Host a 70s Disco Party in Sydney with Caterking
Kristen Nguyen
April 17, 2025

 Think disco balls, bell-bottoms, and bold bites—Sydney's party scene is getting groovy again! If you're planning a 70s disco bash, you're not just throwing a party, you're creating a time-traveling vibe that demands the right food, flair and feel. At Caterking, we know exactly how to serve up the nostalgia with food that’s as vibrant as your playlist. From fondue to glitter donuts, we’ve got the retro eats that’ll have guests dancing through the decades. Read on for everything you need to host the ultimate 70s disco party—with style, flavor, and a whole lot of funk.


How to Throw a 70s Disco Party That Dazzles — With the Right Food, Vibes, and Style


Bring the Funk with Retro-Inspired Catering


The 70s were loud, proud, and full of personality—and your food should be too. Caterking’s themed catering services are designed to match the spirit of the disco decade. We deliver food that pops with colour, creativity, and retro charm. Imagine dipping stations with melty cheese and chocolate fondues, quirky canapés like prawn cocktails and devilled eggs, and drinks served in glitter-rimmed glasses. Whether you're recreating Studio 54 or just bringing the funk to your backyard, our menus turn heads and spark conversations.


Let the Food Be the Life of the Party


Why settle for a boring buffet? Our funky event catering turns every food moment into an experience. Picture mobile disco food stations where guests move and groove from one retro stall to the next—hot dogs with mustard, mini burgers, vibrant dessert bars with rainbow jelly, and mousse cups. Want more wow? Add a '70s cocktail bar with glowing punch bowls and bartenders in groovy costumes. Every bite becomes a step back in time, and Caterking handles every delicious detail.


The Ultimate 70s Disco Party Food Ideas


Best Food Stations to Match the 70s Theme


We don’t just serve food—we create an immersive eating experience. Here are some top ideas straight from our creative food for themed parties collection:


  • Fondue Corner – Cheese & chocolate fondue with fruits, marshmallows, and breadsticks

  • Slider Station – Mini burgers, hot dogs, retro-style buns

  • Canapé Trays – Prawn cocktails, vol-au-vents, devilled eggs

  • Jelly & Mousse Cups – Served in neon-coloured retro glassware

  • Punch Bowl Bar – Fruity punch, spiked and alcohol-free options

Retro Snacks and Finger Food Must-Haves


Finger foods are a 70s party staple—and we bring them in full force:


  • Cheese cubes on toothpicks

  • Mini meatballs and cocktail sausages

  • Pineapple shrimp skewers

  • Classic chips with French onion dip

  • Colored popcorn and nostalgic candy bowls. For a different retro vibe, check out our 90s party food ideas.


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What to Serve at a 70s Disco Party – Our Catering Picks


Popular Dishes for a Disco-Inspired Feast


Want food that fills and thrills? Our 1970s-themed party menu includes:


  • Creamy beef stroganoff and Swedish meatballs

  • Mac & cheese bites with crunchy toppings

  • Quiche Lorraine or Chicken à la King

  • Layered mason jar salads for a groovy twist

Themed Desserts That Add Sparkle


Desserts are where the party really pops—literally:


  • Neon jelly in disco shot glasses

  • Retro Bundt cakes with bright icing

  • Glitter donuts and upside-down pineapple cake

  • Sparkly disco ball cake pops

Signature Drinks for Your Disco Vibe


No disco party is complete without some wild drinks:


  • Disco Fever Punch with edible glitter

  • Tequila Sunrise & Harvey Wallbanger

  • Retro-style milkshakes

  • Mocktails with fruit, color, and sparkle

Set the Scene with Colourful Food & Decor Pairings


What Are the Colours for the 70s Party?


Channel the groovy aesthetic with these bold combos:


  • Orange, avocado green, mustard yellow

  • Hot pink, deep purple, electric blue

  • Silver, gold, and lots of glitter!

Matching Food Styling with Decor Themes


At Caterking, we make sure the catering looks as good as it tastes. Our setups include:



  • Disco ball trays and neon signs

  • Psychedelic backdrops

  • Staff dressed in era-appropriate uniforms

Food becomes part of the décor, blending taste and visuals for a party that wows at every turn.


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Why Choose Our Catering for Your 70s Disco Party?


We Know How to Party—The Retro Way


We’ve been helping Sydney party in style for years. With themed catering services that scream disco, you can trust Caterking to deliver the vibe.


Fully Themed Stall Style Catering Setup


Our mobile food stalls are more than just service—they’re a full experience. We design them to match your 70s party aesthetic from top to bottom.


Flexible Packages for Any Event Size


Whether you’re hosting 20 or 200, our packages scale with your needs—perfect for birthdays, corporate throwbacks, or nostalgic reunions. Planning a new place celebration? Browse our housewarming food menus for more catering inspo.

Easy Setup and Zero Stress for You


We take care of everything: setup, service, and clean-up. That means more time for you to hit the dance floor.


Most Common Questions About 70s Disco Party Catering


Can you provide vegan or gluten-free 70s-themed dishes?


Yes! We offer custom
retro party food options that cater to all dietary needs.


Do you include serving staff dressed in 70s outfits?


Absolutely. Our team can groove right alongside your guests in themed uniforms.


What’s the ideal menu for a 100-guest 70s party?


We suggest 3–5 food stalls (a mix of mains, finger foods, desserts) and a drinks station to keep things flowing.


How far in advance should we book?


We recommend booking
Caterking at least 4–6 weeks ahead to lock in your ideal date and menu customizations.


Ready to Boogie? Let Caterking Cater Your 70s Disco Bash


A 70s disco party is more than a theme—it’s a full-on vibe. And nothing brings that vibe to life like bold, nostalgic food that gets guests smiling, snapping pics, and going back for seconds. With Caterking, you’re not just hiring a catering company, you’re teaming up with Sydney’s groove masters of funky event catering.


Don’t just throw a party—throw a disco dream. Book your 70s catering with Caterking today and let’s make it deliciously retro.



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