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Hire Indian Catering in Nottingham

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Best Indian Caterers in Nottingham

Spice up your next celebration with Nottingham’s finest Indian catering for hire! We’ve got 20 incredible Indian catering services ready to bring authentic flavours to your event, from vibrant street food stalls and grand buffet spreads to sophisticated fine dining experiences. Perfect for weddings at Colwick Hall or corporate functions at The Lace Market Hotel, our caterers promise an unforgettable culinary journey. Browse our selection and let your taste buds do the talking!

  • Every Indian caterer on this list has been personally vetted by our Poptop team, ensuring exceptional food quality, hygiene standards, and professional service based on their reputation and client feedback.
  • The average cost for Indian catering is approximately £20 per guest, with the final price depending on your chosen menu, number of guests, and event duration.
  • Our Nottingham-based Indian caterers have served 51 events to date, accumulating 18 verified reviews with an impressive average rating of 4.94* out of 5*.

3-Course Indian Street Food with Freshly Ground Spices & Blends
🎉 New to Poptop

3-Course Indian Street Food with Freshly Ground Spices & Blends

Two fully qualified British chefs bring an elevated healthy version of the classic Indian dishes we all love to devour. At Silk Spice Club we freshly grind all of our spices.

from £28 / person

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Reviews for Best Indian Caterers in Nottingham

Read verified reviews from real clients, who booked with Poptop in Nottingham

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Jill Stock4 Aug 2025
I absolutely would recommend Big Pans. I had them cater my 60th birthday and everyone enjoyed the food. I had one person who was a pescatarian and they did a separate meal for that person. Fantastic service no complaints from me.
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James Moore20 Jul 2023
I wanted to let you know that I was very happy with the service we received from Banana Leaf. They were very helpful and professional. The food was very tasty. I had lots of positive feedback from my guests and no complaints. Freda and I were hosting the event- a joint birthday party and were very busy - Shahid noticed this so he very kindly made some food for us and brought to us. We had about 50 guests and everyone had some of the Banana Leaf food. I would have no hesitation in recommending them to anyone to make their party have something special.
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Kelly Oneill20 Sep 2021
Kash and the crew were amazing, efficient and above all the food was incredible. We were able to box up leftovers too which was great! As a socially conscious business we were delighted that any further leftovers were taken to a charity to feed the homeless. We look forward to working with them again! Thank you!
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Louise2 Jun 2021
We used Bananaleaf for my mum’s 70th birthday celebration and were massively impressed. Every single one of the guests commented on how delicious the food was and the theatre style cooking added to the experience. We had 3 dishes to choose from and gluten free, vegan, vegetarian and meat eaters were all catered for. The service was faultless and the guys were extremely friendly and knowledgeable about the dishes. I highly recommend and will definitely use them again in the future. Thank you Bananaleaf!!
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Savneet Seth24 May 2019
We found Anu Caterers to be very professional. Food was delivered on time as had been agreed. Both, quality and quantity of food was excellent. All our guests loved the food.
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Wendy Scott3 May 2018
Fergus Gray were brilliant. Great, tasty food, that is flexible for all allergy and vegetarian options as well. Our business park corporate event was very popular and they handled the rush extremely well. Very professional and would highly recommend.

We delivered next level parties for exceptional companies

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Hiring Indian Caterers in Nottingham: a Buyer’s Guide

If you’re planning an event in Nottingham and food is high on your priority list, you’re in exactly the right place. Indian catering has become one of the city’s most loved choices for weddings, birthdays, corporate events and university celebrations. And honestly, we get it. Big flavours, colourful spreads, something for everyone and a vibe that feels both comforting and exciting at the same time.

We’ve put this guide together to help you book Indian caterers in Nottingham with confidence. We’ll cover what to expect, how much it costs, what works best for different venues and events, and how to avoid the usual planning headaches. No fluff, no nonsense, just practical advice and a few cheeky tips along the way.

Why Indian Catering Works So Well in Nottingham

Nottingham has a long-standing love affair with Indian food. It’s diverse, crowd-pleasing and incredibly flexible, which makes it perfect for events of all shapes and sizes. From elegant weddings to relaxed student socials, Indian catering fits right in.

One of the biggest wins is variety. You can build a menu that suits meat lovers, vegetarians and vegans without anyone feeling like an afterthought. You get bold mains, vibrant sides, fresh breads and desserts that people actually remember. It’s not beige buffet food, and your guests will thank you for it.

