A little about this place
About Taste of Malayalees
Taste of Malayalees is a Kerala takeout kitchen inside a Kerala grocery store at 1325 Eglinton Avenue East, Unit 15, in Dixie Square, Mississauga. The counter serves home-style dishes such as chicken roast, beef fry, fish fry, king fish curry, mutton stew, appam, parotta, Malabar chicken biryani, pothichoru and chattichoru meal packs, thalis and snacks like vada and cutlets, with weekend specials and an Onam sadya. There is no dine-in. The store side stocks South Indian groceries, fresh produce such as curry leaves and Kerala bananas, and baked goods, and catering is available for events.
Signature dishes
- Chicken biriyani
- Kerala rice meal
- Vellayappam and meat combo
- Porotta and meat combo
- Beef fry
- Alfaham chicken
- Payasam
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
4.1 / 51,082 Google reviews · saved total
Saved ratings and review totals may have changed.
Rating breakdown at this snapshot
- 5 stars
616 616 - 4 stars
245 245 - 3 stars
85 85 - 2 stars
32 32 - 1 star
104 104
What people enjoy
- Home-style Kerala dishes such as chicken roast, beef fry, parotta and weekend specials are the draw.
- Counter staff are friendly and helpful.
- The attached grocery stocks a wide range of Kerala and South Indian products, including fresh produce.
Things to keep in mind
- Quality has slipped for some regulars, with frozen or tired-tasting items and fish fry that is more batter than fish.
- Ordering at the counter can be slow and disorganized, with long waits even when the line is short.
Compiled by Halal Food Pass from public reviewer opinions. Experiences vary; these comments have not been independently verified.
Good to know before you go
What is on the Taste of Malayalees menu?
The Taste of Malayalees menu on this page lists 81 items across 9 sections, including Chicken biriyani, Kerala rice meal and Vellayappam and meat combo, checked September 2026. Prices shown come from the restaurant's own menu or direct-order channel as observed on that date; delivery-platform prices are labelled separately. The restaurant's own website is linked on this page as well. Menus change, so confirm current dishes with Taste of Malayalees.
How much does food at Taste of Malayalees cost?
Taste of Malayalees's own menu or direct-order prices observed in September 2026 ranged from $0.75 to $18.99 CAD. This range covers the captured items and variants; larger platters or catering packs may be included. Prices are set by the restaurant and can change; the observed date is shown beside each price on this page.
What is Taste of Malayalees known for?
Taste of Malayalees's listed signature dishes include Chicken biriyani, Kerala rice meal, Vellayappam and meat combo, Porotta and meat combo.
Where is Taste of Malayalees located?
Taste of Malayalees is at 1325 Eglinton Avenue East, Mississauga. Use the directions link on this page for the route to this branch.
