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What to order
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Chicken Biriyani
Mentioned as especially great and one of the standout dishes, with reviewers calling the food excellent and highlighting this biriyani as particularly good.
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Karimeen Pollichath
Included in a dinner order where it was described as delicious, making it one of the clearly recommended local fish dishes.
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Mutton Thengapal Curry
Called delicious in the same positive meal review, showing it was well prepared and well received.
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Thattukada Chicken Curry
Specifically mentioned as delicious in a mixed dinner order, suggesting it is a tasty and worthwhile choice.
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Fish Pollichettey
Directly recommended as 'too good,' making it one of the strongest seafood suggestions in the reviews.
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Moili
Also singled out as 'too good' alongside fish pollichettey, indicating it was a highly appreciated dish.
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Tender Coconut Drinks
The drinks made of tender coconut were specially mentioned as deserving a note, suggesting they are a refreshing and memorable option.
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Raw Mango Drinks
These drinks were also highlighted as worthy of mention, implying they are a distinctive and liked house specialty.
Details
Hours
| 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 The Bamboo Restaurant
The Bamboo Restaurant is a biryani restaurant in Payyanur, Kerala. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, especially the chicken biriyani and other non-veg dishes, along with the fresh, well prepared taste. The restaurant is also noted for its calm, traditional ambience, bamboo architecture, and family-friendly setting. Parking, service, and the kids' play area are mentioned often in reviews.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Good for kids birthday
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is The Bamboo Restaurant known for?
It is especially known for chicken biriyani, which reviewers call one of the best dishes there, along with fish pollichettey and karimeen pollichath. People also mention the calm bamboo-themed ambience and fresh, well-prepared food as major reasons to visit.
What dishes are most recommended at The Bamboo Restaurant?
Reviewers most often highlight chicken biriyani, fish pollichettey, karimeen pollichath, mutton thengapal curry, and pathiri with mutton curry. Other dishes that came up positively include appam, puttu, ghee rice, porotta, and tender-coconut or raw-mango drinks.
What is the atmosphere like at The Bamboo Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as calm, traditional, cozy, and peaceful, with bamboo architecture and a lot of space. It suits families and groups well, and reviews also mention a play area for kids and a generally quiet dining experience.
Is The Bamboo Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is ₹200–400, and reviewers give mixed but mostly positive value feedback, with several calling the food affordable or cost-friendly. A few note that it is slightly pricier than normal local restaurants, but say the quality, service, and ambience make it worth it.
How busy does The Bamboo Restaurant get, and when should you go?
It can get crowded at times, and larger groups of more than 7 to 8 people may have to wait. Reviews suggest it is a good stop near Kavvayi and about 2 km from the old bus stand, especially if you want a quieter meal outside the busiest part of town.
Is parking available at The Bamboo Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is The Bamboo Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, The Bamboo Restaurant is good for kids.
