Saapaaduu – Indian
Saapaaduu transports diners to the vibrant heart of South India, where the sizzle of golden-fried bajjis and the fragrant aroma of tempering curry leaves create an atmosphere of soulful warmth. The kitchen masters the delicate balance of texture and heat, serving everything from the melt-in-your-mouth softness of steamed Pidi Kozhukkattai to the bold, spice-laden punch of Mutton Kola Urundai. It is a culinary destination that celebrates the spirit of regional street food, inviting guests to linger over plates of aromatic kurma and crispy, herb-dusted cauliflower in a space that feels both nostalgic and inviting.
Silver Creek Valley Road https://www.saapaaduu.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Indian
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, vegan, halal, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, heart-healthy, low-fat, diabetic, whole30, paleo, low-cholesterol, clean-eating, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, tlc, volumetrics, alkaline, low-fodmap, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its reasonable pricing and family-friendly environment, guests highlight Saapaaduu as a solid choice for a quick and satisfying meal. Diners appreciate the value offered for their evening outings, noting
Menu
Appetizers
Small plates. We only use coconut oil & avocado oil for frying.
- Cauliflower Malli Fry - $12.99: Cilantro spiced fried cauliflower Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Pidi Kozhukkattai - $10.99: Steamed rice dumplings spiced with veggies and coconut, served with coconut & tomato chutneys Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Roattukadai Kalan - $11.99: Street style mushrooms Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics
- Vazhakkai Bajji - $9.99: Plantains & gram flour fritters (4 pcs) with coconut chutney Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Masal Vadai - $8.99: Crispy mixed lentils fritters (3 pcs) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Slow-Carb
- Mixed Veggie Pakoda - $9.99: Mixed veggies & lentil flour fritters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Slow-Carb
- Idiappam- Kurma - $14.99: Steamed rice hoppers served with sweetened coconut milk & mixed veg kurma Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Chicken 65 - $13.99: Spicy fried marinated chicken pieces Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Pallipalayam - $14.99: Boneless chicken pieces infused with spices, red chilies and slivered coconuts Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Mutton Kola Urundai - $15.99: Fried minced goat meatballs (4 pcs) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Mutton Sukka - $16.99: Pan fried spiced goat dry curry Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
Saapaaduu Specials
- Chatti Choru - Veggie - $16.99: Assortment of poriyal, kootu, rasam, yogurt, thogayal, sambar/kuzhambu, masal vadai, rice, and pappadam Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Chatti Choru - Chicken - $18.99: Assortment of poriyal, kootu, rasam, yogurt, thogayal, chicken gravy, chicken 65, rice, and pappadam Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chatti Choru - Goat - $20.99: Assortment of poriyal, kootu, rasam, yogurt, thogayal, mutton gravy, kola urundai, rice, and pappadam Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Kothu Parotta - $15.99: Street-style pan-fried crumbled parotta cooked with choice of veggies/protein, served with salna & raita Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Kizhi Parotta - $17.99: Flaky layered parottas with salna & fillings in banana leaf parcels, pan-grilled & served with raita Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Idlys
- Mini Podi Idly - $10.99: 12 mini idlies tossed in spicy peanut powder, served with coconut chutney Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic
- Mini Sambar Idly - $10.99: 12 mini idlies soaked in sambar, served with coconut chutney 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, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Mini Ghee Idly - $11.99: 12 fluffy mini idlies coated with ghee, served with coconut chutney & sambar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Dosas
Thin crispy crepe made with fermented rice & lentils batter. Served with coconut chutney, tomato chutney, peanut chutney & sambar.
- Plain Dosa - $11.99: Crispy dosa made with avocado oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Ghee Dosa - $12.99: Crispy dosa made with ghee Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Butter Podi Dosa - $13.99: Crispy dosa topped with spicy peanut powder & butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Masala Dosa - $13.99: Crispy dosa topped with potato masala Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Kara Masala Dosa - $14.49: Crispy dosa topped with chili paste and potato masala Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Mysore Masala Dosa - $14.49: Crispy dosa topped with spiced peanut chutney and potato masala Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Chili Paneer Cut Dosa - $15.99: Crispy dosa topped with Chef's special paneer-chili curry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Egg Dosa - $14.99: Crispy dosa topped with egg & spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Uttappams
Thick pancake made with fermented rice and lentils batter. Served with coconut chutney, tomato chutney, peanut chutney and sambar.
