Breakfast is considered by many as the most important meal of the day. Unfortunately, many of us end up skipping breakfast because we don’t have enough time to whip up something as we rush to make it to our place of work in time. Luckily for people living in Bengaluru, Indiranagar is home to several top-notch breakfast places. So, we’ve put together a list of places that you can check out the next time you feel like treating yourself to some pancakes drizzled with maple syrup or paranthas that remind you of your mother’s cooking.
These 11 cute cafes and restaurants will only leave you wanting to come back for more.
1. Django
A small and charming cafe, it’s located away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Along with a wide variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, Django also serves many Keto dishes and beverages. It has an extensive Keto breakfast menu, boasting of items such as Keto herbed omelette and Keto harissa bacon & eggs. You can also enjoy their interesting and innovative desserts at reasonable prices.
Address: 442, 2nd Cross Rd, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru Timings: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM Meal for Two: INR 800 Must-Try Dishes: Burgers, Fries, Chicken wings, Brownie
2. Cafe Max
Cafe Max boasts of an impressive collection of Italian coffees. At the same time, the breakfast menu offers many popular European dishes. A few additional breakfast platters are available on the weekends. You can also try out their wines and Spanish sangrias.
Address: MSK Plaza, 3rd Main Rd, Defence Colony, Indiranagar, Bengaluru Timings: 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM Mealfor Two: INR 1300 (without alcohol) Must-Try Dishes: Pasta, Coffee, Hot chocolate, Sandwich
3. Smoke House Deli
A renowned chain of restaurants, Smoke House Deli has made quite the name for itself all over India. What makes it even more popular among breakfast-lovers is the fact that you can order off the extensive breakfast menu at any time of the day. There are many different ways in which you can get your eggs. An omelette alone is available in seven different forms. Other than that, the pancakes and bagels are sure to not disappoint.
Address: 1209, 100 Feet Road, Opposite Apollo Clinic, Indiranagar, Bengaluru Timings: 9:00 AM - 12:30 AM Meal for Two: INR 1600 (without alcohol) Must-Try Dishes: Eggs, Pancakes, Pasta, Cheesecake
4. Mavalli Tiffin Room (MTR)
Easy on the wallet as well as the palate, MTR is the oldest place serving idlis and dosas in Bengaluru. You can enjoy a traditional South Indian meal here - complete with akki rotis and filter coffee. Additionally, you can also try out their special thali if you’re going for a late breakfast. It is advisable to book a table in advance as the place is always packed with people.
Yogi-sthaan is your go-to place if you’re looking for healthy alternatives to your regular breakfast. All the dishes served here are made from organic or homemade ingredients. The sandwiches are prepared with multigrain wheat bread while the parathas are made from organic wheat flour and cooked in ghee or olive oil. A serene and clean cafe, you can spend hours here without being disturbed. Moreover, you can enjoy your favourite breakfast dishes throughout the day.
With a large variety of quality teas, this cafe is every tea connoisseur’s dream. From gud ki chai and Turkish apple tea to ginseng oolong and Egyptian chamomile tea - you name a tea and it’s on the menu. The menu also carries a guide that explains what the colour of each tea says about the degree of fermentation of the leaves. Apart from the many teas, you can also treat yourself to one of their hearty breakfast platters.
Address: 172B, 2nd Cross Rd, Stage 2, Indiranagar, Bengaluru Timings: 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM Meal for Two: INR 600 Must-Try Dishes: Kesariya chai, Ginger tea, Club sandwiches
7. Chai Days
Absolutely in love with tea? Great! We might just have the perfect breakfast destination for you, Chai days is a small tea bar that offers you a pocket friendly and Tea-licious option where you can even get a taste of the authentic Kashmiri Chai, the Kahwa. Not just this, their walnut cakes are to die for, options ranging from as simple as to veg puffs to chocolate croissants, Chai Days is acing the tea joint and breakfast business.
Address: 2019,100 feet road, Indiranagar, Bangalore Timings: 8 AM- 2 AM Meal for Two: INR 200 Must-Try Dishes: Signature chai, Lemon chai and Kashmiri Kahwa, croissant
8. Nuage
Popular for its desserts and baked goodies, Nuage is a simple yet elegant Italian cafe. With excellent service and a vast all-day breakfast menu, customers always leave this cafe satisfied. The breakfast menu allows you to order your eggs in one of the many different styles that the cafe offers. You can further customise them according to your preferences. Also, don’t forget to treat yourself to one of their delicious shakes while you’re at it.
Address: 2023/A, 14th Main Rd, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru Timings: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM Meal for Two: INR 800 Must-Try Dishes: Hot chocolate, Brownie, Garlic bread
9. Cafe Botaniq
A new cafe in town, the ambience of this place will transport you to a cafe in a quaint European city. While the menu isn’t very vast, all the dishes on it are sure to leave you smacking your lips. The all-day breakfast menu has quite a few exciting options such as French toast with mashed potatoes, which may be an odd combination, but surprisingly, has become quite popular. If you are not looking to experiment, the English breakfast is always a safe bet.
Address: 1st Floor, 777/J, 100 Feet Rd, HAL 2nd Stage, Doopanahalli, Indiranagar, Bengaluru Timings: 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM Meal for Two: INR 1000 Must-Try Dishes: Masala chai, French toast, Hot chocolate
10. Third Wave Coffee Roasters
This is the perfect place for students and office-goers who want to work on their laptop while sipping on a cup of coffee. From frappes to cold brews - you will find every type of coffee here. Moreover, if you’re feeling adventurous, you can try out their third wave specials such as orange zest mocha and iced Vietnamese shakerato. Although the breakfast menu is limited, there is a lot of variety, with the smoothie bowl being the most popular dish.
The most expensive place on this list and probably in all of Indiranagar, if you’re looking to splurge this is where you should go. It’s a high-end restaurant that manages to justify its prices with its superior food quality and service. There are separate menus for breakfast and brunch. Both contain a large number of modern Indian, European and American dishes. Some of the most popular dishes are ham and cheese toastie and eggs benedict. The waffles and pancakes are also not to be missed.
Address: 3rd Floor, # 618, 12th Main Rd, above Chicco, Indiranagar, Bengaluru Timings: Opens at 12:00 PM on weekdays and 9:00 AM on the weekend Meal for Two: INR 2500 (without alcohol) Must-Try Dishes: Apple pie, Cheesecake, Eggs benedict
This list consists of restaurants and cafes that serve all kinds of cuisines. So, depending on what you feel like eating and how much you’re willing to spend, you can pick your next breakfast destination in Indiranagar.