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11/07/2026
🪔 Let the Festivities Begin! 🪔
A table full of love, tradition, and flavour - all in one evening! A pre Diwali gathering for family and friends!!
We served a mixed cuisine with north, south and Indo -Chinese favorites.
*To Start*
- Samosas with Chole
- Paneer Kathi Rolls with Laccha Paratha
*South Indian Comfort*
- Soft Idly, Crispy Masala Vada, Hot Sambar & Fresh Coconut Chutney
*Indo-Chinese Favorites*
- Hakka Noodles, Szechwan Chili Veg Balls & Burnt Garlic Rice
Hosting soon? Let us bring this feast to your event.
DM to book your catering! Or WhatsApp (760) 715-7086
10/28/2026
Ganpati Bappa Morya! Mangal Murti Morya!
As we welcomed our beloved Bappa home, Varanda Catering Services & Tikka Pizza Kitchen were honored to present our special *Shri Ganesh Utsav Bhog Menu.*
We understand that during Ganesh Utsav, food is not just food - it's Prasad. It's made with devotion, purity, and love.
Our specially curated Maharashtrian-inspired menu is perfect for:
✨ Ganpati Sthapana & Daily Aarti Bhog
✨ Community Mandal Celebrations
✨ Visarjan Day Gatherings
✨ At-Home Festive Pooja
*MENU HIGHLIGHTS:*
- Soul-warming Masala Chai
- Chatpata Samosa Chole to start
- Hearty Mains: Paneer Kathi Rolls with Laccha Paratha, Authentic Maharashtrian Masale Bhat, Bharli Vangi (Stuffed Brinjal), and Fresh Koshimbir
- To end on a sweet note: Rich, Ghee-laden Moong Dal Halwa
We are taking bookings for Ganesh Utsav catering across San Diego. Limited slots available!
*For bookings & inquiries:*
Call or WhatsApp us at *760-715-7086*
Visit: http://www.tikkapizzasd.com/varanda-catering/
May Bappa bless your home with happiness, prosperity, and good health.
*GANPATI BAPPA MORYA!*
10/24/2026
*Varamahalakshmi Vratham & Sri Satyanarayana Swami Pooja - Catered with Devotion*
*Om Shree Mahalakshmyai Namaha!*
We at *Varanda Catering Services + Tikka Pizza Kitchen* were honored to cater for a beautiful and deeply spiritual *Varamahalakshmi Vratham and Sri Satyanarayana Swami Pooja* held recently.
It is always a privilege to cook for such sacred occasions. We ensure our food is prepared fresh, with the utmost cleanliness and devotion, befitting the sanctity of the pooja.
*Dinner Menu We Served:*
*APPETIZER:* Crispy Masala Vada
*MAINS:* Flavorful Veg Pulav, Soft Chapathi, Creamy Paneer Butter Masala with Onion Cucumber Raita
*KIDS SPECIAL:* Cheese Pizzas & Paneer Tikka Pizzas - because the little ones deserve their favorites too!
*DESSERT:* Hot & Sweet Gulab Jamun
We thank the family for giving us the opportunity to serve their guests and be part of their blessed day.
If you are hosting a Varamahalakshmi Vratham, Satyanarayan Pooja, or any religious function, we would be blessed to serve you.
*For Bookings:*
*Varanda Catering Services | Tikka Pizza Kitchen*
760-715-7086 | San Diego
10/09/2026
A Journey of Grace, Grit & Devotion! 🕉️🙏♥️
What an honor to be a part of *Vibha's Bharatanatyam Arangetram* - her first step onto the stage as a classical dancer, a moment of a lifetime!
The evening was pure magic - divine Nataraja blessings, soulful music, and mesmerizing mudras. We were blessed to add flavor to this beautiful milestone!
Congratulations to Vibha on this incredible achievement! May your dance journey continue to shine bright! 🙏🌟
*It was our privilege to serve the host and the guests:*
*INTERMISSION -* Hot Masala Chai with crispy Paruppu Vadai & Coconut Mint Chutney to warm everyone up during the break.
*DINNER -* A delicious spread of Chettinadu Veg Gravy, Soft Chapathi, Cucumber Raita, Veg Fried Rice, Chili Paneer with Gravy, and Rasmalai for dessert.
*Our sincere appreciation to everyone who made this event so grand:*
Bharatanatyam Guru: Smt. Aler Krishnan Aler Krishnan
Decor & Make-up:
Photography: Shri. Sundar Karthikeyan Sundar Karthikeyan
Lighting: Shri. Ganesh Bhat .ganeshbhat
Video & Live Streaming: Shri. Ravi Soordelu
Venue: Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center Lawrence Family JCC
Thank you for letting *Varanda Catering Services + Tikka Pizza Kitchen* be a part of your family's proudest moment.
