Zam Zam Bun Cafe, Ymr
8 people recommend, 3 warn against itvia r/Trivandrum·13 comments quoted below
What people say, in short
Zam Zam Bun Cafe at YMR is named among favourite cafes and suggested in coffee and laptop-work discussions. Brunch is another recurring reason to visit, with commenters describing a Sunday buffet and one diner considering it decent value. A separate recommendation singles out the lasagna. The buffet is contested: one diner likes the variety but prefers BBQ Nation overall, another considers the alternative better value, and a visitor reports a poor buffet experience. Black forest cake also splits opinion, and one diner dislikes the curries. These are recommendations for different occasions, not uniformly positive reviews of the food.
Address
Zam Zam Bun Cafe YMR, YMR Jct, Nanthancodu, Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam 695003, India
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Lasagna, Brunch buffet, Black forest cake
- Best for
- Brunch
- Opinions divided
- Yes
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
Lists their lasagna as a signature dish worth trying.
Tried their black forest cake among big names and did not like it.
Mentions that Zam Zam Bun Cafe offers brunch buffet options on Sundays.
Visited the brunch buffet and found it disappointing.
Cheapest option around; had the buffet and found it decent value.
Recommends it for Sunday brunch buffet.
Says Bun cafe is good.
Says they liked Bun Cafe's black forest cake.
Listed among the commenter's work-friendly cafes.
Prefers BBQ Nation but liked the variety at Bun Cafe.
Calls their kadala curry and egg curry terrible.
Considers it mediocre for the price; says BBQ Nation is better and cheaper.
Named as a recommendation in answer to the coffee spot question
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Last verified 24/10/2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.