Dasaprakash
South Indian · Udupi · North Indian · Sweets
Avg. for two
₹550
Hygiene
★★★★★
Wait time · Weekend
15m
Reservation
Walk-in only
Dasaprakash near Meher Theatre is Agra's most established and respected South Indian restaurant — a pure-vegetarian institution that has maintained Udupi-style quality in a North Indian city for over four decades. The Masala Dosa is the anchor of the menu: large, precisely fermented, golden-crisp on the outside with a well-spiced potato filling and an excellent sambar. The filter coffee, freshly pressed coconut chutney, and reliably clean service complete an experience that would hold its own in Chennai or Bangalore. For travellers craving a break from North Indian cuisine mid-trip, Dasaprakash is Agra's clearest answer.
Location & How to Reach
How to Reach: Near Meher Theatre, central Agra. Auto-rickshaw from Agra Cantonment Station costs ₹70–90 (12 minutes). Ask for "Dasaprakash Meher Theatre" — it is a known landmark.
Dietary & Suitability
Plan Your Visit
- Opening Hours
- 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM (daily; closed between 3:30–5:30 PM)
- Wait time
- Weekday: 5m · Weekend: 15m
- Reservation
- Walk-in only
- Payment
- UPI · Cards · Cash
- Seating
- Indoor (AC)
- Washroom
- Dedicated, clean
- Hygiene
- ★★★★★ (5/5)
Pro Tip
The breakfast service (8:00–11:00 AM) is the best time to visit — freshest dosa batter, shortest queues, and the morning filter coffee is incomparable. The Dasaprakash chain is also in Delhi and Bengaluru but the Agra branch has consistently maintained quality since the 1980s.
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