Authentic veg Indian thali & AYCE experience w/ unique village ambiance.
Experience a unique vegetarian Gujarati thali at Vatan, an Indian restaurant that transports you to a vibrant village setting. This establishment offers an all-you-can-eat experience with generous portions and a delightful ambiance, making it a standout choice for those seeking an immersive culinary journey.
Vatan specializes in vegetarian Gujarati thali, offering an all-you-can-eat experience. Many customers praise the variety and quantity of dishes, with specific mentions of unlimited gulab jamun. The thali is generally well-received, though one comment noted dissatisfaction with the pickles.
"The all-you-can-eat vegetarian thali is highly recommended, with a special mention for the unlimited gulab jamun."
Customers rave about the immersive village setting and the generous, all-you-can-eat vegetarian Indian thali. While most find the food and experience exceptional, a few question if the price is justified by food quality alone unless one is a hearty eater.
Important Note
One reviewer felt the $45 price point might be high unless one eats a significant amount, despite generally good food and ambiance.
"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."
Positive"Vatan was mentioned as a restaurant recommendation."
Positive"This user expresses strong positive sentiment towards Vatan, indicating a very good experience."
Positive"Vatan is listed as an all-you-can-eat option in NYC."
Positive"Confirmation that Vatan is indeed the restaurant with thali and Indian village decor, with a strong recommendation."
Positive"Vatan is highly praised for its comprehensive tasting menu, allowing guests to request additional portions of any dish, making it a rare but loved recommendation."
Positive"The user is confirming if Vatan is the restaurant known for its thali meals and Indian village-themed decor."
Neutral"Vatan is recommended for its huge portions and pleasant ambience, described as a nice place to land after walking around the city."
Positive"Vatan was suggested by a commenter as a potential All-You-Can-Eat (AYCE) Indian (Gujarati Thali) dining option in NYC. This vegetarian restaurant was mentioned in a discussion about buffets."
Neutral"Vatan is a good vegetarian Indian restaurant with great ambiance."
Positive"Finds Vatan to be a mixed experience; the food is good (except the pickles) and the space is fun, especially for groups, but questions if the food quality alone justifies the $45 price unless one eats a lot."
Neutral"Clarifies that Vatan serves vegetarian food, which differs from the non-vegetarian items shown in the original post's image."
Neutral"Enthusiastically recommends Vatan."
Positive"Recommends Vatan for its $45 all-you-can-eat vegetarian Indian set course meal in a unique setting, where they offer refills on request."
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