€€€€ • Hindú sureña • Victoria
Cafe Malabar brings the vibrant flavours of Kerala’s Malabar Coast to the heart of Victoria. Led by Chef Kiran Kolathodan and Chef Karma Tenpa, our award-winning restaurant was named #5 Best New Restaurant in Canada by Air Canada enRoute. Signature dishes include our Kizhi Parotta, a layered Malabar flatbread wrapped in banana leaves and steamed with fragrant curry, as well as our rich, slow-cooked Chicken Malabar Dum Biriyani. The atmosphere blends modern elegance with warm hospitality, inspired by Kerala’s spice-laden traditions.Guests can enjoy a full meal at the bar with a partial view into the kitchen, scenic high-top seating near the windows, and an elevated back corner with a booth and glass table overlooking the entire restaurant. Whether for a casual evening or a special celebration, Cafe Malabar offers an unforgettable taste of Kerala with a West Coast sensibility.
