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Food Adventures and Doppelganger Diners at Sri Saravanabhavan

Ladies and gentlemen, brace yourselves for a rollercoaster ride through the world of gastronomy. I've got a tale to tell about my hilarious escapade at Sri Saravana Bhavan near Krishnagiri, where I encountered Pongal, Medhu Vada, and a battalion of Dosa dishes. But first, let's address the elephant in the room - these mouthwatering photographs were taken with an iPhone 13. Yep, that's right, food photography just got an upgrade!

Pongal Pandemonium

Ghee Pongal Sri Saravana Bhavan
Ghee Pongal at Sri Saravana Bhavan Restaurant, Krishnagiri

Let's dive headfirst into the Pongal party. This dish was so good it could make a stone smile! It's like a hug from Tamil Nadu on a plate. But hold on, before you start licking your screens, you gotta know the catch - you need to teleport to Krishnagiri for a taste of this authentic delight. Yeah, I know it's a bit of a commute, but trust me, it's worth it.

The Roadside Rendezvous

Picture this: a restaurant that's a magnet for everyone on the road, from regulars to newbies, all on their epic journeys from Bangalore and nearby cities. But here's the plot twist - it's like a game of Spot the Real Saravana Bhavan! Amongst a sea of imposters with the same name and logo, finding the authentic one is like a culinary treasure hunt. X marks the spicy spot!

Dazzling Dosas

Toppi Dosa Saravana Bhavan
Plain Dosa, or Toppi Dosa however you call it

Sri Saravana Bhavan is a paradise for Dosa enthusiasts, offering a dazzling array of Dosas that you can't resist. Whether it's the classic Plain Dosa, the flavorful Onion Dosa, or the delightful Puri Dosa, they craft them all from a single, incredibly versatile batter. But what stole the show was the Dosa soaked in copious amounts of ghee, a true Elvis Presley among Dosas, earning thunderous applause. However, there's a heartfelt predicament - as much as I relish Dosas, my heart truly belongs to Pongal. Sadly, this creamy delight is a rarity in my neighborhood's culinary landscape. So, I'm always ready to take the less-traveled path in pursuit of that dreamy Pongal.

Medhu Vada Mischief

Medhu Vada or Round Vada at Sri Saravana Bhavan Restaurant, Krishnagiri

But wait, there's more! Medhu Vada, folks, the rebel of the round and crispy world. It may look like its neighbouring states' version, but it's got a wild side. With more onions and pepper than you can shake a spicy stick at, this Vada will keep your taste buds on their toes. So, if you ever find yourself gallivanting in these parts, don't shy away from trying this Vada vendetta at Sri Saravana Bhavan Krishnagiri.

Clones on the Highway

And now, the grand finale! You won't believe it, but there's an army of Saravana Bhavan clones lurking on the Krishnagiri Salem highway. It's like they're playing a game of "Who's the Real Saravana?" So, remember, choose your food adventure wisely. And if you're ever in a doppelganger dilemma, just drop a comment below, and I'll be your foodie detective!

In the world of food, laughter, and unexpected road trips, Sri Saravana Bhavan is the ultimate destination. So, strap in, savour the flavours, and embrace the culinary chaos. Until next time, stay hungry, stay hilarious!

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Location: Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu 635001, India

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