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Starters

Kick off your meal with flavourful Indian starters featuring crispy snacks, momos, paneer, seafood, and delicious signature appetizers.

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Chicken 555
Tender pieces of chicken marinated in a secret blend of spices, fried to perfection, then tossed in our special juicy sauce.
£5.99
Steamed Chicken Momos
Delicate dumplings filled with a savoury mixture of minced chicken, herbs, and spices, encased in a thin, doughy wrapper.
£4.99
Pan Fried Paneer
Cubes of fresh paneer, marinated in a medley of spices, then pan fried to golden perfection with onions, peppers, and aromatic herbs.
£6.99  
Chicken Bites
Tender chicken pieces, marinated and sautéed to perfection in a symphony of spices, garlic, and ginger. Crisp bell peppers and onions add a vibrant crunch to this delightful Indo-Chinese fusion dish, finished with a tantalizing glaze of tangy and spicy sauce.
£5.99  
Pappadom
Pappadom is a thin, crispy Indian flatbread made from seasoned lentil or chickpea flour, often served as an appetizer or accompaniment to meals, providing a crunchy texture and subtle flavor.
£3.50  
Chicken Fried Momos
Chicken fried momos are delectable dumplings filled with seasoned chicken, wrapped in a thin dough, and deep-fried to achieve a crispy texture, often served with dipping sauces for added flavour.
£5.99  
Chilli Fish
Tender fish fillets, marinated in a zesty blend of spices and herbs, stir-fried to perfection with crisp bell peppers, onions, and a fiery chilli sauce.
£6.99  
Chicken Samosa
Samosas filled with seasoned chicken, fold them into a triangular shape, and deep-fry or bake them until they are golden brown and crispy. Served with our special chutney and sauces.
£5.99  
Gobi Manchurian
Crispy cauliflower florets, tossed in a tangy and spicy Manchurian sauce, infused with garlic, ginger, and green onions.
£6.99  
Chicken Chilli Momos
Tender minced chicken, mixed with aromatic spices and herbs, encased in a thin, steamed dough wrapper. Marinated with special sauce and fried. Served with a side of tangy dipping sauce.
£6.99  
Tandoor Chicken Wings
Succulent chicken wings marinated in a tantalising blend of yogurt, aromatic spices, and herbs, then roasted to perfection. Each bite offers a burst of smoky, spicy goodness, guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds.
£5.99  
Veg Samosa
Samosas filled with seasoned vegetables, fold them into a triangular shape, and deep-fry or bake them until they are golden brown and crispy. Served with our special chutney and sauces.
£4.99  

Chaat Items

Enjoy authentic Indian street food bursting with tangy, spicy, sweet flavours and crunchy toppings for a refreshing experience.

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Palak Chaat
This dish features crispy spinach leaves as the star ingredient, which are bathed in a medley of tangy, spicy, and sweet sauces, along with assorted toppings.
£6.99  
Samosa Chaat
Samosas topped with tangy tamarind chutney, spicy mint chutney, yogurt, and a variety of garnishes like sev, chopped onions, and cilantro.
£8.99  

Bread Items

Freshly baked Indian breads including naan and flaky porotta, perfect for pairing with rich curries and flavourful gravies.

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Porotta – Single
Made from a dough of refined flour and oil, stretched and folded repeatedly to create thin layers, it is then cooked on a griddle until golden brown, resulting in a soft, flaky texture that pairs perfectly with a variety of curries.
£2.99  
Butter Naan Single
Comes in four divided portions.
£2.59  
Plain Naan – Single
Comes in four divided portions.
£2.49  

Biriyani

Fragrant biryanis layered with aromatic rice, premium meats, seafood, vegetables, and traditional spices for an unforgettable feast.

