INDIAN VEGETARIAN · DISTRICT 1

a vegetarian temple · from North to South India

The Tanishq dining room with its glowing floral arches
Glowing floral arches in the dining room

A vegetarian temple in the heart of District 1

Tanishq at 258 Ly Tu Trong, Ben Thanh: an Indian vegetarian restaurant with eight regional kitchens — North Indian, Rajasthani, Gujarati, Chat, Punjabi, South Indian, Indo-Chinese, and Jain options. A fully meat-free kitchen, open daily 8:00–24:00.

THE TANISHQ THALI

Eight kitchens, one vegetarian thali

One katori per region of India — all vegetarian, many in Jain preparations.

01

North Indian

Rich curries and tandoor breads — the Mughlai flavors of the North.

02

Rajasthani

Desert cooking from Rajasthan: lentils, dairy, and toasted spices.

03

Gujarati

The sweet-sour signature of western India — gentle and deep.

04

Chat

Street snacks: sour, spicy, crisp — a burst of flavor.

05

Punjabi

Butter, cream, and black lentils — hearty, warming Punjabi plates.

06

South Indian

Crisp dosa, soft idli, and light coconut curries.

07

Indo-Chinese

Wok heat meets Indian spice — fiery Indo-Chinese plates.

08

Jain

No onion, no garlic — proper Jain preparations for strict vegetarians.

THE ROOM

Floral arches in warm light

Photos posted by the restaurant and diners on Google Maps.

VISIT

258 Ly Tu Trong

Ben Thanh, District 1 · open daily 8:00–24:00.

ADDRESS

258 Ly Tu Trong, Ben Thanh, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

8:00–24:00 daily

TANISHQ

An Indian vegetarian restaurant at 258 Ly Tu Trong, District 1 — vegetarian spreads from North, West, and South India, with Jain options.