Idly Express - Almaden

Kirthana Tamil Mohan 2 months ago

I'm so glad south San Jose people have idli express! One south Indian restaurant thats so good in terms of service and food! Ahmed Anna is so sweet! He always welcomes us with a big smile! Feels like I'm in India everytime I visit this location! Great service and food! The music, the vibe and the food takes me to India! Thanks for starting a location here for south San Jose indians!🥰🩷

Dinesh Reddy 2 months ago

Idly Express – Almaden exceeded our expectations in every way. From the moment our food arrived, it was clear that quality and authenticity are top priorities. The idlis were exceptionally soft and fresh, the chutneys were rich and flavorful, and the sambar had the comforting taste of a traditional homemade South Indian meal. The filter coffee was perfectly brewed and provided a wonderful finish to the dining experience. What truly made our visit memorable was the outstanding service from Ibrahim Ahmed. He greeted us with genuine warmth, was attentive throughout our meal, and offered thoughtful recommendations that turned out to be excellent. His professionalism, friendliness, and attention to detail made us feel valued as guests. If you're looking for authentic South Indian cuisine paired with exceptional hospitality, Idly Express – Almaden is a standout choice. Delicious food, welcoming service, and a comfortable atmosphere make it a place we'll happily return to and confidently recommend to friends and family.

arun Kumar 3 months ago

Had a wonderful experience at Idly Express - Almaden. The food was fresh, authentic, and full of flavor. The idlis were soft and perfectly prepared, the chutneys were delicious, and the sambar tasted just like homemade South Indian comfort food. The filter coffee was the perfect way to round off the meal. A special thanks to Ibrahim Ahmed for his exceptional service. He was warm, attentive, and made us feel genuinely welcome from the moment we arrived. His recommendations were excellent, and he went above and beyond to ensure we had a memorable dining experience. Great food, outstanding hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere make Idly Express - Almaden a place I would highly recommend to anyone looking for authentic South Indian cuisine. We look forward to visiting again soon!

Umang Gopani 3 months ago

This is my go to place for coffee any day. Food is amazing and best part is that they add different varieties every few days.. always feel like trying something new. To top it all I love the friendly smiling faces and service. Shout out to Ahmed bhai for always greeting with a smile and remembering my regular order. This gives a very local mom and pop joint feeling where they know you and make sure you have a great day.

Murughendra Gogeri 6 months ago

The South Indian food is excellent. fresh, flavorful, and clearly made with care. The dosas and chutneys are especially good. A special mention to Ahmed, who makes an outstanding filter coffee. It was rich, aromatic, and the perfect way to finish the meal. Definitely worth a visit if you enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine.