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Specialising in Catering  to the North Shore & rodney

Over the Harbour Bridge by request.

Welcome to Culinary Lane Catering, your one-stop solution for all your Out Catering needs! ​

Mark Lane offers an extensive selection of canapes, finger foods, savouries, buffet style mains, side orders and desserts. Designed to cater to a wide variety of boutique events, such as family gatherings and celebrations, weddings, corporate gatherings and any other excuse to party! All food items are delivered directly to your door at the time you require them.

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All hot items are supplied on oven trays with simple reheating instructions, all you need to do is place them on the crockery provided when heated or request the food to be delivered hot. No disposable plastic or wooden trays either as everything is supplied on “Restaurant Quality” china platters and plates to be returned or picked up. Please see the menu choices below.

Download a printable PDF version of our Catering Menus.

* Pictures of dishes below.

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Catering Menu


Cold Canapes $4.90 per item
Cold Canapes $4.90 per item

(minimum order 10 of one type)




House maple smoked salmon fillet

On crisp crostini with spiced avocado & prawn mayonnaise

House maple smoked salmon fillet


Tequila sugar-cured salmon fillet

On crisp crostini with spiced avocado & prawn mayonnaise

Tequila sugar-cured salmon fillet


Rare seared yellow fin tuna tataki

With house pickled ginger, wasabi crème fraiche, sticky soya & crisp won ton

Rare seared yellow fin tuna tataki


House smoked chicken & cream cheese

On Whitestone brie on crostini

House smoked chicken & cream cheese


Zatar seared lamb loin

On Puhoi blue, mango relish & crostini

Zatar seared lamb loin


Slow braised beef brisket

Kikorangi blue, roasted cherry tomato & fig chutney

Slow braised beef brisket


Crisp focaccia with olive tapenade

Slow roasted cherry tomato & goats’ cheese (V)

Crisp focaccia with olive tapenade


Chicken liver pate

On crostini & onion jam

Chicken liver pate


Marinated poached prawn tail

With cocktail sauce

Marinated poached prawn tail


Sweet corn & potato fritters

Topped w- house marinated mussels & lemon mayonnaise

Sweet corn & potato fritters


Red wine roasted pear

Wrapped in Parma ham, walnut & chevres goat’s cheese

Red wine roasted pear


Sweet Petit Fours

(please see sweet slices for choices) $5.50 x 4 pieces

Sweet Petit Fours



Hot Canapes $4.90 per item
Hot Canapes $4.90 per item

(minimum order 10 of one type)




Dukkah spiced Moroccan beef skewers

With tzatziki

Dukkah spiced Moroccan beef skewers


Thai chicken satay skewer

With spiced peanut sauce

Thai chicken satay skewer


Chicken, scallop & Parma ham

Ballantine with mango relish

Chicken, scallop & Parma ham


Duck confit

Caramelized onion, roasted vine ripened tomato & chèvres goats cheese tart

Duck confit


Mozzarella, basil, caramelized onion & roasted tomato tart

Reduced balsamic (V)

Mozzarella, basil, caramelized onion & roasted tomato tart


Mushroom, butternut pumpkin & parmesan arancini

With with dipping sauce (V)

Mushroom, butternut pumpkin & parmesan arancini


Tomato, spinach & parmesan arancini

With dipping sauce (V)

Tomato, spinach & parmesan arancini


Seared Thai fish & prawn cakes

With a spiced coconut sauce

Seared Thai fish & prawn cakes


Mini bacon, onion, fresh herb & cheddar quiche

Big flavor in a small package!

Mini bacon, onion, fresh herb & cheddar quiche


Mini spinach, caramelized onion a feta quiche

Savory bites of goodness

Mini spinach, caramelized onion a feta quiche


Mini chicken, mushroom & thyme pies

Flaky crust with a hearty filling.

Mini chicken, mushroom & thyme pies


Beef, caramelized onion & rosemary pies

Satisfy your cravings with our delicious and savory beef pies!

