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VV Puram Food Street Trail In Bengaluru
By Shireen Jamooji
VV Puram, the renowned culinary avenue in Bangalore, is situated at the heart of the city near Sajjan Rao Circle. The street is dedicated to vegetarian cuisine, offering a diverse range that spans from beloved South Indian dishes to Mumbai street food, North Indian chaat, and even Rajasthani specialties.
*Some restaurants listed in this trail serve non-vegetarian food, but have been added because they have good vegetarian options on their menu as well.
VB Bakery
Established over 65 years ago, VB Bakery stands out as a distinguished bakery in Bengaluru. Renowned for introducing authentic Bengaluru-style savouries, it holds a special place in the hearts of locals. The Dum Rot pudding, Khara Bun with peanuts, mixed vegetable puffs, butter jam buns, and an array of cookies are among the delightful snacking options available. VB Bakery serves as an inspiration for numerous bakeries across the city, making it a tradition to indulge in their sweet buns and congress buns to kick off your trip into the food street.Arya Vysya Refreshment
Adjacent to Shri Vasavi Chatnis, Arya Vysya Refreshment, with a legacy of 75 years, presents a diverse range of interesting dishes. One standout offering is the Curd Kodu Bele, a deep-fried fritter made from a batter of rice flour, curd, and seasonings. Best enjoyed piping hot, this unique dish adds to the culinary charm of the place. They’ve also introduced a more modern dish in the form of potato twisters which have become a quick fan favourite.Sri Vasavi Mane Thindi
Although it began as an extension of the erstwhile Sri Vasavi Chatnis, this spot has now take centre-stage at VV Puram food street spanning one-third of the street. Their menu includes a wide variety of dishes, ranging from special South-Indian fare to typical tiffin items, and even North-Indian and Chinese cuisine.Sai Idli Mane
With the cost of most items coming in at under Rs. 80, this is the perfect spot to load up on lots of snacks and try a bit of everything. Idli Mane redefines the perception of idli and dosa as mere breakfast items. Offering traditional dishes like holige, obattu, puliyogare, avare bele dose, puddu, and akki roti, the flavors of Karnataka found here provide a sense of belongingness and a journey into the rich local cuisines.Sri Swamy Bajji Center
Bengaluru's love for bajjis finds expression at Sri Swamy Bajji Center. Known for their crispy and deep-fried bajjis, this popular joint attracts a significant crowd. Notable options include banana bajji, bread bajji, masala mirch bajji, and the star of the show – capsicum bajji and pineapple bajji, leaving you craving for more.Chinese Corner
One of the first Chinese joints available on food street, Chinese Corner has become a popular choice for those seeking a blend of South-Indian delights and spicy Chinese dishes. Explore an extensive range of noodles, fried rice, and Chinese starters at affordable prices, sparing your budget. It’s a must-try spot for anyone who loves Chindian food and can’t get enough of spicy dishes.Shivanna Gulkand Store
Every VV Puram regular knows that every trip must end here. Shivanna Gulkan as the name suggests offers a wide variety of gulkand infused ice-cream, gulkand-infused fruit salad and in case you want to go a little light on your tummy. But for a more indulgent dessert, they have a very special Gulkan Butter, The dessert comprises butter, gulkand, butterscotch ice cream, sliced bananas, amla, and a cherry as the crowning touch. Additionally, it is accompanied by assorted fresh fruits and dates. This sweet delicacy is unlike anything you would have seen and is bound to find a special place in your heart.