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Indian restaurant in Kumarakom, Kerala
What should I order at Cruise N' Lake Restaurant?
What to order
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Fish
Recommended multiple times for being especially tasty and part of the restaurant's authentic Kumarakom-style seafood; reviewers specifically praised the fish as delicious and suggested ordering it.
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Veg Curry
Called brilliant in one review and praised as part of the amazing food, making it a standout vegetarian option.
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Tomato Fry
Specifically highlighted alongside the veg curry as one of the best dishes tried, showing strong approval from diners.
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Duck
Recommended in a review that praised the authentic local delicacies, with the reviewer explicitly suggesting trying the duck.
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Prawns
Mentioned as a dish worth trying in the context of the restaurant's authentic seafood and local specialties.
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Chemmeen Roast
Directly recommended by a reviewer who called the food great and urged others to try it.
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Karimeen Pollichathu
Specifically singled out as a must-try dish in a positive review, reflecting strong enthusiasm for this local specialty.
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Seafood
Repeatedly praised across reviews for being fresh, tasty, and a highlight of the restaurant, especially in the cruise and local-style dining experience.
Details
Location
Puthenpura Tourist Enclave, St Anthony's, Church Road, Kumarakom, Kerala, 686563, IN
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 8:30 AM to 8 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 8:30 AM to 8 PM |
| Sunday | 8:30 AM to 8 PM |
About Cruise N' Lake Restaurant
Cruise N' Lake Restaurant is an Indian restaurant in Kumarakom, Kerala, known for its lakeside setting and views of the backwaters and sunset. Reviewers consistently praise the homemade, freshly made food, especially seafood and local Kumarakom-style dishes, along with the calm, quiet atmosphere. It offers dine-in and outdoor seating, and is used for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. The place is also described as reasonably priced, with friendly service and a local, family-run feel.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Coffee
- Small plates
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Seating
- Table service
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Amenities
- Breakfast
- Air-conditioned
- Pet-friendly
- Kid-friendly
- Airport shuttle
Frequently asked
What is Cruise N' Lake Restaurant known for?
It is best known for its lakeside location with sunset and backwater views, plus homemade Kumarakom-style food. Reviewers repeatedly mention seafood and fresh, homely meals as the main reason to visit, especially when dining by the water.
What dishes are most recommended at Cruise N' Lake Restaurant?
Reviewers specifically recommend prawn curry, chemmeen roast, karimeen pollichathu, duck, fish, veg curry, and tomato fry. Seafood is mentioned most often, but several reviews also praise the vegetarian curry and homely veg meals for their fresh taste.
What is the atmosphere like at Cruise N' Lake Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as casual, quiet, and scenic, with outdoor seating beside the lake. It suits couples, solo diners, groups, and tourists who want a peaceful meal while watching boats and the sunset.
Is Cruise N' Lake Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers call the food reasonably priced and excellent value, especially for the location and lake view. One review notes that some seafood can be expensive if bought on the stop while cruising, but the on-site meals are described as worth it.
When is the best time to visit Cruise N' Lake Restaurant?
Sunset is a standout time to visit because reviewers specifically praise the perfect sunset view over the lake. Breakfast by the water is also mentioned as a peaceful time to go, with boats passing and a calm setting.
Is parking available at Cruise N' Lake Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Is Cruise N' Lake Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Cruise N' Lake Restaurant is good for kids.