bread, crackers and grissini.
Main Course
Select 2
Roast pork belly, carrot puree and apple sauce.
Braised lamb shoulder in thyme and port wine jus
Grilled wagyu sirloin marinated in rosemary and garlic, carved medium rare
Slow-cooked beef in a red wine sauce
Chicken mignon, chicken breast wrapped in bacon and cheese, tomato napoli
Smoked duck breast, red currant jus
Herb crusted slow-cooked Salmon fillet
Lightly smoked and roasted chicken roulade, bernaise sauce
Sides
Choose 3
Tuscan roasted potato chats
Roasted carrots, zucchini and onion
Steamed green vegetables – beans, broccolini, peas… with olive oil and herbs
Rocket, radicchio, pear and parmesan salad
Roast vegetable, quinoa, kale and fetta salad, pomegranate dressing pepitas
Greek salad with tomato, cucumber, olives, fetta and mixed lettuce
Cocktail Menus
A flawlessly planned and sophisticated menu showcasing a variety of locally sourced produce as well as a balanced variety of delicate and wholesome options to cater for all of your guests
A great way to keep the party going with 2-3 hours of finger food, then in the last hour we provide `bowl food` - something a little more substantial for your guests.
Party Menu $37 per person
A cocktail menu consisting of 10 savoury canapés served to your guests over a 2 hour period.
Classic Menu $43 per person
A cocktail menu consisting of 6 savoury canapés, 2 substantial bowl items served over a 2 hour period.
Choose 6 canapes for the first hour, 2 bowl items for the 2nd hour.
Premium Menu $56 per person
A cocktail menu consisting of 10 savoury canapés, 3 substantial bowl items served over a 3rd hour period.
Choose 5 canapes for the first hour, then 5 more for the second hour and 3 bowl items for the 3rd hour.
Deluxe Menu $66 per person
A cocktail menu consisting of 12 savoury canapés, 3 substantial bowl items served over a 4hour period.
Choose 4 canapes for the 1st hour, 4 for the 2nd hour, then 4 more for the 3rd hour and 3 bowl items for the 4th hour.
Add 1 hour of wandering desserts for $17 per person.
Meat-free
Bruschetta of heirloom tomato, pesto and boccincini
Roast capsicum, prosciutto, olive and white bean puree crostata
Pumpkin falafel balls with tzatziki
Thai Vegetable spring rolls, garlic and chilli soy
Wild mushroom, goat’s cheese & thyme arancini, aioli
Petit tartlet of Moroccan spiced roast vegetables, herbs and fetta
Zucchini and corn fritters, beetroot hommus, tzatziki
Cherry tomato, olive and fetta skewers
Vegetable, noodle and herb rice paper rolls, sweet chilli
Zucchini flower fritters filled with marinated herbed goats fetta
Avocado and cucumber nori rolls, soy
Tomato and cheese quiche
Canapes
Poultry
KFC – Korean fried chicken goujon, Kewpie mayonnaise
Mini duck & green olive sausage roll, mojo sauce
Mini chicken mignons
Deep-fried chicken balls with a honey sesame soy dipping sauce
Duck, pork belly and Thai basil miang
Mini chicken mignons, wrapped in bacon and cheese
Homemade curry chicken party pies
Yakitori chicken skewers, kewpie mayo
Peking duck spring rolls
Chicken katsu sandwich – crumbed chicken, chilli sauce, lettuce and mayo finger sandwiches
Smoked Chicken Caesar Salad
Coconut poached chicken, vegetable and noodle rice paper rolls
San choi bau of duck, water chestnut and mushroom
Meat
Salsa verde rolled eye fillet and zucchini.
Duck liver pate crouton, port jelly.
