Thanal Indian Tavern in Philadelphia, PA

4.7(2,567)$20–30Philadelphia, PA
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Highly rated

Highly rated at 4.7 stars with 2567 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

Philadelphia, PA • Price $20–30 • 4.7★
Thanal Indian Tavern is an Indian buffet located in Philadelphia, PA, in the Logan Square neighborhood. This establishment has earned a 4.7-star rating from 2567 reviews. Thanal Indian Tavern offers curbside pickup, dine-in service, and no-contact delivery. The price range for meals is between $20 and $30. Visitors can find hours, website, and phone information for this restaurant. Thanal Indian Tavern provides a dining option for those seeking Indian cuisine in Philadelphia.

Good to know

  • Thanal Indian Tavern has a listed address in Philadelphia, PA, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.7-star rating from 2,567 reviews.
  • Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
1939 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 515-2511
Today
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
Price
$20–30
Rating
4.7 (2,567 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

🍰Great desserts

Wide selection of sweets

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Before you go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

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 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

🏆 4.7 weighted · 2,567 reviews
4.7weighted · raw 4.7 from 2,567 reviews
Rock Solid / Community Favorite
Review volume vs. city median2,567 / 190 median
0950 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
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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 (4.7) with the city average (4.18) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 950+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
11:30 AM–10:30 PM
monday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
saturday
11:30 AM–10:30 PM
sunday
11:30 AM–8:30 PM
thursday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
tuesday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
wednesday
11:30 AM–2:30 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 Assistive hearing loop

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Moderate noiseHappy hour specials

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual Cozy Quiet TrendyIntimateRomantic

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Curbside_pickupDine_inNo_contact_deliveryReservationsDeliveryTakeout

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 Live music

Planning

Reservations and groups
 Dinner reservations recommended Accepts reservations

Reviews

2,567 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What is the rating of Thanal Indian Tavern?

Thanal Indian Tavern has a 4.7-star rating based on 2567 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
33
Retail & Shopping
24
Miscellaneous Services
20
Financial Services
9
Travel & Tourism
8
Healthcare & Medical
3

105 nearby places across 10 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

108 places nearby (arts & culture, finance, food, government, healthcare)

Museums

Mütter Museum

Museum

19 South 22nd Street

~0.3 miMo,We-Su 10:00-17:00
Website

Theatres

Sidequest Theatre

Theatre

2030 Sansom Street

~0.3 mi
+1-215-550-1255Website

Banks

Citizens Bank

Bank

~0.2 mi
TD Bank

Bank

~0.2 mi
Wells Fargo

Bank

~0.2 miMo-Fr 09:00-17:00
TD Bank

Bank

1900 Market Street

~0.2 miMo-Fr 08:30-18:00; Sa 09:00-13:00; Su off
+1 215-568-0900Website
Bank of America

Bank

1600 John F. Kennedy Boulevard

~0.3 miMo,Sa-Su off; Tu-Fr 10:00-16:00
+1 215-561-5014Website
Republic Bank

Bank

1601 Market Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 09:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:00; Su off
+1-888-875-2265Website
PNC Bank

Bank

1600 Market Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 09:00-17:00
+1 215-585-1166Website
First Trust Bank

Bank

1901 Walnut Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 08:30-16:00; Sa 09:00-12:00
+1 215-963-0744Website

Atms

PNC Bank

Atm

~0.6 mi

Bakerys

Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar

Bakery

15 South 20th Street

~0.2 miMo-Th 07:30-15:30; Fr 07:30-15:00; Sa 08:00-13:00; Su off
+1 215 496 9033Website

Pubs

Con Murphy's

Pub

1700 Benjamin Franklin Parkway

~0.2 miMo-We 11:00-24:00, Th 09:00-24:00, Fr-Sa 09:00-24:00, Su off
+1 267-687-1128Website
Tir na nOg