Another bonus is scalability. Indian caterers in Nottingham are used to serving everything from intimate birthday dinners to large corporate and university events. Whether you’re feeding 30 guests or 300, it’s a format that works.

The Classic Indian Banquet Meets Street Food Fusion

One of the biggest trends we’re seeing in Nottingham right now is the blend of traditional Indian banquets with street food style service. Think rich curries and fragrant biryanis paired with snack-style favourites and live cooking stations.

This fusion approach keeps things interesting. Guests can tuck into a proper sit-down meal or graze their way through the evening. It’s sociable, flexible and far more fun than a standard plated dinner. It also works brilliantly for mixed-age crowds and multicultural guest lists. You can go traditional, modern or somewhere nicely in between.

Event Types That Suit Indian Catering Perfectly

Indian caterers in Nottingham are especially popular for a few key event types.

  1. Weddings: Indian food brings warmth, abundance and celebration to wedding receptions. It’s ideal for evening feasts, late-night food or full wedding breakfasts.
  2. Birthdays: From milestone parties to big family get-togethers, Indian catering adds that sense of occasion. It’s great for sharing, grazing and letting guests eat at their own pace.
Inspired Punjabi Street Food – Curry Bowls, Loaded Fries & Wraps
🎉 New to Poptop

Inspired Punjabi Street Food – Curry Bowls, Loaded Fries & Wraps

Our friendly, professional team is dedicated to providing impressive flavours and flawless service. Let us bring the Punjabi feast to you.

from £15 / person
Award-Winning Turkey Dinner with Our Signature Festive Twist!
5.0(15 reviews)
• 3 bookings

Award-Winning Turkey Dinner with Our Signature Festive Twist!

Why settle for boring turkey dinner this Christmas? Treat your guests to our multi-award-winning Indian-Style Street Food, full of flavour, fun, and always a crowd-pleaser!

from £16 / person
Award-Winning Fish & Chips with Our Signature Indian Twist!
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5.0(15 reviews)
• 3 bookings

Award-Winning Fish & Chips with Our Signature Indian Twist!

If you're looking for something special at your next event, we should be at the top of your list. Our multi-award winning Indian Style Street Food is always a massive hit.

from £16 / person
Indian Style Chicken & Chips - Crispy, Tasty, Irresistible!
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5.0(15 reviews)
• 3 bookings

Indian Style Chicken & Chips - Crispy, Tasty, Irresistible!

If you're looking for something special at your next event, we should be at the top of your list. Our multi-award winning Indian Style Street Food is always a massive hit.

from £16 / person
Vegan Vish & Chip - 100% Gluten-Free & Fabulous!
5.0(15 reviews)
• 3 bookings

Vegan Vish & Chip - 100% Gluten-Free & Fabulous!

If you're looking for something special at your next event, we should be at the top of your list. Our multi-award winning Indian Style Street Food is always a massive hit.

from £16 / person
Fully Loaded Fries with Our Signature Indian Twist!
5.0(15 reviews)
• 3 bookings

Fully Loaded Fries with Our Signature Indian Twist!

If you're looking for something special at your next event, we should be at the top of your list. Our multi-award winning Indian Style Street Food is always a massive hit.

from £13 / person
Spice Up Your Event with Indian Street Food
4.94(17 reviews)
• 40 bookings

Spice Up Your Event with Indian Street Food

We are offering your complete street food solution if you want 1 or 6 street food stalls! Please ask for a specialised quote if you would like to choose more than 1 street food stall.

from £11 / person
Soulful Caribbean Fusion Street Food Full of Mouthwatering Flavours
5.0(5 reviews)
• 2 bookings

Soulful Caribbean Fusion Street Food Full of Mouthwatering Flavours

This Caribbean fusion cuisine is full of mouthwatering flavours. From traditional West Indian dishes to my own take on certain fusion foods like the shredded jerk chicken quesadillas.

from £17 / person
Indian Street Food All Served With Mini Naan Pieces Of Bread
4.79(75 reviews)
• 386 bookings

Indian Street Food All Served With Mini Naan Pieces Of Bread

Our menu of Indian street foods includes all the classics, Butter chicken, kormas, masala to fiery hot Madras, all served with mini naan pieces of bread, and the option of rice or chips.

