🍛 Top South Indian Restaurant in Waltham, MA – Flavorful & Authentic

Known as the “Watch City,” Waltham is a unique blend of history, innovation, and community. With Brandeis University, Bentley University, and the lively Moody Street dining district, the city has a vibrant food culture that welcomes diverse flavors.

If you’re searching for the best South Indian restaurant in Waltham, MA, look no further than Surya Veg n Dosa Company. We proudly bring the comfort and authenticity of South Indian vegetarian cuisine right to your table.

Our menu features a wide range of freshly prepared dishes, including:

  • Crispy golden dosas stuffed with flavorful fillings
  • Soft, fluffy idlis paired with fresh chutneys
  • Spiced uttapams topped with veggies
  • Comforting sambhar and tangy rasam
  • Rice specialties like lemon rice, tamarind rice, and curd rice

🌿 Every dish is crafted with homestyle recipes, traditional spices, and made-from-scratch batters and chutneys. Whether you’re a student looking for affordable comfort food, a professional seeking a healthy lunch, or a family craving something different for dinner, our meals are wholesome, flavorful, and satisfying.

📍 Surya Veg n Dosa Company – Serving Waltham, MA
114 Magazine St, Cambridge, MA 02139
📞 +1 (617) 945-5489

🌟 What Makes Us a Favorite in Waltham

  • Student-Friendly Meals – Big, filling portions and affordable dosa combos make us a favorite among Brandeis and Bentley students looking for comforting food that tastes like home.
  • Perfect for Professionals – Busy day at work? Our quick delivery and wholesome meals are great for office lunches or a healthy dinner after long hours.
  • Family-Friendly Dining – From crispy dosa platters to flavorful rice specialties, our menu has something to delight every member of the family, kids included.
  • Vegan & Gluten-Free Options – With a variety of naturally plant-based and gluten-free dishes, we’re a go-to choice for Waltham’s health-conscious food lovers.
  • A Break from the Usual – Move beyond the regular pizza, burgers, and sandwiches with fresh, authentic South Indian meals that bring new flavors to your table.

🚚 South Indian Food Delivery in Waltham, MA

We deliver across Waltham, including:

  • Moody Street & Downtown Waltham – Perfect for students and professionals.
  • Brandeis University & Bentley University – Quick meals for busy student life.
  • South Waltham & Cedarwood – Family dinners delivered hot and fresh.
  • North Waltham & Highlands – Convenient vegetarian dining at home.

📍 We also serve Watertown, Newton, Lexington, and Belmont.

🍽 Popular South Indian Dishes in Waltham

Dosa

(All dosas are served with chutney & sambhar)

Plain Dosa Chiranjeevi – $11.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Classic South Indian crepe made from rice & lentils.

Butter Dosa Laila Oh Laila – $12.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Crispy dosa topped with butter.

Butter Masala (Potato) Dosa Vaathi Coming – $14.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Dosa filled with spiced potato masala & butter.

Cheese Dosa Humma Humma – $13.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Dosa stuffed with grated cheese.

Cheese Masala (Potato) Dosa Ringa Ringa – $14.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Dosa stuffed with potato masala & cheese.

Ghee Dosa Pakka Mass – $12.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Golden crispy dosa enriched with ghee.

Ghee Karam Dosa Kalki – $13.45
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Crispy ghee dosa layered with spicy red chutney.

Karam Podi Dosa Debba Adhurs – $12.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Dosa filled with spicy karam podi.

Masala Dosa (Potato) Super Machi – $13.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Classic dosa stuffed with potato masala.

Karam Podi Masala Dosa Rahadaari – $14.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Crispy dosa coated with spicy red chutney.

Onion Dosa Majestic – $12.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Crispy dosa topped with onions & coriander.

Onion Cheese Dosa Thuppakki Vijay – $13.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Crispy dosa topped with onions & cheese.

Karam Podi Onion Dosa Chudappa Siddappa – $13.45
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Spicy onion dosa with podi.

Paper Dosa Chukkallo – $12.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Extra-thin crispy dosa.

Paper Masala Dosa Something Something – $14.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Thin dosa filled with masala.

Pav Bhaji Masala Dosa Dabidi Dibide – $14.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Mumbai-style dosa stuffed with pav bhaji filling.

Paneer Dosa Wah Re Wah – $13.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Crispy ghee dosa filled with paneer & red chutney.

Aloo Gobhi Dosa Pokiri – $13.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Crispy dosa stuffed with potato & cauliflower masala.

Dum Masala Baingan Bharta Dosa Mahesh Babu – $14.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Crispy dosa filled with smoky eggplant masala.

Samosa Dosa Hot-Hot ga – $13.99
Vegan · Contains Gluten · Nut Free
Dosa stuffed with samosa.

