Amma's Kitchen

Indian Restaurant 4.8 (70)


Amma's Kitchen is a highly-rated restaurant known for its authentic South Indian cuisine. Many customers rave about the flavors and quality of the dishes, highlighting the warm hospitality of the staff. The restaurant has established a loyal following among those craving home-cooked Tamil meals, with a consistent emphasis on providing an inviting atmosphere for all diners.

Overall:

4.5

(68 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.5


Phone number: (437) 561-6682

Address: 2286 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON M1N 1T9, Canada

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • 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!**

" What a delightful experience at Amma's Kitchen! I went there as a food enthusiast, and I can confirm that they serve some of the most authentic Tamil dishes in the area. The variety they have on the menu is impressive, and let me tell you, the taste is impeccable. The masala dosa was crisp, and the chutneys were rich and flavorful. Their customer service is top-notch as the staff genuinely care. The only drawback was the wait time during peak hours, but they keep you informed, so it was manageable. Still, this is definitely a place I will visit again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I swore I could smell my mother's cooking while enjoying my meal at Amma's Kitchen. The authenticity they offer is simply unparalleled. The prices are reasonable, and several customers spoke highly of the flavors. It’s very clear that they take pride in the culinary heritage. The only downside is occasionally the seating can be limited, but it’s part of the charm here. Can't wait to revisit this amazing spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you are searching for a hidden gem for South Indian cuisine, Amma’s Kitchen is the spot! I was blown away by their unlimited banana leaf meal. Each item on the leaf was delicious. You could taste the authenticity in every bite. The service was exceptionally friendly; they made sure my leaf was never empty. I left with a full stomach and a big smile. I highly recommend their chicken curry and dosa! " (*Curated Review*)

" Today, I treated myself to a flavorful meal at Amma's Kitchen. They serve traditional South Indian cuisine with pride. The flavors were rich, especially in the goat biriyani, which is unlike any other I've tasted. I also enjoyed their attentive service—very polite and prompt. The atmosphere was relaxed, and I felt comfortable the whole time. I will be spreading the word about this hidden culinary gem, and I'm eager to return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I am a big fan of South Indian food, and Amma's Kitchen certainly didn't disappoint! The ambiance was simple yet charming, making it a comfortable dining experience. The server was polite and quick with our orders. The sambar was perfectly seasoned and reminded me of home. My only wish was that the portion sizes could be a bit more generous, but the flavors make up for it. Overall, a wonderful meal that's worth every penny. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (58)

" One cannot truly appreciate Tamil cuisine without trying Amma's Kitchen! Each dish they serve feels like a work of art. The banana leaf thali was overflowing with a variety of options, each more delicious than the last. I went during lunch hours, and the place was packed, but the staff handled the crowd exceptionally well. They ensured that my friend and I had a remarkable experience. I plan to bring my family here next week. A truly authentic experience worth the travel! " (*Curated Review*)

" A delightful experience awaits at Amma's Kitchen. I visited with family, and we were all impressed by the authentic flavors. My favorite dish was definitely their chicken biriyani, which came in generous portions for a great price. The atmosphere was welcoming, and the staff was kind. A warm, inviting place that makes you feel at home. I'll happily return and recommend it to anyone craving South Indian food! " (*Curated Review*)

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