from £1,200 / event
Bold Rich Flavour Three Curry South Asian Thaali Served Cafeteria Style
5.0(7 reviews)
• 6 bookings

Bold Rich Flavour Three Curry South Asian Thaali Served Cafeteria Style

Let us take your taste buds on a trip across south asia with our beautifully crafted street food-style curries!

from £55 / person
Indian Street Food Trailer Serving Delicious Home-Cooked Vegan Food
5.0(10 reviews)
• 8 bookings

Indian Street Food Trailer Serving Delicious Home-Cooked Vegan Food

We are one of the top-rated vegan traders in UK and are available nationwide. Some of our regular clients include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Oxford University and Cambridge University.

from £12 / person
Fresh Naan Wraps from the UK’s Award-Winning Chicken & Food Truck
5.0(9 reviews)
• 1 booking

Fresh Naan Wraps from the UK’s Award-Winning Chicken & Food Truck

Our award-winning naan wraps deliver bold street-food flavour. Soft, fresh naan stuffed with juicy spiced chicken and sauces — made fresh, served fast, and always a crowd favourite.

from £14 / person
Authentic Indian Curry, Rice & Fresh Naan
5.0(9 reviews)
• 1 booking

Authentic Indian Curry, Rice & Fresh Naan

Proper Indian comfort food with real depth and flavour. Rich curry, fragrant rice and warm naan that bring warmth, colour and big energy to any event. Simple, satisfying and loved by all.

from £12 / person
Wood-Fired Pizza with An Indian-Italian Fusion
🎉 New to Poptop

Wood-Fired Pizza with An Indian-Italian Fusion

Founded in 2025 by three friends, we offer unique mobile wood-fired pizzas, blending Indian and Italian cuisines. We provide personalised menus and a fusion of flavours.

from £18 / person
Pakistani Styled Mexican Tacos Feast
🎉 New to Poptop

Pakistani Styled Mexican Tacos Feast

Pako Taco serves bold, unforgettable fusion tacos that bring people together. Perfect for weddings, parties, and festivals – we deliver joy, spice, and serious flavour.

from £28 / person
A Taste Of Bombay Street Food
5.0(10 reviews)
• 11 bookings

A Taste Of Bombay Street Food

At our food stall, we bring you authentic halal Indian street food, combining the vibrant flavours of both North and South India.

from £14 / person
Hands-on Approach & Creative Flair To Serving Thali Street Food
4.94(33 reviews)
• 64 bookings

Hands-on Approach & Creative Flair To Serving Thali Street Food

Our hands-on approach and creative flair make us the perfect choice for all events. Incredible Thali food you won’t forget.

from £24 / person
Deliciously Addictive Mex-Indian Street Food
Deliciously Addictive Mex-Indian Street Food
Deliciously Addictive Mex-Indian Street Food
Deliciously Addictive Mex-Indian Street Food

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Deliciously Addictive Mex-Indian Street Food

🎉 New to Poptop

We offer Indian food the Mexican way. You get Mumbai street food at its best served with all condiments like Mexican food does. Chutneys, and kachumber salad are an integral part of our offering. We have a 5-star food rating and cook everything from scratch. Also, care is taken to follow all safety and hygiene procedures while cooking, cooling and transportation of food to venues in our refrigerated van.

About supplier

Professionally trained chef, been development chef for 4 years and head chef for more than 11 years with a reputable high street band in the UK. Customer-obsessed and serve everyone with a big smile. We cook all our food in-house from scratch.

from £15 / person

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  • Corporate events: Indian catering works surprisingly well for office parties, client events and team celebrations. It’s more exciting than sandwiches and more filling than canapés.
  • University events: Student balls, society events and hall socials love Indian catering. It’s affordable, scalable and universally popular.
  • Choosing the Right Venue in Nottingham

    Nottingham offers a brilliant range of venues, and most of them pair beautifully with Indian catering.

    • Civic venues: These formal spaces are perfect for larger events and weddings. Indian caterers are used to working in this environment and can deliver elegant, well-presented spreads.
    • Hotels: Hotel venues work well for both corporate events and weddings. Indian catering adds personality to hotel function rooms and gives guests something a bit more exciting.
    • University spaces: Halls and campus venues are ideal for street food fusion setups, buffet-style service and big social events.

    When choosing a venue, always check kitchen access, serving space and any catering restrictions. A good supplier will help you navigate all of this without the drama.

