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BANANA LEAF RICE

Also known as: Banana Leaf

Banana Leaf Rice
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The Story

A South Indian meal where steamed rice is served on a banana leaf with a variety of side dishes and curries.

Flavor Profile

A flavorful symphony of spicy, tangy, and savory curries mixed with rice, complemented by various vegetable side dishes.

Key Ingredients

White rice, an assortment of vegetable dishes, papadum (crispy crackers), pickles, and a choice of curries (fish, chicken, dhal).

Did You Know?

Eating with your hands is the traditional way to enjoy this meal. The leaf imparts a subtle aroma to the hot rice.

Average Price

RM 10 to 25

Per serving

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WHERE TO FIND IT

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RESTAURANT GUIDE

24 amazing places to try Banana Leaf Rice

Vamra Indian Restaurant
★ 4.1

Vamra Indian Restaurant

Address: 47, Jalan Taman Kota Jaya Luar, Taman Pura Jaya, 34700 Simpang, Perak, Malaysia

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Maa Paa Banana Leaf

Maa Paa Banana Leaf

Address: Ground floor, 15, Lorong 22/SS1, Bandar Tasek Mutiara, 14120 Simpang Ampat, Pulau Pinang

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Sri Ananda Bahwan Restaurant • Tanjung Bungah
★ 3.8

Sri Ananda Bahwan Restaurant • Tanjung Bungah

Address: 14, Jalan Tanjung Bungah, 11200 Tanjung Bungah, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Curry Leaves • Authentic Indian Flavours

Curry Leaves • Authentic Indian Flavours

Address: G-21 Tingkat, Eco Meadows, 14100 Simpang Ampat, Pulau Pinang

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Muthu Banana Leaf Restaurant

Muthu Banana Leaf Restaurant

Address: 153, Lebuh Aceh, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang

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Oh Yeah Palace - Bamboo Briyani, Western & Banana Leaf Penang
★ 4.6

Oh Yeah Palace - Bamboo Briyani, Western & Banana Leaf Penang

Address: 10300, 32, Lebuh Katz, 10300 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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