Event Catering at Riverside in Whitstable

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Great food brings people together and at Riverside in Whitstable, our event catering is designed to make hosting feel effortless.

From informal gatherings to milestone celebrations, Riverside Whitstable makes catering simple without feeling “one size fits all.” We’ll help you choose the right style of food for your event—whether that’s relaxed nibbles and drinks, a hearty buffet, or something more structured—so your guests are well looked after and you can enjoy the day without stress.

Our catering options are built around choice and ease. Pick from tea and coffee stations, cakes and pastries, sandwich and sharing platters, cold buffets or canapés, with menus that can be tailored to your timings and guest numbers. We also cater for dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-aware options, so everyone feels included.

What sets Riverside apart is the service as much as the food. Our team supports you with planning, portion guidance, and smooth delivery on the day—plus we can align catering with room layout, arrivals, and speeches if needed. Whether you’re hosting something joyful, professional, or more reflective, you’ll have thoughtful support and a riverside setting that helps the whole event feel welcoming and well organised.

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Fresh, flexible menus for every occasion

A long table covered with a white tablecloth displaying various appetizers, finger foods, and desserts at a party or event.

Event Catering Pricing

A buffet table filled with a variety of appetizers and finger foods, including mini quiches, fried chicken skewers, pastries, fruit slices, and small sandwiches, arranged on white serving platters.

  • Tea & Coffee - £1 per person.

    Biscuits - 50p per person.

    Fruit Juice - 50p per person.

    Chilled Still / Sparkling Water - £1.40 per person.

    Pastries - £1.25 per person.

    All prices per serving.

    All prices plus VAT.

  • A selection of sandwiches with homemade fillings on white and brown bread and a selection of crisps.

    £6 per person.

    All prices plus VAT.

  • A selection of sandwiches with homemade fillings on white and brown bread.

    A choice of crisps and nibbles.

    A variety of homemade cakes and fruit.

    £11.50 per person.

    All prices plus VAT.

  • A selection of homemade sandwiches with freshly prepared fillings on white and brown bread.

    Traditional savoury finger buffet items, such as chicken goujons, mini quiche and scotch eggs.

    A choice of crisps and nibbles.

    £12 per person

    Add fruit for 50p per person.

    All prices plus VAT.

  • A selection of homemade sandwiches with freshly prepared fillings on white and brown bread.

    Traditional savoury finger buffet items, such as chicken goujons, mini quiche and scotch eggs.

    A choice of crisps and nibbles

    Homemade cakes and fruit.

    £14 per person.

    All prices plus VAT.

  • Sumptuous cold meats and cheeses with a wide variety of salads, breads and fruit.

    £18 per person.

    Only available with banquet, cabaret and boardroom room layouts.

    Minimum of 20 people.

    All prices plus VAT.

Thanet Way, Whitstable, Kent CT5 3JQ

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9am–5pm

Saturday–Closed
Sunday–9am-1pm