Best Thosai in KL

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A classic mamak dish that serves as both a snack and a meal. It might seem plain and simple, but what makes the Thosai so special is its own flavour, texture, and the amount of sides you can pair it with. Be it onions, masala, milo, and a bunch of curries and coconut chutney, your Thosai can turn into one flavoursome dish. Without further a due, here is a list of the best recommended Thosai in KL. 

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  • #1
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    The Lankan CrabsPork free d90bfb235d64e73ff14d8ad65b89aaab71a3af43962907cb9cd494af0a63fa21Vegetarian 3558887a3b6cba0a056731a75a58da9ed8fc37fa9c1b050a22dec8240b1e6643

    The Lankan Crabs serves authentic Thosai (dosa), where majority of the Malaysians know it's a South Indian type of crepe made with fermented batter of rice and pulses. They pair it with their special dhall and chutney, the local favourites! Simple and hearty to the tummy.

    Tips

    Best to eat it with your hands

    Things to expect

    Flavorful dhall and chutney

    Best with

    Best with Masala Tee

    Price

    RM7.50 to RM10.00

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    The Lankan Crabs View restaurant

    4, Jalan Kemuja, Bangsar, 59000, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
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    03-22010128

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    11:00AM—10:00PM
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    Fiercely known for their briyani and lobster dishes, this exquisite place not only packs these luscious delights, but is also prepped to serve even the simplest dish. After all, it’s often the little things that makes us happy. The Thosai Milo here is one sweet and scrumptious pick, kicking local up a notch with this classic combination.

    Tips

    Lobster dishes might need to be reserved a day in advance.

    Things to expect

    Delicious biryani rice and curries.

    Best with

    Mutton Biryani, Lobster Tandoori

    Price

    RM6.00 to RM15.00

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    FierceR Curry House View restaurant

    No.16, Jalan Kemuja, Bangsar, 59000, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
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    0197701945

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    Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    12:00PM—10:00PM
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    Nasi Kandar BestariPork free d90bfb235d64e73ff14d8ad65b89aaab71a3af43962907cb9cd494af0a63fa21Alco free 9fb1f2c65edc2c1eaf4e8b24402d108dd33cc2bc71f0fb0022a54c3c390a66c8

    Bestari has been furiously known for their servings of irresistible Indomee Daging, which can also be considered one of their main attractions here. Nevertheless, turn your sights over that fence and you will be a happy customer with their Thosai. It’s crispy, fluffy, and unparalleled match with curry and spices make it a least expected delicious dish here. 

    Tips

    Do try to source for a legitimate parking spot as local council patrols are frequent.

    Things to expect

    Quick and efficient service.

    Best with

    Indomee Daging

    Price

    RM4.00 to RM15.00

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    Nasi Kandar Bestari View restaurant

    Solaris Dutamas, Ground Floor, No.1, Jalan Dutamas 1, 50480, Solaris Dutamas, Kuala Lumpur
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    0362016471

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    09:00AM—03:00AM
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    Specializing in authentic Indian cuisine, Chat Masala has a variety of Indian snacks and dishes suit for a quick bite or a full meal. Having said that, the Thosai here is one dish that should not be slewed away. Charred to a mellow crisp and fluffy on the inside, it’s hard to believe that something so simple and humble can turn into one scrumptious dish.

    Tips

    A good place to dine after a tiring day of going to the various indian shops in the neighborhood.

    Things to expect

    Traditional indian cuisine

    Best with

    Masala tea

    Price

    RM10.00 to RM20.00

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    Restaurant Chat Masala View restaurant

    259-G Jalan Tun Sambanthan, 50370, City Center, Kuala Lumpur
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    Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    07:30AM—11:30PM
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    03:30PM—11:30PM
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    Home of the perennial banana leaf rice, Devi’s Corner is constantly patronized for this scrumptious meal that no hearty appetite can resist. But for those who are looking for a lighter approach for the day, their Thosai is one of the recommended snacks here; served with fragrant curry and sauces, it’s one appetizing treat as well. 

    Tips

    Avoid lunch period if possible.

    Things to expect

    An air-conditioned restaurant.

    Best with

    Banana Leaf Rice.

    Price

    RM2.00 to RM3.00

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    Devi's Corner View restaurant

    No.14 Jalan Telawi 4 , 59100, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur
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    0322827591

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    24-hours
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    Pelita Pork free d90bfb235d64e73ff14d8ad65b89aaab71a3af43962907cb9cd494af0a63fa21Alco free 9fb1f2c65edc2c1eaf4e8b24402d108dd33cc2bc71f0fb0022a54c3c390a66c8

    Pelita is no stranger when it comes to the mamak scene and of course their Nasi Kandar. With a constant flow of customers coming in and out of Pelita, your sights will be bewildered by the plethora of local dishes that are whip up. There is no doubt that their Thosai is one of them; served with luscious coconut chutney, dhal, and curry of your choice, it’s one pretty irresistible treat. 

    Tips

    There are a few other outlets if it’s convenient.

    Things to expect

    Good service and warm food.

    Best with

    Fish curry.

    Price

    RM7.00 to RM15.00

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    Nasi Kandar Pelita View restaurant

    149, Jalan Ampang, 50450, City Center, Kuala Lumpur
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    0321625532

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    12:00AM—12:00AM
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    Chelo's AppamPork free d90bfb235d64e73ff14d8ad65b89aaab71a3af43962907cb9cd494af0a63fa21

    Known for their Thosai Masala here, you will surely enjoy a fragrant and aromatic treat. The crispy Thosai is only a façade to a more robust and spice-laden masala that will tantalize your taste buds with exquisite flavours. They also have a few others- Thosai Bawang for one that should not be brushed aside from the limelight. 

    Tips

    Parking here can be a tad bit tough.

    Things to expect

    A crowd going after their appams.

    Best with

    Appam

    Price

    RM1.00 to RM5.00

    Chelo's Appam View restaurant

    Lorong Ara Kiri 3, Lucky Garden, 59100, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur
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    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
    10:00AM—11:00PM
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