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# Behind the Scenes: Our FSSAI-Certified Kitchen

Tribe Verified · FSSAI-certified kitchen preparing fresh Mumbai meals.

By [HappyGrub](https://mytribe.in/happygrub.in) · Catering across Mumbai Metropolitan Area · ₹240 Per Person (estimate)

Part of [Healthy Catering Services](https://mytribe.in/happygrub.in/healthy-catering-services). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/happygrub.in/healthy-catering-services/gallery)

Curious how we pack so much flavor into healthy food? Take a look at our FSSAI-certified kitchen where we prioritize hygiene and home-style cooking above everything else.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: A sneak peek into our bustling kitchen. Watch our chef expertly prepare a delicious gravy, showcasing the care and skill that goes into every dish we send out.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4b3ef487-0fd9-4679-9b16-01617e073ea8)
- [Video: This is the energy in our kitchen. From a fiery stir-fry and making soft rotis to adding the final garnish of toasted almonds, every step is a part of our daily cooking ritual.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b46af685-d999-4fb0-ae8f-503a9c548761)
- [Video: People often ask how our rotis are so soft. The secret is that every single one is hand-rolled and cooked with care by our team, just like you'd get at home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a33f3d4b-de5c-435e-b8c9-605de40c1ecc)
- [Video: From our kitchen, with love. This is how we make our classic dal tadka, starting with fresh ingredients and ending with a flavorful tempering that makes it so comforting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ccea00c1-7ff2-4fcd-bd54-a160802b5e3e)
- [Video: A reminder that eating healthy does not mean eating bland, boring khana. We pack our meal trays with a variety of colorful, flavorful, and nutritious dishes every single day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f4e94371-15df-41fa-829f-8feabdd5bca0)
- [Video: For anyone who has moved to Mumbai, we know how important it is to find hygienic and affordable 'ghar ka khana'. We are here to provide just that, with meals packed and prepared with care.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9e3db95b-406a-4964-860e-81e9d10d4ffb)
- [Video: Our love language is sending you a perfectly portioned, calorie-counted meal so you don't have to cook or even think about what to eat. This is how we pack our meals for delivery.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6eb58b09-50bf-4dcf-9712-5a73dbab1e75)
- [Video: From our kitchen to your plate, this is the journey of a HappyGrub meal. Our team works diligently, from cooking to packing, to ensure your food is fresh, hygienic, and delicious.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c23692f0-d543-4787-89d0-fe7df513dd3a)
- [Video: Fresh from the kitchen, straight to your home. We show you the process from chopping vegetables to packing your meal boxes, ensuring everything is handled with care.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2361baa2-9c1a-41ef-bbb5-e9e4382f4161)
- [Video: When you need a quick and nutritious meal, we've got you covered. Watch our team assemble and pack our healthy meal boxes, ready to be delivered to your doorstep.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ffcf7ec7-d774-4093-a19c-9080961798ec)
- [Video: We're still looking for the person who said Indian khana can't be healthy. By using less oil and the right spices, we make traditional Indian food that is both delicious and good for you.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3bfbeae6-a105-41c2-88b8-18d28c1ec81e)
- [Video: This is how it feels knowing our food is made healthy without any preservatives. We cook everything from scratch daily, from our dals to our vegetable stir-fries.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6afd58fe-6b7c-48f9-9d3e-79aa93a2f9a1)
- [Video: This is the feeling of being healthy while still eating delicious meals. We prepare and pack a variety of dishes like our flavorful rice and sabzis for your daily enjoyment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6468199d-c62e-4d04-88a9-11d68201d571)
- [Video: We put care into every dish we make. Even though we deliver hundreds of meals, each one is handcrafted in small batches to ensure perfect taste and quality.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e8305a83-2972-438c-a5aa-758456f04d91)
- [Video: Which one would you pick? A seasonal saag, a classic dal, or a cheat meal chaat? Here's a glimpse of the different dishes bubbling away in our kitchen.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/07c65141-fc89-4df0-ad56-9f57a1abf950)
- [Video: You go to work, we've got your khana covered. Our team starts early, chopping fresh vegetables and rolling rotis to curate every tiffin with health and taste in mind.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/264c93d3-1280-4cd2-a29a-524fe589f4d6)
- [Video: A quick look at our journey and the thousands of meals we've served. From cooking paneer to packing dals and gulab jamuns, good food is our love language.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4e902a0d-423e-4c70-b9a1-d3c0170f956b)
- [Video: Our chef might have to dance for the camera sometimes, but he never compromises on quality. Every meal is made in small batches to maintain taste and hygiene.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ef85b406-87c2-4792-ae39-60a5acab3276)
- [Video: Being a founder means wearing many hats. Here's a look at the "fun" side of running a food business, from managing stock to packing orders, all to bring you hassle-free healthy meals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/480ddd6b-1456-411b-9465-b17bb107c3d2)

## About Behind the Scenes: Our FSSAI-Certified Kitchen

Even though we deliver hundreds of meals, we never cook in massive, endless cauldrons. We stick to small-batch cooking for everything from our dal tadka to our seasonal sabzis. This means our chefs are actively cooking throughout the day, ensuring your lunch isn't prepped hours before it reaches you. It is the only way to keep our rotis soft and the vegetables from losing their texture before they hit your plate.

We started happyGrub because we were tired of the myth that healthy food has to be boring, bland, or just a pile of steamed vegetables. Every meal you see coming out of our kitchen is designed to be a balanced, nutritious Indian meal that you would actually want to eat.

### Why Our Kitchen Matters
Our kitchen is fully FSSAI-certified, which for us is just the baseline. Hygiene isn't a checklist we do once a month; it is a daily habit. From hairnets and gloves to the way we store our fresh produce, we treat our space like we would our own home kitchen.

### The Science of Taste
Vidisha, our nutritionist, personally approves every menu. We don't believe in cutting out food groups. We believe in smart cooking. This means:
* **Controlled Oil:** We use just enough to keep the flavors authentic without the greasy aftermath.
* **Right Spices:** We use traditional spices for digestion and flavor, not artificial additives or preservatives.
* **No Refined Sugar:** In our dessert range, we swap refined sugar for jaggery or dates.

Whether you are a student in Andheri, a working professional in Bandra, or managing a household in Churchgate, our goal is the same: providing a healthy tiffin service in Mumbai that feels like a home-cooked meal. We handle the chopping, the cooking, and the cleaning so you can just enjoy your food. If you have specific requirements, like a Jain meal plan (no onion/garlic) or diabetic-friendly options, just let us know. We make it happen in the same kitchen with the same care.

## About HappyGrub

We’re Vidisha and Akash, the folks behind happyGrub. I handle the nutrition science to ensure every plate is balanced, while Akash ensures the kitchen and delivery run smoothly. We simply wanted to make healthy, home-style food that doesn't feel like a chore.

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