With more than six decades of experience creating memorable events across Melbourne, Victoria and beyond, Peter Rowland Group is one of Australia’s most established full-service catering and event companies.
Known for elegant cuisine, seamless execution and exceptional service, the Group caters occasions of all types — from intimate celebrations to large-scale corporate events and landmark weddings.
Why People Choose Peter Rowland Group?
Peter Rowland’s reputation is built on consistency, quality and versatility. Their team combines culinary expertise with professional event coordination to deliver experiences that are both memorable and specifically made to each client’s needs.
Their strength includes:
- 60+ years of tradition and innovation
- Access to exclusive and iconic venues
- Flexible catering for events of all sizes
- Seasonal, premium ingredients
- Comprehensive service options
Services They Offer
Peter Rowland Group provides catering that goes beyond food. It’s a full event experience:
Wedding Catering & Planning
From cocktail receptions to formal sit-down dinners, Peter Rowland’s wedding services combine inspired menus with personalised planning. They work with couples to design an event that reflects individual style and taste, backed by experienced support every step of the way.
These includes:
- Bespoke menus tailored to your celebration
- All-inclusive packages with service and staffing
- Venue coordination and styling support
- Options for dietary needs and cultural preferences
Corporate Catering & Events
Whether it’s a boardroom lunch, gala dinner, conference or brand launch, Peter Rowland Group delivers corporate catering services with professionalism. Their team manages food, service, and exclusive venues so your event can be successful.
Services include:
- Executive breakfasts and working lunches
- Full-service event catering with staff and bar service
- Flexible packages for businesses, government departments and organisations
Private Functions & Special Occasions
From milestone birthdays to private garden affairs, Peter Rowland’s flexible catering services can be tailored to any occasion. Their experienced team can serve at your chosen venue, whether that’s a family property, marquee site or exclusive event space.
Iconic Venues Catered by Peter Rowland
Part of what makes Peter Rowland’s services distinct is their access to a wide range of premier venues across Victoria. These locations are ideal settings for weddings, celebrations and milestone events:

Butler Lane – Richmond
Chic industrial space with courtyard.

Rippon Lea Estate
Historic mansion and lush gardens.

Shrine of Remembrance
Iconic landmark venue.

The Centre Ivanhoe
Art Deco-styled grand event space.

Sovereign Hill Event Spaces
Unique historic atmosphere for memorable celebrations.

Abbotsford Convent
Heritage precinct with versatile event spaces.

Albert Park Rowing Club and Narmbool, Elaine
Distinctive spaces for bespoke events.
Each venue can be paired with catering, styling and service from Peter Rowland Group’s experienced event team.
The Culinary Experience
Food lies at the heart of every successful event. Peter Rowland’s chefs focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients to create menus that are both creative and crowd-pleasing.
Even if you prefer seated multi-course menus, elegant buffets or innovative cocktail offerings, the emphasis remains on quality, flavour and presentation.
Who Peter Rowland Group Is Best Suited To
Peter Rowland is particularly well-suited for clients looking for:
- Full-service event delivery
- Catering at prestigious or exclusive venues
- Events with multiple elements (food, beverages, service, coordination)
- High guest counts and large-scale functions
While Melbourne has other caterers serving boutique or specialised events, Peter Rowland’s long-standing venue partnerships and full-service expertise make them the trusted choice for complex or high-profile occasions.