Taj Restaurant – Traditional Indian Cuisine in Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Taj Restaurant Dammam is a South Indian and Kerala style restaurant, serving affordable traditional Indian food specialities like dosa, idli, parotta, biryani, curries, beef, chicken, mutton and seafood. The restaurant is a great choice for those who wish to experience South Indian cuisine, Kerala style meals and substantial meals at low prices. A family section is available, making it a good choice for visitors with children as well as anyone who wishes to enjoy family style dining.

Business Information

Business Name: Taj Restaurant 

Business Type: Indian Restaurant

Cuisine: South Indian, Kerala and Indian

Category: Indian Restaurant, South Indian Restaurant and Family Dining

Location: Al Adamah, Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Street: 8th Street

Dining Style: Casual Family Dining

Specialties: Dosa, Idli, Parotta, Biryani, Fish, Beef, Chicken and Mutton

Price Level: Budget Friendly

Meal Types: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Signature Food Menu

Beef Fry – SAR 10

Indian specialty of beef cooked in traditional spices and onions, a flavorful and affordable local meat dish.

Boti Fry – SAR 10

Spicy meat specialty with small pieces of meat, cooked in traditional spices.

Curry Dosa – SAR 15

South Indian specialty of dosa with curry, a great option to try traditional South Indian cuisine with dosa and curry combination.

Chicken Masala – SAR 10

Chicken cooked in traditional masala sauce, an affordable and tasty main dish for those who wish to try Indian cuisine.

Mutton Masala – SAR 12

Mutton cooked with traditional Indian masala, a great choice for those who wish to have a hearty meat curry.

South Indian Breakfast

Continental breakfast is one of the highlights of Taj Restaurant, featuring a variety of South Indian specialties:

Idli

Dosa

Parotta

Ghee rice

Dalcha

South Indian curries

These are the traditional breakfast dishes from Tamil Nadu and Kerala, which are both popular Indian regions known for their unique cuisine.

Typical Price Range: SAR 5–20 (varies per dish)

Kerala and Indian Specialities

Taj Restaurant offers a wide range of vegetarian and non vegetarian curries, along with rice, beef, chicken, mutton, and fish.

Biryani: SAR 10–25

Chicken dishes: SAR 10–25

Mutton dishes: SAR 12–30

Beef dishes: SAR 10–25

Fish dishes: SAR 10–30

Must Try Food

Curry Dosa: It is recommended to try this South Indian specialty of dosa with curry.

Beef Fry: For those who wish to have traditional Kerala style meat dish, Beef Fry is a great choice.

Mutton Masala: This dish is recommended for those who wish to try a traditional South Indian spicy meat curry.

Chicken Masala: This dish is perfect for those who wish to have an affordable Indian main course.

Idli and Dosa: For traditional South Indian breakfast, one can have idli and dosa.

Fish Curry with Kappa: This is a traditional Kerala specialty with fresh fish and kappa, which has been positively reviewed by several customers.

Super Food and Vegetarian

Taj Restaurant offers vegetarian friendly dishes, including idli, dosa, vegetable curry, rice, and other South Indian specialties.

Those who wish to stick to a vegetarian diet can have steamed idli and dosa with vegetable curry instead of trying meat dishes.

In addition, it should be noted that some dishes may not be suitable for people with special dietary requirements, so it is best to research the ingredients and preparation method before visiting the restaurant.

Customer Satisfaction and Reviews

Taj Restaurant has an excellent customer satisfaction score, with an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on the most recent reviews from over 400 customers. Customers have positively noted the authenticity of South Indian food, affordable prices, variety, and friendly staff. In the most recent reviews, customers have noted that the restaurant has been renovated and now offers a wider selection of dishes as well as a family section. Some customers have mentioned that they have particularly enjoyed the Kerala style cuisine, including kappa with fish curry. Others have positively commented on the quality of non vegetarian dishes.

On the other hand, there are also negative reviews, mostly concerning the cleanliness and level of service. Some customers have stated that they were not satisfied with the uncleanliness of the tables and floors on their visit. Similarly, some customers have noted that the staff was not always polite enough. Thus, while the restaurant has been positively reviewed overall and in terms of food, there is still room for improvement in terms of hygiene and staff behavior.

Restaurant Facilities

Family section

South Indian cuisine

Kerala cuisine

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

Takeaway

Food delivery

Indoor seating

Outdoor seating

Air conditioning

Covered parking

Price Summary

Beef Fry: SAR 10

Boti Fry: SAR 10

Chicken Masala: SAR 10

Mutton Masala: SAR 12

Curry Dosa: SAR 15

South Indian Breakfast: SAR 5–20 (varies per dish)

Biryani: SAR 10–25

Main meat dishes: SAR 10–30

Note: Prices may vary depending on the chosen dishes, as well as other factors such as the current menu, size, and other considerations.

Who Taj Restaurant Is Best For

Taj Restaurant is a good choice for South Indian food lovers, Kerala cuisine admirers, dosa enthusiasts, biryani lovers, meat eaters, families, and those who wish to have an affordable Indian meal in Dammam.

Why Choose Taj Restaurant Dammam?

Taj Restaurant is a great choice for those who wish to enjoy South Indian cuisine with lower prices and a wide variety of vegetarian and non vegetarian dishes. From dosa, idli, parotta, meat and fish fry, biryani, and curry, there is something for everyone at this family friendly place. Its affordability, South Indian flavor, and family restaurant concept make it a great choice for those who wish to satisfy their craving for Indian cuisine in Dammam.