Best South Indian Breakfast in London
Looking for authentic dosa or idli sambar in the streets of London? We got you. Kula Cafe gives a true South Asian breakfast experience with halal-friendly and vegan South Indian food in Marylebone.
4.8/5 Rating | Est. 1999 | Halal-Food
Bringing South Indian Breakfast to Marylebone
Kula Cafe loves to welcome people of different cultures. Since 1999, different races, languages and cultures visit our cafe every day and lighten the environment with their bright smiles. Join us today and make your morning memorable with our nutrient-balanced Udupi-style menu.
We carefully source rice, lentils, fresh coconut and spices to make authentic Indian cuisine for you. Vada breakfast, idli sambar and masala dosa are some of the most favourite go-to options giving Street food South Indian vibes.
Our attentive service, inspired by South Indian hospitality, offers an inviting atmosphere for all. Walk in today and enjoy a casual dining Indian restaurant very close to Oxford Street.
27+
Years
1900+
Reviews
100%
Halal Food

The Kula Way
Family First
We bring family and friends together by designing South Indian thali (platter), encouraging connection.
Halal promise
Our team prepares each dish with 100% halal standards, keeping in mind the muslim dietary requirements.
True Flavours
We follow traditional Chennai-style recipes to add the richness of generations-old cooking traditions.
Fresh Daily
Nothing is pre-made as we fry every vada on order and steam every idli on the spot.
Slow ferment
We offer enhanced nutrition and balanced flavour development with fermentation.
Balanced Meals
Easy to digest and light South Indian, keeping you satisfied for longer.
Warm Service
Our friendly staff make your every visit feel personal and memorable.
Community Favourite
We have become one of the best Indian restaurants in Marylebone for locals and visitors.
Our South Indian Breakfast Specialities
Masala Dosa
Bring comfort in every bite with the flavourful filling of spiced potatoes cooked with curry leaves and turmeric.
Plain Dosa
Naturally fermented batter made with thin paper-like crispness and served with sambhar or chutney.
Idli Sambar
Rich flavours of spicy sambar and creamy coconut chutney give a light yet satisfying start to your day.
Uttapam
South Indian pancakes cooked thicker than dosa and served with onions, tomatoes and green chillies.
Upma
Non-fermented breakfast option made from roasted semolina and cooked with mustard seeds and mild spices.
Come for the Dosa, Stay for the Vibes
Missing the comforting taste of South Indian food in London? We serve freshly made dosa and idlis with the comforting aroma of coconut chutney and sambar. The warm lighting, cosy interior and versatile drink options complement our Tamil Nadu cuisines.
From vegan-friendly dietary options to halal food standards, our diverse menu makes us want to go to an Indian breakfast cafe in Marylebone. We help you satisfy your craving for street-style idlis and dosas by designing exceptional family platters.
Best For: Catch-Up With Friends, Couple Dates, Family Lunches, Business Meetings, Solo Work Sessions
Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, Cosy Brunch Cafe, Phone/Laptop Charging Points, All-Day Menu, Outdoor Tables

Stay, Savour or Take It Away
Start Your Morning the Right Way
South Indian specialities and thoughtfully designed ambiance at Kula Cafe welcomes you from the very first moment. Our dishes are served hot with authentic chutney and sambar.
Take Away From The Cafe
- Fresh Food Ready When You Arrive
- Grab And Go Breakfast, No Waiting
- Warm Dishes Served To Take Away
- Perfect For Busy Morning Routines
- Enjoy Anywhere, At Home, or Work

Our Valued Customers
Cometbyte StudiosTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The variety of food here for a great price is amazing. Staff were nice and the restaurant was lovely. Would recommend. S H.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best experience ever! Best good and it has the best staff too!!! I highly recommend this place and its very clean. charlie fullerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. my experience at this cafe was outstanding! Richard PowersTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Brilliant food, good service and excellent atmosphere.. would highly recommend. misheck hakulandabaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Nice experience Douglas OkundiaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Their services are awesome. The environment is ambient. Workers are organised and the food neatly served. Hurry; come and patronage Kula Cafe
Kula Café 1999 – 2026
London W1U 1DS, UK
Address
21 James St, London W1U 1DS, United Kingdom
Contacts
Call +(44) 7801 700282
info@kula-cafe.com
Monday – Sunday
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
KULA CAFE FAQs
Yes, we prepare dosa and idli foods from 100% halal standards.
Our masala dosa is the most loved item by guests, freshly served with chutney and sambhar.
Yes, we offer vegetarian breakfast options, keeping in mind the dietary needs of customers.
We always cater to customer requirements and make dishes according to your specific spice level. You can request any of our staff members to make changes.
We serve classic chutneys like coconut and tomato to complement the dishes.
Yes! From karak chai to freshly brewed coffee, we have a wide range of drink options with our South Indian breakfast menu.
Start Your Day The South Indian Way At Kula Cafe
Join the growing community of Londoners and satisfy your craving with a traditional Indian breakfast.