Best Corporate Catering in Leichhardt
Authentic wood-fired pizzas, house-made pasta, and warm Italian hospitality, right on Norton Street. Aperitivo Pizza & Pasta is Leichhardt’s trusted venue for corporate events of all sizes, from intimate team lunches to large company celebrations.
Leichhardt's Favourite Venue for Corporate Gatherings
Nestled on Norton Street, Aperitivo Pizza and Pasta has become the best corporate catering in Leichhardt.
Whether you’re hosting a client dinner, a year-end celebration, or a team lunch, our warm and inviting space brings people together over exceptional food and genuine Italian hospitality. From groups of 10 to 140 guests, we’ll take care of every detail, so you can focus on the people in the room.
From Team Lunches to Full Company Celebrations, We've Got the Table Ready
Our first-floor private dining space and ground-floor indoor area make Aperitivo a versatile venue for a wide range of corporate occasions. With flexible menu options, presentation facilities, and a team that genuinely loves what they do, every event is carefully handled.
01 / Lunches
Corporate Lunches
A proper sit-down lunch away from the office, in a private space that actually feels worth leaving for. Shared Italian feasts with antipasti, house-made pasta, and wood-fired pizza, designed for teams that deserve more than a sandwich.
02 / Dinners
Corporate Dinners
From team dinners to formal company occasions, our private dining space on the first floor seats groups of all sizes in a warm, considered setting. A menu worth gathering around and a room that sets the right tone.
03 / Workshops
Workshops & Off-Sites
A change of scenery makes all the difference. Aperitivo’s private space is equipped with a projector, making it well-suited for full-day workshops, strategy sessions, and off-site team days with a proper meal to match.
04 / Networking
Networking Events
A relaxed Italian setting has a way of getting people talking. Whether it’s an industry catch-up or an in-house networking night, cocktail-style menus and curated drinks packages keep the energy moving.
05 / Training
Training Days & Team Development
A dedicated private space, projector-ready and away from the office. Pair a structured day of learning with a proper Italian meal, the kind that keeps energy up and people engaged from start to finish.
06 / Hosting
Client Hosting
When the relationship matters, the setting should reflect it. Aperitivo’s private dining space offers a relaxed yet professional environment for hosting clients, featuring good food, genuine hospitality, and a room that lets conversation flow naturally.
Why Leichhardt Businesses Keep Coming Back to Aperitivo
From the food to the space to the people behind it, here is what makes Aperitivo the right choice for the best corporate catering in Leichhardt.
A Private Space That Works Hard
Our first-floor private dining room accommodates 10 to 140 guests, with a projector available for presentations, a proper room for a proper event.
Menus Tailored to Your Group
No fixed formats. We work with you to create a menu that suits your team, occasion, and dietary requirements.
Authentic Italian Food, Every Time
Wood-fired pizzas, house-made pasta, and antipasti crafted from fresh, quality ingredients, the kind of food that actually gets talked about after the event.
Flexible Beverage Packages
Complement your event with a curated selection of Italian and Australian wines, signature cocktails, and more, packages tailored to suit your group and your budget.
Right in the Heart of Leichhardt
Located on Norton Street, Aperitivo is easily accessible for teams and guests across Sydney’s Inner West, with no complicated logistics, just a great venue in a central spot.
A Team That Takes Care of Everything
From the initial enquiry to the final course, our team handles every detail so you can be fully present on the day without the stress of organising it yourself.
Shared Italian Menus Built Around the Table
Every Aperitivo menu is built around sharing. Generous plates are selected in advance and served family-style, bringing your team around the table to enjoy a proper Italian feast together. Explore the full menu and let us know which dishes sound right for your team.
i / FEAST
Shared Feast Menu
Per person · from
An Italian shared feast featuring antipasti, wood-fired pizzas, handcrafted pasta and more. Perfect for sit-down wedding receptions.
II / COCKTAIL
Cocktail Menu
Tailored to your event
Light bites and finger foods to pair with drinks — ideal for canapé-style engagement parties or wedding receptions.
III / DESIGN
Bespoke Wedding Menu
Fully tailored
Work with our team to design a menu tailored to your day, drawing from the full Aperitivo kitchen.
Private Dining Spaces for Every Group Size
Aperitivo offers a range of beautifully styled spaces across the restaurant, from a warm, cosy indoor dining room to a large private dining area on the first floor.
Capacity
10 to 300+ guests
Layout
Seated dining or cocktail-style standing
AV
Projector available for presentations & workshops
ROOM HIRE
No extra charge, minimum spend applies
HOURS
Lunch: 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Dinner: 5:30 PM until late
ACCESSIBILITY
Wheelchair access available in the main dining area and courtyard
Good Food Deserves Good Drinks
Complement your corporate event with a curated selection of Italian and Australian wines, Prosecco, Aperol Spritz, beers, and soft drinks. Choose from our set beverage packages or order on consumption, we’ll make sure your guests are well looked after from start to finish.
