--- title: "Artisanal Appetizers and Gourmet Small Bites for Mumbai Events" description: "Discover our collection of artisanal appetizers, blending traditional Indian flavours with global fusion. From elegant canapés to gourmet small bites, we craft the perfect start to your Mumbai event menu." canonical: https://mytribe.in/chetakcaterers/wedding-catering/artisanal-appetizers-small-bites last_updated: 2025-09-27 --- # Artisanal Appetizers and Gourmet Small Bites Tribe Verified · Three generations of Mumbai's finest catering. By [Chetak Caterers](https://mytribe.in/chetakcaterers) · Caters at venues across the Mumbai Metropolitan Area · ₹1,200 Per Plate (estimate) Part of [Wedding Catering](https://mytribe.in/chetakcaterers/wedding-catering). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/chetakcaterers/wedding-catering/gallery) We believe the first impression happens on the palate. Our appetizers blend traditional Indian spices with modern global flair, plated to encourage effortless conversation and enjoyment at your event. ## Photos and videos - ![A fusion of Indian spice and global flair. Our Kuti Mirch Paneer Tikka is served in soft tacos, creating a handheld delight that is bursting with bold flavour and just the right amount of kick.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/09478ba2-1546-4bb3-b1a6-eb92cef90293) - ![These bite-sized canapés are crafted for effortless mingling. Served in elegant black bowls, they offer a burst of flavour, making them a favourite for cocktail hours and pre-dinner gatherings.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0d670456-9eb3-46fa-a15e-2dd3a8e2264c) - ![A modern classic, our avocado cream cheese toast is a fresh and vibrant appetizer. The creamy avocado and tangy cheese on a crisp toast point make for a perfect welcome bite at any elegant event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/16dcba7b-b20e-4938-8185-e3c15b9e2156) - ![A closer look at our Philly Crunchy Avocado Sushi Rolls. Each piece is a perfect combination of creamy avocado, rich cream cheese, and a crunchy texture, making it an irresistible bite.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/59a897e0-cc92-4428-95aa-9402cf170768) - ![Our take on the beloved Dahi Bhalla. Soft lentil dumplings are soaked in creamy yogurt and topped with tangy chutneys and pomegranate seeds, served on a cart for a touch of street-food charm.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8c00a7fe-3fd2-4a90-9969-6a331fa1fd58) - ![We've reimagined Mumbai's iconic street food. Our Baked Vada Pav offers a healthier yet equally delicious version of the classic, served as a sophisticated small bite perfect for any celebration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d47243a4-be12-47a1-9cb9-7238b5fe14fa) - ![A basket of happiness for dumpling lovers. These delicately steamed vegetable dumplings are served hot from a traditional bamboo steamer, offering an authentic taste of Asia.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bd989893-c053-41ee-ae0b-2bf5a5b0182c) - ![Beautifully pleated and steamed to perfection, these leaf-shaped dumplings are a testament to our culinary artistry. They are as delightful to look at as they are to eat.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2746974a-472f-431a-bfea-195c05258b11) - ![A refreshing salad where crunch meets zest. We toss crisp fried okra with tangy raw mango strips for a vibrant dish that balances earthy and sharp tropical notes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2c669918-58ac-40ad-b943-debdd550f6c9) - ![A feast for the eyes and the palate. This crisp okra and raw mango salad is served in elegant, curved individual bowls, highlighting its textures and fresh flavours.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6e6f5782-e077-4bed-a6f2-41ba50553666) - ![Our Panko Crusted Cottage Cheese bites are a crowd favourite. Served in individual shot glasses with a tangy dipping sauce, they offer a satisfying crunch and a soft, flavourful centre.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a0bcb7df-3aca-40e5-a350-e716a0af8251) - ![Fresh and light, our Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls are a healthy and elegant appetizer. We serve them on a banana boat, blending authentic presentation with a touch of tropical flair.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c1f1acc3-827b-47aa-a139-1f4e359ae59f) - ![Our Thai Cigar Rolls are crunchy, golden, and filled with flavour. Served on a sleek black platter with a sweet chili dipping sauce, these bite-sized rolls are perfect for passing around.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/69081af4-7045-4a54-988b-9c4f00e88b45) - ![A platter that brings your street food dreams to life. It features an assortment of our popular snacks like paneer tikka, kachoris, and cigar rolls, complete with a variety of flavourful chutneys.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4bdcb565-7cfd-4b77-ad70-c9f92866bd67) - ![Fresh, floral, and flavour-packed. These avocado and feta cheese bruschetta are topped with edible flowers, creating a welcome bite that is both beautiful and delicious.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9b611903-c4ae-4d99-ab3c-a9747c17c7a5) - ![A taste of Gujarat with our Handvo Paniyaram. These savoury, pan-fried cakes are soft on the inside and crisp on the outside, served with a complementary chutney in an earthen bowl.