Gowri, founder of Sizzle N Sambar, in the East Victoria Park restaurant

Meet Gowri, Founder of Sizzle N Sambar

— The Journey of Gowri

— The Journey of Gowri

— The Journey of Gowri

Gowri’sstorybeganwithasimplelonging:totastehomeagainaftermovingtoPerth.

Gowri’sstorybeganwithasimplelonging:totastehomeagainaftermovingtoPerth.

HermotherwasawonderfulcookwhohadlivedinmanypartsofIndiaandexploredtheirregionalfood.

HermotherwasawonderfulcookwhohadlivedinmanypartsofIndiaandexploredtheirregionalfood.

ForGowri,thefoodofherchildhoodwasmorethanameal.Itwas“comfort,connectionandlove.”

ForGowri,thefoodofherchildhoodwasmorethanameal.Itwas“comfort,connectionandlove.”

Shestartedcookingathomeforherselfandclosefriends.Slowly,itgrewintosomethingbigger.Everydishcarriedmemoriesandflavoursfromherchildhood.

Shestartedcookingathomeforherselfandclosefriends.Slowly,itgrewintosomethingbigger.Everydishcarriedmemoriesandflavoursfromherchildhood.

ThatpassionbecameSizzleNSambar,herdreamrestaurant,bringingrealSouthIndianhome-stylefoodtoPerth—includingdishesthatarehardtofindhere,likeKizhiParottaandPaalParotta.

ThatpassionbecameSizzleNSambar,herdreamrestaurant,bringingrealSouthIndianhome-stylefoodtoPerth—includingdishesthatarehardtofindhere,likeKizhiParottaandPaalParotta.

Fromsmallbeginnings,herbusinesshasgrown.Today,Gowri,founderofSizzleNSambar,runsmultiplerestaurantspluscateringandeventservicesacrossPerth.

Fromsmallbeginnings,herbusinesshasgrown.Today,Gowri,founderofSizzleNSambar,runsmultiplerestaurantspluscateringandeventservicesacrossPerth.

Beyondbusiness,shewantstocreateopportunitiesformigrants—placeswheretheycangrow,workandbelong.

Beyondbusiness,shewantstocreateopportunitiesformigrants—placeswheretheycangrow,workandbelong.

“Gowri’sstoryisoneofresilience,passionandpurpose.Whatstartedasapersonallongingforhomehasbecomeahomeformany.”

“Gowri’sstoryisoneofresilience,passionandpurpose.Whatstartedasapersonallongingforhomehasbecomeahomeformany.”

"I came to Perth missing the taste of home. I never imagined that longing would one day become a home for so many others."

— Gowri

"I came to Perth missing the taste of home. I never imagined that longing would one day become a home for so many others."

— Gowri

"I came to Perth missing the taste of home. I never imagined that longing would one day become a home for so many others."

— Gowri