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Chicken Thalassery Dum Biriyani
Succulent chicken marinated in aromatic spices, layered with fragrant basmati rice, a symphony of flavours in every bite. Served with raita, chammanthi and spicy pickle.
£13.99  
Tiger Prawns Biriyani
A fragrant and flavourful Indian rice dish cooked with succulent tiger prawns, aromatic spices, and long-grain basmati rice, creating a deliciously layered and indulgent seafood biryani experience. Served with raita, Chammanthi and spicy pickle.
£15.99  
Chicken Tikka Biriyani
Succulent pieces of marinated chicken tikka with fragrant basmati rice, infused with a mix of spices, herbs, and saffron.
£12.99  
Veg Biriyani
Fragrant and aromatic rice dish cooked with an assortment of colourful vegetables, such as carrots, peas, layered with fragrant kaima rice and infused with a blend of spices and herbs.
£12.99  

Rice

Choose from fragrant rice dishes prepared with authentic spices, vegetables, meats, and classic Indian-inspired flavours.

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Neychoru
Fragrant Kerala-style rice cooked to perfection in ghee, a soulful staple of South Indian cuisine.
£5.99  
Chicken Tikka Rice
Juicy chicken tikka pieces nestled in fragrant rice, a delightful fusion of flavours and textures.
£5.99  
Plain Rice
Light and fluffy grains of basmati rice, a versatile and satisfying accompaniment to any dish.
£4.99  
Butter Garlic Rice
Fragrant Indian Basmati rice infused with the richness of butter and the aroma of garlic, a delightful side dish to elevate your meal.
£5.99  
Egg Fried Rice
Stir-frying cooked rice with scrambled eggs, vegetables.
£7.99  
Veg Fried Rice
Stir-fried rice combined with an assortment of fresh vegetables such as carrots, peas, bell peppers, and onions. Seasoned with soy sauce and other aromatic spices.
£8.99  
Chicken Fried Rice
Stir-fried rice, tender pieces of chicken, scrambled eggs, and a colourful array of vegetables like carrots, peas, and bell peppers. Seasoned with soy sauce and aromatics like garlic and ginger.
£9.99  

Noodles

Wok-tossed noodles cooked with fresh vegetables, aromatic seasonings, and bold flavours for a satisfying Asian-inspired meal.

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Veg Noodles
Stir-fried noodles tossed with an array of fresh vegetables like carrots, bell peppers, cabbage, and onions, seasoned with soy sauce and other spices.
£7.99  

Lamb Curries

Tender lamb curries slow-cooked with aromatic spices, rich gravies, and traditional recipes delivering bold authentic Indian flavours.

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Lamb Korma
Succulent pieces of tender lamb are simmered in a velvety blend of yogurt, cream, and aromatic spices, including cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves. The richness of the sauce perfectly complements the delicate texture of the lamb, creating a harmonious balance of flavours that dance on the palate.
£12.99  
Lamb Saga
Tender pieces of succulent lamb are simmered to perfection in a fragrant blend of spinach, fenugreek leaves, and aromatic spices. The earthy goodness of spinach complements the tender lamb, creating a harmonious fusion of flavours that tantalizes the taste buds.
£14.99  
Lamb Roast
Tender lamb in a rich and aromatic curry sauce.
£13.99  

Chicken Curries

Savour rich chicken curries prepared with creamy sauces, aromatic spices, and authentic recipes inspired by Indian regional cuisine.

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Butter Chicken
Tender pieces of chicken are marinated in a velvety blend of yogurt and spices, then simmered to perfection in a rich, creamy tomato sauce infused with butter and aromatic herbs.
£9.99
Chicken Saag
Succulent pieces of chicken are simmered to perfection in a velvety spinach puree, infused with a medley of traditional Indian spices, including cumin, coriander, and garam masala. Our Chicken Saag is a comforting and nourishing dish that embodies the essence of Indian home cooking, promising a culinary journey you won’t soon forget.
£9.99  
Chicken Korma
Tender pieces of chicken simmered in a velvety blend of yogurt, cream, infused with a delicate balance of aromatic spices. It’s a gastronomic journey that promises to delight the senses and leave you craving more.
£8.99  
Chilli Chicken
Succulent pieces of chicken are marinated in a savoury blend of soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and aromatic spices, then stir-fried to perfection with colourful bell peppers, onions, and green chilies. The result is a harmonious fusion of tender chicken and vibrant vegetables, coated in a lip-smacking sauce that packs a punch of heat and flavour.
£9.99  
Chicken Tikka Masala
Succulent pieces of chicken, marinated in a blend of yogurt and spices, are charred to perfection in the tandoor (clay oven), then simmered in a rich and creamy tomato-based sauce infused with aromatic spices such as cumin, coriander, and garam masala.
£9.99  
Kadai Chicken
Tender pieces of chicken are cooked to perfection in a traditional kadai (wok) with a fragrant blend of roasted spices, including coriander, cumin, and dried red chilies. The rich tomato-based gravy infused with bell peppers, onions, and aromatic herbs adds layers of complexity to every bite.
£9.99  
Chicken Stew
Slow cooked to perfection, tender pieces of chicken mingle with carrots, potatoes, peas in a savoury broth infused with aromatic herbs and spices. Our chicken stew is a timeless classic that warms the soul and leaves you craving another bowl.
£8.99  
Chicken Mappas
Tender chicken pieces gently simmered in a creamy coconut milk gravy, infused with the warmth of aromatic spices and the subtle tanginess of fresh tomatoes. Garnished with fried curry leaves and shallots, our Chicken Mappas is a culinary celebration of Kerala’s vibrant culinary heritage.
£9.99  

