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Arya Bhavan - 100% Pure South Indian Vegetarian Restaurant Tooting

254 Upper Tooting Rd, London SW17 0DN, UK★ 4.0 (2008 reviews)020 8355 3555websitemap

Pure-vegetarian South Indian in Tooting with an open kitchen and excellent-value dosas and thali; some vegan options, though seating can feel crowded.

Why it's listed: 100% pure South Indian vegetarian restaurant, vegan+veg types

Profile last updated 15 July 2026.

Arya Bhavan - 100% Pure South Indian Vegetarian Restaurant Tooting — photo
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voice 1

The business claims it

Structured facts from the listing and website.

Cuisine style
Pure-vegetarian South Indian - dosas, uttapam and thali
“South Indian vegetarian dishes, including dosas” — editorial
Kitchen-wide dietary regime
vegetarian
“it's not vegan but they do have some vegan options” — reviews
Service modes offered
dine in
“Open view into kitchen” — reviews
Price band
budget
“under £10 for each dosa” — reviews
voice 2

Customers reveal it

Recurring signal mined from real reviews — with receipts.

Atmosphere as customers describe it
Good decor with an open kitchen view, though seating can feel crowded
“seating arrangement is little crowded” — reviews
Occasions customers use it for
authentic South Indian dosas / breakfast · value dining
“The combo breakfast is bang for the buck” — reviews
Dishes customers name repeatedly
masala dosa · cheese masala dosa · Onion Chilli Tomato Uttapam · schezwan spicy mushroom cheese dosa · combo breakfast
“We ordered the cheese masala dosa and the schezwan spicy mushroom cheese” — reviews
Recurring caveats in reviews
crowded / tight seating · uneven consistency (lower overall rating)
“seating arrangement is little crowded” — reviews
Service character as customers describe it
Friendly and attentive; manager Geeta is hands-on
“Geeta, the manager is a lovely lady and very attentive” — reviews
Value for money as customers see it
Very good value - around £25 for two, dosas under £10
“Very good value for £25 for two” — reviews
voice 3

Only the owner knows it

Questions we hold for the kitchen itself. Unanswered until they answer.

We're holding 9 questions for the owner — families & kids, best occasions & the vibe, vegan, coeliac & allergy options, why choose you, groups, private hire & catering, booking or walk-in?, good to know before you visit, must-order dishes, made in-house & sourcing — and will publish the answers here once confirmed.