Saravanaa Bhavan
- Vegetarian
Sun–Thu 9am–10pm, Fri–Sat 9am–10:30pm
- 81 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10016
- (212) 679-0204
- Last verified: August 2026
81 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10016 — Open in Google Maps

Menu
Appetizer
- Idli$13.99
Steamed rice and lentil patties served with varieties of chutney, sambar.
0 - 14 pcs Mini Idli$13.99
Ghee Mini idlies immersed in samabar, garnished with ghee
0 - Rasam$12.990
- Idli Vada$14.99
Combination of 1 steamed rice and lentil patty and 1 lentil doughnut served with chutney & sambar.
0 - Sambar Vada$13.990
- Curd Vada$14.990
- Onion Bajji$13.990
- Plantain Bajji$14.990
- Chili Bajji$13.990
- Potato Bonda$14.990
- Rasa Vada$13.990
- Medhu Vada$13.990
Beverage
- Madras Filter Coffee$6.990
- Tea$6.990
- Mango Lassi$8.490
- Sweet Lassi$8.490
- Salt lassi$8.490
- Buttermilk$8.490
- Masala Milk$6.990
- Green Tea$5.990
- Black Tea$5.990
- Rosemilk$8.990
Bread Corner
- Chappathi$17.49
Thin soft whole-wheat bread served with two curries.
0 - Poori$18.49
Fried puffy whole wheat bread served with two curries.
0 - Parotta$18.49
Delicious south Indian fluffy bread served with two curries.
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Desserts
- Badam Halwa$10.990
- Rava Kesri$9.990
- Gulab Jamun$9.990
- Sweet Poongal$10.990
- Payasam$10.990
- Rasmalai$9.990
- Mango Rasmalai$9.990
Dosa
- Plain Dosa$16.490
- Ghee Masala Dosa$18.490
- Onion Dosa$16.990
- Onion Chili Dosa$17.990
- Onion Chili Masala Dosa$18.490
- Onion Masala Dosa$17.990
- Milagaipodi Dosa$17.49
Flavored with mixture of ground dry spices made of sesame seeds, lentil & dry chilly (Contains sesame)
0 - Milagaipodi Masala Dosa$18.49
Flavored with mixture of Podi & stuffed with mashed potatoes. (Contains sesame)
0 - Milagaipodi Onion Dosa$17.990
- Ghee Dosa$17.490
- Masala Dosa$17.490
- Paper Masala Dosa$19.490
- Paper Dosa$18.490
- Cheese Dosa$17.490
- Cheese Masala Dosa$18.490
- Kara Dosa$18.49
stuffed with Spicy mashed potatoes.
0 - Paneer Dosa$19.490
- Mysore Dosa$17.99
Spicy red chili garlic chutney spread on crepe. (Contains sesame)
0 - Mysore Masala Dosa$18.99
Spicy red chili garlic chutney spread with stuffed mashed potatoes. (Contains sesame)
0 - Mysore Onion Dosa$18.49
Spicy red chili garlic chutney spread stuffed with onions. (Contains sesame
0 - Mysore Onion Masala Dosa$19.49
Spicy red chili garlic chutney spread stuffed with onions & mashed potato. (Contains sesame)
0 - Milagaipodi Onion Masala Dosa$18.990
House Specialty
- MVP$19.49
Sliced parotta tossed with Indian spices & chickpeas curry served with raita.
0 - Channa Bhatura$19.49
Big puffy fried bread served with chickpeas curry.
0 - Kaim Idli$17.49
DEEP FRIED DICED IDLY SAUTEED IN REGIONAL SPICES OF SOUTH INDIA SERVED WITH RAITHA.
0 - Rava Khichdi$16.49
Roasted sooji cooked with onion, tomato, carrot, green chilies and green peas sauteed and flavored with herbs and served with sambar and chutney.
