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   Restaurants in Pondicherry

  Pondicherry restaurants is truly a gourmet's delight, with cuisine as diverse as French to South Indian and Italian to Chinese. Some of the must-eat places include: 'Rendezvous' which serves up great French cuisine and has a simple yet extremely elegant decor consisting of cane furniture with crispy-clean red, blue and white checkered table cloths.
 
Some important restaurants in pondicherry are listed below,

'Le Cafe', located mid-way on the Beach Avenue offers a breathtaking view of the sea front.
 
'La Terass' restaurant is located in Subbiah Salai - their speciality being fire wood pizza.
 
'Seagulls Restaurant' - is again located at the sea front with a spectacular view of the old pier.
 

   Beach side restaurants

    Apart from feasting at these well-known restaurants in Pondicherry, Quite a thrill exploring smaller beach side restaurants, outside of the town. Some of them have very French sounding names with French sounding dishes on the menu - the ambience is complete with a couple of old issues of French magazines lying around on wooden tables!
 
    The seafood preparation at these restaurants left visitors licking their fingers,  catch from the sea at these little 'home-kitchen' restaurants is fresh and the fare absolutely mouth-watering.
 
    The kind of multi-cuisine magic Pondicherry's restaurants spin out with French, Continental, Thai, Vietnamese, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Bengali, Gujarati and Punjabi food make it a veritable 'mosaic of culinary integration' unseen elsewhere.
 

   24x7 Restaurants

In Pondicherry there are some restaurants which operates its service round the clock.Salt & pepper in gingee salai is of this kind only. Delicious foods of Chinese,Continental,North Indians are available.A banquet hall fully air conditional on first floor.
 
Road side restaurants :
 
      During night time we may see many road side restaurants in and around Pondicherry. Those restaurants only open in the night time only ie approximately form 5 pm  upto 1 am. Some notable road side restaurants in pondicherry are Rolex (non-veg),Tharagai etc in KUBER BAZAAR near botanical garden.
 

   Some notable restaurants

* The Ashram Dining Room, north of Government Place, has non-oily and non-spicy food. You need to buy three meal tickets at the Park Guest House. There is a vege­tarian restaurant in the Park Guest House, at the south end of Goubert Salai.

* Seaside Guest House, Goubert Salai, near the light house, has a very good vegetarian restaurant.
 
* Picnic, Kamaraj Salai, is a vegetarian place.

* Ram International, near the Botanical Gardens, has a good, cheap vegetarian restaurant.

* Seagulls Restaurant, 19 Dumas St, on the sea-front, has good food. It is a rooftop restaurant serving Indian, Italian and Chinese.

* Aristo, Nehru St, is a good rooftop restaurant serving Indian and Western food.

* Le Club, 38 Dumas St, is a good French restaurant with excellent service and a good design.     main dish is around Rs 150. Open 7.30 to 9.30 am, noon to 2 pm and 7 to 10 pm. In the   garden is a tandoori restaurant.

* Blue Dragon Restaurant, 33 Dumas St, has antique furniture and good Chinese food.

* Le Rendezvous, 30 Suffren St, has a French design with tablecloths, wicker chairs and shutters and it has a nice terrace area. It has very good French, Chinese and Indian food and pizzas. Main dishes are around Rs 100. Open 8 to 11 am, noon to 3 pm and 6 to 10.30 pm.

* Satsanga, next door on Suffren St, has very good French food, pizza, cheese, and Italian salads (closed Thursday). Main dishes are around Rs 75. It has a nice atmosphere and the service is good.

* China Town, Suffren St, has good Chinese food.

* Bar Qualithé Hotel, Labourdonnais St, next to Government Square, has atmosphere. Main dishes are around Rs 40.

* Le Café, Goubert Salai, near the seashore, has good snacks and ice cream.

* In the west side of town is the Indian Coffee House, Nehru St, which has good snacks and breakfasts.

* There is a popular rooftop restaurant at the Hotel Aristo. They also have a ground floor restaurant (closed Fri). Everything is made to order, so it takes a while.

*Anugraha, in the Hotel Surguru, SV Patel Salai, is a very popular vegetarian restaurant. It has very good North Indian, South Indian, Western and Chinese dishes. Open 9 am to 10 pm. It is not cheap.

* Surabhi, in the Anandha Inn, SV Patel Salai, is a veg restaurant serving Indian and Continental dishes. There are candles and flowers on the tables.

* Fortune Bakery, 13/9 St Therese, near Nehru St, has good cakes and bread.
 
* Anjappar Restaurant, 5 vallalar salai, 45 feet road, is a non-veg restaurant . They serves  chettinadu & chinese dishes.
 
* Hotel Kamachi, 100 feet road, opp to Hasan Honda show room, Veg as well as non veg foods available. But the speciality of this restaurant is they serve lunch only. Timing is 11 am to 4 pm.