We love going out to grab a bite. Be it the Friday night partying, a lazy Sunday brunch, or a surprise mid-week outing, eating out at a good restaurant does wonder for us. But if you're looking for something different than your regular cafes and bar, then we got you covered. Check out these themed restaurants in Pune, serving delicious food complementing the unique theme of the restaurant.
1. The Urban Foundry
If you ever wanted to visit a rustic American pub, then bookmark this place. Furnished with wooded seating and metal furnishings taking over the decore, this place will surely give you an American pub feel. And what's more American than eating pizza and chugging down a pint of beer?
Where: Balewadi High Street, Cummins India Office Campus, Baner-Balewadi Link Road, Baner, Pune
Price: Rs 1600 for two
2. Pagdandi Books Chai Cafe
For all the bibliophiles out there, there is nothing better than a book along with a cup of coffee. This book cafe set in Baner is one of the popular themed restaurants in Pune, especially for college students. Enjoy some light snacks like Bun Maska or Nutella Toast, or go for a filling sandwich or Burger.
Where: Shop 6, Regent Plaza, Behind Symantec, Baner Pashan Link Road, Baner, Pune
Price: Rs 400 for two
3. Merazo
Drenched in the shade of blue and white, this place will instantly transport you to Greece. The outdoor eating space is meticulously set up with vintage chairs and tables. Sticking with the European theme, the menu also has items like Chicken Cheddar Chowder Soup, Veg Moussaka, Double Bacon Pasta that you must definitely try.
Where: New DP Road Chowk, Vishal Nagar, Pimple Nilak, Wakad, Pune
Price: Rs 1200 for two
4. Shisha Jazz Cafe
This eatery is for those who are still in love with old school jazz. One of the most iconic restaurants in Pune, this place has a casual feel to it. Rustic outdoor space surrounded by plants and quirky wall art, Shisha Jazz Cafe is a must-visit for all. The menu consists of some popular Indian dishes like Chicken Tikka, Zereshk Polo Morgh, Palak Paneer that you must dig into.
Where: 35/36, ABC Farms, KP Annexe, Mundhwa, Pune
Price: Rs 2000 for two
5. I Amsterdam
Always dreamt of visiting Amsterdam but couldn't? Then here's is your chance to get the feel. Located in Hinjewadi, this is a great place to hang out with your friends. The funky wall art on the outdoors, combined with the elegant indoor seating, this place will surely be a hit among your group. The menu is a mix of Asian, European, and Indian. You can try Sambal Chicken Wrap, smoked chicken quesadilla, Spaghetti, and meatball, among others.
Where: Survey 257/1/1A, Near Raj Laxmi Petrol Pump, Phase 2 Road, Hinjawadi, Pune
Price: Rs 1400 for two
6. Cafe Maroo
Want to get the taste and experience of authentic Korean cuisine, then Cafe Maroo is the place for you. With minimal decor and neutral colours, this place encapsulates the simplicity of Korean eateries. Start your meal will Maroo Kimbab Special and check out the authentic Korean noodles available in hot and cold preparation.
Where: Shop 1, A Wing, Laxmi Palace, CTS 801, Aundh, Pune
Price: Rs 1100 for two
7. Abyssinian
One of the most unique themed restaurants in Pune, this Ethiopian restaurant, can surely transport you to an African country. Following the colour palette of the region, you will see a strong colour combination of green and yellow used in the interiors. The experience doesn't stop there, even the tableware used to serve the dishes are true to Ethiopia. The menu includes dishes like Sambosa Lentil, Fasolia, Egg Wot, and many others.
Where: Gera Serenity, North Main Road, Koregaon Park, Pune
Price: Rs 1600 for two
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