Unlimited drinks packages include only the drinks listed in each package and run for 3 hours from the event start time. All other beverages are charged on consumption. RSA laws apply and are enforced.
The Space, the Food, the Atmosphere
This is what Italian corporate catering in Leichhardt looks like at Aperitivo.
DIETARY OPTIONS
Across our menus, gluten-free and vegetarian options are available, because the best corporate catering in Leichhardt should work for everyone at the table, not just most of them. For specific allergies or any other dietary requirements, our team is happy to work through the details with you at the enquiry stage. Just let us know, and we’ll have it sorted well before the day.
Three Steps to Your Next Corporate Event
From first enquiry to final course, here is how it works.
Enquire
Send us your preferred date, guest numbers, and any specific requirements such as AV equipment, seating layout, or dietary needs.
Tailor
Our team will confirm availability, walk you through the menu options, and work with you to design an event that suits your group.
Confirm
Secure your space with a holding deposit. Finalise your menu choices and guest numbers at least 24 hours prior.
Looking for a Smaller Venue on the Same Street? Capriccio Osteria
Capriccio is our sister venue, with an upstairs private dining room accommodating up to 300+ guests for a cocktail-style event, a great choice for mid-sized corporate occasions.
For larger events that go beyond that capacity, Capriccio Osteria brings the best corporate catering in Leichhardt to groups of up to 300+ guests across five distinct event spaces, so there’s always a Norton Street home for your team, no matter the headcount.
Trusted by the Inner West, One Table at a Time
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
4.5 / 5 — Based on 900+ Google reviews
Attended a function for around 40 people and it was amazing! The food was terrific, the staff were friendly and the beers were cold. One can easily miss the signage, so make an effort to find and enjoy this place!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Stephan Roos
“If you’re looking for a restaurant that can deliver impeccable food, outstanding service, and a seamless experience for a large group, Aperitivo is the place to be. Whether it’s a special occasion or just a night out with friends, expect food indulgence and hospitality that will keep you coming back for more 👌”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Carol R
“Extremely nice little Italian restaurant down in Leichhardt. Lovely, cozy and elegant interior with amazing and friendly staff. The food was also phenomenal, big portions, amazing taste – we left (almost rolling) very happy!”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Harry Clancy
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Serving Teams Across Sydney's Inner West
Aperitivo is situated at the heart of Norton Street, Leichhardt, easily accessible for businesses and teams across the Inner West and surrounding suburbs. Whether you’re organising a corporate lunch for a local team or bringing guests in from across Sydney, our venue is a straightforward and central choice for the best corporate catering Leichhardt has to offer.
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Address
163 Norton Street, Leichhardt NSW 2040
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before booking your next corporate event at Aperitivo.
How many guests can Aperitivo accommodate for a corporate event?
Our venue accommodates groups from 10 to 140 guests, depending on the space and setup. We offer both seated dining and cocktail-style standing arrangements across multiple areas of the restaurant.
Can you accommodate dietary requirements?
Yes. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available across our corporate menus. For specific allergies or more detailed dietary needs, simply let us know at the enquiry stage, and we will do our best to accommodate everyone at the table.
Can we customise the menu for our corporate event?
Absolutely. You choose your preferred dishes from each course, and our team serves them as shared plates on the day. Our menus serve as a guide, and while seasonal changes may occur, we are always happy to accommodate special requests where possible.
Can we visit Aperitivo before confirming our corporate event?
Of course. We welcome venue viewings and encourage anyone planning a corporate event to come in, see the space, and meet the team in person. Simply get in touch by phone or email, and we will arrange a time that suits you.
How far in advance should we book our corporate catering event?
We recommend getting in touch as early as possible to secure your preferred date, as availability fills quickly, particularly for Friday and Saturday evenings. Once your holding deposit is received and availability is confirmed, your space is locked in.
What makes Aperitivo different from other corporate catering venues in Leichhardt?
Aperitivo brings together authentic Italian food, a warm and considered private dining space, and a team that genuinely takes care of every detail. As one of the best corporate catering in Leichhardt, we combine the quality of a proper Italian kitchen with the flexibility and professionalism corporate events require, all on Norton Street in Sydney’s Inner West.
Ready to Book the Best Corporate Catering in Leichhardt?
Whether you’re planning a team lunch, a formal dinner, or a full corporate event, Aperitivo has the space, the menu, and the team to make it happen. Get in touch today, and let’s get your event on the calendar.