Things To Do In KP: Here's Your Ultimate Hood Guide On Where To Eat, Sip, & Shop

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Koregaon Park, often called KP, is one of Pune's most vibrant neighborhoods, hosting banyan tree-lined streets, sprawling bungalows, and a lively atmosphere. Nestled along the Mula-Mutha River, the area is known for its lush greenery and is a haven for foodies. But it is also an area where you can party and immerse yourself in art and retail therapy.

Koregaon Park, Pune, has become a magnet for locals and tourists. So, whether you're looking to enjoy a cup of coffee at a cafe or want to shop for trendy apparel, these are the places to visit and things to do in Koregaon Park.  

Places To Eat

Koregaon Park, at the heart of Pune’s social scene, offers an exciting dining scene filled with fresh flavours and Instagrammable interiors. From charming garden cafés to cosy bistros, the area is packed with restaurants and food joints that cater to every mood and craving.

German Bakery

Your list of things to do in Koregaon Park, Pune, cannot be complete without visiting German Bakery. The café is surrounded by tree-laden lanes and has been popular among college-going youth. It is an integral part of Koregaon Park's culinary culture and is an iconic meeting place for locals and tourists alike. They have a good menu for meals. Breakfast is, however, something we recommend you try here. Their coffees, pizzas, and different types of cheesecakes are undoubtedly the best in town. 

Timings: 8 AM to 12 AM

Price For Two: INR 1,300

Zomato Rating: 4/5

Social Handle: @germanbakeryindia

FARRO

Tucked away in Koregaon Park, FARRO offers a dining experience where traditional ingredients meet contemporary flavours. With earthy tones and handcrafted murals, its warm, intimate ambiance makes it ideal for date nights. The cocktail menu, XI, draws inspiration from ancient civilisations. It is also open for weekend brunch and serves mezze plates like creamy jalapeño hummus, smoky muhammara, and herb-laced ezme, followed by mains such as skillet eggs.

Timings: 7 PM to 12.30 AM (Tuesday to Sunday), 12 PM to 3.30 PM (Saturday & Sunday)

Price For Two: INR 3,500 

Zomato Rating: 4/5

Social Handle: @farro.pune

Santé Spa Cuisine

Sante Spa Cuisine is not your regular all-day cafe. The gorgeous eatery takes pride in curating its menu with fresh, wholesome, and organic ingredients. We highly recommend you try the Spinach & Beetroot Hummus with Pita, Holy Guacamole, and Blackened Edamame Burger. Besides its delicious menu, it offers a calm atmosphere and serene surroundings, making this green oasis a perfect stop to grab a healthy bite.

Timings: 7 AM to 11 PM

Price For Two: INR 2,000

Zomato Rating: 4.7/5

Social Handle: @sante_pune

Dario's

Now located on Lane 5 in Koregaon Park, this beloved Italian spot by Dario Dezio continues to charm with its cosy, homestyle vibe and a menu that blends Italian, Mexican, and vegan flavours. A haven for pizza lovers, Dario’s serves authentic, wood-fired pizzas that transport you straight to Italy.

Timings: 11 AM to 11 PM

Price For Two: INR 2,600

Zomato Rating: 4.3/5

Social Handle: @dariospune

One O Eight Lifestyle Cafe

We highly recommend One O Eight Lifestyle Cafe if you're looking for great breakfast options. Located in the leafy gardens of Monalisa Kalagram, next to a plant nursery, this cafe is known for poached eggs and pancakes with health-focused dishes and Australian-style coffee. It is the perfect spot to sip on a cup of hot beverage while enjoying the beauty of Koregaon Park.

Timings: 8 AM to 9.30 PM

Zomato Rating: 4.1/5

Price For Two: INR 1,200

Social Handle: @oneoeightcafe

Malaka Spice

Malaka Spice is a must-visit South-East Asian restaurant in Pune, nestled in Lane Number 5. This restaurant offers a stunning al fresco dining experience, complete with a vibrant canopy of colorful umbrellas and Chinese lanterns overhead. Whether you're planning a weekend brunch with loved ones or a romantic date night, Malaka Spice sets the perfect scene. The menu takes you on a flavourful journey across Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, and Japan.

Timings: 11.30 AM to 12.30 AM

Zomato Rating: 4.6/5

Price For Two: INR 1,800

Social Handle: @malakaspice

Tsuki

Touted as one of the best-looking restaurants in town, Tsuki will transport you to another realm. The solar-powered restaurant is decked with macrame chandeliers, a canvas ceiling, and a skylight that makes the entire space glow. The menu at Tsuki pays homage to Asian culture, heritage, and cuisines. You'll find rolls, sushi, dim sum, baos, and more.

