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Small Plates
Idli (2 pcs.)
Steamed rice cakes served with 2 chutneys and sambar
$8.99
Idli Sambar (2 pcs.)
Steamed rice cakes dipped in sambar
$9.99
Nei Podi Idli
Cubed idlis tossed in chutney powder, ghee and curry leaves
$9.99
Kanjeevaram Idli (2 pcs.)
Traditional temple style steamed rice cakes with chana dal, ginger, black peppercorn and curry leaves
$9.99
Medhu Vadai (3 pcs.)
Lentil doughnuts served with 2 chutneys and sambar
$9.99
Vada Sambar (2 pcs.)
Lentil doughnuts dipped in sambar
$10.99
Rasa Vadai (2 pcs.)
Lentil doughnuts dipped in spicy peppery rasam
$10.99
Thayir Vadai (2 pcs.)
lenitl doughnuts dipped in savory yogurt
$10.99
Paruppu Vadai
4 pcs. fried lentil cakes served with coconut chutney
$8.99
Urulai Bonda
4 pcs. batter fried potato balls served with coconut chutney
$8.99
Morkulambu Vadai (2 pcs.)
lentil doughnuts dipped in a savory mildly spiced yogurt sauce
$10.99
Valaipoo Vadai (4 pcs.)
Fried lentil cakes with banana flowers, fennel and curry leaves
$9.99
Rice Specials
Served with raita and pickle
Kovil Puliyodarai
Temple style tamarind rice
$14.99
Coconut Rice
Temple style coconut rice
$14.99
Lemon Rice
Temple style rice flavored with lemon, nuts and curry leaves
$14.99
Bisibelebath
Rice cooked with lentils, vegetables, tamarind and nuts
$14.99
Pudhina Rice
Flavorful rice flavored with mint chutney, mild spices and nuts
$14.99
Venn Pongal
Rice and lentils cooked with ginger, peppercorn, cashews, curry leaves, cumin and ghee served with eggplant gotsu and coconut chutney
$14.99
Curries
Includes 12 oz. portion of white rice
Aviyal
Variety of vegetables cooked in a coconut and yogurt gravy
$16.99
Vegetable Kootu
Chayote, carrots, beans and peas cooked in a mildly spiced coconut and lentil gravy
$16.99
Potato Sagu
Potatoes, onions, tomatoes and ginger cooked with coconut milk and mild spices
$16.99
Enna Kathrikai
Eggplant cooked in a sesame, peanut, coconut, tamarind gravy with southern spices
$16.99
Gotsu
Eggplant, bell peppers cooked in a tomato and tamarind gravy
$16.99
Paruppuvadai Morkulambu
Lentil vadai simmered in a mildly spiced coconut and yogurt gravy
$16.99
Vendakkai Karakulambu
Fried okra simmered in a spicy tomato and tamarind gravy
$16.99
Sweets
Pineapple Kesari
Semolina cooked with ripe pineapple bits, sugar, cardamom, nuts, saffron and ghee.
$8.99
Basundhi
Sweetened condensed milk with saffron, cardamom and pistachios
$8.99
Chakkara Pongal
Sweet stewed rice with jaggery, ghee, raisins, cashews and saffron
$8.99
Theratti Paal
Traditional sweet dish of milk solids, ghee, cardamom and saffron wrapped in wax papper
$8.99
Badam Halwa
Stewed sweet almond pudding with ghee, saffron and cardamom
$9.99
Sides
Sambar
16 oz. spicy lentil stew with vegetables and tamarind
$6.99
Rasam
16 oz. mildly spiced tomato and tamarind soup
$5.99
Idli Batter
30 oz. idli batter for home cooking
$8.99