Guidebook for Bengaluru
Food Scene
Sly Granny
12th Main RoadGreat food, great service and very hip location for a drink or a meal.
Yummy food and relaxed setting...and you can walk there!
15 locals recommend
Phobidden Fruit Vietnamese Kitchen
965 12th Main RdYummy food and relaxed setting...and you can walk there!
Bombay Brasserie - Indiranagar
12th Main RoadOld school charm, great drinks and Bombay eats.
The Fatty Bao
610 12th Main RdInnovative Asian fusion, great outdoor seating and hip vibe.
A Bangalore institution, great South Indian thalis, Bangalore breakfasts and old-school charm.
29 locals recommend
MTR
305 100 Feet RdA Bangalore institution, great South Indian thalis, Bangalore breakfasts and old-school charm.
Cafe Max
3rd Main RoadBeautiful, peaceful cafe in the Goethe Institute.
Yogisthaan
89 11th Cross RdPeaceful space, healthy food, great chai.
Starbucks Coffee
12th Main RoadBecause you know what you are going to get here...
Infinitea
100 Feet RoadGreat teas and tasty food.
Red Fork
Parsi deli with great food. A favourite for breakfast and dessert.
Drinks & Nightlife
Hip, young Bangalore hang-out spot with great outdoor space, good music, great drinks and food.
14 locals recommend
Monkey Bar
#610 12th Main RoadHip, young Bangalore hang-out spot with great outdoor space, good music, great drinks and food.
Great music and fun scene for the weekend. I love to go there for a weekend breakfast as well and read the paper.
10 locals recommend
The Black Rabbit
770 12th Main RdGreat music and fun scene for the weekend. I love to go there for a weekend breakfast as well and read the paper.
Great music and dancing for slightly more mature set. Always a good time.
7 locals recommend
One Night In Bangkok
1079 12th Main RoadGreat music and dancing for slightly more mature set. Always a good time.
Toit Micro Brewery
100 Feet RoadBangalore's own micro-brewery. Always packed.
The Humming Tree
No.949 12th Main RdGreat live music and events.
Shopping
Great local designer for women's clothing. She uses hand-made fabrics to create very wearable designs.
Brass Tacks
Great local designer for women's clothing. She uses hand-made fabrics to create very wearable designs.
The Ants Store & Cafe Indiranagar
2286 14th A Main RoadBeautiful clothing and gifts from Northeast India.
India's best home and clothing designers all in one beautiful store. Cassia Cafe is a great lunch spot as well.
Cinnamon
24 Gangadhar Chetty RdIndia's best home and clothing designers all in one beautiful store. Cassia Cafe is a great lunch spot as well.
Fabindia
969/A CMH RoadClothing, gifts and home goods from India.
Essentials
Namdharis Fresh
618 12th Main RdAll your basics are here.
Drop off your dirty laundry and it comes back the next day fresh, clean and pressed!
The Laundry Basket
3499 14th Main RoadDrop off your dirty laundry and it comes back the next day fresh, clean and pressed!
Upscale grocery story for all your imported food fantasies. Not budget friendly, but super yummy.
6 locals recommend
Nature's Basket
495/A CMH RoadUpscale grocery story for all your imported food fantasies. Not budget friendly, but super yummy.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful trees and peaceful place to join the locals for their early morning or early evening walks.
Defence Colony Park
2nd Main RoadBeautiful trees and peaceful place to join the locals for their early morning or early evening walks.
Getting Around
Limited number of stations at this time, but the Metro is a safe, clean and peaceful way to get around the city.
Indiranagar club
Limited number of stations at this time, but the Metro is a safe, clean and peaceful way to get around the city.