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Restaurants in Kerala Backwaters

Breakfast

Local Homestay Breakfast, Alappuzha$5-$8/pp
Kerala · Alappuzha

Steamed rice cake (puttu) layered with spicy black bean curry (kadala kari); simple, wholesome, and full of local flavor.

Lunch

Mappila Hotel, Beypore$8-$8/pp
Seafood · Beypore

Crispy fried pearl spot fish seasoned with curry leaves, best enjoyed fresh on the waterfront.

Dinner

The Rice Boat, Kochi$14-$14/pp
Kerala Seafood · Kochi

Rich coconut fish stew served over fluffy appam, capturing the backwater’s coastal essence.

Houseboat Overnight (Alleppey)$150-$150/pp
Kerala · Alleppey

Overnight stay includes a home‑cooked Kerala feast of fish curry, rice, and payasam served on deck.

Anytime

Boat-side Lantern Dinner, Vembanad$20-$20/pp
Kerala Snacks · Vembanad

Warm spiced tea paired with sweet banana fritters served in a lantern‑lit canoe; a magical sunset snack.

The Leela’s Rooftop Bar, Kottayam$12-$12/pp
International/Bar · Kottayam

Locally inspired cocktails accompanied by light bites; enjoy live jazz with panoramic lake views.

Fort Kochi Chai Stall$10-$15/pp
Street Food · Fort Kochi

Fragrant masala chai paired with crispy banana fritters; a quick, authentic bite while exploring the Chinese nets.

Vembanad Beach Snack Stand$2-$4/pp
Street Snack · Vembanad

Chilled coconut water straight from the shell and crispy tapioca fries; perfect for a refreshing pause.