Brindavan, Palarivattom
52 people recommend, 3 warn against itvia r/Kochi, r/Kerala·30 comments quoted below
The comments quoted below are a sample of the full tally across 24 threads.
What people say, in short
Brindavan's vegetarian recommendations are pooled across its Kochi outlets, with the older Palarivattom restaurant frequently named. Meals and sadya draw repeated praise; individual diners also pick the pongal and ghee podi roast. Sadya experiences are not uniformly positive, and one diner describes a crowded lunchtime meal.
Address
Brindhavan Restaurant, Palarivattam, Bus Stop, ground Kalavath Tower 32/2352 A16 Civil Line Road Behind Kakkanad, Palarivattom, Ernakulam, Keralam 682025, India
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Pongal, Ghee podi roast, Sadya
- Best for
- Vegetarian
The evidence
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Found the meal rushed rather than relaxed.
Same price as BTH but the sadya was actually a proper two-person portion.
Suggested for vegetarian food.
Suggested as a good vegetarian restaurant.
Recommended for vegetarian food
Considers it the benchmark for vegetarian food.
Sadya was good and the takeaway was well organised, with no rush and quick parcel pickup.
Suggests these restaurants as good vegetarian options to search nearby
Best veg food in the area but very crowded at lunch and can get boring over time.
Listed among good veg places for vegans
Suggests it as a place for good south veg meals
Puts it in tier 1 of veg restaurants
Calls it the original great vegetarian spot.
Lists it as a vegetarian restaurant recommendation.
Says Brindhavan's Onam sadya was good and a better choice than MRA.
Their pick for vegetarian food
One of three restaurants that are always consistent; has 3 branches
Listed among good vegetarian places.
Recommends Brindavan alongside Gokul Ootupura.
Lists it as a suggestion
Suggests trying it
Has recommended it before; praises both quality and quantity
Lists Brindavan among the vegetarian restaurant options in Kochi.
Loves the ghee podi roast.
Good option for vegetarian food
Good for meals and snacks.
Good, though the ground floor is a little crowded.
Past experience was good but this year's sadya turned out horrible.
Recommends the old Brindavan branch
Notes Brindavan is not a chain and has an outlet on the bypass too.
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