Basil India in St. Louis, MO

4.5(580)$20–30St. Louis, MO
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Highly rated

Highly rated at 4.5 stars with 580 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

St. Louis, MO • Price $20–30 • 4.5★
Basil India is an Indian buffet located in St. Louis, MO. This establishment has earned a 4.5-star rating from 580 reviews, indicating a generally positive reception from diners. Basil India offers delivery, dine-in, and takeout services, providing flexibility for customers. The price range for meals at Basil India is between $20 and $30. With its established presence and customer feedback, Basil India serves as a dining option for those seeking Indian cuisine in the St. Louis area.

Good to know

  • Basil India has a listed address in St. Louis, MO, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.5-star rating from 580 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
3183 S Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63118, St. Louis, MO
Phone
(314) 428-9711
Today
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
Price
$20–30
Rating
4.5 (580 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

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🥡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 25/100 · 1 positive signal
Full night out score25/100
Late-night hours
0/30
Drinks on premises
0/20
Nightlife nearby
25/25
Entertainment
0/15
Weekend potential
0/10

What works

  • 5+ bars and nightlife venues 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 · 580 reviews
4.3weighted · raw 4.5 from 580 reviews(↓ 0.19 from raw)
Trusted
Review volume vs. city median580 / 455 median
02,275 (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 (4.5) with the city average (4.07) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 2275+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
monday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
saturday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
sunday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
thursday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
tuesday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
wednesday
4:30–9:30 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

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Vegan optionsLimited vegetarian optionsWheelchair accessibleAccessible parking near entranceADA-compliant main entranceADA-compliant restroom

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual Cozy Quiet

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
DeliveryDine_inTakeoutCateringCovered Outdoor SeatingOutdoor 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 tea selection Sports

Planning

Reservations and groups
 Accepts reservations

Popular Dishes

18 dishes reviewers mention most
  • Dilliwala Butter Chicken$19.0024 mentions
  • Chicken Tikka Masala$19.0010 mentions
  • Tangra Style Chili Paneer$15.009 mentions
  • Hakka Noodles$16.009 mentions
  • Yellow Curry$19.009 mentions
  • Green Curry$19.005 mentions
  • Vegan Vegetable Samosa$9.004 mentions
  • Bombay Chicken Curry$19.003 mentions
  • Tom Yum Soup$11.003 mentions
  • Red Curry$19.003 mentions
  • Vegan Tikka Masala$19.003 mentions
  • Chicken Lababdar$19.002 mentions
  • Chef's Special Lamb Biryani$21.002 mentions
  • Dilliwala Butter Paneer$18.002 mentions
  • Lamb Vindaloo$21.002 mentions
  • Paneer Tikka Masala$18.002 mentions
  • Tangra Fried Rice$15.002 mentions
  • Gulab Jamun$6.002 mentions

Dishes most frequently mentioned in Yelp reviews.

Reviews

580 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What is the rating of Basil India?

Basil India has a 4.5-star rating based on 580 customer reviews.

Where is Basil India located?

Basil India is located at 3183 S Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63118, St. Louis, MO.

🛍️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.

Retail & Shopping
19
Food & Dining
18
Miscellaneous Services
12
Healthcare & Medical
3
Arts & Culture
3
Financial Services
2

62 nearby places across 10 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

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

Place Of Worships

First Divine Science Church

Place Of Worship

~239 ft
Grand Islamic Center

Place Of Worship

3415 South Grand Boulevard

~0.3 mi

Gallerys

Flood Plain

Gallery

3151 Cherokee Street

~0.5 miSa 12:00-17:00 "during exhibitions or by appointment"
Website

Post Offices

Tower Grove Post Office

Post Office

~222 ft
Website

Banks

Commerce Bank

Bank

~0.1 mi

Atms

PNC Bank

Atm

~0.6 mi

Restaurants

Basil India

Restaurant

3183 South Grand Boulevard

~2 ftSu-Tu,Th-Sa 11:30-14:30,16:30-21:00; We closed
Terror Tacos

Restaurant

3191 South Grand Boulevard

~89 ft
Pizza Head

Restaurant

3196 South Grand Boulevard

~203 ft
Website
Cafe Natasha's

Restaurant

3200 South Grand Boulevard

~339 ftSu-Tu 11:30-21:00; We closed; Th-Sa 11:30-22:00
Website
Meskerem Ethiopian Cuisine

Restaurant

3210 South Grand Boulevard

~410 ftMo-Th 11:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00
+1-314-772-4442Website
Brasilia Bar & Restaurant

