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Madame Shanthes Cafe Restaurant

70/100 (6858 ratings)

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"The Mexican fish is a work of art!..."

Tannu Singh

"Quite decent place with a fairly nice view and really really good..."

Karishma Arora

"This place is slightly underrated on Zomato. Despite seeing poor ratings I still decided to take a chance and i wasn't disappointed since the place..."

Kinjal Ghoshal

"Good place to hangout. The food was surprisingly good. We ordered lemon-coriander soup, pasta and au gratin. All tasted delicious. The service was..."

Aman Mahajan

"Nice place specially the ambiance.. I have tried their fish curry (keralian style) with steam rice and it's taste really good. Workers are polite and..."

Saikat Mukherjee

"The ambience was amazing The food was great, the rating given was too low The restaurant deserves a higher rating. The hospitality was..."

Annie Thompson

"It was a nice quaint place and good ambience! The staff was very polite,, food was very well prepared and delicious! However the serving time was a..."

Mayank

"1 star for roof top arrangement.1 star for good staff behavior.1 star for table to staff ratio.And final star for good food.I..."

Sayan Sen

"Beautiful place at the centre of French colony. I visited this place twice,once in 2017 and once in 2018 . Very nice place to have fine steak and..."

Akin Jacksen

"Nice ambience ... Refreshing sea Breeze...Food... stuffed chicken steak with wine reduction sauce was goodFish steak Florentine would have..."

Kripal Soman

"We were looking for villa shanthe's but some how local body mislead-ed to madame shanthe's finally we were very hungry ambience very peaceful..."

Bharti Bijli

"The is excellent restaurant surrounding beautiful and sea shell lights and charming chandlier at the rooftop. Great food, and fresh air the really..."

Bhanuja Aami

"good flavor throughout freshly prepared. Nice place to relax in french town garlic grlled sqwid was good, nice cool music and great service this ..."

Bandhura Pretty

"My favorite place in Pondicherry. Especially the evenings so cooling air and this for rooftop restaurant i like very mach. The inside and outside..."

Manish Mano

"Amazing place to hang out. Went there sometime back. Had great north indian cuisine, do visit this if you want to have some authentic north indian..."

Vicky Ar

"For all the north indian food lovers, its right here-madame shanthe's. Beautiful restaurant with beautiful exteriors and interiors, it is set to take..."

Lovely Frnds

"This is one of the best dining options. A large good restaurant near rock beach. The ambience is very good and also chandlier is in the center on..."

Sunanda

"This is a very nice place to go and relax. The best timing to go here is in the evening. Go with your family members and have an amazing moment with..."

Dechen S

"Good Flavor throughout freshly prepared, nice place to relax in french town garlic grilled sqwid was good. Nice cool music and great..."

Prethep Mass Prethep

"This is an excellent restaurant surrounding beautiful and sea shell light and charming chandelier at the ROOF TOP. Great good and at the same time..."

Mariejeanlouis Jeanlouis

"Brilliant stuff, atmosphere, the background music and of course, the food. Real feel of France. In French colony try coq au wine I am sure you will..."

Iyswarya Ishu

"==> Very comfortable restaurant and the service was great! some pretty nice food, but for the price you can get better. A bit rush if you go for..."

Reka Bca

"==> Had a great time at madame shanthe's tastes other day. I go there every yer i come to india the taste of the food and the service is always..."

Damini

"Go hare if you want a simple and non-fancy place it is a favorite of the every one and highly recommend going hare with the family it is reasonable..."

Anandamayi M

"We enjoyed the dinner. In this ecofriendly hut, I have tried the food in many differend locations. On our recent visit to this restaurant, we enjoyed..."

Daarun

"Quiet Restaurant, we visit pondicherry for a week and bifore the trip we found the madame shanthe's in just dial we didnt regret our choice. We took..."

Bowen Braden

"The food was delicious and also responsible price.tha ambience is nice.frindly service.open air and rooftop....I recommend this..."

Karina

"this isExactly what you are looking for Pondicherry . this restaurant located in FrenchColony. The food mostly Indian and also French food ,the..."

Natasha

"Good service, Great food and amazing atmosphere.Went for a family meal. I've got to say i was very impressed with the warm welcomes from the..."

