Houseboat

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Experience the Essence of Kerala at Houseboat Restaurant, Derby

Welcome to Houseboat Restaurant, Derby’s leading destination for authentic Kerala cuisine. Nestled in the heart of the city, we bring the vibrant flavours, rich traditions, and warm hospitality of South India to the Midlands.

A Journey Through Kerala’s Culinary Heritage
Our menu celebrates the best of Kerala and South Indian cooking. Signature starters include Uzhunnu Vada (crispy lentil doughnuts) and Kerala Fish Cutlet (spiced patties fried to perfection). Mains feature Karimeen Pollichathu (banana-leaf-grilled Pearl Spot fish), creamy Kerala Chicken Curry, and vegan-friendly Vegetable Stew. Pair with Ghee Rice, Appam, or flaky Malabar Parotta for a true taste of Kerala. Don’t miss our house-crafted, non-alcoholic Toddy, served in traditional earthenware for an authentic experience.

Atmosphere Inspired by Kerala’s Backwaters
Step aboard and be transported to Kerala’s serene houseboats. Our interiors blend intricate woodwork, cultural artefacts, and soft lighting, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Choose from intimate booths, group tables, or outdoor seating, perfect for any occasion.

Hospitality at Its Heart
Family-run and rooted in tradition, Houseboat Restaurant combines culinary excellence with genuine care. We source the freshest local produce and import select spices directly from Kerala. Every dish is prepared with handcrafted spice blends passed down through generations.

For Every Occasion
Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a business meal, our attentive service and seamless reservation system ensure a memorable dining experience.

Visit Us Today
Embark on a culinary voyage through Kerala—right here in Derby. Discover why Houseboat Restaurant has become a favourite destination for those seeking authentic flavours and an unforgettable dining experience.