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Chana masala buffet

A chana masala that holds its own on a buffet line without losing its soul.

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Cozy dining room with warm, welcoming decor and traditional metal plates creates a homely atmosphere reminiscent of India. Music plays softly, complementing the clean, beautifully designed interior and a small stocked bar. The place suits couples and groups, offering a comfortable, family-like vibe.

Spicy and flavorful without being too salty, the chana masala comes out piping hot and cooked to perfection. It stands out as a delicious dish alongside other favorites like baingan chaat and rice pudding.

Lunch offers an all you can eat buffet with a variety of Indian dishes. The buffet provides a consistent and satisfying experience for those seeking a hearty meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and came out quickly."

"The lunch buffet here is a must-do experience with delicious food."

"The Chana Masala here is spicy, flavorful, and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 7 pm every day with discounted appetizers.

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Enjoy $4 draft beers during happy hour from Monday to Thursday.

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Free parking is available for up to 2 hours with a restaurant receipt.

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Small Indian restaurant offers authentic Indian food with a buffet-style lunch priced by weight. Atmosphere feels hot and unassuming, attracting those seeking affordable, top-tier curries and freshly baked naan.

Chana masala features a rich blend of spices and a thick, hearty sauce. It stands out alongside other dishes like butter chicken and tikka masala for its robust flavor.

Buffet offers a variety of dishes including jerk chicken and butter chicken. The lunch buffet provides good value with a spread of wholesome food.

People are saying

"The food here is consistently delicious and fresh."

"The owner here is so friendly and makes you feel so welcome."

"I thought the Chana Masala was some of the best Indian food I had."

Good to know

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The restaurant only offers take out and does not have dine-in options.

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You can get a full plate of food for $15 or less.

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All food is halal.

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Open kitchen fills the spacious interior with fresh cooking aromas and live music adds to the warm, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor seating welcomes well-behaved pets, creating a relaxed vibe. Nepali beers and unique cocktails complement the authentic Indian and Nepali cuisine served here.

Chana Masala stands out with its perfect spice level and great taste. The dish is often described as some of the best ever had.

Lunch buffet features Indian food with a variety of dishes. The buffet offers delicious options that make it worth returning.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"I found the buffet food to be incredibly delicious."

"I thought the Chana Masala was some of the best I've had."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a lunch buffet from 11am to 2pm on weekdays.

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Expect a special menu on April 18, 2025, for their one-year anniversary.

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The restaurant accommodates vegan options on their menu.

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Spices fill the air in a clean, well-decorated space with old Hindi songs playing softly. The atmosphere stays warm and welcoming, creating a peaceful dining mood ideal for relaxed meals. Guests enjoy a comfortable environment that suits any occasion.

Hearty and perfectly seasoned, the Chana Masala offers a balanced spice that enhances each bite without overpowering. It pairs well with Raita for a satisfying and energizing meal.

Lunch buffet offers an impressive variety with dishes that are spicy but balanced. Includes naan and chai, though some favorites like Paneer may be missing and the price feels high for the quality.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is rich, creamy, and comforting."

"The buffet's spicy and delicious with tasty naan and chai."

"The Chana Masala is hearty, satisfying, and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Copper Chimney uses organic ingredients for many of its dishes.

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Dining at Copper Chimney is a treat for both vegetarians and meat lovers.

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Reservations are recommended during peak dining hours.

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Indian restaurant

Open kitchen design creates a unique dining experience with authentic Indian music playing on large screens. Atmosphere varies from peaceful for conversation to occasionally disrupted by loud, off-sync videos. The vibe blends cultural authenticity with a casual, lively energy.

Thick, flavorful sauce defines the chana masala here, standing out from other versions. It pairs well with naan and complements vegan options like yellow dal and bhangin bharta.

Weekend buffet offers 18 dishes for about $20 with all-you-can-eat options. Includes Mango Lassi, fresh Garlic Naan, and a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great, fresh, and tasty."

"I found the buffet food to be fresh and tasty."

"The Chana Masala here is so flavorful, I loved it."

Good to know

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The buffet is available on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 11am to 2:30pm.

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The weekend lunch buffet costs $20.99.

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Happy hour features drinks and appetizers at discounted prices.

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Booths from a previous restaurant create a unique layout with a gray-themed, elegant interior that feels like a private dining area. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, offering a peaceful, relaxing vibe ideal for groups or family outings. Cleanliness and a quiet ambiance add to the overall comfortable experience.

Chana masala comes with a slightly spicy kick and pairs well with garlic naan. It appears alongside dishes like chicken palak, mutton biryani, and paneer kadhai.

Lunch buffet offers fresh food with constant restocking and a wide variety including butter chicken and goat curry. The buffet delivers good flavor and value for the price.

People are saying

"The buffet had a great selection of delicious, fresh dishes."

"I found the mango lassi to be next level in taste and quality."

"I thought the Chana Masala was amazing and tasty."

Good to know

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The lunch buffet runs from 11am to 2:30pm with a variety of options.

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They charge a 3% credit card fee without informing customers beforehand.

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The seating arrangement can be challenging for larger groups.

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Upscale Indian restaurant with vibrant interior design and robotic servers adds a modern touch to traditional dining. Ambiance feels cozy and celebratory, blending warmth with innovation. Food stands out as exceptional Indian cuisine, praised for its authentic flavors.

Chana masala appears as a key curry option and buffet item, served alongside dishes like dhal and rice. It pairs well with other favorites such as chicken tikka masala and paneer tikka curry.

Lunch buffet runs from 12 to 4 PM for $21 with free parking. Offers a wonderful variety with fresh naan and rice constantly refreshed. Indo Chinese fried rice is the only dish that falls short.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and delicious."

"The buffet here has plenty of flavorful options."

"I loved the Chana Masala; it was delicious."

Good to know

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They offer an unlimited buffet on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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Buffet hours are Saturday and Sunday from 12 to 4 PM.

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I paid $17.99 for the Sunday buffet.

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Dining room features plush, stylish decor with a warm and inviting ambiance enhanced by soft Indian music. Atmosphere stays quiet and comfortable, suited for casual dinners or date nights. Space blends modern elegance with classic touches, creating a unique vibe among Indian restaurants.

Chana masala comes with a rich, flavorful sauce that stands out among other dishes. It pairs well with varied naan breads like chili garlic and onion kulcha for a complete meal.

Buffet offers a good variety of freshly cooked dishes with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Service runs until 3pm with a neat and clean setup and no ร  la carte choices.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is amazing and authentic."

"The buffet food here is really good and freshly cooked."

"The Chana Masala was phenomenal and amazing."

Good to know

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A buffet is available until 3pm daily.

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Tomorrow marks the restaurant's 1-year anniversary with special offers.

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