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23/06/2026
POV: You're a caterer and your oven says, "I've got this." ππ
When you've spent the day cooking hundreds of delicious meals, the last thing you want to do is scrub the oven...
Thankfully, ours has a self-cleaning function. π€©
It's the little things that make life in a busy commercial kitchen just that little bit easier!
Now if only it could wash the dishes, mop the floors and prep tomorrow's catering... π
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Unox Australia and New Zealand | Commercial ovens
22/06/2026
Nothing brings people together quite like pizza! ππ
Last week we had the pleasure of catering for 100+ hungry council staff during a team event at Manningham Function Centre, serving up fresh, chef-made pizzas that disappeared almost as quickly as they arrived!
On the menu:
π Vegetarian
π Supreme
π Hawaiian
Whether you're planning a team meeting, staff appreciation day or workplace celebration, our catering is designed to keep everyone happy (and well-fed!).
Planning your next corporate event? We'd love to help make it delicious.
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βοΈ 0408 034 630
Gourmet Guru - Redefining the Corporate Catering Experience
21/06/2026
π₯ Fresh, flavour-packed and impossible to resist! π€€
Our Vietnamese BBQ Pork BΓ‘nh MΓ¬ is everything you want in a gourmet lunch. Crispy baguette, succulent BBQ pork, rich pΓ’tΓ©, tangy pickled carrot, fresh cucumber, spring onion and fragrant coriander β every bite is the perfect balance of savoury, fresh and crunchy.
Whether you're ordering for the office, a meeting or your next event, this crowd favourite is guaranteed to disappear fast!
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βοΈ 0408 034 630
Gourmet Guru - Redefining the Corporate Catering Experience
20/06/2026
One caterer. Endless possibilities. β¨
Gourmet Guru Catering has your catering covered.
Because great catering isn't just about feeding peopleβit's about creating an experience that leaves a lasting impression.
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βοΈ 0408 034 630
Gourmet Guru - Redefining the Corporate Catering Experience
19/06/2026
π 31 years ago today... Sonia cooked one dinner that changed everything!
For their very first date, Sonia served Chris her homemade Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni. It clearly did the trick... because 31 years later, he's still hanging around! π
Whether it was love at first bite or Chris simply realised he'd never have to cook again, we'll let you decide. π
Fast forward 31 years and they've built not only Gourmet Guru Catering, but also an incredible life together, raising two amazing children, creating thousands of delicious meals, surviving the catering chaos, and making memories that will last a lifetime. Chris is still Sonia's biggest fan (especially when she's's in the kitchen!).
Here's to 31 years of love, laughter, family, amazing food, and one very successful first-date menu. β€οΈπ₯
Moral of the story? Never underestimate the power of a really good cannelloni!
Happy First Date Anniversary, Sonia & Chris! π
18/06/2026
π¨ Public Service Announcement: Your brownie is safe. π¨
Meet our Lunch for One β because not every lunch needs to be shared. π
Packed with chef-made favourites, each box includes:
π₯ͺ A gourmet sandwich
π§ Our signature caramelised onion & feta tart
π« A decadent Belgian chocolate brownie bite
π Seasonal fruit salad
β€οΈ A Lindt Lindor chocolate
π₯¨ Assorted nibbles
π₯€ Your choice of bottled water or a soft drink
Perfect for corporate meetings, training days, or when you simply want to treat yourself to a quality lunch.
And the best part?
At least no one will take your brownie... or your Lindt chocolate! π
One box. One person. Zero lunch thieves.
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17/06/2026
The perfect sweet ending... π°β¨
Our Cakes & Slices Board is one of our most popular dessert platters, and it's easy to see why!
Beautifully presented on an elegant timber board and finished with our signature fresh floral styling, it's the perfect addition to corporate events, celebrations and special occasions.
From decadent brownies to handcrafted slices and bite-sized sweet treats, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Because dessert shouldn't just taste amazing... it should look amazing too. π
Planning your next event? Add our Cakes & Slices Board and let us create a stunning dessert display your guests will remember.
