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Konar Kadai
Simmakkal, Madurai
A popular spot for Madurai-style kothu parotta and non-veg gravies.
Area
Simmakkal
Food type
Non-veg
Price range
₹100–300
Opening hours
11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
About
What is Konar Kadai famous for?
The kothu parotta is the highlight.
What to eat here
Best dishes to try at Konar Kadai
Non-veg · ₹100–300
Mutton Egg Dosa
Kari Dosa
Savoury, spiced
Best at late night
Kothu Parotta
Savoury, spiced
Best at dinner
Good to know
Is Konar Kadai good for families?
Yes — Konar Kadai is family friendly and serves non-vegetarian food. It is open 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
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141 m · ~2 min walkBest photo · Morning, when soft light falls on the carved gopuram and the old-city streets are quieter.
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Meenakshi Amman Temple
387 m · ~5 min walkBest photo · Early morning for soft light on the gopurams and quieter streets; late afternoon for warm colour on the towers.
Best combo: Photos here, then mutton egg dosa at Konar Kadai.
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Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
649 m · ~8 min walkBest photo · Morning or late afternoon, when low sun slants between the pillars and the courtyard is quieter.
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What Konar Kadai is
A popular spot for Madurai-style kothu parotta and non-veg gravies. Meat and fish lead the menu. This sits at the easy end of the scale, with most orders landing around ₹100–300.
🍽️ What to order
Kothu Parotta - Shredded parotta stir-fried with egg or meat, masala and the rhythmic clang of the griddle — Tamil street theatre
🕒 When to come
The posted hours run 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
📍 Where it is
Konar Kadai is in Simmakkal, Madurai - Tamil Nadu.
💡 Good to know
Families with children are normal here.
Questions
Konar Kadai — FAQ
What is Konar Kadai famous for?
A popular spot for Madurai-style kothu parotta and non-veg gravies.
What are the must-try dishes at Konar Kadai?
Konar Kadai is known for Mutton Egg Dosa and Kari Dosa.
Is Konar Kadai good for families?
Yes — Konar Kadai is family friendly and serves non-vegetarian food.
What are Konar Kadai's opening hours?
Konar Kadai is open 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
Where is Konar Kadai located?
Konar Kadai is in Simmakkal, Madurai.