About Us
Creating a spirit of togetherness through food & events
The Ohana Group are a team of wedding, event and private dining specialists creating unique food and event experiences to remember. Bringing together a team of the best Chefs, Event Stylists, Planners, Mixologists and Catering professionals, we’re able to provide a premium food and event experience unmatched on the Sunshine Coast. We deliver our specialist event and catering services right across Noosa and the Sunshine Coast, to Brisbane and beyond, creating a spirit of togetherness and lasting memories in the experiences we create. Created from love – The Ohana Group was founded by partners Ryan Fitzpatrick and Rashi Devandra. Ryan, renowned Noosa Chef and Rashi, an Event Specialist from Fiji, the two combined their passions for their careers with the values of togetherness and joy to create a premium event and dining experience unlike anything offered.
Our deepest fulfillment comes from creating the most exceptional food and event experience for you and your guests.
– Rashi Devendra
The ‘Ohana’ spirit
‘Ohana’ is the Hawaiian word for family and a concept that we are together and remember one another. The spirit of togetherness is what we strive to create in all that we do and the experiences we make. We breathe love, generosity and joy into the spaces and dishes we produce, aiming to evoke these feelings in you and your guests as you enjoy a food experience to remember.
Unparalleled expertise
Our strong reputation as Noosa’s premium food and event specialists means you’ll often find us at some of the most well-known events, like Noosa Eat & Drink, Noosa Festival of Surfing, Gala dinners at Venue 114, major charity events, product launches and more. With The Ohana Group, you benefit from our experience working with the best. Our expert team brings extensive international experience and careers spanning decades working with renowned hotel brands and restaurants, which means the experience we deliver for you is unparalleled – the highest of standards with our individual flair that has been crafted from vast cultural influences.
Stronger together, supporting local
Our love for the Sunshine Coast and Noosa region has seen us develop a strong local network of suppliers. We work together with local food producers, various suppliers, venue owners and everyone in between to create a resilient local food and event industry for a better future. Our philosophy is that by working together with people and services from different industries we can create a unique experience for our clients that surpasses anything else on offer.