Amma's South Indian Cuisine-University City 103 S 39TH ST
Soup
Veg Soups
Non-Veg Soups
Appetizers
Veg Appetizers
- Punugulu$10.00
Made with flour, yoghurt and spices
- Aloo Bonda (3Pcs)$10.00
Deep-fried snack made with chickpea batter and stuffed with spiced mashed potatoes
- Egg Bonda (4Pcs)$10.00
Boiled eggs dipped into a batter of spicy gram flour and deep fried
- Plantain Bajji (4Pcs)$10.00
Deep fried fritters made with raw banana or plantain and chickpea flour
- Samosa (2Pcs)$10.00
White flour, potatoes, peas, onion, spices and green chilli
- Cut Mirchi$10.00
Long pepper fried with flour and spices
- Spinach Onion Pakoda$9.00
Besan flour, cumin seeds, onion, spinach and curry leaves deep fried
- Masala Vadai (3Pcs)$10.00
Crispy & savory deep fried fritter made from channa dal and spices
- Medhu Vadai (3Pcs)$11.00
Indian fritters made with lentils and whole black peppers, onions and curry leaves
- Thayir Vadai (2Pcs) (Dahi Vada)$11.00
Dessert snack made with urad dal, fritters soaked in a sweet and savory yoghurt
- Vadai dipped in Sambhar (2Pcs)$11.00
Medhu Vada soaked in lentil sambhar or rasam which makes it soft and tender. It is served with finely chopped onions and coconut chutney
- Gobi Manchurian (Cauliflower)$12.00
Crispy cauliflower with tangy sauce, garlic and herbs
- Chilli Parotta$12.00
Crisp parotta with ginger, garlic added into chilli sauce
- Gobi 65 (Crispy Cauliflower)$12.00
Cauliflower dipped in red chilli, besan and deep fried
- Chilli Paneer (Cottage cheese)$13.00
Crispy paneer with tangy sauce, garlic and herbs
- Vadai Dipped In Rasam 2pc$11.00
- Crispy Samosa With Chai$10.00Out of stock
- Chef Spcl Vada With Hot Drink$10.00
- Plantiann Bajji With Chai$10.00
- veg roll with hot drink$10.00
- green salad$5.00
Non-Veg Appetizers
- Chicken 65$14.00
Meat marinated with ginger, garlic, turmeric, coriander spices and herbs, dusted with flour and deep fried
- Chilli Chicken$14.00Out of stock
Crispy chicken with ginger, garlic, green pepper, spring onions in chilli sauce
- Chicken Pepper Varuval$16.00
Chicken cooked with crushed black peppers, curry leaves, tomatoes, onions and herbs (comes with a piece of parotta)
- Chicken Chukka$16.00
Chicken cooked in a medium flame with crushed peppers, red onions and herbs until it becomes dry (comes with a piece of parotta)
- Nattukozhi Ney Roast (Country chicken roast)$18.00
Farm fresh bone-in country chicken made with chettinad masala, ghee, spices and herbs. Cooked in a flat grill until golden brown (comes with a piece of parotta)
- Mutton Chukka (Goat)$18.00
Goat or lamb cooked with turmeric, ginger, garlic, curry leaves, red onions, crushed black peppers and herbs (comes with a piece of parotta)
- Eeral Varuval (Shrimp roast)$18.00
Shrimp roasted to beautiful deep red with medley of masalas and tantalizing aroma (comes with a piece of parotta)
- Mutton Kheema Varuval (Ground meat roast)$18.00
Minced meat cooked with spices, red onion, garlic, ginger and herbs (comes with a piece of parotta) (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free)
- Fish Fry (Pomfret 4Pcs)$17.00
Tawa fish fry, marinated with south indian ground spices, herbs and curry leaves (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free)
- Amma's Special Tandoori Chicken (South Indian style 5Pcs)$19.00
Chicken marinated in a mixture of yoghurt, garlic, ginger, selected spices and grilled (Gluten Free, Nut Free)
- Aloo Bonda 60pcs$150.00Out of stock
- Chicken Chukka 1tray$180.00Out of stock
- Chicken Roll With Chai$13.00Out of stock
Chaat
Veg Chaats
- Samosa Chaat$11.00
A dish made of smashed samosas and served over chickpea, sweet sauce and spicy chutney
