Welcome !
"Taste the Temptation"
Step into Tasteholic, the ultimate destination for food lovers
who crave authentic flavors and hearty satisfaction.
Indulge in Exotic Flavors
About Us
Vision
To establish Tasteholic as leading brands and most loved and recognized food brands in the UAE
Mission
To build Tasteholic into a trusted and widely recognized brand across the UAE through continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
Tasteholic has been serving authentic Nepali cuisine since 2006, now complemented by popular North Indian and Indo‑Chinese dishes. Since Smita Shetty took over in 2025, the restaurant has strengthened its reputation for warm ambience, consistent quality, and attentive service. Loved by families, travellers, and food enthusiasts from many nationalities, Tasteholic continues to stand out as a trusted, fine‑dine destination with strong online reviews.
Tasteholic remains committed to honest flavours and a comfortable dining experience for all.
Our Visionary Founders
The restaurant’s revival is led by a dedicated team of founders who stepped in with a bold vision and a shared belief in the potential of this space. With complementary strengths in hospitality, branding, and business strategy.
Indian‑born founders Smita Shetty, who has spent more than a decade in the UAE, and Madhu Balakrishnan, residing in the USA, bring a dynamic blend of global experience and purpose to the restaurant’s transformation.
Their combined expertise has shaped a modern, thoughtful approach to operations, guest experience, and brand identity. Through innovative ideas, a commitment to quality, and a deep passion for community, they have transformed the restaurant into a vibrant destination that feels new, inspiring, and full of possibility.
Their leadership continues to guide its growth, ensuring every guest experiences
the heart and vision behind the brand.
Smita Shetty
Madhu Balakrishnan
Why US
Authenticity
At Tasteholic-Qemat Al Jabal Restaurantwe pride ourselves on offering an authentic Indian dining experience. Every dish is crafted using traditional recipes and cooking techniques, ensuring that you enjoy the true flavors of India. From the spices to the preparation methods, authenticity is at the heart of everything we serve.
Quality
Great food begins with great ingredients, and we take that to heart. We pride ourselves on sourcing only the freshest highest quality ingredients for every meal. Our selection of spices, meats and produce forms the foundation of our dishes, elevating taste and nutrition to create a truly memorable dining experience. Join us as we celebrate the art of cooking with only the best!
Traditional Nepali Food
Experience the authentic flavors of Nepal with traditional dishes crafted from fresh ingredients, aromatic spices, and time‑honored cooking methods. From comforting dal bhat to vibrant curries and flavorful street‑style specialties, Nepali cuisine offers a wholesome, soulful taste of the Himalayas.
Dhedo
Dhedo is a traditional Nepali dish prepared using millet or buckwheat flour, cooked to a smooth, hearty consistency and served with ghee, vegetables, lentils, or pickles. Known for its earthy flavour and nutritional richness, Dhedo is a popular choice for those who enjoy authentic, wholesome, and naturally satisfying meals.
Nepali appetizers
Nepali Sukuti is a traditional dried meat dish cooked with spices for a smoky, rich flavour, while Choila is a popular Newari preparation made with marinated, spiced meat tossed in mustard oil, herbs, and roasted seasonings. Both dishes offer bold, authentic Nepali flavours and are perfect for anyone who enjoys hearty, aromatic, and traditional meals.
Khana Set
Our Nepali Khana Set features a traditional combination of steamed rice, lentil soup, vegetable curry, seasonal sides, and pickles. Prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic spices, this meal offers a perfect balance of nutrition, flavour, and comfort. Ideal for anyone who loves wholesome, satisfying Nepali food.
Khaja Set
Our Nepali Newari Khaja Set features a traditional assortment of Newari dishes, including spiced meats, beaten rice, pickles, and fresh sides. Prepared with authentic ingredients and classic Newari seasonings, this khaja set delivers bold flavours and a culturally rich dining experience. Ideal for anyone who loves traditional Nepali food with strong, vibrant taste.
Training & Internship Opportunities
Learn. Grow. Build Your Future.
We believe talent grows when given the right environment — and that’s exactly what our Training & Internship Program is designed to offer. Whether you're a student exploring career paths or a young professional looking to sharpen your skills, we provide hands‑on learning experiences that prepare you for real‑world success.
B2B & Home Packs
Our frozen Momo are crafted to suit every need
whether you’re a restaurant looking for reliable bulk supply or a family stocking up for quick, delicious meals at home. We offer high‑quality, ready‑to‑cook momos in both commercial‑size cartons and convenient home packs, ensuring freshness, flavor, and consistency every time.
Perfect for restaurants, cafés, caterers, cloud kitchen, and busy households that love great food without the hassle.
Testimonials
We’re grateful to be Appreciated and Loved by Guests around the Globe and diverse Nationalities
Contact Us
Address
Maleha St. Industrial Area 15, Sharjah, UAE
Contact
+971 509318757
+971 566084227
Opening Hours
Sunday - Saturday
07:00 am – 11:30 pm
Order Online
