Banana leaf is used as a decorative element for auspicious ceremonies in Indian cultures, mostly in Hindu and Buddhist. It is also used as a plate to serve food in countries like India
. Banana leaves though commonly thrown away contain large amounts of
polyphenols, including
EGCG, similar to green tea.
Banana leaves are predominantly used as a decorative element for auspicious functions, marriages and ceremonies in India and Southeast Asia. It is also used for a taste. The Indians also believe that the banana leaf gives a special taste to the food served on it.
If you want to take such a great experience, go to India. Indian subcontinent is not only specially known for its variety of delicious food but also different kinds of servings.

Banana Leaf - Top View

Banana Leaf - Bottom View
Nokia NSeries N95, Carl Zeiss Optics Lens, 2.8/5.6 Autofocus, 5MP Camera.
Combined efforts : Samir A. Raut & Nikhil A. Shravane