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I'm a huge fan of onion chilli rava masala dosa , and Desilicious cafe did not disappoint! The rava dosa was crispy and flavorful, and cooked to perfection. Highly recommended!

A Culinary Delight: The Best South Indian Vegetarian Breakfast Experience If you’re craving an authentic South Indian breakfast, look no further than the incredible Indian vegetarian restaurants that serve classics like idly, vada, dosa, and the South Indian thali. Each bite is a testament to the rich culinary heritage of South India, offering flavors that are both comforting and exhilarating. Idly – Soft, fluffy, and perfectly steamed, these rice-lentil cakes melt in your mouth. Pair them with coconut chutney and piping-hot sambhar, and you’ll understand why this humble dish has such a global fan base. Vada – Crispy on the outside, soft and airy on the inside, these lentil doughnuts are a masterpiece. Dunk them in sambhar or enjoy them with chutney, and you’ll be hooked after the first bite. Dosa – From the classic masala dosa with its spiced potato filling to innovative variants like Mysore dosa or rava dosa, the thin, crispy crepes are nothing short of divine. The tangy, spicy sambhar and chutneys complement the dosa so perfectly that every bite feels like a celebration of flavor. South Indian Thali – This grand platter is a feast for both the eyes and the palate. A medley of dishes, including sambhar, rasam, poriyal, kootu, and a variety of chutneys and pickles, the thali is a balanced and wholesome meal. Served with fluffy rice and papad, it offers a symphony of flavors—spicy, tangy, sweet, and savory—all on one plate. The ambience in these restaurants often mirrors the essence of South India—warm, vibrant, and welcoming. The service is typically quick and efficient, making them perfect for a hearty breakfast to kickstart your day. If you’re in the mood for a sensory journey through South India, make your way to an Indian vegetarian restaurant and savor these iconic dishes. It’s not just a meal; it’s an experience that will leave you coming back for more.

I'm a regular at Desilicious cafe and their ananthapur kaara dosa is one of my favorite dishes. The Dosa is always crispy, spicy and flavorful and filling. Highly recommended for breakfast or brunch!

I recently visited Desilicious Caf with my family, and we absolutely loved it! The Dosas and Idly were perfectly prepared, fresh, and flavorful. The highlight for me was the Vegetarian Special Thali – a delightful assortment of authentic South Indian dishes, each bursting with flavor. To top it off, the Masala Chai and Mango Lassi were spot on – truly authentic and refreshing. The ambiance was welcoming, and the staff was courteous and attentive. They also serve Vegan, Jain food. Definitely a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Indian Vegetarian/ Vegab food in Austin!
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I visited Desilicious cafe with my family during thanksgiving weekend and we all loved the Upma Pesarattu! The service was also top-notch, with friendly staff and prompt serving. Highly recommended for families and groups!