Le Velo Box Cafe: Where Food Meets Art in Puducherry


Pondicherry (Puducherry) is a city that takes you back in time, gives you a reason to party, makes you enjoy nature, and brings you all the reasons to cherish architecture. This city has brought out many great cafes and restaurants to spend some quality time with our loved ones.

Le Vélo Box and Cafe is one of those notable restaurants. In White Town Puducherry, this place gives you a reason to visit and revisit because of the ambiance.

Be ready to go on a ride when you enter the cafe on the ground floor with its bicycle-themed ambiance.
The rugged finish goes well, creating a mechanic shed ambience; if that's what they intended to do.
Spokes and wheels produce light with the bulb at the end on the black-painted ceiling. Black paint with the unpolished wood goes well with the theme.

The hot chocolate here was exceptional.

Experience the dining inside a container; which starts from the first floor.
If you are a designer or an architect, try to visit this place: Le Vélo Box
Reception had this bricked wall, and the rest were all containers.
Stairway motivates you to climb them; interactive ideas with the visitors.
The dining was perfectly placed inside the container and with ample circulation space.
Openings on the metal face of the container were perfect as they let the light from the exterior
The ceiling design speaks for itself and could be a tough competitor for the false ceiling designs.
Two split ACs were trying to do their job by reducing the heat, but still, the heat was flowing in from the openings. Proper insulation could have done the job for the container.

You could enjoy Indo-Chinese cuisine here, but the continental food is served only after sunset, which could be a bummer for the early birds.

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