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If you find yourself wandering the charming streets of Heritage Town, Puducherry, make sure to carve out time for a visit to ZUKA – Puducherry. This delightful sweet and bakery shop has quickly garnered a reputation as a must-visit destination for dessert lovers and chocolate enthusiasts alike. Nestled at 319 Mission St, ZUKA offers a generous selection of artisan pastries, decadent chocolates, and delightful gelatos that will tempt any sweet tooth.
Upon entering, you’re greeted not only by the heavenly aroma of fresh baked goods but also by an enchanting atmosphere adorned with beautiful chocolate butterflies that gracefully hang from the ceiling. The ambience sets the perfect stage for indulging in the culinary delights ZUKA has to offer. It’s no wonder that customer reviews are rife with praise for their sumptuous selections; many recommend stopping by for their famous touch of gianduja mango cheesecake, which has been described as nothing short of “delectable” by patrons like Gayatri R.
One of the standout offerings at ZUKA is their rich Belgian hot chocolate, served with charming chocolate spoons and accompanying chips. Arun Bansal’s experience echoes the sheer joy of this sweet beverage, particularly on a rainy day, when the cozy shop provided much-needed warmth and comfort. Patrons have also raved about the irresistible range of pastries, including their chocolate delicacies which have earned a solid 11/10 from satisfied customers like Swapna Biswas.
However, it’s important to note that, while the treats are undeniably excellent, the seating space is limited. Customers often recommend enjoying your purchases on-the-go to soak in the vibrant streets of Puducherry or taking sweet delights home. Despite this minor hiccup, ZUKA remains a renowned hotspot for anyone looking to satisfy their cravings, with frequent mentions of their chocolates, pastries, and especially their brownies which Dr. Suryapraba saminathan hails as the best in town.
In conclusion, ZUKA - Puducherry is more than just a sweet shop; it’s a sanctuary for those who embrace the joy of indulgence. Whether you’re in the mood for a rich hot chocolate on a rainy day, a cheesy pastry, or their celebrated cheesecake, your visit to this little gem will surely be remembered long after you’ve left. Don’t miss the chance to sample their delightful treats on your next trip to Pondicherry—you may just find yourself planning a return visit before you even leave!
“ I tried 'touch of gianduja mango cheesecake' and it is delectable!!! I hope I can try it again on a next Pondi trip Additionally the staff was very polite, we also saw that the ceiling had many beautiful chocolate butterflies, not pictured here. ”
“ This sweet and bakery shop in Pondicherry is a gem for those with a sweet tooth! The variety of sweets and pastries available are delicious and of high quality. However, one area for improvement would be the lack of seating space for customers to enjoy their purchases on-site. Despite this, the shop's offerings make it a great place to grab a quick treat or take some goodies back home. With a bit of expansion or rearrangement, this shop could become an even more delightful experience for customers. ”
“ Zuka Chocolate Cafe is a haven for chocolate enthusiasts. It is renowned for its rich Belgian hot chocolate, served with charming chocolate spoons and chips, the café offers a delightful experience. Do note, the cafe is closed on Tuesdays. On my visit there I had the most wonderful hot chocolate milk in recent times. It was raining heavily outside everybody was looking for shelter when I accidentally entered this outlet. It was bustling with visitors when I order myself a hot chocolate milk and it was mind blowing. Rich creamy texture along with the taste of belgian chocolate was next level. People around there also praised their pastries, tarts, gelato, and sandwiches. While seating is limited, the quality of treats makes it worth the visit. ”
“ It's literal gen for people who love cake and pastries. Tried their chocolate pastries, it was super tasty. Of you're in pondicherry you must try out their pastries. 11/10 recommended for taste. Tho there was no seating area, so if it's convenient for you please visit 'em. ”
“ The best brownie spot in the white town. Not just Brownies, must try their chocolates, pastries, ice creams, cakes for occasions and hot chocolates Good service. Not enough place to sit and eat so to go is the best option or you can get it in paper plates to eat and wander in the streets with your friends. 10/10 for the varieties of brownies ”
“ Zuka is Home made chocolates. Verity of chocolates available. Chocolate taste is really good. The also have white chocolate. Ice cream available. Some single pieces of chocolates cost you around Rs. 50-60. Packed all types of chocolates cost around Rs. 500 to 1300 approx. Every time when we visit Pondicherry we must visit here. ”
“ I ordered Ferrero rocher gelato, dark forest cheesecake gelato and MasterChef chocolate cake slice. The gelatos were yummy and creamy. The cake was average, a little too wet for my liking. ”
“ We went to try the famous hot chocolate but it was over at the time we reached so We ended up ordering Master chef cake (1 Slice), Ferrero chocolate Brownie, & Croissant. but we enjoyed them so much, we felt they were worth it. ”