Aarushi Bavishni

"The best cafe I have visited by far in the country..right from the ambience, the food, the decor, the service everything is perfect...The food testy..."

Saba Saba

"The starters, the main course, the dessert (we tried quite a few of everything, good an yummy. The super friendly manager - everything about this..."

Nirmal Iyyappan

"Madame shanthe's is one of the places that provide a fine dining experience. A very good ambience with mild lights, it’s the place for a perfect..."

Subramani Smart

"this is a wonderful restaurant we read about this restaurant so we tried Indian food and and some item from European menu we enjoyed it and also good..."

Sundaram

"Place located in Pondicherry Near the beach. Ambience and the food, service was Good The Menu rate reasonable price. I suggested the..."

Balagi

"First time I came to this restaurant food was good, and also service .I hope I will tell to my friends as well and also I will back. The location was..."

Saravanan Ramakrishnan

"First of all thank you so much you guys made my birthday night so memorable. I have been "madame shanthe.s" last month for my birthday dinner and I'm..."

Manoj M

"This place located in White Town is a must visit in the evenings especially, because being an open air restaurant, this place has a lovely aura in..."

Thivi Mahi

"The cafe itself is on the first floor and you're greeted on the ground before the flight of stairs. The ambiance was great as well as the food. The..."

Dev Enterprises

"Easily one of the best food in town. Used to frequent this place when I was studying at Pondicherry University, and three years later too, still the..."

Madizhan

"Nice restaurant . The food is excellent. Staff is really kind and respectful. Loveable places. The food was delirious. Food,,,,,5.5 ,..."

Kalai Vanan

"I Had the most amazing cold coffee ever at madame Shanthe's. Food both French and South Indian are both lipsmackingly tasty and presented..."

Bharathi Mohan

"Beautiful restaurant with a very good staff.The food is mouth watering. But if you want to go then it’s better to make reservations...."

Mano Haran

"Usually we visit this place everytime we come to Pondicherry. Love its ambience. It is very peaceful on the rooftop, with pleasant music all the time..."

The Hungry Nomads

"Beautiful restaurant with a very good staff.The food is mouth watering. But if you want to go then it’s better to make reservations...."

Suresh Veni

"Mr. Antony who is the owner of this place is really a kind person. His hospitality was beyond my expectations. We enjoyed their food very much. We..."

Shaniya MK

"Came here for Christmas dinner. It's very well lit up and so pretty. Food was great, service was fast. We loved the crumb fried fish and vegetable..."

nikita dcruz

"Kind of nice place..on roof top, given a look of a bamboo hut...food quality okay okay. Small stairs lead to the too. Make sure to walk steadily on..."

Aashish Koul

"Whenever I cross this place the garden in the entrance of the restaurant just attack 💚that vintage house also Finally here for a dinner on a..."

Kani Vinod

"Placed on the 1st floor, the name board is hard to miss. What was unique about this place was, the whole place is being run by women...from..."

Deepa

"Grilled fish steak & chef special chicken steak was good, ambience was decent.quantity was a little less though or you can say little overpriced.but..."

Sucharita Pal

"Great ambience and the food was very tasty. The service was..."

Akshay Imanuel N

"A rustic open restaurant , with bamboo ceiling which gives a simple shack vibe. Everything is basic but the food was delicious. We tried their Beef..."

niki Joe

"Great place with friendly waiters. Not so crowded when we entered but it became quite busy. Food was good. Much better than other places..."

Praveen Kumar

"If you are in Pondycherry, this is must visit place to have French, Italian, Chinese and Indian food. Staff is very courteous and superb..."

Naval Baheti

"Good place to have dinner. With great lighting and non-AC cottage style ambience. We entered the restaurant at around 10.20pm after another place not..."

George Cheruvathoor

"The restaurant is in French town near the beach. The food was good but pricey. The ambience was good. We had roti-80, Chetinnad veg-220, some..."

Sanjay S

"Quality and taste of food was delicious. Ambience is very good. Service given by sir was amazing,he is a very friendly person and Humble natured...."

