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Akiya CafeFrom the Heart of South
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Our menu

42 dishes across 11 sections, cooked to order between eleven in the morning and eleven at night. Everything is vegetarian.

GST @ 5% extraPure vegetarianFrom ₹39

Idli

Steamed overnight-fermented batter — soft, sour-sweet, and light.

4 dishes
  • Plain Idli (2 Pcs)

    ₹99

    Two steamed rice cakes with sambar and coconut chutney.

    Bestseller
  • Thatte Idli (plain)

    ₹109

    The wide, flat Karnataka-style idli — softer and thinner.

  • Button Idli (12 Pcs)

    ₹119

    A dozen bite-sized idlis, made to be dunked in sambar.

  • Ghee Podi Thatte Idli

    ₹129

    Thatte idli tossed in gunpowder podi and hot ghee.

    Chef's pickMade with ghee

Ghee Dosa

Poured thin on a seasoned griddle and finished with real ghee.

7 dishes
  • Ghee Plain Dosa

    ₹149

    Crisp at the edges, soft in the middle. Ghee all the way through.

    Made with ghee
  • Ghee Podi Plain Dosa

    ₹159

    Plain dosa dusted with our house gunpowder podi.

    Made with ghee
  • Ghee Masala Dosa

    ₹179

    Folded over slow-cooked potato masala.

    BestsellerMade with ghee
  • Ghee Podi Masala Dosa

    ₹189

    Masala dosa with a generous line of podi.

    Made with ghee
  • Ghee Garlic Roast Masala Dosa

    ₹189

    Roasted garlic paste smeared on the griddle side.

    Chef's pickMade with ghee
  • Ghee Pudina Masala Dosa

    ₹199

    Fresh mint chutney layered inside the fold.

    Made with ghee
  • Ghee Open Dosa

    ₹199

    Served open-faced so every inch stays crisp.

    Made with ghee

Rava Dosa

Semolina batter, ladled in rings — lacy, brittle and nutty.

4 dishes
  • Ghee Plain Rava Dosa

    ₹169

    Thin, crackling lace of semolina, cumin and curry leaf.

    Made with ghee
  • Ghee Rava Masala Dosa

    ₹179

    Rava dosa folded over potato masala.

    Made with ghee
  • Ghee Onion Rava Dosa

    ₹189

    Sweet onion scattered across the batter.

    Made with ghee
  • Ghee Onion Rava Masala Dosa

    ₹199

    Onion rava dosa with the full masala filling.

    Made with ghee

Uttapam

Thick, soft pancakes with the toppings cooked into the batter.

4 dishes
  • Onion Uttapam

    ₹169

    Sliced onion pressed in and griddled until sweet.

  • Onion Tomato Uttapam

    ₹179

    Onion and tomato, with green chilli and coriander.

    Bestseller
  • Mix Veg Uttapam

    ₹189

    Onion, tomato, capsicum, carrot and coriander.

  • Podi Uttapam

    ₹199

    Finished with gunpowder podi and ghee.

Vada

Urad dal ground fresh, shaped by hand, fried to order.

4 dishes
  • Dal Vada (2 pcs)

    ₹89

    Coarse-ground chana dal fritters, crunchy through.

  • Medu Vada (2 pcs)

    ₹99

    The classic doughnut-shaped urad vada — crisp shell, fluffy inside.

    Bestseller
  • Rasam Dal Vada (2 pcs)

    ₹109

    Dal vada soaked in hot peppery rasam.

    Chef's pick
  • Dahi Vada (2 pcs)

    ₹119

    Vada in chilled sweet curd with podi on top.

Rice

Served with papad. The comfort end of the menu.

5 dishes
  • Curd Rice

    ₹99

    Tempered with mustard, curry leaf and ginger.

    Bestseller
  • Tamarind Rice

    ₹119

    Puliyogare — tamarind, jaggery and roasted spice paste.

  • Lemon Rice

    ₹119

    Turmeric, peanuts and fresh lemon.

  • Rasam Rice

    ₹119

    Rice folded through hot tomato-pepper rasam.

  • Sambar Rice

    ₹119

    Lentil and vegetable sambar over rice.

Specials

The dishes people come back for.

3 dishes
  • Upma

    ₹99

    Roasted semolina with ghee, cashew and curry leaf.

  • Appe (6 Pcs)

    ₹149

    Six golden batter dumplings from the appe pan.

    Chef's pick
  • Parotta With Kuruma

    ₹179

    Layered flaky parotta with a coconut vegetable kuruma.

    Bestseller

Combos

Two things, one plate.

2 dishes
  • Idli (1 pc) + Vada (1 pc) Of Choice

    ₹99

    One idli, one vada — pick your vada.

  • 1 Medu Vada + 1 Dal Vada

    ₹99

    One of each, with chutney and sambar.

Beverages

Degree coffee, decanted the way it should be.

5 dishes
  • Rasam

    ₹39

    A tumbler of hot peppery rasam.

  • Hot Filter Coffee

    ₹49

    Chicory-blend decoction, boiled milk, pulled between tumbler and davara.

    Bestseller
  • Ice Filter Coffee

    ₹59

    The same decoction, poured cold.

  • Buttermilk (Seasonal)

    ₹69

    Spiced chaas with curry leaf and ginger.

  • Mineral Water

    MRP

Sweet

Finish the way the South does.

3 dishes
  • Mysorepak

    ₹59

    Gram flour, sugar and a lot of ghee.

  • Pineapple Kesari

    ₹79

    Semolina halwa with pineapple and cardamom.

  • Coconut Payasam

    ₹79

    Coconut milk kheer, lightly sweetened.

Ice Cream

One flavour. It only had to be one.

1 dish
  • Filter Coffee Soft Serve

    ₹89

    Soft serve churned with our own filter coffee decoction.

    NewChef's pick
As printed

The card on the table.

The same menu, photographed at the counter. Prices here are the ones we charge — GST at 5% is added on top.

Akiya Cafe printed menu card, page 1
Akiya Cafe printed menu card, page 2

Not sure where to start?

These are the ones that leave the kitchen most often: Plain Idli (2 Pcs), Ghee Masala Dosa, Onion Tomato Uttapam, Medu Vada (2 pcs), Curd Rice, Parotta With Kuruma, Hot Filter Coffee.

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