Babai Dosa

Indian Restaurant $ 4.1Google (232)


Babai Dosa offers a nostalgic taste of home for many customers, evoking memories of authentic South Indian street food. Reviews indicate that while the dosas are freshly made and flavorful, the absence of traditional accompaniments like sambar has led to mixed feelings regarding authenticity. The service is often noted as friendly, yet wait times can be a downside for some patrons.

Overall:

4.3

(197 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

3.9


Open until 11:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (425) 300-0183

Address: 13021 NE 85th St, Kirkland, WA 98033, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

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 expectations going to Babai Dosa, but unfortunately, the experience fell short. The dosas were decent but pretty bland compared to what I've had in South India. Moreover, they only offered a peanut chutney, and I really missed having sambar. The overall atmosphere was a little chaotic, and my order took longer than I anticipated. It's nice to see a food truck serving Indian cuisine, but I think they need to refine their offerings. " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried Babai Dosa after seeing their features on social media and was thrilled with the experience. The dosas were served hot and crispy. I ordered the Nellore Karam dosa, which had a spicy kick that I absolutely loved. The complimentary chai was a delightful addition. It’s a food truck, so don't expect fancy seating—just grab your food and enjoy the flavors on the go! Would highly recommend to my friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely loved my experience at Babai Dosa. The dosas were fresh, and the flavors were as authentic as I can recall from my travels to India. I would suggest trying the Babai dosa if you’re looking for something unique. The complimentary chai was a wonderful addition. The service was friendly and welcoming, making the whole experience better. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Babai Dosa was a mixed bag for me. The food was decent, but the lack of sambar left me wanting more. My chicken dosa didn’t have enough flavor, and the portion sizes seemed smaller than I would expect. The atmosphere was laid back which I liked, but for someone looking for an authentic dosa experience, I was left feeling unsatisfied. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Babai Dosa for lunch today, and I couldn't be happier with my decision. The dosas were fresh and crispy! I liked the variety they offered; I chose the Chicken Dosa, and it packed quite a punch flavor-wise. The complimentary chai added a nice touch. I will be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (187)

" Had a chance to try Babai Dosa and I must say the chicken dosa met my expectations. It had juicy chunks of chicken and a good crunch. The service was prompt. I wish they had more options, but for a food truck, they do a good job with the limited menu. Definitely worth a visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" First time trying Babai Dosa, and I’m impressed! Ordered a variety of dosas. They were all freshly made and crispy. The Babai dosa was different and really flavorful. The wait was longer than anticipated, but the staff seemed genuinely dedicated to providing a great experience. I left with a smile and will return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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