Udipi Cafe

5959 Hillcroft St, Houston
(713) 334-5555

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Royal South Indian Thali
Complimentary Rasam
Mysore Masala Dosa
Paper Masala Dosa
Express Lunch
Chole Bhature
Chana Bhatoora
Ola Bhatura
Rice Pudding
Biryani

Menu

Appetizers
Udipi Idli 3pc
Steamed rice and lentil patties, served with Sambar & Chutney
Sambar Idli
Medu Vada
Fried lentil donuts.
Sambar Vada
Fried lentil donuts dipped in sambar.
Mixed Vegetable Cutlet
Garden fresh vegetable medley blended with our special fresh spices, enmeshed in bread crumbs and deep-fried to perfection.
Vegetable Samosa
Twin turnovers stuffed with potatoes, peas, and coriander leaves.
Cabbage Pakora
Goli Bajji
Onion Pakora
Idli Masala Fry
Deep fried idli's sautéed with onions and jalapeños, tossed with spicy sauce.
Rasam Vada
Mini Idli Masala
Mini steamed rice cakes, sautéed with spices and herbs
Button Idli Sambar
12pc mini idli, dipped in sambar
Rasam Idli
2pc Idli dipped in Rasam broth
Vegetable Spring Roll
Ghee Idli
Mini steamed rice cakes, tossed with ghee (clarified butter)
Gobi Manchurian
Chili Bajji (Menasinakai)
Idli (2 pcs) & Vada (1 pc)
Dahi Vada (Mosaru Vade)
Fried lentil donuts dipped in Udupi homemade yogurt.

Lassi
Mango Lassi
Salt Lassi
Sweet Lassi
Masala Lassi
Chaas (Majjige) Lassi

Milkshake
Mango Milkshake
Chikoo Milkshake
Strawberry Milkshake
Vanilla Milkshake

Dessert
Payasam
Rasmalai 3pc
Badam Halwa
Rice Pudding
Gulab Jamun 3pc
Pineapple Kesari Bath

Fresh Juices
Mango and Pineapple Juice
Sugarcane Juice
Mango Juice
Strawberry Juice
Pineapple Juice
Watermelon Juice

Gourmet Dosa
Paneer Dosa
Served with sambar and chutney.
Set Dosa
Served with sambar and chutney.
Ragi Dosa
Served with sambar and chutney.

Udipi Dosa
Masala Dosa
Served with sambar and chutney.
Special Rava Masala Dosa
Dosa made out of cream of wheat, cooked with onion and chilis, Served with sambar and chutney.
Butter Masala Dosa
Served with sambar and chutney.
Sada Dosa
Served with sambar and chutney.
Onion Masala Dosa
Served with sambar and chutney.
Sada Mysore Dosa
Served with sambar and chutney.
Cheese Dosa
Served with sambar and chutney.
Udupi Special Spring Dosa
Served with sambar and chutney.
Mysore Masala Dosa
Served with sambar and chutney.

Uttapam
Deluxe Uttapam
Served with sambar and chutney.
Onion Chili Uttapam
Served with sambar and chutney.
Uttapam Plain
Served with sambar and chutney.

Rice Speciality
Bisibele Hullianna
Veg Hakka Noodles
Tomato Rice
Pongal
Veg Fried Rice
Veg Pulao
Veg Biryani
Coconut Rice
Lemon Rice (Chritranna)
Tamarind Rice (Puliyogare)
Curd Rice (Mosaranna )
S. Upma

Udipi Soups
Sambar Soup 16oz
Cream of Mushroom Soup 12oz
Tomato Soup 12oz
Udupi Rasam Soup 16oz

Breads (Roti)
Roti (Pulka) (2 pcs)
Poori (2 pcs)
Aloo Paratha
Gobi Paratha
Paneer Paratha
Batura

Udupi Curries
Avial
Fresh vegetables in coconut sauce with fresh Indian spices. Served with rice.
Punjabi Chole
Served with rice.
Aloo Gobi
A north Indian specialty featuring fresh cauliflower and potatoes fried with tomatoes and onions. Served with rice.
Baingan Bartha
Sliced eggplant baked on a low flame mashed with tomatoes, and onions. Served with rice.
Vegetable Korma
Assorted garden fresh vegetables cooked in coconut milk and spices. Served with rice.
Kadai Bhindi Masala
Fresh okra cooked with light spices, finished with onions. Served with rice.
Palak Paneer
Spinach and cheese cooked with tomatoes, onions, and fresh Indian spices. Served with rice.
Mutter Paneer
Peas and cheese cooked with tomatoes, onions, and fresh Indian spices. Served with rice.
Malai Kofta
Hearty dumpling stuffed with potatoes, peas, carrots, cheese, and nuts, cooked in a fragrant saffron sauce with cashews. Served with rice.
Vegetable Makhani
In tomato cream sauce with spices. Served with rice.
Navratan Korma
Nine jewels of India nine seasonal vegetables cooked in an exotic blend of cream and nuts. Served with rice.
Yellow Dal Tadka Wala
Served with lentils and exotic spices. Served with rice.
Gobi Manchurian
Sauteed with garlic, ginger chill, and soya sauce-based curry. Served with rice.
Mushroom Masala
In special curry sauce. Served with rice.
Pineapple Curry
Konkan-style curry. Served with rice.
Bangalore Sagoo
Assorted vegetables cooked with coconut milk. Served with rice.
Jack Fruit Curry
Tropical vegetable cooked authentic Konkani style. Served with rice.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Served with rice.
Kadai Paneer
Served with rice.
Butter Paneer Masala
Served with rice.

Royalties
Mini Thali
Served with 2 curries, sambar, yogurt, pickle, rasam, rice, dessert, and roti.

Special Combo
Chana Bhatura
Pongal Avial
Poori Korma
Veg Pulao With Kurma & Raita
Poori Aloo Palya
Poori Sagu

Hot Drink
Masala Chai
Filter Coffee
Badam Milk

Soda
Coke
Water
Diet Coke
Topo Chico
Sprite

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Recent Reviews

Actually it is one of my favorites for Indian. Yes it is sparse and worn. The food varies though. I found that going on the weekend has a lower quality food offering on the buffet and is more expensive.
August 2024
Not a fancy place!
Udipi Cafe is a great place for a quick bite on weekday.

We went on a weekday afternoon for Lunch Buffet. Some items tasted very fresh and tasty that day while some did not.
We were lucky, sambar, was very good. Idly and vada were all fresh tasting. Also bhatura and some vegetables tasted really good that day. Payasam was good as well. Did not try any chutney, pickle, raita, or salad.

All in all, their...
June 2024
If I could give 100 stars, I would love to.
My go to place for brunch and buffet.
Their buffet is so yummy that you’re tummy gets full. My soul satisfying south Indian food is served with all great options here.

Their buffet includes idly, customizable dosa, vada, coconut and tomato chutneys, sambar, rasam, poriyal, kolambu, paneer curry, mixed veg curry, puri, steaming hot white rice, flavored rice/ biryani, raita, curd rice, mint and tamarind...
June 2024

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Udipi Cafe

5959 Hillcroft St, Houston, TX 77036
(713) 334-5555