Below are our top ten recommendations that will start your day right:Idli and Sambar. Idli and sambar is the quintessential breakfast in South India. ... Dosa. Dosa is a giant crispy crepe. ... Paratha. Paratha is golden-brown in color, crispy and flaky. ... Methi Thepla. ... Batata Poha. ... Upma. ... Rava Uttapam. ... Khaman Dhokla.