Best South Indian Food in Agra
Experience authentic South Indian cuisine at Shripati Dwarkadhish
Craving authentic South Indian food in Agra? Shripati Dwarkadhish Restaurant is your destination for the best dosa, idli, uttapam, vada, and sambar in the city. Located opposite the historic Red Fort, we bring the flavors of South India to the heart of Agra with our carefully crafted menu of traditional favorites.
Our South Indian kitchen operates from 6:00 AM, serving piping hot breakfast items prepared fresh on order. Whether you're an early riser looking for a healthy breakfast before visiting Taj Mahal or a late-night diner craving crispy dosa, we've got you covered.
Our South Indian Menu Highlights
We take pride in offering an extensive South Indian menu that caters to all tastes:
- Dosa Varieties: Plain Dosa, Masala Dosa, Mysore Masala Dosa, Onion Dosa, Rava Dosa, Paper Dosa, Cheese Dosa, and Paneer Dosa - all served with sambar and three varieties of chutney.
- Idli & Vada: Soft, fluffy idli and crispy medu vada served with authentic sambar and coconut chutney. Our idli is steamed fresh and the vada is perfectly crispy on the outside, soft inside.
- Uttapam: Onion Uttapam, Tomato Uttapam, Mixed Vegetable Uttapam - thick, savory pancakes that are both filling and delicious.
- Upma & Pongal: Traditional South Indian comfort food, perfect for a light yet satisfying breakfast.
Why Our South Indian Food Stands Out
What makes our South Indian restaurant in Agra special is our commitment to authenticity:
- Fresh Batter Daily: Our dosa and idli batter is prepared fresh every day using quality rice and urad dal, fermented naturally for the perfect texture and taste.
- Authentic Sambar: Our sambar is prepared using traditional South Indian spices and fresh vegetables, simmered to perfection.
- Coconut Chutney: Made with fresh coconut, tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaves - just like in South India.
- Skilled Chefs: Our South Indian section is handled by experienced chefs who understand the nuances of this cuisine.
Healthy South Indian Options
South Indian cuisine is known for being one of the healthiest in India, and our menu reflects that:
- Steamed Idli: Zero oil, high in protein and carbohydrates - perfect for health-conscious diners.
- Dosa: Made with minimal oil on a non-stick tawa, crispy yet light.
- Sambar: Packed with lentils and vegetables, high in fiber and protein.
- Uttapam: Loaded with vegetables, a complete meal in itself.
Perfect for Tourists
Visiting Agra's monuments? Start your day right with our South Indian breakfast:
- Open from 6:00 AM - perfect before early morning Taj Mahal visits
- Located opposite Red Fort and just 3 km from Taj Mahal
- Light, healthy options that won't weigh you down during sightseeing
- Air-conditioned comfort after touring in Agra's weather
Pricing
Enjoy authentic South Indian food at affordable prices:
- Plain Dosa: ₹80 | Masala Dosa: ₹100 | Mysore Masala Dosa: ₹120
- Idli (2 pcs): ₹60 | Medu Vada (2 pcs): ₹70
- Uttapam: ₹90-120 | Upma: ₹70
Visit Us
Address: Dipak Rd, beside Ambedkar Chowk Metro Station, opposite Red Fort Gate, Agra 282001
Phone: +91 9557730531
South Indian Breakfast: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Available all day on request)
Our South Indian Specialties
Crispy Dosa
10+ varieties of dosa - from classic Plain to indulgent Cheese Dosa, all perfectly crispy
Fluffy Idli
Soft, steamed idli with authentic sambar and fresh coconut chutney
Authentic Sambar
Traditional South Indian sambar with vegetables, prepared fresh daily
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Indian food in Agra
Which is the best South Indian restaurant in Agra?
Shripati Dwarkadhish is the best South Indian restaurant in Agra, serving authentic dosa, idli, uttapam, and vada. Located opposite Red Fort with a 4.8/5 rating, we serve fresh South Indian breakfast from 6 AM.
What South Indian dishes are available?
We offer Plain Dosa, Masala Dosa, Mysore Masala Dosa, Rava Dosa, Idli, Medu Vada, Uttapam varieties, Upma, Pongal, and authentic sambar with coconut chutney.
What time does South Indian breakfast start?
We serve fresh South Indian breakfast from 6:00 AM. Breakfast menu is available until 12 PM, though popular items like dosa and idli are served throughout the day.
Is South Indian food healthy?
Yes! Our South Indian dishes are 100% vegetarian and healthy. Idli is steamed with zero oil, dosa uses minimal oil, and sambar is packed with lentils and vegetables.
What is the price of dosa at Shripati Dwarkadhish?
Dosa prices range from ₹80 (Plain Dosa) to ₹150 (special varieties). Idli plate costs ₹60 and Medu Vada costs ₹70. Very affordable for authentic South Indian food.
Try Authentic South Indian Food Today
Visit Shripati Dwarkadhish for the best dosa, idli & uttapam in Agra