Uncle Muthu Indian Food Review: A Taste of Authentic South Indian Cuisine in Kuta

Uncle Muthu Indian Food, Kuta

Azka

If you’re in Bali and craving some authentic South Indian food, Uncle Muthu’s is definitely worth checking out! Located at Jalan Majapahit No 63, this place has a cozy atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. With a solid rating of 4.0/5.0 for food and a chill vibe, it’s a great spot for dinner.

Now, let’s talk about the food! The Nasi Briyani Kambing is a must-try, packed with flavor and perfectly cooked. The Chicken Curry is fabulous as usual, and one customer even mentioned how it reminded them of their mom’s cooking. They said, “Uncle Muthu, this is so good, reminds me of my mom’s nasi gemuk.” How sweet is that? The Chicken Kothu Parotta is another highlight, and it pairs perfectly with their tea. Just be prepared for generous portions that are served in hygienic containers!

Other recommended dishes include the Chapati, Milk Prata, and various types of Canai, like the Chocolate Cheese Prata and Egg Prata. Seriously, everything is delicious! One visitor raved about the Kerala style Kuthu porotta, saying it was a great experience. And if you’re a fan of lentils, their lentil dishes are also worth a try.

While some reviews mentioned that the portions could be on the smaller side for the price, most diners seem to agree that the quality of the food makes up for it. One person noted that the Chicken 65 was a bit pricey for the portion size, but hey, sometimes you pay for the experience, right? Plus, the ambiance is pretty chill, making it a nice place to unwind after a long day of exploring.

Parking is a breeze here, with plenty of free parking available, so you won’t have to stress about finding a spot. Overall, Uncle Muthu’s is a fantastic place to enjoy some South Indian cuisine, and I can definitely see myself coming back whenever I’m in Bali. If you’re looking for a delicious meal that feels like a home-cooked experience, this is the place to be!

Zaid

Stepping into Uncle Muthu Indian Food in Kuta, Bali, feels like a warm embrace from the past. The moment you enter this small, unassuming restaurant, you are transported back to the comforting aromas of your childhood kitchen, where every meal was a celebration of love and tradition. The authenticity of the dishes here is palpable, and it’s no wonder that many have declared it the best Indian food in Bali.

With its cozy atmosphere and just eight seats, Uncle Muthu offers a home-like dining experience that feels intimate and inviting. It’s a hidden gem, often bustling with grab orders, yet it never feels overcrowded. The simplicity of the place adds to its charm, making it a perfect spot for those seeking genuine flavors without the frills. As one delighted customer put it, “Forget the rest, Uncle Muthu is the best!”

The menu is a delightful journey through South Indian and Tamil cuisine, with standout dishes like the Nasi Lemak and Biryani that have left patrons raving about their taste. One visitor shared their joy, saying, “Just found the new hidden gem for Indian Food! The Nasi Lemak & Biryani were great to eat. Chai completed the feeling of being back to India!” It’s these little moments that make dining here feel like a nostalgic trip down memory lane.

While the location may be a bit tricky to find, the effort is well worth it. A recent diner recounted their experience, stating, “We ordered Curry Mutton and Nasi Goreng merah, both are delicious!” Despite the minor hiccup of not having a restroom and the staff managing everything solo, the warmth and dedication of Uncle Muthu shine through. “Food is good! Found it on Google and gave it a try to dine in,” they noted, emphasizing the restaurant’s commitment to quality.

Every dish is crafted with care, and the portions are generous, ensuring that no one leaves hungry. The Idly, Biriyani, and Parotta Chicken Curry have all received special mentions for their exceptional taste, with one customer praising the Idly for being “very soft.” The staff is welcoming and attentive, making you feel right at home as you savor each bite.

In a world where dining experiences can often feel impersonal, Uncle Muthu Indian Food stands out as a heartfelt reminder of the joy that comes from sharing a meal with loved ones. It’s a place where flavors tell stories, and every dish is a tribute to the rich culinary heritage of India. As I reflect on my visit, I can’t help but feel grateful for the memories created here, and I look forward to returning to this little haven of comfort and authenticity. Uncle Muthu has truly touched my heart, and I know it will do the same for anyone who walks through its doors.

Menu List:

Basmathi Chicken Biryani Fragrant rice, tender chicken, rich curry, and tangy onions.	IDR Rp 80,000 US $ 5 AUS $ 7.9 EURO € 4.8 CNY ¥ 36
Canai+Mutton Curry Flaky bread paired with rich, savory lamb stew.	IDR Rp 45,000 US $ 2.8 AUS $ 4.5 EURO € 2.7 CNY ¥ 20.3
Mutton Kothu Parotta Chopped bread cooked with lamb, spices, and eggs.	IDR Rp 65,000 US $ 4.1 AUS $ 6.4 EURO € 3.9 CNY ¥ 29.3
Basmathi Mutton Biryani Fragrant rice with tender meat, egg, and tangy onions.	IDR Rp 110,000 US $ 6.9 AUS $ 10.8 EURO € 6.6 CNY ¥ 49.5
Basmathi Egg Biryani Fragrant rice with egg, curry sauce, and tangy onions.	IDR Rp 60,000 US $ 3.8 AUS $ 5.9 EURO € 3.6 CNY ¥ 27
Basmati Chicken 65 Biryani Fragrant basmati rice with spicy chicken, a flavorful delight.	IDR Rp 85,000 US $ 5.3 AUS $ 8.4 EURO € 5.1 CNY ¥ 38.3
Basmathi Fried Chicken Briyani Fragrant rice with tender chicken and tangy onions.	IDR Rp 85,000 US $ 5.3 AUS $ 8.4 EURO € 5.1 CNY ¥ 38.3
Basmathi Prawn Biryani Fragrant rice with prawns, egg, curry, and pickles.	IDR Rp 95,000 US $ 5.9 AUS $ 9.4 EURO € 5.7 CNY ¥ 42.8
Basmathi Mushroom Biryani Fragrant rice dish with mushrooms, curry, and tangy onions.	IDR Rp 70,000 US $ 4.4 AUS $ 6.9 EURO € 4.2 CNY ¥ 31.5
Basmathi Squid Biryani Fragrant rice with tender squid, egg, and tangy onions.	IDR Rp 95,000 US $ 5.9 AUS $ 9.4 EURO € 5.7 CNY ¥ 42.8
Basmati Fish Biryani Fragrant rice dish with fish, spices, and tangy onions.	IDR Rp 85,000 US $ 5.3 AUS $ 8.4 EURO € 5.1 CNY ¥ 38.3
Briyani Chili Chicken Spicy rice dish with flavorful chicken and aromatic spices.	IDR Rp 85,000 US $ 5.3 AUS $ 8.4 EURO € 5.1 CNY ¥ 38.3