Planter's Kitchen, a large restaurant within Sterling Resort, had a mixed impact. Upon entering, an odd and somewhat unpleasant odor was noticeable. Arriving later in the evening meant several tables were still uncleared with remnants of previous meals.
We ordered à la carte, selecting the Chicken Biriyani and Tandoori Chicken. The Chicken Biriyani, priced at ₹699 + 18% GST, was flavorful but the portion size was surprisingly small, especially considering the cost. It seemed to be the same as what was offered at the buffet, making the price feel unjustified. The Tandoori Chicken, however, was quite good.
The 18% GST on the bill was noted, and the manager's willingness to offer a discount was a positive aspect.
In conclusion, Planter's Kitchen is currently expensive for the quantity and overall ambiance. While the Sterling Resort itself might offer some appeal for a visit, the restaurant needs considerable attention regarding cleanliness, portion sizes relative to price, and the condition of its furnishings. There is potential here, but significant...
Read moreWe, 51 retired Chief engineers of TANGEDCO Tamil Nadu had the privilege of staying at Sterling Resorts, Munnar, for 3 days (24th Sept-27th Sept 2024) . Under the leadership of the supervisor, Mr. Vikram, we had a pleasant stay. The food provided was scrumptious and enjoyable. The staff was hospitable. We, collectively, appreciate the service all the way from the bell boy,stewards, and the chefs to the Superiors, including Vikram. They were very cordial and friendly. They were very dynamic and enthusiastic in Preparing hot stuff as and when required by the...
Read moreHad an amazing dining experience at Planters Kitchen! The restaurant offers a fantastic blend of local Kerala flavors and continental dishes, making it a perfect choice for all kinds of food lovers.
We tried their authentic kerala-style fish curry, and it was packed with flavors—spicy, tangy, and cooked to perfection.
The ambiance is warm and inviting, with a beautiful view of Munnar’s greenery. The staff was very attentive and ensured we had a great time. Definitely a must-visit if you're in...
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