Pune has a business
for that.

Chitale Bandhu Mithaiwale

चितळे बंधू मिठाईवाले

Bhakarwadi, mithai, and the familiar taste of Pune. A family business woven into the city’s everyday celebrations.

Sujata Mastani

सुजाता मस्तानी

A Pune favourite for mastani: a rich dessert drink that brings together milkshake and ice cream.

Yewale Amruttulya

येवले अमृततुल्य

A Pune tea business that grew through a franchise network, with a focus on a consistent cup of chai.

Poona Guest House

पूना गेस्ट हाऊस

Traditional Maharashtrian dining and a place in Pune’s cultural memory. Further business and family details are being researched.

Kaka Halwai

काका हलवाई

Sweets and savouries for everyday treats and festive gifting. Ownership and outlet details are awaiting confirmation.

Kalyan Bhel

कल्याण भेळ

Bhel, chaat, and savoury snacks. Conflicting founder information in the initial research is being checked before publication.

Cottonking

कॉटनकिंग

Cotton shirts, trousers, and everyday menswear, with manufacturing in Baramati and a retail presence across India.

P. N. Gadgil Jewellers

पु. ना. गाडगीळ ज्वेलर्स

Jewellery for everyday wear and important occasions. This profile refers to P. N. Gadgil Jewellers, a separate business from P. N. Gadgil & Sons.

Gokhale Constructions

गोखले कन्स्ट्रक्शन्स

Pune property development and redevelopment. Project, founder, and official contact details are awaiting source verification.

Girikand Travels

गिरिकंद ट्रॅव्हल्स

Group tours, customised holidays, and travel planning from a Pune-based travel company.

MAAAX Wholesaler

मॅक्स होलसेलर

A Pune clothing business built by Sachin Narwade Patil, spanning manufacturing, wholesale and retail.

Hotel Shauryawada

हॉटेल शौर्यवाडा

A Pune restaurant brand serving Maharashtrian food, including mutton raan and biryani, with multiple local branches.

EM Patisserie

ईएम पॅटिसरी

Sahithi Reddy's Pune patisserie makes pastries, cakes and artisanal chocolates. Its Kalyani Nagar cafe opened in 2024.

Cafe Sora

कॅफे सोरा

A husband-and-wife-run cafe inside Hotel Ketan on FC Road, opened in October 2025.

Crosaaintwala & Co

Engineer-turned-founder Akshay Sanjay Koli runs this NIBM-area cafe, pairing croissants with Indian-inspired sweet and savoury fillings.

Soo Be It Cafe

सू बी इट कॅफे

Nikhil Oza's vegetarian cafe occupies a repurposed wada on Tilak Road. It opened on 12 March 2026.

Dohiti Bake House

दोहिती बेक हाऊस

Geeta Pathak founded this Viman Nagar bakehouse in 2021. Bread, croissants and a tribute to her grandmother shape the business.

Le Flamington

ले फ्लॅमिंग्टन

Founded by Taha Khan and Khuzaan Dalal, this Pune patisserie specialises in single-origin chocolates, artisanal breads, pastries and coffee.

Cafe Kathaa

कॅफे कथा

A book-themed FC Road cafe started by Nivedita and Abhimanyu, two lawyers who became cafe operators.

Treat Studio Cafe

ट्रीट स्टुडिओ कॅफे

Darshan and Varsha Gandhi started this Shivajinagar celebration cafe in 2019.

Underrated Club

अंडररेटेड क्लब

A Pune-born streetwear brand founded by Abhishek Teri and Kartik Anand. Its collections include T-shirts, shirts, denim and cargos. The brand launched in June 2024 and operates through Kingscraft Online Brands Private Limited.

Jhultaru by Deeshaa

झुलतरू बाय दीशा

Deeshaa Shriyan's clothing label makes garments using fabrics including hemp, organic cotton and Tencel. Its Eternity collection appeared at Pune Times Fashion Week in April 2023. The label's own pages give conflicting launch years, so its founding year remains unconfirmed.

EcoKaari

इकोकारी

Founded by Nandan Bhat in 2020, EcoKaari turns waste plastic into handwoven fabric for bags, accessories, home goods and gifts. The business has its headquarters and workshop in Warje Malwadi, where it also offers booked upcycling experiences.

reCharkha – The EcoSocial Tribe

रीचरखा

Amita Deshpande's social enterprise upcycles waste plastic using charkhas and handlooms. Its range includes bags, office accessories and home goods, with a store in Karve Nagar and weaving activities near Bhor. The reCharkha brand formed in 2020 after an earlier venture.