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/18225cf7-54be-4b6d-9747-0aa9ff399d4e) - ![Our Charcoal Mexican Tacos are a modern marvel. Served on a tray with a floral arrangement, these visually striking tacos are filled with deliciousness and topped with fresh slaw.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a9225d09-c1fa-4777-8676-aafd3e7eaa05) - ![A single serving of our Yellow Mustard Green Chilli Cottage Cheese. This dish showcases bold Indian flavours with a beautiful presentation, garnished with an orchid for an elegant touch.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ffd7c99b-f8af-40a0-9789-9b51e91f172f) - ![A close-up of our Thai Cigar Roll, artfully drizzled with sauces and garnished with an edible flower. This image highlights the care we put into the presentation of even the smallest bites.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a8115437-e4bf-426c-86e2-9e512329f154) - ![A creative fusion of South Indian and global flavours. Our Avocado Uttapam Tacos feature a soft uttapam base topped with a zesty avocado mixture, creating a unique and memorable appetizer.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/739bced9-9c0d-462b-90b8-cfd470f8e89d) - ![These bite-sized potato balls are seasoned and lightly fried, offering a simple yet satisfying snack. They are perfect for guests to enjoy while mingling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4f22222f-ab4f-446e-bd4c-c9efe81a0a73) - ![A simple yet elegant appetizer of sliced tomatoes and fresh basil, drizzled with balsamic glaze. Served in individual black spoons, it's a refreshing and classic combination.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d650c880-a45e-4d3b-bbd6-659af263ad6c) - ![Showcasing our progressive European menu, this Zucchini Carpaccio is light, fresh, and beautifully plated. It reflects our ability to cater to diverse and sophisticated palates.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/11fb2cbf-6393-4e82-bf6b-88e834d18cbd) - ![A visually stunning creation of purple sticky rice and avocado, drizzled with a tangy sauce. This appetizer is a testament to our innovative approach to vegetarian cuisine.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/26f2a9cb-6892-4533-9fe5-c40237ee6b44) - ![A taste of Mumbai's streets, elegantly served. Our Special Baleli Singh ni Collegian Bhel is presented in paper cones, making it a fun and easy-to-eat snack for guests.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cf5c1a97-3032-44e5-9e75-4b7dcb2a9981) - ![An artful arrangement of appetizers. We feature watermelon and feta bites alongside cucumber cups filled with beetroot hummus, showcasing a variety of fresh flavours and colours.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2a8eb268-a8c3-4986-a616-ea1d8bfc639c) - ![Corn and water chestnut wontons served on a platter. These crispy bites are filled with a sweet and crunchy mixture, topped with microgreens for a fresh finish.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0593eb73-6080-4d23-ac4b-83736b8af422) - ![Why use a regular spoon when you can eat it? Our edible lavash spoons are topped with a savoury mixture, offering a creative and delicious twist on traditional canapés.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f34e4d23-5be8-4fbd-9865-87114d4842a1) - ![A healthier take on a Mumbai classic. This baked vada pav is served with a sprinkle of dry garlic chutney, offering all the flavour without the deep frying.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d6a8cb72-09e1-490a-a8df-0fec038a4350) - ![Crispy wonton cups filled with a fresh and zesty green pea mixture. These appetizers are light, crunchy, and bursting with flavour, presented beautifully on a tray.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/917fbb61-3bde-4658-a4cf-fb12c312eed8) - ![A tray of our Yellow Mustard Green Chilli Cottage Cheese appetizers being served. The vibrant edible flowers add a touch of elegance to this spicy and flavourful dish.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d029fba7-fcbc-4e7e-85f3-edc728c348ae) - ![Our Philly Crunchy Avocado Sushi Rolls are a perfect fusion of textures and flavours. The creamy avocado and cheese contrast beautifully with the crunchy tempura flakes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e7990b95-8b98-4b21-b741-493fa2bf4d3b) - ![A modern take on a street food classic. Our Pani Puri is served in a shot glass, with the crisp puri resting on top, ready to be filled with tangy water for a burst of flavour.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ddea25ed-0e42-46fc-9791-8117d8641533) - ![A healthy and flavourful chaat made with potatoes and chickpeas, served in an eco-friendly leaf bowl. It's a perfect example of how we blend traditional flavours with mindful presentation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/76555903-9c17-4457-b30d-eccce66d99bd) - ![Simple and elegant vegetable sushi rolls served on a banana leaf. This clean presentation highlights the freshness of the ingredients and our mastery of global cuisines.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3934917c-9ff8-4f1e-a68a-7e2886f28227) - ![Our Beetroot Falafel is a vibrant and earthy appetizer. Served with a creamy parsley hummus, it's a healthy and delicious bite that is beautifully presented.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8ea6e79a-1acb-47e5-9a55-93ed27fb3339) - ![An assortment of savoury tarts, each with a unique filling. This top-down view showcases the variety and artistry of our bite-sized offerings.