Cafe Malabar
$$ • Indian, Cafe
Hours:
1701 Douglas St #6, Victoria
(780) 600-0005
About Cafe Malabar
Customers' Favorites
Parotta Beef in Banana Leaf Aka Kizhi Parotta
Seasonal Vegetable Thoran V VG GF
Chilli Butter Dosa V GF
Chicken Dum Biriyani
Kerala Fried Chicken
Chicken Biriyani
Chicken Biryani
Kothu Porotta
Mango Pickle
Idli Sambar
Cafe Malabar Reviews
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Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 12 - 2:30PM 3 - 4:30PM 5 - 8:30PM |
Thursday | 12 - 2:30PM 3 - 4:30PM 5 - 8:30PM |
Friday | 5 - 8:30PM 3 - 4:30PM 12 - 2:30PM |
Saturday | 12 - 2:30PM 3 - 4:30PM 5 - 8:30PM |
Sunday | 12 - 2:30PM 3 - 4:30PM 5 - 8:30PM |
Cafe Malabar is a South Indian restaurant that offers a variety of traditional breads, including flaky flatbread (parotta), soft appam, and crepes (dosa). Many dishes are naturally gluten-free, and there are plenty of vegetarian, meat, and seafood options. The menu features flavorful dishes such as the puff pastry filled with masala and boiled egg, coconut goat stew, Kerala pepper beef, and fried chicken, all with intricate spices and varying heat levels. The restaurant has a lovely patio with a view of the harbor, creating a pleasant dining environment. Customers often praise the helpful staff and the knowledgeable service, especially about the unique South Indian cuisine. The food is described as colorful, delicious, and packed with flavor. The tasting board for two is a popular choice, offering a variety of dishes. The restaurant also serves condiments, citrus green tea, and rice dishes, including plain rice and rice with fried onions, cashews, and raisins. Many guests have enjoyed the cocktails, which are unique and flavorful. Overall, Cafe Malabar is highly recommended for its tasty food, friendly service, and inviting location.