Pongal Festival Feast & Classical Dance
Celebrate the harvest festival of Pongal at Elai Indian Restaurant with an authentic banana-leaf feast and mesmerizing Indian classical dance performances.
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📅 Date & Time
January 18th
Two Sittings: 12:30 PM & 5:00 PM
🍽️ Grand Pongal Feast
Enjoy 20+ traditional South Indian dishes served on a banana leaf, prepared using authentic festive recipes.
💃 Cultural Performance
Experience the beauty of Indian classical dance performed live, enhancing the festive ambience.
💷 Pricing
£29.95 per person
£10 pre-booking deposit required (non-refundable).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Pongal Festival Feast?
The feast includes 20+ authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes served on a traditional banana leaf.
Will there be live entertainment?
Yes, the event includes a live Indian classical dance performance.
Can I have gluten free dishes?
Yes, we do offer gluten free and other dietary requirements based options. Please inform the requirement when placing your order.
Is pre-booking mandatory?
Yes, pre-booking is essential to secure your spot.
How much is the deposit?
A £10 deposit per person is required at the time of booking.
Is the deposit refundable?
The deposit is refundable only if cancellation is made at least one week before the event.
Are children allowed?
Yes, families and children are welcome.
Is this event available at both locations?
Yes, the Pongal Festival Feast will be held at both Basingstoke and Salisbury locations.
Is this a vegetarian event?
Yes, the Pongal festival feast is traditionally vegetarian.
How long does each sitting last?
Each sitting lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.