The burgeoning area of Kalyan Nagar, located in the Silicon Valley of the country, possesses a wealth of diners for those looking to pamper their taste buds with ethnic and international delicacies. Irrespective of whether you’re in the mood for a sumptuous breakfast, planning a pleasant lunch with your family or enjoying a fancy fine-dining experience – your search ends here! Glance through to choose what fits your taste the best and plan that next outing!
1. Sherlock’s Pub
As you step inside, the first thing that draws your attention is the groovy and modish interiors that give it an exuberant look. Infamous for its nightlife and club scenes, Sherlock's pub is a total sell-out with many partygoers! With a menu panning from authentic Manglorean food to serving delicious Italian dishes, the food quality remains top-notch, making it a good option for a dine-out.
Dishes to try: Buffalo wings and Chilli Mushroom
Timings: 12:00 pm – 1:00 am
Address: 5M, 413, 2nd Block, HRBR Layout, 5th Main Road, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Near 7plates Restaurant
Cost for two: Rs. 1200 (approx.)
2. The Coorg Food Co.
The Coorg Food Company scores high for being the best of its kind. This hidden gem has a warm and welcoming ambiance. At affordable prices, the restaurant attempts to present to its customers the traditional flavors of Coorg. On weekends, they serve a buffet with most of their a la carte menu items included in the list. Although the menu leans towards the non-vegetarian palate, they also dish out some delicious vegetarian dishes!
Dishes to try: Pepper Rasam and Pandhi Curry
Timings: 12:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Address: 1st Main, 2nd Floor, Masand Esquire, 3rd Block HRBR Layout, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Near Green Essence, plant nursery
Cost for two: Rs. 950 (approx.)
3. Little Italy
This family restaurant's chic and sophisticated décor would make you want to look through the place twice! Little Italy found a place in the sun with an all-vegetarian Italian cuisine and a conglomeration of fancy drinks. Not only that, it’s a vegan’s paradise! Yes, you heard it right! They display an impressive number of palatable vegan appetizers to desserts. Visit Little Italy for some ‘deliziosio’ food.
Dishes to try: Bruschetta and Chocolate Bomb
Timings: 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Address: Building 7, HRBR 2Nd Block Extension, Kalyan Nagar, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Opposite Inaya Nursery
Cost for two: Rs. 1700 (approx.)
4. Aioli Barbeque and Grill
This sought-after Mediterranean restaurant with an open shaded seating area provides a chilled and nonchalant ambiance, especially for the summer afternoons! Cool wall art, non-fussy décor and coastal style furniture resemble roadside cafés in Europe and the Middle East. Most famous for its wood fire Pizzas, live grill and barbeque, Aioli doles out a range of vegan, vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. A whole evening ‘hang-out spot ‘with your friends.
Dishes to try: BBQ Chicken wings and Pita Bread with Hummus
Timings: 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Address: 7, 5th Main, 2nd Block, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Adjacent to The Urban Roof Cafe
Cost for two: Rs. 1700
5. Imperio Restaurant
With branches spread across Kundalahalli, Kadugodi, Whitefield, Rajajinagar and New Bel Road, this outlet of Imperio restaurant promises exceptional dining service at reasonable prices to its guests. Its vibrant and diverse menu showcases dishes ranging from North Indian and Arabian to Mughalai and Chinese cuisine. A relaxed atmosphere and cozy yet stylish ambiance are well suited for a pleasant family dining experience or just a casual lunch with friends.
Dishes to try: Mutton Pepper Fry and Fried Rice chicken
Timings: 11:00am – 3:00am
Address: 429,1st Floor & 2nd Floor, HRBR Layout 1st Block, 7th Main Road, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Adjacent to Little Italy restaurant
Cost for two: Rs. 950 (approx.)
6. Hi Seoul
For Korean culture enthusiasts and the ‘purple army’ in specific, this simple yet intriguing food joint brings about these delectable Korean dishes heavenly enough to tickle your taste buds. From its first look, anyone can misread and might underestimate the modest-looking diner, but there is more than meets the eye! You could be thrown into a food coma with significant portions of wholesome vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes!
Dishes to try: Chicken Gimbap and Bibimbap
Timings: 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Address: 309, 7Th Main Road, Hrbr Layout, 2Nd Block, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Near Starbucks, Kalyan Nagar
Cost for two: Rs. 950 (approx.)
7. Brewklyn Microbrewery
In some states, the GOI permits micro and nano breweries to sell directly to the consumer for the latter to enjoy freshly brewed beer from the brewery. If you are a beer fanatic and want to deviate from the traditional brands, then drop by for happy hours at Brewklyn Microbrewery. They are known for their beer and impeccable continental, Italian and North Indian cuisine.
Dishes to try: Jalapeno Cheese bites and Artichoke Pizza
Timings: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am
Address: 30, 4th Floor, BR Plaza, CMR Road, 2nd Block, HRBR Layout, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Near Barbeque Nation
Cost for two: Rs. 2500
8. BYLI
Here at BYLI, we bet you will love the warm and eccentric atmosphere of the place.
Popular with students, its light music, soothing ambiance and comfortable seating arrangements make this place all the likelier and scores high with the locals. Regulars and tourists mostly pop in for the breakfast items on the menu and appetizing food. Apart from quality food, BYLI guarantees an easy and casual dine-out.
Dishes to try: Pasta Carbonara and Chicken Parmigiana
Timings: 8:30 am – 11:00 pm
Address: G-1/2, 1st Avenue, 5th Main, 2nd Block, HRBR Layout, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Near Café Noir
Cost for two: Rs. 950 (approx.)
