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What to order
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Butter Chicken
Recommended because it was described as very heavy and satisfying, with strong taste, and it stood out among the non-veg dishes.
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Chicken Biriyani
Recommended because multiple reviews specifically said it was good or great, making it one of the most repeatedly praised dishes.
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Mixed Fried Rice
Recommended because the review praised both its quantity and quality, along with good taste.
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4
Chicken And French Fries Combo
Recommended because it was described as "too good," making it a standout combo item in the reviews.
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5
Meals
Recommended because one review said the meals were very nice, alongside the restaurant’s good service and atmosphere.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
About Nalanda Restaurant
Nalanda Restaurant is an Indian and South Indian restaurant in Palakkad, Kerala. Reviewers consistently praise the biriyani, mixed fried rice, chicken curry, butter chicken, and the variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. The restaurant is described as casual, clean, and pleasant, with good service and a soothing interior for lunch or dinner. It also offers dine-in, takeout, delivery, and no-contact delivery, with budget-friendly pricing in the ₹1–200 range.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Coffee
- Halal food
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
Frequently asked
What is Nalanda Restaurant known for?
Nalanda Restaurant is best known for its biriyani, which reviewers call great, along with tasty mixed fried rice and chicken dishes like chicken curry, butter chicken, and chicken with french fries. People also mention a strong selection of vegetarian dishes, so it stands out for offering both veg and non-veg options at budget prices.
What dishes are most recommended at Nalanda Restaurant?
Reviewers most often highlight biriyani, mixed fried rice, chicken curry, butter chicken, and the chicken and french fries combo. Several also mention chapati, meals, and Kerala dishes, which suggests the menu covers both North Indian-style favorites and South Indian meals.
What is the atmosphere like at Nalanda Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as casual, clean, and pleasant, with a soothing interior that works well for dinner. Reviewers say it suits families, groups, and solo diners, and several mention that the staff are welcoming and the service is good.
Is Nalanda Restaurant good value for money?
Yes, many reviewers describe it as a good budget restaurant in Palakkad, and the listed price range is ₹1–200. Even when one review calls it premium-rate, most feedback points to generous portions, good taste, and solid service for the price.
When is the best time to visit Nalanda Restaurant?
Reviewers specifically mention it as a good place for lunch, and the restaurant also serves dinner, breakfast, and brunch. One review notes it closed sharply at 10 pm, so an earlier dinner visit is likely safer if you want to dine in.
Is parking available at Nalanda Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot is available.
Is the food at Nalanda Restaurant halal?
Yes, Nalanda Restaurant serves halal food.
Is Nalanda Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Nalanda Restaurant is good for kids.
