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Halal food trail

Kattankudy is an alcohol-free, halal-everywhere food town, and eating well here is easy and inexpensive. This trail walks you from a hopper breakfast through a biryani lunch to short eats and homemade sweets, all halal and family-friendly.

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    Breakfast: hoppers and string hoppers

    Start with hoppers, string hoppers, or pittu with a coconut sambol and dhal. A classic east-coast morning.

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    Lunch: Kattankudy biryani

    The town's signature dish. Rich, fragrant, and generous, best eaten the local way with your hand.

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    Afternoon: short eats

    Rolls, vadai, and savoury pastries from a bakery or tea shop, with a milk tea to go with them.

  4. 4

    Evening: sweets

    Finish with homemade sweets and milk-based treats. Pick up a box to take home.

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