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title: "Community & Religious Event Catering for Bhandara & Festivals - mytribe"
description: "Need authentic community & religious event catering in Mumbai? We specialize in large scale catering for Bhandara and festivals, serving delicious traditional Indian cuisine for 100 to 1500+ guests. Get a quote for your divine gathering today!"
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last_updated: 2025-09-27
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# Community & Religious Event Catering in Navi Mumbai

By [Sarika Catering Service](https://mytribe.in/sarika_catering_service) · We cater pure vegetarian, traditional meals for community and religious events, handle crowds up to 1500, and offer pangat, buffet, and live counters as needed.

## Locations

Caters across Mumbai Metropolitan Area; Office in Airoli, Navi Mumbai

### Travels to

- Caters across Mumbai Metropolitan Area (Mumbai Metropolitan Area, Mumbai Metropolitan Area, Maharashtra)

### Visit at

- Office in Airoli, Navi Mumbai (caters to Rabale, Ghansoli, Mulund East, Kopar Khairane, Vashi, Thane West)

## Pricing guide (estimates)

These are indicative prices based on provider's past work. Enquire now to find out final quote.

### Standard Bhandara Feast

High-volume bulk meal with 2 mains and paper crockery, designed for speed and large crowds.

Typically ₹180-230 Per Plate (estimate)

#### Food Menu
* **Staples:** Fresh bulk-fried Puri or Chapati.
* **Mains:** 1 Gravy (Vatana/Chana) and 1 Dry Sabzi (Aloo/Cabbage).
* **Rice & Dal:** Steamed Rice with Dal Fry or Masala Bhaat.
* **Sweet:** 1 Standard item (Gulab Jamun, Sheera, or Boondi).
* **Sides:** Pickle and Thecha.

#### Service Specs
* **Style:** Assisted buffet or counter service for fast moving crowds.
* **Crockery:** Standard disposable paper or thermocol plates.
* **Staff:** Basic servers for food distribution.
* **Water:** 20L Jars with disposable glasses.

### Traditional Banana Leaf Pangat

Authentic sit-down service on banana leaves with regional specials like Modak and unlimited refills.

Typically ₹280-350 Per Plate (estimate)

#### Authentic Menu
* **Welcome Drink:** Solkadhi or Kokam Sarbat.
* **Starters:** 1 Farsan item like Alu Vadi, Kothimbir Vadi, or Bhajiya.
* **Mains:** 2 Vegetables (Potato Bhaji + Sprouted Usal/Bharli Vangi).
* **Rice & Breads:** Puri/Chapati, Varan Bhaat (Ghee/Dal), and Masala Bhaat.
* **Sweets:** 2 items including Ukadiche Modak (Steamed) or Shrikhand.

#### Traditional Service
* **Format:** Sit-down Pangat service with unlimited refills.
* **Plating:** Fresh banana leaves (or silver-foil thalis if unavailable).
* **Staff:** Uniformed waiters for personalized service.
* **Water:** 200ml mini water bottles at every seat.

### Premium Buffet with Live Stations

Celebration setup with live Tandoor, starters, Paneer dishes, and uniformed staff for grander events.

Typically ₹380-450 Per Plate (estimate)

#### Extended Menu
* **Live Stations:** Live Tandoor (Rotis/Naan) and 1 Live Sweet or Chat counter.
* **Appetizers:** 2 to 3 passed snacks (Paneer Tikka/Cheese Balls).
* **Mains:** Rich North Indian Gravy (Paneer Butter Masala), 1 Dry Veg, Dal Tadka.
* **Rice:** Jeera Rice or Veg Biryani.
* **Dessert:** 2 Premium Sweets (Angoori Rabdi/Halwa).

#### Setup & Presentation
* **Buffet:** Double-cloth masking with frills in theme colors.
* **Crockery:** Melamine or Ceramic plates with steel cutlery.
* **Equipment:** Stainless steel chafing dishes for food display.
* **Staff:** Fully uniformed team with waistcoats.

## About Community & Religious Event Catering

Food is at the heart of every community and religious event. I make sure that each meal feels right for the occasion, whether it's a small pooja at home or a massive community feast with hundreds. 

