Southern Spice offers sublime Andhra-style cooking and specialities from across the South. Try a special veg thali (₹299), which features an unlimited flow of delectable dishes, or the royala eguru (prawns in rich gravy). The premises are spacious and air-conditioned, but always busy; book ahead.
Southern Spice
Hyderabad
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