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Welcome to the social platter co. We are more than platters we are your professional full service catering company spreading our food from weddings, to private functions, kids birthdays, memorable occasions to Corporate Catering all over Canterbury. 

Our menus are handcrafted and designed with the highest quality and freshest ingredients, sourcing locally from small businesses and farmers.  Our difference is that we concentrate our efforts on making everything in house.  Our desserts are made from scratch, our salads are made fresh every time,  our canapés are masterly crafted piece by piece and on our platters we make our own breads dips and crackers not to mention our famous salted caramel truffles.  

​We pride ourselves on creating visually stunning and mouth-watering food that will leave your guests or staff talking for days.

You can order most things directly online or with our experienced team for anything more specific we will work with you to customise your menu to fit your specific needs and dietary requirements.

At the social platter co. we are passionate about food and creating unforgettable experiences for our clients. Let us take care of all your catering needs for your next event. 

Contact us today to start the planning process or order online now. 


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Posh Plough

NZ$18.50

A traditional ploughman with a 2024 Social twist. Perfect for that working lunch, gathering of friends or bridal brunch when you can build your own lunch.


Our Posh Plough is full of the finer things in life to ensure you feel special in the boardroom, at home or on a picnic.


Price is per person and minimum order is 5 people.

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Corporate Morning or Afternoon Tea

NZ$0.00
Our corporate catering Mix n Match options give you variety and choice.

Minimum order is 10 of each item. 

If you have any dietary requirements please add these to the notes box below and we will create seperate items for them.

These include - GF, Vegan, Dairy Free, Pregnant, Nut Free etc..

An additional $30 delivery fee for any orders under 10 people and will be sent to you directly.
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Social Breakfast Buffet

NZ$22.00

Start the day off with a complete grilled breakfast delivered hot in disposable trays. Build your own eggs benne or a traditional kiwi breakfast.


  • Manuka Smoked Streaky Bacon GF DF
  • Grilled Breakfast Kransky Sausages GF DF
  • Oven roasted Tomatoes and Field Mushrooms GF DF V Ve
  • Free range poached eggs
  • Grilled Hashbrowns GF DF V
  • Toasted Ciabatta
  • Served with relish and hollandaise sauce


We'll bring environmentally friendly plates, knives, forks and serviettes


The minimum order quantity is 10.


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We have a range of catering options -

Social Platters - They're grazing tables of socialness and we have four levels to choose from.

Lifestyle Platters - Savoury Platters, Sweet Platters or our Kiwi Classic, if you're looking for the perfect compliment to a social platter then check these out.

Weddings/Private Catering - We understand how important serving the right food, at the right time for your wedding is. Our experienced Social Wedding Planner, chefs, social servers our whole team know how to focus on you and your guests to make sure you day is everything you want it to be. Check out our page and let us know how we can make the big day amazing and every day before and after.

Corporate Catering - We have a range of options and our Lunch Platters are so popular and easy to choose from. They have the perfect mix of protein, carbs, sweet and savoury. You can't order these online so please email us directly.

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Order online by clicking on the links below. 

Social Grazing Platter Collection

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Lifetsyle Platter Collection

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Finger Foods and Canapé Collection

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Social Sweets and Slices

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Big Day Bridal Breakfast Option

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Corporate Catering

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Kids Platters

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Non alcoholic beverages

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Cheesecakes Collection

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Our Famous Salted Caramel Truffles

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Platter Add ons

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Pink Ribbon Events

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​platters designed to bring you together at work or at home
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how you eat your social platter co. platter is up to you.  the important thing is buying one in the first place. visit 'our platters' page now and start an order.



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​the social platter co. are leaders of the finest food available, blending it together to form amazing platters.

we can supply you a social platter co. platter for any occasion

corporate

client functions
meetings
BA5
sales achievements
friday drinks

​social

celebrations
weddings
funerals
family gatherings
birthdays

and many many more
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we're a great Christchurch business taking over Canterbury, one platter at a time.
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  • Home
    • Order online >
      • Social Grazing Platters
      • Lifestyle Platters
      • Social Sweets and Cakes
      • Corporate Catering
      • Finger Foods and Canapés
      • Kids Birthday Platters
      • Salted caramel truffles
      • Platter add ons
      • Hire Items - weddings, private catering, corporate catering.
      • Lifestyle platters
      • Cheese Cakes Collection - Wedding cheese cakes, special moment cheese cakes, cheese lovers cakes
      • Non alcoholic beverages
  • Our Platter Collection
    • social grazing platters
    • Lifestyle Platters
    • Social Sweets and Slices
    • Savoury Items
    • Finger Foods and Canapè Collection
    • kids platters
    • Cheesecakes Collection
    • Platter Add Ons
  • Private Catering
  • Weddings
  • Corporate Catering
    • Apply for a credit account
  • Items For Hire
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Friends of the social platter co.
    • Venues
  • Contact us
    • our story
  • Updated Availability 2025
  • Matariki 2025