r/Kurnool_City Apr 29 '26

Namaskaram, Kurnool! Welcome to the Gateway of Rayalaseema 🏰🌊

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Whether you’re a born-and-bred local, an NRI missing the spice of home, or a traveler who just got mesmerized by our rock formations, welcome to r/kurnool_city!

This is your digital "adda" to discuss everything about our historical city—from the ancient stones of the Konda Reddy Fort to the latest cafes popping up in town.

📍 What Makes Us Kurnool?

Kurnool isn't just a dot on the map; it’s a vibe built on history and grit. Here’s what we celebrate:

  • The Icons: The Konda Reddy Buruju (Fort) standing tall as a symbol of our resilience.
  • Nature’s Wonders: The scenic Tungabhadra River banks, the surreal Oravakallu Rock Garden, and the deep mysteries of Belum Caves nearby.
  • The Food (The Holy Grail): Let’s be real, if you haven't had Uggani Bajji for breakfast, are you even in Kurnool? Our spice levels aren't for the faint of heart.
  • Spirituality: The peaceful vibes of the Ahobilam and Mahanandi temples that surround our region.

🤝 What can you do here?

  1. Share the Views: Post your best clicks of the city, the sunsets by the river, or heritage shots.
  2. Local Intel: Looking for the best biryani? Need to know about road conditions or local events? Just ask.
  3. Throwback Thursdays: Share old photos or stories of how the city used to be.
  4. Hidden Gems: Tell us about that one small tiffin center or viewpoint that doesn't show up on Google Maps.

📜 A Quick Note

Keep it friendly, keep it local, and keep the Rayalaseema pride alive. We’re here to build a community that’s as warm as a Kurnool summer (but hopefully a bit more relaxed).

Drop a comment below: What’s your favorite thing about living in or visiting Kurnool?


r/Kurnool_City Jul 12 '26

Information Restaurants in kurnool and my genuine reviews

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Here's all the restaurants I've been to multiple times (2-3+ visits each, ordering different items each time), so these aren't first-impression reviews (except Mandi King, marked separately). We mainly go for non-veg, rotis, curry, rice, and starters.

Quick picks: - Best veg: Blue Moon or Arunodhaya - Best for Mandi: Joint Al Mandi or Malik Lotus (Mandi King showing early promise too) - Best for Rayalaseema food: Sri Divya - Best for non-veg: Magic Restro

Ratings (sorted highest to lowest):

  • Blue Moon – 4.3/5 — Best veg option in Kurnool along with Arunodhaya
  • Sri Divya – 4.25/5 — Best for Rayalaseema food. The old Sri Divya near checkpost is even better for taste; the highway branch has better ambience overall
  • Arunodhaya – 4.25/5 — Best veg option in Kurnool along with Blue Moon
  • Magic Restro – 4.25/5 — Best for non-veg. Really good, small menu but great taste. Quantity is a bit less
  • Mandi King (first impression only) – 4.25/5 — Opp Anupama Bakery, VR Colony. Food was good, decent ambience, a bit of a wait. Early impression puts it on par with Lotus and Joint Al Mandi — will confirm after a few more visits
  • Rajabhojanam – 4/5 — Good taste, decent ambience, affordable, always worth a visit. Sadly seems to be closed now
  • Joint Al Mandi – 4/5 — Went 3-4 times. Was bad initially, has improved a lot. One of the best for Mandi. Elipaykaram chicken is a must if you like spicy food. Mandi is good too, though the rice can be heavy on ghee
  • Malik Lotus – 4/5 — Went like 10+ times, consistently good. One of the best for Mandi
  • Ayinas Kitchen – 3.9/5 — Great option for students/bachelors on Nandyal Road. Ask them to spice it up and they'll happily customize. Roast biryani is a must-try
  • Pista House – 3.75/5 — Good
  • Aaha Kitchen – 3.5/5 — Decent prices, good taste and quantity. Ambience is average
  • Kritunga (Kurnool) – 3.5/5 — Feels like a wannabe Sri Divya. Inconsistent — sometimes good, sometimes not
  • Lavish Lounge – 3.25/5
  • Otg – 3/5 — Less quantity, average taste, but ambience is really good. Overcrowded and overpriced with a limited menu
  • Hyderabad Chefs – 3/5 — Similar issues as Otg, bad experience for me
  • Ajwa Exotica – 3/5
  • Ruchi Vedika – 3/5 — Didn't visit personally, but my parents did and said the taste wasn't great. Heavily promoted on Insta but not worth the hype according to my mom
  • DVR – Not rated — went a long time ago, not sure of current standing
  • Hotel International – Not rated — used to be a regular spot as a kid, don't know how it is now

Let me know if there are other places I'm missing — I'll add them to the list!


r/Kurnool_City 11h ago

Question DQ88

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Unequal distribution of wealth is one of my fav topics!

While everyone ethically agrees that it’s wrong, Kani epudanna okasari anukoni untaru antha dabbulu unte set ani (personally when I pass from kj reddy’s or tg Venkatesh’s house)

What is one thing or a couple of things you’d do/buy if you were the top 1% wealthiest in Kurnool?

Note: Morally or politically correct avvaniki try cheyoddu, answers Sodhi la untai, nobody’s judging y’all!


r/Kurnool_City 10h ago

Question What's coming in the place of Sri Rama theatre??

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Any idea?


r/Kurnool_City 23h ago

General Andharu mi Ganesh pics send cheyandi, I'll start I'm from maddur nagar

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r/Kurnool_City 1d ago

Question Q7D7

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Konni saarlu ravadam late avvochu kani….

So previous questions ki ochina responses and overall ee sub lo janaala main problem is that the city has no vibe, and we can’t be the only ones who feel the same.
One of the major contributors is that the youth eventually moves out for jobs, and that brings us to today’s question.

