Colombo Spice in Buffalo, NY

4.8(234)$10–20Buffalo, NY
True Hidden Gem 💎
Highly rated

Highly rated at 4.8 stars with 234 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Large groups
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Families

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners

At a glance

Buffalo, NY • Price $10–20 • 4.8★
Colombo Spice is an Indian buffet located at 265 Kenmore Ave in Buffalo, NY. This establishment has earned a 4.8-star rating from 234 reviews. Colombo Spice offers curbside pickup, dine-in, and no-contact delivery services. The price range is between $10 and $20. Visitors can find this restaurant in the North Buffalo neighborhood. For those seeking an Indian buffet experience in Buffalo, Colombo Spice provides a highly-rated option with multiple service choices.

Good to know

  • Colombo Spice has a listed address in Buffalo, NY, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.8-star rating from 234 reviews.
  • A phone number is listed for confirming current details before visiting.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
265 Kenmore Ave, Buffalo, NY 14223, North Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Phone
(716) 810-1282
Today
11 AM–9:30 PM
Price
$10–20
Rating
4.8 (234 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

📋Huge selection

Lots of options to choose from

Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

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Before you go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Solid Quick Option

Score 47/100 · 4 positive signals
Quick bite score47/100
Speed signals
10/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
17/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Fast service
  • Budget-friendly pricing
  • Under $16 per person
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Trusted Rating

🆕 4.3 weighted · 234 reviews
4.3weighted · raw 4.8 from 234 reviews( 0.52 from raw)
Newly Discovered (Low Confidence)
Review volume vs. city median234 / 472 median
02,360 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
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Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.8) with the city average (4.02) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 2360+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

1 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
11 AM–10 PM
monday
Closed
saturday
11 AM–10 PM
sunday
11 AM–9 PM
thursday
11 AM–9:30 PM
tuesday
11 AM–9:30 PM
wednesday
11 AM–9:30 PM

Pricing

Price range $10–20
Price range$10–20

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
 Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Dogs allowed

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual Quiet

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Curbside_pickupDine_inNo_contact_deliveryDeliveryTakeout

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
 Credit cards Debit cards N F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
 Fast service

Popular Dishes

3 dishes reviewers mention most
  • Vadai$5.952 mentions
  • Idli$5.951 mention
  • Shrimp Curry with Aromatic Basmati Rice. + 2 Veggie Curries of the Day. Served on a Banana Leaf.$22.951 mention

Dishes most frequently mentioned in Yelp reviews.

Full Menu

42 items with prices
  • Paratha and chicken curry$12.95

    2 parathas and 8 Oz Chicken Curry.

  • Paratha and mutton curry$13.95

    2 parathas and 8 Oz mutton Curry.

  • Paratha and Fish curry$13.95

    2 parathas and 8 Oz Fish Curry.

  • Paratha and Daal curry$11.95

    2 parathas and 8 Oz Daal Curry.

  • Chicken Kothu rotti 1/2 Tray$85.00

    popular Sri Lankan street food made by stir-frying chopped roti flatbread with vegetables, eggs, and chicken curry , along with aromatic spices.Serve 6-8 people.

  • Mutton Kothu 1/2 tray$100.00

    popular Sri Lankan street food made by stir-frying chopped roti flatbread with vegetables, eggs, and mutton ( Goat) curry , along with aromatic spices

  • Vegetable kothu 1/2 Tray$75.00

    popular Sri Lankan street food made by stir-frying chopped roti flatbread with vegetables and salna along with aromatic spicesServe 6-8 people.

  • Egg kothu 1/2 Tray$80.00

    popular Sri Lankan street food made by stir-frying chopped roti flatbread with vegetables and eggs, along with aromatic spices.Serve 6-8 people.

  • Devilled chicken Kothu 1/2 Tray$90.00

    popular Sri Lankan street food made by stir-frying chopped roti flatbread with vegetables, eggs and devilled chicken, along with aromatic spices.Serve 6-8 people.

  • Chicken Fried rice 1/2 Tray$85.00

    Our Sri Lankan style Chicken Fried Rice is a flavorful dish made with cooked rice, vegetables, spices, and shredded fried chicken.Serve 6-8 people.

  • Shrimp fried rice 1/2 Tray$95.00

    Our Sri Lankan style shrimp Fried Rice is a flavorful dish made with cooked rice, eggs, vegetables, spices, and fried shrimp.Serve 6-8 people.

  • Egg fried rice 1/2 Tray$75.00

    Our Sri Lankan style Egg Fried Rice is a flavorful dish made with cooked rice, vegetables, and spices.Serve 6-8 people.

  • 10 piece vada with chutney$19.95

    Crispy lentil fritters, savory and spicy.Served with chutney.

  • Onion pakoda 1/2 Tray$45.00

    Crispy onion fritters, savory and flavorful.Served with chutney and ketchup.

