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Lakshmi Vilas

80/100 (673 ratings)

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"Lakshmi Vilas4.9/5Homely foodGreat value for moneyVegetarianIf you are too hungry and not in a mood to cook, make a quick..."

Rahul Suresh Raj

"Discovered this thanks to Zomato. While the restaurant may look a little unassuming and could use a makeover, the food was an absolute delight and..."

Eimmaj

"The shop is very simple. The food was excellent. I had their special for the day which is the Veg briyani and I was pleasantly surprised...."

Thivya Tharshini

"Delicious meals.. nicely served on the plate 😊 little bit busy in the weekend. Foods are worth for the money that you spend. Bt the service is bit..."

Hesh Auradhi

"friendly staffs! this place reminds me of South India...great quality food for decent price! love it ..ordered thali food was hot and..."

Foodue1128

"Good South Indian Vegetarian Food. Pleasant staff adds value to the taste. Recommended for Vegetarians if you are in the area. I ordered 3 types of..."

Souravv Gupta

"Delicious authentic Indian cuisine! I ordered the combo special for $12. Great price for the amount of food I got, very filling. I fell in love with..."

Amysyder

"Outstanding masala dosas. Lovely staff great..."

James Owen

"Best Dosa this side of Chennai. The mysore masala Dosa is the go to, however, the thali is also a good choice. Accompanying your meal could be a..."

Mel

"Beautiful authentic Indian food. Good for value too. Friendly service. Love the spice. Unexpectedly clean environment. Very family friendly. 5 stars..."

Juanita Slamin

"Amazing food! The dosa, poori and pongal tasted authentic. And what's more - you get coconut chutney which is kind of a rarity. Will definitely..."

Eatyourveggies

"Highly recommend! Everything is fresh and delicious- so reasonably priced too. Very friendly staff and quick service. Masala dosa is super tasty and..."

Yvia Magan-Parker

"Stumbled upon this gem with my boyfriend and was beyond blown away by the authentic and homey flavours present in the food (even my meat-loving..."

Nikki Vannak

"Lakshmi Vilas has been our favourite dosa restaurant for many years. It is in the heart of 'little india' ie Dandenong. Catered totally for Indians..."

The Picky Rabbits

"Good value of meal.... $12 a combo meal.... cannot ask for more. It's one of the best vegetarian restaurant I knew so far. I 100% coming back for..."

FS Master

"Really good Vegetarian food so Authentic its like mums cooking because its made with love and its home style. The thali is the stand out as well as..."

Nay Nay

"Really authentic dosas. The ladies cooking the food are cooking it with love and feels like you're eating at a mothers home rather than a restaurant..."

Sonu S

"Best place to o have vegetarian food with good value....Love to go there again and again and again.....Strongly recommend to..."

Kudarat Patel

"One word: DELICIOUS!! We could not believe how cheap this place was, yet portion sizes were HUGE! We got the masala dosa meal that came with a vada..."

The Frugal Cats

"The best curries I have ever had and such friendly staff, and amazing prices! Definitely worth checking out, they are not nearly busy enough for how..."

Zoe Higgins

"Oh my god. This is the best vegetarian ever the potato curry is incredible. I love this place. I literally couldn't stop smiling because this place..."

Elsa Doe

"Excellent South Indian (plus a few North Indian e.g. samosas) food. Friendly staff, good lassi and masala dosa. Prices are very reasonable too. Very..."

Len Tilburga

"Lakshmi Villas is somewhat of an institution in Dandenong and has been lauded for years for its cheap and authentic South Indian cuisine. At any..."

Hashtag Blog

"Really tasty food, especially the dosa. I love that restaurant. It's full of locals and you can taste the real Indian flavor. The staff was really..."

Giulio Detti

"The quality never wavers. Favourites are the Masala Dosa, Samosa, Lassi, Lunch Thali and the Lemon Rice. Reasonable prices and ever-friendly staff..."

Bru Watso

"this is an authentic south indian cafe, delicious food with all the quality ingredients and all cooking are from the scratch! different curries..."

Koo Aloe

"Was very busy when we got there and seemed like the staff were a bit confused about what was going on. However the food came out quickly and was..."

Brillat_Savarin

"Been going to Lakshmi Vilas for around 15 years (including the Glen Waverley and Preston outlets which are now closed). Ultra-tasty South Indian..."

Ben To

"This is the cheapest lunch you will ever have! Usually cheap = nasty but this is not the case. Everything was good. Brilliant Indian food at a really..."

PurplePlum

"Had heard of this place and decided to stop here for lunch while we were in Dandenong. Great decision. It was the best South Indian food I have had..."

Delon Andre Coutinho

"Simple yet delicious food. Authentic home style cooking. Simple, uncluttered menu that does not want to bring the whole of India to Dandenong!..."

Foodie

"YUM! and so well priced. Found this little treasure today traipsing through Dandenong. Stopped for lunch - so delicious. Dahl was my favourite. Will..."

Nicole From Melbourne

"Delicious food and lovely people!. Hubby had the Punjabi thali while I had the rawa masala dosa. Both were delicious, and they were so kind..."