For your next Arangetram or cultural celebration, we would be honored to serve you.
📞 760-715-7086
10/03/2026
*A Divine Celebration with Sattvic Food*
We were truly honored to cater a joyous *Ganesha Chaturthi* event! The decor was divine with Bappa's blessings, diyas, and marigold flowers everywhere.
Our team prepared a special *No Onion / No Garlic* menu to maintain the sanctity of the pooja - combining the comfort of South Indian classics with authentic Maharashtrian flavors.
*Here’s what we served:*
*APPETIZER:* Batata Vada with Mint Chutney & Tamarind Chutney
*DINNER:* Soft Idly with Sambar & Coconut Chutney, Maharashtrian Masale Bhat, Cucumber Raita
*DESSERT:* Creamy Rasmalai
Food for a pooja is prasadam, and we cook it with that devotion in every dish.
Planning a Ganpati celebration, Satyanarayan Pooja, or any religious event? Let us serve you with purity and tradition.
*Varanda Catering Services + Tikka Pizza Kitchen*
📍 Serving San Diego
📞 For bookings: 760-715-7086
10/03/2026
*JOIN US! GRAND FOOD EVENT WEEKEND! 🎉*
TIKKA PIZZA KITCHEN x VARANDA Catering Services invites you to a delicious weekend!
After so much love for our live stations, we are hosting a *Grand Food Event Weekend* with our three most loved live stations at one place!
*When?*
*Friday & Saturday, Oct 2nd & 3rd*
*Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM*
*Experience:*
*LIVE PANI PURI STATION* - Hosted by Varanda Catering - Get ready for the ultimate golgappa blast with our khatta-meetha paani and fresh puris!
*LIVE DOSA STATION* - Hosted by Varanda Catering - Watch our chef make crispy, golden dosas live on the tawa, served with hot sambar and chutneys!
*PIZZA BY THE SLICE* - Hosted by Tikka Pizza Kitchen - Your favorite Tikka Pizzas, now by the slice! Perfect to try all flavors!
Bring your family and friends for an evening of great food and great vibes!
*Location:*
9272 Miramar Rd # 23, San Diego, CA 92126
Visitors Welcome | Limited Seating Available
We can't wait to serve you!
For inquiries: 760-715-7086
09/24/2026
*Rudram - || Om Namah Shivaya || - A Sacred Gathering*
*"Divine Blessings & Celebrations"*
We feel immense gratitude and blessed to have been a part of a powerful and divine *Rudram* sacred event.
On this auspicious day, food is not just food, it is prasadam. Our team at Varanda Catering Services + Tikka Pizza Kitchen prepared a pure, authentic, and comforting *No Onion / No Garlic* South Indian lunch, cooked with traditional methods to maintain its sanctity.
It was our honor to serve devotees after the sacred chanting.
*SACRED EVENT MENU (No Onion / No Garlic)*
*LUNCH:* Sambar Rice, Paruppu Vadai, Cabbage & Peas with Coconut Curry, Lemon Ginger Rasam, White Rice, Yogurt Rice with Tadka & Pickle
*DESSERT:* Channa Dal Payasam
Thank you for allowing us to be a part of this divine celebration. Om Namah Shivaya!
For your next pooja, Rudram, Satyanarayan Katha, or any sacred event, let us serve you with purity and devotion.
*Varanda Catering Services + Tikka Pizza Kitchen*
📍 Serving San Diego
📞 For bookings: 760-715-7086
09/20/2026
*Shri Gurubhyo Namah - Advita's Bharatanatyam Arangetram*
We were deeply honored to cater for the beautiful and auspicious occasion of *Advita's Bharatanatyam Arangetram* - a celebration of years of discipline, devotion, and love for this divine art form.
To match the sanctity of the day, we prepared a traditional, comforting *No Onion / No Garlic* menu, with custom-designed menu boards that reflected the grace of Bharatanatyam.
*Our Menu for the Day:*
*INTERMISSION:*
BEVERAGE - Soul-warming Masala Chai
SNACKS - Crispy Aloo Bonda served with fresh Coconut Mint Chutney
*DINNER:*
A wholesome South Indian spread of Lemon Sevai, Aviyal, Bisibelebath, Yogurt Rice with Pickle
*DESSERT:*
Sweet Pineapple Kesari
Hearty congratulations to Advita on achieving this incredible milestone! It was our privilege to add flavor to your special day.
Thank you to Advita's family for trusting Varanda Catering Services + Tikka Pizza Kitchen.
For your next traditional event or Arangetram, let us serve you with devotion and authenticity.
