ROQUETTE BLOG

It has been very disheartening for couples who have planned the perfect wedding, the bar mitzvah boy who has learned his parsha and the parents who had the kiddush and party organised to a tee, excited for their son to enter adulthood. Just because w...

We all like to keep healthy and fill our bodies with wholesome foods – and dining at an event should be no exception. Rather than breaking the healthy food rules when you organise your next function, let it be an opportunity to nourish your guests ...

When celebrating someone special, we often incorporate their unique personality into all aspects of the event, from the choice of location and the style of the invitations to the general colour scheme, table decorations and of course the speeches. Bu...

Ancient Greek physician Hippocrates, long considered the father of medicine, famously said, “Let food be thy medicine and medicine thy food”. Eating is not just for flavour and sustenance; your choice of groceries can greatly affect your energy l...

We live in a beautiful world, bursting with an abundance of colour and flavour. Get inspired by your heritage or somewhere special in the world and incorporate global goodness in to the menu at your next celebration. Italian The thought of Italy conj...

We eat for pleasure. We eat for our nutritional needs. We eat for comfort. What about eating to be more ethical? Here are three ways to consider eating ethically and some ideas to create a more ethical menu for your upcoming event. 1. Climatarian con...

Allergies are becoming increasingly prevalent in Australia, now occurring in one in every 50 adults, and one in 20 children. With so many affected by different allergens and intolerances, how can you plan a menu that expertly maximises flavour and ex...

We say mother always knows best, and Mother Nature is certainly no exception. Buying produce based on its season is not only better for your body and nutritional needs, it has far reaching environmental benefits, is cheaper and tastes better too. Her...

Would you like the chicken or the beef this evening? As Australians develop an increasing appetite for more plant-based food, this time-old simcha dinner selection is becoming increasingly monotonous and disappointing. The number of Australians consu...

The big night is finally here! Perhaps you are getting married, or you’re celebrating your son’s bar mitzvah. Everything is set up and guests are starting to arrive, excited and ready to celebrate! The venue you chose for your event is beautiful,...