Marinated shaved eye fillet crisp flatbread, honey mustard, rocket, brie and balsamic
Smoked lamb mini rolls with pickled beets, peaches, lettuce and a herb dressing
Mini wagyu cheese burgers
Mexican chipotle and lime marinated pork skewer
Chorizo, cheddar and parsley croquettes
Homemade party pies – beef in red wine or lamb shepherds pie
Pork, fennel and black pepper meatballs, tomato chutney
Lebanese spiced lamb kofta skewers, tzatziki
Croque monsieur – carved leg ham, tomato and gruyere toasted sandwiches
Raffertys signature sesame seed sausage rolls and tomato chutney
Bacon, herb and cheese quiches
Pulled bbq lamb and brioche sliders
Roast pork belly and Asian slaw bau buns
Twice cooked hoisin pork belly
Pizzette of tomato, smoked bocconcini, prosciutto, baby basil
Seafood
Oysters with finger lime dressing
Ocean trout marinated in coconut cream, lime and chilli
Mini prawn cocktail tartlets
Vietnamese coconut prawn mousse on sugarcane skewers
Crab and chives cakes with herb mayo
Prawn twisters with sweet and sour dipping sauce
Salt and pepper calamari, rocket and lemon aioli
Scallop and bacon skewers
Sesame crusted tuna tataki, miso aioli, seaweed salad
Smoked salmon, blini, horseradish cream, salmon roe
Bowl items
Thai chicken curry on steamed jasmine rice
Grilled salmon, pea and herb risotto
Braised vegetables in a smoky tomato sauce, olives, gremolata
Red wine braised beef, oyster mushrooms, herbed polenta
Stirfry of beef, vegetables and noodles and oyster sauce
Potato gnocchi in a tomato ragu, calabrese sausage, olive and parmesan
Tempura battered flathead fillets, chips, tartare sauce
Chicken mignon topped with grilled cheese, fresh basil and tomato coulis, herb mash
Penne with braised duck, mushroom and pea
Sticky twice-cooked pork belly, Vietnamese slaw, chilli jam
Pumpkin falafel, green lentil tabouleh, beetroot hommus, tzatziki
Dessert
Baked raspberry and white chocolate cheesecake, strawberry coulis
Lemon curd tartlets, burnt meringue
Chocolate & peanut butter banoffee pie
Cannoli – pistachio, orange and vanilla
Mini pavlova, Chantilly, mango, passionfruit and strawberry
Assorted Gundowring ice cream “bambino”
Dark chocolate profiterole, pistachio cream
Chocolate and raspberry brownie, white chocolate ganache
Nutella doughnut, cinnamon sugar
Sticky date puddings with butterscotch sauce
Crème brulee tartlets
Chocolate mousse cake, marinated berries and cream
Split Roast Menu
$38 per person – Main only
+$17 per person – Canapes (1 - 1 ½ hours)
+$17 per person Dessert
Menu
Main Course
3 varieties of roast meats (approx. 350g per person altogether), roast beef, pork and chicken
Roast potatoes with garlic and herbs
Condiments; mustard, apple sauce, tomato sauce, bbq and gravy
2 salads; Greek salad (tomato, cucumber, red onion, olives, fetta and salad leaves in balsamic dressing);
and a roast vegetable, quinoa and pomegranate dressing
Bread – lots of bread and butter
The meat on the spit is cooked over charcoals, so you will get that real bbq flavour. All we need is power to power the rotisserie on the spit.
We also provide good quality disposable bamboo plates and cutlery (eco-friendly!) and paper napkins, and some staff to help serve, although it is in the style of self-serving
Country Classic Menu
$43 per person
Canapes
Chef selection of 5 canapes for 1 hour
Plated Main Course
Served alternatively
Roast beef with a red wine jus
Roast Pork loin with apple compote and gravy
Both served with scalloped potato and seasonal vegetables
$38 per person
Buffet
Roast leg of lamb
Roast pork
Homemade pasta carbonara
Madras creamy chicken curry and rice
Roasted new potatoes in Tuscan spice and sea salt
Assorted roast vegetables
Greek Salad
Coleslaw
Bread, butter and condiments
Extras
Antipasto platters -$80 per platter
Assorted cured meats, cheese, dips, grilled and marinated vegetables, olives, biscuits, grissini, lavosh
Cheese platters - $98 per platter
Farmhouse cheddar, Gorgonzola, Camembert and marinated goats fetta, with dried fruit and nuts, crackers and quince paste -$150g of each cheese
Fresh fruit platter - $40 per platter
Late-night supper - If you would like some hot food for later on in the evening.
$9 per person – choose 1
Hot roast beef rolls – Sliced hot roast beef and gravy, a basket of bread rolls for guests to help themselves
Assortment of homemade party pies, sausage rolls and quiches.
Taco Kit – pulled smoky pork, tomato and corn salsa, jalapenos, guacamole, lettuce, cheese, chipotle sauce and hard and soft tortillas.
Platters of assorted sandwiches and slices
Vital information
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Children’s meals are priced at $28 pp and include 1 main course and 1 dessert. Band/entertainment, photographer etc meals are priced at $40 pp and include a main course only.
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Prices include: set up and pack down of all Raffertys Catering equipment only, professional cooking staff and waiting staff. All crockery and cutlery and any other items that are needed for the caterer. Catering trailer and refrigerated van are included.
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There is a staff travel cost for any functions booked outside the Albury – Wodonga area. This is charged at $55 per staff member per hour of travel from Wodonga CBD.
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We provide all our own equipment, crockery and cutlery. We do not provide linen, tables, chairs, glassware, table decorations etc.. If you need help with this or any other services, we are happy to recommend suppliers.
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To secure and confirm your booking, a $250 deposit is required. This can be paid as a direct deposit or by cash. The deposit is non – refundable. Once we receive the deposit and fill out Booking Form, we will send out a receipt for the deposit which includes confirmation of the booking and date.
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Guest numbers must be confirmed 1 week prior to the date and full payment due on the day before the function.
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All prices are based on a minimum of 50 guests – for 40-50 guests a 10% surcharge or 50 people, whichever is lower, for 30-40 guests there is a 25% surcharge. For under 30 guests POA.
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All prices are until December 31st 2022 and are subject to change, due to unforeseen circumstances