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May 22, 2023 | Michael Vatalidis

A Guide To School & University Catering

Too often, we leave meetings, functions and conferences believing we could have spent our time better elsewhere. Getting the most out of your meetings and functions is always maximised by a little effective forward planning and attentive thought for your...
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May 15, 2023 | Michael Vatalidis

Why you should start planning your EOFY event

The end of the financial year is the perfect opportunity to take time and reflect on the outstanding effort and hard work of your team that have gone towards achieving the goals of your business over the past 12 months....
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January 17, 2022 | Michael Vatalidis

Top 5 Tips for Australia Day Catering in Sydney

The 2021 festive season may have come and gone but the celebrations and parties aren’t slowing down. With the need to organise Australia Day catering creeping up on us before we know it, we’ve shortlisted our top tips and favourite...
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July 07, 2021 | Michael Vatalidis

Planning Catering for a Last-Minute Event

We know that when it comes to planning a last-minute event, more often than not, we aren’t prepared as we would like to be. It can be a stressful task to pull together all the details you need to organise...
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June 30, 2021 | Michael Vatalidis

How to Caterer During COVID-19 Lockdowns

COVID-19 restrictions are back in full-swing for Sydney and for many, a difficult time remains ahead. COVID-19 has forced catering to significantly evolve at a rapid pace. Prior to lockdowns many offices were choosing to hold their meetings in very...
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June 30, 2021 | Michael Vatalidis

6 Food Ideas for the Perfect Afternoon Catering Setting

Afternoon tea; there’s no better way to make a special impression with your corporate clients than impressing them with PEN Catering signature delicacies. Afternoon tea settings can vary, from high tea to a simple offering of cookies, tarts and slices...
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April 12, 2021 | Michael Vatalidis

5 Morning Tea Catering Ideas

At Pen Catering, we have no shortage of delicious corporate catering items to serve for your morning tea occasion in the office. Whether you’re after sweet or savoury options we’re ready to share with you plenty of morning tea ideas...
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April 06, 2021 | Michael Vatalidis

How to order Sydney’s best breakfast catering?

How to order Sydney’s best breakfast catering? Starting the office week can often be a daunting experience. You can often find yourself in back-to-back team meetings and huddles to kick-off the week. While morning huddles are often a great way...
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March 16, 2021 | Michael Vatalidis

How To Order Sydney’s Best Corporate Sandwich Platters?

How To Order Sydney’s Best Sandwich Platters? In Sydney, we’ve all tasted an amazing sandwich. When they’re at their best a sandwich is delicious, fillings and overly satisfying, so it’s no wonder our corporate sandwich platters, mixed bread platters, (the...
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February 22, 2021 | Michael Vatalidis

How To Caterer for Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea

This year, Thursday 27th May is an important date for Australians. Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea is an event that raises funds to support those impacted by cancer, and on Thursday 27th May, Australians have the chance to get together and...
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January 18, 2021 | Michael Vatalidis

Our Friday Drinks Favourites for Sydney CBD

There’s a special feeling that comes with waking up on a Friday morning. You’ve toughed out a long week at the office, knocking off task after task and now it’s nearly the weekend. Better yet your bosses know how hard...
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January 15, 2021 | Michael Vatalidis

How to welcome staff back to work in 2021

2020 was a tough year for everyone. As 2021 kicks in and staff make a move back to the office, it’s time to start welcoming back staff and kicking 2021 off in the right way. 2021 is a year like...
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January 15, 2021 | Michael Vatalidis

How to nail catering for internal staff meetings

Organising food for your staff meetings can be quite the stressful task. You’ve essentially been selected as team captain to shout everyone the best lunch out while also having to worry about your budget, time constraints and a room of picky...
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January 13, 2021 | Michael Vatalidis

5 Reasons to offer staff lunches during COVID

With so much uncertainty in the air it’s hard to know if offering your clients and staff a catered lunch is the right thing to do. At PEN Catering we’ve been working with The Restaurant and Catering Association to put...
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