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What to order
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Chicken Mandi
Recommended for its tender, juicy chicken and fragrant, well-spiced rice; several reviews highlight it as a standout version of the mandi.
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Jellikettu Mandi
Mentioned multiple times as very tasty and spicy, with reviewers especially liking the flavorful rice and chicken.
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Masala Shawaya Mandi
Repeatedly recommended for its bold flavor and strong taste, with reviewers describing it as superb and especially enjoyable.
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Honey Peri Peri Mandi
Praised for its flavorful, aromatic rice and very tender chicken, making it a popular choice for those who like a sweet-spicy profile.
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Arabic Shawai Mandi
Called a must-try by reviewers who liked its authentic flavor and overall quality.
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Madhooth Mandi
Specifically recommended by a reviewer as a personal favorite, especially the normal Madhooth version.
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Dates Chutney
Frequently singled out as a highlight and praised for its taste alongside the mandi.
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Dates Pickle
Recommended as a favorite side item, especially when served with cucumber, carrots, and unlimited mayo.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
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| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
About Taizz Mandi
Taizz Mandi is a restaurant in Kollam, Kerala, known for mandi and other Arabian and Yemeni-style dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the tender chicken and mutton, fragrant spiced rice, and flavorful, aromatic preparations that are not greasy. The place is described as casual and trendy, with friendly service and a menu that includes halal food, late-night food, and all-you-can-eat options. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and the price range is ₹200–400.
Amenities
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Halal food
- Late-night food
- Small plates
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Locals
Planning
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Google Pay
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Taizz Mandi known for?
Taizz Mandi is best known for mandi, especially chicken mandi and mutton mandi with fragrant, perfectly spiced rice. Reviewers also mention the honey peri peri mandi and Jelikettu mandi for their tender meat, bold spice, and aromatic flavor.
What dishes are most recommended at Taizz Mandi?
The most recommended items are chicken mandi, mutton mandi, honey peri peri mandi, and Jelikettu mandi. Reviewers repeatedly call out the rice as fragrant and well cooked, and the chicken as moist, juicy, and falling off the bone.
What is the atmosphere like at Taizz Mandi?
The atmosphere is described as casual, trendy, and clean, with a cozy feel and traditional presentation. It suits groups, locals, and solo diners, and reviewers often mention friendly, attentive service and a comfortable dine-in experience.
Is Taizz Mandi good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers describe the food as reasonably priced, and the listed price range is ₹200–400. People also note generous portions and filling mandi plates, which makes the value feel strong for chicken or mutton meals in Kollam.
Does Taizz Mandi have wait times or busy periods?
Yes, the restaurant is noted as usually having a wait, and one review says food waiting time can be the main issue. If you want a smoother visit, it is worth planning ahead or using its takeaway, delivery, or drive-through options.
Is parking available at Taizz Mandi?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Is the food at Taizz Mandi halal?
Yes, Taizz Mandi serves halal food.
Is Taizz Mandi kid-friendly?
Yes, Taizz Mandi is good for kids.
