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Mahabelly
Our People

The people behind the plates

Mahabelly is built by chefs, servers, stewards, managers and delivery teams whose care is felt in every meal.

The founders
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The founders

Zachariah Jacob, Thomas Fenn and Dr Prem Kiran — three friends from Kerala who turned a craving for home into a restaurant brand.

Present stewardship
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Present stewardship

Mahabelly is now run by Zachariah Jacob and his family, supported by a growing team across every kitchen and outlet.

The Mahabelly family
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The Mahabelly family

Around 160 people cook, serve, manage, deliver and carry the story forward every day, many of whom have grown with the brand, from steward to captain, from cook to kitchen leader.

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One Mahabelly family.

Around 160 people cook, serve, manage, deliver and carry the story forward every day. Many have grown with the brand — from steward to captain, from cook to kitchen leader. Their care is the real recipe.

Meet us in person

Reserve a table and let our team look after you.

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