Experts' Choice Award Paragon Restaurant
What the experts agree on
Since 1939, this family-run Calicut institution delivers exceptional biryanis and coastal seafood dishes in a no-frills setting. Arrive early for signature items; expect noise during peak hours, but authentic flavors justify the visit.
Fodor's "It's not much to look at, and it can get noisy when crowded, but this Calicut stalwart has been serving tasty food since 1939. The chicken and the prawn biryanis are both excellent (come..." Full review
Afar Magazine "First opened in 1939, this beloved local favorite is now being operated by the third generation of the founding family, who’ve also expanded the brand with an outpost Kochi and a couple..." Full review
