Indian Catering for Bay Area Events
A Culinary Collaboration: Taste Catering & Jalsa
At Taste Catering, we understand that every celebration is unique — and that authenticity matters. For events seeking a true Indian culinary experience, we’ve partnered with Jalsa Catering, known for bold regional flavors, refined technique, and exceptional hospitality.
From weddings and milestone events to corporate celebrations, the Taste x Jalsa partnership brings the best of both teams to your table: event planning, expert service, and vibrant, deeply flavorful Indian cuisine.
Authentic Indian Cuisine with a Modern Touch
Jalsa specializes in regional Indian dishes prepared with seasonal, organic, and locally sourced ingredients. By combining traditional spice blends and classic cooking methods with modern presentation, they offer a menu that feels both familiar and fresh.
Whether you’re planning a multi-course plated dinner, festive buffet, or themed food stations, our teams will collaborate to create an unforgettable experience that honors tradition while delighting your guests.
Meet the Founders of Jalsa:
Vittal Shetty
Co-Founder - Executive Chef
Born and raised in Bangalore, India, Chef Vittal developed a love of cooking early in life. He trained at OCLD (Oberoi Centre of Learning and Development) — one of Asia’s premier culinary institutes — and quickly advanced through a global career in fine dining. His style blends regional authenticity with creative, contemporary flair.
Reshmi Nair
Co-Founder - Operations
With over 15 years of experience in the global hospitality industry, Reshmi brings extensive expertise in food & beverage operations and event management. Her leadership ensures that every Jalsa event runs seamlessly, from concept to execution.
