Nishchal’s guidebook

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Nishchal’s guidebook

Food scene

A newly launched bar with great city views!
Hangover - Lounge Bar
A newly launched bar with great city views!
Le Petit Four’s newly opened magnificent cafe spot! Don’t miss it!
Le Petit Four
Le Petit Four’s newly opened magnificent cafe spot! Don’t miss it!
The best place to shop in town for your groceries! Honest people and excellent service!
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Grinde
Saint Louis Street
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The best place to shop in town for your groceries! Honest people and excellent service!
Lovely and upmarket restaurant. Please book in advance
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Coromandel Cafe
8 Romain Rolland St
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Lovely and upmarket restaurant. Please book in advance
This is a beautiful place and the food is amazing!
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Villa Shanti
14 Suffren St
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This is a beautiful place and the food is amazing!
Authentic French food
La Villa
11 Surcouf St
Authentic French food
Authentic French cuisine
Villa Helena Heritage Guest House & Restaurant
13 Bussy St
Authentic French cuisine
A favourite for a quick bite
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Baker Street
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A favourite for a quick bite
Cute and lovely sea-food/French style authentic restaurant. One of my favourites! Go try it!
Le Club (LA TENDANCE)
5 Bussy Street
Cute and lovely sea-food/French style authentic restaurant. One of my favourites! Go try it!
Do you want to buy a drink to unwind? This is the place to go!
Wine Top Notch
South Boulevard
Do you want to buy a drink to unwind? This is the place to go!
Night life in Pondy - this is the place!
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LB2 Lounge and icecubes club
2 La Bourdonnais St
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Night life in Pondy - this is the place!
Decently priced menu and perfect for Indian (veg/non-veg) food! I order from here all the time!
De Bussy Restaurant
81 Bussy St
Decently priced menu and perfect for Indian (veg/non-veg) food! I order from here all the time!
Excellent place to catch up for a quick meal!
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Auroville Bakery
Auroville Road
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Excellent place to catch up for a quick meal!
One of the most authentic western pastries
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Bread & Chocolate
Auroville Road
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One of the most authentic western pastries
Nice place for a quick bite
Zuka chocolate cafe
16 Goubert Avenue
Nice place for a quick bite
A lovely vegetarian restaurant at a reasonable price!
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Surguru Spot Restaurant
12 JN Road
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A lovely vegetarian restaurant at a reasonable price!
Some local flavour and very quick turn-around for orders!
Sri Murugan Cafe
258 Ambalathadayar Madam St
Some local flavour and very quick turn-around for orders!
I love the continental food, especially the grilled chicken!
New Banana Cafe & Restaurant
I love the continental food, especially the grilled chicken!
On the rock beach - nice place to catch a quick cup of coffee!
AURA Store
16 Goubert Ave
On the rock beach - nice place to catch a quick cup of coffee!
Newly opened shop!
WHITE TOWN LIQUORS
52 Bussy Street
Newly opened shop!
Lovely place to enjoy a private beach, good food and nice ambience. This is 30 min from Pondy near Paradise Beach.
Le Pondy Beach Resort Pondicherry
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Lovely place to enjoy a private beach, good food and nice ambience. This is 30 min from Pondy near Paradise Beach.
Private beach, good food and nice ambience. This is 30 min from Pondy near Paradise Beach.
RKN Beach Resort
Private beach, good food and nice ambience. This is 30 min from Pondy near Paradise Beach.
They have sundowners every two weeks or so, nice music/djs. The restaurant is good as well.
Grand Hotel D' Europe
28 Rue Suffren Street
They have sundowners every two weeks or so, nice music/djs. The restaurant is good as well.
Cute and nice place for a quick ice cream!
Gelato Italian ice cream
2 La Bourdonnais Street
Cute and nice place for a quick ice cream!
Dhaba Cafe
1 Canteen St
Nice place to hang out and have some good food!
Le Chateau
Nice place to hang out and have some good food!
Excellent authentic south Indian menu
Dharma Vilas
Excellent authentic south Indian menu

