Thrive Community Cafe & Catering is a catering business at 269 Hereford Street in the Christchurch central city. It is a social enterprise of the Christchurch City Mission, and all of its profits go to the Mission's work, which offers learning, jobs and training to people facing hard times. Its menus cover morning and afternoon tea set menus, lunch set menus, individual items, platters, cold and hot canapés, salads, sweet treats and large cakes. Set menus have a minimum order of 10 for each set, and savouries and sausage rolls a minimum of 6. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are marked on the menu.
Orders are placed with the team, who say they have 20 years of combined experience in catering and events. The website lists freshly made slices and scones with jam and cream. Open Locally lists 24 other cafes within a kilometre. Table at Monks Coffee and Eatery, 0.4 km away, is rated 4.7 from 880 reviews, and Soulful coffee ltd, 0.6 km away, is rated 4.8 from 93 reviews. Our pick in the central city for a catering platter from a social enterprise.