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Hello Belly
Grilled Chicken
Mentioned as amazing and affordable, with reviewers enjoying it alongside rice and highlighting the overall taste.
Grilled Beef
Praised for being especially delicious and perfectly marinated, with one review calling the grilled beef in the mandhi one of the best they had anywhere.
Pepper Chicken
Recommended for its tasty flavor, especially when served with mandhi during a group celebration.
Fish Or Sea Food Menu
Suggested as a must-try, especially the grilled seafood options, with reviews noting the taste and marination.
Chicken Matka Dishes
Directly recommended by a reviewer as a dish to try, indicating it stands out among the restaurant's menu items.
Mixed Alfaham Mandhi
Specifically recommended by a reviewer, suggesting it is one of the standout mandhi specialties at the restaurant.
Beef Dry Fry
Mentioned positively for its flavor, though one reviewer felt it could use a little more salt; still appreciated enough that the restaurant waived the charge.
Beef Ribs
Briefly but positively reviewed as very good, making it a notable beef dish worth trying.
Location details
Airport junction kolathoor, Kozhikode - Malappuram - Palakkad Hwy, Kondotty, Kerala, 673647, IN
Open in Google MapsAbout Hello Belly
Hello Belly is a restaurant in Kondotty, Kerala. It serves restaurant fare with a strong focus on mandhi and Arabian dishes, along with other halal food options and small plates. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality and taste, especially mandhi, grilled items, and seafood, as well as the ambience and parking. Reviews also mention good service, affordability, and a setting that works for family gatherings and group meals.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Halal food
- Happy hour food
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Google Pay
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Hello Belly known for?
Hello Belly is best known for mandhi, especially mandhi with grilled items like alfaham, grilled hamour, and pepper chicken with mandhi. Reviewers also repeatedly praise the Arabian-style flavors and the seafood and fish dishes grilled as a standout choice.
What dishes are most recommended at Hello Belly?
Reviewers most often recommend mandhi rice, grilled hamour, beef dry fry, pepper chicken with mandhi, and grilled chicken and rice. Fish and seafood, especially grilled preparations, are also called out as worth trying.
What is the atmosphere like at Hello Belly?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with several reviewers mentioning a beautiful or charming ambience and even a nighttime Arabian restaurant vibe. It seems to suit groups, family gatherings, and solo diners, and the private dining room and reservation options support small events too.
Is Hello Belly good value for money?
Yes, the restaurant is priced at ₹200 to ₹400, and reviewers repeatedly describe the food as affordable, worth the cost, and generous in portion. Comments about plenty of mandhi rice and a bill adjustment for a minor issue also suggest value-focused service.
Do you need to plan ahead for dinner at Hello Belly?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the listing says there is usually a wait, so peak evening visits may take planning. Despite that, reviewers say the staff are cooperative and the location is easy to access near Calicut airport on the Palakkad highway.
Is parking available at Hello Belly?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is the food at Hello Belly halal?
Yes, Hello Belly serves halal food.
Is Hello Belly kid-friendly?
Yes, Hello Belly is good for kids.
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