Fish Curries

Fresh seafood curries featuring tender fish and prawns simmered in flavourful spices, coconut milk, and aromatic traditional sauces.

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Fish Moli
Made with tender fish fillets cooked in a creamy and mildly spiced coconut milk sauce, enriched with aromatic spices and curry leaves, delivering a harmonious blend of flavours from the southern coast of India.
£12.99
Prawns Tikka Masala
Juicy prawns marinated in a tantalizing blend of traditional spices and yogurt, cooked to perfection in a creamy tomato-based masala sauce, offering a harmonious fusion of flavours that delights the palate.
£11.99  
Fish Masala
Tender pieces of fish simmered in a rich and aromatic masala sauce, infused with a harmonious blend of traditional Indian spices, creating a flavourful and satisfying seafood delight that tantalizes the taste buds.
£10.95  
Prawns Roast
Succulent prawns marinated in a fragrant blend of spices, pan-seared to perfection, offering a tantalizing burst of flavour with every bite, a seafood delicacy that delights the palate.
£12.99  

Beef Curries

Hearty beef curries slow-cooked with rich spices, creamy gravies, and authentic flavours for a comforting dining experience.

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Beef Stew
Tender chunks of beef slow cooked with carrots, potatoes, onions, and aromatic herbs in a rich and flavourful broth, offering a comforting and satisfying dining experience that warms the soul.
£9.99  
Beef Saag
Succulent beef simmered in a luscious blend of spinach, tomatoes, and aromatic spices, creating a flavourful and wholesome dish that delights the senses with every bite.
£11.99  
Beef Korma
Tender beef pieces simmered in a creamy and aromatic sauce made with yogurt, cream, and a blend of spices, offering a luxurious and comforting flavour profile.
£9.99  

Veg Curries

Delicious vegetarian curries crafted with fresh vegetables, paneer, lentils, and authentic Indian spices for wholesome flavour.

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Chana Saag
Tender chickpeas cooked in a vibrant spinach-based gravy, seasoned with aromatic spices, offering a nutritious and flavourful vegetarian option with a delightful blend of textures and flavours.
£7.99  
Paneer Tikka Masala
Succulent paneer cubes marinated in traditional spices, grilled to perfection, and simmered in a rich and creamy tomato-based masala sauce, creating a mouth-watering vegetarian delicacy that’s bursting with flavour and aroma.
£7.99  
Veg Korma
A medley of fresh vegetables cooked in a creamy, aromatic sauce made with yogurt, cream, and a medley of spices, providing a delightful and comforting vegetarian option.
£6.99  
Shaahi Paneer
Tender cubes of paneer cooked in a rich and creamy gravy infused with aromatic spices, cashews, and cream, creating a regal and indulgent vegetarian dish fit for royalty.
£7.99  
Chana Masala
Tender chickpeas simmered in a flavourful tomato-based sauce infused with aromatic spices, offering a hearty and satisfying vegetarian option with a perfect balance of tanginess and warmth.
£7.99  
Daal Tadka
Yellow lentils tempered with aromatic spices, garlic, and onions, then finished with a fragrant tadka of ghee, cumin seeds, and red chili, creating a comforting and flavourful dish.
£5.99  
Paneer Saaga
Tender cubes of paneer simmered in a velvety spinach gravy, delicately spiced with aromatic herbs and seasonings, creating a wholesome and flavourful vegetarian dish that’s both nourishing and satisfying.
£8.99  
Paneer Lababdar
Tender cubes of paneer cooked in a rich and creamy tomato-based gravy, infused with aromatic spices and finished with a touch of cream, creating a luxurious and flavourful vegetarian dish that captivates the palate.
£8.99  
Kadai Paneer
Tender cubes of paneer cooked with bell peppers, onions, and aromatic spices in a rich tomato-based gravy, infused with the smoky flavour of the kadai (wok), offering a delightful vegetarian dish that’s both hearty and aromatic.
£7.99  

