Ayyar's Cafe — Restaurant in Uttar Pradesh

One of the oldest cafe’s in Varanasi. When Cafe was not a famous word, the Ayyar’s came into picture. Originally founded and started by South Indian. It’s origin is older than 1953(date mentioned) .

Best known for South Indian foods and filter coffee. Friendly staff and owners. The quality of food needs an upgrade & it lacks a little freshness. Cost is still not as high as other South Indian joints but be sure to spend around 200 for 2 person.

Sharing some pictures, I have liked the place as it still gives you an old feel. In the midst of such crowded place you find...

If you are south indian, please do not go to this place and get your stomach upset. Horrible place and they treat you as if we are not supposed to be at their hotel. One example: Sambar : 20 White rice : 40 If you ask for Sambar rice, they are bringing white rice and sambaar seperate. Which will cost you 80. I am still not aware what that extra 20 for. Their idles get hard in 40 mins it seems. We came by 5:40pm the idli was hard, the attitude filled hotel guy said, "5pm only we made idli, it got hard. What to do?" We will not tolerate such...

Ayya’s Cafe – A Timeless Taste of South India in Kashi Established in 1926, this gem is now in the hands of the 3rd and 4th generations, and they’re carrying the legacy beautifully. The food is a delightful burst of authentic South Indian flavors, complemented by a clean and hygienic ambiance. Their coffee and tea are a must-try – the perfect finish to a satisfying meal. Ayya’s Cafe is not just a restaurant, it’s a slice of history served on a plate....