Q: What are the best local dishes to try in Madurai?
- Jigarthanda: A refreshing cold drink made with milk, almond gum, and ice cream.
- Kari Dosai: A unique dosa topped with minced meat.
- Madurai-style Parotta: Flaky layered bread served with spicy curry.
- Idiyappam: String hoppers served with coconut milk or curry.
- Pongal: A traditional rice dish flavored with ghee, pepper, and cumin.