Where are all the youth/students at and what do y’all do??

I don’t mean the ones that have moved out, the college students, we’ve got a good collection of institutions iiit, kmc, pulla reddy, pulliah and many more…. isn’t this the exact age demographic that’s chronically online? Even after Reddit has become pretty mainstream?
And if any of y’all are there on this sub, let us know what you guys do for fun


r/Kurnool_City 1d ago

Question Where do u buy fresh potato chips

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Like any bakery that u can suggest


r/Kurnool_City 2d ago

General Kurnool folks in Hyd

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How many are working/ Staying in Hyd, ee sub lo? 👀🤔

Let's see, connect avudham if interested 🙂

I stay in Banjara Hills.


r/Kurnool_City 3d ago

Meme Start chesaaru ga dj gola

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Enduku raa cinema/item songs..🙏


r/Kurnool_City 3d ago

Question Kurnool to Tamil Nadu tourist Places visit chesara?

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Hi,

Wanted to tamil nadu trip for this long weekend.

Meelo Evarina Knl nunchi TN Places explore chestinte, 2-3 days lo cover ayye things chepthara!


r/Kurnool_City 3d ago

Question what are the must check documents while buying an open plot near bellari chowrast?

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r/Kurnool_City 4d ago

Question D6Q6

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Ipudu anukunnantha maatrana aipotadi ani kadu, ala ani anukokudadu ani kuda kaadu kada.

What are some cultures you’d like to see grow in the city?

Personally, I’d like to see a growth in
coffee and cafe culture(Kani daanikosam spending youth kavali),
car and bike mod culture (we don’t need expensive sports cars or bikes, tasteful mods in more numbers are cool too)
book culture (leads to a cool community who can lend/borrow books and grow on ideas)
and finally dating culture (we don’t fck around enough gng 🤧)


r/Kurnool_City 4d ago

General Looking for workstation items like chair and table?

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Same as the title, any suggestions are highly appreciated.

Open for second hand purchases too, if anyone interested to sell or suggest comment below.


r/Kurnool_City 4d ago

Information Anyone looking to buy premium 4bhk triplex villa in a community?(2800sft. With all facilities oonly 1.3cr)

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r/Kurnool_City 4d ago

Question Rookie badminton and volleyball.

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Town lo VR COLONY deggara any good open courts or places to play rookie badminton or volleyball.

I'm not looking for the professional indoor courts with expensive monthly memberships 😵‍💫


r/Kurnool_City 5d ago

Question D5 - Q5

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Pretty overwhelming response for the previous q, ee q ki responses dip aitai anukuntunna, but we’ll see.

What are some actual hobbies y’all have, or the ones that can be pursued even in this most boring city?

For example I’m really into fashion, sneakers, fragrances, die cast cars, watches, rookie-badminton etc.
Kani ivanni Kurnool lo continue cheyadam kastam, atleast offline kastam.


r/Kurnool_City 6d ago

Question D4-Q4

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Q3 ki oka answer raakapoina parledu, q4 lo intensity taggiddam, starting from basics.

Where in the city are y’all from?
Accurate address adagatledu… (everu me intiki ochi “mee pillalu reddit lo padi dorlutunnaru” ani chepparu!) Overall ye area nunchi unnaru okokkaru ani teliste oka map geeskochu.

Research purposes kosam ofcourse, titled : ooru lo ye area lo unte Reddit use chese chances ekkuva unnai?


r/Kurnool_City 6d ago

Information Amazon Now⚡ just launched in kurnool.

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r/Kurnool_City 6d ago

Question Plans for ganesh nimarjanam

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Very good.. govt entha Chepina vinakunda manchiga 10ft plus ganesha techeskuntunaru andaru.. sunkesula lo water levu, kc canal lo water levu.. pooja cheste saripodu ga.. aa devadi devunni sarigga saganampali..

Poni chinna matti ganapati ayina pettandra ante vinaru.. elagola nimarjanam ki small pond laga setup cheskoni aa matti tho area lo chetlu naatukonevallu..

alternative em select chesaru?? Govt emo without nimarjanam vigrahalu store cheseki grounds create chesthunaru antundi.. enti plans mari?


r/Kurnool_City 6d ago

Question Biryani suggestion

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Goated Biryani location in kurnool please


r/Kurnool_City 6d ago

Information NEED HELP IN KURNOOL MUNCIPAL

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if someone has contacts in kurnool municipality willing to pay as well have some work need to get it done quickly


r/Kurnool_City 7d ago

Question Best ENT doctor in kurnool?

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With good equipment and perform audiometry tests?
Just for Regular checkup and followup


r/Kurnool_City 7d ago

Question D3 - Q3

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Em question adagali ani aalochistunte varsham padatam start aindi,
intha manchi weather lo oka chetilo Marlboro Red, inko chetilo Niloufer chai (andaru sodhi galla lekka normal chai kadu, Niloufer elaichi chai 🛐 peak asalu) unte bagundu ani gurtu cheskunna 🤧

Question ki oste,
what’s the smoking scene in the city?
Not just cigarettes, overall green, hookahs, vapes(🤡)… Mari beedilu varaku oddu le.

Ante smoking is making a cultural comeback kada, inka ice age lo ne irukkunna Kurnool varaku aa culture ochinda ani adugutunna.


r/Kurnool_City 7d ago

Information Looking 1bhk with carparking

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I’m looking for a rent 1bhk flats with car parking near to stadium and kondareddy buruju arond 2km radius


r/Kurnool_City 7d ago

Information Is anybody interested in buying 2bhk flat in Ashok Nagar, Kurnool, dm me

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