Ashwin Rajagopalan - Food Wizard
During my stint with NDTV Food, I've enjoyed sharing recipes, stories, international food trends and culinary discoveries from across the world, as well as deep diving into southern India's rich culinary heritage. I am equally passionate about writing on consumer tech and travel.
Where To Eat In Pondicherry If You Are Not Just Here For The PhotosSure, pretty cafes are easy to find in Pondicherry. Finding ones with great food? That is where this list comes in. Here is where to eat in Pondicherry when you are hungry and picky.
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