New Janani Mess, Vengaya Market
14 people recommendvia r/Madurai, r/TamilNadu15 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Janani Mess is repeatedly recommended for parotta, with suggestions clustering around Vengaya Market and the central-city restaurant pinned here. One commenter also recommends kari dosa, while another names parotta with kalakki. A visitor confirms enjoying the food, but a different commenter finds the parotta only average. One describes a rushed, open-air setting. A late-night recommendation says the Vengaya Market venue stayed open into the early morning, but explicitly advises checking before setting out.
Address
New Janani Mess, East Avani Moola Street, 249, Kochi - Madurai - Tondi Pt Rd, Near Sulthan Hotel, Madurai Main, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625001, India
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Parotta
- Best for
- Late night
Nearby on this map
Other places on this map closest to New Janani Mess, Vengaya Market, as the crow flies.
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/No-Reception-9080 in r/Madurai · Jan 2026taste
Recommends its parotta and kalakki for a first-time visitor.
- Recommendsu/Kesavaraja in r/Madurai · Oct 2024
Says this mess stays open until 2 am and advises checking before starting.
- Recommendsu/DayInternational1291 in r/Madurai · Feb 2026
Lists Janani Mess among must-visit non-veg spots
- Recommendsu/Fearless_Relative655 in r/Madurai · Jun 2026
Recommends Janani Mess in Nelpettai for mutta kothu parotta.
- Recommendsu/RareKidoo in r/Madurai · Jun 2026
Recommends Janani Mess on Keela Marat Veedi for mutta kothu parotta.
- Recommendsu/sassygirl99990 in r/TamilNadu · Mar 2026
Recommends Janani Mess specifically for its parotta and kari dosa.
- Recommendsu/TangeloStandard3464 in r/Madurai · Feb 2026
Recommends Janani
- Mixedu/Puzzled_Housing353 in r/Madurai · Oct 2026wait time
Always rushed but suits open-air eating; suggested as an option.
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- Recommendsu/Downtown-Yogurt-2004 in r/Madurai · Jul 2026
Suggests trying Janani, saying it will be good.
- Recommendsu/bk-wizard in r/Madurai · Apr 2026
Suggests trying this mess in Simakkal as a local must-try delicacy spot.
- Recommendsu/Brrr-Rambo in r/Madurai · Apr 2026
Lists it among places to try parotta.
- Recommendsu/sasi10x in r/Madurai · Jan 2026
Says they have also been there and it is nice.
- Recommendsu/Ok_Bathroom_9269 in r/Madurai · Oct 2025
Suggests Janani as a parotta place
- Recommendsu/Landscape-Existing in r/Madurai · Jun 2025
Names Janani Mess at Vengaya Market when asked for the best parotta.
- Recommendsu/AdRepresentative3920 in r/Madurai · May 2025
Suggests New Janani Mess as a place to get parotta.
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Details last checked 25 Oct 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.