  • Dolphin kothu 1/2 Tray$110.00

    A flavorful Sri Lankan street food dish made with chopped roti (flatbread), vegetables, spices, and shredded fried chicken, cream and mozzarella cheese.

  • Egg Rotti / Egg paratha$9.95

    In Sri Lanka, any food shop will have egg roti and its such a famous dish that you can eat either as a breakfast option, a snack or even dinner. Normally we would eat it with some sort of curry. best options are chicken or goat curry.

  • Sri lankan Devilled Chicken + 2 Paratha$24.95

    Devilled chicken is popular a Sri Lankan style chilli chicken stir-fry.

  • Sri lankan Devilled Shrimp + 2 Paratha$24.95

    Devilled shrimp is popular a Sri Lankan style chilli chicken stir-fry.

  • Masala Idli$13.95

    idli tossed with aromatics and herbs.full of flavor.try this new wxciting dish on our menu.

  • Vadai$5.95

    Spiced donut-shaped fritters served with sambar and creamy chutney.

  • Idli (2 Pieces)$5.95

    Savory rice cake, originating from South India. It is served with sambar and creamy coconut chutney.

  • Aloo Bonda (2 Pieces)$6.95

    Spiced mashed potatoes battered and fried. Accompanied by chutney.

  • Rice with 4 veggie curries of the day. + 1 vada, appalam and butter chilli.$21.95

    Rice with 4 veggie curries of the day (often More than 4). 1 vada, appalam and fried chilli.

  • Chicken Curry with Rice + 2 veggie curries of the day. Served on a banana leaf.$21.95

    Sri lankan style chicken curry with aromatic basmati rice. + 2 veggie curries of the day. served on a banana leaf.

Menu sourced from Yelp; items and prices may change.

Reviews

234 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What is the rating of Colombo Spice?

Colombo Spice has a 4.8-star rating based on 234 customer reviews.

Where is Colombo Spice located?

Colombo Spice is located at 265 Kenmore Ave, Buffalo, NY 14223, North Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.

🛍️Shopping District

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Food & Dining
21
Retail & Shopping
16
Transportation & Automotive
11
Recreation & Entertainment
10
Arts & Culture
8
Miscellaneous Services
7

87 nearby places across 10 categories

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89 places nearby (arts & culture, tech, finance, food, healthcare)

Gallerys

UB Anderson Art Gallery

Gallery

1 Martha Jackson Place

~0.1 mi

Place Of Worships

North Buffalo Community Church

Place Of Worship

350 Kenmore Avenue

~0.1 mi
Cornerstone Community Church

Place Of Worship

49 Capen Boulevard

~0.4 mi
University Presbyterian Church

Place Of Worship

~0.4 mi
Grace Point Alliance

Place Of Worship

39 Kenmore Avenue

~0.5 mi
St Joseph's Parish

Place Of Worship

~0.5 mi

Community Centres

Gloria J. Parks Community Center

Community Centre

3246 Main Street

~0.4 mi

Cinemas

Amherst Theatre

Cinema

3550 Main Street

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Post Offices

The UPS Store

Post Office

3500 Main Street

~0.5 miSu closed, Mo-Fr 08:30-19:00, Sa 11:00-17:00

Banks

Bank of America

Bank

~0.4 mi
M&T Bank

Bank

3500 Main Street

~0.5 mi
M&T Bank

Bank

~0.5 mi
Citizens Bank

Bank

3500 Main Street

~0.6 mi

Fast Foods

Dairy Queen

Fast Food

261 Kenmore Avenue

~124 ft
Wendy's Drive-Thru

Fast Food

3362 Main Street

~0.4 mi06:30-00:00
Wendy's

Fast Food

3362 Main Street

~0.4 mi07:00-22:00
Subway

Fast Food

3382 Main Street

~0.4 miSu 10:00-21:00, Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00
Burger Authority

