Exploring Bangalore's Food Scene in 4 Days

  1. Day 1: South Indian Breakfast and Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
    MTR Foods (7:30 AM - 11:00 AM)
    10-minute drive from MTR Foods to Lalbagh Botanical Gardens (3.2 km)

    Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at MTR Foods where you can enjoy dishes like masala dosa and filter coffee. Afterwards, head to the serene Lalbagh Botanical Gardens. Home to over 1,000 species of flora and fauna, it's a great place to relax and escape the city's hustle and bustle.

  2. Day 2: Coffee Tour and Brigade Road
    Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters (11:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
    20-minute drive from Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters to Brigade Road (4.8 km)

    Start your day with a coffee tour at Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters, where you can witness the roasting process and enjoy a tasting session. After the tour, head to Brigade Road, one of Bangalore's busiest shopping districts. Here you'll find everything from clothing boutiques to street food vendors.

  3. Day 3: Street Food and Ulsoor Lake
    VV Puram Food Street (6:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
    15-minute drive from VV Puram Food Street to Ulsoor Lake (3 km)

    For dinner, head to VV Puram Food Street where you'll find an array of street food vendors selling everything from chaat to dosa. After dinner, take a stroll around Ulsoor Lake, a peaceful escape in the heart of the city where you can rent a boat or watch the sunset.

  4. Day 4: Vegan Brunch and Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
    The Green Path Organic State (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
    15-minute drive from The Green Path Organic State to Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace (3.1 km)

    Start your day with a vegan brunch at The Green Path Organic State where you can enjoy fresh, healthy dishes made with local ingredients. After brunch, head to Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, a beautiful palace built in the 18th century with influences from Islamic and Hindu architecture.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • MTR Foods (1 hour, INR 200)
  • Lalbagh Botanical Gardens (2 hours, INR 60)
  • Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters Coffee Tour (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Brigade Road (2 hours, cost varies)
  • VV Puram Food Street (2 hours, cost varies)
  • Ulsoor Lake (1 hour, INR 50 boat ride)
  • The Green Path Organic State (1 hour, INR 400)
  • Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace (2 hours, INR 100)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,310

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Bangalore Palace or the Bull Temple. If you have less time, skip Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace or Ulsoor Lake. Keep in mind that some street food stalls might be closed on Mondays. Also, be aware of traffic in Bangalore and plan accordingly.

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