Sightseeing

For peace and tranquillity
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Sri Aurobindo Ashram
No. 9 Marine Street
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For peace and tranquillity
Nice place to shop
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Casablanca
165 Mission St
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Nice place to shop
Beautifully constructed church
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The Sacred Heart Basilica
132 South Boulevard
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Beautifully constructed church
Enjoy the beautiful sound of waves while you stroll around the beach
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Promenade Beach
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Enjoy the beautiful sound of waves while you stroll around the beach
The Governor's house!
Raj Nivas
4 St Martin St
The Governor's house!
Beautifully crafted museum in the heart of Puducherry!
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Pondicherry Museum
Canteen Street
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Beautifully crafted museum in the heart of Puducherry!
Enjoy a morning walk in this beautifully maintained park!
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Bharathi Park
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Enjoy a morning walk in this beautifully maintained park!
Respect to the soldiers!
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French War Memorial
Mahe de Labourdonnais Street
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Respect to the soldiers!
Beautifully designed church in the busy mission street!
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Immaculate Conception Cathedral
204 Mission St
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Beautifully designed church in the busy mission street!
Nice way to unwind in nature
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Pondicherry Botanical Gardens
Maraimalai Adigal Salai
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Nice way to unwind in nature
Take a dip in the ocean!
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Serenity Beach
Unnamed Road
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Take a dip in the ocean!
Lovely pizzas
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Tanto Pizzeria
Auroville Road
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Lovely pizzas
Best Surf School in town
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Kallialay Surf School
Serenity Beach Road
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Best Surf School in town
This is a decent night club. You have a dance floor and some great music.
Spice Route
No.6 Bussy St
This is a decent night club. You have a dance floor and some great music.
Excellent place to shop! Authentic stuff!
Chintz Boutique
28 Romain Rolland Street
Excellent place to shop! Authentic stuff!
Shopping with a difference!
Anokhi
1 Casern St
Shopping with a difference!
For enthusiasts who would like a great diving experience. Highly qualified staff and meticulous training.
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Temple Adventures
Archbishop Kasturibai Gandhi Street
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For enthusiasts who would like a great diving experience. Highly qualified staff and meticulous training.
Lovely getaway for family with kids! Lots of fun activities!
Pondy Ocean Park
17/A2 Cuddalore Road
Lovely getaway for family with kids! Lots of fun activities!
This is a lovely bird sanctuary/lake if you feel like having a quiet time in nature!
Osudu Lake Bird Sanctuary
This is a lovely bird sanctuary/lake if you feel like having a quiet time in nature!
Horse riding at it’s finest!
Red Earth Riding School
Edayanchavadi Road
Horse riding at it’s finest!
I recommend this cultural centre that has various activities such as yoga classes, bollywood dance classes, cycle tours, cooking classes, etc.
Sita Cultural Centre
22 Kandappa Mudaliar St
I recommend this cultural centre that has various activities such as yoga classes, bollywood dance classes, cycle tours, cooking classes, etc.
One stop shop for all quick shopping before you head back to your hometown
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Pothys
400 Anna Salai
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One stop shop for all quick shopping before you head back to your hometown
The best incense sticks, soaps, candles, etc.
Cottage Industries
3 Ranga Pillai St
The best incense sticks, soaps, candles, etc.
The famous Fabindia - I buy a lot of ethnic wear from here!
Fabindia
390-392 Mahatma Gandhi Road
The famous Fabindia - I buy a lot of ethnic wear from here!
In case of any unforeseen events, this hospital is well equipped to handle patients throughout the day/night.
Clinic Nallam
86 Eswaran Dharmaraja Kovil Street
In case of any unforeseen events, this hospital is well equipped to handle patients throughout the day/night.
The only decent mall in Pondy!
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Providence Mall
Cuddalore Road
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The only decent mall in Pondy!
Fantastic products and authentic food!
JANAKI
16 Ambalathadayar Madam Street
Fantastic products and authentic food!
Natural ingredients used for the best products in town (cards, sarees, Ayurvedic products, soaps, wooden objects, etc)
Laboratoires Senteurs
7 St Gilles St
Natural ingredients used for the best products in town (cards, sarees, Ayurvedic products, soaps, wooden objects, etc)

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Booking a scooter/bike rental

In main town Pondicherry, Samir will give you the right scooter bikes for rental. His number: +91 93677 10762 Location: 25, Mission St, Heritage Town, Puducherry, 605001 For bicycles, you can contact Mr. Raghu: +91 74488 55552. He also rents scooter bikes in case you don't get one from Samir. Location: No 22, Chetty St, Heritage Town, Puducherry, 605001 Please ensure you are always carrying an ID with you. The local police can stop you at times.
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Local Travel Agency

Chetak Travels 2, Jawaharlal Nehru Street, Pondicherry - 605001, India Phone: +91 413 4508111/4209615/2332615 www.chetak-travels.com This travel agency is owned by the Host, Mr. Nishchal DOLIA (Managing Director).