Family tradition of masal puri serving for 50 yrs

Basavanagudi is one of the older parts of Bangalore. Known for poets, literary legends, and of course, thindi. Home to some iconic places, many of which have stood the test of time and generations, and continue to keep going strong.

- Ajit Bhaskar

It also has its fair share of chats angadis that are quite old. One such bandi is the Sri Guru Raghavendra masal puri bandi. It is also known as blue Hyundai bandi as it is located around the Ramakrishna Matha Circle off Gandhi Bazar main road. It opens in the evenings.

It is a typical bandi with vertical wooden rails, a red cloth covering at the bottom that makes it easy to spot. A young gentleman mans the store and the operations.