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Plate Licker verdict from 5 reviews read · 16 Aug 2026

CEVI - Fine Dine Indian Restaurant, HSR Layout

HSR Layout 4.4★ on Google · 848 ratings

Go here for the crab rasam.
Order the prawn koliwada too.
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Crab Rasam at CEVI - Fine Dine Indian Restaurant, HSR Layout
exhibit A — the crab rasam
Another photo of CEVI - Fine Dine Indian Restaurant, HSR Layout, posted by a diner
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what the reviews keep coming back to

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Crab Rasam1
A tangy tamarind broth with whole crab pieces and aromatic curry leaves, a must-try.
"The crab rasam soup was amazing." — Dipa Padmakumar
Prawn Koliwada2
Crisp, semolina-crusted prawns seasoned with heady garam masala, a standout starter.
"The Prawn Koliwada was fresh, crunchy, and a clear standout." — Aayush Saxena
Bharwan Tangdi Kabab3
Juicy chicken drumsticks packed with spices, a favourite starter that impresses.
"Bharwan Tangdi Kabab was juicy and packed with flavour." — Aayush Saxena
Classic Butter Chicken4
Rich and creamy, this dish pairs beautifully with naan, though some note the portion size.
"The Classic Butter Chicken was rich and tasty." — Aayush Saxena
…and 1 more the reviews mention less often.
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Worth knowing

  • Today: Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Price: $$
  • 4.4★ across 848 Google ratings.
  • Owner — engages with guests and fulfills special requests.
  • Vegetarian options
  • Halal-friendly
the prawn koliwada is the sleeper hit.

People say.

straight out of the reviews — spelling and all

The staff was very attentive, and the owner himself came out to chat with us.

— Dipa Padmakumar, on service & hospitality

I found the variety unique... good job in curating the menu.

— Josef Mathew, on food variety

The place has amazing interiors and feels very relaxing.

— Chinmaya Behera, on ambience & vibe

The lore.

CEVI is a fine dining restaurant in HSR Layout, celebrated for its unique blend of North and South Indian cuisines, particularly Mangalorean dishes. The attentive staff, including the owner who engages with guests, enhances the dining experience. With a focus on quality and variety, CEVI offers everything from tangy Crab Rasam to flavourful Bharwan Tangdi Kabab in a relaxing, well-decorated setting.

A photo of CEVI - Fine Dine Indian Restaurant, HSR Layout, posted by a diner
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More evidence.

diner photos from Google Maps — not a brand shoot
CEVI - Fine Dine Indian Restaurant, HSR Layout, photo 1 of 8 posted by diners
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CEVI - Fine Dine Indian Restaurant, HSR Layout, photo 2 of 8 posted by diners
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CEVI - Fine Dine Indian Restaurant, HSR Layout, photo 3 of 8 posted by diners
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CEVI - Fine Dine Indian Restaurant, HSR Layout, photo 4 of 8 posted by diners
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CEVI - Fine Dine Indian Restaurant, HSR Layout, photo 5 of 8 posted by diners
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CEVI - Fine Dine Indian Restaurant, HSR Layout, photo 6 of 8 posted by diners
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Plan the visit

it's here. HSR Layout
1508, 19th Main Rd, Vanganahalli, 1st Sector, HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560102, India

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CEVI - Fine Dine Indian Restaurant, HSR Layout
1508, 19th Main Rd, Vanganahalli, 1st Sector, HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560102, India
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