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Shashi Tharoor Enjoys Idlis For Breakfast At THIS Eatery In Vienna; Calls It “One Of The Best Indian Bistros”

Shashi Tharoor also praised the restaurant for having an Indian supermarket just across the street, making it a go-to spot for Indians.

by Ashmeet Guliani
Shashi Tharoor Enjoys Idlis For Breakfast At THIS Eatery In Vienna; Calls It “One Of The Best Indian Bistros”

Shashi Tharoor, the famed Indian politician and author, recently revealed his favourite Indian bistro in Vienna, Austria, where he enjoyed a luxurious breakfast of idlis every morning during his visit. He also praised the restaurant for having an attached supermarket! Want to know which one it is? Keep reading to find out!

Shashi Tharoor Gorges On Idlis For Breakfast In Vienna 


Shashi Tharoor shared pictures of himself enjoying a South Indian breakfast of idlis in Vienna on his official X handle. He revealed that during his time in Vienna, Austria, he would indulge in this luxury every morning at a restaurant called Prosi. Calling it “one of the best Indian bistros in the Austrian capital”, he also spoke about how the place has become a haven for expatriate Indians and travellers who miss home and crave a proper idli breakfast.

He captioned the image, “While in Vienna, I enjoyed the luxury of an Idli breakfast each morning at #Prosi restaurant, one of the best Indian bistros in the Austrian capital.” Shashi Tharoor also praised the restaurant for having an attached Indian supermarket just across the street, making it a go-to spot for Indians. After all, getting your hands on Indian groceries can sometimes be a tough task in foreign countries like Austria.

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Restaurant Responds To The Praise 


The praise did not go unnoticed by the restaurant. Prosi shared Shashi Tharoor’s post on their Instagram handle, writing, “A special moment at Prosi! We were delighted to welcome Dr. Shashi Tharoor, a celebrated author, Member of Parliament in India, and former UN Under-Secretary-General. During his stay in Vienna, he shared how much he enjoyed his daily Idli breakfast with us. Moments like these remind us why we love bringing the authentic taste of India to the heart of Vienna.”

A home away from home, Prosi is known not only for its Indian restaurant but also for its exotic supermarket. Customers can find imported goods, fresh vegetables, and spices from Asia, Africa, and Latin America at Prosi. And of course, their fluffy idlis, which are now officially Shashi Tharoor-approved!

Many of his followers also jumped into the comments section with their reactions. One wrote, “These tiny restaurants are amazing,” while another added, “Starting the day with proper idlis in Vienna sounds like such a treat. Having that supermarket right across makes it perfect for homesick travellers. These kinds of places become lifelines when you’re missing the comfort of familiar flavours.” Honestly, we couldn’t agree more.

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So, if you are in Vienna or planning a trip soon, this place deserves a spot on your list.

Cover Image Courtesy: @ShashiTharoor/ X and @prosiexoticworld/ Instagram

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First Published: September 03, 2025 4:44 PM