Taste the unique at the best restaurants in Pondicherry

A person is bound to get choosy when it comes to food. Food is the ultimate thing in life that
can come in many varieties and forms. It is said that people can be defined based on the
kind of food they eat.
The tradition of cooking food at home with various recipes dates back since the years of
civilization. The countries across the world are still proud of this tradition and take pride in
introducing their food to the world. This just makes it better for the people to come closer
and share their stories and dissolve the differences. And with the increasing demand of
good food amongst the foodies across the world, the world is becoming a better place to coexist and enjoy your food.
It has been a tradition to host family get-togethers at weekends that bring everyone in the
family together at once. And this tradition has now found a way to reach out to a greater
number of people and evolved in to a culture on its own in the urban areas. This is called
the weekend culture where people step out of their homes into restaurants to meet new
people and enjoy their time once in a week.
As we know that Pondicherry is a great place to catch the most hip crowd and get
entertained, the restaurants here too have evolved in remarkable proportions. Every corner
of every street now has a distinct restaurant of its own that is known to people and
entertains people at nights and weekends. The food is what makes these small
scale restaurants a big hit amongst the public. And to trot the entire city to find the most
legit restaurants that will impress you can be a challenge on its own. Hence we bring you
some of the finest restaurants in the city that will get you the best.
Anjapper's Restaurant

Anjappar became synonym for Chettinad Cuisine. The peoples demand as led us to take
this experience overseas. Anjappar has been accommodating the changes of time by
increasing their standards to cater the ever-growing necessities of todays taste hunters.
And now Anjappar Restaurants have preserved the culinary traditions and served as one of
the most outstanding Ambassadors of Chettinad Cuisine.
Dishes to try: Kaadai Briyani, Anjapper heritage Chicken dry/gravy, Mutton Masala, Rabbit
specials and more
Baker Street
Baker Street is a Concept Store which offers, French Food (esp. yummy pastries,) breads
original ice cream with fruit, fine chocolates and fresh fruit juice and a quality catering
service, among other French delicacies. This concept store, offers products manufactured
locally here in French Pondichry is new and unique in India.
The bakery offers seven types of French baguettes. It includes diabaguette, which is a mix of
French & Mediterranean breads such as Ciabatta and Foccacia, Kraftkorn multigrain bread
mix, Fibro whole wheat breads and buns with high fibre and high protein and pesto breads.
Blue Line - The Promenade
The Promenade offers some of the best known dining and lounging options in Pondicherry.
Lighthouse is a charming rooftop restaurant that gives the most amazing views of the
majestic Bay of Bengal and is towered over by the town's ancient and now abandoned
Lighthouse. The rooftop open air restaurant offers a tempting barbeque and grill menu for
dinner.
The Blueline is a fine, round the clock, restaurant that serves a wide range of authentic
Oriental and Mediterranean dishes. Check out the indulgent and extravagant brunch buffets
that Blueline is well known for.
Carte Blanche - Hotel De L'Orient
The French presence in Pondicherry has left many a mark on the culture of the place, its
architecture, and cuisine. A very interesting and subtle blend of South Indian and French
culinary art produced the Creole cuisine which is served in Hotel de lOrient. The recipes
were passed on to the Chef by old Pondicherrian families and feature a mix of sea food,
meats, vegetables and rice, all prepared with the right spices and touches.

