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Podi & Poriyal

South Indian, Veganizable Menu

Vegetarian

$$

Top tips

Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Call ahead to request vegan or special dietary accommodations as the menu changes daily and vegan dishes are prepared on request.
  • Good to know: Be aware that some dishes may contain dairy like ghee or milk in desserts if vegan preferences are not specified.
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  • Try the signature 3-course lunch set ($38) including Alleppey Curry and Mixed Vegetable Poriyal for a well-rounded experience.
  • Enjoy covered outdoor seating available in the evenings for a pleasant dining atmosphere.
  • Expect higher prices relative to typical local Indian eateries; the setting and service may justify the premium.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention alleppey curry, biryani and curry.

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Also dosa, idli, jackfruit biryani, poriyal, vegetable poriyal, dosai and lemon rice.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, attentive service and cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Podi & Poriyal specializes in South Indian vegetarian cuisine representing dishes from Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka. Guests enjoy a seasonal, homely three-course lunch set ($38) featuring items like Alleppey Curry and Mixed Vegetable Poriyal; the menu changes regularly and vegan options can be requested in advance. The venue offers al fresco covered outdoor seating in the evenings and is known for thoughtful service that explains dishes well, providing a calm, cozy dining experience with some modern twists.

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486 Serangoon Rd, Singapore 218151

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–15:00, 18:30–22:00
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:00–15:00, 18:30–22:00
Thursday
11:00–15:00, 18:30–22:00
Friday
11:00–15:00, 18:30–22:00
Saturday
11:00–15:30, 18:30–22:00
Sunday
11:00–15:30, 18:30–22:00

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.7 9 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Good vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
jackfruit, legumes, lentils + 3 more

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

What the grades mean

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