Chauhan Ale and Masala House in Nashville, TN

4.4(3,381)$20–60Nashville, TN
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Good value

Rated 4.4 stars based on 3381 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Quick meals
  • Budget dining

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers
  • Romantic dinners
  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

Nashville, TN • Price $20–60 • 4.4★
Chauhan Ale and Masala House is an Indian buffet located in Nashville, TN. With a rating of 4.4 stars from 3381 reviews, this establishment offers a dining experience that has garnered significant attention. The restaurant provides delivery, dine-in, and takeout service options, catering to various customer preferences. Its price range is between $20 and $60. Chauhan Ale and Masala House is a notable option for those seeking Indian cuisine in the Nashville area, with its established presence and customer feedback indicating a well-regarded dining destination. The availability of multiple service options allows for flexibility in how patrons can enjoy their meal.

Good to know

  • Chauhan Ale and Masala House has a listed address in Nashville, TN, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.4-star rating from 3,381 reviews.
  • Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
  • Service details include takeout, delivery.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
123 12th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203, Nashville, TN
Phone
(615) 242-8426
Today
11 AM–2 PM
Price
$20–60
Rating
4.4 (3,381 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

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Before you go

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Not the Fastest

Score 30/100 · 2 positive signals
Quick bite score30/100
Speed signals
10/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
5/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
0/10

What works

  • Fast service
  • Moderate pricing

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

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

Early Evening Only 🌇

Score 28/100 · 2 positive signals
Full night out score28/100
Late-night hours
0/30
Drinks on premises
0/20
Nightlife nearby
25/25
Entertainment
3/15
Weekend potential
0/10

What works

  • 5+ bars and nightlife venues within walking distance
  • 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

✅ 4.3 weighted · 3,381 reviews
4.3weighted · raw 4.4 from 3,381 reviews(↓ 0.09 from raw)
Highly Trusted
Review volume vs. city median3,381 / 860 median
04,300 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
4★
3★
2★
1★

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 (4.4) with the city average (3.95) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 4300+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

1 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
11 AM–2 PM
monday
11 AM–2 PM
saturday
11 AM–2 PM
sunday
11 AM–2 PM
thursday
11 AM–2 PM
tuesday
11 AM–2 PM
wednesday
11 AM–2 PM

Pricing

Price range $20–60
Price range$20–60

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 optionsWheelchair accessibleADA-compliant main entranceQR code menus availableClosed captioning on TVs

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual Cozy Romantic Trendy UpscaleGood for groups

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
DeliveryDine_inTakeoutReservationsCateringOutdoor 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 beer selection Great cocktails Great tea selection Great wine list

Planning

Reservations and groups
 Brunch reservations recommended Lunch reservations recommended Dinner reservations recommended Accepts reservations Usually a wait

Reviews

3,381 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Common answers about this buffet

What is the rating of Chauhan Ale and Masala House?

Chauhan Ale and Masala House has a 4.4-star rating based on 3381 customer reviews.

🍜Cultural Food Hub

A vibrant food district with diverse eateries, cafes, and cultural landmarks.

A vibrant food district with diverse eateries, cafes, and cultural landmarks.

Food & Dining
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Retail & Shopping
20
Arts & Culture
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Miscellaneous Services
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Transportation & Automotive
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Travel & Tourism
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Museums

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National Museum of African American Music

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Community Centres

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STARS

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Arts Centres

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Bakerys

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Beautys

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Alcohols

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Car Repairs

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Mobile Phones

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Informations

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