Slow-Roasted Kuttanadan Tharavu Roast
A prized specialty from the Kuttanad region of Kerala, featuring slow-roasted duck in deep, aromatic spices. Made fresh to order at The Great Indian Delicacy YEG on Whyte Avenue in Old Strathcona, using authentic Kerala spices and home-style recipes. Available for dine-in, takeout, and delivery — open late until 2-3:30 AM.
Kuttanadan Duck Roast (Tharavu Roast) is one of Kerala's most celebrated dishes, hailing from the scenic Kuttanad region known as the 'Rice Bowl of Kerala.' This premium dish features tender duck pieces marinated in a complex blend of roasted spices, ginger, garlic, curry leaves, and coconut. The duck is then slow-roasted until the meat is incredibly tender and infused with layers of flavor. The dish is finished with a tempering of shallots, curry leaves, and aromatic spices, creating a deep, rich gravy that coats each piece of duck.
Duck roast is a special occasion dish in Kerala, traditionally prepared for festivals and celebrations. Our version uses authentic Kuttanadan preparation methods that have been perfected over generations. The slow roasting process allows the duck to absorb the full depth of the spice marinade, while remaining tender and juicy. This is a dish that showcases the sophisticated side of Kerala cuisine — complex, layered, and utterly satisfying. It's a must-try for anyone serious about experiencing authentic South Indian flavors.
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Order through our ordering platform or call (780) 263-3681, (902) 577-3391, or (587) 566-6722.
Select dine-in, takeout pickup on Whyte Ave, or delivery to your door across Old Strathcona and nearby Edmonton neighborhoods.
We prepare your Kuttanadan Duck Roast fresh to order. Open late until 2:00 AM on weekdays and 3:30 AM on Fridays and Saturdays!
Late-night Kerala dining available 6 days a week:
Experience the authentic flavors of Kerala at The Great Indian Delicacy YEG on Whyte Avenue. Order Kuttanadan Duck Roast now for pickup or delivery, or visit us for dine-in.
10158 Whyte Ave NW (82 Avenue NW)
Edmonton, AB T6E 1Z4
Old Strathcona, Canada
Mon, Wed-Thu, Sun: 4:30 PM - 2:00 AM
Fri-Sat: 4:30 PM - 3:30 AM
Tuesday: Closed