Weina Hsieh Tan

"Great value and amazing food!!!! Love the masala..."

Desiree Menezes

"YUM. Such a great place for vegetarian and i think meat eaters will love it too hehe! They were very helpful as i didnt know what all the menu items..."

Suzysays

"This place my be little but the food is big. Big in flavor and portion size. Went there to day with husband and 20 month old son. We love everything..."

Faye Mcarthur

"Nice Indian food from down South. Visit sometimes with family. Tasty food, kids like it too. Sometimes the place can be very busy and wait too..."

Tunak-Mizaz

"The best south Indian food in Melbourne. Even better taste than Banyan tree... Must go place to have authentic chennai..."

Gaurav Singh

"Masala Me!. I remember this place when it was in a side-street somewhere in Glen Waverley and I went there with a mentor who had been a doctor in..."

Mifune

"Best masala dosa I've had in Melbourne- fresh, not too oily and..."

Hannah

"Maybe better than ever. I want to preface this review by saying I used to eat at Lakshmi Vilas regularly in the late nineties with a friend who was..."

The_d_rock

"$6 for a masala dosa mmmmmhhhhmmmm. Was very happy. Coconut chutney was my favorite but the sambal and iddlys were nothing special. All the curries..."

Natasha C

"Ace!. I have no real reason to go to Dandenong anymore, as it's a bit out of my way, but if I I did I would have to go back here. Really tasty food..."

Nettie

"Tiffins & Thalis. Lakshmi Vilas is a casual eatery dishing up vegetarian Indian fare hailing from both the North & South. The menu includes thalis,..."

Nathaniel Stockley

"The food was good and tasted like homemade food. The staff are also friendly and courteous. The price is also reasonable and worth the money. The..."

Narayanan Iyer

"If you want to enjoy genuine South Indian cuisine like masalah dossa and other delicious dishes, must visit Lakshmi Villas. Lakshmi is goddess of..."

Surendar Advani

"If you want to enjoy homely south Indian feeling taste please visit this place. Never expect a posh experience but you can enjoy more than that from..."

Bibin Thomas

"Ordered a RAVA masala dosa for take out. It was tasty. Despite being told by few people that lakshmi villas is not good I still went ahead and tried..."

śhã

"Highly Recommended! Food tastes like home cooked meals. Staffs are friendly. Always follows special instructions. Fair price, good portion. Thank..."

uma veerasamy

"I really cannot recommend this place enough. This is my go to South Indian restaurant. Great cheap vegetarian South Indian food with excellent..."

Stefan Heaton

"Best vegetarian healthy food,,Malini is always helpful and kind... reasonable prices...home cooked..."

K A

Michelangelo's Aspendale Gardens

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"I simply cannot get enough of this resturant! Food is extremely amazing.. Due to the COVID, I had to do takeaway.. Food is always hot and fresh plus..."

Sharifa Khan

"First time I came her was for a family’s birthday dinner. I’d driven past every now and again and never really noticed. I had the aranchini..."

Ellen

"Great local venue. Unpretentious and delivers good value, tasty food. Little one loved the spag bol, and his highlight was the ice cream counter..."

Our Family

"Had the panfrittas with garlic and aioli dip and they were awesome! Baked gnocchi was delicious with fresh gnocchi. Pumpkin ravioli was awesome too!..."

Barry Kennedy

"Amazing food and extremely friendly staff! As soon as you enter your greeted with extremely friendly waiters. Large open space for birthdays, events,..."

Melbourne Food Spotter

"My partner convinced me to try another pizza joint in the area and must say we were pretty happy overall. The service was really good for takeaway..."

Hbomb

"Takeaway from Micahaelangelo seemed like the perfect option after my friends and I were feeling a little peckish in the late arvo. Choosing the pizza..."

Decent Feed

"This place is a large and spacious restaurant, with some great customer service! Good for large groups. They do a great pizza, my fave is..."

OverEating101

"Only ever had takeaway from Michelangelos and I really can't fault them too much. Portions are big and the price point is reasonable. Will come in to..."

Heather Cameron

"Waitress was very knowledgeable on how to change dishes to suit my dietary requirements. She knew what was in each meal, and helped me add things...."

Charlie Orlowski

"The restaurant is quite deceiving, first impression was. Hmmmm it’s a chain. The clientele, well...you can preempt they are regulars and are..."

Mary NY

"big restaurant so it's not crowed and you don't have to yell at each other if you are going for a catch up with friends. I had the 400gram rib eye..."

Meelee Chanthery

"Get the Lamb Pizza!, great food with great desserts and nice homely interiors, I highly recommend for casual dining, celebrated my 24th birthday here..."

Shane Wright

"Good service but unfortuntly the food did not deliver. Pizza was very average in taste! The menu needs work as well as flavour. The waitress made it..."

Nay Nay

"Came here on a Friday night with a reservation. Place is quite large though and while it did get a bit busy, there were plenty of seats (would..."

