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  • Check the labeled vegan section before ordering; reviewers describe the choices as mainly appetizers and sides, with no vegan entrées.
  • Good to know: Allow time to check the bill if ordering happy-hour food or drinks; one reviewer found the discount hadn't been applied.
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  • The dining room is described as spacious and not overly crowded.

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The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, attentive service and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for affordable.

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  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
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Basant pairs modern Indian dishes such as chicken Basant and lamb rogan josh with a polished dining room, cocktails, and outdoor seating. The menu labels vegan, vegetarian, and dairy dishes, but a reviewer noted that vegan choices are mostly appetizers and sides rather than entrées.

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Basant · dine-in · 12 dishes

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

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1939 W Byron St, Chicago, IL 60613

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
17:00–21:30
Thursday
17:00–21:30
Friday
17:00–22:00
Saturday
17:00–22:00
Sunday
12:00–21:00

the food

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eating vegan

Good vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Basic understanding
protein
lentils, chickpeas
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