Remona Shalini

Rendezvous

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"Awesome food.. order chicken a la kiev and penne pasta.. both dishes were great.. quick service and reasonably priced..."

Varun Gupta

"Great food and great service. Good job..."

Spoorthi Poonja

"This was an impromptu visit to the restaurant. Just loved the ambiance of the place. It had a live music session going on, the place was lit..."

Samit Mishra

"Being a Christmas eve , most of the restaurants were having buffet with live music or live band. But we always prefer A LA carte than buffet because,..."

Seema Deepak

"Definitely give this cafe a visit when in White town. Great vibe n ambience and some really yum food! Every dish tried has a Goan/Mangalorean touch..."

Saniya Makhija

"Anytime of the day this place would be just like a gem discovered.I loved the seafood and roof top ambience was so good it just made me forget the..."

S. Shaikh

"Great ambiance! A must whenever I’m in Pondicherry... near perfect service... loved the live band, was an excellent evening over all ! Seafood was..."

Douglas Edward Woods

"Very high quality meal. Service very attentive but not overbearing very nice decor.we had a really lovely evening. Highly recommended.Loved it..."

Peter

"Among the few place I love in pondichery is this place...Ambience 5/5..Amaze by the decoration and light..."

Z.Sailo

"Good place whether you just want to chill and over some beer or have a decent meal. Fast service and tasty menu. I am not fond of mutton due to..."

J9 Fernandez

"What a wonderful cafe! The live music just adds on to make you calm after a tiring day. The best part is yet to be told - The hospitality...it is..."

Diksha Pathak

"This place has a roof top , very cool place to chill the menu is great the variety of food the offer is good I tried the pork ribs and it was cooked..."

Hephzibah Smith

"What's a better way to begin a week than with Good food & friends....had one of the best dining experience....food was really good.....we tried crab..."

Dr.SenthilKumar

"Roof top cafe located in the white town of Puducherry. Good overall experience. I had seafood pot which was really good, staff was friendly. The view..."

Harnek Singh

"In my fairly short trip to Pondicherry - This was one of the places I had the chance to visit. Located in the famous white town - this place is a..."

Anupras Jain

"Dinner during our Pondicherry visit.Ceasar Salad and Spicy roasted chicken with rice was what we orederd. The food is excellent but service is..."

Biryani_Monster

"May be a 3.5!Have been to Rendezvous for a Dinner during my Pondicherry trip and It was a Good Experience!!!It's a Vintage Roof top kind of..."

Ramya Ponnada

"A cute place located in the heart of white town. The spaghetti was pretty good. The fries were perfectly crisp and salted. The nachos could use a..."

Anjana

"Lovely decor!Great food We had the pepper Kalamari (very spicy) for starters and Fish Fillet with butter garlic sauce , Chicken with..."

Manasi Kashikar

"Guys it was a SUPER DUPER amazing place, perfect view and yummilicious food. We ordered so much, I mean the best of the menu. Jumbo crab, jumbo..."

Varuna Varun Singh

"An absolutely rocking place!! This place has been a Mecca for seafood in Pondy for the past 25 years and so when I went in this time to Pondy got..."

Diariesaroundtheglobe

"It was a trip to Pondicherry during a long weekend. For 2 days, I never had an opportunity to taste pork. When you are with people you follow Zomato..."

Soumya

"The food is yummy here. Just dropped by before closing time but had a nice experience. Paneer butter masala was tastey. Goan prawn Curry was a bliss...."

Sri

"Best place to visit with your loved ones... Awesome ambience, supportive staff, food is delicious with varities.Special thanks to Valerie(Owner)..."

Shreya Bais

"This was my second visit to Pondicherry and first visit to Rendezvous. There was live music going on with the 90s and 2000s Hindi and English songs...."

Aranya Das

"A must visit place when in pondicherry. Had been here for dinner, the ambience is pleasant and the live singing added on to the lively mood. Friendly..."

Thejaswini Gowda

"By walking we was going suddenly we thought that lets try Rendezvous so we entered we was thinking that hw it ok be ambienceBut it was awesome..."

Jack

"One of my all time favourites in Pondicherry.!Ambience sets the right mood for the meal.Started with an Awesome Bouillabaisse and perfect..."

