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About Koottaan - Cardiff
At KOOTTAAN, we are dedicated to bringing you the authentic flavours of Kerala. Our dishes are quite different from the usual fare – we like to say KOOTTAAN is real Kerala food with no fusion, served exactly as you would experience it in Kerala. From our aromatic curries to our traditional snacks, every item on our menu is crafted to deliver a genuine taste of Kerala right to your door.
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Chatti Choru
£14.99Chicken Biryani
£12.99Chicken Kizhi Porotta
£14.99Paal Porotta
£11.99Chicken Curry
£11.99Lamb Curry
£11.99Chicken Kothu Porotta
£12.99Beef Curry
£11.99Lamb Kizhi Porotta
£14.99Beef Kizhi Porotta
£14.99
Koottaan Starters
Idli with Sambar & Coconut Chutney
South Indian fermented rice and lentil batter, steamed to create a soft, fluffy and slightly sour cake-like texture served warm with classic accompaniments.£8.49Mini Masala Dosa with Chutney & Sambar
A small, crisp dosa filled with spiced potato masala, light and aromatic£7.49Onion Bajji (set of 3)
Golden and crispy fritters made with onion and gram flour£7.49Medhu Vada with Sambar & Coconut Chutney
Delightfully crispy on the outside and soft inside, these savoury lentil doughnuts, are a South Indian favourite, served with our smooth and flavourful coconut chutney.£7.49Kerala Chicken 65
Juicy chicken pieces marinated in a blend of Kerala spices, deep-fried to perfection, creating a burst of flavours that's both spicy and irresistibly delicious.£10.49Samosa Chaat
Crispy samosas, broken and mixed with zesty spices and herbs, served with a tangy sauce, combining traditional flavours in an innovative chaat experience.£8.49Papadam with In-House Sauces
Crispy and lightly spiced. These traditional Indian snacks, are perfectly complemented by our selection of in-house sauces, offering a delightful blend of textures and flavours.£4.99VeganMasala Fries
Fries tossed in house masala£8.49Halal
Koottaan Classic Curries
Chicken Curry
Aromatic and flavourful, this chicken curry is infused with spices and herbs reminiscent of the verdant hills of Munnar, creating a dish that's both comforting and exquisitely spiced.£11.99Fish Curry
Fresh Kingfish bathed in a tangy tamarind-infused gravy, melding the robust flavours of the coast with the zesty kick of tamarind for a truly authentic Kerala taste experience.£12.99Lamb Curry
Succulent lamb, slow-cooked in a hearty mix of traditional Kerala herbs and spices, offers a dish rich in depth and aroma, ideal for an indulgent main course experience.£11.99PopularBeef Curry
Slow-cooked beef, tender and richly flavored with a mix of Kerala spices, offers a hearty and aromatic treat, embodying the essence of traditional Kerala cuisine.£11.99Chana Masala
A staple in Kerala's culinary repertoire, our kadala curry features tender chickpeas, simmered in a rich, spiced coconut gravy, embodying the simple yet profound flavours of traditional South Indian cuisine.£10.99VegetarianDal Tadka
Lentils tempered with ghee, mustard, garlic and curry leaves.£10.99Beef Roast
Koottaan special kerala beef roast- spicy and juicy£11.99
Koottaan Signature
Chatti Choru
Our Signature Kerala style meal, with rice, curries and sides£14.99Chicken Biryani
Marinated chicken and fragrant basmati rice. Meticulously cooked together under dum (sealed cooking), results in an exquisite layering of flavours, each bite a testament to the rich, aromatic culinary heritage of Kerala.£12.99PopularChicken Kizhi Porotta
Layered porotta stuffed with chicken curry and wrapped in a banana leaf for that smoky flavour.£14.99Paalkappa Beef
Tapioca mash cooked in coconut milk, served with slow-cooked beef curry£12.99PopularPaal Porotta
