Dancing Ganesha in Minneapolis, MN

4.2(1,221)$20–30Minneapolis, MN
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Good value

Rated 4.2 stars based on 1221 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

Minneapolis, MN • Price $20–30 • 4.2★
Dancing Ganesha is an Indian buffet located in Minneapolis, MN. Situated in the Loring Park neighborhood, this establishment offers dine-in service, no-contact delivery, and takeout options. The restaurant has a rating of 4.2 stars based on 1221 reviews. Dancing Ganesha is open and provides a website and phone number for more information. This buffet is located at 1100 Harmon Pl. Visitors seeking an Indian buffet experience in Minneapolis can find details about hours and services through their website or by phone.

Good to know

  • Dancing Ganesha has a listed address in Minneapolis, MN, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.2-star rating from 1,221 reviews.
  • Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
  • Service details include takeout.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
1100 Harmon Pl, Minneapolis, MN 55403, Loring Park, Minneapolis, MN
Phone
(612) 338-1877
Today
11 AM–10 PM
Price
$20–30
Rating
4.2 (1,221 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

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Not the Fastest

Score 42/100 · 4 positive signals
Quick bite score42/100
Speed signals
10/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
12/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Fast service
  • Budget-friendly pricing
  • Moderate pricing
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

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

Early Evening Only 🌇

Score 33/100 · 3 positive signals
Full night out score33/100
Late-night hours
0/30
Drinks on premises
0/20
Nightlife nearby
25/25
Entertainment
8/15
Weekend potential
0/10

What works

  • 5+ bars and nightlife venues within walking distance
  • Karaoke and nightclubs nearby
  • Cinema within walking distance

Keep in mind

  • No alcohol — you'll need to go elsewhere for drinks

Scored from closing hours, on-premises drinks, nearby nightlife, entertainment, and weekend hours.

Trusted Rating

👍 4.2 weighted · 1,221 reviews
4.2weighted · raw 4.2 from 1,221 reviews
Trusted
Review volume vs. city median1,221 / 708 median
03,540 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
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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 (4.2) with the city average (4.17) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 3540+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
11 AM–10 PM
monday
11 AM–10 PM
saturday
12–10 PM
sunday
12–10 PM
thursday
11 AM–10 PM
tuesday
11 AM–10 PM
wednesday
11 AM–10 PM

Pricing

Price range $20–30
Price range$20–30

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
 Wheelchair accessible entrance Wheelchair accessible parking lot Wheelchair accessible restroom Wheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Vegan optionsLimited vegetarian optionsAccepts Apple PayAccepts credit cardsAccepts Android PayModerate noise

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual Cozy Quiet TrendyGood for groupsGood for kids

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Dine_inNo_contact_deliveryTakeoutReservationsDeliveryOutdoor Seating

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 Great cocktails Great tea selection Sports

Planning

Reservations and groups
 Accepts reservations

Popular Dishes

9 dishes reviewers mention most
  • Chicken Tikka$20.0044 mentions
  • Chicken Tikka Masala$20.0033 mentions
  • Tandoori Chicken$19.0020 mentions
  • Chicken Vindaloo$18.0012 mentions
  • Basmati Rice$4.5011 mentions
  • Saag Paneer$18.0010 mentions
  • Lamb Vindaloo$22.009 mentions
  • Gobi Manchurian$11.007 mentions
  • Lamb Neelgiri$22.007 mentions

Dishes most frequently mentioned in Yelp reviews.

Reviews

1,221 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What is the rating of Dancing Ganesha?

Dancing Ganesha has a 4.2-star rating based on 1221 customer reviews.

Where is Dancing Ganesha located?

Dancing Ganesha is located at 1100 Harmon Pl, Minneapolis, MN 55403, Loring Park, Minneapolis, MN.

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