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Kovai Cafe (S De Anza Blvd)

Kovai Cafe

1136 S De Anza Blvd Ste B, San Jose, CA 95129, USA

Online ordering hours: 8:00 AM - 9:40 PM

Opens 8:00 AM

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Featured Items

Masala Dosa

$14.03

Mini Ghee Idlies

$12.86

#1 Most liked

Cauliflower 65

$15.20

#3 Most liked

Poori(3pc) with Potato Masala

$12.86

Kal Dosa Vadacurry

$16.37

Idly Vada

$11.69

Mini Ghee Podi Idly

$12.86

Mushroom 65

$15.20

Idly

$9.35

Vada, Idly, Pongal

$12.86

Onion Rava Dosa

$15.20

Chapathi (3pc) with Kurma (8 oz)

$12.86

Onion Tomato Chilli Uthappam

$16.37

Millet Noodles

$15.20

Rava Dosa

$14.03

Plain Dosa

$11.69

Paneer 65

$15.20

Medhu Vada (4 pcs)

$9.35

Mushroom Pachamilagai

$16.37

Full Menu

8:00 am - 9:40 pm

Most Ordered

The most commonly ordered items and dishes from this store

Cauliflower 65
Crispy cauliflower florets marinated in spicy seasoning
$15.20•Icon Loading86% (51)
#1 Most liked

Filter Coffee
Rich and aromatic South Indian Filter Coffee: A comforting cup of tradition
$4.67•Icon Loading84% (52)
#2 Most liked

Poori(3pc) with Potato Masala
Fluffy, deep-fried bread served with spiced potato curry and a side of coconut chutney.
$12.86•Icon Loading88% (43)
#3 Most liked

Idly
2 pieces of steamed rice cake with 4 Chatni's and Sambar (No Onion & Garlic)
$9.35•Icon Loading89% (37)

Idly Vada
2 pieces of Idly and 2 pieces of vada with 4 Chatni's and Sambar (No Onion & Garlic)
$11.69•Icon Loading88% (36)

Mini Ghee Idlies
Soft, steamed rice cakes served with four types of chutney: coconut, tomato, peanut, and mint.
$12.86•Icon Loading100% (12)

Masala Dosa
Crispy rice and lentil crepe filled with spiced potato mixture, served with coconut chutney, tomato chutney, and sambar.
$14.03•Icon Loading85% (41)

Medhu Vada (4 pcs)
Medhu vada 4Pc with  red, white Chatni and Sambar (No Onion & Garlic)
$9.35•Icon Loading80% (30)

Ghee Podi Thattu Idly
1 piece
$7.01•Icon Loading91% (34)

Mini Ghee Podi Idly
Tiny idlies infused with fragrant ghee and dusted with spicy podi.
$12.86•Icon Loading100% (27)

Idli Classics

Idly
2 pieces of steamed rice cake with 4 Chatni's and Sambar (No Onion & Garlic)
$9.35•Icon Loading89% (37)

Sambar Idly
2 pieces of idly dipped in sambar
$9.35

Idly Vada
2 pieces of Idly and 2 pieces of vada with 4 Chatni's and Sambar (No Onion & Garlic)
$11.69•Icon Loading88% (36)

Idly Kurma
Steamed rice cakes served with a rich and aromatic vegetable kurma.
$11.69

Ghee Podi Thattu Idly
1 piece
$7.01•Icon Loading91% (34)

Mini Ghee Sambar Idly
Delicious bite-sized idlies soaked in rich ghee-infused sambar
$12.86•Icon Loading90% (10)

Mini Rasam Idly
Mini idlis soaked in a spice broth made from black pepper, cumin, mustard seeds, curry leaves, shallots, and garlic.
$12.86

Idly Specials

Mini Ghee Podi Idly
Tiny idlies infused with fragrant ghee and dusted with spicy podi.
$12.86•Icon Loading100% (27)

Mini Curryleaf Podi Idly
Fluffy mini idlis coated in curry leaf podi, served with chutneys and sambar.
$12.86

KC Mini Salna Idly
Soft mini idlis immersed in a spiced vegetable curry, featuring carrots and green beans.
$14.03

KC Mini Pepper Idly
Soft mini rice cakes seasoned with spices, garnished with sautéed peppers, and served with a side of coconut chutney.
$14.03

KC Special Chilly Idly Bites
Deep-fried idli cubes tossed in a spicy chili sauce with onions, peppers, and garlic.
$15.20•Icon Loading66% (12)