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Rava Dosa
- Rava Dosa$18.490
- Ghee Rava Dosa$19.490
- Rava Masala Dosa$19.490
- Ghee Rava Masala Dosa$19.990
- Onion Rava Dosa$17.490
- Onion Rava Masala Dosa$18.490
- Ghee onion Rava Masala Dosa$19.990
- Onion Chili Rava Dosa$18.990
- Onion Chili Rava Masala Dosa$19.880
- Dry Fruit Rava Dosa$19.490
- Dry Fruit Rava Masala Dosa$19.990
Rice Corner
- Bisibelabath$17.49
Rice cooked with lentils and mixed vegetables served with papad.
0 - Baglabath$16.49
Rice mixed with yogurt, cashews, grapes and mustard seeds served with pickle.
0 - Special Rice Tk$17.490
Side Order/Extra
- Chappathi 1pc$5.490
- Poori 1 pc$6.490
- Parotta 1pc$6.490
- Bhatura 1pc$9.990
- Pav$4.990
- Milagaipodi$3.990
- Papad 3pc$4.990
- Thali Rice$3.490
- Steam Rice Large$9.990
- Coconut Chutney$1.500
- Curd 4.99$$4.990
- Raitha$5.990
- 3$Masala$3.000
- 4.5$Masala8oz$4.500
- 1$sambar$1.500
- 8oz Sambar$4.500
- 8.99$ Sambar16oz$9.990
- Extra Channa$4.990
- Tamarind Dip$1.990
- Ghee$1.990
- Pickle$1.990
- Extra Kurma$5$4.990
- Coconut Chutney 8oZ 4.5$$4.500
- Coconut Chutney 16oz 9$$9.990
- Paneer Side 2oz$4.990
- Tomato Chutney 16oz 9$$9.990
- Tomato Chutney 8oz 4.5$$4.990
- Tomato Chutney$1.990
- Thali Plain Millet$4.490
- Millet Chapathi 1pc$6.490
- Millet Poori 1pc$7.490
Special Dosa
- Cheese Kara Dosa$18.99
Thin crepe made with rice & lentils filled with grated cheddar cheese, spicy mashed potatoes.
0 - Podi Kara Dosa$19.99
Thin crepe made with rice & lentils filled spicy mashed potatoes & gunpower.
0 - Kesari Dosa$18.49
Thin crepe stuffed with sweet made with roasted semolina mixed with raisins & cashew nuts in ghee.
0 - Cheese podi Masala$19.49
Thin crepe made with rice & lentils filled with grated cheddar cheese, spicy mashed potatoes.
0 - Onion Rava Kara$19.99
Thin crepe made with wheat & rice stuffed with spicy kara masala & onions.
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Uttapam
- Plain Uttapam$17.490
- Tomato Uttapam$18.490
- Onion Uttapam$18.490
- Tomato Onion Uttapam$18.490
- Onion Chili Uttapam$18.490
- Tomato Onion Chili Uttapam$19.490
- Onion Peas Uttapam$18.490
- Tomato Peas Uttapam$17.490
- Tomato Onion Peas Uttapam$19.490
- Vegetable Uttapam$19.490
- Milagaipodi Onion Uttapam$19.490
Thali
- Southindian Thali$25.49
- Recommended
A South Indian Thali is a complete, balanced meal served on a platter (thali), featuring a variety of dishes like rice, sambar, rasam, vegetable curries (poriyal, kootu), tangy chutneys, pickles, papadum, yogurt (curd), and a sweet dish, often with ghee, using fresh, regional ingredients like coconut and spices, offering a mix of sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and spicy tastes. It's a wholesome, often unlimited, feast showcasing diverse flavors and textures from South Indian cuisine.
0 - Business Meal$23.99
- Must try
- Spicy
Perfect for busy professionals, meetings, team lunches, and on-the-go dining. Enjoy restaurant-quality food with quick service, reliable packaging, and a variety of options to suit every preference. Ideal for corporate orders,
0 - Mini Meal$23.490
- Mini Tiffin$20.990
Menu items and prices are approximate and may have changed — call the restaurant to confirm.
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