🎄 CHRISTMAS PARTY CATERING DORSET
Fresh buffet catering for office parties, festive gatherings, and family celebrations across Dorset.
Everything is prepared fresh on the day and delivered chilled, ready to serve — making hosting simple, reliable and stress‑free.
Our menus are designed to be flexible and easy to tailor, with plenty of options to suit different tastes and guest numbers.
🥗 Fresh, Flexible Catering for Every Celebration
- 🍽️ Festive buffet menus for every occasion
- 🥗 Freshly prepared in our Poole kitchen
- 🚚 Delivered chilled in our refrigerated vans
- ⏰ Ready to serve at your pace
- 🌿 Vegetarian, vegan & gluten‑free options available
- 💌 Ideal for office parties, family gatherings & festive celebrations
Planning a Christmas celebration should feel exciting — not stressful.
Our menus make it simple to host confidently, with generous portions and easy ordering for gatherings of any size.
🚚 Fresh, Flexible Christmas Catering Delivered Across Dorset
All of our festive buffets are freshly prepared each morning using quality ingredients and delivered chilled in our refrigerated vans to guarantee freshness and food safety throughout your event.
We’re a Poole‑based catering team delivering across Poole • Bournemouth • Wimborne • Ferndown • Wareham • Broadstone • neighbouring Dorset locations. Minimum order values vary depending on distance and delivery time.
Our menus are ideal for office parties, family gatherings, and festive celebrations, with flexible options to suit different tastes and guest numbers.
You can select one of our set festive menus or tailor your own combination. We also offer sandwich platters, fruit platters, cakes, and savoury extras for gatherings of any size.
📋 Christmas Party Buffet Menus
Choose from a range of freshly prepared festive buffet options — all designed to be easy to serve and guest‑friendly.
Perfect for relaxed festive celebrations where guests can mingle and enjoy a variety of tasty bites. Every menu includes a generous mix of sandwiches, savouries, and crowd‑pleasing favourites, freshly prepared in our Poole kitchen and delivered chilled for effortless serving.
Bulky Basics Finger Buffet
/ person – (min 40)
A simple, great‑value buffet with all the essentials.
Selection of Sandwiches
Bowls of Crisps
Mac & Cheese Bites
Cheese & Onion Rolls
Breaded Mozzarella Sticks
Pizza Slices
Southern Fried Chicken Goujons
Mini Indian Selection
Mini Spring Rolls
Cocktail Sausages
Sausage Rolls
Mini Savoury Eggs
Traditional Finger Buffet
/ person – (min 40)
Classic party favourites with a balanced mix of sandwiches and savouries.
Selection of Sandwiches
Bowls of Crisps
Vegetable Sticks & Dips
Breaded Mozzarella Sticks
Herby Pizza Bites
Chicken Fillet Goujons
Cheese & Onion Quiche
Quiche Lorraine
Gala Pie
Vol‑au‑vents
Sausage Rolls
Mini Savoury Eggs
Mighty Meaty Finger Buffet
/ person – (min 40)
A heartier selection with extra meat options for hungrier guests.
Selection of Sandwiches
Bowls of Crisps
Vegetable Sticks & Dips
Mac & Cheese Bites
Pizza Slices
Italian Chicken Skewers
Roast Chicken Drumsticks
Salt & Chilli Chicken Chunks
Sticky BBQ Chicken Wings
Mini Indian Selection
Cocktail Sausages
Sausage Rolls
Premium Finger
Buffet
/ person – (min 40)
A more indulgent spread with upgraded fillings and premium savouries.
Selection of Sandwiches & Wraps
Cheese and Biscuits
Bowls of Crisps
Vegetable Sticks & Dips
Mushroom & Blue Cheese Arancini Balls
Herby Pizza Bites
Italian Chicken Skewers
Gouda & Bacon Donuts
Chunky Sausage Rolls
Mini Pie Selection
Mediterranean Quiche
Vol‑au‑vents
🎅 Ready to book your festive catering? We respond quickly and can reserve your slot as soon as your details arrive.
A charming option for office parties, family gatherings, and afternoon celebrations.
Fresh scones, cakes, sandwiches, and sweet treats — all beautifully presented and delivered chilled for effortless serving.
These menus are examples and can be mixed & matched to create your perfect festive spread.
Basic Afternoon Tea Buffet
/ person – (min 40)
Classic scones, cakes and sandwiches.
Selection of Sandwiches
(egg, ham, cheese)
Scones with clotted cream & jam
Mini Cream Cake selection
Standard Afternoon Tea Buffet
/ person – (min 40)
A fuller selection with extra sweet treats.
Selection of Sandwiches
(egg, ham, cheese)
Scones with clotted cream & jam
Loaf cake selection
Mini Cream cake selection
Afternoon Tea Buffet With Savouries
/ person – (min 40)
Adds savoury pastries for a more balanced spread.
Includes everything from the Standard Afternoon Tea
plus a selection of:
Vol‑au‑vents
Mini Savoury Eggs
Cheese & Onion Quiche
Quiche Lorraine
Sausage Rolls
Pork Pie
Afternoon Tea Buffet With Savouries & Fruit
/ person – (min 40)
Our most complete afternoon tea with fresh fruit included.
