A Day in Kozhikode for Foodies

  1. 9:00AM: S.M. Street
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Kozhikode Beach

    S.M. Street, also known as Sweet Meat Street, is famous for its traditional sweets and savouries. Visitors can wander through the narrow, vibrant lanes whilst sampling different treats.

  2. 10:30AM: Paragon Restaurant
    15 minutes (4.6 km) from S.M. Street

    Paragon is Kozhikode's iconic restaurant and is known for its Malabar cuisine. The restaurant is always filled with tourists and locals who come for their famous Biryani, Porotta, and other authentic dishes.

  3. 12:00PM: Zain's Hotel
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Paragon Restaurant

    Zain's Hotel is another iconic restaurant that is famous for serving the famous Kozhikode Biriyani. It is a must-visit for Biriyani lovers.

  4. 2:00PM: Kozhikode Beach
    20 minutes (6.2 km) from Zain's Hotel

    Located in the heart of the city, Kozhikode Beach is a popular spot for tourists to unwind. Visitors can indulge in beach activities or just relax while enjoying the serene beauty of the sea.

  5. 4:00PM: Mithai Theruvu
    10 minutes (2.4 km) from Kozhikode Beach

    Mithai Theruvu, also known as Sweetmeat Street, is a popular street in Kozhikode, lined with various shops serving a variety of sweets and other delicacies. It's a great place to satiate your sweet tooth.

  6. 5:30PM: Paragon Sweets
    5 minutes (1.5 km) from Mithai Theruvu

    End your day with traditional Malabar sweets at Paragon Sweets. The sweetness and authenticity of the sweets make it a must-have for every traveler visiting the city.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • S.M. Street (1 hour, prices vary)
  • Paragon Restaurant (1.5 hours, ₹600)
  • Zain's Hotel (1 hour, ₹400)
  • Kozhikode Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Mithai Theruvu (1 hour, prices vary)
  • Paragon Sweets (30 minutes, prices vary)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1000

Useful Tips

For travelers with more time, visit the famous Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary or Peruvannamuzhi Dam. For travelers with less time, skip Mithai Theruvu and head straight to Paragon Sweets to sample authentic Malabar sweets.

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