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βοΈ 0408 034 630
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16/06/2026
Some occasions call for more than just great foodβthey call for compassion, care and seamless service.
Last week, our team had the privilege of catering a beautiful Celebration of Life for a much-loved member of the local community at New Hope Baptist Church in Blackburn North.
With more than 400 mourners gathering to honour and remember a remarkable life, we created two elegant grazing tables overflowing with fresh, chef-made delights, alongside a selection of hot finger food served throughout the afternoon.
It was an honour to play a small part in bringing family and friends together at such a meaningful event. We understand that during times like these, the last thing families should have to worry about is the catering. Our experienced team takes care of every detail, allowing loved ones to focus on what truly mattersβcelebrating a life well lived.
Our thoughts remain with the family and everyone whose lives were touched by this special person. β€οΈ
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Fabbris Smallgoods NewHope Baptist Church
16/06/2026
Our gourmet wraps β packed with fresh ingredients, full of flavour, and easy to enjoy whether you're catering for a boardroom lunch, training session, staff celebration, or client meeting.
Handmade by our chefs and beautifully presented, our wraps prove that convenient catering doesn't have to be boring.
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βοΈ 0408 034 630
Gourmet Guru - Redefining the Corporate Catering Experience
15/06/2026
π₯’ Fresh, vibrant and packed with flavour!
Last week we supplied these delicious Japanese Teriyaki Beef Poke Bowls for an all-day event at The Austin Hospital, providing attendees with a healthy, satisfying lunch option that was as good looking as it was delicious.
Featuring marinated teriyaki beef, Japanese rice, daikon, edamame, sliced cucumber, spiced carrot, red onion, pickled ginger, toasted sesame, fresh lettuce and a sweet mayo drizzle, every bowl was made fresh by our team and individually packed for easy service.
Perfect for corporate lunches, conferences, training days and all-day events, our poke bowls offer a fresh alternative to traditional catering while keeping guests energised throughout the day.
Looking for something a little different for your next event? We'd love to help!
π www.gourmetguru.com.au
π±οΈ [email protected]
βοΈ 0408 034 630
Gourmet Guru - Redefining the Corporate Catering Experience
Address
9 Bullock Court Donvale
Melbourne, VIC
3111
To get to Bullock Court in Donvale, you can take the 282 bus from Box Hill Station and get off at Blackburn Road/Bullock Dr, which is a 5-minute walk to Bullock Court. Alternatively, you can drive along Springvale Road and turn onto Bullock Drive, where there is a car park available for visitors.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday |
9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday |
9am - 5pm |
| Thursday |
9am - 5pm |
| Friday |
9am - 5pm |
| Saturday |
9am - 5pm |
| Sunday |
9am - 5pm |
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What people say
Gourmet Guru is a catering company that offers a wide range of delicious and high-quality food options. Founded in 2011, this family-run business is led by Sonia Hocking, an experienced Melbourne chef with over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Sonia's passion for cooking and her commitment to using only the best ingredients are evident in every dish she creates.
One of the standout offerings from Gourmet Guru is their Gourmet Grazing Tables, which feature an array of tasty treats that are perfect for any occasion. From homemade finger foods to spit roast/buffet catering, there's something for everyone on their menu. Their corporate catering services are also top-notch, providing businesses with delicious and healthy meal options that will keep employees satisfied and energized throughout the day.
What sets Gourmet Guru apart from other caterers is their commitment to quality and safety. Sonia's home kitchen in Donvale is registered with The Manningham Council and has received a 5 Star Food Safety Award for the past two years. This means that customers can trust that their food is not only delicious but also prepared in a safe and hygienic environment.
Overall, Gourmet Guru is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for high-quality catering services in Donvale and surrounding suburbs. With their delicious food options, commitment to quality, and excellent customer service, it's no wonder they've become such a popular choice among locals.