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What to order
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Chicken Sukka
Mentioned multiple times as a standout for being packed with flavor, perfectly cooked, and one reviewer even rated it 6/5.
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Andhra Prawn
Repeatedly praised as a must-try dish with bold flavor; one review called it excellent and another highlighted the Andhra masala prawns as a must-try.
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Malabar Paratha
Recommended as part of the chicken curry combination and praised as a worth-it pairing with the curry.
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Avial
Highlighted as a star dish when paired with ghee rice, with reviewers praising its authentic South Indian flavor.
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Ghee Rice
Recommended together with Avial and described as part of an authentic, memorable South Indian meal.
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Idukki Pork With Porota
Called unbelievable and praised for being tender, flavor-packed, and perfectly balanced.
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Meen Molee With Appam
Described as comfort in a bowl, with creamy, fragrant flavors and a perfect cook.
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Fish Curry
Included in a highly praised meal where it was described as bursting with flavor and super comforting.
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Chorizo
Mentioned in multiple positive reviews and praised as part of an excellent Goan meal with strong authentic flavors.
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Filter Coffee
Recommended as a strong, must-not-miss finish to the meal and loved for its classic South Indian character.
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Veg Stew With Appams
Praised for being mild, coconutty, and comforting, and repeatedly recommended as a great vegetarian option.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 12:30 to 4 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:30 to 4 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30 to 4 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 12:30 to 4 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 4 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 4 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
About Gunpowder
Colourful, modern eatery with garden-style outdoor seating & a menu focused on South Indian cuisine.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- 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
- On-site parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Gunpowder known for?
Gunpowder is best known for South Indian and Goan dishes like appam, chicken sukka, and chicken curry with Malabar paratha, along with cocktails that reviewers call a standout. People also mention rich, authentic flavors and a menu that works especially well for non-vegetarian dishes.
What dishes are most recommended at Gunpowder?
Reviewers most often recommend appam, chicken sukka, chicken curry with Malabar paratha, fish curry with appam, and pork ribs. Other frequently praised dishes include Idukki pork with porota, Meen Molee, Royala Pulusu, Andhra prawn, and filter coffee.
What is the atmosphere like at Gunpowder?
The vibe is calm, relaxed, and nature-filled, with greenery, huge trees, and garden-style outdoor seating that some reviewers describe as a mini forest. It suits groups, couples, and solo diners who want a quieter, cozy meal rather than a loud dining room.
Is Gunpowder good value, and what is the price range?
Gunpowder is priced at $$$, so it sits in a higher price range, but reviewers say the food, service, and cocktails make the experience worthwhile. The menu is especially valued for well-executed dishes like appam, pork ribs, and fish curry, plus strong drinks such as Scotch cocktails and tamarind margaritas.
Do I need a reservation at Gunpowder?
Yes, reservations are recommended and often required for lunch and dinner because reviewers mention a rush and the venue having limited seating. If you want a smoother visit, booking ahead is the safest choice, especially for the popular outdoor tables.
Is parking available at Gunpowder?
Yes. Free parking lot, On-site parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Gunpowder have vegetarian options?
Yes, Gunpowder offers vegan options.
Is Gunpowder kid-friendly?
Yes, Gunpowder is good for kids.
