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What to order
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Erachi Choru (Beef Erachi Choru)
Frequently mentioned as a must-try dish, Erachi Choru is praised for its authentic Kerala flavor, good quantity of beef pieces, and affordable price. It is described as flavorful, hot, and a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
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Porotta and Beef Roast
Porotta paired with beef roast or beef kaya curry is highly recommended for its taste and quality. The porotta is noted as the finest in Thrissur, and the combination is considered one of the best offerings of the hotel.
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Puttu with Chicken Curry
This traditional combination is mentioned as a favorite by reviewers, appreciated for its homely preparation and quality, fitting well with the overall authentic Kerala cuisine theme of the hotel.
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Tea with Pazhampori
The tea at Kumar Hotel is described as superb and highly rated, often enjoyed with pazhampori or other snacks, making it a popular choice for visitors seeking a pleasant and affordable tea-time experience.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Saturday | 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Kumar Hotel
Kumar Hotel is an Indian family restaurant in Thrissur, Kerala, known for budget-friendly Kerala meals and quick-service dining. Reviewers consistently praise erachi choru, beef roast, puttu, payasam, and special dosa, along with very affordable prices and generous portions. The restaurant is described as casual and busy, with dine-in, takeout, delivery, and counter service available. It is popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and reviewers often note fast service despite crowding.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Coffee
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Table service
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
Planning
- Usually a wait
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Kumar Hotel known for?
Kumar Hotel is best known for erachi choru, especially the beef erachi choru that reviewers call a must-try. People also mention beef roast, porotta, biriyani, and meat rice as standout Kerala dishes, with the appeal coming from strong taste at very low prices.
What dishes are most recommended at Kumar Hotel?
Reviewers most often recommend erachi choru, beef roast, porotta with beef, puttu, payasam, and special dosa. Meals may also come with onakkameen fry, and several reviews mention that the food is served hot and in good quantity for the price.
What is the atmosphere like at Kumar Hotel?
The atmosphere is casual and busy, with a small dining room that fills up around lunch. It suits solo diners and groups who do not mind waiting for a seat, since reviews mention crowding but also fast, efficient service and table or counter service.
Is Kumar Hotel good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, it is widely described as budget friendly, with a listed price range of ₹1 to ₹200 and many reviews calling the food very affordable. Specific examples from reviews include erachi choru at ₹60 for half or ₹100 for full, porotta at ₹11, and a meal with unlimited curry and rice at ₹40.
When is the best time to visit Kumar Hotel?
Lunch is the busiest time, and reviews say the place can be crowded with a wait for seats, so arriving early is the safest choice. Several reviewers also note that erachi choru is limited, so it is better to go early if that is the dish you want.
Is parking available at Kumar Hotel?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is Kumar Hotel kid-friendly?
Yes, Kumar Hotel is good for kids.