The best Ragi Mudde with Nati Koli Saaru in Bangalore
Also spelt ragi mudde, ragi mudda, mudde and ragi ball. A curated shortlist, shaped by your votes.
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Number 1.Ranganna Military Hotel (Jayanagar)
- Open
- 7.30am to 4pm and 7 to 10pm, shut Mondays
- Where
- 61, 1st Floor, Krishna Rajendra Road, opposite Indian Oil petrol pump, near Tata Silk Farm, Jayanagar 7th Block, Bengaluru 560070
Ask for the ragi mudde with mutton kheema gojju, and eat it with your fingers. It is shut on Mondays, and the first-floor room fills by one o'clock, so come earlier.
What to orderRagi mudde with mutton kheema gojju
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Number 2.Gowdru Hotel (Indiranagar)
- Open
- 11am to 4pm and 7 to 10.30pm
- Where
- 60/1, Ground Floor, Indiranagar Double Road (Paramahansa Yogananda Road), opposite Muthoot Finance, Appareddypalya, Indiranagar, Bengaluru 560038
Mutton curry with two ragi balls is the order, and the offal plates are worth a look if you eat them. Small room on Double Road, no parking to speak of, and it shuts between four and seven.
What to orderRagi mudde with the Gowdru mutton curry
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Number 3.Shivaji Military Hotel (Jayanagar 8th Block)
- Open
- From about 8.30am until the food runs out, near 3pm
- Where
- 718, 1st C Main Road, 45th Cross Road, 8th Block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru 560070
The mutton saaru with a ragi mudde is what to order here, not the biryani everyone queues for. Plastic chairs, steel plates, no reservations, and the kitchen stops when the pots empty around three.
What to orderRagi mudde with mutton saaru, plus a plate of mutton sukka
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SG Rao's Military Hotel (Sultanpete)
- Open
- 6am to 10pm, to 4:30pm Saturdays, from 5am Sundays, shut Mondays
- Where
- 221, Police Road, Ranasinghpete, Sultanpete, Bengaluru 560053
A pete kitchen running since 1908, and the mudde with mutton saaru is the reason to walk into Sultanpete. Come in the morning; the crowd is for biryani, so ask for mudde plainly or it gets forgotten.
What to orderRagi mudde with mutton saaru
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Mysore Dining Hall (Sahakar Nagar)
- Open
- 7am to 11.30pm, thalis 11.30-3.30 and 7 onwards
- Where
- Kodigehalli Main Road, below Yaakay Bar & Canteen, Sahakar Nagar, Bengaluru 560092
The super thali puts ragi mudde and naati koli saaru on one steel plate, and desserts are worth saving room for. Weekend lunch means a half-hour wait outside; the full menu is only on a QR code.
What to orderSuper thali, ragi mudde with naati koli saaru
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Rajanna Military Hotel (Vijayanagar)
- Open
- 7am to 10:30pm daily
- Where
- 1700, 17th Cross, 22nd Main, Govindaraja Nagar Ward, Vijayanagar, Bengaluru 560040
Nati koli sambar with two ragi mudde, about sixty rupees for the balls. Sunday afternoons are a scrum with people standing beside your table waiting for the seat, so eat on a weekday if you can.
What to orderNati koli sambar with two ragi mudde
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Bengaluru Oota Company (Halasuru)
- Open
- Lunch and dinner, booking and prepay a day ahead
- Where
- 5, Cambridge Cross Road, Halasuru, Cambridge Layout, Bengaluru 560008
Ragi mudde arrives with a coconut-rich Gowda koli saaru as part of a set meal in a Halasuru house. Booking and prepayment a day ahead are compulsory, walk-ins never happen, and it costs many times a military hotel.
What to orderRagi mudde with Gowda-style koli saaru, in the set oota
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Chandu's Deluxe (Malleswaram)
- Open
- 10.30am to 11pm, shut Mondays
- Where
- 10, 8th Cross Road, 3rd Block, near Malleswaram Circle, Malleswaram, Bengaluru 560003
Malleswaram old-timers come for the ragi ball dunked in the green pepper curry, usually with mutton chops beside it. The same curry goes on nearly everything, so order one gravy, not three. Closed Mondays.
What to orderRagi ball with the green mutton curry and mutton chops
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Gowdara Mudde Mane (Kanakapura Road)
- Open
- 9am to 4pm, then 6.30 to 9pm
- Where
- 24, 1st Cross, 1st Main, Manjunatha Nagar, Raghuvanahalli, Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru 560062
Order the nati chicken curry meal, which arrives with mudde, rice and rasam. Portions are smaller than the price suggests and staff can be brisk, so go for the mudde and the curry rather than the biryani.
What to orderNati chicken curry meal with ragi mudde
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Naati Sogadu (Sahakar Nagar)
- Open
- Noon to 10.30pm
- Where
- Ground Floor, Site 28/1, 15th Main Road, 1st Cross, E Block, Sahakar Nagar, Byatarayanapura, Bengaluru 560092
Here the mudde goes with naati koli bassaru rather than a plain saaru, and that is what to ask for. Portions run small, some items appear only on set days, and there is no parking at all.
What to orderMudde with naati koli bassaru
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Nati Republic (New BEL Road)
- Open
- 12.30pm to 11.30pm, Monday to Saturday
- Where
- 3rd Floor, Praveen Prashant Complex, 42/4, New BEL Road, Chikkamaranahalli, Bengaluru 560054
Nati koli saaru with ragi mudde, on the third floor of a New BEL Road building. It opened in 2025, so it lacks the pedigree of the pete hotels; no alcohol, and the veg side is thin.
What to orderNati koli saaru with ragi mudde
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Sri Maruthi Military Hotel (Rajajinagar)
- Open
- Morning through to 11pm, shut Mondays
- Where
- 122/1, Ketamaranahalli Circle, 14th Cross Road, behind SRS Travels, 1st Block, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru 560010
Ragi mudde with mutton saaru is the meaty end of a mild menu; the pudina chicken dry is the other thing to get. It is up a lane behind SRS Travels and closed on Mondays.
What to orderRagi mudde with mutton saaru
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