CHETTINAD non-veg Lunch at Salem’s most popular SELVI MESS |Biryani |Mutton|Turkey Chukka |Prawn Fry

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Selvi Mess, in Salem, Tamil Nadu, known for its Chettinad-style fare dishes out specials in true country style. Although a tiny eatery, this spot is unmissable to the traveller’s eye owing to the clamour coming from a full house of diners. In nearly 35 years of its existence, the iconic mess called a ‘mess’ has amassed a devoted audience, turning into the perfect pit stop for a delicious meal!

In this episode of Gourmet On The Road, Food Lovers’ Editor, Kripal Amanna tastes a full meal of the most highly recommended dishes here including a piping hot Catla Fry, robust Mutton Chukka and the signature Turkey Chukka, the special for the day.

GOURMET ON THE ROAD RATING
Prawn fry
A semi dry preparation of tiny prawns cooked in roasted spices and onions. the tiny prawns add flavour and punch to the dish.
Rs. 210
9/10

Turkey chukka
Cooked just right although turkey is a tough meat to nail. The deeply roasted masala adds an extra dimension to the dish.
Rs. 200
8/10

Mutton chukka
A true blue Chettinad preparation made with tiny bits of meat cooked on the bone. You can taste the signature spice mix and pepper with every bite.
Rs 200
10 /10

Goat Head Curry
Delicious! The meat and fat melts in your mouth with each morsel.
Rs 180
8 /10

Country chicken chukka
Naati style chicken cooked with the skin, deep flavour. Rs 215
7/10

Mutton biryani
Served with a customary egg, this biryani is made with the short grain jeerga samba rice. This style of making a biryani uses copious amounts of tomato that lends a tart flavour to the dish.
Rs 210
8/10

Mutton gravy
The mutton gravy is a delicious side to the biryani. The spices are raw and coarse, with the fat perfectly rendered into the gravy.
8/10

Catla fry
Caught in the Mettur dam, a specialty of the region. Lightly coated in masala and deep fried, it makes for a scrumptious, mildly spicy dish..
Rs 110
9 /10

Rice & Rasam
The unlimited rice and rasam are perfect to be eaten with the robust meat fries. The tangy rasam is a great wash down to a non-vegetarian meal!
Rs. 100
8/10

Selvi Mess, No 212, Opp New Bus stand, Arthanari Nagar, Swarnapuri, Salem,
Tamil Nadu 636004; tel: 088700 44455;
Location Tag - https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZtUjQh1P2AwqVfb98

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