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Housewarming (Griha Pravesam) Catering in Chennai - Sri Venkateswara Catering Service, Chennai — south indian banana leaf meal with rice, chapati and sides

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Edapalayam · Redhills · Chennai

Housewarming (Griha Pravesam) Catering in Chennai

A griha pravesam starts before sunrise and ends with a satisfying lunch for family, neighbours and friends. Sri Venkateswara Catering Service provides pure-vegetarian housewarming catering timed around your muhurtham, so hot food is ready the moment the pooja ends.

  • Served on banana leaf
  • Cooked fresh on the day
  • Veg & non-veg menus
  • Our kitchen: Edapalayam, Chennai

Typical Housewarming Menu

Early Morning (after the pooja)

Kesari or halwa, ghee pongal, mini idli, medu vadai, sambar, coconut and spicy chutneys, and filter coffee — served on banana leaf or as a buffet in your hall or terrace. See our tiffin menus from ₹199 per plate.

Lunch

A traditional banana leaf lunch with payasam, pakoda, sambar, rasam, vatha kuzhambu, two poriyals, kootu, rice, curd, appalam, pickle and betel leaf. Our meals menus range from ₹220 to ₹549 per plate.

Housewarming food is kept strictly vegetarian, and we can prepare no-onion no-garlic menus on request for families who follow them.
Kalasam with coconut, flowers and pooja items for a housewarming

Catering at Your New Home

  • We work around apartment rules — lift timings, parking and serving space.
  • Food can be cooked in our kitchen and delivered hot, or cooked on site where space allows.
  • Serving staff arrive before the muhurtham ends so guests are served without delay.
  • We can arrange tables, chairs and banana leaves on request.
South Indian breakfast of idli, vada and chutneys on a banana leaf

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

What time will the food arrive for an early muhurtham?

We plan delivery around your muhurtham time so the tiffin is ready as soon as the pooja is over. Share the exact muhurtham time when you enquire.

Can you cater a small housewarming at home?

Yes. Let us know the approximate guest count and whether you need serving staff, and we will suggest the right menu.

Do you prepare no-onion, no-garlic food?

Yes, on request, for poojas and religious functions.

Get a Free Quote for Your Housewarming

Tell us your date, venue, guest count and veg or non-veg preference. We will suggest a menu and send a clear per-plate quotation.