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What to order
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Puttu and paripp
Mentioned multiple times as a must-try dish with great taste and very affordable price, making it a standout item.
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Fish fry and fish curry
Frequently highlighted as superb and included in the ₹50 meal, praised for taste and value, with customers ordering extra servings.
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Puttu egg curry
Described as awesome, tasty, and part of the homely, low-cost meals that customers repeatedly recommend.
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Egg fry
Noted as part of the ₹50 meal along with fish, praised for tastiness and contributing to the well-liked meal experience.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 6 AM to 5 PM |
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| Tuesday | 6 AM to 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM to 5 PM |
| Thursday | 6 AM to 5 PM |
| Friday | 6 AM to 5 PM |
| Saturday | 6 AM to 5 PM |
| Sunday | 6 AM to 5 PM |
About Soman Tea Shop
Soman Tea Shop is a restaurant in Ernakulam, Kerala, serving Kerala food in a casual tea shop setting. Reviewers consistently praise the homely food, especially puttu, egg curry, fish fry, and fish curry, along with friendly service. It is known for very low prices, breakfast and lunch, and a small-town tea shop vibe that feels authentic and unpretentious.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Solo dining
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Table service
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Groups
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Soman Tea Shop known for?
It is best known for puttu with paripp, egg curry, and fish fry or fish curry, which reviewers repeatedly call must-try items. People also highlight the homely Kerala style and the very low prices, with some meals mentioned at ₹50 to ₹60.
What dishes are most recommended at Soman Tea Shop?
Reviewers most often recommend puttu and paripp, puttu with egg curry, fish fry, fish curry, and the meal with side dishes like papad and dal. The food is described as tasty, authentic, and filling for the price.
What is the atmosphere like at Soman Tea Shop?
The atmosphere is described as a small-town tea shop vibe with a casual, homely feel and friendly service from the owner and staff. It suits solo breakfast visits, regular customers, and groups looking for a simple dine-in meal.
Is Soman Tea Shop good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, it is widely described as budget-friendly and even called cheap or excellent value for money. The listed price range is ₹1–200, and reviews mention breakfast and meals around ₹50 to ₹60, including fish fry and fish curry.
When is the best time to visit Soman Tea Shop?
Breakfast is a strong time to visit, since the shop is popular for breakfast and one reviewer ate breakfast there all three days of a Kochi trip. It also serves lunch, and reviewers note that the food is served quickly and the place is a regular stop for locals.
Is parking available at Soman Tea Shop?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Soman Tea Shop kid-friendly?
Yes, Soman Tea Shop is good for kids.
