How Many Fatayer and Kubba Pieces Per Guest? A Hosting Guide

When guests are on the way, the first question is always quantity: how many pieces are enough? This guide gives you a simple rule of thumb and matches it to the box sizes at Karam Sweet, from fatayer to kubba, samosa and pizza, so you can order once and get the amount right. The quick rule These numbers are a general estimate, not an official measure. They shift with the time of day and how many other dishes are on the table: Light hospitality with coffee and tea: 3 to 4 savory pieces per person. A gathering before lunch or dinner: 5 to 6 pieces per person. Savory pieces as the main meal: 8 to 10 per person. Add about 10% for guests who turn up unannounced. Most gatherings have a few. Fatayer box sizes Fatayer come in boxes of different counts, so you can pick the one closest to your guest list. The Fatayer Mix 28 Pieces box suits a small gathering: at 4 pieces each it feeds 7 guests, and at 6 pieces each it feeds 4 to 5. The Fatayer Mix 40 Pieces box serves 10 guests for light hospitality, or 6 to 7 guests when the fatayer are a main part of the table. For bigger groups there is also a Fatayer Mix basket of 36 pieces and other box counts. Open each product page to see what is inside before you order. Kubba and samosa for variety A table with a single item empties fast and guests tire of it. Put a box of mixed kubba and samosa next to the fatayer and everyone finds something they like. The store offers kubba and samosa mix in boxes of 24 and 28 pieces, and kubba mix in boxes of 28 and 40. Choose boxes so that the total from both items lands near your calculated number. Pizza when children are coming Children usually go for something familiar, and mini pizza solves that. The store has Cheddar Pizza, Classic Pizza and Mix Pizza in boxes of 14 and 28 pieces. One box next to the fatayer normally covers the kids' share. A full worked example You have 12 guests for an evening gathering and want 5 pieces each: 12 x 5 = 60 pieces. Add 10% for surprises: about 66 pieces. Suggested order: Fatayer Mix 40 Pieces + Kubba and Samosa Mix 28 Pieces, 68 in total. That leaves a small margin without a lot left over. Three tips for the table Order well before the occasion, especially around holidays and Eid. Split items across several plates so guests do not crowd around one spot. Add cold starters or a salad next to the savory items to round out the table. Common questions How many boxes for twenty guests? At 5 pieces each you need 100, and with 10% extra that becomes 110. Two boxes of 40 fatayer plus one box of 28 or 40 kubba or samosa covers it. One item or a mix? Mix works better for gatherings because tastes differ. A single item makes sense when you know what your guests prefer. Where do I find prices and details for each box? On the product page in the store, which shows the price and the available sizes. Try the calculation on your next occasion, then pick your boxes from the fatayer and pastries section at Karam Sweet.