1. 1980’s A Nostalgic Restaurant – Kalpetta

A retro delight that transports you back in time with vintage decor, dim lighting, and old-school tunes. Expect authentic Kerala dishes like beef kizhi, fish pollichath, pidi kozhi, and more—served with heart and hospitality.

2. Wilton Hotel & Restaurant – Sultan Bathery / Lakkidi

A local favorite renowned for hearty Kerala-style meals—especially kappa (tapioca) with spicy beef fry, parotta, and biryanis like alfaham and kudukka biriyani. Open 24 hours, with warm, family-style service.

3. Jubilee Restaurant – Sultan Bathery

Welcoming and affordable, Jubilee serves a wide-ranging menu: biryanis, curries, and regional favorites across Indian, Chinese, and Malabar cuisines. Known for consistent taste and warm service.

4. ClayHut – A Village Restaurant – Kalpetta

Rustic and beautiful under greenery, this place excels in authentic Kerala flavors served with a modern twist. Popular dishes include fish pollichathu, crab, and South Indian fare, often on banana leafs. A charming, open-air vibe.

5. The Coffee Grove Restaurant – Vythiri

Set in a serene coffee plantation—ideal for breakfast or a relaxed meal. Delights include soft appams with egg curry and freshly brewed plantation coffee, complemented by multi-cuisine options.