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8 Hidden Gems in Bengaluru for the Best Dosas to Kickstart Your Day

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03.05.2025

Who knew that a duo of fermented rice and lentil batter could blend to give birth to the perfect breakfast staple? For eons now, the dosa has prided itself on occupying a prestigious seat in the South Indian breakfast domain. And it isn’t budging anytime soon. But with an array of eateries — one better than the other — which outlet must you head to while you are in the city of Bengaluru? We’re here to help.

This list encompasses recommendations by chefs, influencers, food bloggers and the likes to ensure you get your fill of the fermented delight.

1. Vidyarthi Bhavan

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Cut to the year 1943 when a bunch of students in Bengaluru set up a small eatery serving local snacks. Today, the space is known as Vidyarthi Bhavan — one of the legacy dosa spots in the city. The eatery stands as a testament to what resilience and hard work can achieve over time. While many patronisers hail the dosas here as “heavenly”, you must pay a visit here and witness it for yourself.

2. Veena Stores

The idlis here have an unparalleled texture, almost like clouds on a plate. But frequent goers also recommend the shavige bath served at this iconic spot. The rice........

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