Madras Dosa Company – Indian
The air hums with the rhythmic sizzle of fermented rice batter hitting a scorching griddle, transforming into golden, paper-thin dosas and pillowy idly that anchor this vibrant celebration of South Indian street food. Playful innovations like uttapam tacos and savory paniyaram share the table with spice-laden canteen sandwiches, offering a colorful tapestry of textures that range from the delicate crunch of a vada to the refreshing burst of chilled dahi puri. It is a bustling culinary escape where traditional flavors are reimagined with a modern pulse, inviting diners to linger over aromatic chutneys and the comforting warmth of authentic coastal soul food.
22, Eliot Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 +16177145261 https://madrasdosaco.com/0Cuisine: Indian
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, halal, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, pescatarian, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, diabetic, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, tlc, detox, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 27:00
Menu
- Dosa - $12.99: Savory rice and lentil crepe served with coconut chutney, ginger chutney, and sambar. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Pesarattu - $13.99: Protein-packed green lentil crepe served with coconut chutney and ginger chutney. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Uttapam Taco Trio - $14.5: Trio of thick lentil tacos with choice of toppings. Served with coconut chutney, ginger chutney, and sambar. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Paniyaram (6 per order) - $11.99: Pan roasted dumplings made of rice and lentil stuffed with choice of fillings. Served with coconut chutney, ginger chutney, and sambar. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Veg Canteen Sandwich - $10.99: Three layered sandwich with choice of veg fillings like spicy potatoes, paneer, or egg salad. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Meat Canteen Sandwich - $12.99: Three layered sandwich with choice of chicken, lamb, or beef. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Idly - $9.99: Steamed rice and lentil cakes. Available as Regular (3 PCS), Thatte (2PCS), or Mini (8PCS). Served with coconut chutney and sambar. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Vada Trio - $10.5: Trio of savory rice and lentil donuts spiced with ginger, cumin, and cilantro. Served with coconut chutney, ginger chutney, and sambar. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Pani Puri - $8.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Dahi Puri - $9.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Samosa Chaat - $9.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Pav Bhaji - $11.99: Spiced vegetable mash served with bread rolls. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Kheema Pav - $13.5: Indian version of Sloppy Joe with choice of Chicken, Beef, Lamb, or Plant Based Meat. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Vegetable Pulao - $12.5: Rice pilaf cooked in spices and vegetables. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Meat Pulao - $14.99: Rice pilaf with choice of Chicken, Lamb, or Beef. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Gulab Jamun - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rasmalai - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Samosa - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Masala Fries - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Idly Fries - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Mango Lassi - $5.5
- Masala Chai - $3.99
- Filter Coffee - $3.99
- Thums Up - $3.5: Indian Cola