Indiranagar is a haven for seekers of global cuisine. If you're looking for some great Pan-Asian fare, here’s a list of restaurants to visit over the weekend.
1. The Fatty Bao, 12th Main Road Indiranagar
The Fatty Bao is the place to go if you're seeking a fine dining restaurant to catch up with friends post work or for a family lunch. This chic eatery features vibrant furniture, panda-painted walls, and groovy tunes playing in the background. Fluffy baos and colourful, pretty-as-a-picture desserts await!
Try their Chilli Crab & Prawn open bao.
The Fatty Bao: Third Floor, 610, 12th Main Rd, 7th Cross, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560008
2. Mamagoto, 12th Main Indiranagar
Mamagoto, translating to "play with food" in the literal sense, is bound to woo you with their art, both on the rugged brick walls and seating, as well as the flavours on your plate. Inspired by Asian street food, the menu brims with Thai, Chinese, and Japanese flavours.
Try their Wild Mushroom, Edamame, Cream Cheese & Truffle Oil or the Rock Shrimp Tempura
Mamagoto: 949, Ground Floor, 12th Main Road, Off, 100 Feet Rd, HAL 2nd Stage, Appareddipalya, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038
3. Lucky Chan, 12th Main Indiranagar
This restaurant is winning hearts with its top-notch Sushi and Dim Sum offerings and happens to be the only Asian restaurant in Bangalore with a sushi conveyor belt. Their pastel decor evokes a soothing experience.
Try their Avocado Maki and Cream Cheese Dumplings.
Lucky Chan: 594,12th Main Rd, 2nd Stage, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560008
4. Taiki, 100 Feet Road, Indiranagar
This sleek Japanese eatery is outfitted with high mirror walls and rustic blue furnishing. The restaurant offers carefully curated Gyoza, Gimbab, Sushi and Nigiri options to choose from. And worry not, there are delectable options for vegetarians too.
Try their Philadelphia Maki; and classic Chicken Gyoza.
Taiki: 656, 100 Feet Rd, Stage 1, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038
5. Thai Chy, Double Road Indiranagar
Thai Chy is your best bet when looking for a budget-friendly Thai meal. The café boasts an elaborate vegetarian and non-vegetarian menu that includes Satays, Dim Sum, Baos, soups, rice, and noodles.
The Prawn Cheung fun is a must-try here.
Thai Chy: 197/A, Paramahansa Yogananda Rd, next to Nagarjuna restaurant, opp. HDFC BANK, Stage 2, Eshwara Layout, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038
6. Phobidden Fruit, 12th Main Indiranagar
Phobidden Fruit has the distinction of being the oldest, and first independent eatery to serve Vietnamese cuisine to Bangaloreans. The ambience is well lit, with plenty of foliage and pleasing, aesthetic decor.
Their Beef Pho and Lemongrass Ice Cream are not to be missed!
Phobidden Fruit: 965, 12th Main Rd, HAL 2nd Stage, Doopanahalli, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038
7. Hanoi, 12th Main Indiranagar
Hanoi is another Vietnamese eatery in town that does justice to the cuisine. They have a Hot Plates option, which allows you to cook and enjoy a meal right at the table. The wall paintings of a Vietnamese market enhance the overall experience.
Their Betel Leaf Wraps are hot sellers.
Hanoi: #607, First Floor, Trifecta, 12th Main Rd, 7th Cross, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038
8. Sriracha Robata & Contemporary Pan-Asian Dining, 12th Main Indiranagar
This Pan Asian restaurant is adorned with Japanese style art and street style Mexican wall paintings. Sriracha, now merged with Sanchez, offers a one-stop shop for all dishes Mexican and Asian.
Try their signature Khao Suey and keep an eye out for special menus.
Sriracha: Ground Floor, 608, 12th Main Rd, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038
9. China Bistro, 12th Main Indiranagar
In addition to traditional Chinese fare, China Bistro serves Korean, Thai, Indonesian, and Japanese cuisines. They are well-known for their LIVE Sushi and Dim Sum counters as part of their weekly buffet.
Try the Lemongrass Fried Rice and Grilled Fish in Garlic Sauce.
China Bistro: Ashwini Complex, 2986, 12th Main Rd, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038
10. Dofu, 100 Feet Road, Indiranagar
If you're looking for Korean food in Indiranagar, Dofu is the place to go. They serve everything from Korean Pancakes, Gimbab, and Rice Bowls to Boba teas and Japanese and Chinese dishes. The low-lying arches and solid-coloured walls complement the K-pop decor.
Try the Spicy Tuna Roll and the Classic Bubble Tea.
Dofu: 303, Ashok Terrace, Outer Ring Rd, Chandra Layout Extension II Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038
Himani Sona
I’m a Bangalore based Culinary Chronicler who finds joy in food storytelling and photography. I like to research and document food narratives through writings, illustrations and photographs. When I’m away from the lens and pen, I’m mostly hiking in the woods.
