Madurai Modern Cafe – Indian
The air at Madurai Modern Cafe is thick with the comforting scent of toasted lentils and tempered spices, drawing diners into a vibrant space where South Indian traditions are celebrated with contemporary flair. Golden, lace-edged dosas and pillowy idlis arrive alongside bowls of fragrant sambar, while the cooling sweetness of a mango lassi provides the perfect counterpoint to the savory warmth of a peppery pongal. It is a bustling sanctuary of flavor that captures the soulful essence of Madurai, offering a rhythmic dining experience that feels both timeless and refreshingly new.
848, East Evelyn Avenue, 94086 +14086852985 https://maduraimoderncafe.com/0Cuisine: Indian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, tlc, volumetrics, zone, macrobiotic
Diet fit at Madurai Modern Cafe
Dairy-Free at Madurai Modern Cafe
Madurai Modern Cafe in Sunnyvale has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Idli, Chapati and Vada. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Madurai Modern Cafe
Madurai Modern Cafe in Sunnyvale has 6 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Idli, Pongal and Chapati. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Madurai Modern Cafe
Madurai Modern Cafe in Sunnyvale has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Salt Lassi. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Madurai Modern Cafe
Madurai Modern Cafe in Sunnyvale has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Idli, Chapati and Vada. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Madurai Modern Cafe
Madurai Modern Cafe in Sunnyvale has 6 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Idli, Pongal and Chapati. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Madurai Modern Cafe
Madurai Modern Cafe in Sunnyvale has 2 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Idli and Salt Lassi. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Madurai Modern Cafe
Madurai Modern Cafe in Sunnyvale has 5 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Idli, Pongal and Vada. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at Madurai Modern Cafe
Madurai Modern Cafe in Sunnyvale has 1 mediterranean-tagged dish on its current menu, including Idli. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Madurai Modern Cafe
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chapati | 47.9 g | 19.7 g |
| Salt Lassi | 12 g | 3.2 g |
| Mango Lassi | 13.4 g | 0.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Breakfast
Authentic South Indian breakfast staples.
- Idli Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Vada Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast
- Pongal Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
Crepes and Breads
Traditional Indian crepes and flatbreads.
- Varieties of Dosa: South Indian savory crepes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
- Chapati: Whole wheat flatbread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
Refreshing yogurt-based drinks.
- Mango Lassi: Yogurt based mango drink
- Salt Lassi: Savory yogurt drink Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about Madurai Modern Cafe
- Is Madurai Modern Cafe dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Madurai Modern Cafe has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Idli, Chapati and Vada.
- What can I eat at Madurai Modern Cafe on a dairy-free diet?
- Idli, Chapati and Vada carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Madurai Modern Cafe have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Idli and Chapati.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Madurai Modern Cafe?
- Chapati, at roughly 19.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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