Kerala Cafe Menu (Mains)

Discover authentic Kerala favourites featuring flaky porotta, beef specialties, and traditional dishes prepared with regional flavours.

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Adicha Porotta
Single – made from layers of flaky dough, hand-tossed and skillfully flipped until golden brown on a hot griddle, our Adicha Parotta offers a delightful blend of textures and flavour.
£2.99  
Pazham Poriyum-Beefum
Tender slices of beef, marinated in a blend of spices, are paired with 2 ripe banana slices and coated in a light batter. Deep-fried to golden perfection, each bite offers a delightful contrast of savoury beef and sweet banana, creating a tantalizing culinary experience that satisfies the palate.
£12.99  
Pazham pori – Single
Sweet banana fritters.
£2.99  

Kerala Cafe Menu (Thani Naadan Curries)

Experience authentic Kerala-style curries prepared with coconut, aromatic spices, and traditional recipes full of rich regional flavours.

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Pothu Roast
Tender beef pieces slow cooked with aromatic spices, onions, tomatoes, and a hint of coconut milk, resulting in a flavourful and comforting meal with a luscious sauce perfect for pairing with rice or bread.
£11.99  
Naadan Meen Curry
Tender fish pieces cooked in a tangy and spicy gravy made with coconut milk, tamarind, tomatoes, onions, and aromatic spices, offering a delightful burst of flavours emblematic of regional Indian cuisine.
£12.99  
Pothu Fry
Tender beef pieces marinated with spices, pan-fried until crispy, and garnished with toasted coconut flakes, offering a delightful combination of textures and flavours emblematic of Kerala cuisine.
£12.99  
Kerala Kozhi Kondattam
Tender chicken pieces are marinated with spices, pan-fried until crispy, and then roasted with fiery crushed chili flakes, offering a bold and spicy flavour profile that is quintessential to Kerala cuisine.
£9.99  
Naadan Kozhi Curry
Tender chicken pieces cooked in a rich and aromatic gravy made with coconut milk, tomatoes, onions, and an array of spices, delivering a flavourful and comforting culinary experience rooted in regional Indian cuisine.
£10.99  
Kerala Kozhi Roast
Tender chicken pieces marinated in a blend of spices, curry leaves, and coconut oil, roasted to perfection, offering a tantalizing balance of heat, tanginess, and aromatic richness characteristic of Kerala cuisine.
£10.99  

Kerala Cafe Menu (Kizhi Special)

Signature banana leaf wrapped Kerala specialties packed with aromatic spices, tender meats, and unforgettable traditional flavours.

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Kizhi Kerala Beef Parotta
Layering and flattening dough, which is then cooked on a griddle and crumpled into a ball-like shape, offering a soft and flaky texture perfect for soaking up flavourful curries and gravies.
£14.99
Kizhi Chicken Biryani
Marinated chicken and aromatic basmati rice are layered and slow-cooked in banana leaf parcels, infusing the dish with a unique blend of spices and herbs, creating a tender and fragrant biryani experience.
£14.99  
Kizhi Kerala Chicken Porotta
Layering and flattening dough, which is then cooked on a griddle and crumpled into a ball-like shape, offering a soft and flaky texture perfect for soaking up flavourful curries and gravies.
£13.99  
Kizhi Pazham Poriyum Beefum
Ripe bananas and spiced beef slices wrapped in a banana leaf, deep-fried to golden perfection, offering a flavorful and satisfying combination of sweet and savoury tastes with a hint of aromatic spices.
£13.99  
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Mums Daily Indian Restaurant And Kerala Cafe (FAQs)

General FAQs

Q1: What kind of main courses are available?
A: The restaurant offers various main courses including Chicken Curries, Lamb Curries, Beef Curries, Fish Curries, and specialized Kerala cafe mains.

