Imagine stepping into a restaurant where the food takes you on an adventure to the Himalayan mountains. The aromas are amazing, the bread is freshly baked, and the curries are so flavorful you can’t resist. This weekend, consider trying Nepali cuisine, which might not be familiar but is truly delicious. It’s like a passport to a different world through your taste buds. Join us as we explore why a Nepali restaurant in Calgary is the perfect place to make your weekend dining friends and family special.
Origin Of Nepalese Food In Calgary
Nepali food in Calgary is a fusion of flavours rooted in the breathtaking landscapes and diverse cultures of Nepal. Hailing from the Himalayan region, Nepali cuisine is a reflection of the country’s unique geography, which ranges from the high mountains of the north to the fertile plains of the south. Its cultural importance is deeply woven with Nepali traditions and rituals, often playing a central role in celebrations and gatherings.
With its focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, spice combinations, and a balance of textures and tastes, Nepali cuisine holds a special place in the hearts of its people and is increasingly gaining recognition on the global culinary stage. This cuisine tells the story of Nepal’s rich culinary history, offering a glimpse into the country’s diverse heritage and the warmth of its people.
Restaurant Spotlight
History And Heritage
Calgary Momo House situated in the beautiful city of Calgary, is a special place for food lovers. We’ve been beautifully crafting delicious Nepali food since our establishment. The people behind all this goodness are Chef Prakash Magar, Pooja Magar and the team. Our family has been making exceptional traditional Nepali food for a long time, so you can trust that you’re getting an authentic experience when you walk in through our doors.
Location
Calgary Momo House is strategically located at 4310 104 Ave NE #2150, Calgary, AB T3N 1W2, Canada, making it easily accessible to both locals and visitors. The restaurant’s welcoming atmosphere features an inviting charm, attracting patrons into a world where the Himalayas meet the plate.
Ambience
The interior decoration pays tribute to Nepal’s vibrant heritage, with warm earthy tones, traditional artwork, and comfortable seating arrangements that create a cosy and vibrant ambience.
Food
At Calgary Momo House, you’ve got to try our amazing Nepali momos! These little dumplings are a big deal and for a good reason. They’re filled with a combination of various types of meats or veggies and cooked just right. Dip them in our in-house sauces, and you’ll get a taste of real Nepali food that’s super delicious. If you’re looking for the best momos, this is the place to be!
Chef’s Signature Momos
(Authentic Nepali Dumplings)
We take great pride in making Calgary’s finest Nepali momos. Here’s a list of our most cherished creations:
Chicken Momos
Our chicken momos are adored by many and are a highlight among our delightful offerings. Filled with juicy and tender minced chicken, our momos are available in five different options including chilli, tandoori, steamed, fried, and Jhol.
Mutton Momos
We offer a delicious selection of mutton momos that will delight your taste buds. Try our savoury Jhol Mutton Momo, served in a delectable momo house soup, or savour the goodness of our steamed Momo. For a smoky twist, try our tandoori Momo, and if you’re craving some heat, our chilli Momo won’t disappoint. We also offer Fried Momo for those who enjoy a crisp to their dumplings.
Vegetable Momos
Explore a range of vegetable momos at Calgary Momo House! Our Vegetable Chilli Momo, wok-stirred with vegetables, offers a spicy kick. Crispy and flavorful, our Fried Momo is a treat to your taste buds. If you’re in the mood for something comforting, don’t miss our Jhol Momo, a soul-warming momo house soup. For a smoky twist, try our Tandoori Momo. And if you prefer the purity of steamed dumplings, our Steamed Momo is just the right pick.
Paneer Momos
Our Jhol momo, combined with the flavours of paneer, offers a comforting momo house soup experience. For a fusion twist, savour our chilli paneer momo, filled with bold, spicy notes. If you prefer steamed dumplings, our steamed paneer momo is a fantastic choice. And for a smoky and tandoori delight, our tandoori paneer momo is sure to please.
Apart from Nepalese momos, we are also experts at crafting a wide range of other delicious traditional Nepalese dishes that are sure to leave you wanting more. We believe in the notion of true Nepali hospitality which motivates us to create our dishes from the finest and most hygienic ingredients. We also value the comfort of our cherished customers and promise to offer a dining experience like never before.
Visit our restaurant today and experience true Himalayan dining in Calgary.