Bengaluru Foodie Itinerary for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (MTR)
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from MG Road

    Start your day with Bangalore's most iconic breakfast spot - Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (MTR). Founded in 1924, MTR is famous for its South Indian breakfast dishes like Masala Dosa, Rava Idli, and Filter Coffee. Try their signature Rava Idli and Kesari Bath for a unique taste of Bangalore. The restaurant is always crowded so be prepared to wait in line.

  2. Day 1: Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from MTR

    For lunch, head to Vidyarthi Bhavan, a family-run eatery that has been serving authentic South Indian food since 1943. Try their crispy Masala Dosa and filter coffee that will leave you craving for more. The restaurant is famous for its vintage decor and old-school ambiance.

  3. Day 1: Dinner at High Ultra Lounge
    30 minutes (14 km) from Vidyarthi Bhavan

    End your day with a rooftop dinner at High Ultra Lounge, located on the 31st floor of the World Trade Center. The restaurant offers a stunning view of the city along with an eclectic mix of Asian cuisine. Try their sushi platter, dim sum basket, and their signature cocktails. The restaurant is a bit on the expensive side but worth the splurge.

  4. Day 2: Breakfast at CTR
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from MG Road

    Start your day with another iconic breakfast spot - CTR. Founded in 1950, CTR is famous for its Benne Masala Dosa and filter coffee. The restaurant is always crowded, so be prepared to wait in line.

  5. Day 2: Lunch at Empire Restaurant
    25 minutes (10 km) from CTR

    For lunch, head to Empire Restaurant, a popular eatery famous for its biryani and kebabs. Try their Mutton Biryani and Chicken Tikka Kebab for a flavorful experience. The restaurant has a casual ambiance with affordable prices.

  6. Day 2: Dinner at Shiro
    15 minutes (5 km) from Empire Restaurant

    End your day with a dinner at Shiro, a fine-dining restaurant that offers a blend of Asian cuisine. Try their sushi platter, Pad Thai, and their signature cocktails. The restaurant has an elegant decor with a peaceful ambiance.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • MTR breakfast (1 hour, INR 300)
  • Vidyarthi Bhavan lunch (1 hour, INR 400)
  • High Ultra Lounge dinner (2 hours, INR 2500)
  • CTR breakfast (1 hour, INR 300)
  • Empire Restaurant lunch (1 hour, INR 700)
  • Shiro dinner (2 hours, INR 3000)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 6200

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you may want to explore other food options like Brahmin's Coffee Bar, Shivaji Military Hotel, and Taaza Thindi. If you have less time, you can skip one of the restaurants and explore other popular tourist destinations like Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore Palace, and Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace.

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