 

Q2: Does the menu offer vegetarian options?
A: Yes, there is a dedicated section for Veg Curries, featuring items like Paneer Tikka Masala and Chana Masala.

 

Q3: Are there any specialty bread items?
A: The menu includes bread items such as Porotta, Butter Naan, and Plain Naan available as single servings.

 

Q4: What are the featured Kerala specialties?
A: The Kerala Cafe Menu includes special items like Kizhi Kerala Beef Parotta and Kizhi Chicken Biryani.

 

Q5: What items are listed under starters?
A: Starters include popular items like Chicken 555, Steamed Chicken Momos, and Pappadom.

 

Q6: Is there a variety of rice available?
A: Yes, rice options include Plain Rice, Chicken Fried Rice, Egg Fried Rice, and Neychoru.

 

Q7: What type of Chaat Items are offered?
A: The Chaat Items section features Palak Chaat and Samosa Chaat.

 

Q8: Are Momos available?
A: Yes, customers can order Steamed Chicken Momos, Chicken Fried Momos, and Chicken Chilli Momos.

 

Q9: What is the description for Chicken Mappas?
A: Chicken Mappas features tender chicken pieces simmered in a creamy coconut milk gravy infused with aromatic spices.

 

Q10: Can I order any noodle dishes?
A: Yes, the menu includes Veg Noodles, which are stir-fried with fresh vegetables.

Pricing FAQs

Q1: How is pricing generally displayed for menu items?
A: Prices are displayed clearly next to each item description in GBP.

 

Q2: Are there any price differences between menu sections?
A: Main curries and specialty items like Biryani generally have higher prices than starters and bread items.

 

Q3: Do any items have customer rating indicators next to their price?
A: Some items display a percentage rating and the number of reviews alongside the price information.

 

Q4: What is the price range for main chicken curries?
A: Chicken curries are generally priced around £9.99 or £10.99 depending on the specific preparation.

 

Q5: How is the price of a single bread item listed?
A: Single bread items like Porotta start at £2.99.

 

Q6: Are prices inclusive of all mandatory charges?
A: The provided price taglines indicate the cost before any service or delivery charges that may apply.

 

Q7: What is the cost of the Chicken Thalassery Dum Biriyani?
A: The Chicken Thalassery Dum Biriyani is priced at £13.99.

 

Q8: Can I find pricing information for vegetable side dishes?
A: Yes, side dishes such as Daal Tadka are clearly priced on the menu.

 

Q9: Are any menu items listed with a fixed price for takeaway?
A: All listed prices reflect the cost of the item as presented on the ordering platform.

 

Q10: What is the cheapest item listed on the menu?
A: The Pappadom is listed at the lower end of the price spectrum at £3.50 among the listed items.

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Mums Daily Indian Restaurant and Kerala Cafe

4.8 · £10-£20

🍽️ Indian restaurant

Open· Closes 10:30 PM

Mums Daily Indian Restaurant and Kerala Cafe Click to open side panel for more information is a distinctive culinary spot in Cardiff that brings the authentic, aromatic traditions of Indian and Kerala cuisine to the local dining scene. The menu is celebrated for its traditional preparation methods and specialized regional dishes that offer a fresh departure from standard Indian restaurant offerings.

