Welcome to Thekkanchef Restaurant, where mornings start with the delightful aromas and vibrant flavors of Kerala. Located in the heart of Ras Al Khaimah, we take pride in offering a breakfast experience that transports you to the sun-kissed backwaters and lush landscapes of Kerala. Our menu features traditional breakfast items, savory snacks, and the finest teas, perfect for starting your day or enjoying a mid-day break.
Kerala Breakfast Delights
Kerala’s breakfast cuisine is a celebration of simplicity, nutrition, and taste. At Thekkanchef, we bring you the best of these morning treats, prepared with love and authenticity.
Must-Try Breakfast Dishes
Appam with Stew: Soft, lacy appams (rice pancakes) served with a rich, creamy stew made from coconut milk and your choice of vegetables or meat. This dish is light, flavorful, and a perfect way to kickstart your day.
Puttu with Kadala Curry: A classic combination, puttu (steamed rice cake) paired with kadala curry (black chickpeas curry) is a hearty and wholesome breakfast option. The softness of the puttu perfectly complements the spicy and tangy kadala curry.
Idiyappam with Egg Curry: Also known as string hoppers, idiyappam are delicate, steamed rice noodles that go wonderfully with a spicy egg curry. This dish is a favorite among many for its unique texture and rich flavor.
Dosa with Sambar and Chutney: Our crispy dosas (rice crepes) are served with a flavorful sambar (lentil stew) and a variety of chutneys. This South Indian staple is beloved for its simplicity and taste.
Uppumavu (Upma): A savory breakfast made from semolina, cooked with vegetables, spices, and coconut. It’s a light and nutritious dish that is both satisfying and delicious.
Savory Snacks for Any Time of the Day
Kerala is known for its delectable snacks that can be enjoyed any time of the day. Whether you’re looking for a mid-morning bite or an evening treat, Thekkanchef has you covered.
Banana Fritters (Pazham Pori): Ripe bananas coated in a sweet batter and deep-fried to golden perfection. These fritters are a popular snack that pairs perfectly with tea.
Samosas: Crispy pastry filled with a spiced potato mixture, our samosas are a savory delight that is hard to resist.
Vada: Fried lentil doughnuts that are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Vadas are often enjoyed with coconut chutney and are a favorite snack in Kerala.
Parippu Vada: Crunchy and spicy lentil fritters that are perfect for snacking. These vadas are a great accompaniment to a cup of tea.
Achappam (Rose Cookies): A traditional Kerala snack, these crunchy, flower-shaped cookies are made from rice flour and coconut milk, providing a delightful mix of textures and flavors.
The Perfect Cup of Tea
No Kerala meal is complete without a cup of aromatic tea. At Thekkanchef, we offer a variety of teas that complement our breakfast and snack offerings perfectly.
Masala Chai: A spiced tea made with black tea, milk, and a blend of spices like cardamom, cinnamon, and ginger. This warming beverage is perfect for any time of day.
Elaichi Chai: Flavored with cardamom, this tea is fragrant and soothing, making it a favorite among our patrons.
Black Tea: Simple and refreshing, our black tea is made from high-quality tea leaves and can be enjoyed plain or with a hint of lemon.
Lemon Tea: A light and refreshing beverage made with black tea and fresh lemon juice. It’s a perfect pick-me-up for a hot day.
Green Tea: For those looking for a healthier option, our green tea is both refreshing and packed with antioxidants.
Why Choose Thekkanchef?
- Authentic Flavors: We stay true to traditional Kerala recipes and use the finest ingredients to bring you an authentic dining experience.
- Fresh Ingredients: We believe in using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to ensure the highest quality in every dish we serve.
- Cozy Ambiance: Our restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where you can relax and enjoy your meal.
- Friendly Service: Our staff is dedicated to providing excellent service, making sure your dining experience is memorable.
Visit Us Today
Start your day with the delicious flavors of Kerala at Thekkanchef Restaurant. For reservations, menu details, and more, please visit our website .
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Join us and savor the true taste of Kerala, right here in Ras Al Khaimah.