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What to order
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Mandi Rice
Most frequently praised for being perfectly cooked, fragrant, well-seasoned, and full of flavor. Multiple reviews also mention it as a highlight alongside tender meat and generous portions.
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Chicken Mandi
Recommended for its authentic mandi taste, tasty and well-cooked rice, and fresh serving. Reviewers specifically mention it as a popular order and note that it can sell out because of demand.
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Peri Peri Alfahm Mandi
Mentioned as a favorite order and praised for its spicy kick, juicy chicken, and strong flavor. Reviewers say it never disappoints and arrives hot and fresh.
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Honey Alfahm Mandi
Repeatedly recommended for its delicious sweet-and-smoky flavor and juicy chicken. It is highlighted as a reliable, flavorful mandi option.
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Chicken Pollichathu
Called out as a popular item with unique flavors and tender meat. Reviewers specifically recommend it for mandi lovers looking for something special.
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Shawaya
Praised for being really good and flavorful, with one review specifically mentioning the Arabic Shawaya as tasty and well-prepared.
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Kunafa
Recommended as a must-try dessert because it balances sweetness and texture well, making it a standout finish to the meal.
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Umm Ali
Mentioned positively as a dessert that a reviewer tried for the first time and absolutely loved, indicating it is a memorable sweet choice.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
About Soofi Mandi
Soofi Mandi is an Arab restaurant in Tirur, Kerala. It serves mandi, mandi rice, alfam, mutton mandi, kunafa, and honey chilli alfaham, with reviews often highlighting the authentic Arabic flavors and variety of mandi dishes. Reviewers also consistently praise the food quality, attentive service, and pleasant atmosphere. The restaurant is noted for having ample parking and a spacious dining area that works well for families and groups.
Amenities
Service options
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Google Pay
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Good for kids birthday
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking garage
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Soofi Mandi known for?
Soofi Mandi is best known for mandi dishes, especially mandi rice and mutton mandi, with reviewers also calling out chicken pollichathu and chicken shawaya. People mention the food for its authentic Arabic taste, tender meat, and the variety of mandi options available in Tirur.
What dishes are most recommended at Soofi Mandi?
Reviewers most often recommend mandi rice, mutton mandi, chicken al fahm, honey al fahm, shawaya, and kunafa. The mandi is praised for staying true to traditional flavor, while the al fahm and shawaya are described as flavorful and the kunafa as a strong dessert choice.
What is the atmosphere like at Soofi Mandi?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and spacious, with an upstairs majlis that gives friends and families a more private place to eat together. Reviewers say it suits groups and family gatherings, though it can get crowded at night.
Is Soofi Mandi good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is ₹200–400, and reviewers generally feel the food and service justify it. Specific mentions like a chicken shawaya quarter portion at 126 rupees, plus comments about good taste and generous hospitality, suggest it is a mid-range option for mandi and Arabic food in Tirur.
When is the best time to visit Soofi Mandi?
Several reviews say it gets very crowded at night, and the listing notes that lunch, dinner, and brunch reservations are recommended, with a wait being common. If you want a calmer visit, earlier in the day is likely easier than late evening.
Is parking available at Soofi Mandi?
Yes. Free parking garage, Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Soofi Mandi have vegetarian options?
Yes, Soofi Mandi offers vegan options.
Is Soofi Mandi kid-friendly?
Yes, Soofi Mandi is good for kids.
