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  • Top categories (Non-Vege Gravy / South Indian Starter / Egg Special / Naan / Rice)
  • Most orders: RM 20–40
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Overview & Highlights

Welcome to Arputhaam Curry & Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Ulu Tiram, Johor Darul Ta'zim. This modern Indian restaurant offers a delightful culinary journey through authentic South Indian flavors, perfected by a passionate husband-and-wife team dedicated to making every visit a memorable experience. From the moment you step inside, the inviting atmosphere combined with the warm aromas of spices creates an ambiance that feels like home.

One of the standout features of Arputhaam is their extensive menu, boasting a wide variety of dishes that cater to every palate. Whether you are indulging in their signature banana leaf meals or savoring the Hyderabad Dum Biryani, each plate is crafted with care and attention. The mutton curry is a crowd favorite — tender and infused with rich spices that delight the senses. Vegetarian options like the aromatic dhal and fragrant rasam provide wholesome depth, ensuring that every guest, no matter their dietary preference, finds satisfaction.

A visit to Arputhaam wouldn’t be complete without trying their famous roti canai, which is perfectly crispy and fluffy, paired brilliantly with their rich curries. Patrons rave about the masala tea, encapsulating warmth and comfort in every sip. The dessert selection, featuring traditional sweets like laddu and creamy payasam, offers a sweet conclusion to a fulfilling meal, reminiscent of the love and care found in home-cooked meals.

The reviews speak volumes; customers consistently highlight the friendly and attentive service that enhances the dining experience. The ambiance is cozy and clean, making it a perfect venue not just for casual dining but also for family gatherings. As one satisfied customer put it, "the food was absolutely delicious," showcasing how each dish is expertly crafted to cater to the cravings of every food lover.

In conclusion, Arputhaam Curry & Cafe is not just a place to eat; it's a heartwarming journey through traditional Indian cuisine. With its homey feel, extensive menu, and a welcoming team, it's a spot that will surely become your go-to for authentic Indian flavors. So step in and let the comforting food and friendly service envelop you — you won't be disappointed.

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  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
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  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

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Visitor Testimonials (334)

If you're a foodie like me, you'll will love this place...fantastic menu with variety of food selection. We loved everything we tried, panna cotta highly recommended really a sweet treat with balanced taste..ambience simply stunning..calm & breezy...just a perfect spot for good food & soothing music...overall satisfaction overload.

Had an amazing dining experience at Arputham Curry & Cafe! The food was absolutely delicious – the roti canai was crispy and fluffy, the garlic naan was soft and flavorful, and the curry was rich with just the right amount of spice. We also tried their dessert, which was unique and tasty, and the drinks were refreshing (especially the watermelon juice) The ambiance is cozy and clean, perfect for both casual dining and family meals. Service was friendly and attentive, making the whole experience even better. Definitely a spot I’ll be coming back to whenever I crave good Indian food. Highly recommended!

Cozy Cafe with Great Food Masala Tea was my favourite, must try!! The food & dessert is too good ! Recommended.

Arputhaam Curry & Cafe – A Cosy Cafe & Homestyle Comfort Tucked away in a cozy corner, Arputhaam Curry & Cafe is more than just a place to eat it’s a heartfelt experience that feels like home. Run by a genuinely warm and welcoming husband and wife team, this humble spot offers a beautiful blend of authentic South Indian flavours, comforting meals, sweet treats, and soul-soothing drinks, all served with smiles that make you want to come back again and again. The moment you step in, you're greeted not only by the aroma of rich spices but also by the friendly energy of the owners and staff. Whether you're a first-timer or a regular, you're made to feel like family. It’s the kind of place where the food is cooked with care, and the hospitality feels personal. Their signature banana leaf meals are a must-try bursting with flavour, colour, and variety. You'll enjoy fragrant rice served with a generous spread of vegetables, crunchy papadum, tangy pickles, and your choice of curry. The mutton curry is deeply spiced and tender, the chicken varuval is rich and bold, and the fish curry delivers just the right level of heat and tang. Even their vegetarian curries from thick dhal to aromatic rasam and sambar shine with depth and heartwarming taste. Their breakfast options like thosai, idli, and roti canai are simple, fresh, and deeply satisfying each served with a trio of chutneys and curries that awaken your palate without overwhelming it. Drinks like sukku coffee and masala tea are warm, earthy, and aromatic the kind you sip slowly and savour. And let’s not forget dessert. Arputhaam offers a lovely selection of traditional Indian sweets like laddu, creamy payasam, and soft, ghee-rich rava kesari each one a perfect finish to the meal, made just like how Amma would. The cafe itself is clean, simple, and inviting no frills, just good food and good people. There’s a strong sense of community, and the passion of the husband-and-wife owners shows in every plate served and every guest welcomed. Come for the food, stay for the people, Arputhaam Curry & Cafe is the kind of place that leaves a lasting impression on both your taste buds and your heart

Just tried this newly opened Indian restaurant and I’m impressed! The food was absolutely delicious—full of authentic flavors and perfectly cooked. The service was excellent, with friendly and attentive staff making the experience even better. They also have a great selection of drinks that perfectly complement the meal. Highly recommend this spot if you’re craving fantastic Indian cuisine! Prices are considered standard as well.

Finally I’m so glad I found the best South Indian food in town without any influencer hype or flashy social media promotions. The food here is absolutely mind-blowing! We ordered Bhatura, Nool Parotta, Nattu Sakkarai Paal Appam, Hyderabad Dum Mutton Biryani, Ghee Thosai, Cutting Chai, and Saffron Badam Milk. Every single dish was bursting with flavor and simply delicious. What really stood out beyond the food was the experience. The owners are incredibly warm, welcoming, and genuinely care about their customers, which is something truly rare and worth appreciating. The service was friendly and attentive making us feel right at home. The restaurant itself is spacious, cozy, and has a lovely ambiance, perfect for a comfortable dining experience. This place truly deserves a loud shoutout! We’ll definitely recommend it to as many people as possible and can’t wait to return to try more dishes. Wishing the owners continued success

From the warm welcome by the friendly staff to the inviting dessert display that caught our eyes right away, everything felt just right. The girls enjoyed their tosai, my wife was all smiles over the egg appam, and i love the masala tea. Pure comfort in a cup. The soft background music and cozy ambience made it even better. Great food, great vibes definitely coming back! #FoodieFind #FamilyEats

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