Hard Rock announced the opening of another cafe, a new 8,500-square-foot cafe and retail outlet at the center of Pune, Maharashtra.Subscribe to The Hospitality Knowledge & Career E-Mag |www.hospemag.com by Email
The opening of Hard Rock Cafe Pune marks India's fourth Hard Rock Cafe location, joining the flagship Mumbai cafe and locations in Bengaluru and Hyderabad, which opened in September 2006, December 2007 and March 2008, respectively.
Operated by franchisee HR Cafe India Pvt. Ltd., Hard Rock Cafe Pune is located at Plot No. 81/82 East Main Road, Koregaon Park Extension, at the very heart of this booming city. Hard Rock Cafe Pune is ideally situated near luxury hotels and great shopping, and a short distance from the international airport, offering a convenient destination for both local fans and international travelers.
"The opening of the Pune cafe marks our fourth location in India, following the opening of the Hyderabad Bar in March 2008," said Hamish Dodds, president and CEO of Hard Rock International. "Hard Rock welcomes the opportunity to rapidly expand our world-famous brand in this industrial, yet cosmopolitan capital of Eastern India."
Hard Rock Cafe Pune will be one of the city's premier dining and entertainment destinations, with three distinct sections, including a 120-seat restaurant, a bar area and an a 80-seat open courtyard, as well as Hard Rock’s signature retail Rock Shop. Located in the heart of the Koregaon Park extension near the world-famous spiritual centre Osho Ashram, the state-of-the-art facility will be adorned with pieces from Hard Rock's world-famous memorabilia collection, including items representing both contemporary stars and rock legends, such as Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Prince, Eric Clapton and many more.
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