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Top 10 pocket-friendly eateries in Bengaluru

Written by: Abhishek Roy Choudhury

In an expensive city like Bengaluru, value-for-money becomes the key factor for everyone and the smart working professionals of the city know what they want; even in case of food. Visiting expensive restaurants is not possible all the time, so people look out for the cheapest option available. So keeping with that theme, here’s presenting a list of 10 affordable restaurants in Bangalore where you can get food at a minimal cost and the quantity will be more than your tummy could digest.

1. Khawa Karpo Restaurant, Koramangala

Situated in the heart of Koramangala, this place would give you true value for your money. For people who love thukpa, Khawa Karpo is the perfect place for them. Besides thukpa, its momos and noodles are also mouth-watering. The ambience of the restaurant is decent and so is its price.

Type of food: Non-Veg

Zomato rating – 4.0/5

Google rating – 4.3/5

Facebook Rating – 4.2/5

Cost for two – Rs.250 (approx.)

Address – H No 50/1, Ground Floor, JyotiNivas College Road, Koramangala Industrial Layout, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka  – 560095

2. Axomi – Taste of Assam, Koramangala

With lots of people coming down to Bengaluru from Assam, there has been a steady increase in demand for their authentic food. Axomi is one of the best places, where this need can be fulfilled at a minimal price.

Type of food: Non-Veg

Zomato rating – 3.7/5

Google rating – 3.8/5

Facebook Rating – 4.2/5

Cost for two – Rs.300 (approx.)

Address – No. 360, 1st Main Rd, 7th Block, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560095

3. Royal Calcutta, Koramangala

A casual dining restaurant in Koramangala serving authentic Bengali food at a low price is a big relief to all the Bengalis residing in Bengaluru. Availability of mostly all types of Bengali dishes make this place a must visit for all you Bengalis out there.

Type of food: Non-Veg

Zomato rating – 3.2/5

Google rating – 3.6/5

Cost for two – Rs.250 (approx.)

Address – 54, 1st Main Cross, Janatha Colony, Jakkasandra, 1st Block Koramangala, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560034

4. Peace Restaurant, Koramangala / Shanthi Nagar

Peace is a tiny quintessential pocket friendly restaurant in Koramangala / Shanthi Nagar that serves nice Chinese and Tibetan food. If at Peace, one should surely try out its momos, dumplings, and thukpa.

Type of food: Non-Veg

Zomato rating – 4.0/5

Google rating – 4.3/5

Cost for two – Rs.250 (approx.)

Address – H No 50/1, Ground Floor, JyotiNivas College Road, Koramangala Industrial Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560095

5. Shivaji Military Hotel, Jayanagar

Want to have a taste of the best traditionally made South Indian biriyani? Then, Shivaji Military Hotel is the place you should opt for. They serve one of the best biriyanis in Bengaluru.

Type of food: Non-Veg

Zomato rating – 4.1/5

Google rating – 4.1/5

Cost for two – Rs.300 (approx.)

Address – No. 718, 1st C Main Road, 45th Cross, Jayanagar 8th Block, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560082

6. Prems Graama Bhojanam, Jayanagar

This is a perfect place for all those health conscious people, who are looking for a dig at some yummy South Indian delicacies. The eatery also serves some pocket-friendly meals that would surely suffice your hunger with utmost satisfaction.

Type of food: Veg

Zomato rating – 4.4/5

Google rating – 4.4/5

Cost for two – Rs.300 (approx.)

Address – #234, 2nd main, 32nd ‘A’ cross, 7th block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560082

7. Khana Khazana Xpress, Yelahanka

Treat your taste buds with some authentic Rajasthani, Punjabi and Gujrati food amid your hectic life in the IT hub at a reasonable price. The homely atmosphere of Khana Khazana Xpress would surely give you and your family a sense of comfort and happiness.

Type of food: Non-Veg

Zomato rating – 3.7/5

Google rating – 4.6/5

Cost for two – Rs.300 (approx.)

Address – Next to Honda showroom, SH 9, 560065, Ambedkar Colony, Yelahanka, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560065

8. Taaza Thindi, Jayanagar

Looking for an affordable place to have dosa and idli? Then Taaza Thindi is the right place for you. The restaurant has a limited menu, but the service and taste of the food makes up for it.

Type of food: Veg

Zomato rating – 4.9/5

Google rating – 4.7/5

Cost for two – Rs.150 (approx.)

Address – 1004, Main road, Jayanagar 4T Block, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560041

9. Phulke Gharke, Bellandur

All you vegetarians out there must be thinking that there isn’t any pocket-friendly eatery for you right? Not to get disheartened. Phulke Gharke is a place, where you can get all the delicious vegetarian North Indian dishes at a reasonable price.

Type of food: Veg

Zomato rating – 3.7/5

Google rating – 4.0/5

Cost for two – Rs.300 (approx.)

Address – 18/1, HMR Complex, Next to mahaganapathi temple, Bellandur, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560103

10. Kabab Magic, Maruthi Nagar / HSR Layout

The place remains crowded at any given hour, because of its kababs. At the same time, they have some mouth-watering shawarmas, along with a wide range of biriyani meals. Apart from these, Kabab Magic also offers Chinese cuisine for its customers.

Type of food: Non-Veg

Zomato rating – 3.4/5

Google rating – 3.9/5

Cost for two – Rs.300 (approx)

Address – 53-54, 3rd Cross Rd, Zuzuvadi, 1st Stage, BTM Layout 1, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560068