Cafe Columbia

Cafe Columbia is a very good hangout located in Lane 12 Near Joggers Park, Kalyani Nagar in Pune. It is one of the most popular eating joints in the city. This chic restaurant boasts of modern decor and cool ambience. You get a welcoming feel once you step in this restaurant. The seating is simple and there is nothing flashy about the place. The menu is limited but whatever is served is tasty. The place has been featured in 20 Great Ways to Start Your Day and Great Coffee Collections. Board games are available which add to the décor of the place. It is open from 10.00 A.M to 11.30 PM.

The menu includes American, Continental and Fast food items. Breakfast menu and smoothies are particularly popular. You must try out Strawberry Banana Smoothie, Blueberry Waffle, Lamb Stew, Stuffed Crumbed Mushrooms and Buerre Blanc Fish etc. The pastas and pizzas are simple too good. All dishes are prepared using choicest of ingredients. The chef pays attention to all minute details. The place is good if you go with small group of friends. Full Bar facility is available. It boasts of a very good collection of wines. Sangria is also available.

The service is prompt and staff is well mannered and alert. The pricing is decent as per the portion size which is served. A meal for two people costs around INR 800. Pint of beer is available for INR 160. Atmosphere is quite laid back and an evening in Café Columbia gives you a good feel. This place is not noisy like usual cafes and you can come here to relax after a hectic day. It is better to get your reservation done in advance as the place is usually heavily booked.