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By Cirkle Team - 20 Jun 2025

10 Must-Visit Hidden Cafes and Restaurants Near Our Hostel in Ahmedabad

Explore 10 hidden gems – cafes and restaurants near Cirkle’s PGs for girls and boys in Ahmedabad. A must-read for students looking for fun places near GLS University.

When you're staying away from home—especially as a student—what makes life more exciting are the little things: late-night chai runs, weekend brunches, study sessions over coffee, or that one place that serves killer Maggi.

If you're living at Cirkle PGsPrada Studios, Ratan Legacy, or Mcqueen Manor—then you're already surrounded by some amazing (and lesser-known) food gems that are just waiting to be explored. Whether you’re searching for a cozy café to unwind or a chill food joint to catch up with friends, we’ve got your back.

Here are 10 hidden cafes and restaurants near our PGs that are totally worth checking out:


1. Zen Café, Near CEPT University

A serene escape tucked amidst greenery, Zen Café is ideal for those deep conversations or solo reading hours. The ambiance is peaceful, and their hummus platter is a student favorite!

📍 Distance from Prada Studios (Girls PG near GLS): ~10 mins walk


2. Turquoise Villa Bistro & Café

Located just off CG Road, this place feels like an art gallery meets coffee house. Don’t miss their Masala Chai with cookies – a perfect desi twist for tea lovers.

📍 Great spot for girls searching for a peaceful PG near CG Road Ahmedabad for female students


3. Unlocked Café, Navrangpura

Love board games? Unlocked is a paradise for game nights and munchies. Try their flatbreads and bubble tea while playing UNO with your flatmates!

📍 Distance from Ratan Legacy (Boys PG near GLS University): 7–8 mins drive


4. Java+, Courtyard by Marriott

Want a slightly luxe experience without breaking the bank? Java+ has a swanky outdoor setup and offers a quiet, premium vibe perfect for a date or solo journaling.

📍 Easy access from all Cirkle PGs – especially McQueen Manor in Ambawadi


5. Seva Café, Near Law Garden

Run on the concept of “pay it forward,” Seva Café offers a wholesome dining experience. You eat for free—yes, really—and can donate voluntarily for the next guest. Great for students on a budget!

📍 Just around the corner from Ratan Legacy


6. VarieTea Lounge, Navrangpura

An underrated spot for all chai lovers. With 50+ varieties of tea and a soothing indoor-outdoor setting, it’s perfect for evening catch-ups.

📍 Walkable from both Prada Studios and McQueen Manor


7. Little French House, Ambawadi

This café brings a slice of Paris to Ahmedabad. Their waffles, pancakes, and creamy pastas are perfect for those cheat-day cravings.

📍 Literally down the lane from McQueen Manor – the go-to girls PG in Ambawadi


8. Project Café, Ambawadi

Not just a café, this place doubles as an art space with exhibitions and local merchandise. Great for a creative recharge over cappuccino and croissants.

📍 Another gem close to McQueen Manor


9. Caffix – The Tech Café

This is probably the only café where you can get your phone repaired while sipping on Nutella waffles. Quirky yet super useful for students!

📍 Near CG Road – makes it perfect for girls looking for a PG near CG Road Ahmedabad for female students


10. Goodies, Ellisbridge

A legend among students, this place is known for its no-nonsense sandwiches, bakery treats, and huge crowd of college-goers. Affordable and fast – it ticks all the boxes.

📍 Short auto ride from all three Cirkle PG locations


🏡 Why Food Explorations Feel Better When You Live at Cirkle

Whether you're at Prada Studios, Ratan Legacy, or McQueen Manor, staying with Cirkle means being in the heart of Ahmedabad’s youth and food culture. Our PGs are:

  • Located near GLS University, Law Garden, and CG Road

  • Surrounded by vibrant cafes and safe streets

  • Fully furnished with modern amenities so you always feel at home

And let’s be honest—when you live in a city like Ahmedabad, exploring its hidden food gems is basically a part of the student experience.

So grab your gang, charge your phones, and start your weekend food crawl around these hidden gems!


📌 Final Word

Ahmedabad isn’t just about college and lectures. It’s also about exploring, bonding over food, and discovering local secrets. These hidden cafés and restaurants near your PG near GLS University or PG near CG Road Ahmedabad for female students are more than just eateries—they're memory makers.

Want a PG experience that gives you more than just a place to sleep?
👉 Check out Cirkle’s PG options now!