Jalebi Dosa Jalebi Baby – $15.99
Contains Gluten · Vegan · Nut Free
Sweet dosa filled with jalebi.

Gulab Jamun Dosa – $15.99
Nut Free
Sweet dosa filled with gulab jamun.

Gajar Halwa Dosa Hayirabba – $15.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Sweet dosa filled with carrot halwa.

Moong Dal Halwa Dosa – $15.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Sweet dosa filled with moong dal halwa.

Idli

(All idlis are served with chutney & sambhar)

Plain Idli (2) Yahoon Yahoon – $9.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Steamed rice cakes.

Ghee Idli (2) Panchakattu – $10.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Steamed idli topped with ghee.

Butter Idli (2) Dil Se – $10.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Steamed idli topped with butter.

Podi Idli (2) Seeti Maar – $11.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Idli tossed in ghee & spicy podi.

Idli Chaat (2) Bombhaat – $13.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Idli with chutneys, spices & sev.

Pav Bhaji Idli (2) Sarada Saradaga – $13.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Idli with pav bhaji masala.

Dahi Idli (2) Challa Challa – $13.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Idli with yogurt & spices.

Medu Vada

(All vadas are served with chutney & sambhar)

Plain Medu Vada (4) Teen Maar – $9.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Crispy dal fritters.

Podi Medu Vada (4) Oora Mass – $10.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Medu vada topped with podi.

Medu Vada Dahi (4) Manasantha – $11.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Lentil fritters in yogurt.

Medu Vada Chaat (4) Vikram Veda – $12.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Fritters with chutneys & yogurt.

Uttapam

(All uttapams are served with chutney & sambhar)

Plain Uttapam Let’s Do Kummudu – $12.95
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Thick pancake-style dosa.

Onion Uttapam Hey Sakkubai – $13.45
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Uttapam topped with onions.

Onion & Chilli Uttapam Pakka Local – $13.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Uttapam topped with tomatoes & green chilli.

Onion & Green Pepper Uttapam Dinchak – $13.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Uttapam topped with capsicum & tomato.

Onion & Tomato Uttapam Bheemla – $13.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Uttapam with onions & tomato.

Onion Podi Uttapam Rakkamma – $13.95
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Uttapam topped with onions & podi.

Cheese & Tomato Uttapam Odiyamma – $13.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Uttapam topped with cheese & tomato.

Paneer Uttapam Jigelu Rani – $13.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Uttapam topped with paneer.

Aloo Gobhi Uttapam Rowdy Baby – $13.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Uttapam topped with potato & cauliflower.

Samosa Uttapam Girra Girra – $13.95
Vegan · Contains Gluten · Nut Free
Uttapam topped with mashed samosa.

Rava Dosa

(All rava dosas are made with semolina & rice flour, served with chutney & sambhar)

Plain Rava Dosa Kung Fu – $12.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Thin crispy rava dosa.

Rava Masala (Potato) Dosa Naatu Naatu – $13.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Rava dosa stuffed with potato masala.

Vegetable Rava Dosa Jabardasth – $13.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Rava dosa topped with vegetables.

Onion Rava Dosa Jinthaak Chithaka – $13.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Rava dosa topped with onions.

Podi Rava Dosa Kurchi Madathapette – $13.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Rava dosa topped with podi.

Rice

Lemon Rice Janthar Manthar – $13.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Fragrant rice with lemon & spices.

Curd Rice Haayi Haayiga – $13.99
Contains Dairy · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Yogurt rice with spices & herbs.

Tamarind Rice Chintakayala Ravi – $13.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Rice with tamarind pulp & spices.

Sambar Rice Guleba – $12.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Rice with lentils, vegetables & spices.

Bhagara Rice Top Lechipoyye – $12.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Basmati rice with spices & herbs.

Tomato Rice Iski Uski – $13.95
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Rice with tomato & spices.

Podi Rice Ka Jalwa – $12.99
Vegan · Gluten Free · Nut Free
Rice tossed with spicy podi.

Combos

All Vegetable Combo Platter – $19.95
Choice of any 2 vegetable entrees with rice & 2 tandoori roti/naan.

South Indian Combo #1 – $16.99
Vegan · Gluten Free
1 Idli, 1 Medu Vada & 1 Mini Dosa with chutney & sambhar.

South Indian Combo #2 – $21.95
Vegan · Gluten Free
Choice of Dosa with Idli or Vada, with chutney & sambhar.

South Indian Combo #3 – $18.99
Vegan · Gluten Free
Uttapam with Idli & Vada, with chutney & sambhar.

