Whenever I goto Hopper, its usually lunch time… However this one time I ended up being a bit too busy and skipped lunch… So, its evening around 5:30PM this time… The restaurant happened to be along the way back home for me and so I called up ahead and confirmed…
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Biriyani Trail
String Hopper – Special Vazhayila Chicken Biriyani
It has been a long time since I visited or wrote about the food from String Hopper, the restaurant that claims to specialise in recipes revolving around the quintessential Idiyappam (otherwise known as String Hoppers)… That fact has nothing to do with the restaurant but rather it was because I…
Food @ Trivandrum
Azad Star: Chilly Garlic Seafood Fried Rice And Fish Chilli
Today I was back at Mall of Travancore and I had skipped breakfast today having woken up late and so, as you can imagine I was quite hungry… So, I thought I’ll have a brunch from the Azad Star restaurant as I enjoyed the food I had last time and…
Biriyani Trail
Azad Star – First Visit
Azad Hotel is one of the oldest in Trivandrum which is said to have started before the Indian Independence and have expanded to multiple restaurants over the years… They are famous for being the exponents of Travancore Cuisine and have been one of the regular places for both me and…
Food @ Trivandrum
Monsoon Days – First Impressions
During my last visit to the Slice of Spice restaurant in Kazhakuttom, I was informed by the owner there that they are starting a new restaurant nearby which is different from their usual spicy concept called Monsoon Days… It is located at the place where the Parambrym restaurant used to…
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Pinstove – Simple Veg Meals and A Few Extra by PinChef Namita
Today me and my mom decided to get lunch from Pinstove, since we both are recovering from a stomach infection and so home-cooked meal is a much safer option when compared to most restaurants… So, this time, I went for the PinChef Namita and chose her Simple Veg Meals… In addition…
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Imperial Kitchen – Veg Meals, Fish Mango Curry, Tawa Grilled Fish & Prawns
Over the past few days, I have been having this little craving to have the Kerala style meals with a variety of seafood options, I guess triggered by a recent review of a popular restaurant around Akkulam area known for seafood options which showed the Kerala style meals served with…
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PinStove – Pothichoru, Dal Kichadi, Neymeen Curry
Yesterday I ordered lunch from PinStove and instead of the usual PinChefs I go for, I wanted to try other options… So, basically I was set on wanting the Pothichoru and so on searching, I found that the PinChef Sherin Roshin has one which she called as Naatu Pothichoru… So…
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Pothichoru Day 3
My parents are out of town for the weekend leaving me and my aunt with my grandma… So, for today’s lunch, we decided to get food delivered and since meals is the preferred choice of the majority, being a democratic household, at least when my parents aren’t around ( 😛…