Kovai Kothu Idly
Spicy and aromatic chopped idlies sautéed with flavorful spices
$14.03•Icon Loading75% (12)

Mini Pachamilagai Idly
Small steamed rice and lentil cakes typically seasoned with green chili and aromatic spices.
$16.37

Tiffin Classics

Ghee Pongal
Creamy rice and lentil porridge infused with ghee, black pepper, and garnished with cashews and curry leaves. Served with coconut chutney and sambar.
$10.52•Icon Loading91% (23)

Rava Kichadi
Roasted semolina typically cooked with mixed vegetables, mustard seeds, and cashew nuts.
$10.52

Idiyappam Kurma
Steamed string hoppers made from rice flour, typically served with a flavorful vegetable kurma made with potatoes, peas, carrots, onions, tomatoes, coconut, and spices.
$11.69

Vada, Idly, Pongal
Soft steamed rice cakes paired with savory lentil doughnuts and creamy rice porridge, accompanied by a variety of chutneys and sambar.
$12.86•Icon Loading100% (6)

Vada, Idly, Rava Kichadi
Steamed rice cakes, crispy lentil doughnut, and roasted semolina cooked with mixed vegetables.
$12.86

Vada, Idly, Pongal, Sweet
Soft steamed rice cakes, savory lentil doughnuts, creamy rice and lentil porridge, and a traditional Indian sweet. Served with coconut, tomato, and mint chutneys, and sambar.
$15.20•Icon Loading77% (9)

Vada, Idly, Rava Kichadi, Sweet
Fluffy steamed rice cakes, savory lentil doughnuts, semolina porridge with vegetables, and a sweet dessert. Served with an assortment of chutneys and sambar.
$15.20

Idly Vadacurry
Steamed rice and lentil cakes served with a savory lentil dumpling curry.
$16.37

Idiyappam Vadacurry
Steamed rice noodle hoppers typically accompanied by a flavorful curry made with deep-fried lentil dumplings.
$16.37

Kothu Idiyappam
Soft, steamed rice flour cakes seasoned with mustard seeds, curry leaves, and served with a side of coconut chutney and tangy tamarind sauce.
$15.20

Kal Dosa Vadacurry
Soft, spongy dosa paired with a flavorful lentil curry and coconut chutney.
$16.37

Kids Specials

Cheese Dosa
Crispy rice and lentil crepe with melted cheese, served with sweet red jam.
$12.86

Pizza Dosa
A thin, crispy dosa shaped like a cone, combining traditional Indian flavors with a twist.
$15.20

Mini Ghee Idlies
Soft, steamed rice cakes served with four types of chutney: coconut, tomato, peanut, and mint.
$12.86•Icon Loading100% (12)

Chocolate Poori (2 pc)
Deep-fried whole wheat puffed bread typically includes a chocolate filling.
$11.69

Caramel Poori (2 pc)
Caramel Poori (2 pcs): Deep-fried whole wheat puffed bread typically drizzled with a sweet caramel sauce.
$11.69

Coconut Milk Idiyappam
Steamed string hoppers typically served with sweet coconut milk.
$11.69

Vada Specials

Medhu Vada (4 pcs)
Medhu vada 4Pc with  red, white Chatni and Sambar (No Onion & Garlic)
$9.35•Icon Loading80% (30)

Sambar Vada (3 pcs)
3Pc Vada Dipped in Sambar
$9.35

Curd Vada (3 pcs)
3Pc Vada Dipped in Curd
$9.35•Icon Loading66% (18)

Paruppu Vada (4 pcs)
Paruppu vada 4pc
$10.52•Icon Loading78% (14)

Uthappam

Plain Uthappam
Soft, thick pancakes made from fermented rice and lentil batter, served with coconut chutney, tomato chutney, and sambar.
$12.86

Onion Uthappam
Soft, thick pancakes topped with finely chopped onions, served with a variety of chutneys and sambar.
$14.03

Masala Uthappam
A thick pancake topped with spiced mashed potatoes, garnished with fresh cilantro. Served with coconut, tomato, and mint chutneys, and sambar.
$14.03

Podi Uthappam
Savory rice and lentil pancake, topped with a spicy lentil and spice mix known as gunpowder.
$14.03

Ghee Podi Uthappam
Thick savoury pancake made from rice and lentil batter, topped with ghee and a spicy lentil powder mix.
$15.20

Onion Podi Uthappam
Soft, thick pancakes topped with finely chopped onions and a spicy lentil powder.
$15.20•Icon Loading75% (8)

