Madras Cafe

Vegetarian South Indian Dosa, Vegan Friendly

Good vegan options chevron_right

★ 4.5 · $$ · Hours

LunchDinnerQuick BitesTakeoutFamilies

lightbulb Popular tips:  "Try the Mysore Masala Dosa and idli with coconut chutneys" "Try the Mysore Masala Dosa and idli with coconut chutneys"
"Most dosas are vegan except those made with ghee or butter"
"Ask staff for vegan options as menu labeling is poor"
"Visit on weekends for special dishes like biryani"
"Expect to order at the counter before seating and possible wait times during busy periods"
 

restaurant_menu Must-try:  dosa, masala dosa, idli dosa — popular (×8)
masala dosa — popular (×3)
idli — popular (×5)
chutney — popular (×2)
sambar — fan-favourite
 

thumb_up Praised for:  friendly staff, many vegan options, fast service friendly staff ×3
many vegan options ×3
fast service ×5
family friendly casual eatery
affordable ×2
 

Madras Cafe is a casual South Indian vegetarian restaurant known for its authentic dosas and other traditional dishes, many of which can be customized to be vegan. The venue offers quick service and reasonable prices, with a menu featuring popular items like Mysore Masala Dosa and idlies, alongside weekend specials. While the menu is not explicitly labeled for vegan items, staff are generally knowledgeable and helpful in guiding vegan choices, though recent reviews suggest some inconsistencies in vegan availability.

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Hours

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Sunday 8:30 AM-10 PM

Monday 8:30 AM-10 PM

Tuesday 8:30 AM-10 PM

Wednesday 8:30 AM-10 PM

Thursday 8:30 AM-10 PM

Friday 8:30 AM-10 PM

Saturday 8:30 AM-10 PM

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1177 W El Camino Real
Sunnyvale
CA 94087

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Spinach Rating

star 4.5

out of 5

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External ratings

star 4.3 (6,690 reviews)

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star 4.67 (18 reviews)

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Vegan Friendliness

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Good vegan options

Vegan Options

many

Protein Options

potatoes, lentils, chickpeas, cashews

Menu Clarity

poor labeling

Staff Knowledge

Knowledgeable

Warnings info

Uncertain Ingredients
Limited Vegan Availability at Certain Times

Madras Cafe

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Vegan Friendliness

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