Udupi Palace, Gerrard
18 people recommend, 6 warn against itvia r/FoodToronto, r/askTO24 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Udupi Palace on Gerrard Street East in Little India is recommended for South Indian vegetarian food. Several recommend its dosa and one praises the chana batura. Criticism is blunt: several call the dosas or sambar disappointing, and a couple say the food is badly made or only marginal.
Address
The Udupi Palace, Opposite Moti Mahal restaurant, 1423 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M4L 1Z7, Canada
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Ghee paper dosa, Chana batura, Masala dosa
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/SillyPandan in r/FoodToronto · Aug 2024taste
Recommends this Little India spot for its very crispy ghee paper dosa; says they visited recently.
- Caveatu/Classic-Enthusiasm81 in r/askTO · Sep 2024taste
Says they tried it, finds it Karnataka-based with sweet sambhar, and personally does not prefer it.
- Recommendsu/rhim1619 in r/FoodToronto · Feb 2026
Names Udupi Palace alongside Dosa Mahal in the same suggestion.
- Recommendsu/groggygirl in r/askTO · Sep 2024taste
Says they like this Little India spot but notes their tastes may not be a reliable guide.
- Caveatu/Crafty-Internet429 in r/FoodToronto · Feb 2026taste
Considers Udupi Palace's dosas poor and barely edible, ranking them below other places.
- Caveatu/enunymous in r/FoodToronto · Sep 2024taste
Thinks Udupi's dosai falls short of what the dish should be.
- Recommendsu/Reasonable_Result109 in r/FoodToronto · Aug 2024taste
Visited recently and found its dosas pretty good.
- Caveatu/shady2318 in r/askTO · Sep 2024portion
Says portions run small compared with other places and that the sambar tastes like thinned-down dal.
Show all 24 cited comments
- Recommendsu/Getshortay in r/askTO · Jun 2024
Great if you like vegetarian, on Gerrard.
- Recommendsu/briansholis in r/FoodToronto · Sep 2025
Names Udupi Palace as a favourite for east-end Indian food.
- Recommendsu/striderkan in r/FoodToronto · Sep 2024taste
Suggests Udupi Palace's chat papdi as a light starter, or its masala dosa.
- Recommendsu/TOkidd in r/askTO · Sep 2024
Suggests checking out this restaurant on Gerrard Street East as a direct answer.
- Recommendsu/marigoldier in r/FoodToronto · Sep 2024taste
Praises Udupi Palace's chana batura as excellent.
- Recommendsu/chicagopalms89 in r/askTO · Jun 2024
Gives a positive endorsement to Udupi Palace on Gerrard East.
- Recommendsu/Pastel_Goth_Wastrel in r/FoodToronto · Feb 2024
Lists it among favourite dosa places in town.
- Caveatu/East-Compote-1975 in r/FoodToronto · Feb 2026taste
Says Udupi Palace's food is badly made.
- Recommendsu/PaintedFrancolin in r/askTO · Sep 2024
Endorses this place by name as a recommendation.
- Recommendsu/Zero_Sums in r/FoodToronto · Dec 2023taste
Recommends Udupi Palace on Gerrard, praising the curries highly.
- Caveatu/MixedBeansBlackBeans in r/FoodToronto · Feb 2026taste
Agrees with the warning and calls Udupi Palace's food only marginally acceptable.
- Recommendsu/zNz__2321 in r/FoodToronto · Jan 2026taste
Recommends this place for dosa.
- Recommendsu/Mysterious-Garlic111 in r/FoodToronto · Sep 2024
Lists Udupi Palace's idly and dosa among its picks.
- Recommendsu/katrikling in r/askTO · Jun 2024
Recommends Udupi Palace.
- Recommendsu/whenveganscheat in r/FoodToronto · Apr 2025taste
Replies to the Udupi Palace pick, endorsing its dosa.
- Recommendsu/parmstar in r/FoodToronto · Aug 2024taste
Their most recent dosa there was excellent; suggests going when you prefer it steaming hot.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.