South Indian restaurants

Akshaya Patra Orlando

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

12226 Corporate Blvd Ste 192, Orlando, FL 32817, United States $10–20
4.8
121 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Located in the heart of Orlando, Akshaya Patra Orlando is a South Indian restaurant that masterfully brings traditional flavors straight to your plate. Specializing in authentic South Indian cuisine, this hidden gem offers an inviting atmosphere where warmth and genuine hospitality make every visit memorable. Whether you're a longtime fan of Indian food or looking to explore new culinary horizons, Akshaya Patra promises an experience filled with vibrant spices and comforting homestyle dishes.

The menu boasts a delightful selection of classic South Indian favorites that will tantalize your taste buds. Start your meal with their renowned Mysore Masala Dosa, praised by many for its perfectly crispy texture and flavorful spicy potato filling. Complement your meal with their signature sambar, a hearty lentil stew bursting with tangy tamarind and aromatic spices, or the creamy Peanut Chutney which adds an extra layer of depth to each bite.

Akshaya Patra's drink offerings are equally refreshing and authentic. Enjoy the cool and soothing Mango Lassi, a creamy blend of mango, yogurt, and a delicate hint of cardamom—ideal for balancing the spice of the main course. For a more traditional touch, the fermented Buttermilk provides a tangy palate cleanser, while the Sweet Lime Soda delivers a bubbly citrus refreshment to enliven your senses. The menu’s approachable prices on both drinks and entrees reflect the restaurant’s commitment to accessibility without compromising on quality.

What truly elevates the dining experience at Akshaya Patra is the genuine passion and care embedded in every dish. Customers frequently mention the fresh, well-balanced flavors and generous portions that never feel overwhelming. The owner’s personal involvement, from explaining dishes to ensuring each guest feels like family, adds a welcoming layer of authenticity that shines through.

One delighted diner described the food as “consistently fresh, flavorful, and clearly made with care,” while many others appreciated the “home style cooking” that steers clear of greasy preparations often found elsewhere. Whether indulging in the vibrant biryani or the comforting idlies paired with peanut chutney, visitors revel in meals crafted without artificial colors or shortcuts—just pure, heartfelt cooking.

For those looking to savor South Indian cuisine in a cozy, friendly environment, Akshaya Patra Orlando is a must-visit. It’s not just a meal but a genuine taste of South Indian culinary heritage embraced with Orlando warmth and hospitality.

03 Notes from regulars

121 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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All Goat Curry Samosas Punugulu Goat Biryani Buffet Butter Masala Chicken Dum Biryani Homely Food Poori Welcoming Staff
Isaac Pines.
3 month ago
Akshaya Patra is one of the best Indian restaurants I’ve been to. The food is consistently fresh, flavorful, and clearly made with care. The spices are well-balanced, the portions are generous, and everything tastes authentic without being overwhelming. The service is friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming. Whether you’re ordering classics or trying something new, you really can’t go wrong here. Highly recommend for anyone looking for quality Indian food.
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Riaz Syed.
4 month ago
Love this Indian restaurant Every dish on their buffet is excellent Home style cooking. Not greasy ! They have both veg and non veg on their buffet
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Ramandeep Mann.
4 month ago
Yesterday, during lunch break I wanted to try some Indian food. I searched for nearby restaurant and Akshaya Patra showed up. I went there to try their Dosa. When I reached there, the owner said that they are serving buffet only. I was disappointed and about to leave and then the owner said “we will not disappoint you and have a seat”. I ordered Mysore masala dosa. It was one of the best Dosa I tired in my life with three delicious chutneys. THANK YOU so much for letting me try your delicious Dosa.
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waheeda shaik.
5 month ago
Excellent place for good South Indian food. Owners are fantastic and take care of you like family. Best dosa in Orlando.
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Suri.
5 month ago
Very authentic home made style Biryani, Idlies, peanut chutney, rasam and Sambar for a reasonable price. No food colors added for sure. Owner explained each of their items in person. Really appreciate his passion towards his work.
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Evy Kas.
6 month ago
*5/5 stars* I stumbled upon Malgudi's Akshaya Patra by chance, and I'm so glad I did! This hidden gem serves the most authentic and delicious South Indian cuisine at an unbeatable price. The restaurant is tucked away inside an Indian grocery store, but trust me, it's worth finding. The moment we walked in, we were greeted with warm hospitality and invited to sit down. The food was incredible - my husband's chicken biryani and my Samosa chat were flavor explosions! The mango lassi and chai tea were also amazing, and the best part? No cream, just yogurt! The owner, Kal, and his wife were friendly and enthusiastic about their new venture. We appreciated their passion and commitment to serving healthy, fresh food. Don't miss their fish specials from 3 pm - 8:30 pm, which include shrimp, catfish, or kingfish with rice and veggies for just $12.99! To find this gem, enter the Indian grocery store next door and take a left. No sign outside yet, but the food speaks for itself. Get ready for a taste of heaven! Highly recommend Akshaya Patra to anyone craving authentic Indian cuisine.
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Nam Rata.
6 month ago
Finally, we have a nice spot close to home! It’s only been a month since they opened and we already come here 3–4 times a week. Every dish we’ve tried so far has been really good — my favorites are masala vada, bonda, punugulu, masala dosa, poori, mysore masala dosa, chicken dum biryani, goat biryani, and tandoori chicken. The food tastes super fresh and flavorful — honestly reminds me of the food my mom makes. And the host is so kind and welcoming, which just makes it feel even more homely. So happy to have this place nearby!
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Kathir Ramadass.
6 month ago
Reliable & Delicious, Consistently Amazing Food, Perfect for a lunch or Dinner! Excellent home style Cooking!!! I ordered Chicken, Goat and Veg Biryanis several times. The food was flavorful, authentic and take out biryanis was fresh, hot and well-packaged, the meat was perfectly seasoned and tender. The owner always goes above and beyond to make us feel welcome and cared for. I would highly recommend this place and will visit again.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday (today) Closed
Wednesday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Finding the door

12226 Corporate Blvd Ste 192, Orlando, FL 32817, United States

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Sports
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • No Assistive hearing loop
Offerings
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Crowd
  • Family-friendly
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Parking
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