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Kayal Thattukada Restaurant

3.5 (837 reviews)
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Crab Roast

Mentioned as a must-try and repeatedly enjoyed by a fan who has eaten it countless times, highlighting its standout taste.

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Fish Bucket

Recommended for its generous quantity (enough for six people), excellent taste, and quality, making it ideal for sharing.

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Chatti Chooru

Unique dish featuring steamed rice with authentic spices mixed with fried prawns, described as delicious and pocket friendly.

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Special Seafood Bucket

Noted as an amazing seafood option perfect for groups, paired well with Ney Pathal and chicken biryani for a complete meal.

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Fish Fry

Listed among the popular dishes known for their tasty preparation and authentic flavors.

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Prawn Masala

Highlighted as a popular seafood dish prepared with traditional techniques and flavorful spices.

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Mutton Roast (Naipathel)

Recommended as a must-try item for fans of authentic Malabar style meat dishes, praised for great taste.

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Vazhayila Biriyani

Specifically mentioned for its superb taste, adding a unique variation to the biriyani offerings.

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Tea (Samovar Tea)

Noted for its quality and variety, serving as a pleasant complement to the meals.

Location details

8GGP+68V - 11th St, Abu Dhabi, AE

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Hours

Monday 6 AM to 12 AM
Tuesday 6 AM to 12 AM
Wednesday 6 AM to 12 AM
Thursday 6 AM to 12 AM
Friday 6 AM to 12 AM
Saturday 6 AM to 12 AM
Sunday 6 AM to 12 AM

About Kayal Thattukada Restaurant

Kayal Thattukada Restaurant is an Indian restaurant in Abu Dhabi, in the Mohammad Bin Zayed area near MBZ Shabiyya 11. The menu is centered on authentic South Indian and Kerala food, with seafood, biryani, and meals called out often in reviews. Reviewers consistently praise the taste, generous portions, and reasonable prices, and several mention delivery and takeout as well as dine-in. The atmosphere is described as casual and spacious, with service that is attentive and well packed parcels.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great tea selection

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Offerings

  • All you can eat
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual

Crowd

  • Groups

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Frequently asked questions

What is Kayal Thattukada Restaurant known for?

It is best known for Kerala and South Indian dishes, especially biryani and seafood. Reviewers repeatedly mention crab roast, fish fry, prawn masala, crab curry, and malabar-style biryani as standout items, along with food that is flavorful and pocket friendly.

What dishes are most recommended at Kayal Thattukada Restaurant?

The most recommended dishes include crab roast, fish bucket or special seafood bucket, chicken biryani, fish fry, and prawn masala. Reviewers also single out Chatti Chooru, a steamed rice dish with authentic spices and fried prawns, and say the biryani uses jeerakasala rice and dum chicken.

What is the atmosphere like at Kayal Thattukada Restaurant?

The restaurant has a casual, spacious feel that suits groups and solo diners, with dine-in, delivery, and takeout available. Reviews describe it as neat, welcoming, and comfortable, with good service and enough room for family-style seafood meals.

Is Kayal Thattukada Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?

Yes, it is widely described as reasonable and pocket friendly, and the listed price range is AED 1 to 50. Reviewers say the portions are generous, with items like a fish bucket feeding about 6 people and meals offering strong taste, quality, and quantity for the price.

What should I know before visiting Kayal Thattukada Restaurant?

It is popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night food, so it can fit different meal times. The restaurant is in Mohammad Bin Zayed, Abu Dhabi, and reviewers note that parking can be somewhat difficult to find even though free parking lot and free street parking are listed.

Is parking available at Kayal Thattukada Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Is Kayal Thattukada Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, Kayal Thattukada Restaurant is good for kids.

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