Seemantham & Valaikappu Catering Chennai

Seemantham & Valaikappu Catering in Chennai

Valaikappu and seemantham are joyful, women-centred functions with their own food traditions — especially the spread of variety rice and sweets offered to the mother-to-be. Sri Venkateswara Catering Service prepares these traditional menus with care for the family and guests.

Served on banana leaf

Cooked fresh on the day

Veg & non-veg menus

Our kitchen: Edapalayam, Chennai

Traditional Valaikappu Menu

Families usually request an assortment of variety rice — tamarind rice, lemon rice, coconut rice, curd rice and sweet pongal — along with sweets, vadai and payasam. We can prepare the traditional set of variety rice for the ceremony and a full banana leaf lunch for guests.

For the Ceremony

Variety rice assortment, sweets and snacks arranged for the rituals.

Guest Lunch

Payasam, sweet, pakoda, sambar, rasam, kuzhambu, poriyal, kootu, rice, curd and appalam on banana leaf.

Evening Function

Tea, snacks and a light dinner if your function is in the evening.

See our meals menus (₹220 – ₹549 per plate) for full lunch options. We keep seemantham menus pure vegetarian and can avoid ingredients your family prefers the mother-to-be to skip.

Catering Price Per Plate

All prices are per plate and depend on the menu you choose. Final quotes depend on guest count, venue and service style.

Menu	Price per plate	Best for
South Indian Tiffin	₹199 – ₹550	Morning muhurtham, poojas, house functions
Veg Meals (banana leaf)	₹220 – ₹549	Wedding lunch, housewarming, seemantham
Non-Veg Menu	₹285 – ₹900	Receptions, birthdays, family parties
Dinner & Reception	₹325 – ₹1,550	Receptions and evening events with live counters

We serve functions across Redhills, Puzhal, Madhavaram, Kolathur, Ambattur, Avadi, Sholavaram, Ponneri, Perambur, Anna Nagar, Villivakkam, Thiruvottiyur, Manali, Minjur, Thiruvallur and the rest of Chennai. See all areas we serve.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many variety rice items are usually prepared for valaikappu?

Traditions differ between families. Tell us your custom and we will prepare the number and type of variety rice you need.

Can you cater a valaikappu at home?

Yes, we cater at homes as well as halls, and can send serving staff.

Is seemantham food vegetarian?

Yes, we prepare seemantham and valaikappu menus as pure vegetarian.