Welcome to Southern Spice
Southern Spice is known for its exceptional selection of authentic South Indian dishes, rooted in recipes passed down from home. Every dish is crafted with fresh ingredients and a deep respect for tradition. Our kitchen specializes in Chettinad-style cooking, celebrated for its bold spices and rich, layered flavors. Experience the true taste of Indian cuisine with every visit.
Authentic Chettinad Cooking
At Southern Spice, we stay true to South Indian Chettinad roots. Our menu brings classic dishes made with care and time-tested methods. We use fresh ingredients and prepare meals the right way, just like in South India. You will find a mix of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free options, so everyone can enjoy a meal here. Each dish is made fresh when you order, so you get quality food every time you visit or order.
Order From Our Website
We know your time matters, so we make ordering simple. You can dine in, pick up your food, or get it delivered right to your door. Our takeout and delivery service is fast and reliable, so you never have to wait long. Whether it is lunch, dinner, or a quick meal after work, Southern Spice makes it easy to enjoy South Indian food whenever you want.
Frame the Flavor Moments
Step into our gallery and see the story of Southern Spice through every plate. From fresh meals to warm dining moments, each photo shows the care we bring to every order.
Comfortable Dine-In Experience
Dining in at Southern Spice is easy and relaxed. Our space is clean, welcoming, and great for families, friends, or even a quiet meal alone. We offer high chairs for kids, making it simple for families to visit. You can also make reservations to plan your visit without any wait. Our team works hard to make sure you feel comfortable from the moment you walk in until you leave.
Let Us Cater Your Next Event
Southern Spice also offers catering for events of all sizes. Whether you are planning a family gathering, office lunch, or special celebration, we can handle the food. Our catering menu includes a wide range of Chettinad dishes, with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free needs. We prepare everything fresh and deliver on time, so you can focus on your event while we take care of the food.
What our guests are saying
Delicious and fresh dosais. A must try place to get authentic South Indian food. The owner and waiters have always been friendly here. My kids love their ghee dosai (soft), Sambar and mango lassi.
Jayan P.
If you haven’t tried Southern Spice, you are missing out on absolutely fantastic Indian food. I have been coming here for a decade and can’t say enough about the high quality, authentic, and exceptionally delicious food! Been to many Indian restaurants around the world and this is one of the best!
Ishviyan de S.
We went to this restaurant ordered some dishes very mild spicy of chicken tikka masala, chicken Chettinad Curry, egg kotthu poratta, chicken dum biryani, chicken soup, Chettinad nandu soup, spinach soup all are very marvelous cooking from fantastic chef. I want to give this restaurant 5 Star rating review of food, service, atmosphere. Service is very friendly and cooperation to the customer. This is the first time ate in this restaurant I never ever eat this kind of dishes. Very very nice.
Lakshmanan S.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Roti, Biryani, Parotta, Garlic Naan, Chicken Tikka Masala, Baingan Bharta, Samosa, Dal Tadka, Samosa Chaat, Chicken Tikka Kebab, Asian Food, Kerala, Chicken Keema, Tadka, Vegetable Samosa, Tikka Masala, Chicken Tikka, Keema Naan, Gobi Manchurian, Calamari, Butter Naan, Chaat, Palak Paneer, Kebab, Aloo Gobi, Keema, Kulcha, Dal, Soup, Lassi, Onion Kulcha, Gulab Jamun, Pakora, Malai Kofta, Uttapam, South Asian Restaurant, Masala Chai, Chutneys, Naan, Curry, Spring Rolls, Basmati Rice, Tandoori Chicken, Raita, Idli, Fried Rice, Dosa, Hakka Noodles, Chicken Dum Biryani, Biryani Restaurant, Masala Dosa, Vindaloo, Vada, and Butter Chicken
Where are you located?
We are located in New Hyde Park, NY at 1635 Hillside Ave.
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Floral Park, Bellerose, North New Hyde Park, Hillside Manor, Manhasset Hills, New Hyde Park, Garden City Park, Herricks, Lake Success, North Hills, Searingtown, Mineola, Williston Park, Stewart Manor, Garden City, Albertson, South Floral Park, Manhasset, East Williston, and Garden City South.
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