--- title: "Pure Vegetarian Appetizers and Starters for Bengaluru Events" description: "Explore our range of pure vegetarian appetizers, from crispy Gobi Manchurian to authentic South Indian starters. Perfect for all events in Bengaluru." canonical: https://mytribe.in/udupigoldencaterers/full-service-vegetarian-catering/appetizers-starters last_updated: 2025-09-08 --- # Pure Vegetarian Appetizers and Starters for Events Tribe Verified · Serving pure vegetarian feasts across Bengaluru. By [Udupi Golden Caterers](https://mytribe.in/udupigoldencaterers) · Caters across Bengaluru · ₹375 per plate (estimate) Part of [Full-Service Vegetarian Catering](https://mytribe.in/udupigoldencaterers/full-service-vegetarian-catering). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/udupigoldencaterers/full-service-vegetarian-catering/gallery) Kickstart your celebration with a diverse spread of hot, crispy starters, ranging from traditional South Indian delicacies to popular Indo-Chinese bites. ## Photos and videos - ![Our Hara Bhara Kababs are nutritious and delicious patties made from spinach, peas, and potatoes. They are served with mint and tamarind chutneys, making for a perfect vegetarian starter.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a50c2292-a1a7-4a29-b09a-4f41f0d9953c) - ![Our Hara Bhara Kababs are nutritious and delicious patties made from spinach, peas, and potatoes. They are served with mint and tamarind chutneys, making for a perfect vegetarian starter.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/eade3570-2599-487d-b81d-2541c7668f54) - ![These are our vegetable cutlets, golden-fried and served with a fresh mint chutney. They are a classic and beloved appetizer for guests of all ages.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/de403e5d-681d-46e2-ba96-a9296d90b00a) - ![These are our vegetable cutlets, golden-fried and served with a fresh mint chutney. They are a classic and beloved appetizer for guests of all ages.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ebca8e11-d968-4823-ac1d-0633d8ad171d) - ![Our crispy Veg Lollipops are a fun and popular appetizer, especially for parties. These breaded and fried vegetable balls are served with ketchup for dipping.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/44a6ee9d-0e4a-4a9f-96af-3598c25f97bd) - ![Our crispy Veg Lollipops are a fun and popular appetizer, especially for parties. These breaded and fried vegetable balls are served with ketchup for dipping.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/50134304-09ba-4b23-88ac-0ba6b4c04718) - ![This is a plate of our crispy Brinjal or Banana Rava Fry. Slices are coated in spiced semolina and shallow-fried until golden, a traditional South Indian specialty.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/31081208-ef53-41a8-8af7-5a174d16b820) - ![This is a plate of our crispy Brinjal or Banana Rava Fry. Slices are coated in spiced semolina and shallow-fried until golden, a traditional South Indian specialty.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d091e5a8-6765-4428-8c88-2f9b6326fa37) - ![Our Vegetable Manchurian features fried vegetable balls simmered in a savory and tangy Indo-Chinese gravy, garnished with fresh spring onions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3e58a85a-8165-4cbb-b314-71606dbb1e08) - ![Our Vegetable Manchurian features fried vegetable balls simmered in a savory and tangy Indo-Chinese gravy, garnished with fresh spring onions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f4bdd984-8b65-407a-9fd6-dbdbb47a6c4d) - ![A simple yet satisfying starter of Jeera Aloo. These potatoes are pan-fried with cumin seeds and light spices, making for a comforting and flavorful dish.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7239f3ed-33b0-445a-ba03-c97295aed50e) - ![A simple yet satisfying starter of Jeera Aloo. These potatoes are pan-fried with cumin seeds and light spices, making for a comforting and flavorful dish.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c9faf206-3620-40f5-811b-74f383892fe9) ## About Appetizers & Starters We do not just fry and serve; we ensure starters are timed so they hit the table hot throughout your event. Whether you are planning a small birthday or a large wedding, we manage batch preparation and serving temperature to ensure that crispy Veg Lollipop or fresh Paneer Tikka stays fresh from the first guest to the last. ### Balancing Tradition and Trend Our starter menu is built to bridge the gap between classic cravings and modern party favourites. For traditional gatherings, we focus on authentic South Indian specialties like Brinjal Rava Fry and vegetable cutlets that carry the comfort of home cooking. For evening receptions and birthday parties, we pivot to high-demand Indo-Chinese and North Indian favourites like Gobi Manchurian, Veg Lollipops, and Paneer Tikka. ### Serving Logistics for Any Crowd One of the biggest challenges with starters is keeping them fresh when serving large groups. We handle this with a strategic approach to preparation. For smaller, intimate dos, we serve platters directly to guests to ensure freshness. For larger weddings or corporate events, we implement a mix of live counters and circulating service. This prevents overcrowding at the buffet and ensures your guests are always met with something hot and ready to eat upon arrival. ### Menu Customisation We work with you to balance your menu. A good starter spread should offer variety without overwhelming the palate before the main course. We typically suggest pairing one dry, crispy item with one soft, marinated starter to give your guests texture variety. Whether you need a simple two-item selection for a pooja or a comprehensive six-item spread for a grand reception, we coordinate the preparation so the kitchen flow is seamless and the flavours complement your main buffet. ## About Udupi Golden Caterers We are Udupi Golden Caterers, and for us, the starter is where the energy of an event begins. We focus heavily on getting the temperature and texture right, so your guests have something delicious to pick at while the main festivities kick off. 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