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Rü - Craft Bar • Art Cuisine
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Rü - Craft Bar • Art Cuisine is a sophisticated dining and drinking destination in Hyderabad's upscale Jubilee Hills. The venue combines a craft cocktail bar with an art-forward restaurant, featuring a menu of innovative small plates and mains that draw on global flavors with Indian influences. The interior is sleek and modern, with dim lighting, plush seating, and rotating art installations from local and international artists. The bar program emphasizes house-made syrups, fresh herbs, and creative presentations, signature cocktails like the 'Smoky Old Fashioned' or 'Rose & Lychee Martini' are popular. The outdoor terrace offers a more casual vibe with views of the bustling neighborhood. Rü is known for its attentive service and curated wine list, making it a favorite for date nights or celebratory dinners.
Don't miss
- Order the 'Smoky Old Fashioned' for a theatrical tableside smoke infusion.
- Try the artfully plated 'Tandoori Chicken Tacos' or 'Truffle Mushroom Risotto'.
- Admire the rotating art on the walls, often available for purchase.
- Visit during happy hour (check timings) for discounted cocktails and small plates.
- Reserve a table on the terrace for a breezy evening experience.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Rü - Craft Bar • Art Cuisine
You can visit on your own (no entry fee; pay for food and drinks. reservations recommended for dinner). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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- Happy hour typically runs 5-7 PM on weekdays; confirm on their Instagram.
- Art exhibitions change every few months, ask staff about the current show.
- Smart casual dress code is encouraged; avoid flip-flops or sportswear.
- Reservations are strongly recommended, especially on weekends.
A bit of history
Rü opened in 2018 in Jubilee Hills, quickly establishing itself as a hotspot for Hyderabad's creative class. The name 'Rü' is inspired by the German word for 'peace' or 'rest,' reflecting the owners' vision of a calming yet vibrant space.
Common questions
Is there a separate bar area?
Yes, the bar is a distinct section with high tables and stools, perfect for drinks-only visits.
Do they have vegetarian options?
Yes, the menu includes several vegetarian and vegan dishes, clearly marked.
Can I host a private event there?
They offer semi-private spaces for events; contact them directly for details.
Is there live music or DJs?
Occasionally on weekends; check their social media for upcoming events.
What is the average cost per person?
Expect around ₹2,000-3,500 per person for a full meal with drinks, excluding taxes.
Do they serve food late?
The kitchen usually closes by 11 PM; last orders for drinks are around midnight.
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