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Middle Eastern restaurant in Kottakkal, Palathara, Kerala
What should I order at Al Reem Kottakkal?
What to order
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Normal Mandhi
Most frequently praised as the best option here; reviewers said the chicken was juicy and properly cooked, the rice was flavorful but not oily, and the overall taste was fresh and balanced.
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Al Faham Mandi
Recommended multiple times for its authentic, rich flavor; reviewers highlighted juicy meat, aromatic rice, and overall delicious taste.
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Beef Mandi
Repeatedly mentioned as a strong choice, with reviewers calling it tasty, juicy, tender, and one of the best mandi options they tried.
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Chicken Mandi
Praised as a good mandi option with juicy chicken, flavorful rice, and satisfying overall taste.
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Kuzhi Mandhi
Described as very tasty with excellent quality and quantity, and noted for being served quickly.
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Peri Peri Alfahm
Recommended for being very flavorful and good, with reviewers specifically praising the seasoning and taste.
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Normal Alfahm
Mentioned as very good and flavorful, with properly cooked chicken that was not dry.
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Masala Mandhi
Called an awesome and must-try item by one reviewer, singled out as especially good.
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Mutton Mandi
Praised as very satisfying, with good taste, quality, and an experience that matched the restaurant’s reputation.
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Kunafa
Mentioned positively for its great taste and perfect texture.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 1:15 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 11 PM |
About Al Reem Kottakkal
Al Reem Kottakkal is a Middle Eastern restaurant in Kottakkal, Palathara, Kerala. It is known for mandi dishes, especially beef mandi, chicken mandi, kuzhi mandi, and al faham mandi, with reviewers repeatedly praising the aromatic rice, juicy meat, and rich spices. Reviews also mention fish magli, kunafa dessert, and generous portions. The restaurant is described as casual and trendy, with a family-friendly setup and a steady dine-in crowd.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Happy hour food
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Al Reem Kottakkal known for?
It is best known for mandi, especially beef mandi, chicken mandi, and al faham mandi. Reviewers consistently mention the aromatic rice, tender meat, and strong Arabian-style flavor as the main reasons people come here.
What dishes are most recommended at Al Reem Kottakkal?
The most recommended items are beef mandi, chicken mandi, al faham mandi, and kuzhli mandi, with fish magli also called out by reviewers. People also mention peri peri alfahm, normal alfahm, and kunafa, so the menu has more than just the core mandi plates.
What is the atmosphere like at Al Reem Kottakkal?
The restaurant is described as casual and trendy, with clean, neat seating and a calm or welcoming feel. Reviewers say it works well for families and groups, and the place is also noted as suitable for solo dining.
Is Al Reem Kottakkal good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is ₹200 to ₹400, and reviewers often describe the pricing as reasonable for the portion size and quality. A few guests felt some mandi plates were on the higher side, with examples like ₹210 for al faham mandi and ₹230 for beef mandi, but they still said the food quality and quantity made it worthwhile.
Do you usually have to wait long at Al Reem Kottakkal?
The restaurant is marked as usually having a wait and recommending reservations for lunch and dinner. Even so, some reviewers say service can be very fast, with food arriving in about 5 minutes on quieter visits, so wait time seems to depend on how busy it is.
Is parking available at Al Reem Kottakkal?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Al Reem Kottakkal kid-friendly?
Yes, Al Reem Kottakkal is good for kids.