    What Does Indian Catering Cost in Nottingham?

    In Nottingham, Indian catering typically starts at around £15 per person and can go up to £28 or more, depending on what you’re booking. The final price is influenced by several factors:

    • The size of your guest list
    • The complexity of the menu
    • Whether you choose buffet, banquet or street food service
    • Any live cooking or staffed stations
    • Dietary requirements and customisation
    • Service time and staffing levels

    For a simple buffet or street food setup, you’re usually looking at the lower end of the scale. For a full banquet-style experience with premium dishes and service staff, prices move towards the higher end. The good news is that Indian catering offers excellent value for money. Portions are generous, menus are varied, and guests tend to feel very well fed.

    How to Build a Crowd-Pleasing Menu

    One of the joys of Indian catering is how flexible it is. You don’t have to overthink it, but a bit of planning goes a long way. Here’s what we usually recommend including:

    • A mix of meat and vegetarian mains
    • At least one mild option and one spicier dish
    • A rice dish and a bread option
    • A couple of sides or street food items
    • Something sweet to finish

    If you’re hosting a mixed crowd, it’s worth leaning into familiar favourites alongside a few more adventurous options. This way, everyone finds something they love. And don’t forget dietary needs. Indian cuisine is naturally great for vegetarians and vegans, and many caterers are happy to adapt menus for allergies and intolerances.

    Friendly Service Makes All the Difference

    Great food is only half the story. The people serving it matter just as much. The best Indian caterers in Nottingham are known for their warm, friendly attitude. You’re not just hiring someone to drop off trays of food; you’re bringing in a team that sets the tone for your event.

    A professional, engaging catering team helps guests feel relaxed and looked after. They answer questions, manage queues smoothly and keep everything running without fuss. It’s one of those behind-the-scenes details that makes your event feel effortless.

    Planning Without the Stress

    Event planning has a funny way of making even the calmest people slightly twitchy. One of the biggest benefits of booking through a reliable marketplace is peace of mind. You get clear communication, upfront pricing and proper support if anything changes. No chasing quotes, no awkward follow-ups and no last-minute surprises. Knowing exactly what’s included, when your caterer is arriving and how everything will run lets you relax and actually enjoy your own event.

    Making Your Event Feel Personal

    Your event should feel like your event, not a copy-paste package. The best Indian caterers in Nottingham are brilliant at customising menus and service styles. Whether you want a fully traditional banquet, a street food fusion vibe or something tailored to your family’s favourite dishes, it’s all possible. You can adapt spice levels, portion sizes and menu formats to suit your crowd.

    Easy Booking, No Headaches

    We’re big fans of keeping things simple. Nobody wants to spend days emailing back and forth just to get a price. With instant, all-inclusive pricing and quick supplier responses, planning your Indian catering in Nottingham can genuinely take minutes, not days. Enter your event details, browse your options and book with confidence.

    Everything in One Place

    Food is a big piece of the puzzle, but it’s rarely the only one. One of the best things about using a one-stop marketplace is that you can organise everything in one place. Catering, entertainment, bars and those extra touches that make your event memorable. Instead of juggling multiple suppliers and spreadsheets, you get a single, straightforward planning hub.

    Hosting an Event People Actually Remember

    We all want our events to stand out, even just a little bit. Indian catering helps you do exactly that. It’s different enough to feel special, familiar enough to feel comforting, and exciting enough to get people talking. Whether it’s a wedding feast, a corporate celebration or a university social, great food leaves a lasting impression. It’s one of the easiest ways to elevate your event without blowing your budget.

    Booking With Confidence

    Trust matters. When you book through a vetted marketplace, you’re not just hoping for the best. Suppliers are carefully checked, reliability is prioritised and you’re protected if anything goes wrong. That means no last-minute panic if a supplier cancels, no awkward money disputes and no wondering whether you’ve made the right choice.

    Final Thoughts on Indian Caterers in Nottingham

    Hiring Indian caterers in Nottingham is one of the smartest moves you can make for your event. It’s versatile, affordable, crowd-pleasing and packed with personality. Whether you’re planning a wedding, birthday, corporate event or university celebration, Indian catering fits beautifully into Nottingham’s venues and event scene.

    Tell us your event date, your guest numbers and your postcode, and we’ll help you find the perfect Indian caterer in Nottingham. Let’s get your party started.