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Govindas Adelaide

25 Le Hunte St, Kilburn SA 5084, Australia

Recommended by 40 people

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Find Govindas Adelaide

25 Le Hunte St, Kilburn SA 5084, Australia

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+61 8 8359 5120
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: 5:30 – 8:30 PM Friday: 5:30 – 8:30 PM Saturday: 5:30 – 8:30 PM Sunday: 5:30 – 8:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Govindas Adelaide

Slip off your shoes and enter a serene temple space where $12 buys an unlimited plate of wholesome sattvik vegetarian cooking. Regulars count on this Kilburn sanctuary for pure, comforting dishes prepared completely without onion or garlic. Expect a focused spread of steamed rice, spiced dahl, vegetable curries, fresh salads, and chutneys served by welcoming staff while gentle devotional chants hum in the background.

  • Sattvik buffet: A rotating fixed spread of comforting vegetarian curries, dahl, and rice cooked entirely without onion or garlic.
  • Temple sanctuary: Diners leave footwear at the door to share peaceful meals alongside an active worship hall.
  • Budget feast: A simple, all-you-can-eat dinner that keeps hearty, homestyle dining accessible for $12 a head.
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Reasons to Choose Govindas Adelaide

Why Adelaide diners choose Govindas for budget-friendly sattvik vegetarian dining and peaceful temple vibes.

  • Unlimited Wholesome Vegetarian Buffet

    Diners receive an all-you-can-eat spread of wholesome vegetarian dishes, rice, curries, and salad for an accessible fixed price of $10 to $12.

    It's cheap, tatses nice and unlimited quantity of food, all for $12

    Cam Bates

  • Low-Cost Takeaway Options

    Patrons can grab hearty pre-packed containers or fast takeaway options for as little as $6 when dining on the run.

    two full takeaway containers for $6, but in person all you can eat is $12!

    Jared Dmello

  • Peaceful Temple Atmosphere with Chanting

    Situated within an authentic ISKCON temple complex, the dining hall provides a tranquil retreat accompanied by soft background devotional chants.

    There will be Krishna chants going on the background if you want a blissful environment.

    Ashish Shrestha

  • Grounded Sanctuary with Shoe-Removal Policy

    In keeping with sacred temple customs, visitors take off their footwear before entering, setting a distinctly traditional and grounded environment.

    There is a place of worship next to the dining area. You need to remove your shoes before entering the building.

    Trevene Leonard

  • Serene Nourishment from Pure Food

    The kitchen prepares pure sattvik recipes made completely without onion or garlic, leaving diners feeling naturally nourished and peaceful.

    The ambiance is clean and serene, offering a peaceful escape, while the friendly staff elevate the dining experience to something truly special and almost spiritual.

    Saw Thwee

  • Warm Hospitality and Smiling Service

    Guests are welcomed by hospitable volunteers and servers who bring genuine warmth that separates the venue from typical commercial restaurants.

    They smile and greet you well while serving, you can't find this when you buy at commercial places.

    Ramesh Kumar

Signature sattvik dishes highlighted by guests from the rotating buffet menu

  • Vegetable Daal

    I loved the Kofta curry and the vegetable daal!

    Sakthivel Ramaswamy Gunasekaran

  • Kofta Curry

    I loved the Kofta curry and the vegetable daal!

    Sakthivel Ramaswamy Gunasekaran

  • Gobi Manchurian

    The Gobi Manchurian on a Sunday is delicious.

    Sakthivel Ramaswamy Gunasekaran

  • Eggplant Curry

    We love going there on fridays as we love their eggplant curry.

    tshogel ghising

Before you head over

Practical guidance for dining at this temple buffet

  • Remove Shoes Upon Entry

    The dining area sits adjacent to the temple place of worship, requiring guests to remove their shoes before entering the building.

  • Expect a Limited Daily Menu

    The buffet serves a focused, pre-set lineup of curries, dahl, and rice without onion or garlic; there is no à la carte menu.

  • Plan Around Operating Days

    Govindas operates on limited evening service from Thursday to Sunday, so confirm operating days before heading in.

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