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Rashtrakutas
Donne Biryani
Mentioned repeatedly as one of the best in Bengaluru, praised for being subtly spiced, flavorful, authentic, and addictive.
Chicken Thali
Frequently recommended for its variety and overall quality, with multiple reviews calling every item in it amazing and a must-try.
Mutton Biryani
Recommended several times for its balanced spices and strong flavor, with reviewers saying it was wiped clean and highly satisfying.
Nati Chicken Saaru
Praised as a must-try authentic local dish, especially when paired with ragi mudde, and described as very tasty.
Chicken Meals
Called out as thoroughly enjoyable and really good, with reviewers saying they relished the meal and found it filling and flavorful.
Mudde with Naati Koli Saaru
Specifically recommended as a must-try homestyle rustic dish, appreciated for its traditional taste and local style.
Liver Fry
Mentioned as a standout item that kept people coming back to it, with strong praise for its taste.
Chicken Kshatriya
Recommended as an excellent dish, including a note that it is available only on specific days and is worth trying.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
About Rashtrakutas
Rashtrakutas is a South Indian and Karnataka restaurant in Bengaluru, Karnataka, known for authentic Karnataka style food and nati style dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the thali, ragi mudde, akki roti, mutton biryani, and chicken thali, along with the rustic interiors and copper-plate, banana-leaf style service. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a village-style, old-mansion feel. The price range is ₹200–600, and it is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining.
Amenities & services
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Small plates
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Rashtrakutas known for?
Rashtrakutas is best known for its authentic Karnataka style thali and nati-style meals, especially the chicken thali, ragi mudde, and mutton biryani. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the food tastes home-style and traditional, with spices that are often described as balanced rather than overpowering.
What dishes are most recommended at Rashtrakutas?
The most recommended dishes include the thali, mutton biryani, chicken thali, ragi mudde with naati koli saaru, and akki roti. Reviewers also call out mutton keema dose, liver fry, chicken sukka, and donne biryani as standout non-veg items.
What is the atmosphere like at Rashtrakutas?
The restaurant has a rustic, old-mansion feel with wooden furniture, wall art, copper vessels, and sometimes banana-leaf plating. It is described as casual and cozy, and the space works well for groups, office lunches, and solo meals when you want a traditional Karnataka dining experience.
Is Rashtrakutas good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers describe it as reasonably priced, and the listed price range is ₹200–600. Portions are often described as filling, especially the thali and chicken meals, though a few reviews mention that quantity could be increased.
When is the best time to visit Rashtrakutas?
Lunch and dinner are the main peak times, and lunch reservations are recommended. Several reviews mention weekend waits of around 10 minutes or more, so going earlier in the day or booking ahead can help if you want dishes like the chicken thali or mutton biryani without a delay.
Is parking available at Rashtrakutas?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Is Rashtrakutas kid-friendly?
Yes, Rashtrakutas is good for kids.
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