Beef, caramelized onion & rosemary pies


House smoked fish & prawn

With mornay sauce in filo pastry

House smoked fish & prawn



Sliders $5.90 per item
Sliders $5.90 per item

(minimum order 6 of one type)




Five spice slow roasted pork belly

With Asian slaw & sweet chili mayonnaise

Five spice slow roasted pork belly


Honey glazed ham

With slow roasted tomato, caramelized onion, baby spinach & house made Branston pickle

Honey glazed ham


Oven roasted chicken breast

With rocket, egg, cucumber ribbons & mayonnaise

Oven roasted chicken breast


House marinated roasted vegetables

Cheddar cheese, tomato & fresh herb cream cheese

House marinated roasted vegetables


Roasted field mushroom, seared halloumi

Caramelized onion, balsamic beetroot & tomato relish

Roasted field mushroom, seared halloumi



Club Sandwiches $9.90 per 4 triangles
Club Sandwiches $9.90 per 4 triangles

(minimum order 6 of 1 type)




Roasted chicken

With fresh herb mayonnaise, cheddar, cucumber ribbons & cos lettuce

Roasted chicken


Egg mayonnaise

With tomato, cucumber, cheddar & alfalfa sprouts (V)

Egg mayonnaise


Honey glazed ham

Cheddar, tomato, rocket & wholegrain mustard mayonnaise

Honey glazed ham


Tuna mayonnaise

Herby cream cheese, cucumber & baby spinach

Tuna mayonnaise


Breakfast.

Bacon, egg omelette, roasted chorizo, tomato & mayonnaise

Breakfast.



Large Wraps $16.50 cut into 6 pieces
Large Wraps $16.50 cut into 6 pieces

(minimum order 4 of 1 type)




Veggie

Roast Italian vegetables, baby spinach, caramelized onion, balsamic beetroot, herby cream cheese, tomato relish in soft flour tortilla wrap.

Veggie


Tuna

Tuna, quinoa, Asian slaw, sprouts, lemon & herb mayo in soft flour tortilla wrap

Tuna


Chicken Caesar

Free range Chicken, bacon, egg, parmesan & cos lettuce in soft flour tortilla wrap.

Chicken Caesar


Breakfast wrap

Crispy bacon, chorizo sausage, egg omelette, tomato, roasted field mushroom, baby spinach, tomato relish & mayonnaise

Breakfast wrap



Culinary Lane Platters
Culinary Lane Platters

(minimum order of 10 per platter)




Antipasto Platter ($19.50) per head)

Cured & sliced meats, Moroccan spiced chicken skewers, marinated Kalamata olives & semi dried tomatoes, house marinated and grilled vegetables, Danish feta and Puhoi brie, artichokes, dipping sauces, chutneys & artisan breads.

Antipasto Platter ($19.50) per head)


New Zealand Cheese Platter ($18.50 per head)

Kikorangi blue, Puhoi double cream brie & vintage aged cheddar w- roasted pears, grapes, dried fruit & nuts, housemade fig chutney, fresh artisan breads and falwasser crackers.

New Zealand Cheese Platter ($18.50 per head)


Fresh Fruit Platter ($15.50 per head) seasonal availability

Pineapple, rock melon, honeydew melon, watermelon, oranges, kiwifruit, seasonal fruits, grapes, mixed berries & natural yoghurt

Fresh Fruit Platter ($15.50 per head) seasonal availability


Bread & Crudities Platter ($14.50 per head)

Freshly baked artisan breads w- a selection of dipping sauces & fresh vegetable crudities w- herb cream cheese

Bread & Crudities Platter ($14.50 per head)



Sweet Slices $5.90 per slice
Sweet Slices $5.90 per slice

(minimum order 10 of 1 type) These can be cut into 4 & garnished as petit fours for no extra cost




Double chocolate brownie

Get ready to indulge in chocolate heaven with our rich and decadent Double Chocolate Brownie - a chocolate lover's dream come true!

