Planning an event can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially when it comes to catering. If you’re considering sushi for your next gathering but don’t know where to start, you’ve come to the right place! In this beginner’s guide to sushi catering, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to order the perfect spread for your event, featuring our diverse range of catering products.
Why choose Manga Sushi?
Sushi is an ideal choice for catering because it is easy to handle, convenient and visually appealing. Sushi also allows customization to meet specific tastes and preferences. Manga Sushi’s unique blend of Japanese pop art and beach culture makes us stand out. Conveniently situated in the Eastern suburbs, we’re centrally located for easy access from Bondi Beach, Bondi Junction, Coogee, and Woollahra. Plus, we offer delivery throughout Sydney, ensuring that wherever your event is, we can cater to you.
Understanding your options
Before placing your order, take some time to familiarize yourself with the variety of sushi catering products available. At Manga Sushi, we offer a wide selection to suit every taste and occasion, including:
Sushi Platters: Perfect for sharing, our sushi platters feature an assortment of sushi rolls, nigiri, inari, rice paper rolls, and hot finger food, beautifully arranged and ready to impress your guests.
Sushi Rolls: Choose from a range of traditional and contemporary sushi rolls including white, brown and black hand rolls and inside-out rolls, each bursting with flavour and creativity.
Nigiri Bento: Indulge in the simplicity and elegance of nigiri sushi, featuring slices of fresh fish or seafood atop hand-pressed sushi rice, a classic favourite among sushi enthusiasts. Nigiri is a traditional Japanese sushi dish and makes an ideal finger food option.
Brioche Sliders: Known as a Japanese-styled mini burger, brioche sliders are a unique option beside our sushi products. It features a fusion of Japanese and Western flavours nestled between soft, buttery bread buns.
Hot Foods: Add warmth and heartiness to your menu with our selection of hot foods, including donburi which are rice bowls topped with savoury toppings and udon noodle soup, perfect for chilly evenings or casual gatherings. Mini size to full size options available.
Poke Bowls and Salads: For a lighter option, opt for our poke bowls or salads, featuring fresh greens and sashimi salmon, cooked tuna, teriyaki chicken, teriyaki beef and tofu, atop a bed of rice or shredded lettuce, customizable to suit your preferences. Mini size to full size options available.
Determining quantity and variety
When ordering sushi catering, it’s essential to consider the size of your event and the preferences of your guests. A good rule of thumb is to provide a variety of options to cater to different tastes and dietary restrictions. Consider ordering a mix of sushi platters, rolls, nigiri, sashimi, rice paper rolls and hot foods such as gyoza dumplings, spring rolls, takoyaki, etc. to ensure there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Planning for dietary restrictions
Be sure to communicate any dietary restrictions or preferences to your sushi caterer in advance. At Manga Sushi we offer vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options to accommodate all dietary needs ensuring that every guest can indulge in the sushi experience.
Ordering and delivery
Once you have decided on your menu, it is time to place your order! Contact our catering team to discuss your requirements and schedule delivery or pickup for your event. We’ll handle the rest, ensuring that your sushi arrives fresh, delicious and ready to impress your guests.
