Discover Bangalore’s must-try food this weekend — crispy dosa, fluffy idlis, Dum & Ambur biryani, egg puffs, coconut cookies, coastal dishes & iconic sweets. Curated by Devexis India.
Why Bangalore is a Foodie’s Paradise
Bangalore isn’t just India’s Silicon Valley — it’s also a melting pot of flavors. Whether you’re a new joinee at Devexis India, someone who just shifted to Bangalore, or here for a short trip, weekends in this city are best enjoyed through its food. From crispy benne masala dosas to fiery dum biryani, and from bakery-style egg puffs to death-by-chocolate sundaes, this guide will help you explore the city like a true Bangalorean.
And if you can’t make it to the iconic restaurants we recommend — don’t worry! Most dishes are easily available in nearby eateries, so you’ll never miss out on the authentic taste of Namma Bengaluru.
🌞 Breakfast Legends in Bangalore
- Benne Masala Dosa – CTR (Sri Sagar, Malleshwaram), Vidyarthi Bhavan (Basavanagudi)
- Idli-Vada with Filter Coffee – Brahmin’s Coffee Bar, Shankarapuram
- Rava Idli & Chow Chow Bath – MTR, Lalbagh Road
- Thatte Idli & Neer Dosa – Local tiffin stalls across Bangalore
🌮 Street Food & Chaat
- VV Puram Food Street (Thindi Beedi) – Dosas, bajjis, holige, pav bhaji, sugarcane juice
- Sri Sairam’s Chats (Malleswaram) – quirky chaats like Congress Masala, Palak, Kiss Masala
- Vada Pav & Pav Bhaji – found across Shivajinagar & Indiranagar
🍗 Biryani & Non-Veg Delights
- Donne Biryani – Shivaji Military Hotel (Jayanagar)
- Dum Biryani – Meghana Foods (Indiranagar / Koramangala), Mani’s Dum Biryani
- Ambur Biryani – Ambur Star Biryani (Koramangala, HSR Layout)
- Empire Restaurant (Church Street, Koramangala) – Kebabs, Shawarmas, Tandoor
- Mutton Paya Soup – Shivajinagar Food Street
🥘 Coastal Karnataka & Seafood Specials
- Karavalli (Taj, MG Road) – Ghee Roast, Malabari curries, appams
- Mangalore Pearl (Frazer Town) – Neer dosa, kori rotti, fish fry
🍰 Old-School Bakeries & Must-Try Snacks
- Egg Puffs – All Saints Bakery, Albert Bakery, Thom’s Bakery
- Coconut Cookies – VB Bakery, O.G. Variar & Sons
- Honey Cake & Dil Pasand – Iyengar bakeries across Bangalore
- Congress Bun – Local bakeries, filled with spiced peanuts
🍮 Sweets That Define Bangalore
- Mysore Pak – Sri Krishna Sweets, Anand Sweets
- Obbattu/Holige – Holige Mane (Gandhi Bazaar)
- Dharwad Pedha – Asha Sweets & Kanti Sweets
- Death By Chocolate (DBC) – Corner House
📍 Neighborhood Highlights
- Basavanagudi/Gandhi Bazaar – Vidyarthi Bhavan, Puliyogare Point, Holige Mane
- Malleshwaram – CTR, Veena Stores, Sri Sairam’s Chats, O.G. Variar
- Koramangala/HSR/Indiranagar – Meghana Foods, Mani’s Dum Biryani, Ambur Star Biryani
- Frazer Town/Shivajinagar – Mangalore Pearl, Albert Bakery, Empire
🙌 Pro Tips for Foodies
- Go early for dosa joints to avoid long queues
- Try at least one Dum Biryani and one Donne/Ambur Biryani for variety
- Can’t reach iconic places? Order the same dishes from a good eatery nearby
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❓ FAQ – Food in Bangalore
Q1. What is the best dosa in Bangalore?
The benne masala dosa at CTR Malleshwaram and Vidyarthi Bhavan Basavanagudi are iconic.
Q2. Where can I try authentic Bangalore biryani?
Donne Biryani at Shivaji Military Hotel, Dum Biryani at Meghana Foods, and Ambur Biryani at Ambur Star Biryani.
Q3. Which bakeries are famous for egg puffs and coconut cookies?
All Saints Bakery and Albert Bakery for egg puffs; VB Bakery and O.G. Variar for coconut cookies.
Q4. Which sweets should I not miss?
Mysore Pak, Dharwad Pedha, Holige, and Corner House’s Death By Chocolate.
Q5. Is good food available outside the main hotspots?
Yes — most dishes (dosa, biryani, egg puffs, sweets) are available at well-rated eateries in every neighborhood.
🥂 One Last Bite Before You Head Out
Bangalore’s weekends are best enjoyed with food. Whether you’re savoring a hot egg puff from an Iyengar bakery, digging into spicy Ambur biryani, or treating yourself to Corner House’s DBC, every dish adds a story to your city journey.
And as you explore, remember — just like food connects people, Devexis India connects brands with growth.