### Experience with Every Occasion
- Regularly cater for Ganesh Chaturthi, Bhandara feasts, Haldi, and Griha Pravesh. 
- Our team is used to serving huge crowds - up to 1500 people, sometimes multiple events in one day.
- You don’t have to worry about the line or the wait - we take care of all that.

### How We Serve
- Traditional pangat dining (guests seated in rows, sometimes banana leaves) for those who want the real deal.
- Buffet setups for big groups - quick and fuss-free.
- Live counters like garma garam Jalebi if you want something special and fun.

### The Food
- Pure vegetarian event menu, always simple, traditional and satisfying.
- Dishes like paneer, dals, fresh puris, salads, and mithai like Gulab Jamun.
- We stick to what we know best - home-style, tasty, and nothing fancy for the sake of it.
- Best thing for us is when someone says, "Jevan khup chaan hota" (the food was very good).

### What to Expect
- Sometimes, we do back-to-back events, but quality is not something we let slip.
- We're practical - not perfect, but always show up and do our job with full heart.

## Highlights

Browse through Sarika Catering Service's best work.

### [Featured](https://mytribe.in/sarika_catering_service/community-religious-event-catering/featured)

- ![This is what a complete, satisfying meal from us looks like. We served this spread for 950 guests at a wedding, including Paneer Thika Masala, Veg Kholapuri, Aamras, Dal, fresh Puri and Naan, and of course, Gulabjamun.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e28755f2-5eec-4193-9f52-da88d8434eda)
- [Video: This was a Bhandara for 1500 people. You can see how we manage large crowds, ensuring everyone gets to eat comfortably and without a long wait. This is what we do best.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/97d667f9-95a5-446a-8ce3-afdf5558469f)
- ![For those who want a truly traditional experience, we offer pangat style dining. Here you can see guests enjoying a meal served on banana leaves at a wedding event in Uran.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7b1ef413-45e1-4d21-bd51-d6d6bdb4088e)
- ![We have the team and the capacity to handle multiple big events on the same day. This collage shows two different buffet setups we managed simultaneously in Kharghar and Dombivali.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1ae6dbe1-c109-4887-89cd-d35d5a1fba60)
- ![This is a glimpse of our kitchen during preparation for a large Bhandara. We use large pots to cook fresh food on-site, ensuring everything is hot and tasty for your guests.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c45c5c4f-e464-4054-8c11-87836c2e2bac)
- [Video: Our buffet menu always includes fresh and simple options. This video shows our setup for a baby shower, featuring a fresh vegetable salad, hot puris, papad, and different vegetarian curries.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7c40baee-fe92-412b-8ddb-c75ef3526aa5)
- ![We also prepare special items for festive occasions. These are homemade Ukadiche Modak, steamed on turmeric leaves, which we made for a Ganesh Chaturthi celebration during a wedding event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/569b645f-1cce-49e8-bf73-ce338d87e030)
- ![Our professional team is always ready to serve. Here is one of our staff members at the buffet counter during a wedding in Pen, making sure guests are served efficiently.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4b62581c-93d7-4ccf-a182-31cf2daf277e)

### [Wedding & Festive Catering](https://mytribe.in/sarika_catering_service/community-religious-event-catering/wedding-festive-catering)

- ![A complete wedding thali we served at an event in Pen, Maharashtra. It includes paneer and vegetable curries, dal, rice, hot puri, naan, and sweets.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/794f2dee-2d8c-4cad-b838-08978854419f)
- ![Another example of our festive plate, served at a wedding in Airoli. This one features aamras, green chutney, and other traditional dishes that make a meal special.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d9e1c712-5794-40ff-ad9e-133973fee115)
- ![A look at our buffet service during a busy week of back-to-back haldi and wedding events. Our team keeps the food coming so the line always moves.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c6cae66a-0562-447f-b6dc-14683c1af957)
- ![This is our buffet setup in full swing at a large wedding event. We ensure there is plenty of food and our staff is always present to manage the service.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2b026763-ff1e-48e3-9ebd-448eacfec1f0)
- ![No matter the size, from 100 to 1000 guests, we provide a clean and organized buffet setup. This was for a wedding event where we focused on simple, hearty food.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f60413fd-c487-447a-9d27-435b830d12ef)
- [Video: An outdoor catering setup for a function in Airoli. We can arrange our service anywhere, ensuring your guests are well fed in any venue.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ab96ad34-5b3a-45d2-9d9c-f3c367311fe0)
- [Video: A closer look at the plate and cutlery station at an outdoor event. We make sure everything is ready before the guests arrive for a smooth experience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/79c63063-5afc-4c6f-8f2d-8fcd35cfba89)

