CHENNAI: When you ask people in Kodambakkam about the old lady who runs an idli shop, they promptly say, "Oh namma idli paati, aama teriyum" (oh the 'idli grandma', yes we know her). Selvagani, an ...

Comfort food, Sunday brunch special, midnight snack. The idli is more than just a breakfast staple in Chennai. The city's idli obsession knows no bounds. But there's more than just one type of idli.

Idli, described as mother of all foods, made its grand entry into the global arena on Monday with Chennai playing host to the first ever World Idli Day. “This is the best tribute we can give to the ...

When it comes to South Indian food, there is nothing that can beat Idli and Dosa. While the later is available in many flavours, the former is generally plain. In case you are an idli lover, who ...

Around 6 km away from the city centre lies another popular breakfast destination. This is the Ratna Cafe, that is known to serve the best sambar in Chennai. Call you a plate of Sambar Idly (Rs 70) to ...

It was March 2013. RU Srinivas had ordered a plate of idlis at a leading Udipi chain in Chennai. For the two idlis he was served, he was presented with a bill of ₹77. It was at that moment that ...

Soft idlis with piping hot sambar are common in kitchens in the city. And now, in a recent survey conducted in four cities in the country — Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi — it was found that ...

A restaurant bill from Chennai’s Perungudi area went viral on social media after it appeared to include a separate “Gas Charge” for cooking fuel. The receipt showed an additional Rs 9.52 added to ...

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The food association of Chennai on Thursday used the traditional South Indian ‘Idli’ to create awareness among voters about the importance of voting and ...

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