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01/12/2024
Ever wondered what makes a perfect Dosai? It all starts with our Homemade Dosai Batter – freshly ground and fermented to bring out that authentic South Indian flavor! Crispy, golden, and light, it’s the ultimate base for your dosai cravings. 🌟
📍 Swing by 169 King St, Melbourne, VIC, and pick up our dosai batter to bring Madurai’s best right to your kitchen!
Who’s ready to master the art of dosai at home? Tag a friend and start planning your dosai night! 👇👇
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30/11/2024
The ultimate Idli & Wadai combo is here to steal your heart! Soft, fluffy Idlis paired with crispy, golden Wadai – served with tangy chutneys and hot sambar for that perfect balance of flavors. 🍽️🔥
📍 Visit us at 169 King St, Melbourne, VIC, or grab this South Indian delight for takeout!
Ready to dive into this irresistible combo? Tag your snack buddy and let’s enjoy! 👇👇
29/11/2024
So, what’s your pick? Drop your answer in the comments below and tag your dosai or idli-loving friend! 👇👇
28/11/2024
IDLI LOVERS, THIS ONE’S FOR YOU! 🚨
Soft, fluffy, and steaming Idlis – the perfect bite-sized comfort food, paired with tangy chutneys and hot sambar. Light yet satisfying, they’re perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack anytime! 🍽️
📍 Visit us at 169 King St, Melbourne, VIC, or grab your dose of Idli goodness for takeout!
Who else can’t resist the soft charm of Idlis? Tag your fellow Idli fan and let’s indulge together! 👇👇
27/11/2024
📍 Visit us at 169 King St, Melbourne, VIC, or order takeout and enjoy this street-food sensation from the comfort of your home!
Ready for the Kothu Parotta experience? Tag a friend and let’s dive into the deliciousness! 👇👇
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26/11/2024
Get ready to indulge in the aromatic, spicy, and absolutely irresistible Chicken Biryani! Tender chicken pieces, perfectly layered with fragrant basmati rice, spices, and a hint of herbs – it’s a feast for the senses and the ultimate comfort food. 🍗🍚
📍 Join us at 169 King St, Melbourne, VIC, or order takeout and bring the biryani bliss home!
Who’s craving this biryani perfection? Drop a ❤️ if you're a true Biryani lover! 👇👇
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25/11/2024
Can’t decide between our two legendary dishes? Let’s make it a showdown! 🔥
🍛 Kothu Parotta – Shredded parotta stir-fried with spices, veggies, and your choice of filling, giving you that street-food sizzle and spice in every bite!
🥘 Madurai Parotta Set – Soft, flaky parottas paired with a rich, flavorful curry – comfort food at its finest!
📍 Visit us at 169 King St, Melbourne, VIC, or order takeout and enjoy the flavor battle from home!
Which one gets your vote? Tell us in the comments! 👇👇
24/11/2024
Nothing says satisfaction like a bowl of steaming Biryani – fragrant, flavorful, and loaded with tender, juicy pieces of meat or veggies, perfectly spiced for that ultimate comfort in every bite. 😍
📍 Visit us at 169 King St, Melbourne, VIC, or order takeout to savor this biryani goodness at home!
Who else has that Biryani love? Drop a ❤️ in the comments if you’re a true Biryani fan! 👇👇
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23/11/2024
Are you team Plain Cheese Dosai – crispy, cheesy, and oh-so-delicious? 🧀 Or is the classic Masala Dosai with its spicy potato filling and crispy edges calling your name? 🌶️
📍 Visit us at 169 King St, Melbourne, VIC, or order takeout and enjoy this dosai duel at home!
Which one’s your favorite? Drop your pick in the comments and tag a friend to settle the debate! 👇👇
22/11/2024
Brewed to perfection, our Filter Coffee is rich, smooth, and bursting with that bold South Indian flavor you crave! ☕ With every sip, it’s like a warm hug for your soul.
📍 Visit us at 169 King St, Melbourne, VIC, or grab it to-go and enjoy this aromatic delight wherever you are!
Who’s ready for a coffee break? Tag your coffee buddy and let’s get caffeinated! 👇👇
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21/11/2024
Our Kothu Parotta is packed with flavor and spice – shredded parotta tossed with savory spices, fresh veggies, and your choice of filling, creating a street food sensation that’s simply irresistible! 🔥
📍 Visit us at 169 King St, Melbourne, VIC, or order takeout and bring the Parotta experience home!
Who’s up for some Kothu Parotta? Tag your friends and let’s get this party started! 👇👇
20/11/2024
Get ready for the ultimate breakfast bliss with our Masala Dosai – perfectly crispy on the outside, stuffed with spiced potato filling, and served with fresh chutneys and piping-hot sambar. Every bite is pure South Indian delight! 😋
📍 Visit us at 169 King St, Melbourne, VIC, or order takeout to enjoy this dosai dream at home!
Who’s craving Masala Dosai? Tag a friend who can’t resist South Indian flavors! 👇👇
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Address
169 King Street
Melbourne, VIC
3000
**Travel Directions to King Street, Melbourne**
**Public Transport:**
1. **Train:**
- Take a train to Southern Cross Station, which is well-connected to various lines.
- Exit the station and head towards Spencer Street.
- Walk along Spencer Street until you reach King Street (approximately 5-10 minutes).
2. **Tram:**
- Catch any tram that goes towards the city center (routes 30, 35, 48, or 70).
- Get off at the stop nearest to King Street (look for stops on Collins or Bourke Streets).
- Walk a short distance to reach King Street.
3. **Bus:**
- Take a bus that services the city area and get off at a stop near Southern Cross Station.
- From there, follow the walking directions as mentioned above.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. If driving from the north:
- Take the M1 freeway southbound and follow signs for Melbourne CBD.
- Use the exit toward Kings Way/City Center and continue onto Kings Way.
- Turn left onto Flinders Street and then right onto King Street.
2. Parking:
- There are several parking garages in the vicinity of King Street. Look for options like Secure Parking or Wilson Parking nearby.
- Be sure to check for any parking fees and time limits.
3. Note:
- Traffic can be heavy during peak hours, so plan your journey accordingly.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11:30am - 9:30pm |
| Tuesday |
11:30am - 9:30pm |
| Wednesday |
11:30am - 9:30pm |
| Thursday |
11:30am - 9:30pm |
| Friday |
11:30am - 9:30pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 9:30pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 9:30pm |
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What people say
Madurai Vilas on King Street in Melbourne is a culinary gem that brings the authentic flavors of Tamil cuisine to life. One of their standout offerings is the homemade dosai batter, crafted from freshly ground and fermented ingredients. This meticulous preparation results in dosais that are crispy, golden, and light—perfect for satisfying your cravings.
The restaurant also serves an irresistible Idli & Wadai combo that is sure to delight your taste buds. The soft, fluffy Idlis paired with crispy, golden Wadai create a harmonious balance of textures and flavors, complemented by tangy chutneys and hot sambar.
Whether you're dining in or opting for takeout, Madurai Vilas invites you to indulge in these traditional South Indian delights. With each dish prepared with care and authenticity, it’s a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the rich culinary heritage of South India right in the heart of Melbourne.