Pub

1600 Arch Street

~0.3 miMo 11:00-20:00; Tu-We 11:00-21:00; Th-Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa 09:00-22:00; Su 09:00-20:00
+1 267-514-1700Website
Kite and Key

Pub

1836 Callowhill Street

~0.3 mi
+1-215-568-1818Website
The Irish Pub

Pub

2005 Walnut Street

~0.4 mi
Fado

Pub

1500 Locust Street

~0.6 mi
Website

Ice Creams

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

Ice Cream

1901 Chestnut Street

~0.3 mi12:00-24:00
+1 215-359-1050Website

Fast Foods

Qu Japan Bistro & Bar

Fast Food

1635 Market Street

~0.3 miMo-Th 11:30-21:30; Fr 11:30-22:00; Sa 13:00-22:00
+1 267-362-9999; +1 267-239-0828Website
Shake Shack

Fast Food

2000 Sansom Street

~0.3 miSu-Th 10:30-22:00; Fr,Sa 10:30-23:00
+1 215 809 1742Website
Juice Pod

Fast Food

Walnut Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 08:00-17:00; Sa,Su 08:00-16:00
Domino's

Fast Food

401 North 21st Street

~0.4 miMo-Th 10:00-03:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-04:00; Su 10:00-03:00
+1 215-557-0940Website
Five Guys

Fast Food

1527 Chestnut Street

~0.4 mi11:00-21:00
+1 215-972-1375Website
Wendy's

Fast Food

1515 Chestnut Street

~0.5 mi06:30-01:00
+1 215-569-4087Website
Chipotle

Fast Food

1512 Walnut Street

~0.5 mi10:45-23:00
+1 215-558-5213Website
Dunkin'

Fast Food

1 East Penn Square

~0.6 miMo-Fr 05:00-22:00; Sa-Su 06:00-17:00
+1 215-751-1451Website

Bars

Mix Bar & Grill

Bar

2101 Chestnut Street

~0.3 miMo-We,Su 11:00-22:00; Th-Sa 11:00-23:00
+1 215-568-3355Website
Lucky Strike

Bar

1336 Chestnut Street

~0.6 miMo-Th 16:00-23:00, Fr 14:00-26:00, Sa 12:00-26:00, Su 12:00-23:00
+1 215-545-2471Website

Restaurants

Village Whiskey

Restaurant

118 South 20th Street

~0.3 miMo-Su 16:00-22:00, Sa,Su 11:30-15:00
+1 215 665 1088Website
Melograno

Restaurant

2012 Sansom Street

~0.3 miMo off; Tu-Th,Su 17:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 17:00-22:00
+1 215-875-8116Website
King of Tandoor

Restaurant

1824 Callowhill Street

~0.4 miMo-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:30; Su 11:30-21:45
+1-215-568-0750Website
Doma Japanese Restaurant

Restaurant

1822 Callowhill Street

~0.4 miMo-Th 17:00-21:00; Fr 17:00-21:30; Sa 16:00-21:30; Su 16:00-21:00
+1-215-564-1114
Sabrina's Cafe - Art Museum

Restaurant

1804 Callowhill Street

~0.4 miMo-Su 08:00-15:00
+1-215-636-9061Website
Holy Guacamole

Restaurant

1722 Sansom Street

~0.4 miSu-We 11:00-24:00; Th-Sa 11:00-02:00
+1 215-375-9900Website
Luke's Lobster

Restaurant

130 South 17th Street

~0.4 mi
+1-215-564-1415Website
Tsuki Sushi

Restaurant

2135 Walnut Street

~0.4 miTu-Th 11:30-21:30; Sa,Su 12:00-21:30; Fr 11:30-22:00; Mo off
+1 215-561-5666Website

Cafes

Starbucks

Cafe

1600 Arch Street

~0.3 miMo-Fr 05:30-20:00; Sa-Su 06:30-19:30
Smile Cafe

Cafe

105 South 22nd Street

~0.3 miMo-Th 11:30-14:30,17:00-21:00; Fr 11:30-14:30,17:00-22:00; Sa 17:00-22:00; Su off
+1 215-564-2502Website
Almaz Cafe

