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Gandhara Vegetarian Restaurant - Kuching Buddhist Society

Chinese Vegan Buffet, Allium-Free

Worth ordering: Kolo meenamed in 6 reviews

Vegetarian

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Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients

  • Choose from a large self-serve buffet with multiple vegetable dishes for great value.
  • Good to know: Ask about ingredients in drinks due to presence of honey.
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  • Try the claypot curry mee and vegan laksa for distinctive local flavors.
  • Enjoy fresh soya milk and fried bananas as vegan-friendly snacks.
  • Good to know: Visit early to avoid confusion from potentially limited or changing operating hours.

People mention

Laksa, claypot curry mee and curry.

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Also kolo mee laksa, buffet, fresh soya milk, fried bananas, rice and noodles with stir fried veggies and rice bau.

Good for

The vibe: work & study The vibe: relaxing

Praised for affordable, good value and fast service.

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Also praised for friendly service and cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Breakfast, lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cash only

About

Gandhara Vegetarian Restaurant serves vegan and allium-free Chinese dishes in a Buddhist temple setting known for its claypot curry mee, laksa, and extensive economy rice options. The buffet pricing is budget-friendly with fast service despite busy crowds, accompanied by a nicely decorated seating area and wheelchair accessibility. Drinks may contain honey, so vegan guests should inquire, and operating hours may vary, sometimes closing earlier than posted.

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Lot 1912, Q130A, Iris Garden, 93200 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
07:30–14:30
Wednesday
07:30–14:30
Thursday
07:30–14:30
Friday
07:30–14:30
Saturday
07:30–14:30
Sunday
07:30–14:30

the food

4.5 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Abundant · 10+ dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, soy, mushrooms

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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