Delicious food has a magical way of bringing people together, no matter where they’re from. While languages may differ, food communicates a universal language of love and a singular emotion: joy. Across the globe, a variety of cuisines await exploration, each offering its unique comforts. Among these, one cuisine has captured the hearts of people worldwide—Nepalese cuisine.
In recent years, Nepalese cuisine has firmly established its presence as one of the world’s most beloved culinary traditions, celebrated for its incredible flavours, diverse variety of dishes, and unique cooking techniques. This cuisine, rich with heritage and authenticity, has gracefully travelled borders, finding a warm embrace in countless countries. In the picturesque city of Calgary, there’s a renowned restaurant known as Calgary Momo House. Popular for serving the most authentic Nepalese cuisine in Calgary, the restaurant has become a cherished place for creating memories, relishing exceptional dishes, and sharing quality time with loved ones while enjoying mouth-watering delicacies.
Best Nepalese Restaurant In Calgary
At Calgary Momo House, we take immense pride in being the creators of authentic Nepali dining in this vibrant city. Our restaurant is more than just a place to dine; it’s a cultural oasis where you can immerse yourself in the flavours and traditions of Nepal. Our warm and cozy atmosphere is carefully designed to take you to the bustling streets of Nepal, where the aroma of sizzling street food fills the air, and every meal is an adventure.
At our restaurant, we take immense pride in preparing a variety of authentic Nepalese dishes that promise to delight both you and your loved ones. Our culinary creations stay true to the original flavours you’d find in Nepal, capturing the essence of traditional Nepalese cuisine. Furthermore, we prioritize cleanliness and hygiene standards in our kitchens, ensuring that they are as tidy as the dishes we serve. In addition to our mouthwatering delicacies, we offer a diverse selection of beverages to complement your meal.
Chef’s Special Selection
Join us on a culinary journey like no other as we present a blend of flavours carefully crafted by our culinary maestros. Each dish is a fusion of tradition and innovation, offering a glimpse into the heart of Nepal’s culinary treasures. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure with our Chef’s Special Selection, where every bite tells a story of passion, creativity, and the authentic taste of Nepal.
Small Bites & Sharables
At Calgary Momo House, our menu offers a delightful range of flavours. Try our Goat Choila or Chicken Choila, featuring grilled meat marinated in tomato sauce and served with roasted soybean pickle and flaked rice. Seafood lovers can try our Macha Tareko, crispy fried fish paired with our Momo House Aachar.
For a unique experience, don’t miss our Sukuti Sandheko, a dry-aged goat with chilli, roasted soybean pickle, and flaked rice. And if you’re looking for a vegetarian option, our Vegetable Spring Roll served with Momo House Aachar and daikon slaw, delivers a burst of delicious flavours.
Soups
Our Thukpa, a vegan and lactose-free delight, presents a Nepali Noodle Soup filled with an assortment of vegetables, delivering a hearty and nutritious experience. For those seeking a taste of tradition, our Kwati, prepared with seven different beans, offers delightful flavours and textures, showcasing the essence of Nepal’s culinary heritage in every spoonful.
Chef’s Signature Momos
(Authentic Nepali Dumplings)
MOMOs, those delightful dumplings, have taken the culinary world by storm with their simple yet captivating appeal. These pockets of flavour come in various forms, from steamed and fried to tandoori-grilled, and are typically filled with a mixture of meats, vegetables, and spices. Momos portray the essence of comfort food, offering a warm and satisfying bite that transcends borders and cultures. Our selection of chef’s signature momos has been responsible for ranking us as the best dumpling restaurant in Calgary. Below is a list of our most loved momos:
Chicken Momos
Experience an enticing variety of chicken momos at Calgary Momo House. Dive into the fiery flavours of Chilli Momo, where tender chicken meets a wok stir-fry with crisp vegetables. If you’re craving a delightful crunch, our Fried Momo – Chicken offers a crispy twist to the classic dumplings. For a smoky and savoury experience, savour our Tandoori Momo – Chicken, where the grill adds a delectable char to these delights. And when comfort is calling, look no further than our Jhol Momo – Chicken, a heartwarming momo house soup that warms your soul with each spoonful. Whether you’re a fan of fiery, crispy, smoky, or soothing, our chicken momos have something to satisfy every palate.
