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Flying Idlis

Indian Restaurant in Santa Clara, California

Address: 2369 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050

Price Range:  $$

About this restaurant

Flying Idlis in Santa Clara, California, is a vibrant South Indian food truck known for its authentic street food offerings and signature soft, fluffy idlis served with flavorful chutneys and sambar. The menu features an array of affordable dishes including crispy dosas, traditional puri chana masala, and specialty items like punugulu and Irani chai, all served in a casual outdoor setting with covered seating. Although wait times can occasionally be long during peak hours, customers consistently praise the authentic flavors and reasonable prices, making it a popular spot for those craving genuine South Indian cuisine in the Bay Area.

Hours Open

MondayClosed
Tuesday3-10PM
Wednesday3-10PM
Thursday3-10PM
Friday3-11PM
Saturday10AM-11PM
Sunday10AM-11PM

Known For

Not Noted

Many reviews state that the prices are affordable and reasonable.

Many reviews describe the staff as friendly and attentive.

Several reviews mention ample parking.

Multiple reviews explicitly mention takeout or to-go orders.

Several reviews mention vegan options such as idlis and dosas without fillings.

Additional Information

Service options

Dine-in
Takeout

Dining options

Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Dessert
Seating
Catering
Breakfast
Counter service

Offerings

Quick bite
Comfort food
Small plates
Vegetarian options

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