The South Indian - Vegetarian Restaurant in Zürich: photos, reviews, menu

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The South Indian - Vegetarian Restaurant in Zürich offers a vibrant and flavorful experience in the bustling Niederdorf area. Known for its authentic and not overly spicy Indian cuisine, this eatery has an exceptional reputation, boasting a 4.8 rating on Google. With meals priced between 20 and 30 CHF per person, the menu features delicious highlights like dosa and uttapam, complemented by flavorful chutneys and sambhar.

The restaurant presents a captivating atmosphere with a beautiful color theme and Indian God murals that transport diners to a serene Indian setting. Pets are welcome, making it an inclusive spot for all family members.

While the service might be leisurely paced, the heartfelt hospitality and the quality of the food make up for it. Popular dishes include Veg Chettinad curry, Plain Dosa, and Garlic Naan, along with a delightful lunch buffet offering. An extensive beverage menu featuring beer, coffee, wine, and cocktails adds to the dining experience.

With features like on-street and paid parking, reservations, food delivery, takeaway options, and a children's menu, The South Indian makes itself accessible and convenient for all kinds of visitors. Perfect for lunch or dinner outings, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of vegetarian Indian cuisine.

Price

20 - 30 CHF

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Indian, Vegan, Vegetarian

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Dine-in, Reservations required

Dietary options

Vegan options, Vegetarian options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Salad bar, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

4.6

based on 649 reviews

Google

4.6/5 649 reviews

Manpreet Singh

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Masala dosa and pav bhaji very tasty. Good service.

Preetraj Singh

Food: 4
Service: 4
Atmosphere: 5

Very good Location. Friendly staff (students). Dosa was very tasty and the gravy’s were the highlight of it. However, the dosa was rather empty and did not necessarily fill my stomach and the chai had a 90% taste of Elachi

Amit Bhatia

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Good South Indian food in heart of Zurich, next to the old town area.

What is the address of The South Indian - Vegetarian Restaurant?
The South Indian - Vegetarian Restaurant is located at Mühlegasse, 14, 8001, Zürich, Switzerland.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Central (347 m walk)
- Bus stop Zürich, ETH/Universitätsspital (424 m walk)
- Bus stop Bahnhofplatz/HB (476 m walk)
- Bus stop Bahnhofstrasse/HB (469 m walk)
- Bus stop ETH/Universitätsspital (274 m walk)
How is The South Indian - Vegetarian Restaurant rated by visitors?
The South Indian - Vegetarian Restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 based on 649 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
What dishes and beverages are served?
The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as beer, coffee, wine, cocktail, along with a variety of drinks.
Does the venue offer vegetarian or vegan options?
Yes, vegetarian or vegan dishes are available on the menu.