Harish Goutham

"This cafe located right in the heart of the town with its splendid establishment and heritage feel is one of the most romantic cafes in..."

Esita Mitra

"Best place to hang out with some amazing food with drinks. Restaurant is on the rooftop, with some great views. Staffs were extremely nice and..."

Carolcynth

"A typical weekend where we need to wait for a while to get the seat. Unfortunately there were no calls attended to book the seats. But the wait was..."

Arravindh Antony

"Great ambience...live music.Food was good. Tried garlic herb butter mushroom. It was good. Great place to have early dinner and enjoy the live..."

Ashwini

"Every time I go to ds place , I get a divine experience of awesome food and quality time! Every dish you order is a masterstroke by dere chefs and I..."

Priyam Krishnatreya

"Awsome ambience, live music and great food - the things to expect from this place. We had orderd a crab and shrimp balls, blue curacao mojito, summer..."

Titas Sarkar

"Located in French colony in Pondicherry, this roof top restaurant is an amazing place to hang out. The white and blue theme, takes you back to..."

Akshat | Eat Therapy

"Beautiful place. Windowless cafe on the 3rd floor. Great decor and ambience, with music playing in the background. Extremely involved and polite..."

Ashwin Abraham

"Very polite, friendly and warm people. We took our two dogs and they were happy to serve them too. Genuine and warm staff. Live music was happening...."

Rimjhim Agrawal

"Ambience is charming. The subtle whites add quite an elegance to the place. Food is alright, nothing extraordinary. I’m sure people choose this..."

Meera Sreekumar

"Visited this place around 10 days ago with Family. Stopped here for lunch after a drive from Chennai. Coming back to this place after so many years..."

Kev Lawrence

"Puducherry itself is amazing!! Having a rooftop restuarant with a breezy and musical ambience and amazing food is cheery on the cake. Live Jazz music..."

Supriti Kar

"The must go to place in Pondicherry !!!! I had the best sea food in town over here, the staff, the management and the ambiance make you want keep..."

Damien Berville

"I was in Pondicherry on solo travel and read about this place in few blogs as an recommdation for french cuisine. The ambience of place is really..."

Ranjitha Rao

"Totally loved it l. Service is damn good the best part, it's clearly established that they take 30mins to provide service which is very true. Loved..."

Deepa Sekar

"You must visit this place if you are in Pondicherry. It was the 1st meal we had in Pondicherry and were overwhelmed. The service is excellent. All..."

Minu

"We visited this place a week back. Ambience had a very positive vibe.. staff was very courteous.. the food we ordered was simply amazing.. it was the..."

Nupur Doda

"Had lunch here while on a vacation in puducherry. Food was ok here, they are rested on 2nd floor and have a nice roof top location, enjoyed the view..."

Ankur

"Great ambience, live music. Food is good and yummy with limited options. Ambience is great being a roof top restaurant. Service is a bit slow. I felt..."

Rakesh Shete

"Ambience:4/5Dim lighting and open air, good for a leisurely meal.Food:4/5Dishes are well presented and delicately cooked. Try the..."

Sreemoyee Biswas

"One of the best meals I've had in Pondi! Pleasing ambiance, good service, the wind on the rooftop and the great food will definitely get you to love..."

Susheel George Chandy

"Absolutely love the place. The menu choices are quite extensive and there's something for everybody. We had the chicken 65 and tomato soup as..."

Esha

"Peaceful place..good ambience..tasty foods..best place to hangout with friends..good service..friendly staffs..best place near beach❤️everyone..."

Renuka Vetrivel

"Beautiful cafe on the third floor, although not too many options for vegetarians. But a must visit place for their ambience and view - very very..."

Ronak Sheth

"The ambience of this place is awesome, designed in white with comfortable seating. An elderly male sings karaoke comprising of Bollywood and old..."

Jaya Das

"This place gives u all. Ambience, good food .. good service. You name it.. and you will have it all. Loved it to the core. This place is a..."

Avirup Datta

"Good food,Used to be one of the best in the pondicherry,i have visited four year back.Now the menu and restaurant is totoaly changed,looking new and..."