### [Large Scale Community Feasts](https://mytribe.in/sarika_catering_service/community-religious-event-catering/large-scale-community-feasts)

- ![This is how we prepare for a massive Bhandara. You can see the large containers filled with freshly cooked rice, dal, and vegetables, ready to serve 1500 people.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f57cf747-040f-410d-b1b4-d640deb67235)
- [Video: This video shows the guest flow at an event for 500 people. Our buffet layout is designed to prevent crowding and allow guests to move easily.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/24976ae7-3b3b-4ec6-8ff2-6a33454f803a)
- ![We can also set up live counters for special items. Here, we are serving fresh, hot jalebis at a large birthday event in Vashi, which is always a crowd favorite.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f373d735-1664-4384-8d1b-0ff3dd416f08)

### [Our Pure Veg Menu](https://mytribe.in/sarika_catering_service/community-religious-event-catering/our-pure-veg-menu)

- ![A look at our starter options. We serve popular snacks like hot samosas with green chutney and crispy veg balls that are perfect to begin a meal.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/21f802f6-70e4-4f7a-8a55-3f4b6bac1e2f)
- ![Another one of our starter platters, ready to be served. These small bites are a great way to welcome guests at any event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d848608f-3f7e-448d-b18b-ee9c751d7e40)

### [Buffet & Pangat Service Styles](https://mytribe.in/sarika_catering_service/community-religious-event-catering/buffet-pangat-service-styles)

- [Video: A glimpse of our 'Pangat system' service in Ghansoli. Guests are seated in rows and our team serves them directly, which is a great option for traditional events.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4aad0c0c-f26d-4290-8c7c-332aeece9427)
- ![A beautiful buffet setup for a house warming ceremony. We used natural elements and simple decorations to match the happy occasion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9a790ab2-ae44-4726-9c96-09628460b4ff)
- ![Another angle of the house warming buffet, showing the arrangement of plates and cutlery. We take care of all the small details.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4c25f77c-923f-4082-a9be-8787ab9cedc0)
- ![The complete buffet counter for the Griha Pravesh pooja. The setup is elegant and functional, making it easy for guests to serve themselves.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b9ba66ad-b31b-4789-95df-733b9cd54e9b)
- ![An outdoor buffet setup for a night event. We can arrange our catering services in open spaces, complete with proper lighting and table arrangements.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/492156bc-2bc0-4004-a0fb-d08d968f6b3e)
- [Video: This video shows our buffet line in action. You can see our team member behind the counter and guests enjoying the meal at a recent event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ad8df700-9e91-47d9-906e-3e0e9feee0d0)
- ![A long buffet table set up at Jankibai Madhavi Hall. This kind of arrangement is perfect for large halls and helps in managing a high number of guests.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ff977dd3-d780-4dea-a662-aba5cddb2b15)
- [Video: A video walkthrough of our buffet setup for a house warming party. We cater to all your needs, from small family functions to large weddings.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/787cf491-b8fa-4ea5-b2aa-0cfa8f303b0f)
- ![Our standard indoor buffet setup with chafing dishes to keep the food warm. This was for an event in a community hall.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/72153f8b-9e09-4200-a5bc-3aa4ed06be2a)
- ![The beverage and water station at one of our events. We ensure everything is neatly arranged for the convenience of your guests.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/824bb148-e631-4f5e-a045-9fabb68a5f40)
- ![A simple and effective buffet setup at Tembinaaka, Thane. Our branding standee lets guests know who we are.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9c47f152-f27b-4a76-9cc2-e1987cddda7b)
- [Video: A quick look at the food items on our buffet table at Jankibai Madhavi Hall, including starters, main course, and sweets.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8d0a23cf-5a38-43d1-9dfe-b62e051218aa)
- ![Our buffet counter with our service banner. We are proud to serve at events across Navi Mumbai and beyond.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/19a33853-8078-4a79-ab15-3e621e51a83a)
- ![A Sunday event we catered in Airoli. We are available to serve on weekends and holidays for your special occasions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1337d642-3e1e-4af3-bccc-e62c77585e6d)
- ![A decorated buffet setup for an event in Navi Mumbai. We can work with your event theme to create a matching food counter.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9dbed3f4-5937-4d39-99d5-26261b737e93)
- ![A rooftop catering setup for a night party. Our team can adapt to any location, whether it's a hall, a lawn, or a terrace.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6c13c9f2-82b2-4ec3-9ad0-f63519c99658)
- ![Our team setting up the final touches on a buffet line. We ensure everything is perfect before the service begins.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1deff4e7-c493-4d69-98ac-4cfbcb74b80c)