Includes everything from the Afternoon Tea with Savouries
plus:
Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
OR
Fresh Fruit Platter
🎄 Let’s get your Christmas celebration booked in – We’ll confirm availability promptly and secure your date with ease.
A great choice when you want something heartier without the formality of a sit‑down meal.
These Ploughman‑style buffets are generous, comforting, and ideal for office parties, family gatherings, and larger festive celebrations.
All menus include fresh crusty baguettes, quality cheeses, sliced meats, and a selection of salads — prepared in our Poole kitchen and delivered chilled for effortless serving.
Basic Ploughman’s Buffet
/ person – (min 40)
A simple, great‑value fork buffet with all the essentials.
Selection of crusty Baguettes
Sliced Cheese Platter
(e.g. Mature Cheddar, Brie, Applewood Smoked, Mexicana)
Sliced Meat Platter
(e.g. Ham, Turkey, Pastrami, Salami)
Selection of Chutneys
(e.g Sandwich Pickle, Red Onion, Apple & Real Ale)
Mixed Salad Bowls
Potato Salad
Coleslaw
Traditional Ploughman’s Buffet
/ person – (min 40)
A classic Ploughman’s spread with added savoury favourites.
Selection of crusty Baguettes
Sliced Cheese Platter
(e.g. Mature Cheddar, Brie, Applewood Smoked, Mexicana)
Sliced Meat Platter
(e.g Ham, Turkey, Pastrami, Salami)
Selection of Chutneys
(e.g Sandwich Pickle, Red Onion, Apple & Real Ale)
Quiche
Sausage Roll
Pork Pie
Vol‑au‑vents
Mixed Salad Bowls
Potato Salad
Coleslaw
Mighty Meaty Ploughman’s Buffet
/ person – (min 40)
A heartier option with extra chicken dishes and savoury bites.
Selection of crusty Baguettes
Sliced Cheese Platter
(e.g. Mature Cheddar, Brie, Applewood Smoked, Mexicana)
Sliced Meat Platter
(e.g. Ham, Turkey, Pastrami, Salami)
Selection of Chutneys
(e.g. Sandwich Pickle, Red Onion, Apple & Real Ale)
Chicken Drumsticks
Dipped & Dusted Chicken
Chicken Wings
Savoury Eggs
Spring Rolls
Mixed Salad Bowls
Potato Salad
Coleslaw
Italian Pasta Salad
Premium Ploughman’s Buffet
/ person – (min 40)
Our most generous fork buffet with premium savouries and a wider selection of sides.
Selection of crusty Baguettes
Sliced Cheese Platter
(e.g. Mature Cheddar, Brie, Applewood Smoked, Mexicana)
Sliced Meat Platter
(E.g. Ham, Turkey, Pastrami, Salami)
Selection of Chutneys
(e.g. Sandwich Pickle, Red Onion, Apple & Real Ale)
Mushroom & Blue Cheese Arancini balls
Mini Chicken Skewers
Mini Pie Selection
Herby Pizza Bites
Gouda & Bacon Donuts
Mixed Salad bowls
Potato Salad
Coleslaw
Italian Pasta Salad
Sweet Chilli Vegetable Rice
⭐ Let’s get your Christmas event booked in – We reply quickly and can hold your date once we have your details.
📞 Need Help? Speak to Emma
Not sure which festive menu suits your celebration?
Emma can help with quantities, dietary requirements, and menu choices so everything feels effortless on the day.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
🎅 All our Christmas menus are freshly prepared, delivered chilled, and designed for effortless festive entertaining.
We recommend booking your Christmas buffet as early as possible, especially for weekends and festive events. However, we can often accommodate last‑minute bookings depending on availability.
We deliver to homes, halls, and event spaces across Dorset — including Poole • Bournemouth • Wimborne • Ferndown • Wareham • Broadstone • neighbouring Dorset locations.
Delivery is made in our refrigerated vans within your chosen one‑hour window, perfect for festive catering.
Our Suggested buffet menus require a minimum of 40 guests. Minimum order values may vary depending on distance and event timing, and we’ll confirm this when you enquire. If you are catering for a smaller party we can adjust the menus to fit.
Absolutely. All menus are flexible, and you’re welcome to combine items or create a bespoke buffet that suits your celebration perfectly.
Yes — we can provide vegetarian, vegan, gluten‑free, and other dietary options for your Christmas celebration.
All items are clearly labelled so guests can choose confidently.
All food is freshly prepared on the day and delivered chilled in our temperature‑controlled vans. Everything arrives ready to serve, with clear labelling for dietary needs — ideal for festive buffets and office parties.
All our food is presented on platters ready to serve and easily laid out when you are ready to eat. Or If requested at the time of booking — we can deliver everything to your venue and set it out neatly so it’s ready for your guests to enjoy. Disposable plates, cutlery and napkins are available on request.
Once you’ve chosen your menu, you can secure your date with a £60 deposit. The remaining balance is due 14 days before your event.
Yes — we can provide sandwich platters, cakes, fruit platters and savoury selections for smaller gatherings or add‑ons to larger buffets.
No problem — tell us your event details, guest numbers and any preferences, and we’ll recommend the best options for your celebration.
🎄 Let’s get your Christmas celebration booked in
We’ll confirm availability promptly and secure your date with ease.
