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Lehja Restaurant

4.2 (916 reviews)
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Shahi Paneer

Mentioned multiple times as rich, creamy, perfectly spiced, and flavorful. It stands out for its freshness and careful preparation, making it a highly recommended vegetarian dish.

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Garlic Naan

Frequently praised for its quality and as an excellent accompaniment to many dishes. Reviewers highlighted its freshness and deliciousness, often mentioning it as a must-try bread option.

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Lamb (including Lamb Vindaloo and Lamb in Cashew Sauce)

Highly recommended for its tenderness, bold flavors, and expert cooking. The lamb dishes received strong positive remarks for flavor depth and richness.

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Butter Chicken

Described as a classic dish done very well, with rich flavor and satisfying taste, making it a reliable and popular choice among diners.

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Duck Salli Boti

Noted for being tender and flavorful, this dish is recommended as a unique specialty showcasing the chef's expertise and creativity.

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Seafood Dishes (Scallops with Lump Crab, Seafood Kerala Curry)

Praised for freshness and perfect cooking, especially the scallops and crab that were cooked to perfection and not overly spicy.

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Paneer Asparagus Lazzatdar

Recommended for its unique fusion flavors combining Punjabi style with fresh ingredients, appreciated for its complexity and taste.

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Chaat (Samosa Chaat, Papdi Chaat)

Well-liked appetizers known for vibrant flavors and perfect execution, often mentioned as a delightful start to the meal.

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Desserts (Neapolitan Kulfi, Gulab Jamun with Mocha Crème, Mango Pie, Sweets Platter)

Desserts received notable praise for being delicious, unique, and well balanced, with specific favorites including the mango pie and gulab jamun.

Location details

11800 W Broad St suite 910, Richmond, Virginia, 23233, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 to 10 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 to 10 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 to 10 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 to 10 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 to 10:30 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Sunday 12 to 9 PM

About Lehja Restaurant

Modern Indian option with stylish decor & colorful light effects plus bar, lounge & outdoor seating.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great tea selection
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Lehja Restaurant known for?

Lehja is especially known for modern Indian dishes like scallops, chaat, and gobi manchurian, with reviewers also calling out butter chicken, shahi paneer, and seafood curries. People repeatedly mention the balanced spice, fresh ingredients, and careful presentation, plus the restaurant’s local-specialty focus and strong service.

What dishes are most recommended at Lehja Restaurant?

Reviewers most often highlight coconut curry scallops, blue crab tak-a-tak, samosa chaat, papdi chaat, shahi paneer, butter chicken, garlic naan, and pistachio ice cream or kulfi for dessert. Several guests also praised tandoori chicken, tandoori salmon, and malvani rassa goat for being flavorful and memorable.

What is the atmosphere like at Lehja Restaurant?

The atmosphere is described as warm, inviting, cozy, and upscale, with stylish decor, colorful lighting, and a bar and lounge feel. It works well for groups and date nights, and reviewers also mention enough space for larger parties and a relaxed, comfortable dining experience.

Is Lehja Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?

Lehja’s listed price range is $20 to $60, and reviewers often say the portions and quality justify the cost. One guest said an $18 meal was enough for four meals, while others described the food as indulgent without being overpriced.

Do you need a reservation at Lehja Restaurant?

Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. Reviewers note that the wait was not particularly long for some visits, but Friday evenings and special occasions can bring in groups, so booking ahead is the safer choice.

Is parking available at Lehja Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Lehja Restaurant have vegetarian options?

Yes, Lehja Restaurant offers vegan options.

Is Lehja Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, Lehja Restaurant is good for kids.

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