5 Best South Indian Restaurants in Goregaon West, Mumbai
Updated 29 September 2026 · 7 restaurants in Goregaon West, Mumbai considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists five South Indian restaurants in and around Goregaon West, Mumbai, for anyone looking for dosa, idli, podi and filter coffee close to home or work. The ranking is already fixed: it comes from Google ratings weighted by the number of reviews, drawn from seven qualifying restaurants in the Google category South Indian restaurant. Each entry below covers opening hours, the address and the dishes and details that reviewers mention most often, so you can pick a place that suits your meal and your timing.
#1
SA DOSA CAFE (GOREGAON)
★ 4.5 (1,109 Google reviews)South Indian restaurant
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SA Dosa Cafe sits in Pagrav Building on Swami Vivekanand Road, near Patkar Varde College, and is open daily from 8:30 am to 11 pm. Reviewers mention a wide range of dosas, including ghee podi, ghee roast podi masala and nylon dosa, along with Chettinad idli and Ernakulam podi idli. Regulars point to good sambar and chutney, filter coffee, a clean space and efficient service, though one notes outside seating could be better arranged.
Best for: Unusual dosa varieties near Patkar College
- Address
- Pagrav Building, Swami Vivekanand Rd, near PATKAR VARDE COLLEGE, Piramal Nagar, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400104
- Hours
- daily 8:30 am–11 pm
#2
Udupi's Cafe
★ 4.5 (225 Google reviews)South Indian restaurant
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Udupi's Cafe is on Road No. 2 in Jawahar Nagar, near Nidhi Hotel, and keeps long hours, daily from 7 am to 11:30 pm. Reviewers mention benne dosa, thatte idli, Mysore masala dosa, ghee podi idli, batata vada and filter coffee, plus a tomato omelette served with buttered bread. It gets busy, and one reviewer describes waiting about 20 minutes on a Sunday evening. Others say the servers are polite and quick and the food feels affordable.
Best for: Early South Indian breakfast
- Address
- Shop No.1, Udupi's Cafe, Plot No.16, Road No. 2, near Nidhi Hotel, Jawahar Nagar, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400104
- Hours
- daily 7 am–11:30 pm
#3
A Petal and Paniyaram
★ 4.4 (273 Google reviews)South Indian restaurant₹200–400 per person
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A Petal and Paniyaram is in Ekta Tripolis on Siddharth Nagar Road, Motilal Nagar I, open 8 am to 11 pm most days and until 10 pm on Mondays. It is vegetarian only, with vegan options, Wi-Fi, outdoor seating, table service and takeaway. Reviewers mention paniyaram, benne dosa, uttapam, kesari bath and Mangalore buns. Feedback is mixed: some praise warm hospitality, while others found the thatte idli sticky or the dishes heavy on ghee.
Best for: Vegetarian brunch with Wi-Fi
- Address
- Shop number 26,27, A Petal and Paniyaram, Ekta Tripolis, Siddharth Nagar Rd, Motilal Nagar I, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400104
- Hours
- Fri 8 am–11 pm; Mon 8 am–10 pm; Sat 8 am–11 pm; Sun 8 am–11 pm; Thu 8 am–11 pm; Tue 8 am–11 pm; Wed 8 am–11 pm
#4
Benne Bros
★ 4.4 (220 Google reviews)South Indian restaurant
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Benne Bros is a Bengaluru-style benne dosa spot at Navkar Navrang on Swami Vivekanand Road, opposite McDonald's, and stays open daily from 8 am to 3 am. Reviewers describe clean, contemporary interiors, limited seating with a few standing tables and self-service ordering. It is often crowded, so expect a short queue. Regulars point to the buttery benne podi dosa and good sambar, though one reviewer twice received filter coffee that was not hot enough.
Best for: Late-night benne dosa
- Address
- Shop no 8, Benne Bros, Navkar Navrang, Swami Vivekanand Rd, opp. MacDonalds, Jawahar Nagar, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400104
- Hours
- daily 8 am–3 am
#5
Café IDlish Goregaon
★ 4.2 (815 Google reviews)South Indian restaurant
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Café IDlish is at the Shopping Centre on Aba Karmarkar Road in Yashodham, listed with a Goregaon East address, and is open daily from 8 am to 10:30 pm. Reviewers mention a broad variety of South Indian food, well-made dosas, sambar and chutney, and rich filter coffee. The restaurant is small with only a few tables, so seating can be tight. One reviewer notes mini-games for groups, and another says the food suits those who prefer low to medium spice.
Best for: Dosas with a group of friends
- Address
- Shopping Centre, Cafe IDlish/4S Mini Madras Cafe, 10, Aba Karmarkar Rd, near Royal Challenge Bar & Restaurant, Yashodham, Goregaon East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400063
- Hours
- daily 8 am–10:30 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 7 restaurants in Goregaon West, Mumbai 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 29 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- Book ahead at A Petal and Paniyaram: Google lists reservations as required.
- For an early start, Udupi's Cafe 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?
SA DOSA CAFE (GOREGAON) ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.5 from 1,109 reviews. Udupi's Cafe is second at 4.5 from 225 reviews.
Which restaurants in Goregaon West, Mumbai are open late?
Benne Bros stays open until 3 am.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: A Petal and Paniyaram ₹200–400. The others do not list a price range.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for A Petal and Paniyaram.
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