Dish guide · Dosas & Uttapams
Plain Dosa with Onion
A thin, crepe-like South Indian bread made from a fermented batter, consisting of rice and lentils. This variation of the classic dosa incorporates finely chopped onions directly into the batter or adding them as a topping while cookingServed with coconut chutney, tomato chutney, and 8oz of sambar (a lentil-based soup).
Vegetarian, from our dedicated vegetarian kitchen inside BITES Food Court + Bar, 8046 New Hampshire Ave, Hyattsville, MD. Ready in about 30 minutes. Allergies? Tell the counter or call (410) 381-0011.
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October 27, 2026 · 3 min read
Is Indian Food Gluten-Free? A Guide to Ordering Dosa, Idli and More
Many South Indian dishes like dosa and idli are traditionally made from rice and lentils, not wheat. What to know about gluten in Indian food, and why people with celiac should always ask the counter.
October 27, 2026 · 3 min read
Idli vs. Dosa: What's the Difference and Which Should You Order?
Idli vs. dosa explained: same fermented rice and lentil batter, very different results. How they taste, how they're cooked, and which to order in Langley Park.
October 27, 2026 · 2 min read
Masala Dosa vs. Mysore Masala Dosa vs. Ghee Podi: Which Should You Order?
A side-by-side guide to the most popular dosas: how masala, Mysore masala, ghee podi, cheese and paneer dosa differ in flavor and spice, plus where uttapam fits in.
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Masala Dosa
A thin, crepe-like South Indian bread made from a fermented batter, consisting of rice and lentils. Filled…
Mysore Masala Dosa (with Potato)
A mysore dosa is South Indian dish characterized by a delicious crispy exterior, soft porous interior, and a…
Uttapam (Onion and Chilli) with Sambar & Chutney
Uttapam is a thick pancake from South India, similar to a dosa but thicker, made from a fermented batter of…
Ghee Podi Masala Dosa
A ghee podi dosa (gunpowder dosa) is a South Indian dish where a dosa (thin crepe) is sprinkled with a spicy…
Ghee Podi Onion Dosa
A ghee poda dosa (gunpowder dosa) is a South Indian dish where a dosa (thin crepe) is sprinkled with a spicy…
Plain Dosa
A thin, crepe-like South Indian bread made from a fermented batter, consisting of rice and lentils. Served…
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