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Chicago · September 2026
Gabbar Eats
  1. 1
    Karachi Bhavan

    Masala Dosa · $ · Schaumburg · Kerala · open now

    Too early to rule. The masala dosa is the tell, and the tell is good.

    67Rising
  2. 2
    Kerala Street

    Masala Dosa · $$ · Devon Ave · Udupi · open now

    Loud, crowded, worth it. Get the masala dosa before eight or get nothing.

    59Cooling
  3. 3
    Biryani Darbar

    Pani Puri · $ · Devon Ave · Mumbai street · open now

    pani puri carried this place all year. Service has not, since the summer.

    57Rising
  4. 4
    Gujarat Darbar

    Masala Dosa · $$ · West Loop · Andhra · open now

    Still the masala dosa people drive across town for. Weekends are a wait, Tuesdays are a secret.

    55Rising
  5. 5
    Curry Cafe

    Thali · $$ · Naperville · Udupi · open now · pure veg

    Too early to rule. The thali is the tell, and the tell is good.

    53Steady
  6. 6
    Sholay Adda

    Masala Dosa · $ · Devon Ave · Udupi · open now

    A masala dosa that tastes like it was made angry. That is a compliment.

    52Cooling
  7. 7
    Dosa Pointe

    Jalebi · $ · Naperville · Bengali · open now

    A jalebi that tastes like it was made angry. That is a compliment.

    48Cooling
  8. 8
    Chennai Kitchen

    Pav Bhaji · $$ · Devon Ave · Punjabi · open now

    Too early to rule. The pav bhaji is the tell, and the tell is good.

    46Cooling
  9. 9
    Punjab Adda

    Butter Chicken · $$ · Devon Ave · Punjabi · open now

    The butter chicken is the whole argument. Everything else on the menu is negotiable.

    41Cooling