Cynthia Giang

"Michelangelo's is a fantastic place to dine if you want good food for a reasonable price. It is not fancy, but definitely tasty with a menu with..."

LifeExplorersClub

"Had an early Father's Day dinner last Saturday night. As always we were greeted by the friendly manager and staff who give you enough time to look at..."

Sunshine

"Great place. We go there often and the food is always fanastic. Same for the service. Great portions and if you cant finish it you can always get it..."

Chris Martin

"A gorgeous Italian restaurant that have friendly staff. The food never stops to amaze me. Always ask for the specials because their head chef can..."

Megha Koppa

"Review of Calabrese pizza without salami, and chicken Parma. The short of it;Great serving sizes, fantastic food, great customer..."

Vegieface

"Great food, great service, and byo with no corkage! New management has done wonders for this restaurant! Ignore the previous ratings and reviews from..."

Paul W

"This place has dramatically improved since change of ownership! Menu has some great choices. Eye fillet was one of the best I've had in a long time...."

LauraMajor

"We visited Michelangelo after it changed hand to new owners from Southgate. I have to say things have been improved dramatically i e service and..."

EatToLive

"Haven't been here in a while, found out it's under new management. Was taken over by the Intermezzo guys from Southland. The old Michaelangelos..."

Wayne And Cassandra

"Very nice place, great food..."

ISell Group

"YUM. The service here is excellent and tuesdays are my favourite cause its STEAK NIGHT which is extreamly mouth watering. my friend had ordered the..."

Taste'n'rate

"Great restaurant. Fantastic service and..."

John Lucchinelli

"Service was really good, nice smiley friendly staff and food was well portioned. Nothing special but the Parma hit the spot..."

Pjbro5

"Definetly would recommend this restaurant to anyone who is looking for great food, excellent service and terrific value for money. The bruschetta..."

Maria Black

"Have been here a few times over the years, and it seemed to get worse on each visit. I had just about written if off completely until I was looking..."

Kefjar Expert

"Loved it. It was the old team from intermezzo at Southland. Will be..."

Jack Biglietto

"Intermezzo has re-surfaced. 5 of us who were regulars at Intermezzo at Southland made our first visit to Michaelangelo's at Aspendale Gardens. Great..."

Gerry H

"New owners very welcoming and friendly. Not a lot of change to the menu but never a bad meal. Nice to see a positive vibe..."

Tf323

"Relocated Intermezzo team found!. For those who enjoyed the consistent and well priced food of intermezzo at Southland for years, this is where they..."

Kerry

"Great food. I was surprised that this place wasn't rated higher. I booked this place for my birthday and looked it up here on urban spoon to show my..."

Lilly Dang Bui-Greco

"Slow but friendly service. My food was great but my mates calamari was cold and floury, chips were yummy..."

Paula Blannin

"Great service. This restaurant has the best service, the waiters are always available when you need and quick to follow up. Food is great and the..."

Katie.mclean

"Finally, hopefully Michelangelo has its flair back. we were regulars until service and food went dramatically downhill.only due to friends..."

Marcos

"Almost my FAVOURITE. Well i had gnocchi it was BEST GNOCCHI I EVER HAD IN MY LIFE...lovely romantic dinner...my gf enjoyed though :D thanx and..."

Brayn

"Haven't been in ages and it has had a complete turn around.The staff are super friendly and seem to enjoy being there. I had the ribeye steak which..."

Adam English

"This place has some nice food,but maybe abit..."

Noah.Julian

"Best Pasta!!. Loved this place. Haven't tasted pasta this good in a long time. The linguine was magificient. And the panfritto melted in your mouth...."

Lesley

"Expensive but location great as there is not much of this standard in the area. Service was lovely and friendly. Not a great vegetarian variety, but..."

Kristen

"Been coming here for more than 3 years. Never had a bad meal, good variety. Friendly staff. Will be..."

Tf323

"Pizzas were great. Dessert was..."

Rosemary

"Good food and fantastic staff. One to..."

Chris

"The food is very nice (especially the carbonara with penne pasta) and the staff seem nice each time I go..."

Natalie

"Update; we had a chat with Rahul (manager or owner) he was very respectful and took the feedback very well. He did point out it was market price and..."

Moe Moe (Mo)

"Love coming here! Owners and staff are super friendly. Great menu with great portions & flavours at great..."

Jessica

"Michelangelo's was one of those places I had often driven past and thought "I must try that place." However for many years I didn't. Then a couple of..."

Nicholas “Swift Nick” Charles

"Went for dinner on Easter Sunday here, was greeted warmly immediately, the older gentleman made sure we were looked after and the service was..."

Josephine Nguyen

"I absolutely loved the experience. Food was amazing especially the prawn linguine. Kids menu has a good range. Price wise its $$/p but service,..."

gautam mishra

"Great place to come enjoy wonderful meals. Always delicious with generous serving. The staff are very welcoming and always friendly. Thank you for..."

Afanco Lay

"I went to have dinner on my birthday and I was very impressed with the service and food. Waiters were very nice and patient, got the food within 15..."

Mark Eales

"Excellent staff, service, and food must try..."

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