‘No flirting with cashiers’: Quirky menu of Irani Cafe in Pune goes viral | Pune Information

“It’s hilarious. I’ve by no means seen a restaurant with such a simple checklist of do’s and don’ts. The ‘No flirting with cashier’ rule cracks me up. I actually need to know what led them so as to add that to the menu,” Joshua Guide, 24, an everyday patron of Irani cafes within the metropolis, says.

The menu, lately shared by a buyer on social media, not solely lists the same old objects like chai and bun maska but additionally incorporates a collection of tongue-in-cheek tips which have caught the eye of many.

Irani Cafes have lengthy been an integral a part of Pune’s meals scene with 14 shops unfold throughout town – with the identical menu. Identified for his or her easy but scrumptious meals and nostalgic atmosphere, these Cafe s have been cherished by patrons for generations. The no-nonsense perspective, mirrored within the menu’s directions, aligns with the laid-back environment that Irani cafes are recognized for and has struck a chord with many.

Dhiraj Rai, visiting the Irani Cafe  at Camp for the primary time, stated it was “refreshing to see a spot that doesn’t take itself too critically”. “The ‘No free recommendation’ rule is simply excellent! Generally you simply need to get pleasure from your meal with out listening to everybody’s ideas,” says Rai.

Whereas guidelines like ‘No smoking’, ‘No credit score’, and ‘No bargaining’ are generally seen in eateries, the cafe’s playful method to buyer behaviour has stood out.

“These guidelines are a good way to set the tone of the place. The ‘No flirting with cashier’ is particularly amusing nevertheless it additionally makes you marvel what sort of interactions led to that rule being applied,” says Athena Augustine, an Irani Cafe common.

Because the menu continues to flow into on social media, it’s clear that Irani Cafes in Pune aren’t simply serving up chai and snacks but additionally a hearty dose of humour. “It’s all in good enjoyable and provides to the attraction of those old-school locations,” says a buyer.