15 more branches in Chennai
Indian, Vegetarian
ClosedOpens at 7AM
Updated 6 days ago
$$$$
Price range per person INR 200 - INR 400
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Right after seeing Annai Vailankanni Church, come here for a meal. Carpe diem – Indian and Vegetarian cuisines wait for you. The feature of this restaurant is serving nicely cooked idli, masala dosa and paneer. Come here for good pancakes, ice cream and falooda if you are hungry. At Murugan Idli Shop, visitors can drink delicious cordial. Based on the guests' opinions, waiters offer great white coffee, tea or dark coffee.
The creative staff demonstrates a high level of hospitality at this place. Prompt service is something that guests highlight in their reviews. Low prices are what you are to pay for your meal. There is a cozy ambiance and terrific decor at this spot. As for the Google rating, this restaurant got 4.
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kuganathan M
23 days ago on Google
Waiters very arrogent. Very crowded. I don't like it. Btw food was good. Food: 5 Service: 1 Atmosphere: 1 Meal type: Dinner Price per person: ₹200–400 Recommendation for vegetarians: Highly recommend Parking space: Somewhat difficult to find parking Parking options: Free of charge parking garage Parking: It's in besant nahar opp to beach Kid-friendliness: Kids fosnt have kid meals :( Wheelchair accessibility: Doesn't have a ramp to enter and fully based on steps
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Aniruddha Datta
a month ago on Google
Murugan Idli Shop is a renowned South Indian restaurant chain famous for its soft, fluffy idlis and authentic vegetarian cuisine. Originating from Madurai, Tamil Nadu, in the 1960s as Murugan Coffee Nilayam, it expanded significantly under Mr. S. Manoharan in 1991, adding specialties like ghee pongal, dosas, and jigarthanda. Origins. The chain began serving coffee, snacks, and idlis in Madurai, with the first Chennai outlet opening in 2003 near Elliot's Beach. It emphasizes traditional recipes without preservatives, using banana leaves for serving and hand-eating customs. Menu Highlights. Signature items include feather-light idlis with podi chutney and ghee, paniyarams, vadas, and the cooling jigarthanda drink. They offer breakfast, lunch, and all-day menus focused on nutrition and flavor. Locations and Expansion. Murugan Idli operates around 26 outlets in India (mainly Chennai and Madurai), plus spots in Singapore, the UK, and Australia. Plans aim for 50 global locations by 2026, with online delivery for podis, sweets, and savories. The outlet opposite to Elliot beach is one of the best and people after visiting the beach visit the outlet to taste fresh south Indian delicacies. A fully veg restaurant and all items are reasonably priced. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Meal type: Breakfast Price per person: ₹200–400 Recommendation for vegetarians: Highly recommend Vegetarian offerings: Menu is all vegetarian Parking space: Plenty of parking Parking options: Free of charge parking lot Kid-friendliness: Yes Wheelchair accessibility: Yes
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Indian, Vegetarian
ClosedOpens at 7AM
Updated 6 days ago
$$$$
Price range per person INR 200 - INR 400
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E. 149/1, 6th Avenue, opp. Annai Velankanni Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
15 more branches in Chennai
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Takeaway
Сredit cards accepted
No outdoor seating
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Not wheelchair accessible
Parking
Opening hours
| SundaySun | 7AM-11PM |
| MondayMon | 7AM-11PM |
| TuesdayTue | 7AM-11PM |
| WednesdayWed | 7AM-11PM |
| ThursdayThu | 7AM-11PM |
| FridayFri | 7AM-11PM |
| SaturdaySat | 7AM-11PM |
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