Choccan

CHOCCAN – Authentic South Indian Restaurant is a South Indian restaurant in Colombo 13 specializing in authentic South Indian and Karaikudi-style cuisine. Known as Choccan – Karaikudi Virundhu, the restaurant focuses on rich, aromatic dishes inspired by the food traditions of the Karaikudi region of Tamil Nadu. It opened on September 14th 2025 and quickly developed a strong word-of-mouth following.

Offers

Unlimited Parottas this weekend! Only on 29th & 30th August

Why You Should Visit

Choccan stands out for its traditional South Indian flavours and Karaikudi-inspired menu rather than a modern fusion approach. The restaurant has built its reputation largely through word of mouth, with visitors praising the food and returning regularly.

It is particularly appealing if you’re looking for authentic, generously spiced South Indian food in Colombo rather than a contemporary Indian dining experience.

Our Recommendations

• Nool Parotta 
• Payasam

Popular Menu Items

• Mutton Chukka
• Mutton Masala
• Chettinad Mutton
• Chettinad Chicken
• Chicken 65
• Chicken Ghee Roast
• Karaikudi Prawn Kothu Parotta
• Mutton Kothu Parotta
• Chicken Kothu Parotta
• Mutton Kizhi Parotta
• Chettinad Fish Curry
• Prawn Murumuru
• Madurai Iral Varuval
• Choccan Veg Meals
• Dosa
• Idli
• Parotta
• Biryani

Best For

• South Indian food lovers
• Mutton and seafood lovers
• Spicy food enthusiasts
• Family meals
• Friends’ gatherings
• Casual lunches
• Dinner outings
• Weekend meals
• Budget-friendly dining
• Authentic South Indian food experiences