Timings: 12 PM to 3.30 PM, 7 PM to 11.30 PM

Price For Two: INR 2,500

Zomato Rating: 4.5/5

Social Handle: @tsuki_pune

Chafa Cafe And Studio

For brunch or an early dinner, Chafa Cafe And Studio is the perfect spot in Koregaon Park's Lane 5. The food here is made with the freshest ingredients that are sourced locally. From smoothie bowls to breakfast boards, there is something for everyone. Do try their Tropical Mango Coconut Smoothie Bowl, Avocado toast, Cream of Chicken with Fresh Herbs Soup, and Chicken Mexican Bowl with Guacamole.

Timings: 8 AM to 11 PM

Price For Two: INR 1,200

Zomato Rating: 4.3/5

Social Handle: @chafacafe

Places To Drink

Koregaon Park's bar scene is another highlight. It is buzzing with places that can easily attract cocktail lovers. Here are a few spots in the area (in no particular order) where great drinks meet bold and interesting flavours.

Swig - Bar & Eatery

Swig - Bar & Eatery is one of the oldest and best bars in Koregaon Park, Pune. It is where you should go for pocket-friendly beers and bites. Here, you can unwind with your gang over drinks, play games, or listen to live music. Every Monday to Saturday, the bar has Happy Hours with buy-one-get-one offers on beers, wines, and cocktails until 9 PM. 

Timings: 12 PM to 12 AM

Price For Two: INR 1,800

Zomato Rating: 4.3/5

Social Handle: @swig_pune

The Daily All Day

Daily All Day Cafe & Bar promises an unforgettable dining experience with their signature cocktails. Adorned with contemporary art, the open-air cafe and bar beckons with its inviting blend of culinary artistry and relaxed elegance. On weekends, you can find live performances by homegrown musicians. If you're looking for a drink recommendation, we suggest you order the Old Fashioned or Elysium.

Timings: 12 PM to 1 AM

Price For Two: INR 1,200

Zomato Rating: 4.5/5

Social Handle: @dailyallday_pune

Effingut

One of Pune’s most popular breweries, Effingut is next on our list of things to do in Koregaon Park. Always abuzz with something – a live match screening, ladies’ night, karaoke, or a live performance. If you visit, ask for their seasonal brews, and try something new if you’re feeling experimental. They have an amazing variety of beer and food on a platter.

Timings: 12 PM to 1.30 AM

Price For Two: INR 2,500

Zomato Rating: 4.4/5

Social Handle: @effingutbrews

Asilo

Adorned with cherry blossoms, ambient lighting, and private cabanas for a touch of exclusivity, this upscale restaurant is one of the city's most coveted spots for dining under the stars. The ambiance sets the stage for a memorable evening, while the bar serves up handcrafted cocktails that impress. From modern takes on classic favourites to inventive blends inspired by local flavours, the cocktail menu is a true standout.

Timings: 12 PM to 1.30 AM

Price For Two: INR 2,500

Zomato Rating: 4.4/5

Social Handle: @asilopune

Publiq

Publiq is known for its great weekend scenes. The atmosphere is vibrant and inviting. Their menu features Asian, North Indian, Italian, and Chinese cuisines, alongside cocktails and a variety of mild and strong beers. If you are looking for places to visit in Koregaon Park with friends to have a good time, Publiq will not disappoint you. 

Timings: 12 PM to 12 AM

Price For Two: INR 2,000

Zomato Rating: 4.1/5

Social Handle: @publiqkoregaonpark

QORA

QORA is a top pick in town for those craving experimental and innovative drinks. The menu showcases a curated selection of spirit-forward cocktails, expertly crafted using base spirits, unique modifiers, aromatic bitters, and subtle infusions of liqueurs or syrups. The venue features an indoor setting along with a private dining area, perfect for hosting parties and special gatherings.

Timings: 12 PM to 12 AM

Price For Two: INR 2,000

Zomato Rating: 4.1/5

Social Handle: @qora_pune

Penthouze

If you want to have drinks but also experience an elevated party experience, head to Penthouze. The rooftop nightclub offers a panoramic view and a lively ambience to get you on the dance floor. With its trendy decor and pulsating music, Penthouze sets the stage for an unforgettable night out. All you need to do is dance under the stars, sip on crafted cocktails, and revel in the high-energy atmosphere with a lively crowd. FYI, the happy hours are from 4 PM to 7 PM.

Timings: 4 PM to 12 AM 

Price For Two: INR 2,500

Zomato Rating: 4/5

Social Handle: @penthouzepune

Talli Bar & Kitchen

Talli Bar & Kitchen is one of the standout pubs in Koregaon Park that sets the tone for a lively night out. Whether you're looking to relax after work or hit the dance floor, it’s the ideal spot. With great deals and a varied menu, it's the go-to place for a refreshing drink and an unforgettable party vibe.

Timings: 12 PM to 1.30 AM 

Price For Two: INR 1,800

Zomato Rating: 4.3/5

Social Handle: @tallikp

The High Spirits Cafe

As its name implies, High Spirits Café is sure to lift your spirits with its warm interiors and selection of drinks. This place specialises in Continental, North Indian, Mexican, and Italian cuisines. Pune locals rave about their burgers as well as their friendly staff. They are known for the number of live gigs they hold. It has served as a launchpad for numerous indie bands and is a favourite among music lovers. 

