A South Indian vegan restaurant, in Northern Liberties.
From crispy dosas and fluffy idlis to Karnataka favorites and Indian street food, discover the flavors of Bengaluru in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia. Our menu is built around naturally vegan dishes, with a few traditional favorites made with dairy and clearly marked.
Coming up at the cafe.
Rice, lentils, patience.
The dosa, start to finish. No additives, no shortcuts.
A little more to love if you eat vegan.
South Indian cooking has a long tradition of dishes built around rice, lentils, vegetables, spices and coconut.
At Bengaluru Cafe, many of these favorites are naturally vegan. Others are traditional preparations made with ingredients such as butter, ghee, yogurt or cheese.
We've made it easier to explore the menu and find dishes that suit your preferences.
A taste of everything.
Come hungry. Stay a little longer.
A quick dosa for lunch. Filter coffee with friends. A family dinner. A table full of chaat.
Whether you're discovering South Indian food for the first time or returning to flavors you grew up with, there's always something to enjoy at Bengaluru Cafe.
Bringing everyone together? We'll bring the food.
From office lunches and family gatherings to larger celebrations, Bengaluru Cafe offers catering with extensive vegan options.
Choose from South Indian favorites, Indian street food, sharing trays and available live food stations.
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Your celebration. Our table.
Birthdays, baby showers, anniversaries, family gatherings, office celebrations and more.
Host your next gathering at Bengaluru Cafe with South Indian food, vegan-friendly choices and a welcoming space for your guests.
Plan a Private GatheringThere's always room for one more.
Open mic nights, local performers, community gatherings and special dining experiences.
We're creating a space where good food brings people together.
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