5 Best South Indian Restaurants in Thaltej, Ahmedabad
Updated 17 September 2026 · 6 restaurants in Thaltej, Ahmedabad considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists the top five South Indian restaurants in Thaltej, Ahmedabad, selected by Google category and weighted rating from six qualifying businesses. It helps locals and visitors find reliable spots for authentic meals, ranging from quick breakfast bites to full family dinners. Each entry includes practical details like hours, price range, and specific dishes mentioned by reviewers, ensuring you know exactly what to expect before visiting.
#1
Sankalp Signature
★ 4.8 (2,590 Google reviews)South Indian restaurant₹400–1,400 per person
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Sankalp Signature offers a high-rise dining experience on the 18th floor with views and a refined interior. Reviewers praise the authentic taste of dishes like Thatte Idli, Cheese Uttapam, and Military Ghee Roast Dosa. The venue features great coffee, organic dishes, and healthy options suitable for solo diners or groups. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it provides wheelchair accessibility and all-you-can-eat options. Regulars highlight the generous service and the variety of starters and dosa varieties available.
Best for: Family dinners with authentic South Indian
- Address
- 18th Floor, Sankalp Signature, Sankalp Square 3B, Sindhu Bhavan Marg, near Taj Skyline, opp. Montecristo Banquet, PRL Colony, Thaltej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380058
- Hours
- daily 11:30 am–3 pm, 7–11 pm
#2
Balan Dosa
★ 4.7 (1,640 Google reviews)South Indian restaurant₹200–400 per person
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Balan Dosa serves vegetarian-only South Indian food in a casual, trendy setting with free parking. While some reviewers note inconsistencies in taste, others appreciate the fresh coconut chutney and specific dishes like Medu Wada and Cheese Mysore Dosa. The menu includes masala dosas and small plates suitable for quick bites. Operating from 11 am to 11 pm, it accepts credit cards and offers takeaway. The space is described as having a warm vibe, though service experiences vary among visitors.
Best for: Casual South Indian meals with parking
- Address
- FF1, Balan Dosa, Time Square Arcade, 2, NR Sindhu Bhavan Rd, opp. Maple County Road, Thaltej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380059
- Hours
- daily 11 am–11 pm
#3
Dakshination (Thaltej)
★ 4.7 (523 Google reviews)South Indian restaurant₹200–400 per person
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Dakshination is a casual spot serving South Indian cuisine with a focus on crispy, flavorful dosas and fresh sambar. Reviewers highlight the Wadai Sambhar Bowl and the Masala Roast Dosai with ghee as standout items. The filter coffee is noted for being light, often served with sugar separately. The ambiance is clean and cozy, perfect for families or solo diners. Open from 11 am to 11 pm, it offers kerbside pickup, delivery, and free street parking, making it a convenient option for lunch or dinner.
Best for: Crispy dosas and filter coffee
- Address
- Sun N, GF 18, Maple Tree Centre, Step Club Road, near Surdhara Circle, Thaltej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380059
- Hours
- daily 11 am–11 pm
#4
The South Spot- The Flavours Of south
★ 4.7 (156 Google reviews)South Indian restaurant₹200–400 per person
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The South Spot- The Flavours Of south is a women-owned cafe known for authentic South Indian flavors, particularly its dosa, idli, and sambhar. Reviewers recommend the Mysore Masala Dosa for its crispness and spicy filling, paired with fresh chutneys. The filter coffee is described as a perfect finish. While the interior is simple with colorful wall art, the food offers good value, especially the combo packages. Located near the Doordarshan metro station, it operates from 9:30 am to 11 pm and offers catering services.
Best for: Authentic taste and value combos
- Address
- Shop no. 12-13, The South Spot- The Flavours Of south, Gala Empire, Drive In Rd, opp. Doordarshan metro station, Nilmani Society, Thaltej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380054
- Hours
- daily 9:30 am–11 pm
#5
Radhika's Authentic South Indian Food-Drive In
★ 4.5 (9,262 Google reviews)South Indian restaurant₹200–400 per person
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Radhika's Authentic South Indian Food-Drive In is a popular spot with a wide range of fancy dosas, including the Jaali Dosa and Cheese Dosa. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent taste and perfectly brewed filter coffee. The venue offers all-you-can-eat options, healthy choices, and counter service. It is open from 8:30 am to 11:45 pm, though some note long waits on Sundays. The location near Asia School has limited parking, but the quality of food and service remains a favorite for regulars.
Best for: Fancy dosas and all-you-can-eat options
- Address
- Ground Floor, Radhika's Authentic South Indian Food-Drive In, Panchali Complex, Drive In Rd, opposite Asia School, Nilmani Society, Thaltej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380054
- Hours
- daily 8:30 am–11:45 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 6 restaurants in Thaltej, Ahmedabad with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then Google category “South Indian restaurant”, ranked by weighted rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 17 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- Sankalp Signature, The South Spot- The Flavours Of south and Radhika's Authentic South Indian Food-Drive In take reservations, useful on weekend evenings.
- For an early start, Sankalp Signature opens at 7 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
Sankalp Signature ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.8 from 2,590 reviews. Balan Dosa is second at 4.7 from 1,640 reviews.
Which restaurants in Thaltej, Ahmedabad are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Radhika's Authentic South Indian Food-Drive In, at 11:45 pm.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Sankalp Signature ₹400–1,400; Balan Dosa ₹200–400; Dakshination (Thaltej) ₹200–400; The South Spot- The Flavours Of south ₹200–400; Radhika's Authentic South Indian Food-Drive In ₹200–400.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Sankalp Signature, Balan Dosa, Dakshination (Thaltej), The South Spot- The Flavours Of south and Radhika's Authentic South Indian Food-Drive In.
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