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Thanjai

Bring your own wine
Côte-des-Neiges
4.5$
OPEN11:30 am - 3 pm, 5 pm - 10 pm
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Thanjai Côte-des-Neiges, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Thanjai specializes in authentic South Indian cuisine, centering its menu around diverse preparations of crispy dosas and aromatic idlis served with vibrant chutneys. The culinary repertoire extends to flavorful curries, spicy biryanis, and traditional vegetable-based dishes that reflect regional flavor profiles. A significant portion of the offerings is naturally gluten-free, providing accessible options for diners with specific dietary requirements. The preparation techniques prioritize traditional spices and fresh ingredients to maintain structural integrity and depth of flavor in every serving. Each plate emphasizes the balance of textures and heat characteristic of regional Indian cooking traditions. This establishment provides a straightforward and focused exploration of classic recipes designed for consistency and authentic taste in every bite. Patrons encounter a wide array of vegetarian and non-vegetarian selections crafted to represent the essence of South Indian gastronomy.

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4.5725 ratings
5★
72%
4★
12%
3★
5%
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8%
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*as of 2026-07-01
4.5725 ratings
5★
72%
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12%
3★
5%
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Thanjai Restaurant is widely celebrated as a premier destination for authentic South Indian cuisine in Montreal, consistently praised for its flavorful, fresh, and diverse menu offerings. Many diners highlight the quality of signature dishes such as the masala dosa, biryani, and various vegetarian options, often describing the experience as a warm, welcoming, and nostalgic journey that feels like a home-cooked meal. While the majority of reviews commend the friendly service and efficient hospitality provided by the staff, some experiences suggest occasional inconsistencies in service speed, order accuracy, and the availability of specific menu items. Despite mixed feedback regarding atmosphere and occasional challenges during special event bookings, the restaurant remains a go-to spot for many locals and visitors alike who appreciate its genuine commitment to traditional South Indian flavors.
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Cryogenics
5.0

Yogita gave us an amazing service her recommandations was so good & she was so kind We had the opportunity to test so many different flavours the food was so tasty thanks to the chef Everybody was so welcoming we will come back every weekend go this summer that for sure :-)

Jun 9, 2024
on Google
Anna
5.0

Delicious fresh food. Chettinad & samosa was very good. Very nice atmosphere. Thank you!

Jun 9, 2024
on Google
Yogita
5.0

Best south Indian restaurant i have ever went. Ambiance is very good & recommended

Jun 9, 2024
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Anjali
5.0

Amazing lip smacking south indian fare.. highly recommend ! Idli, dosa, medu wada & the sambar coconut chutney are to die for!!!

Jun 9, 2024
on Google
Ravish
3.0

It was just okay... Appetizers were good but Dosa & Sambar was mid. Dosa Pointe is way better.

Jun 9, 2024
on Google
Kevin
4.0

Best biryani in town! Great service:3 Yogita was great

Jun 8, 2024
on Google
Surbhi
5.0

lovely place, nice ambience & food hits so close to home. probably the BEST indian food in montreal :)) do check it out!

Jun 8, 2024
on Google
Caroline
4.0

Very good food very clean lovely staff definitely recommend

Jun 8, 2024
on Google
Sree
5.0

One of the very few authentic Indian restaurants in Montreal. Everything is good but their idlis are simply top notch 👌 😍 Quantity of the food can be increased slightly though 😋

Jun 6, 2024
on Google
Sarb
5.0

i always come here. really tasty food specially dosa one of my favourite 🫶 must visit & try masala tea 🫖

Jun 5, 2024
on Google
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