The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Pondicherry, April 2024

La Terasse

70/100 (1249 ratings)

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"The food was amazing, and we enjoyed perfect wait service from Johnson .It was beautiful-peaceful and relaxing. Staff was outstanding..."

Jack Payol

"Great food.Great ambiance.Perfect for a get away place and have something different for a change.So when in pondicherry this place is a must..."

Abhishek

"It was my first visit to Puducherry and I had an an amazing experience especially with the food, I loved the paneer pizza the most, a must try...."

Anuktha

"Went on an evening occasion with friends..Had a nice time with pizzas rather than with my frnds..Pizzas tastes delicious..Rest. Is..."

Arun Ilamvazhuthi

"This was the first restaurant we tried in Pondicherry. It's located close to the sea beach. There is nothing fancy about the environment , but it's..."

Sramona Mitra

"Cute little place near the beach, very pocket friendly with a good variety on the menu, one of my favourites here! 😌 Try the chicken steak and..."

Sreemoyee Biswas

"Superb ambience. Very near to the beach with a laid back setting. Loved the fish & chips and the steak The pizza served was also very..."

Somdev Chowdhury

"Popular around forigne crowd, perfect Italian restaurant. Exquisite Italian cheese, lovely ambeince indeed! Not much expensive but one of the must..."

Ragav S

"A great place to dine. Decent food and drink in reasonable prices. Their beef steak, sizzlers, is enough to seduce your taste buds. Fresh fruit..."

Pratyush Das

"Great food at reasonable prices. The place is located very close to the beach and the interiors are an additional plus to this place :) Their pizzas..."

Krupa Varghese

"Such a cute small place...looks like a shack from outside....beautiful management....the food was superbly awesome...they will get you soda lime..."

Malvika & Harry

"Located in the white town of pondicherry, this place provides you food at a very pocket friendly budget. If you are looking for some place where you..."

Subhoshri Chakraborty

"Came here for dinner during my visit to Pondi. It is a small restaurant and ambiance is not that great. There was way too many mosquitoes biting you..."

Tetei Azyu

"A small menu but very nice and laid back place! No alcohol served but fresh juices aplenty.....had the first Rockfish in A la Creme style with boiled..."

Rohan Mankani

"This one is one dingy but cosy shack-esque place where you can get food that belong to different cuisine altogether. You can get woodfire pizza as..."

Suvo Pyne

"This is a quiet place beside Asian House at the end of the beach road. People here we every responsive I guess they are french, they take care abt..."

Vineeth Gaddam

"Fabulous as before, visited them in 2013 and now.. The service is amazing and so is food.. Do visit them, it's at the end of Promenade Beach lane..."

Abhishek Rao

"The place looks pretty good. With a decent ambience. We ordered beef steak. The brown sauce added a good flavour to the whole thing. Another good..."

Abhishek Moses

"Just beyond the Rock Beach, La Terrasse is a great place to be on a cool december evening.The place has a beautiful,laid back feel to it, thanks..."

Ashish Prabhakar

"Good food, not too expensive. Loved the fish in ginger garlic sauce. Also had the fried fish and chips and the roast chicken - the classic..."

Mehernosh Bhathena

"They have different menus for different timings.. i went with my friends for breakfast and it was raining heavily.. enjoyed this place.. the omlet..."

Nevia Singhal

"Authentic continental and chinese food. If you are in Pondicherry, there is no way you should escape this cuisine. Lovely ambience, very near to Rock..."

Anupam Mazumdar

"Try the chicken sizzler n garlic fish. The fried rices n noodles seem t be below par.. Not so great ambience. Your verdict depends on what you try...."

Robins Roy

"The ambience is no that great but boy, the food nailed it for me. The Chinese, the pastas, the steaks..everything was a ten on ten. The best thin..."

Foodie

"We had been here to try 'a French Restaurant', unfortunately we were almost late; the menu appeared to tempting. To start we ordered Noodle Soup, and..."

Chandan CM

"A simple shack few hundred meters from the beach(close to Park guest house) with decent seating space and serving a good number of cuisines. I had..."

Rachita Pati

"First thing that I would like to mention about is the utter shock that I experienced by the fact that such a good restaurant has such low..."

Rahul Bhatia

"Décoration: 2/5Décoration pauvre. Le restaurant est en bord de route, et il y a des chiens errants 🐶 couchés un peu partout aux alentours...."

EA

"Went there for dinner, its a simple place, ordered a wood fire pizza which was very tasty enjoyed it also ordered fried rice with was fantastic......"