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/da6269eb-c08b-4b40-89b7-f2ba54006311) - ![Asparagus Tempura Sushi, elegantly arranged on a wooden serving platter. This dish combines the crispiness of tempura with the delicate flavours of sushi for a sophisticated appetizer.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/114bebbe-bdf4-44ca-a9f4-f6fd10fd9e2d) - ![A tray of appetizers served in individual bowls lined with banana leaves. This presentation style adds a natural and traditional touch to our modern culinary creations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2b27f2e0-4f63-4c01-a8e6-beac7bff1e4a) - ![Refreshing cucumber cups filled with a creamy beetroot hummus and topped with a cherry tomato. These bites are as beautiful as they are delicious, perfect for a summer event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/eab03daf-82e7-4e4f-8ace-08d371c5ced0) - ![A close-up of our Asparagus Tempura Sushi, showcasing the intricate details and fresh ingredients. Each roll is a bite-sized piece of culinary art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/aa4a5a53-9a7b-4330-aa63-5ed1a7519283) - ![A unique appetizer featuring crispy lotus root chips served in a delicate lotus petal. This dish is a beautiful blend of texture, flavour, and artistic presentation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ae409d3a-f517-4744-868f-18e220c25a4b) - ![A creative appetizer featuring a savoury cake topped with crispy kale and a dollop of cream. The contrasting textures and flavours make this a truly memorable bite.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e1899ba4-c786-47c6-8d77-857590a5723a) - ![A taste of tradition with our Lilva Watana ni Kachori. These small, fried pastries are filled with a savoury green pea mixture and served with tangy chutneys in earthen bowls.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f90531cb-d010-4a54-8fcb-f7c3b64c3f3c) - ![Our Chutneywale Aloo is a simple yet flavourful dish. Baby potatoes are tossed in a fresh green chutney and served in eco-friendly leaf bowls, perfect for a rustic-themed event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ad5a11b1-a130-4089-a555-ed6f7bad36b8) - ![Our Philly Crunchy Avocado Sushi Roll is a favourite among guests. This image captures the delicious combination of creamy and crunchy textures that makes it so popular.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/72be0af0-3468-4b1d-8847-ef6cef4f6af8) - ![Our Chutneywale Aloo served in eco-friendly bowls against a backdrop of lush greenery. This setup highlights our commitment to both flavour and sustainable presentation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c0c4fee4-c4cd-46f2-a698-8f5fb27376ea) - ![A comforting dish of savoury pockets smothered in a rich, creamy gravy. This dish showcases our expertise in creating hearty and flavourful vegetarian main courses.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/13a78266-772c-4b36-940c-1b8ec20122a5) - ![The final touch of soy sauce being drizzled onto a perfectly crafted sushi roll. This action shot captures the precision and artistry that goes into every single piece we serve.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/504c8982-67ce-4a3f-8195-42c194999185) ## About Artisanal Appetizers & Small Bites We prioritize plating that keeps your event flowing, whether we are using banana leaves for a rustic touch or sleek black bowls for a refined cocktail hour. These bites are designed to be substantial enough to satisfy guests but perfectly portioned to let them carry on conversations effortlessly without needing a full dinner table setup. Our approach to small bites is rooted in balancing nostalgia with innovation. We look at the appetizers not just as starters, but as the opening act of your event's culinary story. ### The Chetak Style of Fusion We bridge the gap between Mumbai street favourites and global trends. You will find our 'Kuti Mirch' paneer served in delicate soft tacos, bringing that familiar desi kick to a handheld format. Similarly, our avocado cream cheese toast and Vietnamese rice paper rolls cater to guests looking for light, fresh, and modern options. ### Presentation That Complements Your Venue Presentation is as important as taste. We tailor the serveware to your venue's vibe. For garden weddings or rustic events, we might use traditional bamboo steamers or banana leaf accents. For indoor, formal soirées, we shift to minimalist black platters, crystal, or individual shot glasses. ### Practical Considerations When planning your menu, consider the flow of the event. If you are hosting a high-energy cocktail party, we recommend pass-around snacks that are easy to eat standing up, like our panko-crusted cottage cheese or Thai cigar rolls. If you are planning a more relaxed gathering, our interactive carts for Dahi Bhalla or chaat allow guests to customize their portions. We travel across the Mumbai Metropolitan Area and can adapt our service style to fit your guest list size, ensuring that whether you have fifty people or five hundred, every plate is crafted with the same level of care. ## About Chetak Caterers We are Chetak Caterers, a family that has been obsessed with food since 1982. Across three generations, we have perfected the art of serving flavours that feel like home but look like fine dining. 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