Banana Leaf ( Only Sri Lankan Cuisine in the State of Florida)

2504 S Alafaya Trail, Orlando
(818) 462-3229

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Special Orders Only Lumprais
Variety of Vegetable Curries
Chocolate Biscuit Pudding
Blue Mackeral Fish Curry
Lumprice - Seafood
Fish Curry Plate
Chicken Deviled
Rice and Curry
Chicken Curry
Puff Pastries

Savories

Chicken Roll
Each. Deep-fried croquettes of boneless chicken with an array of vegetables with finely diced onions, green chili, and flavored with spices and covered in breadcrumbs.
Fish Cutlets
Each. Sri Lankan Fish cutlets, spicy fish croquettes, delicious little morsels of spicy fish and potato filling inside a thin, crispy shell.
Patties
Each. Filled with a spiced vegetable or fish, filling wrapped in an empanada dough.
Puff Pastries
Each. Baked pastries filled with fish and potatoes served for breakfast, it's a good way to start your day.
Malu Paan
Fish buns. Sri Lankan Fish bun is also is known malu paan is a soft bread filled with curried potato and canned fish mixed with Sri Lankan spices.
Elawalu Roti
Veggie. vegetable roti, also known as elawalu roti in Sinhalese is a popular Sri Lankan snack found in restaurants, roadside shops and bakeries.

Authentic Hand-Crafted Main Dishes
Biriyani
Basmati rice with a biriyani mix, yogurt, with other spices. Enjoy this traditional Sri Lankan meal, made as if we were there.
Fried Rice with Egg
A simple and delicious fried rice that you can enjoy for both lunch and dinner. Yellow basmati rice, with eggs, roasted cashews, a mixture of different types of meat with leeks and carrot gives a beautiful color and a fantastic aroma.
Rice and Curry
Steamed white rice or Red Rice, served with a curry of your choice fish or meat, along with other curries made with vegetables, lentils, boiled egg, and sambols with papadum.
Kothu Roti
Special oiled bread. Kottu also known as kottu roti or, alternatively, spelled kothu roti, meaning chopped roti) is a Sri Lankan dish consisting of diced roti, stir-fried with scrambled egg, onions, chilies, and spices.
Drunken Noodles
A simple and delicious fried noodles that you can enjoy for both lunch and dinner. Spicy noodles made with eggs, mixture of different types of meat with leeks and carrot gives a beautiful color and a fantastic aroma.
Special Orders Only Lumprais
From 1640 until 1796, Sri Lanka was under Dutch rule. The Dutch Burghers, an ethnic group of mixed Dutch, Portuguese Burghers and Sri Lankan descent came up with this delicacy known as lamprais or lump rice). The dish consists of your choice of vegetarian, or meat curry, chicken, pork, beef or seafood fish or prawns, egg plant, seeni sambol, alu kesel plantain, deep fried egg, and rice wrapped up in a banana leaf.

Hand-Crafted Roti Dishes
Coconut Roti Meal
Pol roti. Pan grilled flatbread with freshly grated coconut, includes 3 roti's with your choice of meat, seafood or vegetarian with seeni sambol. Traditionally eaten with a choice of curry.
Poratha Meal
Oiled grilled flatbread, includes 3 roti's. These flatbreads complement any dish or entree you've had before. Traditionally eaten with a choice of meat curry or seafood. Vegetarian option is available too.

Beverages and Specialty Drinks
Coca-Cola
Mexican style Coca-Cola.
Sprite
Mexican style Sprite.
Fanta
Mexican style Fanta.
Bottle of Water
Spring water.
Iced Coffee
Iced, spiced and brandied. Condensed milk, crushed cardamon's and cloves.
Falooda
Rose and almond flavor, basil seed, strawberry jell-o.
Milo Drink
Chocolate flavor malted powder mixed with cold milk and condense milk.
Freahly Squeezed Beet Juice
Beets are rich in natural chemicals called nitrates. Through a chain reaction, your body changes nitrates into nitric oxide, which helps with blood flow and blood pressure. Beet juice may boost stamina, improve blood flow, and help lower blood pressure.
Freshly Squeezed Carrot Juice
Carrot provides a good source of fibre and also helps to avoid constipation. Not only this, but carrots also help in maintaining a healthy cholesterol level as well as prevents heart disease. By adding carrot juice to your daily diet is proven beneficial to reduce belly fat.
Dragon Fruit
A pitaya or pitahaya is the fruit of several different cactus species indigenous to the americas. Pitaya usually refers to fruit of the genus stenocereus, while pitahaya or dragon fruit refers to fruit of the genus selenicereus, both in the family cactaceae.
Sun Jewel Melon Juice
This Asian variety also called a Korean yellow melon has pale yellow flesh that tastes similar to honeydew, but with more of a cucumber-pear flavor.
Papaya Juice
A simple and quick way to get your daily dose of nutrients without compromising on the taste.

Special Rotis
Pol Roti
Coconut roti. Pol roti is also known as coconut roti is a Sri Lankan roti recipe a type of rustic flatbread that is made up of flour, grated coconut with diced green chilies and onions for extra texture.
Paratha
Parathas are simple flatbreads that are made with whole wheat or atta flour and just a few other simple ingredients. A soft dough is prepared by hand, formed and flattened, and then folded several times to create lots of flaky layers

Chicken Dishes
Devilled Chicken
Deep-fried small pieces of chicken, sautéed ginger-garlic along with a mix of vegetables and tomato sauce.
Roast Chicken
Pieces of roast chicken , sautéed with onions, garlic and yogurt.
Chicken Curry
Thick chicken curry, made with spices, garlic & ginger. A lip smacking sri lankan style chicken curry, authentically called kukul maas curry is made with spices commonly used in the region like.

