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THANJAI MESS (AUTHENTIC SOUTH INDIAN RESTAURANT)

7.6 • Indian restaurant
🍗 Chicken Curry
🍽️ Dinner Spots
Coffee
🛋️ Cozy
🍛 South Indian
🦞 Seafood
🎯 Authentic
🐟 Fish
🥗 Vegetarian
🐟 Fish Curry
🇮🇳 Indian Food
🍛 Biryani
🍛 Chicken Biryani
🫖 Tea
🍛 Curry
More
Small space with cozy atmosphere and traditional South Indian decor creates an inviting, home-like vibe. Authentic dishes like masala dosa and biryani draw those seeking genuine flavors. Tight seating and plans for expansion mark its evolving setup.
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People are saying

"The biryani here has deep, authentic taste and tender meat."

"I found the South Indian food here to be delicious and authentic."

"The fish fry here is really good."

Good to know

1

Online menu prices differ from in-restaurant prices, which may lead to confusion.

2

Expect small portion sizes for the price, which may not satisfy all diners.

3

The restaurant offers a maharaja thali special available Monday through Thursday.

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THANJAI MESS (AUTHENTIC SOUTH INDIAN RESTAURANT)
7.6
2226 US-130, North Brunswick Township, New Jersey, United States
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