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Fine dining restaurant in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
What should I order at Villa Maya?
What to order
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Mango Lassi
Recommended for being excellent and refreshing, with reviewers specifically calling it out as a standout drink alongside the meal.
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Desserts
Multiple reviews praised the desserts as very good, too good, and a must-try, with specific dessert items like birthday cake, chocolate lava cake, jackfruit cheesecake, and brownie all getting positive mentions.
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Kerala Appam & Mutton Stew
Recommended as a delicious main course, with reviewers highlighting it as one of the standout dishes they ordered.
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Kerala Porotta & Mutton Ularthiyath
Praised as yummy and part of a highly recommended main course selection, showing strong flavor and satisfaction.
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Stuffed Crab
Called the best seafood stuffed crab one reviewer had ever eaten, making it one of the strongest dish recommendations in the reviews.
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Steak With Garlic Marrowbone
Described as one of the best steaks ever, with the garlic marrowbone pairing specifically singled out as exceptional.
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Special Fish Platter
Recommended for being excellent, with lobster, prawns, and fish all praised together as a very satisfying platter.
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Meen Kodampuli Curry
Highly recommended for its perfect tangy Kerala flavor and strong, memorable taste.
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Syrian Beef Fry
Praised for being rich, tender, and beautifully spiced, making it a standout savory dish.
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Moroccan Prawns
Described as phenomenal from the special menu, indicating it was one of the most impressive dishes mentioned.
Details
Location
MUTHOOT SKY CHEF, No-120 Palayam Airport Road Near, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 695008, IN
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
About Villa Maya
Upscale global cuisine presented in an elegant, restored 18th-century home with a garden patio.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Good for kids birthday
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
- Valet parking
Frequently asked
What is Villa Maya known for?
Villa Maya is best known for its heritage fine-dining setting and standout dishes like biriyani, appam with mutton stew, stuffed crab, and seafood platters. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the tranquil ponds and garden patio, which make the meal feel like a full experience rather than just dinner.
What dishes are most recommended at Villa Maya?
Reviewers most often highlight Villa Maya biriyani, Kerala appam with mutton stew, Kerala porotta with mutton ularthiyath, stuffed crab, and the special fish platter with lobster and prawns. Desserts and drinks also come up often, especially pistachio dessert, coffee fudge with caramel, filter coffee, and mango lassi.
What is the atmosphere like at Villa Maya?
The atmosphere is described as serene, romantic, cozy, and upscale, with old architecture, lush plants, fish ponds, and outdoor or rooftop seating. It works well for couples, groups, and solo diners who want a quiet fine-dining meal in a heritage setting.
Is Villa Maya good value, and what is the price range?
Villa Maya is in the $$$$ range, and reviewers consistently say it is expensive but worth the cost for the food, service, and setting. People mention that the quality of dishes like the seafood platter, steaks, and biriyani justifies the price for a special occasion meal.
Do you need a reservation at Villa Maya?
Yes, reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner, and the listing says reservations are required, with a usually wait noted. If you want the best experience, reviewers suggest sitting outdoors when possible, since the garden and pond area are a major part of the appeal.
Is parking available at Villa Maya?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking, Valet parking is available.
Does Villa Maya have vegetarian options?
Yes, Villa Maya offers vegan options.
Is Villa Maya kid-friendly?
Yes, Villa Maya is good for kids.