Jeeva Rathanam

"Stumbled upon this lovely restaurant while strolling along the beach. Spacious, clean and a nice warm vibe to it. The mutton Chettinad was..."

Santosh Vasandi

"The decor of the place is beautiful. The white background is very soothing. Call me a stickler for detail, but the poster on the wall of the ladies..."

Akanksha Mittal

"One fancy place to enjoy a hearty French meal in pondi.! Located in a plush area, this place has all the feels of a warm and fancy dinner!..."

Nitika Kumar

"I liked this place. The environment was pretty nice with live music(old hollywood songs). I would really recommend the chocolate tequila. We had..."

Enakshi Chanda

"A cool place with nice interiors and lively music to go with it. The portion sizes are large so I would recommend sharing. We tried the seafood pot,..."

Kshitij Neroorkar

"Must have - fish 🐟 Koliwada ( slightly oily but well prepared) / halibut ( amazing must have ) / bang bang chicken 🍗 ( chetinad style ) /..."

Rahul Sardana #yummyinmytummy18

"One of my favorites and take every single tourist of mine to this place. The ambience..the food ..and the staff are all just perfect! Their sea food..."

Kaavya Ramkumar

"Nice Outdoor Ambience..Costlier food receipes.. Had Seafood main course.. tastes good..Best suitable place for couples or daters to..."

Arun Ilamvazhuthi

"This place has a soothing vibe with food so fulfilling and staff being courteous. The karaoke that was being played i enjoyed it a lot. Ambience is..."

Minseo

"The place is in a good location. Ambience is good as it’s roof top providing a French inspired menu . We tried cheese garlic bread and it was very..."

Shubham Kanwal

"First things first, the Ambience is beautiful. But the tables are too small to keep all the food and since most of the bigger tables are reserved..."

Divya B

"A long-standing restaurant with retro vibes and rooftop seating giving a refreshing ambiance. The food was good, especially the french and spanish..."

Giri Daran

"The sea pot was nice. Everyone should try it once in their life. The pot had prawn, calamari squid, fish and clams with veggies salad and rice. The..."

Wangzin Yagami

"I recently dined at Redezvous Cafe Restaurant, and here are my thoughts: 1. The service at Redezvous was not quite up to the standard I'd expect..."

mayank yadav

"Good rooftop cafe to sit and relish some french cuisine..staff is courteous and good ambience. one can enjoy Live music on occasions like New Year..."

Nishat Rehman

"It was a good experience. The ambience and the food was really authentic and good. We were serviced by Anand who was very helpful and cordial. This..."

Sagnik Bhattacharyya

"I can safely say that Rendesvous is our 2nd home away from home. Scrumptious meal filling you till your throat is their speciality. Val(the owner) is..."

Anisha

"Place is in good location. Ambience is great as it’s roof top Restro. Seafood is best here, like straight from the fisherman’s coast. Also this..."

NMR Sanjana

"We had very little time to have something at pondicherry and we wanted to try something in the French city of pondicherry, we quickly dropped into..."

Viswanath Mahavadi

"Can't be happier than this. After long travel across South Indian and seeing fish and chips on the menu was awesome. I enjoyed their fusion of spices..."

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"We were taken care by Arjun Das at Rendezvous. He was kind and knowledgeable about what he is doing. We enjoyed the food here. We ordered fish in..."

Venkatesh Thirumal

"Rendezvous Cafe boasts an appealing aesthetic interior that sets a charming ambiance. However, considering the quality of food offered, the prices..."

Anadi Vyas

"Nice place for a quick and quiet lunch We ordered the seafood pot, a paneer butter masala + parotta and an orange juice The parotta was great -..."

Shruthi Srinivasan

"This hotel is absolutely stunning! From the moment I walked in, I was blown away by the elegant decor and breathtaking views. The rooms are spacious,..."

abdullah khan

"Had a lunch there. The open rooftop was comfortable enough, as the weather was not too hot. It is more of an evening kind of place and was quite..."

jackson david

"Nice to have this evening here at this cafe with a pleasant atmosphere good to have your service Kishore wonderful..."

Mani

"Food taste is good and fresh. Ambience is nice abd service is very good. Rakesh given good choice and..."

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