Top Bangalore Food & Drink

Take a deep dive into Bengaluru’s "Pete" Market on this half-day small-group walking tour. Soak in the sights and sounds of what is the city’s heart and soul, and explore areas selling rice, cotton, and other goods. Meet vendors, visit jewelry and silk workshops, absorb the scents and colors of the photo-worthy flower market, and see the Tipu Palace and Kote Venkateshwara temple. Tour includes snack stops, lunch at a local eatery, and entrance fees.

Take a 3-hour cooking lesson in a private Bangalore home that culminates with a delicious meal with your hosts. The chef Archana welcomes you into her kitchen to learn to make several traditional Gowda dishes from her family recipes. You might prepare bisi bele huli anna (rice, vegetable, and lentil), holige (lentil-stuffed flatbread), ragi mudde (millet flour balls), or mamsada saaru (stewed mutton). Perfect for people who seek an authentic experience of culinary traditions and Karnataka hospitality. Includes cooking lesson, and full meal with appetizers, dessert, and beverages.

Mysore and Srirangapatna make an ideal day trip from nearby Bangalore, but organizing transportation to explore independently takes up valuable sightseeing time. On this tour, reach both sites in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle—with breakfast, lunch, and round-trip transportation from your central Bangalore hotel included. Follow your guide through lush sugarcane plantations to historic Srirangapatna—home to 9th-century temples and ancient dungeons—and explore the palaces and fortifications of Mysore.

Learn about the culinary heritage of Bangalore during a dining experience in a private family home. Enjoy family recipes that restaurants do not offer, sharing a meal and cultural experience with your host Asha and her husband. You might try chicken curry, mutton stew, or masala potatoes, flavored with spices such as coconut, mustard seed, green chili, and black pepper. Your meal is accompanied by local beer and dessert, and plenty of time to chat with your host about the cuisine of South India.

Experience the grandeur of regal Bangalore as you visit its magnificent palaces and forts on this 5-hour tour. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide as you walk the ramparts of Bangalore Fort and learn its fascinating history. Next, tour the 18th-century Tipu Sultan's Palace, once the sultan’s lavish summer residence, then marvel over the Tudor-style architecture of Bangalore Palace. This private tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off.

Explore the highlights of Bangalore with your own private guide on a full-day tour of top attractions including ISKCON Temple. You'll also take in the Tudor-style architecture of Bangalore Palace, see the tucked away remnants of Tipu Sultan Fort and Palace, stroll the lush grounds of Lalbagh Botanical Garden, and visit the rock-cut caves of Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple. Learn about the history of Bangalore from your guide as you travel in your own private vehicle on a tour that includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Learn everything you need to know about food from the state of Karnataka, from choosing the best ingredients to cooking it to eating from a banana leaf. You’ll start this fun cooking class with a market visit where you can choose the freshest ingredients. Take these home to your instructor’s house, and be guided through how to prepare a range of South Indian dishes, which you will enjoy eating afterwards. You can also try eating with your hands from a banana leaf platter, just as the locals do.

One of the best ways to learn about local cuisine is to make it yourself. You’ll do just that during this cook-and-dine experience in Bangalore. A local foodie will show you how to make authentic South Indian cuisine, which may be very different from the Indian food you are used to being served at restaurants. You’ll help prepare some of the dishes yourself, and then enjoy eating the feast afterwards. Food enthusiasts will love this activity, although prior cooking experience isn’t necessary.

KR Market Photo Walk is curated by Tours+, a Rustik Travel initiative to Explore, Discover and Learn about the cities, towns and the places we live in or we visit. We cover history, culture, heritage, architecture, spirituality and more during these tours, and in this case street photography. Learn the nuances of photography through your camera phones or DSLR cameras while you walk around the crowded marketplaces and streets of Bangalore. You will learn the street photography the way it is meant to.

Go on a whirlwind visit of Bangalore's top sights or slow things down and spend time at just a few favorites with this eight-hour customizable tour. You'll have access to an air-conditioned car with a driver for eight hours along with a private guide who can help you figure out your perfect itinerary.

Join us for traditional Bangalore cuisine and a home cooking experience at the Family of Master Chef. A fun and interactive home-based cooking class in which you would not only learn to prepare some rustic dishes but also learn the various applications of the spices, origin, benefits, etc, and an opportunity to cook and dine with a local home-chef. Experience food and local culture, basic Indian ingredients with interesting stories around the same.Get the cooking demonstration and an opportunity to get hands-on experience in the kitchen Food and conversation with your host and family for an authentic experience in IndiaBy the end of the tour, you will develop a great perspective of the city, its food, the life of a local and you will also get some great insider tips and tricks to save money and to explore the best of the city."

