Idlis in Manhattan? Kidilum is betting big on Kerala cuisine in New York

At Kidilum, a new restaurant in Manhattan’s Flatiron district, Chef Vinu Raveendran serves podi idlis, prawn pollichadhu and Alleppey fish curry with toddy, making a confident case for hyper-regional Kerala cuisine in New York At Kidilum, a new restaurant in Manhattan’s Flatiron district, Chef Vinu Raveendran serves podi idlis, prawn pollichadhu and…

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• At Kidilum, a new restaurant in Manhattan’s Flatiron district, Chef Vinu Raveendran serves podi idlis, prawn pollichadhu and Alleppey fish curry with toddy, making a confident case for…
• At Kidilum, a new restaurant in Manhattan’s Flatiron district, Chef Vinu Raveendran serves podi idlis, prawn pollichadhu and
• Alleppey fish curry with toddy, making a confident case for hyper-regional Kerala cuisine in New York At Kidilum, a new restaurant
• in Manhattan’s Flatiron district, Chef Vinu Raveendran serves podi idlis, prawn pollichadhu and Alleppey fish curry with toddy,

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• At Kidilum, a new restaurant in Manhattan’s Flatiron district, Chef Vinu Raveendran serves podi idlis, prawn pollichadhu and
• Alleppey fish curry with toddy, making a confident case for hyper-regional Kerala cuisine in New York At Kidilum, a new restaurant
• in Manhattan’s Flatiron district, Chef Vinu Raveendran serves podi idlis, prawn pollichadhu and Alleppey fish curry with toddy,