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What to order
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Peri Peri Alfahm
Most frequently praised dish. Reviewers said it had perfectly balanced spice and flavor, paired well with kuboos, and was described as spot on, awesome, and definitely worth trying.
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Mandhi
Repeatedly recommended as delicious, flavorful, and worth the money. Multiple reviews mentioned different mandi varieties, with comments about excellent taste, texture, quantity, and overall satisfaction.
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Al Faham
Highly recommended in several reviews, especially the BBQ al faham and red chilli al faham. It was praised for being flavorful, well-cooked, and one of the standout items at the restaurant.
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Biriyani
Frequently mentioned as a favorite, including vegetable biriyani, chicken biriyani, and pot biriani. Reviewers described it as heavenly, satisfying, and one of the best dishes they had there.
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Tawa Tango
Specifically mentioned as unexpectedly very nice and better than expected, making it a positive standout among the dishes tried.
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Tawa Mathi Chicken
Praised for being perfectly cooked and bursting with flavor, making it one of the most memorable grilled dishes mentioned in the reviews.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
About Porch Grill
Porch Grill is a restaurant in Kattappana, Kerala that serves grilled dishes, mandi, biriyani, shawarma, and kuzhimanthi. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, especially the alfaham and mandi dishes, along with the clean, neat environment and attentive service. It is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with options for dine-in, delivery, takeout, and drive-through. The price range is ₹200 to ₹400, and reviewers also mention that it can get busy during rush times.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Coffee
- Halal food
- Happy hour food
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
Frequently asked
What is Porch Grill known for?
Porch Grill is best known for mandi and alfaham, especially peri peri alfahm, BBQ al faham, and honey glazed al faham mandi. Reviewers also highlight the grilled food, with many saying the dishes are flavorful and worth the wait when the restaurant is busy.
What dishes are most recommended at Porch Grill?
The most recommended items are peri peri alfahm, BBQ al faham, mandi rice, pot biriyani, and chicken biriyani. Reviewers also mention red chilli al faham, vegetable biriyani, fried rice, and dragon chicken as satisfying choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Porch Grill?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a neat and clean dining area. Reviewers say it works well for families, friends, groups, and solo diners, and several mention that the service feels friendly and attentive.
Is Porch Grill good value for money?
Yes, Porch Grill is generally seen as affordable, with a listed price range of ₹200 to ₹400. Reviewers say the food quality and portion satisfaction make it worth the price, especially for mandi, biriyani, and alfaham dishes.
When is the best time to visit Porch Grill?
Reviewers note that Porch Grill can have a wait during rush hours, so lunch or dinner visits may be busier. It is also a practical stop for travelers, with one review mentioning a satisfying lunch around 3 pm and others praising the easy access and parking.
Is parking available at Porch Grill?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot is available.
Is the food at Porch Grill halal?
Yes, Porch Grill serves halal food.
Is Porch Grill kid-friendly?
Yes, Porch Grill is good for kids.
