Nutrition
Fresh meals, made on-site.
Good food fuels big days. Our meals are prepared fresh each day, allergy-aware, by qualified cooks.
Cooked on-site
Fresh meals and snacks prepared each day by our qualified centre cook.
Allergy-aware
Individual dietary and allergy needs carefully managed and clearly documented.
Seasonal & balanced
Nutritious, varied menus that follow the seasons and the dietary guidelines.
Family input
Menus shared with families, with room for cultural foods and feedback.
What's included
Meals are part of the day — and the fee.
All meals and snacks are included in your daily fee — no lunchboxes to pack, no extra cost. Children eat together, building independence and healthy habits at the table.
On the menu
A taste of the week.
A sample of what the children enjoy across a typical week. Our rotating seasonal menu is developed with a nutritionist's guidance and shared with families each term — real menus will be published here.
Monday
- Morning tea
- Wholegrain toast fingers with avocado & seasonal fruit platter
- Lunch
- Chicken & vegetable pasta bake with a garden salad
- Afternoon tea
- Greek yoghurt with berries & homemade oat cookies
Tuesday
- Morning tea
- Warm porridge with banana, cinnamon & a fruit platter
- Lunch
- Beef & lentil cottage pie with steamed greens
- Afternoon tea
- Vegetable sticks with hummus & wholemeal crackers
Wednesday
- Morning tea
- Wholemeal raisin toast with cream cheese & fresh fruit
- Lunch
- Mild butter-bean & vegetable curry with brown rice
- Afternoon tea
- Cheese & tomato pinwheels with cucumber rounds
Thursday
- Morning tea
- Bircher muesli with grated apple & seasonal fruit
- Lunch
- Baked fish fingers with roast potato & peas
- Afternoon tea
- Banana bread with a milk & fruit platter
Friday
- Morning tea
- Toasted crumpets with fruit & natural yoghurt
- Lunch
- Homemade veggie-loaded pizza with a side salad
- Afternoon tea
- Fruit skewers with wholemeal muffins
Sample menu shown for illustration. Individual allergies and dietary needs are always catered for with a documented plan.
Secure your child's place
Places at Discovery Nest are limited and filling ahead of opening. Join the waitlist — it takes two minutes, and we'll keep you close until a spot opens in your child's age group.