Nellai Banana Leaf
South Indian, Dosa & Sambar
Vegan options
Outstanding for vegans ★ 4.6 (2,297) · $$ · Restaurant · South Indian, Indian, Chettinad · Hours
Popular tips: "Try the large masala dosa with sambar and chutneys."
Must-try: dosa, sambar, marina beach sundal
Praised for: attentive service, friendly service
Nellai Banana Leaf focuses on authentic South Indian cuisine with an emphasis on dosas, sambar, and a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes. The atmosphere suits casual dining with family or solo visits. Numerous reviewers praise both the generous portion sizes and accommodating staff, highlighting the variety offered including gluten-free and Jain-compatible options.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 5-9:30 PM
Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:30 AM-2:30 PM, 5-9:30 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM-2:30 PM, 5-9:30 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM-2:30 PM, 5-9:30 PM
Friday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 5-10 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 5-10 PM
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4303 Transit Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221
Vegan Friendliness
iOutstanding for vegans
A
- VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN lentils, beans, chickpeas
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