Madras Masala is a small, well-organized Indian grocery store located in Brookline, Boston, that has been serving the community since at least 1995. Despite its size, the store offers a surprisingly wide selection of authentic Indian products, including spices, rice, specialty items for frying and desserts, frozen foods, and religious goods like incense and statues. It is especially appreciated for its South Indian options, which are sometimes hard to find elsewhere, and for carrying brands that customers from Coimbatore and other regions recognize. The owners are known for being friendly, helpful, and attentive, often calling customers when items are missing and providing good service. The shop is not large or chain-like, but it is clean and well-organized, making it easy to find items if one takes the time to look carefully. Customers value this store for its authenticity, cultural information, and its role as a community hub for Indian activities and programs. It also sells ready-to-eat snacks like samosas, with different sauces available, and offers a selection of South Asian beauty products and utensils. Many customers have fond memories of shopping here over the years and appreciate its convenience, especially for those who prefer to shop nearby without driving to larger stores in the suburbs. Though small, Madras Masala remains a favorite for its authentic products, friendly service, and its significance as a memorable place for Indian culture and community in Boston.
Best groceries and atutes for Indian items and god statues are really nice
October 2023
Many Indian ready to eat food , grocery items available .
January 2023
Over the Years I enjoy shopping at this place, each time is educational visit, I get what I wanted and I discover new items always. Great options for tea, spices, etc. pre made ready to eat samosas are must try ! They changed samosas maker and better ! Don't forget to ask two different sauces are available for samosas.