Pratik Sharma

"Ambience : 4/5Food : 4/5Service : 4/5Value for money : 4/5#PIZZAJus go for their thin crust pizzas. Everything was..."

Vignesh Venugopal

"Not sure if this place deserves such poor reviews. This is a french restaurant that serves French Food for everyday consumption. Mind it that the..."

Saurav Das

"A very cool and pleasant ambience. It being a multi cuisine.. U hv a variety of dishes to try out. A perfect place for peace lovers. A lovely taste..."

Jonathan Marrikuntla

"Okay, most of the reviewers have complained about the place. None of them have tried the pizza here. The shack looks dismal and as you enter, there..."

Theveryhungrycaterpillar

"Nice ambiens and good food. Try garlic beef. It's authentic chinese. Pizza looks good, but I haven't tried it yet. The best value for money in the..."

Екатерина Мельцова

"Good food, not too oily, not too spicy. Good prices, value for money. Nice location, right at the end of the beach boulevard. French, Indian and..."

Satish Sundar

"This place has a very soothing ambience. The staff is very courteous and the quality and quantity of the food is excellent. Had Egg noodles, chicken..."

Ankita Banerjee

"Had been here for lunch. Prawn manchurian and chocolate milkshake: very good! Had to wait a little longer for fried rice and it wasn't upto the..."

Usha V

"Its a small restaurant on the ground floor. Decent food and value for money (relatively). Food is a little on the bland side. Banana milkshake was..."

Saroj

"The place has good ambience good service . The food served is value for money and one of the few places opened late night in Pondicherry. It's a roof..."

Tapobrata Kumar

"La terasse was a good find as far as food is concerned in pondicherry. Its situated right next to the petrol pump at the starting of the promenade..."

Pal Pal

"Tucked in a corner of the beach in White Town, sits a little piece of France, next to the Flashy Asian House, It brings french home cuisines to the..."

Raj Kusuma

"Good Ambience, near to rock beach. Pizza was tasty with thin crust but chowmin not so good also slow service. Decoration was awesome. They serve..."

Abhishek Explorer

"Food was tasty and enjoyed the lot price is less compared to other restaurants.they can improve the ambiance other than that its..."

Venkatesh MJ

"Situated very near to the rock beach. Usually not crowded but their pizza tastes amazing. Not sure but they open from lunch to dinner(confirm with..."

Najeeb malik

"Great place to have the most thin crust yummy pizzas... We went on an impromptu trip to pondy and headed straight to this place.. the chef was super..."

preetha nagarajan

"I had fried rice near and the taste is very good even the ambiance of the hotel is nice to have group anf couple..."

Kalyan Teja

"Amazing thin crust pizza, wonderful host, lovely ambiance though prices are on a higher..."

Akhil

"A cozy place tucked away in the white town.Have been visiting this place for the last 7 years and it has always been charming.The host and the crew..."

The Nomad

"Good place. Different atmosphere. Food was too..."

Ranjith Kumar Raghu

"Amazing service!! They were so nice and talked to us. Seem like very genuine people. They also have animals since they are pet lovers. Bharat told us..."

AVANI GUPTA

"Had a very good experience at this place. Chef Bharat made us a customised full fish fry with in-house sauces and boiled veggies and it was yummy...."

Vikas Kumar

"Location is great. Food is great. I ordered mixed noodles. The chicken and prawns were cooked to perfection. Price is absolutely justified by the..."

Pratyush Bhowmik

"The best food I've had in all of Pondicherry!! This place has some delicious and savory food... and the staff I can say it's a great set of sweet and..."

pranathi V

"it's Budget Friendly Place to Hangout and They treat their Costumers..."

DEEPAK MAHESH

"The place was great! Super unique and awesome ambiance! Awesome hospitality by all the staffs. The foods that i ordered was delicious and they gave..."

Aradhana Mourougavelou

"Sweetly surprised abt thia restaurant..went in there as a last second decision..was walking to get an auto to go to some other restaurant..just..."

muthu 1989

Popeye Fish And Chicken Restaurant

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"The best firewood pizza ever in Pondicherry. Definitely try the firewood large pizza which will be enough for 3-4 people and do try their mocktails....."

Meal II Mile

"Everyone who has visited or wishes to visit Auroville, knows of this place. Its on the way to Auroville. We had to go there too. Here’s..."

