Transportive Indian village setting serving unlimited, delicious vegetarian thali. AYCE Gujarati cuisine w/ refills & unique ambiance.
Step into a vibrant Indian village at Vatan, where an all-you-can-eat vegetarian Gujarati thali experience awaits. This unique restaurant offers a delightful journey through flavorful dishes, served in generous portions with refills on request. It's a place that transports you with its ambiance and satisfies with its abundant, delicious offerings.
Vatan specializes in vegetarian Gujarati thali, offering an all-you-can-eat experience with a variety of flavorful dishes. The thali concept means a large platter with numerous components, and diners can request refills. While the food is generally highly recommended and praised for its taste and unique preparation, one commenter specifically disliked the pickles.
"The all-you-can-eat vegetarian Gujarati thali, featuring a variety of dishes with refills, is the standout recommendation. Unlimited gulab jamun is also specifically mentioned as a highlight."
Customers largely praise Vatan for its unique dining experience, delicious vegetarian Gujarati thali, and generous portions. Some minor critiques exist regarding the value for money for those who don't eat a lot, and a dislike for the pickles.
Important Note
One commenter found the pickles to be unappealing, and another questioned if the $45 price point was justified solely by food quality if one doesn't eat a large quantity.
"Vatan was suggested as a good option for mild Indian food, with the commenter also noting that it's easy to confuse complex flavor with heat."
Positive"Vatan was recommended as an all-you-can-eat vegetarian Gujarati restaurant, noted for its cuisine typically having low spice levels while maintaining complex flavors."
Positive"The commenter expressed their love for Vatan, specifically mentioning the large amount of food available."
Positive"The commenter had a great experience at Vatan."
Positive"In response to a comment stating Vatan is vegetarian, this commenter pointed out that the original poster (OP) preferred vegetarian options, questioning the relevance of the prior comment."
Neutral"The commenter pointed out that Vatan is vegetarian."
Neutral"The commenter recommended Vatan, an Indian vegetarian restaurant focusing on Gujarati cuisine. They described its plate concept of unlimited portions of various sides, bread, and dessert served at the table."
Positive"Vatan is recommended for its all-you-can-eat vegetarian experience in a fun, themed setting."
Positive"Vatan was recommended for its awesome thali, which is an Indian meal that fits the description of a large platter with various components."
Positive"Vatan was mentioned as a good restaurant, but the commenter noted that it does not serve chicken or biryani, which were specifically requested in the original post."
Neutral"Vatan is recommended."
Positive"This user recommended Vatan as a good option for accommodating dietary restrictions like Jain cuisine, which avoids onion and garlic. They specifically mentioned it's famously non-spicy and has a Jain menu."
Positive"Vatan in Murray Hill offers AYCE vegetarian Indian food, specifically Gujarati cuisine."
Positive"Vatan was simply recommended as a lunch option."
Positive"Vatan is described as an excellent all-you-can-eat vegetarian Indian restaurant."
Positive"Vatan offers all-you-can-eat vegetarian Indian food in an immersive setting, with menus accommodating allergies. The food and service are great."
Positive"Vatan was mentioned as a good Indian food option. While it has a slightly better bar scene than Zaiqua, the commenter felt Indian food and a strong bar scene generally don't align."
Neutral"The unlimited gulab jamun at Vatan is highlighted as a positive feature."
Positive"Vatan is described as a fun and kitschy place with great food, offering a unique dining experience."
Positive"Vatan was recommended."
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