What to order at Swagath

Must order
The Chettinad chicken with a Malabar parotta.
Signature dishes
Chicken Chettinad, Malabar fish curry, Masala dosa
Editor tip
Weekday lunch is quieter than the dinner rush that starts around 20:00.
CuisineSouth Indian
Price$$
NeighborhoodDefence Colony
HoursDaily 11:00-23:30
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