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This restaurant is among the best in Paraparaumu and is represented in the category Asiatic, and based on the average evaluation of 4, Banana Leaf Malaysian has so far greatly satisfied its guests.

What Lukas Mehrzweig likes about Banana Leaf Malaysian:
In a word Exceptional. The food is spectacular, my mixed plater was a wonderful unique range of flavours that took me somewhere else. My main the lamb cooked in 15 herbs and made spicy for me specifically was a flavour bomb beyond mere words. Unique flavours are often hard to come by with so many restaurants doing bland far too well. This place is the quantum opposite. A must if you love tasty, delicious food from th... View all feedback.

What yolanda doesn't like about Banana Leaf Malaysian:
My favourite dish was the curry puff starter. The sauce that came with them was tasty. The gado gado was not like an Indonesian gado gado as Malaysian food is different but it was ok. There was no tempeh in the Masak Lemak Ruhani which was really a disappointment as I ordered it just so I could have tempeh and there was no tofu put in to replace it either. The curry was nice though. Nice location opposite the beach. View all feedback.

Happycow
3.5 ★ from 2 reviews
seahorse72
21.05.2024 - 10:33

We love the Banana Leaf! Cosy, intimate, the staff are absolutely lovely and couldn’t be more helpful when clarifying vegan options and which are the best ones....

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yolanda
21.05.2024 - 10:33

My favourite dish was the curry puff starter. The sauce that came with them was tasty. The gado gado was not like an Indonesian gado gado as Malaysian food is d...

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Tripadvisor
3.9 ★ from 126 reviews
Zomato
4.1 ★ from 77 reviews
Google
4.1 ★ from 257 reviews
INT Restaurants
3.9 ★ from 488 reviews

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The place also offers gluten-free meals, moreover there is a wide selection of vegan meals on the menu.

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