Kashif Q. Faruki
Google Reviewer
" If you're looking for Pakistani taste, please visit TARRKA HOUSE on 326 Saddleback Rd NW Edmonton Alberta. "
Welcome to Tarrka House By Sareng Restaurant, a beloved Halal Pakistani and Indian restaurant nestled in the heart of Edmonton's Blue Quill neighbourhood at 326 Saddleback Rd NW. Opened in 2023, our restaurant has quickly established itself as one of Edmonton's most talked-about halal dining destinations on the city's south side, earning a 4.6-star Google rating from nearly 200 reviews in a remarkably short time. We serve authentic, home-style Pakistani and Indian food prepared with traditional spices and time-honoured recipes.
What sets Tarrka House apart is our outstanding value and diverse menu. Our signature dishes include slow-cooked Beef Nihari, aromatic Chicken Biryani, tender Goat Karahi, creamy Butter Chicken, authentic Seekh Kebab, and comforting Daal Tarka. From street-style starters like Gol Gappay, Dahi Bhalla, and Chaat Papri, to full Tarrka Special Platters designed for group dining, we offer the most affordable authentic desi food in Edmonton. As a completely Halal establishment with no pork and no alcohol, we're a trusted choice for the Muslim community and anyone seeking clean, wholesome, flavourful food.
Our founding philosophy is simple: serve the most authentic food possible, keep prices accessible to the community, and treat every guest like family. During Ramadan, Tarrka House has become particularly famous for hosting Edmonton's most affordable Iftar buffet — a community favourite packed with Nihari, Haleem, Goat Curry, Pakoras, Samosas, and desserts. Whether you're joining us for dine-in, takeout, or catering for your special occasion, we're committed to bringing authentic Pakistani and Indian flavours to your table with heartfelt hospitality.
From our signature Beef Nihari and Chicken Biryani to our Goat Karahi, Butter Chicken, Seekh Kebab, and fresh-baked naan, every dish is 100% Halal with no pork and no alcohol. We create authentic home-style Pakistani and Indian food with exceptional value.
Experience our welcoming dining room with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere in Edmonton's Blue Quill neighbourhood. Perfect for casual dining, special celebrations, or enjoying our famous Ramadan Iftar buffet with the community.
We treat every guest like family with heartfelt hospitality and exceptional service. Our community-first attitude and accessible pricing have earned us a 4.6-star rating and a loyal following in Edmonton's South Asian and Muslim communities.
Google Reviewer
" If you're looking for Pakistani taste, please visit TARRKA HOUSE on 326 Saddleback Rd NW Edmonton Alberta. "
Community Food Blogger
" Our Facebook Group is currently flooded with posts and reviews about Tarrka House, which influenced us to visit again. We tried: Beef Nihari, Chicken Haleem, Goat Curry, Chicken Wings, Pakoras, Samosas, Spring Rolls, Dahi Bhalley — the quality, variety, and festive atmosphere made it feel like excellent value. "
Halal Food Group
" I give Tarka 10/10 on offering the most delicious full Pakistani flavoured variety dishes every time I am there for Aftar — great service and amazing food. "
Wanderlog Reviewer
" Tarrka House By Sareng Restaurant is a hidden gem in the Blue Quill neighborhood, offering delicious and high-quality Pakistani and Indian cuisine. "
Instagram Food Reviewer
" Daal Tarka + Naan for $4.99, Butter Chicken + Naan for $7.99 — can't really complain at this price. Food quality and taste is at par compared to other similar restaurants. But they definitely beat everyone at price. Halal. No Pork. No Alcohol. "