Chikkanna Tiffin Room
Operating since 1965, this Seshadripuram spot is the 'insider's' favorite for ghee-podi idlis and open masala dosas. Known for its exceptional podi quality and authentic old-school tiffin.
Cost for Two
₹150
Rating
4.4/5
Type
Quick Service
Area
Rajajinagar
Best For
Menu Highlights
Ghee Podi Idli
Idli
Open Masala Dosa with Sagu
Dosa
Mini Masala Dosa
Dosa
* Prices are approximate and may vary. Menu items subject to availability.
Review Insights
AI-summarised from 7,000+ reviews across Google, Zomato & Swiggy
What people love
- Exceptional podi quality
- Authentic old-school tiffin
- Consistent taste since 1965
Keep in mind
- Small premise
- Hidden location
- Extremely crowded in the mornings
Location & Contact
Seshadripuram Main Rd, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru
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