Best Restaurants in South India
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The best restaurants in South India
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31 restaurants
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Vegetarian4.1★15,561 reviews
Mahesh Prasad Veg Restaurant
Mahesh Prasad Veg Restaurant in Mysuru is a must-visit for tourists seeking delicious vegetarian cuisine. Known for its extensive breakfast menu and inviting ambiance, it offers a perfect blend of flavors that caters to every palate.
Daily 7:30–22:00
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Indian4.3★10,198 reviews
Gufha Restaurant, Jayanagar
Discover the enchanting Gufha Restaurant in Jayanagar, where the ambiance of a cave meets exquisite Indian and Afghan cuisine. Perfect for lunch or dinner, this unique eatery offers a delightful escape for food lovers.
Daily 12:00–16:00, 19:00–23:00
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Vegetarian4.4★9,515 reviews
South Ruchis Square,Organic Fine Dine Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Bengaluru, South Ruchis Square is a vegetarian paradise that offers a delightful fusion of North and South Indian cuisines, alongside an array of breakfast options and Chinese delicacies. With its inviting ambiance and commitment to organic ingredients, this fine-dine restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic culinary experience.
Daily 7:30–22:30
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Indian4.1★8,833 reviews
Gufha Restaurant, Mysuru
Nestled in the heart of Mysuru, Gufha Restaurant offers a unique dining experience that combines delectable Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisine with a mesmerizing cave-like ambiance. Perfect for tourists seeking both flavor and atmosphere.
Daily 12:00–23:00
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South Indian4.1★8,803 reviews
Gayatri Tiffin Room (GTR) - Vegetarian Restaurant
Gayatri Tiffin Room in Mysuru offers an authentic South Indian vegetarian dining experience. Renowned for its delicious tiffins and coffee, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Tue–Sun 7:00–11:00, 15:30–20:00
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South Indian4.5★6,054 reviews
Ala Dakshinapuramlo
Discover the authentic flavors of South India at Ala Dakshinapuramlo, a must-visit barbecue restaurant in the heart of Hyderabad's HITEC City. With its unique biryani styles and vibrant atmosphere, it promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Daily 12:00–16:00, 19:00–23:00
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Karnataka restaurant4.4★5,677 reviews
Eating Circles
Eating Circles is a must-visit vegetarian restaurant in Chennai, renowned for its authentic South Indian breakfast and vibrant culinary atmosphere. With a focus on Karnataka cuisine, it offers a delightful array of dishes that cater to both locals and tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Daily 7:00–23:00
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Vegetarian4.1★5,594 reviews
Kaidi Kitchen vegetarian restaurant
Nestled in the vibrant Mylapore district of Chennai, Kaidi Kitchen offers a unique vegetarian dining experience that fuses flavors from around the world, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts and health-conscious travelers alike.
Daily 12:00–15:30, 19:00–22:30
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South Indian4.5★4,022 reviews
Karavalli
Experience the rich flavors of South Indian cuisine at Karavalli, a premier dining destination in Bengaluru that transports you to the heart of coastal India with every dish.
Daily 12:30–15:00, 18:30–22:30
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Indian4.8★3,379 reviews
Avartana
Nestled within the luxurious ITC Grand Chola in Chennai, Avartana offers a unique dining experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors and aromas of South Indian cuisine. This upscale restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking an authentic taste of Tamil Nadu, combining traditional recipes with contemporary presentation in an elegant setting.
Mon–Fri 19:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 12:30–15:00, 19:00–23:00
Indra Cafe Paras
Indra Cafe Paras is a delightful restaurant in Mysuru, offering a diverse menu that includes North and South Indian cuisine, Chinese dishes, and delectable sweets. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, this café invites tourists to experience the rich flavors of Karnataka in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Daily 7:30–22:00
Southern Stories
Southern Stories in Hyderabad is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Indian cuisine. With its vibrant atmosphere and delectable dishes, it promises a memorable dining experience.
TKS Iyengars Restaurant
TKS Iyengars Restaurant is a beloved vegetarian haven in Mysuru, renowned for its authentic South Indian cuisine and inviting atmosphere. With a diverse menu ranging from breakfast to brunch, it's the perfect spot to enjoy delicious meals throughout the day.