📞 760-715-7086
09/18/2026
*LIVE DOSA CATERING - Fresh, Crispy & Made Right In Front Of You!*
Looking to WOW your guests? Nothing does it like our *Live Dosa Station!*
We bring the entire setup to your venue - live tawa, fresh batter, and our expert chef who makes perfectly golden, crispy dosas on the spot! Served hot with:
- Coconut Chutney
- Tomato Chutney
- Hot Sambar
*Why Our Live Dosa Station is a HIT:*
✅ Always Fresh & Crispy - No soggy dosas!
✅ Interactive Experience - Guests love watching it being made
✅ Customizable Fillings - Plain, Masala, Paneer, Cheese, Podi
✅ Perfect for Any Occasion - Pooja, Birthday, Housewarming, Baby Shower, Corporate Events
Let the sizzle be the highlight of your party!
*Book Your Live Counter Now:*
*Varanda Catering Services + Tikka Pizza Kitchen*
📍 Serving all over San Diego
📞 For bookings: 760-715-7086
09/17/2026
Who said you can't have chaat with ch*****ne? We catered a super chic *Spice & Spirits* soiree and the vibe was EVERYTHING!
It's one of our favorite themes - where the bold flavors of Indian street food meet the elegance of a cocktail evening.
The menu was designed to be the perfect companion to the spirits - easy to mingle, full of flavor, and absolutely unforgettable!
*Here’s what we served:*
*SMALL BITES:*
Samosa Chole with Condiments, Vada Pav with Freshly Made Pav & Condiments, Paneer Kathi Rolls with Laccha Paratha, and Chicken Kathi Rolls with Laccha Paratha
*MAINS:*
Indo-Chinese favorites - Veg Hakka Noodles, Chili Chicken, and Veg Manchurian Gravy
*DESSERT:*
Our crowd-favorite Rasmalai Cake Shots (Eggless)
From custom menu boards to mouth-watering food, we love bringing your party themes to life!
Looking to host a Spice & Spirits night? Let Varanda Catering Services + Tikka Pizza Kitchen handle the spice while you enjoy the spirits!
*Varanda Catering Services + Tikka Pizza Kitchen*
📍 Serving San Diego
📞 For Bookings: 760-715-7086
09/13/2026
*Sanya's First Birthday - A Sweet Summer Celebration!* 💛🎂
Turning ONE is a big deal, and we were so delighted to cater for little *Sanya's First Birthday* garden party! It was a beautiful, sunny day filled with yellow balloons, floral decor, and delicious food that both adults and kids loved.
We absolutely loved designing this custom menu board to match her sweet summer theme!
*On The Menu:*
*BEVERAGE:* Refreshing Chaaz
*SMALL BITES:* Paneer Kati Roll with Laccha Paratha, Mumbai's Favorite Vada Pav with Freshly Made Pav & Condiments, and Crispy Veg Cutlet
*KIDS SPECIAL:* Creamy Elbow Pasta with White Sauce - a hit with our tiny guests!
*DESSERT:* Delightful Rasmalai
Thank you to Sanya's wonderful family for trusting Varanda Catering Services + Tikka Pizza Kitchen to make her first birthday truly unforgettable. Wishing little Sanya a lifetime of happiness and sweetness!
Host your next birthday with us - where every detail, from food to custom menu cards, is made with love.
*Varanda Catering Services + Tikka Pizza Kitchen - Miramar *
📍 Serving San Diego and North County
📞 For bookings: (760) 715-7086
Address
9272 Miramar Road #23
San Diego, CA
92126
To reach the location on W Felicita Avenue in Escondido, you can take the Route 350 Bus and get off at the stop near W Felicita Avenue. From there, you can walk for about 5 minutes to reach your destination. Alternatively, if you are driving, you can park your car in any of the designated public parking spots along the street or in nearby parking lots. Please note that parking availability may vary depending on the time of day and day of the week.
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Varanda Catering is a top-notch caterer located on W Felicita Avenue in Escondido. They offer an extensive range of catering services that are tailored to meet the needs of every client. Whether it's an in-house party, wedding, office party, or any other event, Varanda Catering will help you customize the perfect menu. Their food styles include Asian fusion, Himalayan/Nepalese, Indian/Pakistani, Vegetarian, Pizza, and Vegan. The restaurant offers delivery, catering, groups, kids' menu options, reservation services as well as takeout and waiter services. Varanda Catering specializes in dinner and lunch menus with drinks that are sure to leave your guests satisfied. With their casual attire and excellent customer service skills, Varanda Catering is the go-to place for all your catering needs. They opened their doors on 2/10/2017 and have since been providing exceptional catering services to their clients.
