Merlins Catering

Merlins Catering Experienced wedding caterers, bringing culinary magic to every occasion. Proud to be the exclusive caterer at the stunning Parley Manor 🧑‍🍳✨

At Merlins we are all about the details, we have already gained accolade and a reputation for the highest standards of cuisine and service. Our range of inspirational menus using only the finest ingredients are brought to you by hand selecting our suppliers. We work closely with Oakley Butchers in Merley who supply all our free-range meat that has been locally sourced, 'Red Devon Herd beef, Canford Magna lamb and Dorset pork' to name but a few. As well as catering for private and large-scale corporate events and functions we are also a highly experienced wedding marquee caterer and have experience working with local prestigious venues such as Highcliffe castle, Lulworth Castle, Sopley Mill, Russell-Cotes, Harry Warren House, Lighthouse Poole, O2 Acadamy Bournemouth, as well as private marquees and functions. Merlins are also resident caterers at the stunning Parley Manor in Christchurch. We would be delighted to discuss your catering needs so please contact us either via telephone or email to discuss your requirements. T: 01202 911017 E: [email protected]

Perfectly chilled and ready to pop 🍾Why not upgrade your reception drinks to Champagne, adding a little extra sparkle to...
18/09/2026

Perfectly chilled and ready to pop 🍾

Why not upgrade your reception drinks to Champagne, adding a little extra sparkle to your special day 🥂

11/09/2026

And, of course, we have not forgotten those with dietary requirements 👩‍🍳

Bespoke dietary canapés will be thoughtfully prepared and delivered directly to your guests, ensuring everyone can enjoy the day with ease ✨

09/09/2026

An elegant champagne tower in the Lower Garden 🥂

A touch of timeless luxury and the perfect beginning to an unforgettable celebration 🍾✨

perfect beginning to an unforgettable celebration.

07/09/2026

Step by step, slice by slice 🍕✨

Behind the scenes from the chef’s view, creating perfectly prepared pizzas on your special day 👨‍🍳

04/09/2026

Your drinks await 🍋‍🟩🌸

English Garden cocktails, beautifully chilled and ready to celebrate, accompanied by heart-shaped shortbreads for a little taste of something sweet ✨

Shaken, stirred & served in style ✨A little spice, a little sophistication, and a whole lot of flavour! Spicy Margaritas...
31/08/2026

Shaken, stirred & served in style ✨

A little spice, a little sophistication, and a whole lot of flavour! Spicy Margaritas, Espresso Martinis & Old Fashioned 🍸

📷 Hannah Hall Beddoe

28/08/2026

Bringing a little extra sweetness to your special day 🍓

Made to be admired, enjoyed and remembered long after the last bite 🤍

Featuring:

✨ Raspberry and dark chocolate cheesecake
✨ Parley mess
✨ Profiteroles with a warm chocolate sauce

The perfect way to raise a glass to forever 🥂Our champagne tower brings a touch of elegance and sparkle to every wedding...
26/08/2026

The perfect way to raise a glass to forever 🥂

Our champagne tower brings a touch of elegance and sparkle to every wedding celebration ✨

📷 Alisa Roberts Photography

24/08/2026

Freshly prepared, beautifully presented and served straight to your guests ✨

Three-choice canapés, the perfect way to begin your wedding celebrations 🧑‍🍳

Featuring:

✨ Tandoori chicken
✨ Bite size cheeseburger
✨ Hoisin duck spoon

✨ Introducing our new sharing platters, coming in 2027! ✨With even more delicious options to choose from, there’ll be so...
21/08/2026

✨ Introducing our new sharing platters, coming in 2027! ✨

With even more delicious options to choose from, there’ll be something for everyone to enjoy. Perfect for sharing, celebrating and bringing people together 👨‍🍳

Featuring:

✨ Roast beef rump cap with chimichurri and garlic flatbread, thyme roasted potatoes, charred asparagus, peppers and zucchini.

✨ Seared bavette steak with peppercorn sauce, fries, mixed leaves and hollandaise sauce.

✨ Roast rump of lamb with garlic whipped feta yogurt, Baba ghanouj, Chilli sauce pomegranate, wholemeal flatbread, herbed couscous and Greek salad.

✨ Roast sirloin of beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, roast heritage carrot honey & star anise, buttered greens and jugs of beef gravy.

✨ Steak and craft ale pie, slow cooked pulled pork shoulder loaded sweet potatoes with pickled shredded carrot, lamb koftas with minted feta yoghurt.

📷 Saskia Isla Rosa

Address

The Old Cart Shed, Parley Green Lane, Christchurch
Dorset
BH236BB

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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