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Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 2014 reviews

What User likes about Govindas Vegetarian Buffet:
Miss your moms cooking? Being away from home may worsen your diet but this place is a nutritious& delicious alternative to eating out elsewhere. it is $5 for rice, some curries, veggies and banana bread usually for dessert. The food options do not change too often so you might not want to go there every day (you'd get sick of it otherwise). The times are strange though, only 5-8pm Monday-Friday. You must take your sh... View all feedback. What User doesn't like about Govindas Vegetarian Buffet:
Tiny self-serve indian buffet, with a student co-op feel to it. I loved the dal soup, the rice was good, and both curries were quite tasty. The pasta salad was nice, the garden salad was a bit watery, and the banana cake was somewhat bland yet fresh. Really can't complain for $7 !!! Not sure how much the menu varies, as I've only eaten very occasionally.Not a romantic spot nor a place for kids, but my wife and I defi... View all feedback.

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4.4 ★ from 16 reviews

Miss your moms cooking? Being away from home may worsen your diet but this place is a nutritious& delicious alternative to eating out elsewhere. it is $5 for ri...

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Great taste, variety of choices, healthy, very positive atmosphere, staff is very polite. Good service and the portions are generous too. Price is very affordab...

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Tiny self-serve indian buffet, with a student co-op feel to it. I loved the dal soup, the rice was good, and both curries were quite tasty. The pasta salad was...

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If you're happy to take pot-luck with your meal, this is a great find. When we visited there were two curried veg dishes, dhal, rice, salads, and banana cake -...

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This place is great if you are saving pennies. It is very close to OttawaU and is all you can eat for 7$ (or 5$ if you are a full time student with ID proof). T...

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Savor the taste of home-cooked meals at Govinda's Vegetarian Buffet in Ottawa. With a cozy, student co-op ambiance and all-you-can-eat options for $7, this spot is a real budget-friendly gem. For those craving simple, delicious Indian fare, this tiny spot is a must-visit. The menu may not vary much, but the fresh, tasty dishes and friendly staff ensure a memorable dining experience. Take your shoes off and enjoy a nostalgic, down-to-earth meal. Don't miss out on this hidden vegetarian gem, especially if you're a budget-conscious traveler seeking a taste of India away from home.

Int Restaurants
4.5 ★ from 560 reviews
Anchal
20.01.2024 - 02:53

Amazing food pure veg +vegan.. Indians must visit this restaurant at Ao Nang Beach

Catherine
20.01.2024 - 02:53

It was a great pleasure to see our non-vegan friends fall in love with your food! For the animals, thank you

Russell
20.01.2024 - 02:53

It's $5 for students. The place is all good vibes and it's all in amazing intentions. Thank you

Tom
20.01.2024 - 02:53

AMAZING PLACE!. This place is amazing! The food is awesome! but even better yet is that it's a non-profit temple... Very humble owner, Shankar!

William
20.01.2024 - 02:53

The food was delicious and satisfying, and I left feeling full. The cost is $5 for students and $7 for others, but it seemed more like a suggested donation than...

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5.0 ★ from 16 reviews
Google
4.8 ★ from 235 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.6 ★ from 8 reviews
Zomato
3.9 ★ from 32 reviews
Heyrestaurants
3.4 ★ from 1147 reviews

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