Restaurant

3212 South Grand Boulevard

~451 ft
Cafe Mochi

Restaurant

3221 South Grand Boulevard

~495 ft
Website
Mekong Restaurant

Restaurant

~0.1 mi

Bars

CBGB

Bar

3163 South Grand Boulelvard

~329 ft07:30-01:30
Grey Fox Cabaret

Bar

~0.5 miMo-Su 14:00-01:30
Tick Tock Tavern

Bar

3459 Magnolia Avenue

~0.5 mi16:00-01:30

Fast Foods

Steve’s Hot Dogs

Fast Food

3145 South Grand Boulevard

~0.1 mi
+13149325953Website
Qdoba

Fast Food

3100 South Grand Boulevard

~0.2 mi10:30-22:00
+1 314-772-7200Website
Wingstop

Fast Food

3626 South Grand Boulevard

~0.6 mi
+1 314-776-9464

Pubs

Black Thorn Pub

Pub

3735 Wyoming Street

~0.2 miSu-Th 17:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 16:00-22:00
Riley's Pub

Pub

~0.2 mi

Cafes

MoKaBe's Coffeehouse

Cafe

3606 Arsenal Street

~0.2 miMo-Su 08:00-24:00
+1 314-865-2009Website

Bakerys

Red Fox Bakery

Bakery

~0.5 mi

Pharmacys

The Medicine Shoppe

Pharmacy

~0.1 mi
CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

~0.3 miSa-Su 11:00-17:00; Mo-Fr 08:00-19:00
Website

Dentists

Southside Dental Care

Dentist

~0.6 mi

Garden Centres

Flowers & Weeds

Garden Centre

3201

~0.5 miTu-Su 10:00-18:00
Website

Hairdressers

Wyoming Barber Shop

Hairdresser

~171 ft
Great Clips

Hairdresser

~0.2 mi
Mecca Hair Studio

Hairdresser

~0.6 mi

Tattoos

Cheap TRX Tatoos

Tattoo

~363 ftMo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 11:00-18:00
Website

Public Bookcases

Little Free Library

Public Bookcase

3617 Juniata Street

~467 ft
Little Free Library

Public Bookcase

3726 Wyoming Street

~0.2 mi

Charging Stations

EVgo Charging Station

Charging Station

~0.1 mi

Beautys

Salon St. Louis

Beauty

~0.2 mi
Phoenix Spa Nails

Beauty

3348 South Grand Boulevard

~0.3 miMo-Sa 09:30-19:00; Su closed
+13147734700
Nail Tech

Beauty

~0.6 mi

Vending Machines

Blue Rhino

Vending Machine

~0.5 mi
Redbox

Vending Machine

~0.5 mi

Gifts

The Social Goods Marketplace

Gift

3189 South Grand Boulevard

~29 ftWed - Sat 11:00 - 18:00, Sun 11:00 - 16:00

Supermarkets

Jay International Food Co.

Supermarket

~242 ft
Ruler Foods

Supermarket

~0.5 mi

Clothes

Cheap TRX

Clothes

~380 ft
STL Style

Clothes

Cherokee St

~0.5 mi
Assassin Vintage

Clothes

~0.5 miWe-Sa 11:00-18:00; Su 00:00-16:00
City Gear

Clothes

~0.6 mi
Rainbow

Clothes

~0.6 mi

Opticians

Clarkson Eyecare

Optician

~0.1 mi

Telecommunications

Spectrum

Telecommunication

3121 South Grand Boulevard

~0.2 miMo-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-17:00
+1-888-406-7063Website

Copyshops

FedEx Office

Copyshop

~0.2 mi
Creative Litho Printing

Copyshop

3021 Cherokee Street

~0.6 miMo-Fr 08:00-16:00
+1 314 772 6779Website

Books

Dunaway Books

Books

~0.2 mi

Mobile Phones

AT&T

Mobile Phone

~0.2 mi
T-Mobile

Mobile Phone

~0.2 mi
Website
Boost Mobile

Mobile Phone

~0.4 mi
Metro by T-Mobile

Mobile Phone

3630 South Grand Boulevard

~0.6 miMo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-19:00; Su 12:00-17:00
Website

Pastrys

Hotbox Cookies

Pastry

~0.2 mi

Health Foods

New Dawn

Health Food

~0.2 mi

Childcares

Gravois Childcare Learning Center

Childcare

~0.6 mi

Cars

Taylor Auto Sales

Car

~0.6 mi

Recyclings

USAgain

Recycling

~0.1 mi
USAgain

Recycling

~0.1 mi