Govinda's Buffet / Cafe – Indian
This peaceful retreat invites diners to savor a vibrant tapestry of plant-based flavors, where the air is scented with the enticing aroma of golden-fried pakoras and spice-kissed samosas. Whether tucking into a colorful, traditional Thali plate or enjoying a hearty veggie burger paired with crisp greens, every dish is crafted to nourish both the body and the spirit in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
8825 Escondido Street, 89123 https://iskconlasvegas.com/govindasveganbuffet.htmlRating: 2/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Indian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, renal, tlc, volumetrics, macrobiotic
Diet fit at Govinda's Buffet / Cafe
Dairy-Free at Govinda's Buffet / Cafe
Govinda's Buffet / Cafe in Las Vegas has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pakora (6 Pcs), Samosa with Chana and Half Salad with Dressing. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Govinda's Buffet / Cafe
Govinda's Buffet / Cafe in Las Vegas has 17 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie Burger with Fries, Veggie Burger with Cheese and Pakora (6 Pcs). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Govinda's Buffet / Cafe
Govinda's Buffet / Cafe in Las Vegas has 8 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pakora (6 Pcs), Samosa with Chana and Half Salad with Dressing. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Govinda's Buffet / Cafe
Govinda's Buffet / Cafe in Las Vegas has 17 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie Burger with Fries, Veggie Burger with Cheese and Pakora (6 Pcs). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Govinda's Buffet / Cafe
Govinda's Buffet / Cafe in Las Vegas has 4 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Half Salad with Dressing, Butter Naan and Roti. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Govinda's Buffet / Cafe
Govinda's Buffet / Cafe in Las Vegas has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Roti. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Govinda's Buffet / Cafe
Govinda's Buffet / Cafe in Las Vegas has 15 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie Burger with Cheese, Pakora (6 Pcs) and Samosa with Chana. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at Govinda's Buffet / Cafe
Govinda's Buffet / Cafe in Las Vegas has 3 mediterranean-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Half Salad with Dressing, Roti and Full Salad with Dressing. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Govinda's Buffet / Cafe
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Vegetarian / Vegan Thali Plate | 212.4 g | 53.3 g |
| Veggie Burger with Fries | 114.6 g | 31 g |
| Ice Cream - Single Scoop | 36.4 g | 17.8 g |
| Veggie Burger with Cheese | 16.8 g | 9.7 g |
| Roti | 38.3 g | 9.7 g |
| Butter Naan | 32.7 g | 6.8 g |
| Samosa (2 Pcs) | 14.3 g | 5.8 g |
| Cake | 45.7 g | 4.9 g |
| Fried Rice | 5 g | 2.8 g |
| Full Salad with Dressing | 2.8 g | 0.6 g |
| Ice Cream - Double Scoop | 0.5 g | 0.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for serving some of the best vegetarian cuisine in London, diners rave about the authentic thali and rich paneer curry. Guests highlight the flavorful dal and exceptional value, often noting the vibrant and energetic atmosphere that makes for a lively dining experience. Reviewers also appreciate the friendly service, which complements the bustling and casual environment.
Menu
Main Courses
- Vegetarian / Vegan Thali Plate - $17.99: Pooris, Pakora, 3 Sabji (Vegetable), White/Brown Rice or Quinoa, Dal (Lentil soup), Salad, Pasta, Sweet, and Sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Burger with Fries - $10.99: Lettuce, Tomato, Cucumber, Carrot, Black Olives, Raisins, Feta Cheese, Lemon, Vinegar, Cumin Powder, served with fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Burger with Cheese - $8.99: Lettuce, Tomato, Cucumber, Carrot, Black Olives, Raisins, Feta Cheese, Lemon, Vinegar, Cumin Powder, served with cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Rice - $8.99: Rice, tofu, veggies, soy sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Pasta in Red Sauce - $8.99: Pasta, tomato sauce, veggies and cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers
- Pakora (6 Pcs) - $7.99: Crispy, bite-size vegetable fritters with Indian spices Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Samosa (2 Pcs) - $3.99: Traditional savory pastries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Samosa with Chana - $5.99: Samosas served with chickpea curry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Full Salad with Dressing - $6.99: Fresh garden salad with dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Half Salad with Dressing - $3.99: Fresh garden salad with dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Roti - $0.75: Whole wheat flatbread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Naan - $2.99: Leavened flatbread with butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Ras Malai (2 Pcs) - $3.99: Cottage cheese dumplings soaked in sweetened cardamom milk Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Gulab Jamun (2 Pcs) - $3.99: Soft fried dumplings in sugar syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Ice Cream - Single Scoop - $1.99: Strawberry, Mixed Fruit, or Mango Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Ice Cream - Double Scoop - $3.49: Strawberry, Mixed Fruit, or Mango Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cake: Assorted cakes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
Beverages
- Specialty Drinks - $3.99: Mint, Mango, Passion Fruit, or Pineapple
Frequently Asked Questions about Govinda's Buffet / Cafe
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain the specific number of reviews for Govinda's Buffet / Cafe.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This casual, budget-friendly spot is better suited for a lively, energetic meal than a special occasion, given its 2.0/5 rating.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Diners rave about the authentic thali, rich paneer curry, flavorful dal, pakoras, and spice-kissed samosas.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports vegetarian, vegan, plant-based, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, mediterranean, pescatarian, low-carb, and high-protein diets across its diverse menu.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Despite the low 2.0/5 rating, reviews highlight a bustling, energetic atmosphere and casual environment as potential points of concern.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Govinda's Buffet / Cafe specializes in authentic Indian vegetarian and vegan cuisine, featuring traditional thali plates, paneer curry, and samosas.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a peaceful yet vibrant and energetic atmosphere described as a warm, welcoming, and lively casual environment.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific hours of operation for Govinda's Buffet / Cafe.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The restaurant offers a casual, energetic atmosphere with family-friendly menu items like pasta, veggie burgers, and ice cream.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners praise the flavorful thali, paneer curry, and exceptional value, though the restaurant holds a low 2.0/5 average rating.
- Is Govinda's Buffet / Cafe dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Govinda's Buffet / Cafe has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pakora (6 Pcs), Samosa with Chana and Half Salad with Dressing.
- What can I eat at Govinda's Buffet / Cafe on a dairy-free diet?
- Pakora (6 Pcs), Samosa with Chana and Half Salad with Dressing carry the dairy-free tag, out of 8 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Govinda's Buffet / Cafe have vegan options?
- Yes. 8 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Pakora (6 Pcs) and Samosa with Chana.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Govinda's Buffet / Cafe?
- Vegetarian / Vegan Thali Plate, at roughly 53.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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