Flying Idlis
6 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/houston, r/HoustonFood8 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many commenters recommend Flying Idlis as a South Indian spot to try, and two of them point to the idli. One diner praises the peanut chutney, saying it makes the dosa especially good. Two diners have reservations: one finds the dosas good but inconsistent and likes the sambar, while another finds them thick, cold and unappealing.
Address
Flying Idlis, 9411 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Idli
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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/F1-Marshal in r/houston · Jan 2024
Recommends it for a distinctive South Indian dining experience.
- Mixedu/ZListCelebrity in r/HoustonFood · Mar 2026consistency
Says the dosa is good but inconsistent here; likes the sambar and the chutney.
- Recommendsu/zbewbies in r/HoustonFood · Nov 2025taste
Recommends Flying Idlis for idli.
- Recommendsu/DareToChai in r/HoustonFood · Aug 2025
Lists Flying Idli as an alternative to Aga's.
- Recommendsu/gr4z0r in r/houston · Jun 2025
Lists it among recommended South Indian restaurants.
- Caveatu/PalandDrone in r/houston · Jan 2024taste
Says its dosas are thick and cold, and finds that unappealing.
- Recommendsu/Suitable_Age_2236 in r/HoustonFood · Jun 2026taste
Suggests it for breakfast idlis.
- Recommendsu/alizeefan1122 in r/houston · Jan 2024taste
Praises the peanut chutney, saying it makes the dosa especially good.
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Details last checked 13 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.