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Restaurant in Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala
What should I order at Kadamakudy Kallu Shop?
What to order
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Kappa
Recommended multiple times for being superb and tasty, especially when paired with karimeen curry and beef. Reviewers repeatedly praised it as one of the best items at the shop.
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Toddy
Frequently mentioned as very good quality, mild, and enjoyable. Several reviews highlight it as a major attraction of the place and a key part of the experience.
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Beef
Repeatedly described as delicious and one of the standout dishes. Reviewers specifically said they loved the beef and found it very tasty with kappa or alongside other dishes.
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Pork
Strongly recommended for being delicious and flavorful. It was singled out in multiple reviews as one of the best dishes, often mentioned with seafood and other toddy-shop items.
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Karimeen Curry
Praised as superb and one of the best dishes tried. It was specifically highlighted as a memorable lunch item and a must-try with kappa.
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Fish
Mentioned several times as tasty, with reviewers enjoying different types of fish and specifically noting items like thirutha fish. It is consistently described as a good choice here.
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Prawns
Included in the list of well-liked seafood items, with reviewers saying all the seafood they tried was good. It stands out as part of the shop’s strong seafood offerings.
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Kakka Fry
Specifically called out as good by one reviewer, making it a notable recommended item among the fried seafood dishes.
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Appam
Mentioned as one of the tasty items tried with the toddy-shop meal. It was included among the dishes that were all described as good.
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Paratha
Recommended as part of a meal that reviewers found enjoyable, with the overall comment that the dishes they tried were tasty.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 8:15 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8 AM to 8:15 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 8:15 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 8:15 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 8:15 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 8:15 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 8:15 PM |
About Kadamakudy Kallu Shop
Kadamakudy Kallu Shop is a restaurant in Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala, known as a toddy shop with a scenic waterside setting. Reviewers consistently praise the ambience, especially the lake views, open-air feel, and the peaceful location away from town noise. The food is described as good value by many, with seafood, fish curry, karimeen curry, kappa, pork, and toddy mentioned often. It is a casual place that draws groups and tourists, and it is especially popular for lunch and solo dining.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Small plates
Dining options
- Lunch
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Cash-only
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Kadamakudy Kallu Shop known for?
It is best known for being a toddy shop in a scenic waterside location near Kochi, with many reviews highlighting the sunset and lake views. The setting and the toddy are the main draw, along with Kerala-style non-veg dishes like fish curry, karimeen curry, and seafood plates.
What dishes are most recommended at Kadamakudy Kallu Shop?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend karimeen curry with kappa, fish curry, pork, and prawns, and some also mention rabbit and beef. The food is often described as tasty and suited to pairing with toddy, with seafood being the most common standout.
What is the atmosphere like at Kadamakudy Kallu Shop?
The vibe is casual and open-air, with outdoor seating and a setting surrounded by water and fields. People describe it as scenic and windy, and it seems to work well for groups, tourists, and solo lunch visits, especially in the evening when the views are strongest.
Is Kadamakudy Kallu Shop good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is ₹200–400, and many reviews call it pocket-friendly or reasonable for the location and food. A few reviewers felt portions were small or service was slow, but others said the food and the setting made the price worthwhile, especially compared with other toddy shops.
When is the best time to visit Kadamakudy Kallu Shop?
Several reviews say the best time to go is after 4 PM or in the evening, when the lake and sunset views are at their best. That timing also matches the relaxed atmosphere people mention, though some note that service can be slow when it gets busy.
Is parking available at Kadamakudy Kallu Shop?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