  • Authentic Kerala-style Curries are widely chosen by diners seeking the restaurant’s signature blend of spices, coconut, and fresh ingredients
  • The Appams and Stews are often preferred by those looking for a traditional South Indian breakfast or light evening meal that is both comforting and unique
  • Kerala Parottas remain a staple for guests who want to enjoy a perfectly flaky, layered flatbread that pairs excellently with the restaurant’s robust gravies
  • Specialty Seafood Dishes are commonly selected for their freshness and the traditional, flavor-forward recipes that highlight the coastal influence of the Kerala region

Budget-Friendly Choices at Mums Daily Indian Restaurant and Kerala Cafe

Enjoying high-quality, authentic flavors here is accessible by focusing on the restaurant’s classic small plates and traditional vegetable-based dishes. The menu is thoughtfully priced, allowing for a satisfying meal whether you are grabbing a quick bite or sitting down for a full evening experience.

Option TypeWhat to ExpectSmart Choice Example
South Indian snacksTraditional, flavor-packed bitesVada or Pakora
Vegetable mainsHearty, traditional vegetable curriesVegetable Korma
Classic flatbreadsEssential, affordable sidesKerala Parotta
Rice staplesFilling, aromatic foundationsSteamed Rice
  • Choosing a selection of South Indian snacks instead of multiple main courses is a fantastic, affordable way to sample a variety of textures and flavors
  • Traditional vegetable curries are consistently the most practical and cost-effective choice for a filling, authentic meal
  • Selecting a simple, aromatic Steamed Rice or Kerala Parotta as a side provides an excellent foundation that complements any curry at a modest price point

What to Order at Mums Daily Indian Restaurant and Kerala Cafe Based on Your Needs

Navigating the menu is most rewarding when you align your order with your specific appetite and the unique Kerala-style options available.

  • For solo meals: A single Kerala-style curry served with a side of rice or a parotta offers a balanced, deeply satisfying meal
  • For spice enthusiasts: Dishes featuring traditional spice blends or the restaurant’s signature chili-forward gravies are preferred
  • For those exploring new flavors: The traditional Kerala starters or unique vegetable-based mains provide an excellent introduction to the region’s cuisine
  • For budget-conscious users: Focusing on the vegetarian curry section or the variety of traditional snacks helps manage your spending while enjoying premium taste
  • For a full evening meal: Combining a shared starter, a signature curry, and a variety of traditional breads creates a complete, memorable experience
  • If you prefer a spicier flavor, the staff can often guide you toward dishes prepared with more traditional, heat-forward spices
  • If you are looking for a lighter option, the vegetable-focused dishes or fresh, coconut-based preparations are often easier to manage

What to Know Before Ordering from Mums Daily Indian Restaurant and Kerala Cafe

As a specialized establishment, the restaurant focuses on quality and authentic preparation, which influences the dining experience.

  • The menu emphasizes traditional Kerala ingredients, meaning the flavor profiles are distinct and often use coconut, curry leaves, and mustard seeds
  • Since the restaurant operates primarily as an evening destination, it is best enjoyed during their opening hours from 5:00 PM to 10:30 PM
  • It is important to note that the restaurant is closed on Tuesdays, so checking your schedule before planning a visit is essential
  • As a highly-rated, popular spot, making a reservation or planning for a busy evening can ensure you have a comfortable dining experience
  • Customization of spice levels is often possible; feel free to ask the staff for recommendations to suit your personal preference

Is Mums Daily Indian Restaurant and Kerala Cafe Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?

The restaurant offers a menu that is naturally inclusive, with a strong emphasis on traditional vegetable and plant-based dishes that are staples of Kerala cuisine.

CategoryAvailability
HalalPlease confirm specific meat sourcing directly with the restaurant staff
VegetarianA wide variety of traditional vegetable curries, snacks, and sides are available
VeganMany dishes based on lentils, vegetables, and coconut milk are naturally vegan-friendly

Alternatives to Mums Daily Indian Restaurant and Kerala Cafe

If you are looking for other exceptional Indian or regional-focused dining spots in Cardiff, consider these options.

  • Mint and Mustard is commonly chosen by users looking for a more contemporary take on fine-dining Indian cuisine
  • Purple Poppadom is often preferred for those seeking award-winning, creative Indian dishes with a focus on high-quality ingredients
  • Local authentic Indian takeaways and smaller regional specialty spots are also great alternatives if you are looking for a more casual experience

Are you planning to visit for a specific occasion, or are you looking for a recommendation for a particular type of Kerala dish?