Timings: 12 PM to 12 AM (Closed on Monday)

Price For Two: INR 2,000

Zomato Rating: 4.3/5

Social Handle: @thehighspirits

Places To Shop

Koregaon Park isn’t just a paradise for food lovers, it’s a hotspot for shopaholics too. From stylish boutiques to charming plant stores, the area offers a little something for every kind of shopper.  

Just Casuals

If you like budget shopping, you'll love Just Casuals. The multi-brand shop has something for every age group, from newborns to teens to adults. So, if you're looking for everyday T-shirts, shorts, track pants, hoodies, dresses, or tops, this place has everything you're searching for. You might have to dig in a little, but we promise you'll find a good haul.

Timings: 10.30 AM to 9.30 PM

Google Rating: 4.8/5

Social Handle: @justcasuals

Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea at North Main Road is where you'll find gorgeous hand-block printed dresses. Bridging the gap between Western silhouettes and traditional prints, the slow fashion brand champions sustainability with its ethically produced collection. You'll find beautiful kaftans, co-ord sets, jumpsuits, dresses, and more.

Timings: 11 AM to 9.30 PM

Google Rating: 4.4/5

Social Handle: @bougainvilleaindia

Anokhi

Anokhi has shops throughout India. In Pune, it is a ground-floor shop located in the heart of Koregaon Park. The store is known for its vegetable-dyed hand-block prints. Here, you'll find hand-crafted womenswear, menswear, and childrenswear, including flowing dresses, shirt-dresses, and floaty blouses. They also have a versatile collection of handbags, home decor, and many more.

Timings: 10.30 AM to 8 PM

Google Rating: 4.3/5

Social Handle: @anokhijaipur

Ugaoo Store

Ugaoo’s flagship store in Pune, situated in Koregaon Park, spans 5,000 square feet and features an extensive selection of live plants and gardening tools. One of the standout attractions is their distinctive range of self-watering pots, celebrated for their functionality and modern design.

Timings: 10 AM to 9 PM

Google Rating: 4.7/5

Social Handle: @ugaoo

Palmonas

If you are looking for designer jewellery, you've got to check out Palmonas at Lane Number 5. The accessory brand is India's first demi-fine jewellery brand and is known for its attainable yet premium quality jewellery. With a focus on fashion-forward designs and exquisite craftsmanship, Palmonas offers everything from rings to bracelets, anklets, necklaces, and more.

Timings: 11 AM to 9 PM

Google Rating: 4.1/5

Social Handle: @palmonas_official

Things To Do

If you're looking to relax surrounded by greenery, Koregaon Park is the perfect escape. Its wide, tree-lined avenues are ideal for a stroll and are dotted with charming cafés. The area is home to beautiful bungalows, the serene Osho Garden, as well as museums, spas, and much more to explore. Here's a list of some must-visit spots.

Osho Garden

Osho Garden is a must-visit spot in Koregaon Park, especially for nature lovers. Created in collaboration with the Shunyo Foundation, a Japanese group focused on green spaces, the garden offers a few short but several nature trails. As you walk in, you’ll be welcomed by the calming trees and the gentle sounds of nature. It’s the perfect place to relax and even meditate.

Timings: 6 AM to 9 AM, 3 PM to 6 PM

Entry: Free

Google Rating: 4.1/5

Tribal Cultural Museum

This museum is a part of the Tribal Research & Training Institute (TRTI). It came into existence in the year 1962. It is a museum dedicated to some of the few preserved artistic and poetic impulses of the Maharashtrian tribals through the display of rare and conserved artefacts like clothes, utensils, weapons, household articles, bamboo works, masks, and a lot more. 

Timings: 10.30 AM to 5.30 PM (Closed on Saturday & Sunday)

Entry: INR 10

Google Rating: 4.7/5

LBB Tip: For more information, you can visit the official TRTI website.

Orrganic Elemennt

If you are looking for a spa, you can check out Orrganic Elemennt. It is the brainchild of Kaveeta Pol and one of Pune's first cruelty-free salons. Known for its organic body polish and wraps, they have a vegan spa treatment, which uses cold-pressed oils derived from almonds, olives, and sesame seeds blended with sea salt or cane sugar, herbs, and spices. Their organic detox spa packages start at INR 3,000, and you can shop for organic and vegan care products here.

Timings: 11 AM to 8.30 PM

Price: INR 1,500 and upwards

Google Rating: 4.5/5

Social Handle: @orrganic_elemennt_salon

How To Reach

It is around 6 KM from the Pune International Airport and about 4 KM from the Pune Railway Junction. The closest metro station is Bund Garden. The timings and fares are available at www.punemetrorail.org. There are also multiple service providers like Ola, Uber, and Rapido.

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