Double chocolate brownie


Lemon slice

Experience a burst of citrusy freshness with Mark's zesty and tangy Lemon Slice

Lemon slice


Caramel & macadamia slice

Satisfy your sweet cravings with our irresistible Caramel & Macadamia Slice - a perfect combination of creamy caramel and crunchy macadamia nuts!

Caramel & macadamia slice


Louise slice
Louise slice


Mixed berry custard slice

A slice of heaven: Mixed berry custard slice bursting with fruity goodness!

Mixed berry custard slice


Bakewell almond slice

Fall in love with the nutty and buttery goodness of our Bakewell almond slice!

Bakewell almond slice


Plum, apple & rhubarb crumble slice

Sweet and tangy perfection: Plum, apple & rhubarb crumble slice!

Plum, apple & rhubarb crumble slice


Carrot cake with cream cheese icing & walnuts

Indulge in a classic favorite with our moist and delicious Carrot Cake - the perfect blend of sweet and spiced flavors in every bite!

Carrot cake with cream cheese icing & walnuts



Protein Dinner trays $21.90 per portion
Protein Dinner trays $21.90 per portion

(minimum of 8)




Honey & orange glazed champagne ham (300gm per person)

With condiments & artisan bread rolls

Honey & orange glazed champagne ham (300gm per person)


Beef lasagne

Layers of cheesy, meaty goodness: Our classic beef lasagne!

Beef lasagne


Vegetable lasagne

Dig into a rainbow of flavors with our delicious vegetable lasagne!

Vegetable lasagne


Green Thai chicken curry

With basmati rice

Green Thai chicken curry


Moroccan roasted whole chicken & stuffing

With red wine thyme jus

Moroccan roasted whole chicken & stuffing


House smoked tarakihi

Prawn, calamari, potato mash & cheese pie

House smoked tarakihi


Italian beef meatballs

With a tomato & fresh herb sauce (parmesan)

Italian beef meatballs


Classic chicken chasseur casserole

Comfort food at its finest.

Classic chicken chasseur casserole


Triple cooked crispy five spice pork belly

With crackling & apple rosemary jus

Triple cooked crispy five spice pork belly


Braised beef brisket

With caramelized onion & field mushroom with beef jus

Braised beef brisket


5-hour slow braised Moroccan lamb shoulder

With lamb jus

5-hour slow braised Moroccan lamb shoulder


Oven roasted mustard & herb crusted whole sirloin (200gm per portion)

With balsamic roasted garlic jus

Oven roasted mustard & herb crusted whole sirloin (200gm per portion)


House Maple Smoked Salmon Fillet (160gm per guest)
House Maple Smoked Salmon Fillet (160gm per guest)



On the Side $9.50 per portion
On the Side $9.50 per portion

(minimum of 8)




Potato gratin

Indulge in a creamy and crispy delight with our potato gratin!

Potato gratin


Cauliflower cheese

Healthy meets delicious with our cauliflower cheese bake!

Cauliflower cheese


Roasted vegetables

Carrots, beetroot, parsnip & pumpkin

Roasted vegetables


Coconut & coriander basmati rice

Add a burst of exotic flavor to your meal with our fragrant coconut and coriander-infused basmati rice

Coconut & coriander basmati rice


Steamed greens

Broccoli, green beans, shanghai bok choy & courgettes

Steamed greens


Creamed mixed forest mushroom, garlic & thyme ragout

Rich, creamy, and comforting

Creamed mixed forest mushroom, garlic & thyme ragout


Roasted potatoes & sweet potato

Roasted to perfection: Our blend of savory and sweet potatoes will satisfy your cravings.

Roasted potatoes & sweet potato


Buttered baby potatoes

Finished with garlic butter & fresh mint

Buttered baby potatoes


Creamy parmesan & chive potato mash

Smooth and creamy perfection.

Creamy parmesan & chive potato mash



Gourmet Salads $9.50 per portion
Gourmet Salads $9.50 per portion

(minimum order of 8) Add 100gms of free-range grilled chicken $5.00 per portion




Moroccan Cous Cous Salad

With Spanish onion, garlic, raisins, red peppers, Kalamata olives, sundried tomatoes, fresh coriander, roasted almonds, olive oil & housemade Moroccan spice

Moroccan Cous Cous Salad


Baby Potato Salad

With crispy bacon, Spanish onion, gherkins, capers, boiled egg, Italian parsley, lemon, Dijon mustard & fresh mayonnaise

Baby Potato Salad


Fresh Slaw

With shredded red & green cabbage, coriander, mango, Spanish onion, carrot & creamy fresh herb mayonnaise

Fresh Slaw


Thai Noodle Salad

With bok choy, red peppers, spring onion, bean sprouts, cherry tomatoes, button mushrooms, coriander & Vietnamese dressing

Thai Noodle Salad


Brown Rice Salad

With roasted broccoli, cauliflower, capsicum, red onion, button mushrooms & almonds, sweet soya dressing

Brown Rice Salad


Roasted Italian Vegetable Salad

With red quinoa, eggplant, capsicum, field mushroom, courgette, red onion, fresh basil & balsamic dressing

Roasted Italian Vegetable Salad


Mixed Leaf Salad

With baby leaves, cherry tomatoes, spring onions, cucumber, sprouts, red peppers, carrot & mustard honey dressing

Mixed Leaf Salad



Desserts $14.50 per portion
Desserts $14.50 per portion

(minimum of 8) (All served with caramel disks and jewels)




Bitter-sweet chocolate, hazelnut & praline tart

With cream Chantilly & raspberry coulis

Bitter-sweet chocolate, hazelnut & praline tart


Classic glazed lemon tart

With crème anglaise & mixed berry compote

Classic glazed lemon tart


Caramelised apple and frangipane tart

With creme Anglaise & blueberry compote

Caramelised apple and frangipane tart


Individual apple tart tatin

With cream Chantilly & salted butterscotch sauce (requires reheating)

Individual apple tart tatin


Roasted Pear & Almond Pithivier

Caramelized pear & almond frangipane, oven baked in flaky pastry served w- crème anglaise & vanilla bean ice cream (requires reheating)

Roasted Pear & Almond Pithivier


Individual Hot Bread & Butter Pudding

Croissants, spiced apple & Cointreau served w- fresh vanilla bean custard & cream Chantilly (requires reheating)

Individual Hot Bread & Butter Pudding

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Additional Catering Services

Front of house

Culinary Lane Catering can provide Front of House Staff by request or Mark Lane can work to reheat and serve your food for your important event leaving all your guests to concentrate on enjoying the day. Please request details of pricing on your submission.

Catering equipment hire for Table Settings

Culinary Lane Catering can also deliver "Restaurant Quality" table settings with your catering you have ordered with Mark. A “one stop shop” so you don't have to hire from another company.

Paula de Moor

“We were blown away last night with the most delicious 3 course meal and professionalism of Culinary Lane. We had a wonderful night thank you Mark. The presentation was outstanding, superb food and everything went like clockwork."

Rhonda Lelo

"Mark was fabulous and made our entire evening memorable. He is professional, organized and a wonderful chef. The food was devine, the experience was top notch. Absolutely reccomended."

Carol Gjaltema

“Awesome degustation dinner for my special birthday. Perfectly presented, absolutely delicious, beyond our expectations. Plus canapés for a birthday lunch, a perfectly catered progressive birthday weekend. Thanks Mark.”
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"From the first point of contact to the delivery of an exquisitely served six course dinner every part of this experience was professional and beyond expectation ."

— Julie Mills

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“We cannot recommend Mark from Culinary Lane enough it was fine dining at home 5/5 10/10 the whole experience was memorable and cannot wait to do it again very soon”

— Clinten Rance

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