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Choose one of four fixed Mehndi packages and MehndiFood will coordinate the order from confirmation to handover.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"mf-rating\"><strong>5 \/ 5<\/strong><span>Official Food Standards Agency hygiene rating<br>Inspected 23 September 2025<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ratings.food.gov.uk\/business\/67933\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the official rating \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>\r\n  <section class=\"mf-facts\"><div class=\"mf-facts-grid mf-wrap\"><div class=\"mf-fact\"><strong>From \u00a38.95<\/strong><span>per guest<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mf-fact\"><strong>10 guests<\/strong><span>minimum, increasing in 5s<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mf-fact\"><strong>Collection<\/strong><span>from 1\u20135 Hessel Street<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mf-fact\"><strong>Local delivery<\/strong><span>within 3 miles for \u00a320<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/section>\r\n  <main class=\"mf-main\"><div class=\"mf-wrap\"><div class=\"mf-section-head\"><div><p class=\"mf-eyebrow\">Mehndi packages<\/p><h2>Choose your menu.<\/h2><p>Prices below are provisional while the final Shalamar price list is confirmed.<\/p><\/div><span class=\"mf-status\">Online ordering opens soon<\/span><\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"mf-menus\"><article class=\"mf-menu\"><div class=\"mf-menu-top\"><span class=\"mf-tag\">Simple favourite<\/span><span class=\"mf-number\">Menu 1<\/span><\/div><h3>The Easy Feast<\/h3><p>Salad, vegetable samosas, chicken biryani and your choice of chana or daal curry.<\/p><div class=\"mf-menu-foot\"><span class=\"mf-price\"><strong>\u00a38.95<\/strong>per guest \u00b7 \u00a389.50 minimum<\/span><span class=\"mf-soon\">Ordering opens soon<\/span><\/div><\/article>\r\n      <article class=\"mf-menu\"><div class=\"mf-menu-top\"><span class=\"mf-tag\">Tandoori<\/span><span class=\"mf-number\">Menu 2<\/span><\/div><h3>The Tandoori Table<\/h3><p>Salad, quarter tandoori chicken, boneless chicken biryani and your choice of chana or daal curry.<\/p><div class=\"mf-menu-foot\"><span class=\"mf-price\"><strong>\u00a311.95<\/strong>per guest \u00b7 \u00a3119.50 minimum<\/span><span class=\"mf-soon\">Ordering opens soon<\/span><\/div><\/article>\r\n      <article class=\"mf-menu\"><div class=\"mf-menu-top\"><span class=\"mf-tag\">Popular<\/span><span class=\"mf-number\">Menu 3<\/span><\/div><h3>The Mehndi Spread<\/h3><p>Salad, quarter tandoori chicken, vegetable samosas, boneless chicken biryani and your choice of chana or daal curry.<\/p><div class=\"mf-menu-foot\"><span class=\"mf-price\"><strong>\u00a312.95<\/strong>per guest \u00b7 \u00a3129.50 minimum<\/span><span class=\"mf-soon\">Ordering opens soon<\/span><\/div><\/article>\r\n      <article class=\"mf-menu\"><div class=\"mf-menu-top\"><span class=\"mf-tag\">Full menu<\/span><span class=\"mf-number\">Menu 4<\/span><\/div><h3>The Celebration Feast<\/h3><p>Salad, quarter tandoori chicken, seekh kebab, vegetable samosas, white or pilau rice, chicken curry, lamb curry and chana or daal curry.<\/p><div class=\"mf-menu-foot\"><span class=\"mf-price\"><strong>\u00a317.95<\/strong>per guest \u00b7 \u00a3179.50 minimum<\/span><span class=\"mf-soon\">Ordering opens soon<\/span><\/div><\/article><\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"mf-addons\"><div class=\"mf-addon\"><strong>Lamb biryani upgrade \u00b7 +\u00a31.50 per guest<\/strong><p>Change the chicken biryani to lamb biryani on eligible packages.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"mf-addon\"><strong>Chicken samosa upgrade \u00b7 +\u00a30.50 each<\/strong><p>Change vegetable samosas to chicken samosas on eligible packages.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n    <section class=\"mf-service\"><h2>One order. One point of contact.<\/h2><div class=\"mf-service-grid\"><article><strong>MehndiFood coordinates<\/strong><p>We place and confirm the order with Shalamar and keep the details together.<\/p><\/article><article><strong>Clear fulfilment<\/strong><p>Collection is always available. Delivery is limited to three miles and costs \u00a320.<\/p><\/article><article><strong>Hundis handled<\/strong><p>Food is supplied in large catering containers. MehndiFood arranges their collection later that night or the next day.<\/p><\/article><\/div><\/section>\r\n  <\/div><\/main>\r\n  <footer class=\"mf-footer\"><div class=\"mf-footer-inner mf-wrap\"><p>MehndiFood coordinates your order directly with the caterer.<\/p><a href=\"\/?page_id=207\">Join MehndiFood as a caterer \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/footer>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(){var p=new URLSearchParams(window.location.search),target=new URL('\/?page_id=224',window.location.origin);['postcode','date','guests'].forEach(function(k){if(p.get(k))target.searchParams.set(k,p.get(k))});document.getElementById('mf-back').href=target.pathname+target.search})();<\/script>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MehndiFood\u2190 Back to caterers South Asian event catering \u00b7 East London Shalamar Catering Based on Hessel Street, Shalamar prepares traditional celebration food for large family events. Choose one of four fixed Mehndi packages and MehndiFood will coordinate the order from confirmation to handover. 5 \/ 5Official Food Standards Agency hygiene ratingInspected 23 September 2025View the official rating \u2192 From \u00a38.95per guest 10 guestsminimum, increasing in 5s Collectionfrom 1\u20135 Hessel Street Local deliverywithin 3 miles for \u00a320 Mehndi packages Choose your menu. Prices below are provisional while the final Shalamar price list is confirmed. Online ordering opens soon Simple favouriteMenu 1 The Easy Feast Salad, vegetable samosas, chicken biryani and your choice of chana or daal curry. \u00a38.95per guest \u00b7 \u00a389.50 minimumOrdering opens soon TandooriMenu 2 The Tandoori Table Salad, quarter tandoori chicken, boneless chicken biryani and your choice of chana or daal curry. \u00a311.95per guest \u00b7 \u00a3119.50 minimumOrdering opens soon PopularMenu 3 The Mehndi Spread Salad, quarter tandoori chicken, vegetable samosas, boneless chicken biryani and your choice of chana or daal curry. \u00a312.95per guest \u00b7 \u00a3129.50 minimumOrdering opens soon Full menuMenu 4 The Celebration Feast Salad, quarter tandoori chicken, seekh kebab, vegetable samosas, white or pilau rice, chicken curry, lamb curry and chana or daal curry. \u00a317.95per guest \u00b7 \u00a3179.50 minimumOrdering opens soon Lamb biryani upgrade \u00b7 +\u00a31.50 per guest Change the chicken biryani to lamb biryani on eligible packages. Chicken samosa upgrade \u00b7 +\u00a30.50 each Change vegetable samosas to chicken samosas on eligible packages. One order. One point of contact. MehndiFood coordinates We place and confirm the order with Shalamar and keep the details together. Clear fulfilment Collection is always available. Delivery is limited to three miles and costs \u00a320. Hundis handled Food is supplied in large catering containers. MehndiFood arranges their collection later that night or the next day. MehndiFood coordinates your order directly with the caterer. 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