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South Indian restaurant in New York, New York
What should I order at Chatti by Regi Mathew?
What to order
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Cloud Pudding
One of the most frequently praised desserts, described as excellent, light, comforting, not overly sweet, and a perfect ending to the meal.
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Mutton Biryani
Repeatedly highlighted as a standout main dish for being perfectly cooked, rich, flavorful, and one of the best Kerala-style dishes on the menu.
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Beef Curry
Mentioned several times as especially memorable for its tender meat and deep, authentic Kerala flavor.
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Toddy Shop Beef Fry
Praised for delivering an authentic Kerala toddy-shop taste with bold flavor and a strong nostalgic impact.
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Prawns
Recommended as a great starter and described as delicious, flavorful, and beautifully executed.
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Kerala Parotta
Frequently paired with curries and praised for its flaky texture and how well it complements the black chickpea curry and other dishes.
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Tawa Pomfret
Recommended for its excellent grilling and strong flavor, with multiple reviewers calling it outstanding or memorable.
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Calicut Mussel Fry
Highlighted as a small plate that hit the mark with authentic seasoning and great taste.
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Fish Curry With Cassava
Praised for its deep, rich flavors and for pairing perfectly with the other components of the meal.
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Tender Jack Cutlet
Recommended for being crispy, well-seasoned, and a creative vegetarian option that still felt authentically Kerala.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 2 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 2 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
About Chatti by Regi Mathew
Chatti by Regi Mathew is a South Indian, Indian, and Kerala restaurant in New York, New York. Reviewers consistently describe the food as authentic Kerala cuisine with bold, well-balanced flavors and top-notch presentation. The restaurant is noted for dishes like beef fry, Malabar mutton, cloud pudding, and other Kerala specialties. It has a cozy, trendy, upscale atmosphere, serves lunch and dinner, and reservations are required because it is usually busy.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked
What is Chatti by Regi Mathew known for?
It is best known for authentic Kerala food, especially dishes like beef fry, Malabar mutton, fish curry with cassava, and cloud pudding. Reviewers repeatedly praise the deep, rich flavors and say the restaurant delivers a true taste of Kerala.
What dishes are most recommended at Chatti by Regi Mathew?
Frequently recommended items include beef fry, Malabar mutton, cloud pudding, scrambled crab masala, and Quilon shrimp. Reviewers also highlight the fish curry with cassava, raw mango curry with shrimp or kingfish, and coconut pudding as standouts.
What is the atmosphere like at Chatti by Regi Mathew?
The space is described as cozy, trendy, and upscale, with a warm Kerala-inspired interior and a well-lit, comfortable dining room. Reviewers say it works well for groups, solo dining, and celebratory dinners, and the noise level is often described as relatively low.
Is Chatti by Regi Mathew good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $50 to $100, and several reviewers say it is expensive or heavy on the wallet. That said, some lunch diners found the portions satisfying and the lunch menu to be pretty good value for money.
Do you need reservations at Chatti by Regi Mathew, and is there usually a wait?
Yes, reservations are accepted and dinner reservations are recommended, because the restaurant is usually busy and often has a wait. Reviewers mention that even when the place is packed, service stays smooth and well managed.
Is parking available at Chatti by Regi Mathew?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Does Chatti by Regi Mathew have vegetarian options?
Yes, Chatti by Regi Mathew offers vegan options.
