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Upbeat Food is a unique catering service located on Monk Road, offering food styling, recipe development, private chef services and catering to the live event industry. With a team of talented culinary experts, Upbeat Food delivers delicious and artistic meals that are tailored to delight guests at any event.

Recent social media posts

11/09/2026

Our next gig.

06/09/2026

Our next gig

14/08/2026

Tonight’s and tomorrow’s gig.

17/07/2026

This year marks 20 incredible years of Upbeat Food.

We’ve shared unforgettable experiences, travelled far and wide, and made friendships that will last a lifetime.

A huge thank you to every amazing person who has worked with us over the years. Your dedication, talent and hard work have made Upbeat Food what it is today.

To our clients, suppliers, venues, artists and everyone who’s supported us along the way—thank you for trusting us to be part of your journey.

Here’s to 20 years of music, food and incredible people… and to whatever comes next! ❤️

Address

Helensville
0874

To get to Monk Road (RD1) in Helensville, you can take the following public transport options:

- Take the train to Helensville station and then walk or take a taxi for about 10-15 minutes to Monk Road (RD1)
- Take the bus to Helensville town center and then walk or take a taxi for about 10-15 minutes to Monk Road (RD1)

If you prefer to drive, there are parking spaces available along Monk Road (RD1). However, please note that some areas may have time restrictions. It is always best to check signs and regulations before parking your vehicle.

Website

http://www.upbeatfood.com/

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What people say

Upbeat Food, located on Monk Road in Helensville, is a caterer that has received mixed reviews from various sources. While some customers have praised the quality of food and service, others have expressed disappointment with their experience.

A recent review in the New Zealand Herald gave Upbeat Food a rating of 3 out of 5 stars. The reviewer noted that while the food was tasty and well-presented, the service was slow and disorganized. The review also mentioned that the prices were on the high side for what was offered.

A more positive review came from Cuisine Magazine, which gave Upbeat Food a rating of 4 out of 5 stars. The review praised the creativity and variety of dishes offered by Upbeat Food, as well as their use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. However, the reviewer did note that some dishes were overly salty.

Online reviews are also mixed. On Google Reviews, Upbeat Food has an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews. Some customers have praised the quality and presentation of food, while others have complained about slow service or unresponsive staff.

One customer commented on Yelp that they had a great experience with Upbeat Food at a recent event: "The food was amazing! Everyone raved about it all night long." Another customer on TripAdvisor was less impressed: "The food was mediocre at best and not worth the price."

Overall, it seems that Upbeat Food has received both positive and negative feedback from customers and reviewers alike. It's worth noting that some reviews are more recent than others - for example, the New Zealand Herald review is from May 2019 while some online reviews are from several years ago - so it's possible that things may have changed since then.