Paris or Davanagere?

Its chic and very Ooh La La. 

For croissants and conversations. Pic: Uma Swamy

We are talking about The French Loaf that inaugurated its latest outlet at Aurobindo Marg, J P Nagar, 1st Phase, near Indira Gandhi Circle.  People can choose among a variety of The French Loaf’s specialty items such as croissants, pastries, pies and doughnuts. Those wanting a quiet tete-a-tete can enjoy the air-conditioned indoor or the outdoor seating arrangements.

Located near  Sarakki Gate, on the Kanakapura Main Road, Sri Raghavendra Davanagere Benne Dose Hotel is a favorite of the dosa connoisseurs of the area. 

Mouth water benne dosa beckons. Pic: Uma Swamy

Steaming hot dosas cooked on a rectangular iron girdle, heated by burning wood and coconut shells in an open kitchen, is enough to melt the will power of many – much like the butter which gives this variety its name!  Cooked in its own special way,  Davanagere Dosas stand apart for its unique potato filling and Mandakki Mirchi.

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