Sneha Dalvi - The Talking Bee

"An excellent Pizzeria. The vibe to the place is so soothing, with an outdoor seating amidst the nature. No wonder it's packed all time. We visited..."

Oh Food

"Best pizza we've had in a real long time! The calamari with lemon sauce was GORGEOUS! The ice teas are a must have! Can't wait to come back one day..."

Namithaa Subash

"Food was good, service was really really slow. At night, there were places where no light was really dim.Food felt more healthy than delicious...."

Krishna A. Tripathi

"Delicious Italian foodService: was really quick even though the place was fully packed.Chicken soup for the soul: clear chicken..."

Purbita Chakraborty

"One of the most popular places in Auroville, Tanto has to be on your list of restaurants to visit. The informal outdoor seating gives a very relaxed..."

GAYATRI NERURKAR

"Tanto has been my favorite place to eat in Pondicherry for the past 7-8 years.... The wood fired pizza with fresh and authentic ingredients native to..."

Rasha Ashraf

"Simple, basic pizza, with just cheese. Toppings would have added flavours but I wanted to taste the cheese and the base. It was amazing and fresh...."

Abhinita

"Tanto pizza is one of the best pizzas I've ever had. Nice seating area with the perfect location and on the main road of auroville. Margarita is the..."

Muskan Gohrani

"Best place to have pizza in Auroville! Awesome ambiance! Prawn Pizza, Fish BBQ, Iced Tea are to die for, don't miss when you're there next..."

Barathan Devaraj

"Hand tossed pizza very tasty and..."

Tanmaya Rao

"As usual the best pizza and best continental foods of pondicherry. I love their all the menu and this outlet is having a awesome ambience. Each trip..."

Crazy4Food

"I just love this place. I have been here twice and this place is so authentic. This place is run by an Italian and you just feel the italian presence..."

Sriram TR

"Loved the place and the ambience. They have the tables in the garden. The pizzas are amazing. Must try- Chicken Pepperoni Pizza. Do try the French..."

Sukanya Roy

"Good ambience. Great food. Really friendly staff.I highly recommend getting the 'Earth' pizza if you're there, it's probably the only thing we..."

Samir Ahuja

"Place was crowded. Ambiance was quite good. However as it's an open place there were quite a few insects roaming and sitting on plates questioned the..."

Soumyakanta Sahu

"Food is very tasty ,and cost high ,restaurant is nice, we went 1st time, most of people can try it Pizza is so nice, compare to domino's, Pizza Hut..."

Polurupallavi

"It is a Beautiful place to go out with a bunch of friends. We had ordered for pizzas and pastas. Thin crust pizzas are delicious. The place gives a..."

Reshma Suresh

"This is a nice cozy outdoor pizzeria with other continental cuisines. The watermelon salad was fresh and authentic. The other food items were good..."

Ishita Ghosh

"Been here twice, both in the evenings. They have a candlelight setup at one section. The pizzas are good, wood-fired crust pizza. The ice teas are..."

Barishtha Sinha

"Nice ambience, got to watch the pizzas as they were being made and loved that experience!Had a veg lasagna which was decent, and a yummy Mango..."

Abhishekapriya Ganesan

"The food here is amazing. Very authentic italian food. The ambience might not be that lucrative but the food more than makes up for it. Must stop..."

Aman Deep

"Delicious pizza, slow service, and amazing people around these words define tantos.The desserts were amazing and get hidden by the..."

Amrita

"It's my last day in auroville, how can I not visit this place.Cool, calm with the authentic french place.I had one thin crust cheese..."

Priyanka Mishra

"Amazing pizza.. can't get over it .. other food items in the menu are also really good but the pizza is to die for .... Service staff is also very..."

Harsha Chhabra

"I had heard about this Pizzeria through a close friend. I found their food great their service was fast. I would recommend this place to everyone who..."

Abhijeet Mathew

"It was my 7th or 8th time at Tanto but writing reviews first time just to let know people about one of the best cafes in Auroville as well as in..."

Suryansh Bali

"We have always loved this place..be it for it's ambience..be it for the classic Italian food..be it for the way the pizzas are prepared and put under..."

Prachi.nc

"Craving for pizza and seafood, no doubts head right here.A large outdoor restaurant with a simple setting and a variety of options on the..."

Priyanka

"Great food.. Best place for yum Italian food.Great pizzas. I've tried thier pizza and pasta and trust me it was so great. The quantity of food..."

Shalini Gowda

"Hands down some of the best thing crust pizza in Pondicherry.You can choose from a variety of toppings.The gambas and the calamari rings..."