Cafe

140 South 20th Street

~0.4 miMo-Tu,Su off; We-Sa 11:00-21:00
+1 215-557-0108Website
Starbucks

Cafe

1500 Market Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 07:00-17:00; Su 06:30-15:30
+1 215-561-3699Website
Saxbys

Cafe

1625 Chestnut Street

~0.4 miMo-Sa 08:00-15:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1 267-319-1597Website
Good Karma Café

Cafe

2319 Walnut Street

~0.5 miMo-Su 06:00-21:00
+1-267-239-2068Website
La Colombe Coffee Roasters

Cafe

1414 South Penn Square

~0.5 miMo-Fr 07:00-19:00, Sa-Su 08:00-19:00
+1 215-977-7770Website
Elixr Coffee Roasters

Cafe

207 South Sydenham Street

~0.5 miMo-Su 07:00-19:00
+1-239-404-1730Website

Polices

Philadelphia District 9 Police Station

Police

~0.4 mi
Amtrak Police Service

Police

~0.5 mi

Pharmacys

Walgreens

Pharmacy

245 North Broad Street

~0.6 miMo-Fr 09:00-17:30
+1 215-563-9809Website
Medical Tower Pharmacy

Pharmacy

255 South 17th Street

~0.6 mi
+1 215 545 3525
Barclay Pharmacy

Pharmacy

1736 Spruce Street

~0.6 mi

Parking Entrances

Penn Center House West Parking

Parking Entrance

1900 John F. Kennedy Boulevard

~0.1 mi
+1 215 563 1887
Penn Center House East Parking

Parking Entrance

1900 John F. Kennedy Boulevard

~0.1 mi
+1 610 617 2100
Private

Parking Entrance

~0.2 mi

Car Sharings

2001 Market Street

Car Sharing

~0.2 mi
18th & JFK

Car Sharing

~0.2 mi
21st & Ranstead

Car Sharing

~0.3 mi
Gym - 1711 Market street

Car Sharing

~0.3 mi
23rd & Cherry

Car Sharing

~0.3 mi
One Parkway

Car Sharing

~0.3 mi
20th & Walnut

Car Sharing

~0.4 mi
21st & Walnut

Car Sharing

~0.4 mi

Fountains

Swann Memorial Fountain

Fountain

~0.2 mi
Website

Animal Boardings

Z Dog Daycare

Animal Boarding

115 South 22nd Street

~0.4 mi

Post Boxs

USPS

Post Box

~0.4 mi
USPS

Post Box

~0.5 mi

Beautys

JC Glow Nails and Spa

Beauty

~0.4 miTu,We 09:30-19:00; Th,Fr 09:30-20:00; Sa 09:30-18:00; Su 10:00-18:00

Massages

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa

Massage

420 North 20th Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 08:00-22:00; Sa 08:00-21:00; Su 09:00-21:00
+1 267-455-0009Website

