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Zaika Indian Cuisine

Indian Curries, Vegan Buffet

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Top tips

  • The oil-free vegan buffet runs every other Sunday, so check its schedule before visiting specifically for it.
  • Good to know: Food quality may vary; one reviewer reported undercooked eggplant and watery lentil dishes on repeat visits.
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  • Try the samosas at the vegan buffet; multiple visitors singled them out.
  • Look for tikka tofu and saag aloo at the vegan buffet.
  • Ask staff about gluten-free choices; reviewers describe them as knowledgeable and report many options.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention samosa, chaat and pakora.

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Also pancakes, potato pancakes, tikka tofu, chana chaat, idli, pani puri and saag aloo.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for attentive service, friendly service and fast service.

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Also praised for affordable, cozy atmosphere and good value.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Zaika serves a broad Indian menu alongside an oil-free vegan buffet every other Sunday, with guests highlighting samosas, saag aloo, and tikka tofu. The regular menu includes meat and dairy dishes too, but reviewers report a substantial selection of vegan and gluten-free choices; service is often described as friendly, though one reviewer reported inconsistent preparation.

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5526 N Interstate Hwy 35, Austin, TX 78751

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:30
Tuesday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:30
Wednesday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:30
Thursday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:30
Friday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–22:00
Saturday
11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00
Sunday
11:30–15:00, 17:00–21:30

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, lentils, chickpeas
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