Onion Chilli Uthappam
Thick rice and lentil pancake topped with onions and green chilies.
$15.20•Icon Loading85% (7)

Onion Tomato Uthappam
Soft, thick pancakes topped with diced onions, tomatoes, and fresh cilantro, accompanied by a variety of chutneys and sambar.
$15.20

Onion Tomato Chilli Uthappam
Thick rice and lentil pancake topped with onions, tomatoes, and chilies.
$16.37

KC Spl Small Onion Uthappam
Soft, thick pancakes topped with finely chopped small onions and garnished with fresh herbs. Served with an assortment of traditional Indian chutneys and sambar.
$16.37•Icon Loading100% (6)

Namma Bengaluru

Plain Thatte Idly (1 pc)
Steamed savory cake made from fermented rice and lentil batter, typically served with chutney and sambar.
$7.01

Ghee Podi Thattu Idly
1 piece
$7.01•Icon Loading91% (34)

Neer Chutney Idly (2 pcs)
Steamed rice and lentil cakes served with a watery coconut chutney.
$9.35

Neer Chutney Vada (3 pcs)
Deep-fried lentil doughnuts served with a coconut-based chutney.
$9.35

Neer Chutney Kara Bath
Soft rice-based dish typically served with spicy chutney, often including a blend of vegetables and aromatic spices.
$7.01

Chow Chow Bath
A traditional South Indian breakfast featuring equal portions of spicy upma and sweet kesari or wheat halwa. Typically served with coconut chutney.
$11.69

Benne Dosa
Authentic Benne dosa  with 4 Chatni's and Sambar (No Onion & Garlic)
$14.03

Benne Kara Dosa
Authentic Benne Kara Dosa  with 4 Chatni's and Sambar (No Onion & Garlic)
$15.20

Benne Masala Dosa
Bangalore special rice crepe cooked with butter, typically filled with mildly spiced potato and chutney powder.
$15.20

Benne Kara Masala Dosa
Crispy dosa filled with spicy potato masala, served with coconut, tomato, and mint chutneys, and sambar.
$15.20

Ghee Garlic Roast Masala Dosa
Crispy dosa roasted in ghee, spread with garlic paste, and stuffed with spiced potato masala.
$16.37

Open Butter Podi Masala Dosa
A fermented crepe made from lentils and rice, topped with butter and podi (spiced lentil powder), and typically includes a potato masala filling.
$16.37

Breads

Chapathi (3pc) with Kurma (8 oz)
Unleavened whole wheat bread, cooked on a griddle, typically served with a spiced vegetable curry.
$12.86•Icon Loading95% (20)

Chapathi (3pc) with Paneer Butter Masala (8 oz)
Chapathi (2 pcs): Whole wheat flatbread cooked on a griddle. Served with paneer butter masala, a creamy tomato-based curry with paneer cheese.
$17.54

Methi Chappathi (2 pcs) with Kurma (8 oz)
Whole wheat flatbread infused with fenugreek leaves, served with a side of kurma, a typically spiced vegetable curry.
$14.03

Poori(3pc) with Potato Masala
Fluffy, deep-fried bread served with spiced potato curry and a side of coconut chutney.
$12.86•Icon Loading88% (43)
#3 Most liked

Poori(3pc) With Kuruma
Poori(3pc) with Mix veg Kuruma 8oz
$11.69

KC Spl Kothu Chapathi
Shredded chapathi mixed with a blend of spices & Kuruma
$15.20

Nostalgic Dosas

Plain Dosa
Thin, crispy South Indian delight  with 4 Chatni's and Sambar (No Onion & Garlic)
$11.69

Kal Dosa [2]
Kal Dosa 2pc  with 4 Chatni's and Sambar (No Onion & Garlic)
$12.86•Icon Loading81% (22)

Onion Dosa
A thin, crispy crepe made from fermented rice and lentil batter, generously topped with finely chopped onions, served with an assortment of chutneys and sambar.
$14.03

Ghee Dosa
Golden, crispy dosa kissed with rich ghee.
$14.03•Icon Loading77% (9)

Masala Dosa
Crispy rice and lentil crepe filled with spiced potato mixture, served with coconut chutney, tomato chutney, and sambar.
$14.03•Icon Loading85% (41)

Podi Masala Dosa
Thin rice and lentil crepe topped with spicy lentil powder and stuffed with seasoned mashed potatoes.
$15.20

Butter Masala Dosa
Flavorful, indulgent dosa with creamy butter masala.
$15.20

Ghee Masala Dosa
Crispy rice and lentil crepe filled with spiced mashed potatoes, served with coconut, tomato, and mint chutneys, and sambar.
$15.20

