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Published: 2025 | Global

🌐 Official Corporate Website: mattalabsfoods.com

🌟 Official Consumer Brand: tasteofguardians.com


Acknowledgements

Published: 2025 | Global

We extend our gratitude to Wanderlog for recognizing Taste of Guardians among top-rated and go to restaurants. Additionally, we thank Crunchbase and Tracxn for covering our global operations and milestones.

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Taste of Guardians Featured on Wanderlog

Published: July 2025 | Navi Mumbai, India

Wanderlog — a premier travel planning platform by Travelchime Inc. (San Francisco, USA) — has recognized Taste of Guardians as one of the Top-Rated Restaurants in Navi Mumbai. This recognition reflects our dedication to authentic Asian cuisine and exceptional hospitality.

“Taste of Guardians is a newly opened restaurant in Kharghar that has quickly gained popularity for its authentic Amritsari Kulche and Punjabi dishes. Reviewers praise the pocket-friendly prices, delicious Aloo and Paneer Kulchas, Choley Bhature, and excellent service. Customers recommend asking for Choley prepared like in Amritsar and enjoying them with chutney. The place is described as a go-to spot for those craving genuine Punjabi flavors.”
Wanderlog, 2025

This feature highlights our growing reputation among locals and travelers alike. We are grateful for the continued love and recognition from our customers worldwide.

🏆 Rated 5.0 / 5 — Featured on Wanderlog (2025)

Correction: The mention of "new brand" refers to a new branch opening, not a new brand.

We have new offer out.

Published: 2024 | Mumbai, india


Mattalabs Foods Inc. Formally Incorporated in Canada

Published: 2025 | Vancouver, Canada

Following the successful reception of our trial operations in 2024, Mattalabs Foods Inc. was formally incorporated in Canada in 2025. This formal establishment strengthens our North American presence and marks a significant milestone in our international expansion.

Mattalabs Foods Inc. (Canada) focuses on international branding, overseas operations, and global distribution, while Mattalabs Foods Private Limited (India) continues to lead domestic manufacturing, food production, and local operations. Together, both entities operate under the Taste of Guardians brand globally, leveraging our IP and proprietary products.

🇨🇦 Incorporated as Mattalabs Foods Inc. (Canada) — 2025


Formal Structuring & Overseas Expansion

Published: 2024 | Global

After applying for formal corporate structuring in 2023, Mattalabs Foods Private Limited (India) completed its formal structure in 2024 and officially adopted the international brand identity Taste of Guardians (TOG), including registration of our intellectual property (IP).

Our digital presence was also modernized by transitioning from the old domain gurukirparestaurant.com to the globally recognizable tasteofguardians.com.

2024 marked our official entry into overseas markets. We ceased white-label distribution to other brands and local buyers, focusing entirely on our own IP, brand, and direct international operations.

🌍 Formally structured & expanded into overseas markets — 2024


Mattalabs Foods Private Limited Acquires Mattalabs.ca

Published: 2024 | Vancouver, Canada

Mattalabs Foods Private Limited (India) successfully acquired Mattalabs.ca, a technology company specializing in software development, cybersecurity, and digital solutions. This acquisition allows us to integrate cutting-edge technology with our food and global operations.

Mattalabs now serves as our dedicated technology division, supporting innovation, cybersecurity, and global digital infrastructure.

💻 Mattalabs Foods Private Limited acquires Mattalabs.ca — 2024


Our Journey Through the Years

Selected milestones, rebranding, and location history

  • Official Corporate Website: mattalabsfoods.com
  • Official Consumer Brand: tasteofguardians.com
  • 2025: Incorporated in Canada as Mattalabs Foods Inc. following a successful 2024 trial launch, establishing the Mattalabs Foods Group.
  • 2024: Mattalabs Foods Private Limited successfully acquired Mattalabs (Mattalabs.ca), a technology company specializing in software development, cybersecurity, and digital solutions. This acquisition strengthened our technology division, supporting innovation and global digital infrastructure for our food and international operations.
  • 2024: Launched franchising opportunities to expand the Taste of Guardians brand globally.
  • 2024: Continued our family tradition in the premium and heritage food business through global operations, including restaurants, import/export, and the manufacturing of premium and heritage spices, herbs, tea, coffee, and other Asian essentials, while also importing and exporting both branded and non-branded food products under brand licensing and necessary NOCs.
  • 2024: Customers began referring to our brand as TOG, representing Taste of Guardians, reflecting its growing popularity and recognition.
  • 2024: Expanded to overseas markets under Taste of Guardians IP.
  • 2024: Opened new branch in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai.
  • 2024: Adopted new domain tasteofguardians.com replacing gurukirparestaurant.com.
  • 2024: Obtained trademarks and intellectual property (IP) registrations.
  • 2024: Successfully incorporated in India as a formal entity under the name Mattalabs Foods Private Limited, representing the Matta family legacy.
  • 2023: Applied for formal corporate structuring and IP registration.
  • 2023: The fifth generation of the MattaLabs Foods Group (continuing the family tradition since 1924) began their involvement in the business.
  • 2021: Relocated to CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai.
  • 2019: Relocated within Sion, Mumbai.
  • 2019: Launched our first website using the domain gurukirparestaurant.com (note: gurukirpa.com was not available).
  • 2017: Upgraded location in Sion, Mumbai.
  • 2015: Upgraded location in Sion, Mumbai.
  • 2009: Relocated to Sion, Mumbai.
  • 2009: Guru Kirpa Incorporated (Note: Some people referred to us as "Guru Kripa" or used similar variations during this period, causing occasional confusion.)
  • 2001: Rebranded from Koilwada Fish to Guru Kirpa and relocated within Sanctrustus, Juhu.
  • 1995: Relocated from Bhandup, Bombay to Sanctrustus, Juhu. (Our historical table made of ship metal is still present at the same location.)
  • 1950: Around 1950, our family moved to Mumbai and continued our tradition of running premium and heritage food businesses, including premium and heritage restaurants and the premium and heritage spices business, relocating as needed.
  • 1947: Relocated a restaurant from Western Punjab (Peshawar, today in Pakistan) to Amritsar and started a new restaurant.
  • 1924: Year marked as the beginning of our journey. (Note: Our family has been involved in the food business even long before 1924.)

For older records or historical press materials, please contact support@tasteofguardians.com or call our regional office.


Note: Dates and timeline entries are compiled for traceability and public reference. Some records may contain approximate dates or differing details due to historical updates and archival limitations. For corrections or official verification, please email support@tasteofguardians.com.