Indian finger food platters for events in Vancouver
Catering for Events

Pre-Plated Events and Indian Finger Foods in Vancouver

Have a formal or elegant event in mind to impress your guests or your clients? We specialise in creating a memorable dining experience for you and your guests, even away from our restaurant.

Whether you are planning a small party or looking for hors d'oeuvres and platters for a larger gathering, we offer flexible options to help you build exactly the menu you want.

$300Minimum spend
72 hoursAdvance notice
12 piecesMinimum per item
PlattersAvailable to rent
Ordering Guide

How Much to Order

Pre-Dinner

1 to 1.5 hours

7 to 10pieces per guest

Afternoon Party

2 to 2.5 hours

8 to 12pieces per guest

Cocktail Dinner

2 to 4 hours

14 to 16pieces per guest

A good rule of thumb: the longer people stand and talk, the more they eat. Tell us the hours and the headcount and we will do this arithmetic for you.

The Selection

Canapés and Finger Foods

Priced per piece, minimum twelve pieces per item. Mix as many as you like across the list.

  • Lamb Kofta$4
  • Pinwheel Samosa$3
  • Mumbai Vada$4
  • Mini Veg Samosa$3
  • Kadai Paneer Pinwheel$3
  • Aloo Tikki$3
  • Railway Vada Pav$5
  • Tandoori Momos$3
  • Chicken Lollipop$4
  • Paneer & Corn Poppers$3
  • Chicken Tikka$4
  • Hariyali Tikka$4
  • Hara Bara Kebabs$4
  • Grilled Mango Prawns$6
  • Paneer Tikka$4
  • Chicken 65$3
  • Veg Pakora$3
  • Cucumber & Paneer Pick$4
  • Hariyali Momos$3
  • Plantain Pakoras$3
  • Vada Pav Sliders, Paneer$5
  • Vada Pav Sliders, Chicken$6
Event Staffing

Our Team, at Your Venue

  • Cooks$35 / hour
  • Shift Supervisor$35 / hour
  • Servers & Cleaning Staff$28 / hour
Rentals

Platters and Plates

  • Rectangular Platters$3 each
  • Large Round Platters$5 each
  • Small Round Platters$1.50 each
  • Side Plates for Guests$1 each
Two Ways to Set Up

Casual or Fully Staffed

Party Trays

Suited to casual events. Everything arrives in round black trays, ready to put straight out on the table. No staff, no rentals, no fuss.

Formal Events

For anything you want served properly. Staff and rentals are required, and our team handles the setup, the passing and the clearing at your venue.

Tell Us About Your Event

Give us the date, the headcount and the hours, and we will come back with a menu and a quote. Seventy two hours notice, and the earlier the better for larger gatherings.

Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sula cater finger foods and canapés for events in Vancouver?

Yes. We do pre-plated events, hors d'oeuvres and platters at your venue or ours, priced per piece with a minimum of twelve pieces per item and a $300 minimum spend.

How many pieces per guest should I order?

For a pre-dinner reception of an hour to an hour and a half, 7 to 10 pieces per guest. For an afternoon party of two to two and a half hours, 8 to 12. For a cocktail dinner running two to four hours, 14 to 16.

How much notice do you need for event catering?

Seventy two hours, and earlier is better for larger gatherings. Tell us the date, the headcount and the hours and we will come back with a menu and a quote.

What does event staffing cost?

Cooks and shift supervisors are $35 per hour, and servers and cleaning staff are $28 per hour. Staff are required for formal events and optional for casual party trays.

Can I rent platters and plates?

Yes. Rectangular platters are $3 each, large round platters $5, small round platters $1.50 and side plates for guests $1 each.

What is the difference between party trays and a formal event?

Party trays suit casual events: the food arrives in round black trays ready to put out, with no staff or rentals. Formal events include staff and rentals, and our team handles setup, passing and clearing at your venue.

Are there vegetarian and halal options for events?

Yes. Much of the selection is vegetarian, including the paneer, samosa, pakora and vada pav items, and our chicken and lamb have been halal since 2010.