5 Best South Indian Restaurants In Jefferson Park

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Thattu

4.7

Exceptional(499)

Price: Expensive

• South indian • Avondale

Booked 17 times today

Thattu, nestled in Chicago's vibrant Avondale neighborhood, offers an exceptional Vegetarian/Vegan culinary experience that transports diners to the spice-rich landscapes of Kerala, India. The menu artfully combines traditional Kerala dishes with innovative interpretations, showcasing a rich tapestry of flavors. Delight in the "absolutely loved" Vegetable Ishtu with Appam, a dish that embodies the authenticity and aromatic spices of the region. Diners rave about the "flavors being truly outstanding," praising the variety and creativity of the dishes. With a focus on quality and authenticity, Thattu ensures every vegan and vegetarian offering is a celebration of Kerala's culinary heritage.

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2. Thalaiva's Indian Kitchen

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4.3

Awesome(7)

Price: Expensive

• South indian • Park Ridge

Booked 3 times today

Thalaiva’s Indian Kitchen is the first and only restaurant in Chicagoland offering authentic Kongunadu cuisine, a traditional and flavorful style from Coimbatore, South India. We pride ourselves on blending time-honored recipes with a modern focus on balanced nutrition, ensuring every dish considers protein intake without compromising authenticity.Our specialties include:Banana Leaf South Indian Meals: A wholesome & traditional meal where you get to taste a bit of 13 different dishes.Short Grain Rice Thalapakattu Biryani: A unique and flavorful biryani made with original flavorful short-grain rice, spices, and perfected techniques.Variety of Dosai: From our signature healthy sprouted moong dhal dosa to other delectable options, we cater to diverse tastes and health-conscious diners.At Thalaiva’s Indian Kitchen, we aim to deliver a culinary journey that celebrates the rich heritage of Kongunadu flavors while offering a dining experience that's both hearty and nourishing.

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3. Mughal The Biryani House

4.5

Awesome(15)

Price: Expensive

• South indian • Park Ridge

Booked 2 times today

Step into our vibrant and inviting ambiance, where the aroma of spices and the warmth of hospitality merge to create a truly unforgettable dining experience. At Mughal Biryani House, we take immense pride in offering a diverse menu that pays homage to India's culinary traditions. Come, dine with us, and allow our skilled chefs to take you on a culinary voyage through the heartlands of India. At Mughal Biryani House, every bite tells a story of tradition, passion, and the true essence of Indian cuisine.

4. ROOP Chicago

4.6

Exceptional(366)

Price: Moderate

• South indian • West Loop

Booked 41 times today

Swanky Indian restaurant serving elegantly plated, contemporary fare with Southern Asian cocktails.

5. The Coach House

4.9

Exceptional(47)

Price: Very Expensive

• South indian • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 12 times today

Coach House, 2x James Beard Award and Jean Banchet Award-nominated Chef Zubair's Mohajir’s latest venture, is a Tasting Menu experience featuring a heavy dose of South Indian flavors whilst avoiding direct tradition. Coach House is located in the rear of Lilac Tiger's street food location, on Division St.Our 7-course Tasting Menu rotates seasonally, and is featured on Friday and Saturday nights at 5:45pm and 8:30pm; this experience gives insight into the culinary traditions that Chef Zubair was raised with, reimagined through a modern lens.Your experience can be supplemented with one of our thoughtfully-curated wine and cocktail pairings, or you and your guests can select your sipper from our worldly wine list, elegant cocktails, and vibrant and non-alcoholic signature drinks.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Thattu

2. Thalaiva's Indian Kitchen

3. Mughal The Biryani House

4. ROOP Chicago

5. The Coach House

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