Rishika Alapatt

"Pizzas and pastas are all that I long for here. Olive pizzas with mushrooms customized as per your choice . All toppings are amazing. Do try basil..."

Gunjan Jaiswal

"Awesome food best was pork pepperoni pizza and beef roast pizza. The chicken pasta in mushroom sauce was amazing. Chicken masala pizza is spicy and..."

Candice Midde

"This is a large open restaurant with real greenery, simple set of chairs and tables with fans, don't expect AC.All that mattered was the..."

Leher Sadhnani

"A busy yet an amazing spot to hang around... you get the perfect and the best pizza in pondicherry.. amazing desserts and pastas and pizzas and what..."

Pradnya Kumar

"It's a lovely and friendly shack restaurant on the way to Auroville Ashram. They make lovely Iced Tea. I ended up taking a bottle as a take-away. The..."

Debashree

"Spent a lovely evening relaxing at Tanto's on my visit to Auroville. Tried some amazing dishes... definitely floored by the chocolate cake...."

Pooja Daswani

"2nd Time Visit to this place..Food Tastes still the same, which is amazing as they have been consistentThin Crust Pizza must..."

Lost & Found

"I went here by the suggestion of my friend .Ambience: 4.2Food :4We ordered one big meditaranian pizzaOne plate of small fries and..."

Fasna

"Really expensive. Good food though. A heavy meal with the combos. Lovely ambience! Good people. The food seemed fresh and tasty. Tourists and locals..."

Devarshi Kar

"Loved the place completely. The best Iced tea I have ever tasted. Their pizza was perfect too. It was a perfect thin crust i had in a while. We..."

Ankita Bora

"Had been here while on a short trip to Pondicherry. A lot of people who were either from here or had been to Pondicherry before, recommended this..."

Srushti

"One of the must visit cafes in Pondicherry...The crust of the pizza was perfectly thin and crunchy. Though they don’t serve drinks but their Ice..."

Amishi Shrey

"Lots of pizza shoppe around but Sundays are the days to be here, overcrowded, everyone's is talking, lots of outsiders but that's how any good pizza..."

Hungry Young Man

"It's a roadside cafe which serves delicious pizzas.Went there for dinner, ambience was cosy and lovely. Ordered pizzas and lemon soda...."

Harshini Kadari

"It's 10mins from Matri Mandir auroville . It's a roadside cafe serving very tasty pizzas and pastas . It's a must try in auroville . It closes at 3pm..."

Tanushree Gupta

"Tantos was super duper crowded and we were thankful we found a place. We walked into tantos as starved vampires and ordered a plate of fries before..."

Esha Nadkarni

"The food here tastes good and fresh. Had ordered spicy pizza - 4.5/5, Mediterranean pasta in white sauce - 5/5 and tiramisu - 2/5. Tiramisu was a..."

Sheelu Panikkattu

"Best place for pizza in pondicherry, pasta and other dishes have that french punch. Location is almost in auroville forest. Overall must visit place..."

Ashok Kumar

"This place has some of the best pizzas in town. We had their earth pizza which was delicious. We also tried one of their salads with rocket leaves..."

Shwetha Cunigal

"If you are a pizza freak then this is the place to be! They have some really awesome pizzas. Veg and non-veg both are equally good. If in Pondy,..."

Indrajit Banerjee

"Good pizza 🍕 Friendly staff and service 👍👩🏽‍🍳Very good atmosphere in the evening🏡Place looks good with peaceful..."

Adarsh Thiruvengadam

"Located on the Auroville road, this place is hard to miss. Run by this Italian chef, the pizzas and pastas are a treat. Moreover it was fun..."

Jasmin

"Nothing can beat this place. Love the ambience, food and everything. My favourite place to be when visiting pondicherry. The staff and the owner..."

A_jh

"This is magical place to dine at. Be it day or night. Nestled amidst trees, it's right opposite to the much famed Bread and Chocolate bakery. We were..."

Mukulita Ganguly

"Heard about this one and well heard damn right!! Best woodfried pizzas ever eaten by me ... at least in south India.. ordered masala chicken, spinach..."

Joe

"🍕 🍕 🍕.This place is heaven on Earth for pizza lovers. I was mind blown with every bite I took.An open cafe with a great staff..."

Aicha Chowdhury

"We have been here many times..infact its our must go whenever v r in pondy..So talking about the food..v tried seafood risotto for d ist time nd..."

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