9. Café Azzure
Giving a crisp and refreshing look to the space, it looks like the snow queen exploded! The elegance of the restaurant jazzes up the entire ambiance combined with its extensive menu that includes mouth-watering dishes. The 1st floor is dedicated to the dining area, while the ground floor is reserved for Sheesha lovers. Due to heavy crowds on the weekends, it would be advisable to make prior reservations.
Dishes to try: Pepper Prawns and Mushroom Stroganoff
Timings: 11:30 am – 10:00 pm
Address: 315, CMR Road, HRBR Layout, 3rd Block, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Near Fab India clothing store
Cost for two: Rs. 1,100 (approx.)
10. The Urban Roof
Lastly, we have the Urban Roof café, one of the most amazing places to spend quality time with family and friends. This budget-friendly terrace café is a hotbed for the college crowd! Not only for a quick bite, but this place is also perfect for hosting events and parties. Good music paired with fast food delicacies makes it popular among foodies!
Dishes to try: Dragon Chicken and Cheesy Chilli Sheek
Timings: 11:30am – 12:00 am
Address: 5th, B Main Rd, HRBR Layout 2nd Block, Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Near The Deagh restaurant
Cost for two: Rs. 950 (approx.)
11. Float Brewery
This is a casual dining restaurant that serves European and Asian cuisines at reasonable prices. The restaurant caters to youthful and energetic clients. The ambiance is eclectic and has swanky décor. Besides, there is good variety in booze along with delicious food. It includes live music, live sports screening plus a rooftop place. It is a perfect option for a night out. Popular food items include Pork Tonkatsu, Chengdu Chicken, Spicy Pork.
USP Dishes: Pork Tonkatsu, Chengdu Chicken, Spicy Pork, Pandi Fry, Peach Beer, Chicken Momo
Timing: 12:00 to 12:00 Midnight
Address: HRBR Layout 1st Block, HRBR Layout, Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Near State Bank of India
Cost for two: Rs 1,500
12. House of Commons
If you are looking for a place to beat your boredom, the House of Commons is perfect for you. Their main attractions are chilled-out vibes, amazing cocktails, and great food deals. Their menu spreads over North Indian, Italian, Continental, and Chinese. Some of their special items include Caesar salad, Mushroom pepper fry, Banjara Paneer tikka, Chicken loaded fries, Baked Penne Pasta, and others.
USP Dishes: Lemon Butter Prawns, Jumbo wings platter, Peri peri chicken pizza, Dum ka gosht, Szechuan fried noodles
Timing: 10:30 AM to 12:30 AM
Address: 3rd & 4th floor, 5AC-714, HRBR Layout 1st Block, Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: HRBR Layout 1st Block
Cost for two: Rs 1,200
13. Wanderers - Craft Brewery and Artisan Café
The restaurant offers a unique experience with multiple cuisines by serving North Indian, Italian, Continental, Mexican, and Asian cuisines. The place has a blend of eclectic mix of music, food, drinks, and entertainment. The ambiance is lively and inviting. Besides, it has craft beers, wines, and cocktails. What attracts customers is their live music, DJs, karaoke, and other entertainment. Some of their popular food includes Beer battered fish, Tawa prawns with peanut sauce, beef pepper fry, and others.
USP Dishes: Beer battered fish, Tawa prawns with peanut sauce, beef pepper fry, watermelon feta arugula salad, spinach, and peas burger
Timing: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Address: 417, 7th Main Rd, 2nd Block, HRBR Layout 2nd Block, HRBR Layout, Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Near Hennur Banaswadi Cosmopolitan Club
Cost for two: Rs 2,500
14. The Local
Located in the heart of the city, the restaurant provides delicious Continental and Seafood cuisine made up of fresh ingredients. The ambiance is warm and inviting and offers a wide range of craft beers, wines, spirits, and cocktails. The menu spreads over classic pub grub, gourmet burgers, pizzas and more. The place provides both indoor and outdoor seating. Besides, their live music and live band are the main source of attraction. Some of their popular dishes include Chicken Maggi, Pork Fry, Appam.
USP Dishes: Chicken Maggi, Pork Fry, Appam, Stew, Ribs, Chicken Ghee Roast
Timing: 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM
Address: 4th cross, 6th Main Rd, HRBR Layout 2nd Block, Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: HRBR Layout
Cost for two: Rs 1,600
15. The Dome Café
As the name suggests, the place is located in a dome-shaped building which adds a unique and distinctive feature to the place. The menu spreads over delicious dishes from comfort food to classic favourites. Each dish is crafted with the freshest ingredients. The restaurant serves North Indian, Chinese, and Italian cuisines. The ambiance is warm and inviting and it is a perfect spot for a leisurely brunch or a quick coffee catch-up with friends. Some of their special items include Creamy Italian Tamato Basil Non-Veg, Evergreen green salad, Fries basket peri peri, Jalapeno cheese fingers, and others.
USP Dishes: Creamy Italian Tamato Basil Non-Veg, Evergreen green salad, Fries basket peri peri, Jalapeno cheese finger, Spicy chilli fish, hot garlic chicken, Mediterranean Panini
Timing: 11:00 AM to 12:00 Midnight
Address: 4th & 5th Floor, 4C-404, opp. Max Fashion, HRBR Layout 2nd Block, Kalyan Nagar, Kammanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560043
How to reach: Opposite Max Fashion
Cost for two: Rs 1,000
Kalyan Nagar has everything from pocket-friendly to gourmet restaurants and cafés to breweries. Living in an ever-growing and technologically advancing city might get extremely stressful sometimes. So, take a break from the hustle and strike that work-life balance! Cut out the chaos and clamor from everyday life by stepping outside to spend a wonderful time with your family and friends over scrumptious food and drinks.
