Bangalore - Where to Eat

MG Road Area
Casa Piccola, 131 Residency Rd, is a popular place serving good Western food including pizza (Rs 45) and ice cream. It is a very good place.
US Pizza (559-9347), Church St, has very good pizza for about Rs 100. Does local free deliveries. Accepts credit cards.
Rice Bowl, Brigade Rd, managed by Tibetans, has good Chinese food.
New Victoria Hotel, 47-48 Residency Rd, has a lunch buffet. It has a nice garden restaurant
Kwality Restaurant, 44-45 Brigade Rd, is a higher-class place serving tandoori, Chinese, and Continental.
Coconut Grove, Church St, is a popular place serving South Indian food (Rs 90 main dish). Expensive.
Chung Wah (558-2662), 45 Residency Rd, is a high-class place serving good Chinese food.
Khyber, 171 Residency Rd, is a higher-class place with Mughlai and Northwestern Frontier food.
Shanbhag Café, Residency Rd, has good North (Rs 75) and South Indian thalis (Rs 40).
Ullas, General Hall, MG Rd, has very good, inexpensive South Indian, Chinese, and snacks.
Upper Crust Café, Nilgiri’s Hotel, Brigade Rd, has baked goods, snacks, and cheese.
Pizza Hut, Cunningham Rd, is a branch of the American chain and is very good. The service is excellent.
Windsor Manor Sheraton has a good lunch buffet.
Wimpy is a British chain fast food place. It makes a fairly good veggie-burger.
You can get ice cream at Baskin Robbins on Residency Rd and at Lakeview Milk Bar at 38 MG Rd.
Mandarin Room, at the Ashok, has good Chinese food, and a good lunch buffet.

Other Areas
Mavalli Tiffin Room, Lalbagh Rd, near Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, has good South Indian food and snacks.
Samudra, 25 Lady Curzon Rd, a ten-minute walk from MG Rd, has good North Indian food. Paradise Island, in the Taj West End, has very good Chinese and Thai cuisine, and is set in a beautiful garden.

Where to Eat—Vegetarian
Kamat Hotel, Subedar Chatram Rd, by the bus station, is an inexpensive place serving South Indian snacks and some North Indian items.
Hotel Abhishek, 19/2 Kumara Krupa Rd, High Grounds, has two vegetarian restaurants.
Suvana Mandir, 76 Mission Rd, serves South Indian food, bhelpuri, samosas, and other snacks. It is a good value.
Woodlands Hotel, 5 Sampangi Tank Rd, has an outside South Indian restaurant and inside the excellent Sunheri Restaurant, serving a good selection of Western and Indian items. Open 11.30 am to 3.30 pm and 7 to 11 pm.
Woods, 177-178 Commercial Street is a good place. Thalis are served from 11.30 to 3 pm and 7.30 to 9.45 pm.
Chalukya Hotel, Race Course Road, near the West End Hotel, has a good South Indian restaurant.

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