Beef Dishes
Devilled Beef
Deep-fried small pieces of beef, sautéed ginger-garlic along with a mix of vegetables and tomato sauce.
Beef Curry
Special thick and creamy beef curry.

Pork Dishes
Devilled Pork
Deep-fried small pieces of pork, sautéed ginger-garlic along with a mix of vegetables and tomato sauce.
Pork Curry
Special thick pork curry.

Lamb Dishes
Lamb Curry
The vibrant colors in this dish are really eye-catching. This stunning lamb curry uses the sri lankan seasoning is the star of the show but all the side support acts really make this dish pop! This is definitely a bit of a show stopper and 100% worth the effort, and wait!
Deviled Lamb
Deep-fried small pieces of lamb, sautéed ginger-garlic along with a mix of vegetables and tomato sauce.

From The Ocean
Deviled Fish
Deep fried small pieces of fish, sautéed ginger garlic along with mix vegetable and tomato sauce.
Fish Mud Curry
Special fish tune steak curry with thick gravy.
Stire Fried Karawala
Dry salted fish. Karawala is a municipality in the South Caribbean coast autonomous region of Nicaragua. Karawala. municipality. Karawala is located in Nicaragua. Karawala.
Prawn Curry
Authentic Sri Lankan prawn curry shrimp curry where the shrimp heads are cooked first in a rich and aromatic curry base to coax out the full depth of flavor, and the shrimp body is cooked just long enough so that it's tender and juicy and coated with that thick, luscious sauce or gravy.
Deviled Prawns
Deep fried prawns, sauteed ginger and garlic along with tomato sauce.
Deviled Cuttlefish
Deep fried small pieces of cuttlefish, sautéed ginger garlic along with mix vegetable and tomato sauce.

From The Garden
Potato White Curry
Potato curry ala kiri hodi potato curry in a creamy gravy made with coconut milk. One of the best potato curry recipes you will ever taste deviled potato a dry potato curry is also known as"ala theldala" in sinhalese is a devilled potato curry you can enjoy with all of your favorite meals.
Potato White Tempered
Potato curry ala kiri hodi potato curry in a creamy gravy made with coconut milk. One of the best potato curry recipes you will ever taste deviled potato a dry potato curry is also known as"ala theldala" in sinhalese is a devilled potato curry you can enjoy with all of your favorite meals.
Brinjal Pickle
Egg plant. Deep-fried egg plant brinjal or eggplant is known as Wambatu in Sri Lanka and this brinjal curry is basically fried brinjal or eggplant mixed with spices and coconut milk
Okra
Tempered with red onion and garlic or creamy coconut thick curry
Dal Curry
Tempered with red onion and garlic or creamy coconut thick curry
Green Beans
Authentic, village-style, vegan Sri Lankan green bean curry green beans are gently cooked in a mild, warming spiced coconut sauce in this beautiful Sri Lankan recipe from Kolamba in Soho. It's also quick and simple
Cashew Curry
This creamy, mellow cashew curry recipe is often the one soothing element besides rice, of course in an otherwise fiery Sri Lankan meal.
Pineapple Curry
A coconut milk Pineapple curry cooked in 30 minutes. The fruit curry fits into all types of diets as well, from vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free to low-carb.
Mallum Kale
Mallung or mallum, is a shredded vegetable Sri Lankan dish that comprises lightly cooked or sauteed greens, with fresh coconut and any number of spices and chili. Mallung is a common condiment and is eaten at almost every meal
Mango Curry
Green Apple Curry

Sambols and Pickels
Coconut Sambol
Made with grated coconut, red onion, green chili, crushed chili pieces, Maldives fish, and tomato.
Seeni Sambol
Made with red onions, curry leaves, cloves & cardamom sautéed sugar, tamarind juice and crushed chili

Desserts
Watalappan
A delicious and creamy baked cardamom spiced coconut custard and sweetened with unrefined Jaggery or sugar! A rich pudding of Malay origin made of coconut milk, brown palm sugar, cashew nuts, eggs, and various spices including cinnamon, cloves cardamom, and nutmeg.
Kiri Pani
Yogurt with palm honey.
Caramel Pudding
Milk made Carmel pudding.
Chocolate Biscuit Pudding
Made with cocoa powder and cashews.
Sri Lankan Style Fruit Salad with Condense Milk
Sri Lankan fruit salad with papayas, pineapples, mangoes, bananas and dragon fruit and topped with a condense milk or ice cram.

Mutton Dish
Mutton Curry

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Recent Reviews

If you haven't been before, you need to make your way over to Banana Leaf. It's a wonderful flavor overload! The dishes are huge, and the food is super filling. The "fruit drink" part of the menu are made fresh.

This isn't Indian food. Definitely it's own unique thing that everybody should try at least once.

We got the roasted chicken biryani and the village curry+rice. The biryani is unlike any biryani I've...
July 2024
Orlando, FL. Sri Lankan food is rare in Florida and this restaurant is the only one in the whole state! So I came here because it popped up on so many of my searches. I’m glad I made the drive. Sri Lankan cuisine is different from anything I’d had before.

Everything was so delicious!!!

It’s not Indian food, said the owner (although when you read the menu you might think it’ll taste like it). Their dal and rice and fish curry are made...
July 2024
We started our dinner with the 3 Pattys. I had the Sri Lankan Kothu Roti - Mutton (Sri Lankan street food) & we also had the Devilled Chicken. The server Kathy was excellent and was doing it all. The food was generous in portion and full of flavor . Nice clean and quiet ambiance
July 2024

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Banana Leaf ( Only Sri Lankan Cuisine in the State of Florida)

2504 S Alafaya Trail, Orlando, FL 32828
(818) 462-3229