Neena Restaurant — Restaurant in Kerala

Wow. The best fish thali i can ever remember eating. Such an abundance of accompaniments...a choice of fried or curry and they are willing to adjust spice levels to suit your palate.

We went for an authentic Kerala version which was perfect for us - not too spicy but spicy enough. Fish was really fresh which is so important.

The service was slow - took around 40 minutes but as the food was fresh and the servers so friendly and warm, it was no big deal. The restaurant was also very busy when we went there at lunch time.

Go, go...personally I think they should charge more for the food. People who work so hard should be well rewarded....

This is by far the best place to eat. We totally felt in love with the food but also the kindness of the owners and the view: a white sand beach where you can swim safely while they prepare you a delicious curry or a fresh fruit juice... After being there 4 days (Neena rents wonderful rooms in a little tropical garden 100meters from their restaurant) we kept this hidden gem in our heart during our whole 5 weeks trip and we couldn’t resist to come back at the end of our vacation as it is...

Lovely home-style food from a family-run restaurant, which I ate for lunch every day during my stay at Marari beach. There is a limited menu of 1 veg and 1 non-veg (fish) meal set (if I remember correctly) but I was lucky to try both. The food is not overly spicy or oily, and is very fresh; and one of the best authentic meals I enjoyed in Kerala. The chef(s) knows exactly how to balance all the wonderful flavours in...