Vlogger spotted at South Indian restaurant in Tokyo, his video goes viral

Indian cuisine with its vibrant flavours, rich spices and aromatic brilliance has taken the world by storm. From creamy butter chicken to crispy dosa, India is pleasing global palates with its diverse cuisine. With dishes on foreign soil becoming culinary favourites, it is no surprise that desi restaurants are thriving globally. Recently, a vlogger got a sweet surprise after discovering an authentic South Indian restaurant in the middle of Tokyo. He posted a video on Instagram documenting his gastronomical adventure at Mysore Café in the Japanese city.

The woman’s happiness knew no bounds as soon as she entered the prestigious restaurant. The audience got a glimpse of the food expertly prepared by the chef. The foodie lady enjoyed a plate of the classic lemon rice dish garnished with chopped onions, corn and basil leaves, served with lemon wedges. He paired the delicious thali with carrot green peas poriyal, sambar dal, kabocha squash and boiled potatoes. A hot cup of Chikmagalur coffee sealed her South Indian culinary adventure.

The user’s side note reads, “Mysore Café is a perfect gem for South Indian cuisine lovers. The moment I walked in, the aroma took me back home. I tried their lemon rice, which is a delightful blend of spiciness and traditional spices, which pairs perfectly with a cup of Chikmagalur coffee. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it a great place to relax and enjoy authentic flavours. “Whether you miss South Indian food or want to try something unique, Mysore Café is a must-stop for foodies in Tokyo.”

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See the reactions:

One user commented, “Salute to the cafe owner.”

“I thought the restaurant was run by a fellow Kannadiga. Authentic taste..love them more now,” wrote another.

One person said, “I will definitely go there on my next visit.”

“Awesome” read one comment.

One person found the post “really incredible”

“Glad to see more Indian restaurants in Japan,” said one foodie.

Till now, the video has been viewed more than 964k times.