Top 10 Must-Try Restaurants in Coimbatore

The Top 10 Restaurants in Coimbatore You Must Try

Coimbatore (or Kovai as many people call it) is one of the largest growing cities in Tamil Nadu. Coimbatore is known for its industries, temples, clean environment and relaxed people. But many people do not realize, Coimbatore is an ideal place for foodies. The city has many great restaurants that serve excellent food, from traditional South Indian meals, spicy non veg to new-age global cuisines.

If you are in the city and are looking for where to eat, then I will help you. Here are the top 10 restaurants in Coimbatore that you must try.

1. Sree Annapoorna

Sree Annapoorna vegetarian is a long-established chain of restaurants in Coimbatore, and very popular for families, with many different branches and types of service. Sree Annapoorna is also known for clean service, speedy delivery and consistent taste. If you are looking for breakfast, lunch or dinner, this is the place to be!

Must try Dishes: Ghee Roast Dosa, Pongal, Mini Tiffin, Filter Coffee
Best For: Families, office workers, regular South Indian meals

2. Hari Bhavanam

If you have a passion for non-vegetarian spicy food, Hari Bhavanam is the right place for you. The restaurant serves authentic Chettinad and Kongu Nadu dishes. It has a friendly atmosphere and has a large following by the locals serving lunch and dinner.

Must-try dishes: Chicken Biryani, Mutton Chukka, Egg Podimas.
Best for: Non-vegetarians food lovers.

3. Shree Anandhaas

Shree Anandhaas is a modern vegetarian restaurant chain that offers a good variety of food. From quick bites here and there to a full meal, it is neat, tidy, and well-presented, and a perfect fit for families.

Must-try dishes: South Indian Meals, Poori Masala, fresh juices.
Best for: Clean vegetarian food, and large group dining.

4. The French Door Cafe & Restaurant

This café is located in Race Course, one of the posh areas of Coimbatore and it is a beautiful café that offers several European and continental dishes in a relaxing environment, making it great for brunches, coffee dates and special dinners.

Must-try items: Pasta, Grilled Chicken, Chocolate Tart
Best for: Couples, friends, and Instagrammable café experiences !! 

5. Junior Kuppanna

If you are looking for proper Kongu Nadu-style non-veg food, you have to visit Junior Kuppanna!! This place is famous for its strong flavours and spicy dishes and is widely popular among locals.

Must-try items: Pallipalayam Chicken, Parotta, Mutton Curry
Best for: Traditional non-veg lunch and dinner

6. That's Y Food

That's Y Food is a funky and creative restaurant in RS Puram, where you can get a variety of Indian and international food in a colorful and fun setting. The menu is unique, and the service is good.

Must-try: Sizzlers, Pasta, Fusion Starters
Best for: Youngsters, college-goers, and creative foodies

7. Barbeque Nation

If you love buffets and grilled food, Barbeque Nation is a well known and popular restaurant in Coimbatore. Barbeque Nation operates on a buffet basis with unlimited starters, unlimited, main courses, and desserts for a fixed price. It’s a great restaurant to celebrate birthdays and help gather groups of people.

Must-try: BBQ Prawns, Chicken Tikka, Kulfi
Best for: Buffet lovers and group celebrations

8. Yari – The Urban Desi Kitchen

Yari is a casual modern Indian restaurant serving fresh and delicious North Indian food with a very chic vibe.  This particular spot is a destination for diners looking for a little bit of luxury while dining.

Must-try dishes: Butter Chicken, Paneer Tikka, Roti Basket
Best for: delicious North Indian food in a nice restaurant

9. Cream Centre

This is a vegetarian restaurant that serves Indian food, Italian food, and some fusion food.  It has a huge mix of selections and the presentation is excellent. Cream Centre's menu is great for diners, who want something other than South Indian food.

Must-try dishes: Chole Bhature, Nachos, Sizzler
Best for: veg food lovers, who want some international styles added

Conclusion:

There is definitely something for everyone when it comes to food in Coimbatore.  From spicy biriyani to light idlis, from food at cafes to full thalis at restaurants - there are multiple flavors and traditions to experience in Coimbatore like nowhere else. The top 10 Coimbatore restaurants are very well done whether you are new to the city, or have eaten at all the restaurants in Coimbatore. Try them out and you will understand the food culture that makes Coimbatore, Coimbatore.

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