 

 

Waltham Customer Reviews

💬 Deepa S. – Brandeis Student ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Affordable, authentic, and so comforting! The idlis and sambhar remind me of home after long study nights. Finally, a place where I don’t have to compromise on flavor or budget.”

💬 Raj M. – Bentley University ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“As an international student, I miss South Indian food the most — Surya Veg n Dosa fills that gap perfectly. The masala dosa is crispy, the chutneys are fresh, and the portions are huge. Great value for money.”

💬 John R. – Moody Street ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“I usually grab pizza or Mexican food in Waltham, but this was a refreshing change. The masala dosa was amazing, and the sambhar had a real depth of flavor. Definitely adding this to my weekly rotation.”

💬 Emily G. – Waltham Office Worker ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“My coworkers and I ordered for lunch, and everyone loved it. The mini tiffins are a fun way to try different dishes, and the vegan options made it easy for everyone to enjoy.”

💬 Sarah P. – Cedarwood ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“My family loved the uttapam and tamarind rice. Delivery was fast, portions were generous, and everything tasted super fresh. The kids especially enjoyed the mild idlis.”

💬 Kevin L. – Waltham South Side ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“I was surprised at how filling and healthy vegetarian food can be. The dosa platters are perfect for sharing, and the spice level was customized just the way I like it.”

💬 Meena R. – Brandeis Faculty ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Authentic South Indian flavors right here in Waltham! The sambhar tastes just like my mother’s cooking. Reliable delivery makes it even better.”

💬 Daniel K. – Bentley Graduate Student ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Late-night study sessions are so much better with Surya Veg n Dosa. Their masala dosa and lemon rice are my go-to meals. Comforting, filling, and affordable.”

💬 Laura H. – Prospect Hill ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“We had a family get-together and ordered catering. The dosa platters, rice dishes, and chutneys were a huge hit. Everyone asked where the food was from!”

💬 Mike D. – Waltham Resident ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“This place is a real gem in Waltham. Fresh, authentic, and something different from the usual takeout scene. The uttapam and coconut chutney were outstanding.”

FAQs – South Indian Food in Waltham, MA

  1. Do you deliver to Brandeis and Bentley?
    ✅ Yes — we deliver directly to both Brandeis University and Bentley University, as well as surrounding Waltham neighborhoods like Moody Street, South Side, and Cedarwood. Perfect for late-night study sessions or quick dinners between classes.
  2. Are your dishes spicy?
    ✅ Not at all unless you want them to be! We adjust spice levels based on preference — mild and kid-friendly for lighter eaters, or authentically spiced for those who enjoy bold South Indian flavors.
  3. Do you have vegan options?
    ✅ Many of our dosas, idlis, sambhar, curries, and rice dishes are naturally vegan and gluten-free, making them perfect for students and professionals with dietary restrictions.
  4. Do you offer catering for student or office events in Waltham?
    ✅ Absolutely — we regularly cater university club meetings, office lunches, family gatherings, and cultural events with platters, mini tiffins, and large party trays.
  5. Do you have affordable meals for students?
    ✅ Yes — our combo meals and dosa platters are designed to be both filling and budget-friendly, making them a great choice for Brandeis and Bentley students.
  6. Do you deliver to Moody Street and Cedarwood?
    ✅ Yes — whether you’re hanging out on Moody Street or living near Cedarwood, we’ll bring hot, fresh South Indian meals right to your doorstep.
  7. What makes your food authentic?
    ✅ Our recipes come straight from South Indian tradition — freshly ground chutneys, sambhar made daily, dosa batter fermented in-house, and traditional spices that bring every dish to life.
  8. Do you have kid-friendly dishes?
    ✅ Yes — options like soft idlis, curd rice, lemon rice, and mild dosas are popular with kids and perfect for family meals.
  9. Can I order family-style meals?
    ✅ Yes — our large dosa platters, mini tiffins, and rice combos are great for families, roommates, or groups of friends.
  10. How fast is delivery in Waltham?
    ✅ We prioritize quick, reliable delivery across Waltham — so whether you’re at Brandeis, Bentley, or downtown Moody Street, you can enjoy hot, authentic South Indian food without the wait.

🍴 Order South Indian Food in Waltham Today

Waltham is a city that balances student life, professional culture, and family living. Surya Veg n Dosa Company is proud to bring authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine to this vibrant community. Whether you’re a student at Brandeis, a professional on Moody Street, or a family in Cedarwood, we’ve got the perfect meal for you.

✅ Authentic South Indian cooking
✅ Vegetarian, vegan & gluten-free meals
✅ Delivery across Waltham & nearby towns
✅ Great for students, families & professionals

📍 Order Online Now – Surya Veg n Dosa Company
114 Magazine St, Cambridge, MA 02139
📞 +1 (617) 945-5489