Fast Food

3476 Main Street

~0.4 mi
Gino's NY Pizza

Fast Food

3500 Main Street

~0.5 mi
Just Pizza

Fast Food

3172 Main Street

~0.5 mi
McDonald's

Fast Food

3540 Main Street

~0.6 mi06:00-00:00

Restaurants

Yalleys African Restaurant

Restaurant

290 Kenmore Avenue

~215 ftTu-Su 12:00-00:00
Hoagie Hounds

Restaurant

301 Englewood Avenue

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Sato Ramen

Restaurant

3268 Main Street

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Shango New Orleans

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3260 Main Street

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May Jen Restaurant

Restaurant

47 Kenmore Avenue

~0.4 mi
Amy's Place

Restaurant

3234 Main Street

~0.5 mi
Venus Greek & Mediterranean

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3500 Main Street

~0.5 mi
America's Best Wings Grilled Seafood & Salads

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3500 Main Street

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Cafes

Bite Me Cafe

Cafe

3292 Main Street

~0.4 mi
Tim Hortons

Cafe

3470 Main Street

~0.4 miMo-We 06:00-19:00; Fr-Su 06:00-19:00
Lucky Koi Bubble Tea

Cafe

3126 Main Street

~0.5 mi
Cow Bubble Tea

Cafe

3500 Main Street

~0.5 mi

Bakerys

She Derm Dr.'s Soap Bakery

Bakery

3126 Main Street

~0.6 mi

Dentists

Buffalo Dental Group

Dentist

295 Englewood Avenue

~0.2 mi

Pharmacys

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

392 Kenmore Avenue

~0.2 mi
Walgreens

Pharmacy

3488 Main Street

~0.4 mi
Tops Pharmacy

Pharmacy

35020 Main Street

~0.6 mi

Doctors

Steven R. Caprow, DC

Doctors

3404 Main Street

~0.4 mi

Clinics

DaVita Dialysis

Clinic

3520 Main Street

~0.5 mi

Hairdressers

The Barber Lounge

Hairdresser

3400 Main Street

~0.4 mi
Hair People

Hairdresser

3500 Main Street

~0.5 mi
Goyette's Barber Shop

Hairdresser

14 Winspear Avenue

~0.5 mi
Love Is Love

Hairdresser

3180 Main Street

~0.5 mi
Sharp Image

Hairdresser

3122 Main Street

~0.6 mi

Beautys

Forever Nails

Beauty

3500 Main Street

~0.5 mi10:00-19:15

Tattoos

Renaissance Custom Tattoo

Tattoo

3225 Main Street

~0.5 mi

Parks

Templeton Park

Park

~0.2 mi
Gateway Park

Park

159 Niagara Falls Boulevard

~0.2 mi
Heath & Mildred Triangle

Park

~0.3 mi
University Circle

Park

~0.3 mi
Tyler & Mildred Triangle

Park

~0.4 mi
Tyler & Flower Triangle

Park

~0.4 mi
Tyler & Cornell Triangle

Park

~0.4 mi
Tyler & Winspear Triangle

Park

~0.5 mi

Dances

Studio J Dance Studio

Dance

43 Kenmore Avenue

~0.4 mi

Fitness Centres

C Training

Fitness Centre

3152 Main Street

~0.6 mi

Alcohols

Kenmore Liquors

Alcohol

323 Kenmore Avenue

~460 ft

E-Cigarettes

Fumo Vapes Smoke & Vape Shop

E Cigarette

332 Kenmore Avenue

~0.1 mi
Tasty Clouds Vape, Smoke Shop & Lounge

E Cigarette

3173 Main Street

~0.6 mi
Vape 716

E Cigarette

3500 Main Street

~0.6 mi

Variety Stores

Dollar General

Variety Store

338 Kenmore Avenue

~0.1 mi
Dollar Tree

Variety Store

3500 Main Street

~0.5 mi09:00-21:00

Chemists

CVS Pharmacy

Chemist

392 Kenmore Avenue

~0.2 mi
Walgreens

Chemist

3488 Main Street

~0.4 mi08:00-22:00

Hardwares

Valu Home Center

Hardware

392 Kenmore Avenue

~0.2 mi

Car Repairs

RCR Auto Repair

Car Repair

401 Kenmore Avenue

~0.3 mi
Service Drive

Car Repair

487 Kenmore Avenue

~0.4 mi

Cannabis

Star Buds

Cannabis

396 Kenmore Avenue

~0.3 mi

Storage Rentals

Extra Space Storage

Storage Rental

~0.3 mi
Extra Space Storage

Storage Rental

416 Kenmore Avenue

~0.4 mi

Tobaccos

VIP Smokeshop

Tobacco

3400 Main Street

~0.4 mi

Mobile Phones

T-Mobile

Mobile Phone

3476 Main Street

~0.4 mi

Childcares

GiGi's Playhouse Buffalo

Childcare

326 Kenmore Avenue

~519 ft
Ripen With Us

Childcare

500 Kenmore Avenue

~0.4 mi

Parkings

NFTA Park and Ride Lot

Parking

~0.5 mi24/7
Tonawanda Rails-to-Trails

Parking

~0.5 mi
Abbot A Lot (f/s,st)

Parking

~0.5 mi24/7
Townsend Hall

Parking

~0.5 mi24/7
Abbot

Parking

~0.5 mi06:30-24:00
Allen Lot (f/s,st)

Parking

~0.5 mi06:30-24:00
Main-Bailey Lot (f/s,st)

Parking

~0.6 mi24/7
Squire Lot (Dental Patient Parking)

Parking

~0.6 mi06:30-24:00

Fuels

Speedway

Fuel

535 Kenmore Avenue

~0.5 mi
Mobil

Fuel

~0.5 mi

Bicycle Rentals

UB Bikeshare

Bicycle Rental

~0.5 mi

Artworks

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