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Cafe UUTOPIA

4.6 (2992 reviews)
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Paalkappa

Highly appreciated for its quality and taste, paalkappa is frequently mentioned as a must-try, often recommended alongside other dishes like beef ribs and seafood platters.

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Seafood Platter

Praised for being delicious and well-prepared, it includes a variety of seafood like crabs, prawns, squids, and fish, served in a traditional 'murram' style. Perfect for seafood lovers.

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Appam and Beef Stew

Though not officially on the menu, the appam and beef stew are frequently made upon request and have received high praise for their flavor and preparation.

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Chicken 65

A favorite among regular visitors, Chicken 65 is noted for its taste and is frequently ordered by patrons.

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Uutopiyayile Rajavu

A recommended dish that features a mix of crabs, prawns, squids, and fish in a tasty gravy with kappa and cut mango, delighting seafood enthusiasts.

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Albutha Dhweep

This dish is a seafood lover's dream, combining crabs, calamari, fish, prawns, and lobster served with tapioca, noted for its satisfying and delicious flavors.

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Kallappam

Regularly recommended, especially with beef stew, kallappam is praised for its excellent preparation and taste.

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Paneer Kizhi Sizzler

For those preferring vegetarian options, this dish is noted for its good taste, though it carries a bit of spice.

Location details

V8VG+69C, cafe uutopia, Valiyaparambil Rd, Ernakulam, Kerala, 682506, IN

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Hours

Monday 1 to 10 PM
Tuesday 12 to 10 PM
Wednesday 12 to 10 PM
Thursday 12 to 10 PM
Friday 12 to 10 PM
Saturday 12 to 10 PM
Sunday 12 to 10 PM

About Cafe UUTOPIA

Cafe UUTOPIA is an art cafe in Ernakulam, Kerala. It serves coffee, desserts, tea, small plates, vegetarian options, and late-night food, with dine-in, outdoor seating, rooftop seating, and takeaway or delivery options. Reviews consistently praise the backwater and lake views, the relaxed evening ambience, and the food, especially paal kappa, seafood platter, toddy, and beef dishes. Guests also frequently mention the attentive service and smooth reservation experience.

Amenities & services

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Rooftop seating

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Good for working on laptop

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Google Pay
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Cafe UUTOPIA known for?

Cafe UUTOPIA is best known for its paal kappa, especially beef variyellu paal kappa, plus its lake and backwaters views. Reviewers also repeatedly mention toddy, including grape toddy, as a standout part of the experience.

What dishes are most recommended at Cafe UUTOPIA?

Reviewers most often recommend paal kappa, sea food platter, beef mixture, beef variyellu paal kappa, and mandakini, with Kalanji Tawa Roast and duck roast also called out. Several people mention that the food arrives fresh and flavorful, and that the starters are popular enough to disappear before photos can be taken.

What is the atmosphere like at Cafe UUTOPIA?

The vibe is described as calm, cozy, quiet, and especially scenic in the evening, when the sunset and backwater views stand out. It suits groups, families, and solo diners, and reviewers mention both private deck seating and a relaxing setting for longer meals.

Is Cafe UUTOPIA good value, and what is the price range?

Cafe UUTOPIA is in the ₹200–600 range, and reviewers describe the experience as reasonably priced for the ambience, service, and food quality. One review specifically notes a celebration was arranged at a very reasonable price, which supports the value-for-money impression.

When is the best time to visit Cafe UUTOPIA?

Evening is the most recommended time, because reviewers say the place changes vibe after sunset and the lake or backwaters views become more striking. Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and one review notes the restaurant can be packed, so booking ahead helps.

Is parking available at Cafe UUTOPIA?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Cafe UUTOPIA have vegetarian options?

Yes, Cafe UUTOPIA offers vegetarian options.

Is Cafe UUTOPIA kid-friendly?

Yes, Cafe UUTOPIA is good for kids.

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