Budhwar Peth

  • Known for Electronics market, Book shops, Old temples
  • Pincode 411002

Budhwar Peth is one of the oldest and busiest parts of central Pune. It is best known for its large electronics and mobile market, second-hand book shops, and its proximity to the famous Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati temple. Tucked between the shops are heritage eateries, some over a hundred years old, still serving traditional Puneri food.

Food Places in Budhwar Peth

  • Budhwar Peth  |  Budget (under Rs.200 for two)

    Poona Guest House is a historic Laxmi Road eatery near Ganapati Chowk that has been feeding shoppers and locals for decades. The misal here is traditional and mild by Kolhapuri standards. A good sit-down break when you are doing the Laxmi Road and Tulshibaug round.

    • Must try Misal Pav
    • Best for Heritage eatery
    • Best for Laxmi Road shopping

    Address: 100, Laxmi Road, Ganapati Chowk, Budhwar Peth, Pune 411002

  • Budhwar Peth  |  Budget (under Rs.200 for two)  |  4.3 on Google

    More than 100 years old, Vaidya is one of the oldest misal places in Pune. Their green misal is the speciality, served with green chutney. Pair it with thalipeeth for a full old-Pune breakfast. Small, no-frills place that closes by evening.

    • Must try Green Misal
    • Must try Thalipeeth
    • Best for Heritage food lovers
    • Best for breakfast

    Timings: Sun-Fri 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM and 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Sat closed
    Address: Budhwar Peth, near Faraskhana, Pune 411002