Amma's South Indian Cuisine ( BAR & GRILL)

FINE DINING RESTAURANT & BAR

Drawing from the rich traditions of South India, Amma's South Indian Restaurant brings a taste of home to the West. Amma, meaning "mother," is more than a name—it's the philosophy behind every dish. We believe that healthy living starts with healthy eating, so we prepare our food with the same care and dedication a mother gives her family. You won't find artificial colors, flavor enhancers, and unhealthy additives here. We serve food that is naturally nourishing and delicious, just as it should be.

Located at 1500 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Amma's South Indian Cuisine ( BAR & GRILL) operates as an indian restaurant serving Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it. Google also lists it under biryani restaurant, caterer, family restaurant, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

This group covers Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Indian and other Asian cuisines that are not Chinese, and the etiquette varies by kitchen. Japanese and Korean restaurants often take reservations for dinner and may add a service charge for large groups; Thai and Vietnamese spots are usually walk-in and quick-turnover. Spice levels are frequently adjustable on request at Thai, Indian and Sichuan-adjacent menus, so say if you want it mild or hot. Korean BBQ restaurants typically charge per person for all-you-can-eat service with a time limit, and grills are shared at the table. Vietnamese pho shops post bowl sizes (regular or large) and a plate of herbs, bean sprouts and lime is normal to add yourself. Card and tap-to-pay are widely accepted; cash-only is more common at small family-run counters.

Hours are published for 2 days a week. On most of those days it is open 11 AM–10:15 PM. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. You can reach Amma's South Indian Cuisine ( BAR & GRILL) at (808) 762-6627; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is ammasrestaurants.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

Its Google rating is 4.2 out of 5 from 2,562 reviews, a solid but mixed picture; reading the most recent reviews will tell you what to expect.

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