Ghee Onion Dosa
Golden, crispy dosa enriched with ghee and filled with finely chopped onions.
$15.20

Ghee Podi Dosa
Crispy dosa with ghee (clarified butter) and a spicy podi (ground spice powder) spread.
$15.20•Icon Loading100% (6)

Ghee Podi Masala Dosa
Crispy dosa enriched with ghee (clarified butter), sprinkled with spiced podi (lentil powder), and stuffed with seasoned potato masala.
$16.37

Mysore Kaaram Masala Dosa
Spicy and aromatic dosa with Mysore Kaaram masala twist
$16.37•Icon Loading80% (15)

Guntur Kara Dosa
Fermented crepe made from rice and lentil batter, coated with spicy chili paste.
$16.37

KC Spl Kothu Soya Dosa
Dosa filled with spiced soya chunks, typically mixed with onions and tomatoes.
$16.37

KC Spl Masala Dosa
Dosa featuring a blend of spiced mashed potatoes and onions, typically served with aromatic chutneys and sambar.
$16.37•Icon Loading72% (11)

Rava Dosa
Crispy semolina crepe with a hint of cumin and green chilies, served with coconut, tomato, and mint chutneys, along with a side of sambar.
$14.03

Rava Masala Dosa
Thin crepe made from semolina and rice, typically filled with spiced mashed potatoes and onions.
$15.20•Icon Loading63% (11)

Onion Rava Dosa
Crispy semolina crepe with finely chopped onions, served with an array of chutneys and sambar.
$15.20•Icon Loading85% (7)

Onion Rava Masala Dosa
Semolina and rice flour crepe filled with mashed potatoes and onions.
$16.37

Rava Podi Masala Dosa
Rava dosa sprinkled with spicy podi (lentil spice powder) and filled with seasoned potato masala.
$16.37

Gunpowder Butter Rava Dosa
Thin crepe made from semolina and rice, typically spread with butter and coated with a spicy gunpowder mixture.
$16.37

Speciality Starters

Cauliflower 65
Crispy cauliflower florets marinated in spicy seasoning
$15.20•Icon Loading86% (51)
#1 Most liked

Paneer 65
Soft paneer cubes coated in a flavorful spice blend, fried to golden perfection
$15.20•Icon Loading89% (19)

Mushroom 65
Tender mushrooms fried to perfection in zesty spices
$15.20

Babycorn 65
Deep-fried baby corn marinated with spices and tossed with curry leaves and chilies.
$16.37

Okra Fry
Deep-fried okra typically seasoned with a blend of South Indian spices.
$16.37

Kara Podi Babycorn
Lightly battered and fried baby corn, tossed with special spice powder and curry leaves.
$16.37

Mushroom Pachamilagai
Size - 16oz

Mushroom Pachamilagai is a flavorful South Indian-style dish that combines tender mushrooms with the vibrant heat of fresh green chilies (“pachai milagai”)
$16.37

Gobi Pachamilagai
Size - 16 oz

Gobi Pachamilagai is a spicy and aromatic South Indian delicacy prepared with fresh cauliflower florets (“gobi”) tossed in a flavorful blend of green chilies (“pachai milagai”), curry leaves, and traditional Spice
$16.37

All Day Snack Specials

Vazhakka Bajji (4 pcs)
Thinly sliced raw bananas, coated in a spiced gram flour batter, deep-fried until crispy and golden brown.
$8.18•Icon Loading100% (6)

Chilli Bhajji (3 pcs)
3pc of Chilli Bhajji with Red and white Chatni
$8.18

Potato Bonda (4 pcs)
Mashed potatoes, tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaves, coated in chickpea flour, and deep-fried.
$8.18

Mix Veg Pakoda
16 oz of Mixed Veg Pakoda with Red and white Chatni
$8.18

Onion Pakoda
16oz of Onion Pakoda with Red and white Chatni
$8.18

Ragi Pakoda
Deep-fried fritters made from finger millet flour and typically include spices and herbs.
$8.18

Millet Specials

Millet Dosa
A healthier choice of pancake made with millets  with 4 Chatni's and Sambar (No Onion & Garlic)
$12.86

Millet Podi Dosa
A thin crepe made from millet flour, typically topped with a spicy lentil powder mix.
$14.03

Millet Masala Dosa
Crispy millet crepe typically stuffed with spiced mashed potatoes and onions.
$15.20