### [Our Professional Team](https://mytribe.in/sarika_catering_service/community-religious-event-catering/our-professional-team)

- ![Our full team ready for service. They are trained to handle everything from food arrangement to serving guests, making sure your event is a success.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9e98b4ad-7562-49ce-bb0b-93ee5a8dc784)
- ![Our staff serving guests at the buffet counter. They wear gloves for hygiene and are trained to be quick and polite.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8118de0b-a125-4b60-ad13-69873c98dbe4)
- ![Our staff members in uniform, standing by the welcome drink and buffet station, ready to greet guests at an event in Airoli.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/feb99764-8569-445a-b989-5b7848ea15d7)
- ![Another shot of our team at an indoor event. Their professional appearance and service add a great touch to any function.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0c54d7b8-7e4d-4b8b-a957-7bbb1ea45a53)
- ![Our catering team at an event in Thane. They are ready to manage the buffet and ensure all your guests are happy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/51a23415-4e3c-4616-8437-c5c0e0c7a722)
- ![The team at Jankibai Madhavi Hall, dressed in uniform with bow ties, ready for a formal event. We dress according to the occasion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4d3ada51-6961-45f9-975f-a82b4498b6c6)
- ![Our team wearing hairnets for hygiene at an event in Airoli. We take food safety and cleanliness very seriously.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ebd3d2da-35d2-446a-af2b-1317a36e7b01)

### [Additional Events & Work](https://mytribe.in/sarika_catering_service/community-religious-event-catering/additional-events-work)

- [Video: We believe in giving back to the community. This was from a food donation drive we organized at the Divya Prabha Orphanage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8abc095b-3260-4af3-92b9-3fb0876170a4)
- ![This shows our team at one of two events we successfully managed at the same time in different locations. Our experience helps us deliver great service every time.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e66a8ff4-d3fe-47fc-afe7-77a9df7c31e5)

## Meet your expert

[Sarika Catering Service](https://mytribe.in/sarika_catering_service)

### My story

Me Chetan Shelatkar, Sarika Catering Service. Food is our family’s way of celebrating, not just a business. You might’ve seen our 'Shelatkaranch Baapa' Ganpati posts – ya, that’s us, even got shown on TV! When clients say, 'Jevan khup chaan hota sglyna avdl' (everyone loved the food), that’s real happiness. We want your events to feel special, like home, with good food and memories.

### My work

- **All Event Catering**: Weddings, birthdays, housewarmings, baby showers, Bhandaras - we do it all.
- **Big or Small Crowd? We Handle It**: 100 or 1500 guests, even multiple locations. No tension, we manage.
- **Live Counters**: Live tandoor counter, Pav Bhaji, fresh juices, Mumbai street food catering, chole bhature - always a hit.
- **Setup for Every Occasion**: Simple buffet or royal wedding buffet setup, we match the vibe you want.
- **Authentic Flavors**: Cheese balls, Paneer Tikka, traditional banana leaf meal, modak – we keep it tasty and real.

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