The Silicon Valley of India, Bengaluru, is a techie’s true paradise. Once you are done being a geek, Bangalore has a lot more to offer, be it gardens, museums, palaces or temples. A major hub for cultural dance, music and not to forget a wholesome nightlife.
Here’s a list of things to do and places to eat
THINGS TO DO
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Explore the stunning gardens, diverse flora, and visit the iconic Glass House.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/MMWSzhgVBQvX9MAb6
Entry fee – INR 20
Cubbon Park
Enjoy a leisurely walk or a picnic in this expansive green oasis in the heart of the city.
Location –https://goo.gl/maps/dV9CKNbkPo5Wc732A
Bangalore Palace
Step into the grandeur of Bangalore Palace, reminiscent of England’s Windsor Castle.
Location –https://goo.gl/maps/MUqG9x3FqPmxjmd8A
Entry fee – INR 230 per person for Indians and INR 460 per person for foreigners.
Wonderla Amusement Park
Experience thrilling rides, water slides, and entertainment for the whole family.
Location –https://goo.gl/maps/PCEcWj7EmCFjoQsQ9
Entry fee – INR 1349/-
Bannerghatta National Park
Discover wildlife through safari rides, trekking, and the famous Butterfly Park.
Location –https://goo.gl/maps/urjebTQLUsEZ5ab17
Entry fee – INR 80
UB City
Indulge in luxury shopping, fine dining, and admire the striking architecture of this high-end complex.
Location –https://goo.gl/maps/39KydTruDtuyaY27A
Nandi Hills
Enjoy a scenic drive to the hilltop and witness a breathtaking sunrise or sunset.
Location –https://goo.gl/maps/hWpCXuFrcCYsnD1j6
Entry fee – INR 15
Innovative Film City
Immerse yourself in a world of entertainment with theme parks, studios, and thrilling activities.
Location –https://goo.gl/maps/eNegz7LyEf7R6n9f6
Entry fee – INR 600/-
Bangalore Palace Grounds
Attend concerts, cultural events, and exhibitions at this sprawling event venue.
Location –https://goo.gl/maps/jc3m7D9nxd84w4rH6
Entry fee – INR 230 per person for Indians and INR 460 per person for foreigners
PLACES TO EAT
Empire Restaurant
A casual dining restaurant serving a variety of North Indian and Mughlai dishes.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/K1irgDwc32482b4H6
Landmark – Near Shankar Mutt, Shankarapura, Bengaluru
Cost for two – ₹950
Koshy’s
Experience the old-world charm of Koshy’s, serving a range of delectable Indian and continental dishes.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/v6P8ctYtVKr3uCC39
Landmark – 39, St Mark’s Rd, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru
Cost for two – ₹950
Brahmin’s Coffee Bar
Indulge in authentic filter coffee and delicious South Indian breakfast staples like idli and vada.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/bQMR5BYU3puc8Y29A
Landmark – Near Shankar Mutt, Shankarapura, Bengaluru
Cost for two – ₹100
Vidyarthi Bhavan
Savor crispy dosas and other mouthwatering South Indian delicacies at this legendary eatery.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/z41f2X68qZ8jhDK16
Landmark – 32, Gandhi Bazaar Main Rd, Gandhi Bazaar, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru
Cost for two – ₹100
CTR (Shri Sagar)
Taste the famous “Benne Masala Dosa” (butter masala dosa) at this beloved local joint.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/JQ8EcnpwX7kMv5Lf8
Landmark – Malleshwara, Bengaluru
Cost for two – ₹150
Toscano
An Italian restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas, pasta dishes, and delightful desserts.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/AJdB3vfmuB6rDo4F7
Landmark – Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru
Cost for two – ₹1,800
Airlines Hotel
Try the iconic “Thatte Idli” (plate-sized idli) and other lip-smacking South Indian snacks at this nostalgic eatery.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/cQ6LCn2kQ3yGcLWP9
Landmark – State Bank of India Rd, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru
Cost for two – ₹500
Chutney Chang
Indulge in a lavish buffet with a wide range of Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/V3AQJNzN67szgA6G6
Landmark – Near Church Street, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru
Cost for two – ₹1,500
The Permit Room
Treat yourself to a scrumptious assortment of authentic Karnataka-style dishes and a range of craft cocktails.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/tee3mKmbgLvU2s68A
Landmark – Opposite Garuda Mall, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru
Cost for two – ₹1,000 – ₹1,500
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Disclaimer – All prices are tentative and subject to change.
