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Plate Licker verdict from 5 reviews read · 16 Aug 2026

BALA PANKAJ KERALA RESTAURANT

S.G. Palya 4.6★ on Google · 452 ratings

Go here for the beef fry.
Order the parotta too.

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Beef Fry at BALA PANKAJ KERALA RESTAURANT — exhibit A — the beef fry

Another photo of BALA PANKAJ KERALA RESTAURANT, posted by a diner — also on file

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what the reviews keep coming back to

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Beef Fry1

Dry, peppery, and caramelised with small-bone cuts, this dish serves 1 and is priced at INR 180. A must-try for spice lovers.

"...you can say it's the best in Bangalore..." — Jithin C R, Google

Parotta2

Flaky and soft, this parotta is perfect for pairing with curries, enhancing the authentic experience.

"If visiting, try only Kerala specials like parotta..." — MKK MKK, Google

Gobi Chilli3

Spicy and flavourful, though some find it overly salty, this dish offers a kick for adventurous eaters.

"The Gobi Chilli was excessively salty..." — VIMAL PAPPU, Google

Kerala Tea4

A comforting blend, this tea complements evening snacks and adds to the authentic Kerala dining experience.

"You could get hot and tasty snacks and tea too" — DR GIREESH GANESAN, Google

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Today: Sunday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Price: $
4.6★ across 452 Google ratings.

the parotta is the sleeper hit.

People say.

straight out of the reviews — spelling and all

"Malu restaurant with authentic taste and flavour..."

— MKK MKK, Google, on authenticity of flavours

"Service: polite, with smiling faces..."

— DR GIREESH GANESAN, Google, on service & hygiene

"Ambience is not great so keep that in mind."

— MKK MKK, Google, on ambiance

The lore.

Bala Pankaj Kerala Restaurant in S.G. Palya is known for its homestyle Kerala dishes, especially the beef fry, often hailed as the best in Bangalore. The family-run establishment focuses on traditional flavours, offering a variety of Kerala specials. While the ambiance may not impress, the food quality and friendly service create a welcoming atmosphere for those seeking genuine Kerala fare.

A photo of BALA PANKAJ KERALA RESTAURANT, posted by a diner — on file

More evidence.

diner photos from Google Maps — not a brand shoot

BALA PANKAJ KERALA RESTAURANT, photo 1 of 8 posted by diners — on file

BALA PANKAJ KERALA RESTAURANT, photo 2 of 8 posted by diners — on file

BALA PANKAJ KERALA RESTAURANT, photo 3 of 8 posted by diners — on file

BALA PANKAJ KERALA RESTAURANT, photo 4 of 8 posted by diners — on file

BALA PANKAJ KERALA RESTAURANT, photo 5 of 8 posted by diners — on file

BALA PANKAJ KERALA RESTAURANT, photo 6 of 8 posted by diners — on file

Follow the dish.

the same dish, ranked across every place we have on file

Tea →

3 places in S.G. Palya on file for this.

Porotta →

2 places in S.G. Palya on file for this.

Beef Fry →

1 place in S.G. Palya on file for this.

Plan the visit

21 2nd, Tavarekere Main Rd, Tavarekere, Venkateshwara Layout, S.G. Palya, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560029, India
Today: Sunday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
086607 80398
Good for: family dinner, quick takeaway, casual dining

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21 2nd, Tavarekere Main Rd, Tavarekere, Venkateshwara Layout, S.G. Palya, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560029, India

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BALA PANKAJ KERALA RESTAURANT
21 2nd, Tavarekere Main Rd, Tavarekere, Venkateshwara Layout, S.G. Palya, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560029, India

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