Be it Bengaluru’s Nandhana Palace or Delhi’s Sita Ram Diwan Chand, some eateries leave a mark on the city’s culinary landscape that is hard to miss! Pune’s Vaishali is one such iconic eatery. No matter where you come from, if you’re craving South Indian cuisine in Pune, you know Vaishali is the place to be! But did you know that there is another iconic restaurant in Pune that is known for its South Indian flavours? Yes, we’re talking about Roopali Restaurant on FC Road!
Roopali Restaurant, The Iconic South Indian Eatery In Pune
From actors of the Marathi industry and theatre actors to local politicians and students, Punekars swear by Roopali Restaurant! In 1968, it started as Madras Café and has since evolved as the go-to place for South Indian food lovers in Pune.
Did you know that there is a connection between this restaurant on FC Road and the iconic Vaishali Restaurant? Roopali Restaurant was also founded by Jagannath Shetty, the pioneer behind Pune’s famous Vaishali restaurant! He passed away in 2021 but his legacy and contribution to Pune’s culinary scene is immense!
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Narayana Murthy Spotted At The Iconic Eatery
Social media has recently been buzzing about Pune’s Roopali Restaurant because Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy was spotted there. According to eyewitnesses, the famous businessman was seen enjoying breakfast there on March 9.
Many netizens wondered if he had a hearty South Indian breakfast with Amit Paranjape, a technology entrepreneur based in Pune. However, the latter confirmed that while he was at Roopali Restaurant on Sunday, he did not meet Narayana Murthy.
Some netizens were lucky enough to get a picture clicked with the famous entrepreneur.
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Have you been to the famous Roopali Restaurant in Pune? Let us know your experience in the comments.
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