Our Story
Aroma Lily Events is a family owned operated company, specialising in events catering and personalised service for weddings, special occasions and corporate. Hoc & Peou Eng, a husband and wife team, are the backbone and heart of the business with a combined experience of 40 years in the food and hospitality industry.
We spend countless hours investing our time, resources and skills in innovating our menus to complement different cuisines, styles, taste and dietary requirements of our clients’ and guests, while maintaining the high-end quality and consistency in delivery for all our events. We offer a delectable fusion of traditional and modern menu that changes with the seasons based on the finest local produce sourced from our established suppliers who we strongly support and whom we draw for inspiration.
We are passionate about what we do and take great pride in our delivery. We have always held ourselves to an exceptional standard, whether it be the most elegance of weddings, prestigious corporate events to the smallest of private birthday celebrations. To consistently meet these high standards, both in delivery, service and of course the quality of the food we create and produce, we have only the very best people working on the Aroma Lily Events team.
What we do:
Wedding, corporate and private events catering
Event consultancy, management, planning, styling and theming
Mobile catering at your chosen venue
Menu design to your needs, theme, cuisine and dietary requirements
Diverse menu from traditional, modern, sit-down, canapes, finger food, grazing tables, Asian banquets, classic high tea, spit roast and buffet, Christmas Roasts
Wedding cakes. See Aroma Lily Cakes
Event staff service and management
Full bar service, staff accredited with RSA certificate.
We can provide customised gifts for guests to take away.
Accreditations:
2021-2024 Restaurant Guru Award - Aroma Lily Cakes & Catering
Finalist - 2024, 2020/2021, 2019 Whitehorse Excellence in Business Award - Micro Business
Nominee - 2017 Whitehorse Excellence in Micro Business Award - Micro Business
Winner - 2013 Whitehorse Excellence in Business Award - Micro Business
Whitehorse Council accreditation for Vegan and Gluten free products
Past events:
Suzuki Night Market
The Age Harvest Picnic (Hanging Rock)
Food and Wine Festival (Werribee Zoo)
L’Oreal Fashion Week (Exhibition Buildings)
Australia Day Parade (National Gallery of Victoria)
Chinese New Year Festival (Crown)
Testimonials
“Thank you Aroma Lily Team for your excellent service!
Hoc, Peou, and their team came to our backyard in Melbourne and put on a feast for our 100 wedding guests. Hoc is incredibly knowledgeable and Peou and her team’s food is second to none. Everything came out hot and scrumptious. They were very flexible with our menu selection (with many guests having dietary requirements) and warm and relaxed in their approach. We highly recommend this wonderful team.”
“Dear Hoc and Peou,
We would like to thank you for accommodating us at such short notice. We were so glad that you did, as the food you provided was sensational; everyone commented on the quality and range of choices. We would highly recommend you to anyone who needs a professional caterer in the future. Thank you again!”
“Dear Peou and Hoc,
Thank you for all your work to make my birthday celebration the wonderful day it was. I will never forget it. ”
““Thank you so much for the excellent catering you did for us, we got so many compliments!””
“Dear Hoc and Peou,
A HUGE thank you for doing such a great job on Saturday. We were truly blessed with the weather, the guests we had, but everyone raved about how good the food was. We definitely passed on the Aroma Lily name.
Thank you to you and Peou for all of your hard work, and your flexibility in taking all of our requests on board. ”
“My partner and I had Aroma Lily Events and Catering cater for our wedding and we were blown away with how easy the staff were to work with. Amazing customer service and delicious food!! I highly recommend this business for your future events.”
“Enjoyed a perfect high tea experience for my iso birthday. Absolutely divine. Thank you for making my day so lovely and for taking extra special care for my dietary requirements. Highly recommend!”
“Aroma Lily catered for local emergency services staff working Christmas Day so they could enjoy a meal whilst away from loved ones. The food was exceptional, as was the service, ready for pick up Christmas Eve afternoon with a smile despite clearly being busy with lots of other orders. Would highly recommend.”
“Hoc, Peou and the Aroma Lily Team, Thank you for catering our wedding. The food was delicious! Thank you for all your help!”
“Big shout out to Aroma Lily for the exquisite petite fours and canapes for a tribute afternoon tea.
Everything was fresh, delicate and elegant.”
“Good old fashioned customer service with exceptional food to leave a great taste in your mouth. These guys make beautiful food and provide wonderful catering options. Professional, warm and friendly and you can tell they are truly food lovers with the calibre of yummy food.”
“Excellent service coupled with delicious canapés. The cake was beautifully created and tasted delicious. Thank you again for catering the hubby’s surprise bday party. Highly recommended!”
“Hoc and Peou made a delightful mixed grazing box for my lovely neighbour’s birthday yesterday and she absolutely loved it. The contents were very generous and a moorish mini chocolate mud cake was nestled in the middle of the box. Hoc and Peou were very accommodating to my requests and they were professional from execution to delivery. What a wonderful catering team. Highly recommended!”
“Thank You Peou & Hoc. The Healing Academy Australia Is so appreciative of you taking care of us with catering for our Retreat in Maitripa this weekend. Aroma Lily worked with us personally to create a menu that was suited to our needs and dietry requirements. The food was amazing and the service is amazing. Everybody was so pleased with your food. The fact that you came up to cook for us to ensure food freshness is priceless. Thank you so much. We look forward to many more retreats and functions catered by you.”
“Hoc and his team did an amazing job with the food that was catered for a recent event I held. Friendly professional service and Hoc was very proactive with prompt communication back and forth from the very first time I made contact. Food was delivered hot and fresh which was very impressive. Thanks again Hoc!”
“If you are looking for high quality and great value. Aroma Lily catering is the place to go! We booked them for a high tea for my sister’s baby shower. Hoc and his wife were fantastic in making the day extra special! Would recommend! Will definitely be going through them for all my catering needs!”
“Thanks for your excellent catering yesterday.”
