United Coconut By Chef Pillai

Experience fine dining in Thrissur, Kerala at United Coconut By Chef Pillai. Enjoy Indian cuisine with a 4.8-star rating! Good for groups. Reserve now!

Seafood · Asian$$4.8(8,506)Kerala

About United Coconut By Chef Pillai

Located in Thrissur, this restaurant offers a refined dining experience with a focus on Indian cuisine. It's known for its sophisticated atmosphere, featuring warm lighting and modern interiors that create a pleasant backdrop for your meal. With a stellar 4.8-star rating, it's a favorite among diners seeking quality and flavor. The $$ price range reflects the elevated dining experience. Reviews highlight the exceptional service and the richness of the coconut milk flavors in dishes like the popular Fish Nirvana. What makes this place special is its commitment to creating memorable meals, making it worth trying at least once. Good for groups and reservations are accepted.

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💰Price Range
Moderate
🕐Meal Time
dinner
👥Group Size
Groups Welcome
🎭Atmosphere
Casual
🍽️Dining Style
Flexible
Features & Amenities
Coffee
Family Friendly
Groups Welcome
Reservations

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4.8 / 5.0(8,506 reviews)

Visited Chef Pillai mainly for the much-hyped Fish Nirvana – fish lovers will definitely enjoy it, with the rich coconut milk flavor standing out. Service was really good with proper follow-up. The ambience is classy with warm lighting and modern interiors, making the dining experience more pleasant. Overall, good food, great service, and a nice setup – worth trying at least once. One of the biggest disappointments. It’s nowhere near the hype. Their prestigious ‘Nirvana’ completely failed to meet expectations. The raw mango fish curry was pathetic — there was no real mango flavor in it but had malabar tamarind taste. The ‘Pal Konju’ was just okay. I expected the prices to be high, but at least hoped for a modestly good food experience. Sadly, it failed miserably. I recently visited this restaurant and had a really wonderful experience. The food was excellent, especially the Nirvana dish which truly stood out. The staff were very friendly, attentive, and welcoming, which made the whole dining experience wholesome and memorable. However, one small concern I had was during the billing process. The payment was shown through a QR code linked to what looked like a personal account. This felt a little unprofessional and confusing, especially since we recently had fraud incidents in our state through changed QR codes. For a reputed chain, I believe payments should be routed through official business accounts to ensure trust and safety for customers. Overall, I really enjoyed my visit and would definitely recommend the restaurant for its food and hospitality, but I hope the management will look into making the payment process more professional and secure.

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Where to Find Them

2nd Floor, G5XM+W3 Food court, Puzhakkal, Thrissur, Kerala 680553, India

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Opening Hours

Open Now
Monday12:00 – 10:30 PM
Tuesday12:00 – 10:30 PM
Wednesday12:00 – 10:30 PM
Thursday12:00 – 10:30 PM
Friday12:00 – 10:30 PM
Saturday12:00 – 10:30 PM
Sunday12:00 – 10:30 PM

Recent Reviews

Abinand A.

September 13, 2025

Visited Chef Pillai mainly for the much-hyped Fish Nirvana – fish lovers will definitely enjoy it, with the rich coconut milk flavor standing out. Service was really good with proper follow-up. The ambience is classy with warm lighting and modern interiors, making the dining experience more pleasant. Overall, good food, great service, and a nice setup – worth trying at least once.

Rajuvan I.

October 6, 2025

One of the biggest disappointments. It’s nowhere near the hype. Their prestigious ‘Nirvana’ completely failed to meet expectations. The raw mango fish curry was pathetic — there was no real mango flavor in it but had malabar tamarind taste. The ‘Pal Konju’ was just okay. I expected the prices to be high, but at least hoped for a modestly good food experience. Sadly, it failed miserably.

Hafiz

August 27, 2025

I recently visited this restaurant and had a really wonderful experience. The food was excellent, especially the Nirvana dish which truly stood out. The staff were very friendly, attentive, and welcoming, which made the whole dining experience wholesome and memorable. However, one small concern I had was during the billing process. The payment was shown through a QR code linked to what looked like a personal account. This felt a little unprofessional and confusing, especially since we recently had fraud incidents in our state through changed QR codes. For a reputed chain, I believe payments should be routed through official business accounts to ensure trust and safety for customers. Overall, I really enjoyed my visit and would definitely recommend the restaurant for its food and hospitality, but I hope the management will look into making the payment process more professional and secure.

sharat M.

October 20, 2025

We tried the Fish Nirvana, Beef Vazayilla polichathu, Prawn pal konju, Chicken Biriyani and Nool parotta - Everything was top notch! Highly recommend a visit! And.. not to forget the Sambharam Pani puri !😋

Tarun M.

September 18, 2025

This was the dish I was eagerly waiting to try, and I must say I am completely satisfied with the taste! The Nirvana was absolutely worth it — rich, flavorful, and cooked to perfection. Unexpectedly, I also tried the Venad Paal Konju, and it turned out to be a delightful surprise. The flavors just exploded in my mouth, unlike anything I’ve ever tasted before.

What to Expect

Features and amenities that make United Coconut special

Coffee

Family Friendly

Groups Welcome

Reservations

Practical Information

Everything you need to know before you visit

Payment Options

Credit Cards
Debit Cards
NFC/Contactless

Parking

Paid Parking Lot

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
Wheelchair Accessible Seating
Wheelchair Accessible Parking

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