Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Vohuman Cafe. A local favorite, this iconic establishment has been serving delicious Irani-style snacks and tea since 1978. Must-try dishes include their bun maska, brun maska, and Irani chai.
Experience a traditional Maharashtrian thali at Shreyas Dining Hall. This no-frills eatery serves over 20 dishes on a banana leaf, including dal, rice, papad, and more. Don't miss their spicy chicken curry or the melt-in-your-mouth basundi for dessert.
Get your fix of South Indian cuisine at Vaishali Restaurant. This iconic eatery has been serving delicious dosas, idlis, and vadas since 1951. Their signature dish is the Mysore Masala Dosa - crispy dosa filled with spicy chutney and potato masala.
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a visit to Kayani Bakery. This 65-year-old establishment is famous for its Shrewsbury biscuits and Mawa cakes. Don't forget to stock up on their freshly-baked bread and other goodies to take back home.
Try the spicy and flavorful misal pav - a popular Maharashtrian snack - at Bedekar Misal. This 75-year-old eatery is known for its fiery misal and buttery pav. Be sure to accompany it with their refreshing buttermilk.
End your foodie tour with a cup of Irani chai and a plate of bun maska at Cafe Goodluck. This iconic establishment has been serving delicious Parsi-style snacks since 1935. The bun maska and chai are a match made in heaven!
If you have additional time, consider visiting the Aga Khan Palace - a historic landmark that played a significant role in India's freedom struggle. For a side trip, head to Lonavala - a scenic hill station known for its lush greenery and chikki (a sweet snack made of jaggery and nuts). To maximize your fun, try taking a food walk in the bustling streets of Pune and explore more local eateries. Bon appetit!
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