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Savor Authentic Chettinad Cuisine at The South Indian

Discover the essence of Chettinad cuisine at The South Indian - where tradition meets taste in every bite.

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Experience the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere of The South Indian, a premier destination for Chettinad cuisine in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. This restaurant offers a delightful array of traditional dishes that will tantalize your taste buds and immerse you in the culinary heritage of South India.

A brief summary to The South Indian

  • 48, Collector Office Road, Annapoorna Towers Near Aravind Hospital, Anna Bus Stand, Madurai, Gandhi Nagar, Ranan Nagar, Tamil Nadu, 625020, IN
  • +917540074009
  • Monday 11 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-11 pm
  • Friday 11 am-1 am
  • Saturday 11 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-11 pm

Local tips

  • Try their signature biryani - it's a local favorite!
  • Visit during lunch hours for a less crowded experience.
  • Don't miss out on their homemade chutneys; they perfectly complement every dish.
  • Ask about daily specials for unique dishes not on the regular menu.
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Nestled in the heart of Madurai, The South Indian is a celebrated restaurant renowned for its authentic Chettinad cuisine. As you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu. The restaurant is known for serving food in traditional brass utensils, enhancing the dining experience while adding a unique touch to your meal. The menu at The South Indian is a culinary journey through the flavors of Chettinad, featuring an array of dishes that are both spicy and aromatic. Signature offerings include succulent chicken and mutton biryanis, fragrant vegetable curries, and an assortment of freshly made chutneys that complement each dish perfectly. Vegetarians will also find plenty to savor with options like paneer tikka and various lentil preparations. With its moderate price range, The South Indian is accessible for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors without breaking the bank. Open daily from 11 AM until late at night, it’s an ideal spot for lunch or dinner after exploring nearby attractions. Whether you're a food enthusiast or simply looking to experience authentic regional cuisine, The South Indian promises a memorable dining experience that showcases the essence of Chettinad cooking.

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