Madras Idli Kadai

Indian Restaurant $ 4.5 (320)


Madras Idli Kadai offers an authentic South Indian dining experience with a variety of traditional dishes that resonate with the flavors of home. Many customers laud the quality of idlis and dosas, asserting that the food captures the essence of authentic South Indian cuisine, although some remarks on service consistency and cleanliness have been noted.

Overall:

4.5

(268 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (925) 425-7123

Address: 4275 Rosewood Dr Unit 20, Pleasanton, CA 94588, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • 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

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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!**

" Madras Idli Kadai deserves five stars! From the warm welcome we received to the delightful end of our meal, everything was perfect. I tried their thatte idli, dosas, and filter coffee. Each dish resonated with authentic flavors that made me feel nostalgic for home. The staff was courteous and attentive, and the restaurant had a serene vibe that made it enjoyable to eat there. I highly recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for quality South Indian food in a cozy setting! " (*Curated Review*)

" After trying Madras Idli Kadai, I must say this place is a gem! The idlis were soft, and the coconut chutney was to die for. I particularly loved their ghee dosa, which was crispy and rich. What stood out the most was the warm hospitality from the staff. They made sure we were comfortable and enjoyed our meal without rushing us. The restaurant does get busy, but it’s worth the wait for such authentic South Indian cuisine. I’ll definitely be returning for more dosas and their filter coffee! " (*Curated Review*)

" As a frequent diner at South Indian restaurants, Madras Idli Kadai impressed me with their offerings. The dishes had that homely touch that many restaurants seem to miss. I found the idli to be one of the best in the area. Although there was a slight delay in service, the quality of the food made it a minor inconvenience. I would highly recommend trying their thali for a generous taste of different dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Madras Idli Kadai last weekend and was thoroughly impressed! The ambience was warm and inviting, making it a perfect place for a family meal. We started with their idli platter, which was fluffy and paired well with the tangy sambar. For the main, I had the thatte idli and the benne masala dosa, both of which were bursting with flavor. The dosa was perfectly crispy, just like I had back home in Bangalore. Service was quick and attentive, making the whole experience delightful. I highly recommend this restaurant for anyone craving authentic South Indian food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon Madras Idli Kadai after hearing some buzz about it, and it lived up to the hype! The food is nothing short of amazing. The benne dosa was crispy and delicious, with a buttery texture that simply melted in my mouth. However, the wait for seating was a bit longer than anticipated as the place was packed on a Saturday night. The ambiance, though, is lively and comfortable. Overall, it's a great place for authentic South Indian flavors, and I'll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (258)

" Overall, a solid experience at Madras Idli Kadai! The authenticity of their food really shines. I loved the medu vada, and the dosas were a great representation of South Indian cooking. The only drawback was waiting for our food to arrive. I look forward to my next visit to enjoy their delicious offerings once again. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been to Madras Idli Kadai multiple times now, and each visit has been a treat! The variety of dosas is mind-blowing, and everything is made fresh with authentic ingredients. I especially love their idlis and thalis. However, during busy hours, it can get crowded and the service slows down. Nonetheless, it's still a fantastic spot to find delicious South Indian flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

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