Madurai Kitchen

Indian Restaurant $$ 4.4 (905)


Madurai Kitchen is a highly regarded restaurant known for its authentic South Indian cuisine. Many customers praised the flavorful dishes that are reminiscent of the traditional tastes from Madurai, alongside attentive service and a comfortable atmosphere. Frequent mentions of the quality and authenticity of the food highlight its appeal to fans of South Indian fare.

Overall:

4.5

(736 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (847) 264-8197

Address: 1035 S Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I had high hopes for Madurai Kitchen, and it absolutely lived up to my expectations! From the moment we walked in, the ambiance felt welcoming and authentic. The dosa was perfectly crisp and paired with flavorful chutneys that reminded me of home. I loved the thali, which offered a variety of well-prepared dishes that were simply delicious. The service was attentive and friendly. I can't wait to visit again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Madurai Kitchen is easily one of the best places for South Indian cuisine! Every dish is authentic and freshly made. I was particularly impressed with their uthappam and sambhar, both bursting with flavor! The seating can get a bit crowded but the high energy in the restaurant is quite nice. Will be coming back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" Every bite at Madurai Kitchen takes me back to home! The authenticity is exceptional, from the rasam to the spicy chicken 555. I loved the aesthetics of serving food on stainless steel. My friends were impressed too, especially with the variety in the menu and the food flavor. A few minor service hiccups but nothing that dampened the overall experience. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was a bit hesitant initially, but the hype around Madurai Kitchen got to me. Finally visited and WOW. The chicken biryani was perfection—spiced just right. Although I felt the service was a tad slow, the food more than made up for it! It was like being transported to Madurai, the flavors were spot on! Can't wait to bring my family next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I ordered food for a gathering through catering, and it was an overall success! The menu was extensive, featuring a variety of authentic dishes that my guests loved. Though there were slight delays, the food arrived hot and fresh. Staff members were pleasant, making this a seamless experience. Highly recommended for events! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (726)

" Madurai Kitchen has become my go-to for South Indian cravings! Whenever I'm there, I can't resist ordering their thali. Fresh flavors, great portion sizes, affordable prices, and welcoming staff make each visit special. While the atmosphere could be improved, it still maintains a charm that complements the wooden furniture and decor. Worth a visit for sure. " (*Curated Review*)

" While the decor of Madurai Kitchen isn't very flashy, the food made up for it in spades. Each item we ordered had a depth of flavor that is often missing in other South Indian places. The mutton biryani was especially good—fluffy rice and tender meat. My only disappointment was the service; it could be quicker during peak hours. However, the food was so fantastic that I would still highly recommend it! " (*Curated Review*)

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