# The Malabar Coast Gurgaon Review: Best Dosa in Sector 57?

- Link: https://foodandtraveltales.com/the-malabar-coast-gurgaon-review/
- Published: 2026-09-07T18:57:17+05:30
- Author: Naveen Kumar

South Indian food was on the menu for lunch this time, and that meant checking out
a new cafe: The Malabar Coast in Sector 57, Gurgaon. Here’s the full walkthrough,
from what we ordered to what it actually cost.

Table of Contents

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 * [About The Malabar Coast Gurgaon](https://foodandtraveltales.com/the-malabar-coast-gurgaon-review/#About_The_Malabar_Coast_Gurgaon)
 * [Ambience & Service](https://foodandtraveltales.com/the-malabar-coast-gurgaon-review/#Ambience_Service)
 * [What We Ordered](https://foodandtraveltales.com/the-malabar-coast-gurgaon-review/#What_We_Ordered)
 * [Cleanliness during our visit](https://foodandtraveltales.com/the-malabar-coast-gurgaon-review/#Cleanliness_during_our_visit)
 * [The Bill](https://foodandtraveltales.com/the-malabar-coast-gurgaon-review/#The_Bill)
 * [How It Compares](https://foodandtraveltales.com/the-malabar-coast-gurgaon-review/#How_It_Compares)
 * [Verdict: Is The Malabar Coast Worth It?](https://foodandtraveltales.com/the-malabar-coast-gurgaon-review/#Verdict_Is_The_Malabar_Coast_Worth_It)
 * [Watch the Full Review](https://foodandtraveltales.com/the-malabar-coast-gurgaon-review/#Watch_the_Full_Review)

## About The Malabar Coast Gurgaon

The Malabar Coast sits in a shopping complex in Sector 57, in the same complex as
In The Punjab, a family restaurant that’s decent in its own right. But for an authentic
South Indian taste, The Malabar Coast was the better pick on this visit. It’s a 
small, cozy restaurant with seating spread across two levels, one section downstairs
and another upstairs.

## Ambience & Service

Given the compact size, don’t expect a sprawling layout, but the space is used well.
The staff were fast and courteous, and they even checked in for feedback during 
the meal, a nice touch that suggests they actually care about getting it right. 
Service came out quickly without ever feeling rushed.

![Dining area inside The Malabar Coast Gurgaon](https://foodandtraveltales.com/wp-
content/uploads/2026/09/the-malabar-coast-gurgaon-interior-1024x487.webp)

The restaurant interior with decorative lighting and ceiling details.

## What We Ordered

We tried three dosas: Mysore masala, ghee podi, and their garlic dosa, which turned
out to be the restaurant’s signature item. All three were excellent, well made and
genuinely flavorful, with the garlic dosa standing out the most. Alongside the dosas,
we also ordered a dahi vada to start. All four items were solid on both quality 
and quantity, with nothing to complain about.

![Masala dosa served with sambar and chutneys at The Malabar Coast Gurgaon](https://
foodandtraveltales.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/masala-dosa-the-malabar-coast-
gurgaon.webp)

Masala dosa served with sambar and chutneys during our visit.

## Cleanliness during our visit

Hygiene was good throughout, and the staff’s behavior matched that standard. Taken
together, it’s totally worth a visit, whether you’re planning a family lunch, a 
quick breakfast, or a relaxed dinner.

## The Bill

Budget-wise, this is a pocket-friendly option. Four items in total, the three dosas
and the dahi vada, came to around ₹1150 to ₹1200. That’s not going to put a real
dent in your pocket, so it’s an easy pick for a family outing.

## How It Compares

This is the second South Indian restaurant in Gurgaon that’s genuinely impressed
on this front. Sambar Culture is the other one worth mentioning, along with Kinetic
Cafe, both explored on separate visits. If you enjoyed this one, our [best cafes in Galleria Market Gurgaon](https://foodandtraveltales.com/galleria-market-gurgaon/)
guide is worth checking out too for more nearby options.

On a later visit to Daksina Bhawan, I liked the dosa more than the starters. My 
[Elan Epic Mall and Daksina Bhawan review](https://foodandtraveltales.com/elan-epic-mall-gurgaon-review/)
has the details if you are comparing South Indian options in Gurgaon.

## Verdict: Is The Malabar Coast Worth It?

Yes. Authentic taste, quick and courteous service, good hygiene, and a bill that
won’t stretch your budget. If you’re craving dosa in Gurgaon and want something 
better than the usual chain options, The Malabar Coast in Sector 57 is a solid, 
recommended stop.

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