One of the most valuable cities in India, Bangalore is called Silicon Valley of India. Beautiful parks, picturesque lakes, and pleasant weather make it a great tourist place and experiences footfall round the year. If you are in this third largest city, you cannot miss this tour. This tour allows you to explore the dynamics of the winery. On this tour, we help you know how wine is prepared. From the cultivation of grapes to fermentation and bottling and labelling, we make you experience it all. The most amazing part of this tour is that you can taste four types of wine. Get to know the processes involved to taste the wine perfectly and ace it. Tour Timings: Any time between 10:00 am and 05:00 pm It takes about 45 minutes to complete the tour.

A cultural evangelist will help you experience the culture of Bangalore through its food. You will sample snacks from across India. Dosa, Idli & Holige from South, Pav Bhaji & Dabeli from West, Chats from North & Sweets from East. Spices, fruits, vegetables and flowers will assault your senses at KR Market, the largest wholesale market in Bangalore. We will travel by Metro Rail between the Market and Food Street.

Experience the culture, history, architecture and cuisine of Bangalore on this 5-hour walking tour that showcases the best of this diverse and dynamic city. Visit eclectic markets, sample a savory south Indian breakfast and make stops at temples, palaces and forts with an expert local guide. This small-group experience is sure to be a memorable way to learn about Bangalore and get oriented to its landmarks.

Food is the best way to understand culture! In this food walk we will visit the best local eateries which have a history and savor local delicacies. Guests get to taste delicacies like steaming idli stitched in jackfruit leaves, butter dosa and the 4 yard filter coffee.This walking tour will be led by a cultural evangelist who is a great authority on local food of Bangalore.

The Nandi Hills region is situated north of Bangalore and its lush green vineyards are known for producing some of the best wine in India. On this adventurous day trip, you’ll discover the wonders of Indian wine. Take the stress out of booking transport by having roundtrip transfers from Bangalore included. You’ll travel with ease in an air-conditioned minivan to Grover Zampa Vineyards. Enjoy five different tastings in the wine cellar with delicious snacks included too.

One of the best ways to experience a new city is to try its food. On this Bangalore foodie tour, you’ll tour central streets and hidden alleyways to find the best food spots. By traveling with a local insider, you won’t have to worry about getting lost, and you’ll also discover local eateries that you wouldn’t find alone. Along the way, you’ll hear fascinating stories about the city, and enjoy multiple tastings.

Get an up close look at the beauty of Bangalore City on this full-day private tour that includes stops at Bangalore Palace and Vidhana Soudha. Visit Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, where lush gardens and colorful plants provide the perfect urban oasis. Then make your way to Vidhana Soudha—a stately government building located on the edge of Cubbon Park, before stopping to admire the splendor of Bangalor Palace and Tipu Sultan’s Palace. Your expert guide will provide insight into the historic Bangalore Fort and you’ll enjoy private air-conditioned transport (with an option to upgrade to include lunch) to all of the sites.

Discover the ancient royal capital of Mysore on a sightseeing tour from Bangalore. Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast before embarking on a journey to Mysore. Visit key landmarks such as the Chamundi Temple, Mysore Palace, the Devaraja Urs Market, and more as you learn about the history of the region from your tour guide. This package includes all entrance fees, breakfast, lunch, and snacks.

Visit the cultural sites of Mysore from Bangalore with ease on this full-day tour. Depart from your Bangalore hotel and travel to Mysore. In the company of a guide, learn about the Mysore kingdom and explore the Devraj Market and Bailey Dungeons, Mysore Palace, Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, and more. Pause midday for lunch.

It is a food trail. The walk starts at the Bull Temple and takes you through the brief history of Basavangudi, then introducing you to local delicacies in the tour

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Kaushik who developed his passion for cooking and meeting new people through his job in the Indian Railways that gave him the opportunity to travel often. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Kaushik will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional South Indian dishes from their family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your hosts' Milan home. • Private cooking lesson in a local home • Introduction to South Indian, Tamil Brahmin culture and cuisine. • 100% private activity • Experience South Indian hospitality in a residential Koramangala neighborhood • Vegetarian and gluten free options available

Get to know the nightlife in Pune on this evening pub crawl. With a guide in the lead, you and a group of fellow adventurers will visit three local bars. You’ll be welcomed with a drink at each stop; bars visited include some hidden gems that you might not find if you were exploring on your own. Leave the tour with some new knowledge about Bangalore’s food and drink scene.

The countryside outside Bangalore is home to ancient temples, fertile vineyards, and traditional villages—but organizing transportation to explore independently takes up valuable sightseeing time. On this tour, escape bustling Bangalore and explore the countryside and culture of Karnataka state—with your guide and driver at the wheel. Visit the 16th-century Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, sample locally made wines at the Soma Vineyard, and gain insight into life in rural India.