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Temple Canteen

·Hindu Temple Canteen, 143-09, Holly Avenue, Queens, Queens County, New York, 11355, United States·South Indian-Indian
captured 8/1/2026

Rice Items

  • Besibele Bhath (GF)

    Delicious mix of rice and lentil, cooked with vegetables and medium spices.

  • Tamarind Rice (GF)

    Rice with tangy tamarind taste garnished with peanuts and medium spices.

  • Ven Pongal (GF)

    Rice and lentil, cooked and seasoned with cumin, black pepper and ghee.

  • Yogurt Rice (GF)

    Traditional form of rice mixed in yogurt with seasoning.

Dosa Varieties

  • Butter Masala

    Specialty dosa filled with fiesta potato masala and topped with butter.

  • Butter Plain GF

    Regular dosa, topped with butter.

  • Chili Masala GF

    Specialty dosa garnished with red chutney and green chilli’s and filled with fiesta potato masala.

  • Chili Plain GF

    Regular dosa garnished with green chillis.

  • Ghee Masala

    Specialty Dosa in cone shape tossed with ghee (melted butter) and served with fiesta potato masala.

  • Ghee Roast

    Specialty Dosa in cone shape tossed with ghee (melted butter).

  • Masala Dosa GF

    Regular dosa, filled with fiesta potato, onion masala and mild spice.

  • Mysore Dosa GF

    Specialty dosa garnished with red chutney.

  • Mysore Masala GF

    Specialty dosa garnished with red chutney and filled with fiesta potato masala.

  • Paper Dosa

    Extra long crispy dosa.

  • Paper Masala

    Extra long crispy dosa served with fiesta potato masala.

  • Plain Dosa GF

    Regular dosa, served with sambar and chutney.

  • Pondicherry Dosa

    Specialty Dosa in triangular shape, spread with spicy chutney, onion, green chilis and spicy savory mixture.

  • Pondicherry Masala

    Specialty Dosa in triangular shape, spread with spicy chutney, onion, green chilli and spicy savory mixture and stuffed with fiesta potato masala.

  • Rava Dosa

    Dosa made of cream of wheat, onion and green chili.

  • Rava Masala

    Dosa made of cream of wheat, onion and chili with fiesta potato masala.

  • Set Dosa

    3 pieces of thick dosas (like pancakes) served with vegetable curry.

  • Spicy Hydrabadi masala

    Specialty Dosa spread with green chili and cilantro chutney, served with fiesta potato masala.

  • Spicy Paneer butter masala

    Specialty Dosa in triangular shape, topped with butter, spread with spicy masala gravy, filled with cottage cheese and fiesta potato masala.

Extras

  • Extra Chutney

    Exotic condiment made of ground coconut with ginger and green chillies.

  • Extra Masala

    Fiesta potato (aalu) masala cooked with onion and mild spices.

  • Extra Sambar

    Saucy gravy of lentil and vegetables cooked with special curry powder.

  • Packaging

    Packaging charge for each item.

Popular South Indian Tiffin Items

  • Idli (GF)

    Steamed cake made of rice and lentil, served with sambar and coconut chutney.

  • Idli Jumbo

    2 idlis and 2 vadas.

  • Poori Aalu (G)

    Deep fried, puffed bread (puri roti) served with fiesta potato (aalu) masala cooked with onion and mild spices.

  • Upma (G)

    Cream of wheat cooked with vegetables and mild spices.

  • Vada (4 pcs) (GF)

    Deep-fried lentil mix, shaped like a mini donut.

  • Vada Jumbo

    4 vadas and 1 idli.

Saturday Specials

  • Dahi Vada

    Specialty vada (deep­fried lentil mix, shaped like mini donuts), soaked in spiced yogurt.

  • Masala Vada

    Specialty deepfried vada made of ground chickpeas and spices.

  • Puri with Chole

    Indian bread, deep fried and puffed, served with spicy chickpeas curry.

  • Samosa

    Popular deep ­fried pastry, filled with spiced potatoes and peas.

  • Special Red Onion Sambar Vada

    Vadas (deep­fried lentil mix, shaped like mini donuts), soaked in small onion sambar, topped with onion and savory mixture.

Sunday Specials

  • Onion Pakoda

    Popular crispy deep­fried lentil mix, made with onion, chickpea flour and spices.

  • Thali Lunch (Andhra / Madras / Kerala )

    Specialty lunch platter with chappati, rice and multiple vegetables in Andhra, Madras or Kerala style.

Temple Canteen

  • Bisibela

  • Ghee Masala Dosa

  • Idli

  • Onion Chilli Uthappam

  • Plain Dosa

  • Upma

    Orange-colored decorative sweet in ornamental swirls, made with fine lentil and sugar syrup.

  • Rava Kesari ( Saturday only )

    Traditional sweet made of cream of wheat, ghee (melted butter) and sugar.

  • Soft Mysorepak

    Sweet cake, made with chick peas flour, ghee (melted butter) and sugar.

Uttappam Varieties

  • Onion Chili Uttapam

    Uttappam, garnished with onion & chillis.

  • Tomato Uttapam

    Uttappam, garnished with tomato.

Sweets

  • Jangiri

    Orange­-colored decorative sweet in ornamental swirls, made with fine lentil and sugar syrup.

  • Rasmalai (2 Pcs)

    Spongy sweet made with cheese, milk and sugar.