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  • 🌿 Hidden Spots

    Puttenahalli Lake (Puttakere)

    JP Nagar

    A small neighbourhood lake of about 13 acres in JP Nagar 7th Phase, ringed by a walking track of roughly 920 m and revived over years by local residents.

    Why it’s here: Recently added

  • 📚 Bookstores

    Avenue Road

    Old City (Pete)

    A crowded trading street through the old Pete, once called Doddapete, where phone, jewellery and textile traders share space with a long-running second-hand textbook trade.

    Why it’s here: Recently added

  • 🌿 Hidden Spots

    Sri Dharmaraya Swamy Temple

    Old City (Pete)

    An old Dravidian-style temple in the Pete dedicated to the Pandavas, Krishna and Draupadi. It is the ritual centre of the Bengaluru Karaga, whose night procession starts and ends here each spring.

    Why it’s here: Recently added

  • ☕ Independent Cafés

    CTR (Shri Sagar), Malleshwaram

    Malleshwaram · About ₹150 for two (South First, March 2023); benne masala dosa ₹90 (News24, Jan 2025)

    A vegetarian tiffin room in Malleshwaram dating to the 1920s, also called Shri Sagar, known above all for its butter-laden benne masala dosa.

    Why it’s here: Recently added

  • ☕ Independent Cafés

    Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (MTR), Lalbagh Road

    Lalbagh

    The flagship of a vegetarian restaurant that began in 1924 and has run from its Art Deco building on Lalbagh Road since 1959. It is widely credited with inventing the rava idli.

    Why it’s here: Recently added

  • 🌿 Hidden Spots

    Dodda Ganapathi Temple

    Basavanagudi

    A Basavanagudi temple built around a monolithic Ganesha about 18 ft high and 16 ft wide, beside the Bull Temple with Bugle Rock garden behind. The idol is periodically covered in butter.

    Why it’s here: Recently added

  • ☕ Independent Cafés

    Toit Brewpub, Indiranagar

    Indiranagar

    The first outlet of Toit, a brewpub running since 2010 on Indiranagar's 100 Feet Road, pouring its own beers alongside wood-fired pizzas.

    Why it’s here: Recently added

  • 🧭 Unique Experiences

    Shivoham Shiva Temple

    Old Airport Road

    A temple complex on Old Airport Road, beside Kemp Fort mall, built around a 65-foot seated statue of Shiva that is lit up at night. It draws large crowds on Maha Shivaratri.

    Why it’s here: Recently added

  • Experience

    Vidhana Soudha Guided Walking Tour

    Central Bengaluru

    Karnataka's legislature building, a granite Neo-Dravidian landmark completed in 1956. KSTDC runs booked 90-minute walks inside on select weekends, covering the Grand Steps and the Assembly area.

    Why it’s here: Recently added

  • ☕ Independent Cafés

    Veena Stores

    Malleshwaram

    A small stand-and-eat breakfast counter on Margosa Road, running since 1977, known for soft idlis, crisp vadas and its runny chutney.

    Why it’s here: Recently added

  • 📚 Bookstores

    Church Street

    Central Bengaluru

    A 750 m cobbled street running parallel to MG Road, from Brigade Road to St. Mark's Road, packed with secondhand bookshops, cafes, restaurants and nightlife.

    Why it’s here: Recently added

  • 🧭 Unique Experiences

    Johnson Market

    Richmond Town

    A 1929 market complex in Richmond Town, built on land once used as horse stables; most trade now happens on its outer edge, with kebab, biryani and tea spots in the lanes around it.

    Why it’s here: Recently added