Banana Leaf on Robson is one of the best malaysian restaurants in Vancouver for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Downtown.
Banana Leaf on Robson has exactly one thing to prove: that Malaysian cooking — Peranakan-inflected, spice-forward, unapologetically aromatic — belongs on one of Vancouver's most tourist-trampled streets without blinking or softening a single chili.
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Slow braised velvety lean beef in rich coconut milk, turmeric, coriander, galangal, lemongrass, curry spices, herbs
Shell on prawns, black peppercorn, garlic, butter, curry leaves, chili, dried shrimp, oyster sauce
Peranakan marinated chicken wings breaded and deepfried in curry spices, served with coconut lime sauce
Crispy-fried calamari, cilantro, green onion, coconut-lime dill sauce
Banana Leaf on Robson is a clean first click in Downtown in Vancouver when you want a malaysian option you can trust. Baba Chicken Wings and Nyonya Calamari also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.6 rating across 1,426 Google reviews.
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Banana Leaf on Robson is a Malaysian restaurant located in Downtown, Vancouver. Banana Leaf on Robson has exactly one thing to prove: that Malaysian cooking — Peranakan-inflected, spice-forward, unapologetically aromatic — belongs on one of Vancouver's most tourist-trampled streets without blinking or softening a single chili.
Banana Leaf on Robson is best for cheap eats, spicy, dinner, local. Banana Leaf on Robson is a clean first click in Downtown in Vancouver when you want a malaysian option you can trust. Baba Chicken Wings and Nyonya Calamari also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.6 rating across 1,426 Google reviews.
Banana Leaf on Robson is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 8.6 from 1,426 reviews
Start with Rendang Beef Curry, Kari Kambing Lamb Curry, Black Peppercorn Giant Tiger Prawns and Baba Chicken Wings. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Banana Leaf on Robson holds a 8.6 Google rating from 1,426 reviews. Banana Leaf on Robson is a clean first click in Downtown in Vancouver when you want a malaysian option you can trust. Baba Chicken Wings and Nyonya Calamari also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.6 rating across 1,426 Google reviews.
Banana Leaf on Robson is located at 1779 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6G 1C9, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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