- Papdi Chaat$11.00
Crispy chips, boiled potatoes, chickpeas, yoghurt, mint and tamarind chutney and crunch sev
- Dahi Poori$11.00
Crispy puffed poori stuffed with boiled potatoes and topped with sweet, sour and spicy chutney. Onion, sev and yoghurt
- Pani Poori$10.00
Fried crispy poori filled with potato masala and loaded with flavorful water
South Indian Meals
Non-Veg
Amma's Dum Biriyani
Biriyani
- Veg Biriyani$15.00
Traditionally prepared aromatic blended with marinated spices and gently cooked with basmati rice and served with Raita
- Egg Biryani$16.00
- Boneless Chicken Biryani$18.00
- Nattukozhi Chicken Biryani (bone-in)$19.00
- Mutton Biryani (goat bone-in)$20.00
- Lamb (boneless) biryani$20.00
- Shrimp biryani$20.00
South Indian Rice Bowls
Rice Bowls
- Tamarind Rice$12.00
Flavor packed food made with tamarind juice, red chilies, pepper and steamed rice
- Lemon Rice$12.00
Steamed rice mixed with lemon juice, fried nuts, aromatic herbs and spices
- Curd Rice$12.00
Smashed rice mixed with fresh yoghurt and garnished with fried pieces of green/dried chilli and mustard
- Rasam Rice$12.00
Smashed rice mixed with rasam/tamarind juice and a combination of tomatoes, chilli, peppers, cumin
- BisiBele Bath$12.00
Plan white rice cooked with sambhar along with aromatic herbs and spices
Tiffin Section
Veg Tiffin Section
- Idiyappam (3Pcs)$12.00
Rice flour pressed into noodles, oven into a flat disk like shape and steamed (Veg kurma and coconut milk) Gravy made with coconut milk, spices and vegetables (Vegan, Dairy free, Gluten free, Nut free)
- Ven Pongal$12.00
Ven Pongal is a popular south Indian dish made with rice and moong daal, tempered with ghee, curry leaves, black pepper, ginger, cumin and hing (Gluten free, Nut Free)
- Idly (3Pcs)$11.00Out of stock
Steamed rice cake, served with sambhar and chutneys (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free, Vegan)
- Idly & Vadai$12.00Out of stock
2Pcs Idly + 1Pc Vadai served with sambhar and chutneys (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free, Vegan)
- Spicy Podi Idly$12.00Out of stock
Tiny Idly pieces tossed with millagai podi and ghee (Gluten Free, Nut Free)
- Andhara style Chilli Idly$12.00
Crispy idly along ginger garlic and mixed with chilli sauce (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Vegan)
- Dipped Idly$12.00Out of stock
Idly dipped in Sambhar/Rasam (2Pcs) (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Vegan)
- Ven Pongal & Vada$13.00
Amma's Dosa
Veg Dosa
- Plain Dosa$12.00
(Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free, Vegan)
- Masala Dosa$13.00
Crispy rice and lentil crepes stuffed with spice and savory potato filling (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free, Vegan)
- Ghee Roast Dosa$14.00
Crispy Rice Crepe garnished with ghee (Gluten Free, Nut Free)
- Onion Masala Dosa$14.00
Rice Crepe stuffed with onions and potato filling (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free, Vegan)
- Amma's Special Dosa$15.00
Special Chutney, Onion, chilli, Cheese (Gluten Free, Nut Free)
- Egg Dosa$15.00
Rice Crepe with egg filling (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free)
- Rava Dosa$17.00
Crispy sooji crepe served with sambhar and chutneys (Nut Free, Dairy Free, Vegan)
- Uthappam$14.00
Thick rice crepes topped with onion, chilli and millagai podi (Gluten Free, Nut Free)
- Build your own Dosa$16.00
- Mysore Masala Dosa$13.00
- Pizza Dosa (Uthappam)$15.00
Amma's Special Combo
Veg Rice Combo
Couples Combo
Entree
Veg Entree
- Ennai Kathirikai Vathal Kuzhambu$16.00
Selected baby eggplant cooked in hot tamarind sauce and spices (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free, Vegan)
