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Anna Lakshmi Restaurant

Sri Lankan, Vegan Curries & Koththu

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Top tips

Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Ask the owner for a vegan dish recommendation; reviewers say she explains ingredients and can put together a selection.
  • Good to know: Allow extra time: reviewers report waits of 30–60 minutes, especially for freshly prepared food.
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  • Try the vegan samosas or vegetable pakora as a hot, quick snack; starters are also available for takeout from the window.
  • Good to know: Confirm that a dish is vegan before ordering; one reviewer questioned menu entries marked vegan under chicken dishes, and another noted unclear menu explanations.
  • Consider the Sri Lankan koththu, made with shredded roti; reviews particularly recommend it, though spice preference can be requested.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention pakora, vada masala and vegetable pakora.

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Also kottu roti and samosa.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, affordable and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for generous portions, good value and attentive service.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cash only

About

Lakshmi is a small, family-run Sri Lankan and Indian restaurant where the extensive menu includes vegan vegetable curries, samosas, and koththu made with shredded roti. Reviews regularly praise the owner’s personal recommendations and very low prices, though made-to-order meals can take 30–60 minutes and the room is simple.

Vegan menu

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Anna Lakshmi Restaurant · dine-in · 61 dishes

More options may be available. Other dishes on this menu are still being checked.

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Thieboldsgasse 101, 50676 Köln, Germany

Opening hours

Monday
11:30–21:30
Tuesday
11:30–21:30
Wednesday
11:30–21:30
Thursday
11:30–21:30
Friday
11:30–21:30
Saturday
11:30–21:30
Sunday
11:30–21:30

the food

4.3 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
  • Great service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Good vegan options

vegan options
Abundant · 10+ dishes
menu
Unclear in places
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
chickpeas, lentils

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

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