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And “Bloom“ the flower shop completes this idyllic place called Amethyst in Chennai. I completely fell in love with the town on my recent visit, which I blogged about here: http://shradhabhatia.com/2014/02/travel-diaries-pondicherry/, It would be great if you could have a read and drop a comment , @shradhabhatia:disqus Thanks for visiting and commenting :), will definitely look up your post. The atmosphere was also lovely enough that we were willing to rest our feet and try some of their cocktails, but their service was so unenthusiastic, that we left within minutes. The best part of the lunch was the service. Wake up and smell the coffee – it’s organic. Welcome to our world of coffee, ideas and passions. We are also told that it is a place for exhibitions, book and poetry readings and film screenings. Contemporary and traditional jewellery in silver and gold with an assortment of precious and semi precious gem stones as well as earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings all vie for your attention and money. Site design & concept: Venkat Nilakantan Coding & implementation: Deepak Narayanan ANOKHI at CHAMIERS . For once, she was happy to mug for the camera and we managed to get some lovely shots with her and K in front of the statue of Lord Dupleix, and on the beach. View the menu here. Btw, this isn’t our first trip to Pondicherry, here is an older blog post about an earlier trip we took to Pondicherry with the snubnose. Hope you it interests you. The CHAMIERS blog. In the first floor above these delightful surroundings is AMRAPALI – … The lounge, veranda and gardens have been transformed into a café and restaurant where you can sit among potted palms with a good book, a good friend, or your laptop. The food is mainly continental, but with enough variety in both veg and non-veg sections. Ragtime or sixties pop plays softly, softly in the background, filtered sunlight streams through the cane chiks that hang down from high ceilings…. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Voracious reader, vegetarian foodie, mostly armchair traveler, and frequent online shopper. @Shivangi: We loved Hidesign Cafe. This city has several tourist attractions that draws travelers from all over the world.
We took an outside table, the weather was pleasant, and the sea-breeze very calming. We need to do another trip too , Wow… lovely pics…and the kids are cute.. Pondi looks great and inviting too… And then back to the hotel and bed. But there’s a lot more to Chennai than that, and.. Amethyst,Chennai -Contemporary Jewellery. The history of the City of Pondicherry is recorded only after the arrival of Dutch, Portuguese, British and French colonialists.
They also made a special omelet for the snubnose, which she enjoyed. I had been researching on yahoo when I found your article, I’m going to add your feed to Google Reader, I look forward to a lot more from you. Somehow, I don’t think we did justice to the architecture of this place. Pingback:Things to do in Chennai – Nishita's Rants and Raves. She started her journey a few years back with ‘Amethyst café’ in Chennai.
#puducherry #ledupleix hotel #nishitaktravels, A post shared by Nishita Kumar (@nishitak) on Dec 29, 2012 at 6:20am PST, We then did a lot of walking around looking for antique shops. The food was so, so good. In Chennai of course, we stayed at mom’s but we also planned a short getaway to Pondicherry, which is fast becoming one of my favorite places to visit. Starting out in 1993 in Barcelona, he brought his talent in opening and operating cafes that radiate élan and atmosphere to India, to Pondicherry, to Madras, at the turn of the 21st century, at the cusp of the café revolution. We then moved on to Amethyst/La Maison Rouge. The Pondicherry Tourism Development Council ( PTDC) in collaboration with Coffee Ideas! Then an unplanned argument arose at home – we were arguing about something really random, and in the course of the argument, we decided that a break was in order. Thanks for visiting and commenting @bornomadic:disqus I am always looking for places to see in Pondicherry. Great u had a quick travel and are back refreshed…, I remember Pondicherry from years ago! Like the Chennai Amethyst, this one is also an old colonial house, with some very nice things.
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2,983 were here. Best Puducherry Cafe Zomato is the best way to discover great places to eat in your city. My daughter.. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! I did love the Titanic chandelier on the ceiling made of old plastic bottles. Like the Chennai Amethyst, this one is also an old colonial house, with some very nice things. Ha! The AMETHYST ROOM. My only regret is that we were too full to attempt what I am sure were the utterly divine desserts on the menu. For when you plan on visiting Pondicherry next time, do check us out on http://www.myoki.in where we feature the most gorgeous and unique places to stay at in Pondicherry! All of this has been curated by Kiran Rao, the owner. This http://www.theweekendleader.com/Travel/1802/pondy-hotspots.html site offer detailed information about top 15 tourist attractions in Pondicherry. I should have gone all the way and just got the lampshade in the largest size they have :). Inside CHAMIERS . It was only the next day when K called me at work (when I was neck-deep in work!! Learn how your comment data is processed. Anyway, post-lunch was sight-seeing and shopping. Press Esc to cancel. Begin typing your search above and press return to search. It must have looked so grand . Earlier, it was not developed as much for the tourist market, but now it’s really lovely. It’s a small place, and he was always within our eye sight but it was still pleasant to be able to eat our lunch without interruptions while she walked around stopping him from licking the floor, and other such embarrassing and gross behavior.
In the first floor above these delightful surroundings is AMRAPALI – the Jaipur jewellery store. Pondicherry is surely one of the choicest holiday destinations in South India. Pingback:My Blogging Nook – Work in Progress | Nishita's Rants and Raves.
We were late starting from home and it was past two when we reached Pondy. Situated in the verandah of Amethyst, an eclectic boutique in Sundar Mahal in the erstwhile Jeypore Palace, the ambience captures an earlier more leisurely, more gracious era, with an aura that sets it apart from any other coffee shop in town. I am from Chennai but living in B’lore…so as usual we went to Chennai to celebrate the festival. It’s really a lovely building. Within the space of a couple of hours that evening, we decided on places to go and see, booked rooms, and arranged transport. When we went though it was raining and we couldn’t take advantage of the beach or our hotel’s sweet swimming pool causing the snubnose to pout and declare the trip a total loss.
Did you know that the Promenade Hotel was originally built as a railway station?? I had a vague hope that I may be able to take a couple of days off and visit my family in Chennai, but considering how hectic December was, I was okay with just quietly unwinding at home too. We also paused to take a shot of Le Dupleix hotel.
However, we still managed to have a good time eating and shopping, and generally taking in the sights. Pingback:Dubai Calling | Nishita's Rants and Raves. If there’s one gourmet coffee pub in India where you are sure to get organic, single-estate coffee, it’s Amethyst Café in Madras.
This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. I'm glad that you enjoyed the reading. The waitress was so kind enough to walk the piglet around the cafe while we ate our lunch in peace.
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