Millet Mysore Masala Dosa
Thin millet crepe spread with spicy chutney and filled with seasoned potato masala.
$16.37

Millet Ghee Pongal
Traditional South Indian dish made with millet and split yellow mung dal, typically seasoned with ghee, cumin, ginger, pepper, and curry leaves.
$11.69

Millet Noodles
Stir-fried millet noodles typically include mixed vegetables and a blend of Indian spices.
$15.20

Millet Mini Tiffin
- **Millet Dosa**: Savory crepe made from millet flour, typically served plain or with a spiced filling.
- **Millet Pongal**: Creamy millet dish, typically spiced with pepper and cumin.
- **Millet Sweet**: Sweet millet preparation, typically includes jaggery and dry fruits.
$16.37

Millet Sweet (8oz)
A traditional Indian dessert made with millets, typically sweetened with jaggery and flavored with cardamom and nuts.
$7.01

Hot Beverages

Filter Coffee
Rich and aromatic South Indian Filter Coffee: A comforting cup of tradition
$4.67•Icon Loading84% (52)
#2 Most liked

Tea
Rich, aromatic Indian tea brewed with a blend of spices and milk.
$4.08

Sukku Paal
Made with milk and dry ginger, typically includes black pepper and other spices.
$4.08

Sulaimani Tea
Black tea typically brewed with aromatic spices, often including lemon, ginger, and cardamom, creating a traditional and refreshing Indian beverage.
$3.50•Icon Loading87% (8)

Badam Paal
Boiled milk with almonds, saffron, and cardamom.
$5.25

Cold Beverages

Rose Milk
Refreshing, chilled milk infused with delicate rose syrup.
$5.25

Mango Lassi
Traditional Indian drink with mango and yogurt.
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Neer Mor (Buttermilk)
Traditional Indian spiced buttermilk drink, typically made with yogurt, water, ginger, and green chilies.
$4.67

Nannari Sharbat
Traditional Indian drink made from nannari root syrup mixed with lemon juice, offering a sweet and herbal twist.
$4.67

Dessert

Elaneer Payasam (8oz)
Creamy rice pudding made with tender rice grains, coconut milk, and delicate pieces of tender coconut.
$5.84•Icon Loading94% (37)

Hot Gulab Jamun (2 pcs)
Deep-fried milk dough balls soaked in rose-flavored sugar syrup.
$5.84

Saffron Kesari (8oz)
Semolina dessert typically includes sugar, cardamom, and saffron.
$5.84

Chikoo Kesari (8oz)
Creamy semolina pudding infused with saffron, garnished with cashews and raisins.
$7.01

Millet Sweet (8oz)
A traditional dessert made with millet, sugar, and milk, typically flavored with cardamom and garnished with nuts.
$7.01

Extras

Chapathi (1pc)
Whole wheat flatbread typically cooked on a griddle.
$2.91•Icon Loading90% (10)

Idly (1pc)
Steamed rice and lentil cake.
$2.91•Icon Loading100% (15)

Tiffin Sambar - 8oz
A lentil-based vegetable stew made with toor dal, tamarind, and a blend of spices, commonly served as an accompaniment in South Indian cuisine.
$4.67•Icon Loading88% (9)

Tiffin Sambar - 16oz
A South Indian lentil and vegetable stew made with pigeon pea lentils, tamarind, and a unique blend of ground spices. Typically includes onions and tomatoes.
$9.35•Icon Loading75% (8)

Chutney - 4oz
Chutney of your choice
$2.33

Chutney - 8oz
Choice of Coconut, Tomato, Special chutney of the day, or Peanut chutney. 8oz serving.
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Paneer Butter Masala - 8oz
Paneer butter masala: Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a creamy tomato-based sauce with butter and aromatic spices.
$5.84

Paneer Butter Masala - 16oz
Paneer cubes cooked in a creamy tomato sauce with butter and aromatic spices.
$11.69

Vadacurry - 8oz
Vadacurry: Chana dal cooked with onions and tomatoes, seasoned with traditional spices.
$7.01

Vadacurry - 16oz
Vadacurry (16oz): Soft lentil fritters cooked in a fragrant curry sauce with onions, tomatoes, and traditional Indian spices.
$12.86

Veg Kurma - 8oz
Mixed vegetables cooked in a coconut-based gravy with cashews and spices.
$5.25

Veg Kurma - 16oz
Mixed vegetables cooked in a mildly spiced coconut and cashew nut curry.
$10.52

Plain White Rice (16 oz)
$4.67

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