Iconic South Indian Dishes to Try
Bisi Bele Bath (Spiced Lentil Rice)
- A hot and flavorful rice dish cooked with lentils, vegetables, and a mix of aromatic spices.
- Where to Try? MTR, Halli Mane, Vidyarthi Bhavan
Masala Dosa (Crispy Rice Pancake with Potato Filling)
- One of Bengaluru’s most famous dishes, served with chutney and sambar.
- Where to Try? CTR (Central Tiffin Room), Vidyarthi Bhavan, Rameshwaram Cafe
Ragi Mudde (Finger Millet Balls)
- A traditional Karnataka staple served with spicy sambar or curry.
- Where to Try? Halli Mane, Kamath Yatrinivas
Mysore Pak (Ghee-Loaded Sweet)
- A famous dessert made from gram flour, sugar, and pure ghee.
- Where to Try? Sri Venkateshwara Sweet Meat Stall, Anand Sweets
Thatte Idli (Flat & Soft Steamed Rice Cakes)
- Larger and softer than regular idlis, served with coconut chutney.
- Where to Try? Bidadi Thatte Idli, Veena Stores