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FOUR DECADES OF CULINARY EXCELLENCE • ESTD. 1984

A UNIT OF RAMDEV ENTERPRISES,
TANDOOR BAR & RESTAURANT

Glimpses of the aromas, family traditions, and 4 decades of culinary milestones that shaped Mangalore's favorite coastal restaurant since 1984.

Founder Gurpur Anandraya Shenoy
OUR FOUNDER & CULINARY LEGACY

Gurpur Anandraya Shenoy

FOUNDER & VISIONARY (1946 – 2022)

In 1984, our founder embarked on a mission to establish Tandoor Bar & Restaurant (A unit of Ramdev Enterprises), bringing authentic, high-heat clay tandoor cooking and fresh coastal catches to the heart of Mangalore.

“Our founder's passion for authentic tandoor spices, pristine coastal seafood, and Mangalorean family warmth continues to guide every dish we fire in our clay ovens today.”

Gurpur Anandraya Shenoy Signature

HISTORY TIMELINE

40 YEARS OF UNPARALLELED EXPERIENCE

1984

A UNIT OF RAMDEV ENTERPRISES

TANDOOR BAR & RESTAURANT

In 1984, our founder Gurpur Anandraya Shenoy established Tandoor Bar & Restaurant as a unit of Ramdev Enterprises in the heart of Mangalore. Armed with traditional recipes, authentic hand-ground spices, and imported clay tandoor ovens, he introduced iconic North Indian & Tandoori specialties to coastal food lovers.

The signature charcoal-fired technique quickly captivated local foodies, setting a benchmark for authentic culinary warmth and traditional Indian dining.

NEXT GENERATION LEADERSHIP
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Varadaraj brings modern vision to 40 years of culinary heritage

Under Gurpur Varadaraj Shenoy's leadership, Tandoor Express introduced high-speed food logistics, Mangalore's first boiled Seafood Bucket experience, and premier banquet hospitalities across Karnataka.

Gurpur Varadaraj Shenoy

Managing Director & Next-Gen Visionary

Gurpur Varadaraj Shenoy

TASTE 40 YEARS OF COASTAL LEGACY TODAY

Experience our famous Thalis, Anjal Fish Fry, and Chicken Ghee Roast prepared fresh daily.