What’s cooking?

Panampilly Nagar, one of the most sought after residential areas in the city, offers a flurry of eat outs and delectable cuisines to tickle your taste buds

Situated in the heart of Kochi city, Panampilly Nagar is considered the centre house of boutiques, commercial and government offices, eat outs, restaurants, etc. There are some eateries that cater to exclusive cuisines and confectionaries. For all the foodies out there, here is a list of must visit eateries in Panampilly Nagar that is exclusive and promises to be worth every penny spent:

For the non-vegetarians:

Thakkaram:

What to expect: Authentic Thalassery style spicy cuisine

Must –try: Mutton varieties, especially mutton biriyani

Itty’s Café and Restaurant

What to expect: Burgers, pizzas, desserts, biriyani

Must –try: Beef burger, Khader biriyani

Shifu’s Momo

What to expect: Momos, chowmein, noodles, pasta

Must –try: Classic steamed momos, Fried momos

Ming’s Wok

What to expect: Authentic Chinese and Thai cuisine

Must-try: Red chilli fish, spinach chicken, Cebu prawns

Just desserts:
For all those with a sweet tooth and have a major carving for anything sweet, there is a list of various options to choose from:

·      Pandhal cake shop

What to expect: pastries, cakes, cookies, breads and savouries

Must –try: Classic matured rich plum cake

·      French Toast

What to expect: sumptuous array of sandwiches and pastries

Must –try: chocolate chip buns, Mont blanc cake, Devils food, fresh fruit charlote

·      Donut factory

What to expect: freshly baked donuts and just donuts that are eggless and low on sugar

 

For the veggies:
Gokul Ootupura, the only vegetarian restaurant in the area offers a variety of vegetarian dishes like poori masala, channa battura, chappati kurma, dosa varieties, chat varieties and so on, besides juices and ice-creams. With fresh and homely food, Ootupura, is a good place for vegetarians to grab a quick bite.

Apart from these places, there is Sub Way, Hot Breads, Chat corner, Loafers and Gossip Corner for mouth-watering sandwiches, pastas, cakes and desserts. If you are visiting or staying at Panampilly Nagar, it is simply impossible to resist the temptation of these exquisite cuisines and confectionaries and beckons you to go back for more!                                                                                                   

                                                                            Sherene Joseph