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Pure Saiva Penang

South Indian, Vegan Menu, Buffet

Vegetarian

$

Top tips

  • Enjoy the buffet-style option to select rice, curry, and vegetables for a great value.
  • Try the masala dosa and roti canai with homemade sambal.
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  • Staff are happy to explain dishes and accommodate vegan preferences.
  • Service charge of 10% applies, so consider this when ordering.
  • The masala tea and coffee may come sweeter than expected; ask to adjust sweetness.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention dosa, curry and thosai.

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Also banana leaf rice, butter masala, dal, ice cream, naan, rice curry and vegetables and roti canai.

Good for

Praised for friendly service, affordable and attentive service.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere, beautiful interior and fast service.

Good to know

  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Sri Ananda Bahwan (Pure Vegetarian) presents a casual setting with air-conditioned comfort and an upstairs seating area. It serves authentic South and North Indian dishes like masala dosa, roti canai, and banana leaf rice, featuring plentiful vegan options including tofu and homemade sambal. The venue is noted for its affordable pricing and friendly, knowledgeable staff who assist with menu explanations, making it a popular choice for solo diners and groups alike.

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51, Lebuh Penang, Georgetown, 10200 George Town, Penang, Malaysia

Opening hours

Monday
07:00–22:00
Tuesday
07:00–22:00
Wednesday
07:00–22:00
Thursday
07:00–22:00
Friday
07:00–22:00
Saturday
07:00–22:00
Sunday
07:00–22:00

the food

4.8 out of 5. Spinach Rating

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Abundant · 10+ dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Very knowledgeable
protein
tofu, mock meat, paneer + 1 more
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