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Lingela - Elangeni & Maharani

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Indian South African
63 Snell Parade, North Beach, Durban, 4063, South Africa
(3471 reviews)
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Attributes

  • Buffet

Earning the reputation as the best buffet in Durban, Lingela at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani is a perennial favourite both with hotel guests and Durban locals. Lingela turns the tables on traditional buffets, inviting diners to interact with the chefs who will prepare dishes to your taste.

A range of starters, salads and side dishes, casseroles, Durban curries, breyani, tandoori oven specialities and a carvery with all the trimmings are included in the buffet selection. Choose your favourite at the carvery from roast leg of Karoo lamb with mint sauce, roasted farm fresh chicken with cranberry sauce as well as tender roast beef with horseradish. The dessert buffet offers a selection of gateaux, tartlets, mousses and sweets - the perfect finish to a sumptuous feast at Lingela Restaurant.

Just the Way You Like It

Select your desired cut of meat or seafood, from tender steak and cutlets to succulent prawns and fish, which our chefs will then prepare to your taste. Rare to well done, fried or grilled – you tell us how you like it.

Reviews (3471)

4.4 out of 5.0
Food 4.5
Value 4.4
Service 4.5
Ambience 4.3
  • Anuja S. Dined: 1 day ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 25 Sep 22
    Philani was the best service deliverer ever! His attitude made the experience so much more pleasurable. The food was really amazing. Keep up the high standards in terms of the food and service

  • Nellie N. Dined: 1 day ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Thembisile Dined: 2 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 24 Sep 22
    Well done Lingela excellent service and good food. We found Value for money.

  • Caroline H. Dined: 2 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 24 Sep 22
    This is a great restaurant. The staff are not only excellent at their jobs but they are lots of fun as well. The food is absolutely delicious and I will be back for more. Thank you.

  • Nozizwe Dined: 4 days ago
    3.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 3.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 3.0
  • Jeetish M. Dined: 6 days ago
    4
    Food 4.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 3.0

    Reviewed on: Tue 20 Sep 22
    Service yesterday was the worst since I have been going there . Waiters did not clear our table timeously . Had to Call upon service most of the time through dinner . Staff not friendly and seems As though they they hate their job . In all my years of coming to this restaurant , this visit was different for me . Usually they are on the ball with smiles Seems like everyone hates their job there now days

  • Zamokuhle M. Dined: 1 week ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0
  • Sthandiwe K. Dined: 1 week ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0
  • Trishalan G. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • SANDRA N. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 17 Sep 22
    Absolutely beautiful dining experience

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Opening Hours

  • Monday 18h30 - 22h30
  • Tuesday 18h30 - 22h30
  • Wednesday 18h30 - 22h30
  • Thursday 18h30 - 22h30
  • Friday 18h30 - 22h30
  • Saturday 18h30 - 22h30
  • Sunday 12h00 - 15h00, 18h30 - 22h30
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