- Onion Chili Uttappam - $13.49: Topped with onions & green chilies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Tomato Uttappam - $12.99: Topped with tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Onion Podi Uttappam - $13.99: Topped with onions & spiced peanut powder Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Slow-Carb
Kiddie Specials
- Chocolate Dosa - $9.99: Crispy dosa topped with semi-sweet chocolate chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Smores Dosa - $10.99: Crispy dosa topped with semi-sweet chocolate chips and marshmallows Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cheese Dosa - $10.99: Crispy dosa topped with cheese. Served with chutneys & sambar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Biryanis
- Vijayawada Biryani - $16.99: Fiery Vijayawada style biryani with aromatic basmati rice. Served with raita & salna. Options: Veggie, Paneer, Egg, Chicken, Goat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Seeraga Samba Chicken Biryani - $18.99: Chef's special biryani made with succulent chicken and seeraga samba rice. Served with salna & raita Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Currys
- Butter Masala - $15.99: Creamy & buttery tomato curry base. Options: Paneer, Chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Tikka Masala - $15.99: Peppers & onions in a tikka flavored tomato curry. Options: Paneer, Chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Dhaniya Masala - $16.49: Signature creamy cilantro curry base. Options: Paneer, Chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Mixed Veg Kurma - $14.99: Mixed veggies in spiced coconut curry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Chettinad Chicken Curry - $16.99: Spicy Chettinadu-style chicken curry Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Mutton Kuzhambu - $18.99: South Indian style goat curry Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Egg Masala - $14.99: Boiled eggs (2) simmered in aromatic onions, tomatoes, and Indian spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida
Sides
- Basmati Rice - $4.99: Flavored aromatic basmati rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Parotta - $5.99: Flaky layered flatbread made with enriched flour (2 pieces) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chapathi - $5.49: Whole wheat flatbread (2 pieces) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Rumali Roti - $6.49: Thin flatbread made with enriched flour (2 pieces) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Poori with Potato Masala - $11.99: Deep fried wheat flour bread (2 pieces) served with potato masala Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Desserts
- Badam Halwa - $7.99: Sweetened almond fudge Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Jigarthanda - $8.99: Street style falooda inspired by Madurai Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Kavuni Arici Chakkaraipongal - $8.49: Black rice & jaggery pudding Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic
Beverages
- Blue Pea Basil Lemonade - $5.99: Steeped blue pea flowers & basil leaves lemonade
- Ginger Mint Lemonade - $5.99: Stewed ginger & mint lemonade
- Rose Chia Almond Milk - $6.49: Soaked chia seeds in rose flavored almond milk
- Mango Lassi - $5.49: Mango flavored sweetened yogurt drink
- Filter Coffee - $4.49: South Indian style filter coffee
- Masala Chai - $4.49: Indian style tea with spices & milk
- Masala Moar - $4.99: Spiced buttermilk
- Paneer Soda - $4.99: Rose flavored sweet soda
Frequently Asked Questions about Saapaaduu
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Vazhakkai Bajji, Chettinad Chicken Curry, and Plain Dosa all work for multiple diets including keto, gluten-free, and dairy-free.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu features vegan options like Vazhakkai Bajji and Plain Dosa, while gluten-free, keto, and low-carb choices include Chettinad Chicken Curry.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews highlight no specific concerns, instead celebrating the restaurant's reasonable pricing, family-friendly environment, and quick, satisfying meals.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Saapaaduu is a budget-friendly ($) Indian restaurant celebrated by guests for its reasonable pricing and value.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors can expect budget-friendly South Indian street food in a family-friendly environment, featuring regional specialties like Pidi Kozhukkattai and Jigarthanda.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include Cauliflower Malli Fry, Pidi Kozhukkattai, Mutton Kola Urundai, Chicken Pallipalayam, and various Chatti Choru and Kothu Parotta options.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This budget-friendly Indian spot is better suited for quick, family-friendly meals than special occasions, given its 3.0/5 rating.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers appreciate the reasonable pricing, family-friendly environment, and the value provided for quick, satisfying evening meals.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- Saapaaduu is suitable for families, as guests celebrate its family-friendly environment, reasonable pricing, and quick, satisfying meal options.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Saapaaduu has an average rating of 3.0/5, offering budget-friendly Indian cuisine with a focus on regional street food.