Broadly, we serve Continental and Creole cuisine with a few seafood dishes, to suit a range
of tastes and palates. The meats and sea-food are procured on a regular basis. We prefer
not to deep freeze our foods for long durations or for non-seasonal offering.
DisDis & Co
DisDis & Co is caf/restaurant and a fashion boutique with international designers. You can
feel the International touch in this cafe cum shopping place. Enjoy some authentic foods
from
Hidesign Cafe
Hidesign Caf is on the last floor of chic Hidesign boutique, overooking center of
Pondicherry. Grab a bite or chill out, and enjoy the view. Wifi available.
Hot Breads
B & M Hot Breads Is a unique bakery-caf started in Chennai, with the desire for mouthwatering pastries. We quickly established ourselves with delightfully tasting pastries, among
which, is the now famous black forest pastry. These pastries also come in other flavors such
as pineapple, butterscotch and Strawberry. These have quickly become customer
favorites. Word rapidly spread across town and ultimately people were raving about the
wonderfully moist and delicious fresh cream layered pastries. A dedicated following of
customers came daily for our oven-fresh baked variety Breads, croissants, puffs and buns.
These croissants and puffs are stuffed with tasty fillings like chicken tikka, chicken curry,
potatoes, vegetable curry and paneer cheese. We also serve sugar free cookies for our
health conscious customers.
Hotel Jayaram
Pondicherry presents you with a tranquil atmosphere window to French culture. This
Picturesque Union Territory on the Coromandel coast, in lined with present of beautiful
beaches, blessed with the divine presence of Sri Aurobindo and the mother and populated
with friendly people. Pondicherry welcomes all races with open heart and a eco-friendly
environment.
Hotel Jayaram situated in the heart of the city offers a unique blend of South Indian and
North Indian cuisine. We provide you with prompt and courteous services at an affordable
price. Visit us to have a feel of a whole new world of hospitality.
Indian Coffee House

The Indian Coffee House is a restaurant chain in India, run by a series of worker cooperative societies. It has strong presence across India with nearly 400 coffee houses.
La Pasta
La Pasta - Italian Food is the first Italian gastronomy in Pondicherry and their motto is "Food
for passion". They offer a wide range of Italian products made from fresh ingredients, based
on ancient Italian homemade recipes.
Fresh pasta, Ravioli, Agnolotti, Panzarotti, Lasagna, Egg Pasta...and many more. A little
corner of Italy in Pondy.
LB2 Lounge
LB2 Lounge, at 2 rue Labourdonnais in the French Quarter is exactly what Pondicherry has
been waiting for. Created by Upendra Tripathi with the support of his partner Rajneesh
Dhaka, this place has got everything you are looking for in a great hangout no matter what
your age or where you come from. First, the place just feels great. You can choose between
sitting outside and getting taken care of by Maurice, who has become the favourite waiter in
Pondy for his special attention to detail; or inside sprawled on the great couches cooled by
a/c and enjoying music often selected by DJs from around town. The owners are always
around making sure you get what you what, when you want it with a smile to go along with
it. Not to mention with so many interesting people coming in and out there is always
someone to talk to.
Hotel Surguru
Born out of a vision for first-class hospitality in a city known for its unique blend of Indian
and French culture, Hotel Surguru has, within a short span of eight years, become one of the
most important landmarks of Pondicherry. This vision of integrity and hospitality is
managed by professionals and offers a heaven of sophistication and comfort for executives
who are always on the go.
Located in the heart of Pondicherry, the land of Sri Aurobindo, this hotel offers wellappointed accommodation, quite unmatched in quality and provides the discerning guest
with the ultimate in comfort and convenience. Luxury rooms and executive suites are fully
equipped with the most modern amenities. The hotel's restaurant features an impressive
selection of multi-cuisine fare. Conference halls, a banquet hall and a 24-hour coffee shop
provides the perfect combination for corporate and social gatherings.

The crowning touch of Hotel Surguru is the distinguished clientele - executives from
multinationals and Indian corporate houses like Hindustan Lever, the Thapar Group, TVS
Whirlpool, Hindustan Motors, etc. have experienced Hotel Surguru's distinctly warm and
personalized service.
Hotel Surguru has, interestingly, not only maintained the high standard it started with, but
has improved upon it considerably. Such a performance will, without a doubt, ensure that it
remains among the best hotels in Pondicherry.
Terrace Grill - Hotel Atithi
Situated in the charming city of Pondicherry, in close proximity to the commercial district
and tourist attractions, Hotel Atithi is the perfect choice for the discerning traveller. This
charming 3 star hotel in Pondicherry stands tall with a majestic presence at the threshold of
the city and is the icon of hospitality.
Hotel Atithi offers 60 well appointed rooms including, standard and superior rooms and
suites. This Pondicherry hotel is also equipped with a multi cuisine restaurant, bar, gym and
roof top swimming pool where one can indulge in panoramic views of the vicinity.
The serene town of Pondicherry situated in mystical India will keep you intrigued and
entertained with its wonderful beaches, architecturally admirable heritage buildings and
unique shopping experiences.