- Amma's Channa Masala$16.00
Made with white chickpeas, onions tomatoes, spices and herbs (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free, Vegan)
- Dal Curry$14.00
Made with lentil, onions, tomatoes, spices and herbs (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free, Vegan)
Kurma
- Veg Kurma$16.00
Gravy made with coconut milk, spices and whole garam masala
- Egg kurma$17.00
Made with coconut with fennel seed paste and spices (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free, Vegan)
- Chicken kurma$18.00
Made with flavorful creamy sauce (Gluten Free)
- Mutton Kurma (bone-in)$20.00
Made with flavorful creamy sauce (Gluten Free)
- Lamb Kurma$20.00
The meat is cooked with sorrel leaves known as Gongura to get a tangy taste (Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free)
- Nattukozhi Kurma (bone-in)$20.00
Cooked with mustard, fenugreek and cream (Gluten Free, Nut Free)
Seafood Entree
- Malabar Fish Curry (Fish Curry)$20.00
It's a kerala style fish curry cooked in coconut milk (Gluten free, Dairy free, Nut free)
- Kerala Shrimp Moilee$20.00
Mild from the natural sweetness of the coconut milk and aromatic from the whole spices (Gluten free, Dairy free, Nut free)
- Tamarind Fish curry (Meen Kulambu)$20.00
A fish curry that's popular in Madurai a famous city of Tamilnadu. You 'll taste the tamarind, turmeric and herbs (Gluten free, Nut free, Dairy free)
Chettinad
Butter Masala
Tikka Masala
Thalasseri
Gongura
Saag
Side Order
Indian Side orders
- Idly (1Pcs)$3.00Out of stock
- Medhu Vadai (1Pcs)$3.00
- Raita$3.00
- Sambhar (8Oz)$5.00
- Rice$3.00
- Papad$1.00
- Paan$2.50Out of stock
- Coconut Chutney$3.00
- Tomato Chutney$3.00
- Mint Chuntney$3.00
- Samosa @80$150.00Out of stock
- spinch dal @1/4 tray$40.00
- Lamb Thalaseri@1/2 Tray$120.00Out of stock
- Chapathi1 Pcs$3.00
- veg biryani 1/2 tray$80.00
- ammas spl combo@40$780.00
- spinach onion pakora full tray$160.00
- delivery$50.00
- chicken 65 full tray$160.00
- crispy onion samosas@40pes$80.00
- chicken roll @40 pes$100.00
- Curd$3.00
- potato masala$2.00
Dessert
Indian Dessert
- Sizzling Brownie$10.00
Warm brownie with our home-made Vanilla ice-cream
- Gulab Jamun$7.00
Milk solid based sweet balls soaked in honey syrup
- Rasamalai$8.00
Indian Cottage cheese cooked in sugar syrup and then served with chilled thickened milk
- Kesari (Sooji Halwa)$8.00
Dessert made of semolina, ghee, saffron, nuts and sugar
- House Special dessert$8.00
Please ask your food runner for today's special
- Vanilla Ice-cream$7.00
Drinks and Beverages
Hot Drinks
Cold Drinks
- Mango Lassi$7.00
Delicious creamy drink with mango and yoghurt
- Salt And Spicy Lassi$6.00
Spiced drink made with yoghurt and salt
- Rose Milk$7.00
Non-alcoholic rose flavored drink made with chilled milk
- Sweet Laasi$7.00Out of stock
Drink where almonds are blended with milk and flavored with saffron, cardamom
- Nannari Sarbath$6.00
Aromatic juice in which nannari root syrup is mixed with lemon juice
- Badam Milk$6.00Out of stock
- Lime Soda Ss$5.00Out of stock
- Watermelon Mint$7.00
- Green Apple Twist$6.00
- Strwberry Coolur$7.00
- Grape With Basil$7.00Out of stock
- Chocolate With Nuts$7.00
- lime water ss$4.00
Fountain Sodas (1 refill free)
- Orange$4.00Out of stock
- Pepsi Tin.$4.00Out of stock
- Diet Pepsi$4.00
- Coke (Tin)$4.50
- Lemonade$4.00
- Mountain Dew$4.00Out of stock
- Sprite (Tin)$4.50Out of stock
- Thumbs Up$4.00Out of stock
- Ginger Ale$4.00Out of stock
- Limca$4.00Out of stock
- Water Bottles$1.00
- Coke (Tin)$4.50Out of stock
- Ginger Ale (Canada Dry Tin)$4.50Out of stock
- Orange (Sunkist Tin)$4.50Out of stock