Canapés & Finger Food Catering in Richmond
Exquisite Indian-inspired canapés and finger food for receptions, drinks parties, and networking events
Our canapé and finger food service brings sophistication and flavour to standing receptions, drinks parties, and networking events. Each piece is individually crafted — miniature lamb samosas, tikka skewers, paneer bites, and spiced prawn cups — designed to be eaten elegantly in one or two bites while your guests mingle. Perfect as a standalone service or as a reception course before a seated dinner. Based at 16 Ashburnham Road, Richmond TW10 7NF.
How It Works
Select Your Canapés
Choose 6–12 varieties from our canapé menu. We recommend 8–10 pieces per guest for a 2-hour reception.
We Prepare & Present
Each canapé is freshly prepared and presented on elegant platters or circulated by our serving team.
Circulated Service
Our staff circulate with trays, ensuring every guest is served. We manage timing, replenishment, and dietary needs.
Price Guidance
From £15 per head (6 varieties, 6 pieces each) to £30+ per head (12 varieties with premium options). Pre-dinner receptions typically £12–£18 per head.
Final pricing depends on guest count, menu choices, and add-ons. Get a personalised quote →
Best For
- Wedding reception drinks
- Corporate networking events
- Gallery openings and launch parties
- Pre-dinner receptions
- Cocktail parties and celebrations
- Standing-format events with 30–150 guests
Not Ideal For
- Events where guests expect a full meal (add buffet or plated course)
- Children's parties (consider buffet)
- Outdoor festivals (consider food stall)
How It Compares
| Feature | This Style | Other Styles |
|---|---|---|
| Format | Bite-sized, circulated | Buffet: self-serve. Plated: seated courses |
| Formality | High — elegant presentation | Drop-off: casual. Stall: informal |
| Portions | 6–12 pieces per guest | Buffet: unlimited. Plated: fixed courses |
| Guest interaction | Standing, mingling | Buffet: queue. Plated: seated |
| Cost | £15–£30/head | Buffet: £18–£40. Drop-off: £12–£25 |
Indian-Inspired Elegance
Our canapé menu takes classic Indian flavours and presents them in a refined, bite-sized format. Think tandoori salmon blinis, mini keema pies, pomegranate and chaat cups, and rose-water macarons. Each piece is designed for visual impact, easy eating, and bold flavour — the perfect conversation starter for your event.
Popular Pairing: Canapés + Buffet
Many of our clients in Richmond and Twickenham combine a 1-hour canapé reception with a full buffet dinner. This gives guests an elegant welcome experience followed by the generous, communal dining they love. It's the best of both worlds.