Soft porotta soaked in sweetened milk- a nostalgic Kerala Treat£11.99Jumbo Kizhi Porotta
Tender layers of flaky porotta with chicken, lamb, and/or beef and succulent chicken 65, alongside an egg omelette, slow-cooked on a tawa in a fragrant banana leaf£15.99Chicken Kothu Porotta
Originating from the vibrant Streets of Tamil Nadu and the borders of Kerala, our Chicken Kothu Parotta is a flavorful delight. Made with tender chicken, expertly blended with flaky parotta, aromatic spices, and fresh vegetables.£12.99Beef Kizhi Porotta
Layered porotta stuffed with beef curry and wrapped in a banana leaf for that smoky flavour£14.99Lamb Kizhi Porotta
Layered porotta stuffed with lamb curry and wrapped in a banana leaf for that smoky flavour£14.99Porottacos (2)
A creative fusion that blends the concept of tacos with Kerala's beloved porotta, this dish features soft, flaky porotta paired with a duo of delicious fillings - succulent lamb, aromatic chicken or robustly spiced beef, capturing the essence of Kerala in a globally-inspired format.£11.99Chicken Erachi Choru
Spicy Kerala-Style chicken rice with deep, rich flavours£11.99Veg Biriyani
Aromatic basmati rice and spiced mixed vegetables, slow-cooked in traditional dum style. Served with pappadom, pickle, and refreshing raita£10.99VegetarianBeef Kothu Porotta
Originating from the vibrant Streets of Tamil Nadu and the borders of Kerala, our Chicken Kothu Parotta is a flavorful delight. Made with tender beef, expertly blended with flaky parotta, aromatic spices, and fresh vegetables.£12.99Lamb Erachi Choru
Spicy Kerala-Style lamb rice with deep, rich flavours.£11.99Beef Erachi Choru
Spicy Kerala-Style beef rice with deep, rich flavours£11.99Lamb Kothu Porotta
Chopped porotta tossed on the tawa with curry, egg, and house spices£12.99
Koottaan Sides
Kal Appam (2)
Soft, spongy fermented rice pancakes with a hint of coconut£4.50Ghee Rice
Aromatic rice cooked with ghee and spices, garnished with fried onions for a rich flavor.£4.50Matta Rice
Take a nostalgic journey through Kerala's culinary heritage with our matta rice, cherished for its nutty flavour and wholesome texture, evoking memories of traditional family meals and the rich cultural tapestry of Kerala.£3.99Thattu Dosa
Thick Kerala-style dosa, crisp outside and soft inside£4.50Porotta (2)
Indulge in the flaky and layered goodness of our porottas, a Kerala favourite, perfect for sopping up flavuorful curries and gravies.£4.50Basmati Rice
Experience the aromatic blend of spices and herbs in our pilau rice, a flavourful and vibrant rice dish that pairs beautifully with a variety of main courses.£3.49
Koottaan Chaya Kada
Medhu Vada with sambar and chutney (2)
Crispy, golden fritters made from fermented urad dal (black gram), seasoned with cumin, curry leaves, and black pepper. Light and crunchy on the outside, soft and fluffy on the inside—a perfect snack or appetizer.£6.49Samosa (2)
Crispy, golden pastry filled with a spiced mix of potatoes, peas, and aromatic herbs. A perfect savory snack, served hot for a deliciously flavorful bite.£6.49Chaya (Kerala Tea)
Brewed strong and milky- classic Kerala roadside flavour£2.99Kaapi (Filter coffee)
Traditional South Indian coffee with rich aroma and froth£2.99Chicken porotta roll
Kerala porotta wrap with spicy chicken fillings and house sauce.£8.49Beef porotta roll
Kerala porotta wrap with spicy beef and house sauce£8.49Bajji platter
Plate of onion bajji, chilli bajji and egg bajji with house sauce£6.49
Koottaan Desserts
Carrot Halwa with ice cream
Sweet carrot pudding with milk, ghee and nuts£5.49Payasam
Traditional Kerala dessert made with jaggery, ghee and coconut milk£5.99