Daily 7:00–22:00
Broken Bridge Cafe Indian Restaurant
Discover Broken Bridge Cafe, a modern Indian restaurant in Chennai that offers a delightful fusion of traditional flavors and contemporary dining. Ideal for breakfast, fine dining, or takeaway, this cafe is a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Open 24 hours
Ramyaa Restaurant
Ramyaa Restaurant in Mysuru is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic South Indian dining experience, offering a diverse menu of vegetarian delights and fast food options. With its cozy ambiance and extensive breakfast offerings, it's the perfect spot to fuel your adventures in this vibrant city.
Daily 7:00–21:30
Annalakshmi Restaurant
Annalakshmi Restaurant is a fine dining experience that showcases the rich flavors of South Indian cuisine, offering an inviting atmosphere and exceptional vegetarian dishes that will delight any palate.
Tue–Sun 12:00–15:00, 18:00–21:30
Dakshin
Experience the rich flavors and exquisite dishes of South Indian cuisine at Dakshin, a fine dining restaurant in Chennai. Known for its authentic offerings and elegant ambiance, Dakshin promises an unforgettable culinary adventure for all visitors.
Daily 12:30–14:30, 19:00–22:30
Southern Spice
Southern Spice is a premier South Indian restaurant in Chennai, offering a delightful array of authentic dishes in a luxurious setting. It's a must-visit for any food lover.
Daily 12:30–15:00, 19:00–23:30
AMBARA FINE DINNING - Roof Top Vegetarian Restaurant (above sudarshan family store )
Discover Ambara Fine Dining, a rooftop vegetarian restaurant in Mysuru that offers a delightful blend of South Indian cuisine and an exquisite dining experience amidst breathtaking views.
Daily 12:30–22:30
The South Indian
The South Indian in Madurai is a must-visit for food lovers seeking an authentic Chettinad dining experience, known for its rich flavors and traditional brass utensils.
Sandhyas House
Experience the rich flavors of South Indian vegetarian cuisine at Sandhyas House, a beloved restaurant in Mysuru, perfect for tourists seeking authentic local dishes.
Mon–Sat 12:30–16:00
Maayaa - Culinary Exotica from South India
Maayaa offers a culinary journey through the rich and diverse flavors of South Indian cuisine, all set in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in authentic dishes.
Daily 12:00–23:00
VADACURRY
VADACURRY is a hidden gem in Mysuru, offering a delightful journey through the flavors of South Indian cuisine. With its unique dishes and warm atmosphere, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Mon–Sat 6:00–22:00 · Sun 6:00–12:00, 17:00–22:00
Sorgam- South Indian Dining
Experience the rich and diverse flavors of South Indian cuisine at Sorgam, a beloved dining destination in Chennai. Known for its authentic dishes and warm ambiance, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers seeking a true taste of India.
MySouth
Experience the rich culinary heritage of South India at MySouth, a must-visit restaurant in Mysuru. Indulge in authentic dishes that celebrate regional flavors and vibrant spices.
Mon–Fri 19:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 12:30–15:00, 19:00–23:00
Sree Vinaayaka Mess
Nestled in the historic village of Talakadu, Sree Vinaayaka Mess offers authentic South Indian meals in a cozy, no-frills setting. Renowned for its flavorful vegetarian dishes, generous portions, and warm hospitality, this local favorite draws travelers exploring Karnataka's ancient temple ruins. With a 4.5-star rating from diners praising fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, it's an ideal stop for budget-conscious food lovers seeking genuine regional cuisine amid Talakadu's sandy landscapes.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
South End Restaurant
Discover the vibrant flavors of India at South End Restaurant, a charming dining spot in Kochi, Kerala, known for its authentic Indian cuisine and warm hospitality.
Daily 6:00–20:00
Magizh Arusuvai
Magizh Arusuvai in Bengaluru is a must-visit for tourists craving authentic South Indian cuisine. With a cozy ambiance and a diverse menu, it promises a delightful culinary experience that showcases the rich flavors of the region.
Daily 8:00–22:00
Tamil Nadu hotel best south india cuisine
Experience the rich flavors of South Indian cuisine at this renowned hotel in Tamil Nadu. Perfect for food enthusiasts and tourists alike, it offers a taste of authentic regional dishes that will leave your palate wanting more.
SOUTH INDIA RESTAURANT
Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of South India at the South India Restaurant, a must-visit for tourists craving authentic regional dishes in Mangaluru.
Daily 10:00–23:00
Breakfast south indian shop
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of South Indian cuisine at this charming breakfast spot in Kochi. Perfect for a delightful start to your day!
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