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Paneer Butter Masala in Banff & Lake Louise

Soft Paneer in a Buttery Tomato Gravy

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Soft paneer in a buttery tomato gravy at Saffron Indian Bistro in Banff and Lake Louise — our most popular vegetarian curry. Order online.

Open Daily for Lunch & Dinner
Mild
$16.99
Paneer butter masala at Saffron Indian Bistro in Banff, Alberta — paneer cubes in a buttery tomato gravy

About Our Paneer Butter Masala

Paneer Butter Masala is our most ordered vegetarian curry — soft cubes of paneer in a buttery tomato gravy that is mild enough for everyone at the table.

It anchors the vegetarian side of the menu in Banff and Lake Louise, alongside vegetable curries and our thali combos. Ask about vegan adaptations and we will point you to the right dishes.

What Guests Say

Naisa Carg

Guest Review · Lake Louise

"The vegetarian options were amazing! The Paneer Butter Masala and Garlic Naan were simply delicious. Friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere."

Michel Clark

Guest Review · Lake Louise

"After a long day exploring Lake Louise, this was the perfect place for dinner. Every dish was freshly prepared, beautifully presented, and packed with authentic Indian spices."

Punjabi Gora

Tripadvisor · Banff

"Had tried twice previously to get a table. The food was simply excellent; an authentic bistro. This one for me wins on authenticity, great service and competitive pricing."

Ready to Try Paneer Butter Masala?

Order online for pickup from Saffron in Banff and Lake Louise.

Find Us in the Canadian Rockies

Three Saffron restaurants in Alberta — Canmore (Biryani & Chaat House), downtown Banff, and Lake Louise Village.

Saffron Canmore – Biryani & Chaat House

743 Railway Ave #107, Canmore, AB T1W 1P2
Mon–Sun: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Saffron Indian Bistro – Banff

205 Wolf St, Banff, AB T1L 1C2
Mon–Thu: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM · Fri–Sat: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM · Sun: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Saffron Indian Bistro – Lake Louise

200 Village Road, Lake Louise, AB T0L 1E0
Mon–Sun: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM