Bastian Hospitality Launches Bastian Empire in Pune

Bastian Hospitality Private Limited opened its first restaurant, Bastian Empire, in Pune city which was once the center of the Maratha Empire. The restaurant honors the nation's royal past as well as Pune's important function as a major Indian political and cultural hub.

This is the brand's third outlet after the successful 2023 debut of Bastian Garden City in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Bastian Empire promises to provide Poonaites with the unique fusion of all that the brand is known for: spectacular F&B options; vibrant, eye-catching decor; and the unique Bastian feeling that is both thrilling and cozy.

Commenting on the launch, Ranjit Bindra, CEO of Bastian Hospitality Private Limited, “The success of the Bastian brand in Mumbai gave us the confidence to open doors in Bengaluru, a market which has welcomed us with open arms. We are therefore delighted to be foraying into our third city in India, with the launch of Bastian Empire in Pune. Pan-India and international expansion has always been part of our plan, and we are excited to be steadily growing our footprint in key markets across the country.”

Bastian Empire was designed to resemble a cave on top of a high-rise by Ranjit Bindra, CEO of Bastian Hospitality Private Limited. While Minal Chopra of ineedspace, has designed the Bastian Empire. The 220-seat venue is informally separated into sections; visitors will enter a Cappadocia-style foyer with lofty ceilings that are simultaneously smooth and craggy. 

Bastian Empire is the first of the Bastian Hospitality properties to have an official 3 am closing license, which will be able to fill a void in Pune's nightlife sector by bringing excellent late-night vitality.