Mutton (Goat) Momos
Dive into the flavours with our Jhol Momo, where tender mutton meets momo house soup. For those craving a lighter touch, our Steamed Momo features mutton in delicate wrappers. Spice up your palate with our Chilli Momo, where mutton is wok stir-fried to perfection alongside assorted vegetables, delivering a satisfying kick. If you prefer a crispier texture, don’t miss our Fried Momo, showcasing mutton with a delectable fried twist. Finally, our Tandoori Momo elevates the experience with a smoky, tandoor-grilled essence.
Vegetable Momo
Our Chilli Momo features wok-stirred assorted vegetables, providing a delightful kick of flavour. For those who savour a crispy texture, our Fried Momo offers a vegetable-filled delight, perfectly fried to golden perfection. If you’re looking for a unique twist, our Tandoori Momo brings the essence of Nepal to the tandoor, infusing a smoky char into every bite. For a lighter option, our Steamed Momo, filled with flavorful vegetables, offers a taste of authentic Nepalese tradition. And don’t forget to explore our Jhol Momo, served with our house soup, a comforting and nourishing choice.
Paneer Momos
Explore our diverse Paneer Momo offerings, from the aromatic Jhol Momo to the crispy Fried Momo. We also offer Steamed Momo for a healthier option and Tandoori Momo for a smoky twist. Spice lovers can indulge in our Chilli Momo, stir-fried with fresh vegetables.
Mains -Authenticity from Nepal
Beyond our delectable momos, we also offer a variety of authentic Nepalese dishes in our main course selection. Here’s a list of our thoughtfully crafted dishes, perfect for sharing with your loved ones at one of Calgary’s top Nepalese restaurants:
Savour the tenderness of our slow-cooked Leg of Lamb, served with buttered rice and a yoghurt mint sauce. For a smoky, grilled delight, try our Sekuwa, available in Mutton or Goat, charcoal-grilled to perfection and followed by daikon slaw, flaked rice, and our house-made Momo chutney.
Explore the rich and creamy goodness of our Himalayan Butter Chicken, served with buttered rice and traditional flatbread. If you’re craving something stir-fried, our Fried Rice options, whether with succulent Chicken or a medley of vegetables and Tofu, promise to satisfy your taste buds.
For noodle lovers, our Chowmein selections, featuring Chicken, Tofu with Vegetables, Shrimp, or Sukti, offer a flavorful blend of shredded vegetables, chilli sauce, and your choice of protein.
Thali
Indulge in the authentic flavours of Nepal with our Traditional Nepali Thalis, exclusively available for dine-in experiences. Whether you’re a fan of Goat/Mutton, tender Chicken, or flavorful Vegetables, we have a Thali to satisfy your cravings. Each Thali is an assortment of various curries, pickles, fragrant Basmati rice, and hearty lentils.
Desserts
Satisfy your sweet cravings at Calgary Momo House with our delightful desserts. Choose from our Mango Fresh Cream Cake, a tropical fusion of ripe mangoes and fresh cream, or indulge in the classic flavours of Kheer (Rice Pudding) and Gulab Jamun, soft syrup-soaked dumplings.
Why Choose Calgary Momo House As Your Perfect Dining Place?
The restaurant’s cozy and culturally inspired ambience creates the perfect backdrop for immersing yourself in Nepali culture while enjoying your meal. Moreover, we uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our kitchens, ensuring that the quality of our dishes matches our commitment to excellent taste. All these reasons have bagged us the title of the best Nepalese restaurant in Calgary.
Choose Calgary Momo House for a dining experience offering a culinary journey filled with tradition, innovation, and unforgettable flavours.
