
Ghee Podi Idli
Rameswaram Cafe is an iconic food chain in Bangalore. Named after the birthplace of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, they leverage technology to deliver fresh and authentic south Indian food at scale. Rameshwaram cafe is now expanding beyond Bangalore and this is the first chain they have opened up in Pune in 2026.
A very soft and fluffy large thatte idli that is served hot with chatni only and no sambar. Idli is drenched in ghee and reddish orange colored podi (gunpowder spice). Idly is very soft and almost melts in the mouth. There are 2 types of thick chutneys served with idli – one is the cream colored coconut chutney and other is tomato onion chutney – both are freshly made and very flavourful. The taste of idli is same everyday and conssistency of taste is amazing at Rameshwaram Cafe.
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Restaurant Description
Rameswaram Cafe is an iconic food chain in Bangalore. Named after the birthplace of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, they leverage technology to deliver fresh and authentic south Indian food at scale. Their taste is key here and the place is insanely popular so expect crowd and waiting times at peak hours. It is said that RC doesnt have refrigerators to ensure that all their food is freshly prepared whenever you go. Rameshwaram cafe is now expanding beyond Bangalore and this is the first chain they have opened up in Pune in 2026.