Part of an international chain of restaurants and bars, serving people all over the world, Hard Rock Cafe has opened its doors in the lovely city of Bengaluru. Akin to the other outlets, the walls of the cafe are adorned with items such as guitars as well as other musical instruments and costumes that were once played by or worn by some of the biggest names in the show business. On the menu, you will find delectably popular items like potato skins and burgers, and there is a wide range of drinks also available. Also, the Hard Rock Cafe hosts live performances by local, national as well as international artists. Drop in for the ultimate 'rock dining' experience.
Vidyarthi Bhavan is a restaurant which was opened in the year 1943, and ever since, nothing much has been altered here. They serve authentic South-Indian delicacies which are in fact too good to be real. Old timers swear that the flavors of the food have not changed from the time they started serving. No matter what time of the day, Vidyarthi Bhavan is full of diners. However, mornings face a rush-hour and you may have to wait longer than usual. A must-try is the mouth-watering 'Masala Dosa' or the steaming hot 'Idli' with spicy 'Sambar'. The food here is prepared the traditional way, which preserves its true local taste. The decor is basic with sketches on the wall, but this does not matter much as the food takes all the attention here.
Royal Afghan undoubtedly has the best to offer in barbecues and grills. The flavorsome spices seep into the juicy meat before being grilled on hot charcoals, making the food taste more sinful and succulent than ever. The cuisine is essentially from the regions of the Northern Frontier regions. Do try the chef's recommendation, the Raan Sikandari, which can be devoured at leisure. And a bonus to this feast, is the poolside seating arrangement, which is a unique experience in itself. The furniture is in earthy hues and the ambiance is very relaxing. With a seating capacity of ninety-six guests, the Royal Afghan is just right to avoid a crowded dining experience.
When coffee and art come together, it only means good times and great experiences. Art Blend Cafe invites patrons to enjoy just the same. This beautifully laid out cafe has a laid back vibe, ideal for those who look to escape the pace. Grab a cuppa and a hearty burger and curl up on one of their huge chairs with your book. Come along with your friends and play board games or let your conversations come alive. Artworks by popular local artists are exhibited at the cafe. The food and coffee is of course, top quality.
Situated within the grand ITC Windsor hotel, the Jolly Nabobs-Dumpukht restaurant offers a blend of the British and Awadhi (North Indian) cuisines. These dishes are prepared with great care by the chefs called Khansamahs (native house stewards or butlers in Anglo Indian language). Essentially a fine dining restaurant, this place is best suited for the lovers of haute cuisine. A favorite among patrons here is the kakori kebab prepared with minced mutton and served with slit chillis, fried onions and coriander chutney, So next time you feel the urge to indulge in some pre-independence food, you know exactly where to head.
The word 'tiffin' down south is used to refer to breakfast, and MTR or Mavalli Tiffin Rooms serves the best breakfast in the city. Well-known for their instant meals like Rava Idli or mixed spices like the evergreen Sambar or Rasam Powder, they essentially serve pure vegetarian cuisine from the Dakshina Kannada zone of Karnataka. Diners also dig into their divine Idli, Masala Dosa, Sambar and Chutney, all complete with a dollop of pure ghee (clarified butter). Piping hot coffee in typical tumblers, remind you of the days gone by. Seating provisions are available on both the ground and the first floor. All said, when in Begaluru do not miss Mavalli Tiffin Rooms, which is located very close to the Lalbagh Botanical Garden.
Situated within the grand ITC Windsor hotel, the Jolly Nabobs-Dumpukht restaurant offers a blend of the British and Awadhi (North Indian) cuisines. These dishes are prepared with great care by the chefs called Khansamahs (native house stewards or butlers in Anglo Indian language). Essentially a fine dining restaurant, this place is best suited for the lovers of haute cuisine. A favorite among patrons here is the kakori kebab prepared with minced mutton and served with slit chillis, fried onions and coriander chutney, So next time you feel the urge to indulge in some pre-independence food, you know exactly where to head.
The word 'tiffin' down south is used to refer to breakfast, and MTR or Mavalli Tiffin Rooms serves the best breakfast in the city. Well-known for their instant meals like Rava Idli or mixed spices like the evergreen Sambar or Rasam Powder, they essentially serve pure vegetarian cuisine from the Dakshina Kannada zone of Karnataka. Diners also dig into their divine Idli, Masala Dosa, Sambar and Chutney, all complete with a dollop of pure ghee (clarified butter). Piping hot coffee in typical tumblers, remind you of the days gone by. Seating provisions are available on both the ground and the first floor. All said, when in Begaluru do not miss Mavalli Tiffin Rooms, which is located very close to the Lalbagh Botanical Garden.
Part of an international chain of restaurants and bars, serving people all over the world, Hard Rock Cafe has opened its doors in the lovely city of Bengaluru. Akin to the other outlets, the walls of the cafe are adorned with items such as guitars as well as other musical instruments and costumes that were once played by or worn by some of the biggest names in the show business. On the menu, you will find delectably popular items like potato skins and burgers, and there is a wide range of drinks also available. Also, the Hard Rock Cafe hosts live performances by local, national as well as international artists. Drop in for the ultimate 'rock dining' experience.
Vidyarthi Bhavan is a restaurant which was opened in the year 1943, and ever since, nothing much has been altered here. They serve authentic South-Indian delicacies which are in fact too good to be real. Old timers swear that the flavors of the food have not changed from the time they started serving. No matter what time of the day, Vidyarthi Bhavan is full of diners. However, mornings face a rush-hour and you may have to wait longer than usual. A must-try is the mouth-watering 'Masala Dosa' or the steaming hot 'Idli' with spicy 'Sambar'. The food here is prepared the traditional way, which preserves its true local taste. The decor is basic with sketches on the wall, but this does not matter much as the food takes all the attention here.
Situated in the well-known ITC Windsor hotel, the ornate wooden door of the Dakshin restaurant welcomes you into the world of southern delicacies. Also, as the word dakshin in Sanskrit means south, they predictably serve different dishes from across southern India. The sumptuous regional fare does spoil you for choices while interiors too match up to the cuisine served here. Dip into the rich gravy and curries served with steamed rice. Time and again, this restaurant has won many accolades for serving delicious South-Indian food. Do visit to live up to the true 'Dakshin' experience.
Step in and an artistic wall adorned with paintings by locals artists, invites you the '64 House Full Of Flavours'bistro, situated near the Forum Mall. With live music as a regular feature, the local bands and DJs do their bit to keep regulars coming back for more than their cup of coffee. The decor is chic with white lamps throwing light onto the warm interiors, and there is a pretty sit-out on the terrace too with pristine white tables and chairs.The cuisine is essentially contemporary, but they also serve Asian dishes. The menu features themed lunches which change regularly, much to the delight of the very discerning food lovers who make their way here. Do not miss the delicious and flavorsome Cajun Spiced Prawns or the Chocolate Martini, which are highly recommended by regulars who consist of young professionals and business people from the IT sector in Koramangala, who chill out here after work. There are many events to look forward to here, and for the ladies they have their 'Ladies Night' too.