10 Catering Trends Getting Popular at Indian Weddings 2025

Weddings in India are nothing short of a bollywood movie. But when it comes to food it is incomplete without a lavish spread of delicious food. In 2025 wedding catering has been seeing a transformation from the old menu style to new trends that are setting the table on fire. Akk Wedding planner has made a list of 10 catering trends getting popular in indian weddings 2025.

1. Multi Cuisine Menus

The past days are gone of the traditional menu and paved a way for mixing flavours like never before. These days sushi cocktails, butter chicken tacos , dal makhani pizza are in. Menus like these add an international touch while keeping the desi taste intact.

2. Live Food Counter

These counters ate always a hit in the recent trends. From live pasta to pizza counter to dosa guests love watching their dish getting prepared and even get to customise accordingly to their taste. And if you have an interactive chef this counter will be an instant crowd puller.

3. Plant Based and Vegan Option

With increasing number of people being health conscious couples are including vegan options. Veg biryanis , soya chaaps, plant based kababs , dairy free deserts are in. This is a very thoughtful way to cater to guest needs making sure no one is left out.

4. Regional Street Food Stalls

 Street Food is wedding is making a grand comeback. Wedding these days now feature Kolkata style rolls, mumbai style vada pav or delhi style chole bhature. These are beautiful presented in upscale format and enjoyed by the guests.

 5. Special Curated Beverages

Customized Mocktail mix , sharbat lassis and herbal drinks are making an entry in wedding catering trend of 2025. Couples are also introducing their favourite drinks for their guests to try. 2025 wedding are not just about food drinks are getting their special mention too.

6. Gourmet Desert and Desert Walls

Gone are the days of gulab jamun. Mini desert platters, macaron towers, artistic icecreams and even live jalebi counters are trending. Desert counters and edible arts are making insta worthy mentions.

7. Midnight Snack Bars or Food Trucks 

After all that dancing hunger is inevitable. Make way for midnight snack bars and food trucks. Late night comfort foods like maggi, popcorn, sliders are winning hearts post party hunger pangs.

8. Sustainable Catering Practices

Eco-conscious couples are opting for biodegradable cutlery, no-plastic setups, and zero-food-waste kitchens. Catering services are now designed with the planet in mind thus without compromising on the style or the flavor.

9. Custom Menus for Each Event

From haldi to sangeet to reception —each event now has its own unique food theme. A coastal cuisine night for mehendi or a royal Rajasthani spread for the reception is the perfect way to enjoy the wedding.

10. Personalised Food Elements

Customised food is the cherry on top! Monogrammed desserts, bride & groom themed cakes, signature cocktails, and even menus inspired by the couple’s love story are one the most popular catering trends getting popular at indian weddings 2025.

Food is now an experience, not just a meal. At AKK Wedding Planner, we ensure every wedding we plan in Siliguri and beyond features a catering experience that’s memorable, modern, and mouth-watering. Whether you want timeless traditions or food-forward fun, we’re here to make every bite unforgettable!

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