Dakshinayan
South Indian, Vegetarian, Desserts, Beverages · ₹₹ · Jukarwadi, Juhu
Dakshinayan is a celebrated South Indian restaurant in Mumbai's Juhu area, renowned for its authentic regional cuisine served in a warm, home-style ambiance. Specializes in classic dishes like crisp dosas, soft idlis, and aromatic filter coffee, with a fully vegetarian menu that caters to breakfast, lunch, and dinner crowds. The establishment's consistent quality and traditional flavors make it a landmark for South Indian food enthusiasts.
Ratings
- Food
- 8.9 / 10
- Service
- 8.4 / 10
- Ambience
- 8.1 / 10
- Value for money
- 8.7 / 10
What diners say
Dakshinayan receives glowing reviews for its authentic South Indian flavors and consistent quality. Patrons particularly praise the crispy masala dosas, fluffy idlis, and unique rasam vada, with many highlighting it as a must-visit for traditional vegetarian cuisine in Mumbai.
What to order
- Masala Dosa
- Idli
- Vada
- Uttapam
- Falooda
- Rasam Vada
- Halva
- Indian Filter Coffee
- Lemon Rice
- Tamarind Rice
Details
- Address
- Gandhigram Rd, opp. isckon temple, Jukarwadi, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049, India
- Nearest station
- Andheri, about 2.3 km away
- Nearest metro
- D N Nagar (Line 1), about 1.8 km away
- Phone
- +91 22 2620 8812
- Meals
- Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
- Best times to visit
- Weekend Breakfast, Sunday Dinner, Morning Rush
- Good for
- South Indian restaurant, Family dining
- Amenities
- Restroom, Wheelchair Accessibility, Free Parking Lot, Free Street Parking
Opening hours
| Friday | 8 AM to 10:45 PM |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8 AM to 10:45 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 10:45 PM |
| Tuesday | 8 AM to 10:45 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 10:45 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 10:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 10:45 PM |
Frequently asked questions
Is this restaurant wheelchair accessible?
Yes, wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating are available.
Do you serve vegan options?
Yes, we offer both vegan and vegetarian choices.
How long is the typical wait?
Expect 15-20 minute waits during weekend peak hours.
Things to do nearby
Juhu Beach
Mumbai's people's beach: chaat stalls, horse rides and Bollywood sunsets