Flame Tree Kitchen

Flame Tree Kitchen Flame Tree Kitchen, a caterer founded in 2014 through a partnership with the University of Auckland and the Montana Group, prides itself on delivering innovative catering solutions of exceptional quality for functions both on and off campus. With a commitment to setting new standards in food and service, Flame Tree Kitchen operates from five large production kitchens in Auckland and partners with various venues across the region. Located on Stanley Street, their offerings cater to a wide range of events and functions.

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An evening at the Vice Chancellor's home, and a chance to bring a little of that excellence to his table ✨
01/09/2026

An evening at the Vice Chancellor's home, and a chance to bring a little of that excellence to his table ✨

Behind every event is a team who turns up early, stays late, and does it with a smile. It's our amazing team that makes ...
27/08/2026

Behind every event is a team who turns up early, stays late, and does it with a smile. It's our amazing team that makes Flame Tree what it is, and who make sure every plate reflects the standard this university holds.

Boring catering isn't in our vocabulary. Explore our menus and see the difference.
25/08/2026

Boring catering isn't in our vocabulary. Explore our menus and see the difference.

A glimpse behind the scenes of a recent plated dinner. How good does this look 🔥
19/08/2026

A glimpse behind the scenes of a recent plated dinner. How good does this look 🔥

Our name comes from the tree standing in front of Old Government House on campus, known for its crimson blossoms and wha...
17/08/2026

Our name comes from the tree standing in front of Old Government House on campus, known for its crimson blossoms and what they represent: passion, resilience and life. Inspired by that, our commitment is simple: to ignite moments of excellence through food, to nourish connection, and to celebrate the vibrant diversity that defines the university.

At Flame Tree, food is never just a service. It's how we show manaakitanga, welcome people in, and honour where we've co...
12/08/2026

At Flame Tree, food is never just a service. It's how we show manaakitanga, welcome people in, and honour where we've come from. Proudly partnered with the University of Auckland we bring that same care to every table and every event.

There's a lot of care that goes into a plate before it reaches your table. Our kitchen team spends the morning prepping ...
07/08/2026

There's a lot of care that goes into a plate before it reaches your table. Our kitchen team spends the morning prepping fresh, seasonal ingredients for today's function on campus. Simple, honest food, done properly. Planning an upcoming event? Get in touch and let's make something good together.

Our chefs cook, and we mean that literally and figuratively 🔥
04/08/2026

Our chefs cook, and we mean that literally and figuratively 🔥

Staff meeting, department morning tea, end of semester farewell. Whatever's on the calendar, we've got the catering hand...
30/07/2026

Staff meeting, department morning tea, end of semester farewell. Whatever's on the calendar, we've got the catering handled.

Pop the bubbly and celebrate your next big moment with us. Whether it's an networking function or a special campus celeb...
27/07/2026

Pop the bubbly and celebrate your next big moment with us. Whether it's an networking function or a special campus celebration, we're here to make it memorable.

Get in touch to start planning your event. 🥂

Planning a conference or a meeting on campus? Our team handles the catering so you can focus on everything else. Morning...
23/07/2026

Planning a conference or a meeting on campus? Our team handles the catering so you can focus on everything else. Morning tea through to formal dinners, all sorted and made fresh on right here on campus.

Address

Level 2, 70 Stanley Street
Auckland
1010

To get to Stanley Street in Auckland using public transport, you can take a bus or train to the Britomart Transport Centre. From there, you can either walk to Stanley Street or transfer to a connecting bus that stops nearby.

If you prefer driving, you can take the Southern Motorway and exit at Nelson Street. Follow Nelson Street until it merges into Fanshawe Street, then turn left onto Stanley Street. There are various parking options available along Stanley Street and in nearby parking buildings.

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm
Saturday 7am - 5pm
Sunday 7am - 5pm

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Flame Tree Kitchen on Stanley Street in Auckland is a catering gem that stands out for its innovative solutions and exceptional quality. Established in 2014 through a partnership between the Montana Group and the University of Auckland, Flame Tree Kitchen has set a new standard for functions both on and off campus.

With a focus on providing top-notch food and service, Flame Tree Kitchen takes pride in delivering catering solutions that exceed expectations, regardless of the size or nature of the event. As a University of Auckland-owned brand operated in partnership with the Montana Group, Flame Tree Kitchen manages and operates all Halls of Residence, numerous retail outlets, internal university functions, conferences, and external events.

Operating from five large production kitchens in Auckland and collaborating with various venues, Flame Tree Kitchen has become synonymous with quality catering experiences. Whether you're hosting a small gathering or a large event, Flame Tree Kitchen's dedication to excellence shines through in every dish served. Visit Flame Tree Kitchen on Stanley Street for an unforgettable culinary experience that will elevate any occasion to new heights.