Studios

CBS 3

Studio

1555 Hamilton Street

~0.6 mi

Marketplaces

Bacchus Market & Catering

Marketplace

2300 Spruce Street

~0.6 miMo-Tu off; We-Su 11:30-19:00
+1 215-545-6656Website

Prep Schools

Kaplan Test Prep & Admissions

Prep School

~0.6 mi

Fitness Centres

Philadelphia Sports Club

Fitness Centre

~0.4 mi

Delis

Arch Gourmet

Deli

2200 Arch Street

~0.2 mi07:00-19:00
+1 215-567-1796Website

Conveniences

Wawa

Convenience

1707 Arch Street

~0.2 mi05:00-23:00
+1 215-977-9558Website
7-Eleven

Convenience

2200 Market Street

~0.3 mi
7-Eleven

Convenience

1 Franklin Town Boulevard

~0.4 mi
+1 215-864-0583Website
4 Seasons Food Market

Convenience

~0.5 mi
7-Eleven

Convenience

150 North Broad Street

~0.5 mi24/7
+1 215-575-0827Website
Museum Market

Convenience

Spring Garden Street

~0.5 mi

Supermarkets

Trader Joe's

Supermarket

2121 Market Street

~0.2 miMo-Su 08:00-21:00
+1 215-569-9282Website
Rittenhouse Market

Supermarket

1733 Spruce Street

~0.6 mi
+1 215-985-5930Website

Books

Book Corner

Books

311 North 20th Street

~0.3 mi
Joseph Fox Bookshop

Books

1724 Sansom Street

~0.4 miMo-Sa 10:00-18:00

Shoes

Allen Edmonds

Shoes

1736 Chestnut Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-17:00
+1 267-780-2963Website

Greengrocers

Di Bruno Bros.

Greengrocer

1730 Chestnut Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 07:00-20:00; Su 07:00-19:00
+1 215-665-9220Website

Yes

West Coast Optical

Yes

1726 Chestnut Street

~0.3 mi

Gifts

Hallmark

Gift

~0.3 mi

Cosmetics

Sephora

Cosmetics

1714 Chestnut Street

~0.3 miMo-Th,Su 10:00-19:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-20:00
+1 215-563-6112Website
bluemercury

Cosmetics

1707 Walnut Street

~0.4 miMo-Sa 10:00-19:00; Su 11:00-18:00
+1 215-569-3100Website

Clothes

Nordstrom Rack

Clothes

1700 Chestnut Street

~0.4 miMo-Th 10:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-21:00; Su 11:00-19:00
+1 215-599-6755Website
J.Crew

Clothes

~0.4 mi
Express

Clothes

~0.4 mi
Anthropologie

Clothes

1801 Walnut Street

~0.4 miMo-Sa 10:00-19:00; Su 11:00-18:00
+1 215-568-2114Website
Plage Tahiti

Clothes

128 South 17th Street

~0.4 mi
Website
Madewell

Clothes

1729 Walnut Street

~0.4 miMo-We 10:00-19:00; Th-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 11:00-18:00
+1 215-772-1213Website
Athleta

Clothes

1722 Walnut Street

~0.4 miMo-Sa 10:00-19:00; Su 11:00-17:00
+1 215-732-1983Website

Social Facilitys

Center for Social Responsibility (Mitzvah Food Project)

Social Facility

2100 Arch Street

~0.1 miTh[1,3] 16:00-17:00
+1 215-832-0831
Lutheran Church of the Holy Communion

Social Facility

2111 Chestnut Street

~0.3 miTu,Fr 12:00-16:00 open "Soup Kitchen", We[2,4] 11:00-13:00
+1 215-567-3242
Saint Mark's Food Cupboard

Social Facility

1625 Locust Street

~0.5 miTu-Fr 09:30-11:00
+1 267-278-3004;+1 215-735-1416

Parkings

Impark

Parking

1717 Cherry Street

~0.2 mi
+1 877 909 6199

Car Rentals

Hertz

Car Rental

~0.2 mi08:00-16:00

Bicycle Rentals

16th & Arch

Bicycle Rental

107 North 16th Street

~0.3 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website

Artworks

Benjamin Franklin National Memorial

Artwork

~0.2 mi
Website
General Tadeusz Kościuszko

Artwork

~0.2 mi
Website
Kopernik

Artwork

~0.2 mi
Website
Rock Form (Porthcurno)

Artwork

~0.3 mi
Website
Three Discs, One Lacking

Artwork

~0.3 mi
Website
Three-Way Piece Number 1: Points

Artwork

~0.3 mi
Website
LOVE

Artwork

~0.4 mi
Website
Lion Crushing a Serpent

Artwork

~0.4 mi
Website