5 Affordable Restaurants in Deccan, Pune
Updated 05 October 2026 · 15 restaurants in Deccan, Pune considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists five affordable restaurants in Deccan, Pune, for students, families and office goers who want a good meal without a large bill. Fifteen qualifying places were considered, all with a Google price range of ₹600 or less per person, and they are then ordered by Google rating weighted by review count. The picks range from a Maharashtrian thali hall to a health cafe and a buffet. Each entry draws only on listing details and what reviewers mention.
#1
Sukhakarta Dinning hall R decaan mall
★ 4.9 (777 Google reviews)Vegetarian restaurant₹200–400 per person
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Sukhakarta is a vegetarian restaurant in R Deccan Mall on Jangali Maharaj Road, with a listed price range of ₹200 to ₹400. It is open daily for lunch from 11 am to 3:30 pm and dinner from 7 to 10:30 pm. The listing shows dine-in, takeaway, delivery, free parking and a wheelchair-accessible toilet. Reviewers mention an authentic Maharashtrian thali with plenty of variety, aamras and modak, quick service and a clean room.
Best for: Maharashtrian veg thali
- Address
- R Deccan Mall, Jangali Maharaj Rd, Pulachi Wadi, Shivajinagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411004
- Hours
- daily 11 am–3:30 pm, 7–10:30 pm
#2
daWholesum Resto-Cafe
★ 4.8 (1,129 Google reviews)Health food restaurant₹200–600 per person
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daWholesum Resto-Cafe is a health food restaurant at Shanti Plaza off FC Road, with a listed price range of ₹200 to ₹600. It opens daily from 8 am to 10:30 pm and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The listing shows vegetarian-only and vegan options, coffee, dine-in, takeaway and delivery. Reviewers mention a guacamole toast, a buddha bowl, hummus with pita, smoothies and shakes, and describe the room as cosy with good service.
Best for: Healthy breakfasts and vegan options
- Address
- daWholesum Resto-Cafe , Shanti Plaza, Shop no. 4, off FC road. Below PDCC bank. Venus Traders lane, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune - 411 004, Pune, Maharashtra 411004
- Hours
- daily 8 am–10:30 pm
#3
Made fire Nation
★ 4.6 (6,628 Google reviews)Buffet restaurant₹200–400 per person
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Made Fire Nation is a buffet restaurant on the first floor of Deccan Mall, with a listed price range of ₹200 to ₹400. It is open daily from 11 am to 4 pm and 6 to 11 pm. The listing shows all-you-can-eat, a bar, catering and counter service. Reviewers mention live counters, chaats, Chinese, Punjabi and South Indian dishes and desserts, and a large vegetarian spread. Some reviewers report long waits on busy days and feel the item count is overstated.
Best for: Veg buffet with many cuisines
- Address
- First floor, R, Made fire Nation, DECCAN MALL, Pulachi Wadi, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune, Maharashtra 411004
- Hours
- daily 11 am–4 pm, 6–11 pm
#4
Shahji's Parantha House(Apte road)
★ 4.6 (2,364 Google reviews)Restaurant₹400–600 per person
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Shahji's Parantha House is inside The Coronet Hotel on Apte Road, with a listed price range of ₹400 to ₹600. It is open daily from 11 am to 11 pm. The listing shows dine-in, takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options, a private dining room and wheelchair-accessible entrance. Reviewers mention Punjabi food with a homemade taste, a Chur Chur naan thali, chole bhature, lasooni paratha thali, dahi ke kebab and rabdi jalebi, with one calling the dahi ke kebab only okay.
Best for: Punjabi thalis and parathas
- Address
- The Coronet Hotel, Apte Rd, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune, Maharashtra 411004
- Hours
- daily 11 am–11 pm
#5
Rustom Rice
★ 4.6 (617 Google reviews)Asian restaurant₹1–200 per person
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Rustom Rice is an Asian restaurant on Prabhat Road with a listed price range of up to ₹200. It is open from 12 to 10 pm and closed on Mondays. The listing shows dine-in, takeaway, delivery, vegan and vegetarian options and counter service. Reviewers mention soya pudina rice, dhansak soup, a soya keema pattice, anda dhaniya rice and a pav bhaji made with dals, and describe the food as healthy and filling. One reviewer notes the pav is ordered separately.
Best for: Light, healthy meals on a tight budget
- Address
- 2, 759/109, Rustom Rice, Prabhat Rd, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune, Maharashtra 411004
- Hours
- Fri 12–10 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 12–10 pm; Sun 12–10 pm; Thu 12–10 pm; Tue 12–10 pm; Wed 12–10 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 15 restaurants in Deccan, Pune with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then Google price range of ₹600 or less per person, then by rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 05 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- daWholesum Resto-Cafe, Made fire Nation, Shahji's Parantha House(Apte road) and Rustom Rice take reservations, useful on weekend evenings.
- For an early start, Made fire Nation opens at 6 am.
- Sukhakarta Dinning hall R decaan mall is a pure vegetarian place.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
Sukhakarta Dinning hall R decaan mall ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 777 reviews. daWholesum Resto-Cafe is second at 4.8 from 1,129 reviews.
Which restaurants in Deccan, Pune are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Made fire Nation, at 11 pm.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Sukhakarta Dinning hall R decaan mall ₹200–400; daWholesum Resto-Cafe ₹200–600; Made fire Nation ₹200–400; Shahji's Parantha House(Apte road) ₹400–600; Rustom Rice ₹1–200.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Sukhakarta Dinning hall R decaan mall, daWholesum Resto-Cafe, Made fire Nation, Shahji's Parantha House(Apte road) and Rustom Rice.
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