
Frequently asked questions
What is the anticipated itinerary?
The event is 6pm onwards. We’ll have hors d’oeuvres, an open bar, dinner buffet, and prepared dances and speeches throughout the night. Please let us know about any food restrictions when you RSVP.
Do I need to prepare a dance?
We’d love it if you did! We have groups at all skill levels who would love to help teach you and pick songs together. Message Prateek and he can add you.
Is there a gift registry?
No registry, but if you’d like to get us something then no boxed gifts please!
Can I wear Indian clothes?
Absolutely! You’re welcome to, but don’t feel compelled. If you’d like to wear Indian clothes, here are some stores we can recommend in the US:
Berkeley, CA - Sari Palace - Men and women, good but expensive, have to bargain hard
Sunnyvale, CA - ViBha
Fremont, CA - Kanyadaan - Mostly for women but also small men section
Fremont, CA - Nalli Saris - Women only, mostly south Indian styles
Dallas, TX - Usha’s Unique Boutique (Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp: (214) 564-7104))
Waltham, MA - Aalok International
Any travel recommendations around San Jose?
There’s so much to see within the Bay Area! Here are some of our favorite spots:
Santana Row, San Jose
Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Ferry Building, San Francisco
Painted Ladies, San Francisco
Alcatraz Island, San Francisco
Point Reyes
Muir Woods
Half Moon Bay
Here are some of our favorite restaurants around the Bay Area:
Copra, San Francisco (High-end South Indian)
Cotogna, San Francisco (Italian)
Sotto Mare, San Francisco (Seafood)
Yellow Moto, San Francisco (Pizza)
Yimm Thai, Oakland (Thai)
HiroNori, San Mateo (Ramen)
Zareen’s, Redwood City (Pakistani)
Aurum, Los Altos (Indian fusion)
UlavacharU, Sunnyvale (South Indian)
Delhiwala Chaat, Sunnyvale (Indian appetizers)
Pizza Antica, San Jose (Pizza)