Southland’s Premier Catering Experience
From weddings and corporate events to private celebrations, festivals, and community gatherings, MASH Catering creates unforgettable food experiences throughout Southland and Central Otago.
For over 23 years, we've been trusted to cater everything from intimate dinners to large-scale events, serving thousands of guests with fresh, flavour-packed menus and genuine Southern hospitality. Whether you're planning a wedding at a stunning venue, a corporate function, a festival, or a celebration at home, our experienced team takes care of every detail so you can enjoy the occasion.
Led by Southland-born Chef Mat Jackson, MASH combines world-class culinary experience with a passion for local produce, creating menus that are tailored to your event and designed to impress. From interactive Food Stations and Fire & Dine experiences to elegant banquet dinners, buffets, canapés, grazing tables, and our popular Street Food Trailer, we offer catering solutions to suit every style of event.
With our fully mobile kitchen and experienced front-of-house team, we can cater almost anywhere - from purpose-built venues and marquees to paddocks, beaches, wineries, and remote locations.
💍 Weddings
20–500+ guests
🏢 Corporate Events
Conferences & functions
🎉 Private Celebrations
Birthdays & special occasions
🚚 Mobile Catering
Southland & Central Otago
🔥 Food Trailer & Fire & Dine
Unique event experiences
Preferred Catering Partner For:
The Hideaway 201
Gadoochi Brewing
Rugby Park
Glendhu Station
The Canyons at Tarras Vineyards
Civic Theatre
Scottish Hall
River Ridge Retreat
Anderson House
Plus many more Southland and Central Otago venues.
Exceptional food. Seamless service. Unforgettable events.
Let's create something incredible together.
Please see below some examples of catering options and sample menus. We are happy to discuss variations to suit your event.
Please note all pricing excludes GST.
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Whether you're organising a wedding, corporate event, conference, birthday, festival or private celebration, we'd love to help.
TESTIMONIALS
Anna and Toby - Daavar Station - 14/3/25
A huge thank you to MASH for catering our special day!
The food was exceptional and the service was top-notch. Mat & his team made it so easy to bring our vision to life. We are beyond grateful for all of your efforts.”
New Zealand Planning Insititute Conference - Various Venues Invercargill - 27-29 March 2025
Hi Olivia,
I know you’ll be flat out today with the dinner tonight, and 1 of your team said you also have a wedding over the weekend. Hopefully when you get to take a breath, you’ll see this!
I wanted to let you know that we’ve been getting amazing feedback about the conference food. It is delicious and it’s been noted how good it is. Not all conference catering is up to your standard!!
Thanks to you and your team for all of the hard work over the week
Helen and Michelle - The Hideaway 201 Marquee - 22/2/25
Hey Mat & the MASH team
"Un-fu&king-real" Guys!!! You absolutely threw it out of the park on Saturday. Every single item of food was amazing, cooked to perfection and absolutely delicious. The dessert platter was an absolute crowd pleaser!
We honestly can not fault a single thing. Everything exceeded our expectations. Working with you guys has honestly been an absolute pleasure and we are beyond grateful to have had MASH cater our big day.
Mat, you are utterly incredible at what you do, we truly can not thank you enough, the vision you had and the way it was delivered for our special day was beyond amazing. You went above and beyond. You Sir, are an absolute legend.
Thank you, thank you, thank you. Much love!