Curries & mains
Butter chicken
Tomato, fenugreek, cream
HalalGluten-free
$19
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Velvet Heron
VerifiedIndian & Halal·Covington, VA·4.9(8)
Top ratedNewFast responder
drop-offbuffetfull-serviceTypically responds within a few hours$850 minimum order
HalalVegetarianWeddingsVegan
About Velvet Heron
Velvet Heron brings aromatic North and South Indian cooking to Covington and the surrounding area. Whether it's a wedding, a corporate lunch or a backyard party, we handle the details so you don't have to. No commission, no surprises — just thoughtful food and dependable service.
Location
Velvet Heron
6112 Main Rd, Covington, VA
Catering packages
Family-style feast
$42/person
Min 25 guests
- Shared platters
- 2 mains, 4 sides
- Setup & cleanup
Drop-off buffet
$28/person
Min 20 guests
- 2 mains, 3 sides
- Bread & dessert
- Disposable serviceware
Grazing & appetizers
$22/person
Min 15 guests
- Chef's selection of passed bites
- Cheese & charcuterie
- Seasonal crudité
Gallery
Service areas
CovingtonLexingtonSalemBuena VistaRoanoke
Events catered
WeddingsCorporateGraduationsAnniversariesShowers
Good to know
Book 13+ days aheadDelivers within 15 miServing since 2021
- Phone
- (540) 660-4662
- Service & staffing
- deliverytastingsstaffingCleanupSetup
- Payment
- CashCard
- Deposit
- A 50% deposit confirms your booking, with the remainder due on the event day.
- Cancellation
- Deposits are refundable up to 10 days before your event.
Hours
- Mon
- 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Tue
- 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wed
- 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Thu
- 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Fri
- 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Reviews
4.9· 8 reviews
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“Worth every penny. Our coordinator was so organized and the food got rave reviews all night.”
Ethan E.
Holiday party · 265 guests
“Professional, responsive, and the food was restaurant-quality. Highly recommend for any event in Covington.”
Hassan B.
Wedding · 108 guests
“We had 119 guests and not a single complaint — that says it all. Setup and cleanup were seamless.”
Caleb K.
Office event · 23 guests
“The team handled our event flawlessly. Generous portions and the paneer tikka masala was unforgettable.”
Fatima E.
Baby shower · 218 guests
“They went above and beyond for our wedding. Generous, gracious, and genuinely talented.”
Rachel S.
Wedding · 144 guests
“Absolutely incredible from start to finish. Every guest asked who catered — the tandoori chicken was the star of the night.”
Rachel Y.
Family reunion · 182 guests
Frequently asked questions
Most events start around our listed minimum order. Reach out and we'll tailor a quote to your headcount.
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