Baby showers & naming ceremonies

Baby Shower & Naming Ceremony Catering

Indian and Nepalese food for baby showers, naming ceremonies and first birthdays across Melbourne’s east.

Celebrate the little one

Whether it is a baby shower, a naming ceremony or a first birthday, Avatar can take care of the food so you can enjoy the day with family and friends.

We can plan a menu with mild dishes for everyone and plenty of vegetarian choices, at your home, a venue or our Balwyn restaurant.

Biryani and rice dishes for celebrations from Avatar Balwyn

From our kitchen

Gentle, family-friendly dishes

Butter ChickenMild and creamy, loved by all ages.
Chicken or Lamb KormaMild curries with cream and almond sauce.
Shahi PaneerCottage cheese in a creamy cashew gravy.
Dal BukharaComforting black lentils.
Pea Pulao & NaanEasy sides for the table.
Gulab JamunA sweet finish for the celebration.

Every catering menu is planned with you. See our full menu for more dishes.

How it works

1. Tell us about your event. Your date, guest numbers, location and any dietary needs.

2. Our chef plans the menu. Head chef Laxman Sapkota suggests dishes to suit your guests and budget.

3. We quote and confirm. We come back with menu ideas and a quote.

4. Enjoy the day. Food for pickup or for your home or venue, and staff on request.

Where we cater

We are based at 291 Whitehorse Road, Balwyn and cater across Melbourne’s east, including Balwyn, Balwyn North, Kew, Camberwell, Surrey Hills, Box Hill, Doncaster and Hawthorn. Further out? Ask us and we will let you know what is possible.

Frequently asked questions

Do you cater baby showers and naming ceremonies?

Yes. We cater baby showers, naming ceremonies and first birthdays at home, at a venue or at our restaurant.

Can you make the food mild?

Yes. Many of our dishes are mild, such as butter chicken, korma and shahi paneer. Tell us your preferences when you enquire.

Do you have vegetarian options?

Yes. Our menu has a large vegetarian range, including dal, paneer dishes, vegetable curries, biryani, samosa and pakora. Let us know about any dietary needs or allergies when you enquire.

How many guests can you cater for?

Tell us your guest numbers when you enquire and we will confirm what we can do for your event.

How much notice do you need?

The more notice the better, especially for large events and busy weekends. Call (03) 9078 0003 to check your date.

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