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Kerala Kafe Indian Cuisine

4.4 (1456 reviews)
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Chicken Mandi

Mentioned multiple times as delicious, fresh, flavorful, and a go-to dish that feels like home. Loved for both dine-in and delivery with great portion size.

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Beef Roast / Kerala Beef Pothichoru

Frequently praised for its authentic, homely flavors and perfect spice balance. Considered spicy and just right, evoking nostalgic memories of Kerala home cooking.

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Puttu Pothi with Beef and Mutton

Highly recommended for its unique texture—crispy outside and perfectly cooked inside—served with pappadam and boiled egg, which enhances the dish.

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Chicken Biryani

Described as full of flavor, perfectly cooked, and satisfying with excellent aroma and presentation. Popular for parties and special occasions.

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Fish Curry (Kingfish Mulakithathu)

Noted for its flavorful and authentic taste with perfect spice balance, reminiscent of traditional Kerala fish curry.

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Mutton Stew with Appam

Praised for being creamy, comforting, and a perfect traditional combination that delivers authentic home-style Kerala flavors.

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Dosa

Mentioned as absolutely delicious and a must-try for authentic South Indian cuisine lovers.

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Porotta

Celebrated for its perfect layering and flakiness, often paired with spicy curries making it a favored Kerala-style bread.

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Chicken Roast / Chicken Varutharacha Curry

Recommended for its spicy, flavorful profile and as an excellent pairing with porotta, creating a memorable meal.

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Pork Pothichoru

Highlighted for its delightful blend of spices and flavors, cooked perfectly and highly memorable.

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Mutta Curry

Recognized as one of the best curries in recent times, fresh, full of flavor, and with a homemade touch.

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Fish Pothichoru

Noted as worth trying for its authentic taste and traditional preparation.

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Elaneer Pudding

Recommended as a perfect dessert to end the meal, praised for its taste.

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Chicken Kizhi

Described as absolutely delicious, flavorful, and perfectly cooked.

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Payasam

Mentioned as a personal favorite dessert, highlighting its sweetness and traditional flavor.

Location details

3258 Lawrence Ave E, Ontario, M1H 1A4, CA

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 3 AM
Tuesday 7 AM to 3 AM
Wednesday 7 AM to 3 AM
Thursday 7 AM to 3 AM
Friday 7 AM to 3 AM
Saturday 7 AM to 3 AM
Sunday 7 AM to 3 AM

About Kerala Kafe Indian Cuisine

Kerala Kafe Indian Cuisine is a Kerala and South Indian restaurant in Scarborough, Ontario. Reviewers consistently praise its authentic Kerala flavors, especially dishes like sadya, pothichoru, kizhi porotta, mutton stew, fish nirvana, and egg puffs. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering available. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and many reviews mention fair portions and reasonable rates.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Offerings

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

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

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

Frequently asked questions

What is Kerala Kafe Indian Cuisine known for?

It is best known for authentic Kerala food, especially sadya, pothichoru, and kizhi porotta. Reviewers also repeatedly mention mutton stew, fish nirvana, and egg puffs, saying the flavors taste homely, rich, and true to Kerala style.

What dishes are most recommended at Kerala Kafe Indian Cuisine?

Reviewers most often highlight sadya, pothichoru, kizhi porotta, mutton stew, fish nirvana, and egg puffs. Other specific dishes praised in reviews include beef roast with porotta, Chicken 65 dry, Thalassery chicken biryani, chicken perattu, pepper chicken, and Grandma’s Special Pork Pothichoru.

What is the atmosphere like at Kerala Kafe Indian Cuisine?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a warm and welcoming feel. Reviews say it works well for groups and family functions, but it is also popular for solo dining and regular weeknight meals.

Is Kerala Kafe Indian Cuisine good value?

Yes, many reviewers say the rates are reasonable and the portions are fair, which fits its CA$10–20 price range. People also note that the food quality and portion size make it feel worth the price, especially for dishes like porotta, beef roast, and biryani.

When is the best time to visit Kerala Kafe Indian Cuisine?

If you want a quieter meal, earlier in the evening may be better, because one review noted the restaurant was filling up by 8:30 PM on a Thursday and had constant takeout orders. The place also reportedly opens as early as 7 AM and stays open until 1 AM, so it can work for breakfast, late-night food, or dinner.

Is parking available at Kerala Kafe Indian Cuisine?

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

Is Kerala Kafe Indian Cuisine kid-friendly?

Yes, Kerala Kafe Indian Cuisine is good for kids.

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