A Foodie’s Guide to Bengaluru: Top Restaurants and Cafes

Bengaluru, a vibrant city, is not only a tech hub but also a beautiful place that boasts of amazing weather, lush greenery, and an energetic nightlife and culinary scene. From South Indian flavours to cozy and modern cafes, this place is definitely a haven for all food lovers. Bengaluru is easily accessible by flight, train and road. You can take a direct flight from all major Indian cities like Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata & more. Whether you are from this city or a tourist, this list of top restaurants and cafes in Bengaluru will definitely fascinate you.

1. MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

A legendary spot in Bengaluru, serving flavourful meals since 1924, MTR is situated on Lalbagh Road. If you are craving some authentic South Indian breakfast, then this place is the right choice. From delicious dosas and idlis to relished filter coffee, this restaurant is a favourite among the locals. 

Must-try Items: Rava Dosa, Masala Dosa, Rava Idli, Filter Coffee

2. Vidyarthi Bhavan

Craving for something crisp and nice? Well, your search ends here. Vidyarthi Bhavan, located in the center of Basavanagudi, is popular for its crispy masala dosa and a rustic setup. 

Must-try Items: Masala Dosa, Sagu Masala Dosa, Rava vada, Kesari Bath

3. Koshy’s

Old-school charm and a diverse set of dishes, sets this restaurant apart. Koshy’s menu is a mix of traditional Indian delights to a continental feast. This place has something for every taste bud.

Must-try Items: Prawn masala, Fish Curry, Chicken Liver on Toast

4. Airlines Hotel

Located around the Lavelle Road, Airlines Hotel is a perfect choice if you wish to experience an outdoor dining setup under the lush trees. It is known for its snacks and quick bites and offers flavours that make every foodie rejoice.

Must-try Items: Fruit Salad, Chilli Cheese Toast, Dosas

5. Truffles

In a mood for something delish? Then visit the go-to place, Truffles in Koramangala. With its energetic ambience and fulfilling meals, you will fall in love with this place. Located at St.Marks Road, it is popular for its burgers, Italian cuisine, desserts, Continental dishes, fast food and more.

Must-try Items: Choco Mousse, Bubble Tea, All American Cheeseburger, Peri Peri Chicken Wings

6. Ebony

Wish to witness a beautiful panoramic view of the city? Well, then head to Ebony located on MG Road. With its diverse menu, it caters to all sorts of people. From North Indian to South Indian to Asian delicacies, this place is a must-visit, especially for those who are looking for some date night options.

Must-try Items: Tha Curry, Prawn Curry, Vietnamese Spring Rolls, Malabar Curry

7. Corner House Ice Cream

Got a sweet tooth? Head to the famous Corner House to curb your cravings. Known for its delicious sundaes and concoctions, this place will redefine desserts for you.

Must-try Items: Death by Chocolate, Brown Bomb, Cake-a-mocha, Cake Fudge