Kuala Lumpur – Little India

Saravanaa Bhavan is a popular South Indian vegetarian restaurant known for its authentic flavors and diverse menu. While specific specials may vary by location and season, here are some traditional and popular dishes you might find as specials at Saravana Bhavan:

Masala Dosa: A South Indian classic, the masala dosa is a crispy rice crepe filled with a spiced potato mixture and served with coconut chutney and sambar.

Chole Bhature: A North Indian favorite, chole bhature consists of spiced chickpeas (chole) served with deep-fried bread (bhature), creating a flavorful and satisfying dish.

Paneer Butter Masala: Soft cubes of paneer (Indian cottage cheese) cooked in a rich and creamy tomato-based curry, often served with naan or rice.

Idli Sambar: Steamed rice cakes (idli) served with a flavorful and aromatic lentil soup (sambar) and coconut chutney.

Ghee Roast Dosa: A crispy dosa coated with ghee (clarified butter) and filled with a spicy masala mixture, offering a delightful combination of textures and flavors.

Thali Meals: A traditional Indian meal served on a platter (thali) that includes a variety of dishes such as rice, sambar, rasam, curries, chapati, and desserts, providing a complete and satisfying dining experience.

Bisi Bele Bath: A spicy and flavorful rice dish made with lentils, vegetables, and a special blend of spices, offering a comforting and hearty meal.

Adai Avial: Adai is a nutritious and protein-rich pancake made from a mixture of lentils and rice, often served with avial, a coconut-based mixed vegetable curry.

Pongal: A simple and wholesome dish made with rice and lentils, typically seasoned with black pepper, cumin, and ghee, and served with coconut chutney and sambar.

Jigarthanda: A traditional South Indian beverage, Jigarthanda is a cooling drink made with milk, almond gum, sarsaparilla syrup, and ice cream, perfect for refreshing the palate after a spicy meal.

Keep in mind that Saravanaa Bhavan may introduce seasonal specials or regional specialties based on local preferences. It’s always a good idea to check the restaurant’s menu or inquire about any chef’s specials when you visit.

Landmark: opposite to Ascott
Parking: Road side parking below bridge which is opposite to saravanaa Bhavan