Stone-hearth loaves and croissants resting on the Marluce Bakers cooling rack

HanamkondaEst. 2025Three houses

Made with pride. Served with love.

A neighborhood bakehouse for slow-simmered Apricot Delight, saffron Rasmalai cakes, seventy-two-layer butter croissants and tandoori brioche burgers. Ovens open at half past seven.

Ovens pulled 7:30 AM daily Ashok Colony · NIT · Dabbalu

No. 01 The House

More than a bakery, it’s a whole mood. Pure dairy butter folded seventy-two times. Turkish apricots simmered until they give. Saffron milk poured warm over cardamom sponge. Every morning, across three Hanamkonda doors, the same quiet promise: bake it properly.

let’s EAT.

No. 02 Signatures

The four pieces we are known for

Hyderabadi Apricot Delight, custard cream and slivered almonds in a glass cup
I

House signature · ₹180 single, ₹340 sharing

Hyderabadi Apricot Delight

Dried Turkish apricots slow-simmered until glossy, laid over vanilla sponge and crowned with chilled custard cream and roasted almond. Khubani ka meetha, reworked by a pâtisserie hand.

Seventy-two layer butter croissants on the morning cooling rack
II

Viennoiserie · ₹180 butter, ₹190 cheese

Seventy-two layers of pure butter

Laminated with cultured dairy butter, rested overnight and pulled from the oven at half past seven. A honeycomb crumb and a shell that shatters.

Rasmalai celebration cake with saffron custard and pistachio
III

Celebration cakes · from ₹750 per kilo

Rasmalai, Belgian truffle, red velvet

Cardamom sponge soaked in saffron angoodi milk. Seventy percent couverture with hazelnut praline. Ruby cocoa under vanilla-bean cream cheese. Pre-ordered on WhatsApp, a day ahead.

Pre-order a cake
Tandoori paneer tikka brioche burger with mint mayo
IV

Savory hearth · ₹90 to ₹190

Brioche burgers and the toasted sub

Clay-oven paneer steak in house sesame brioche. Shredded chicken tikka in makhani, pressed hot in crusty artisan bread. Chilly egg puffs on the morning tray.

Butter being folded into laminated dough on a marble bench

7:30

Every morning. Every house. The first tray comes out before the streets are awake.

No. 04 The House

Born in Hanamkonda, spring 2025

Three doors in eighteen months, and the same bench rules in each: pure dairy butter, patient resting, no shortcuts on the apricots.

01

April 2025

The first bakehouse, NIT Warangal

Sourdough, morning viennoiserie and a single deck oven near the campus gate.

02

June 2025

Ashok Colony opens

Opposite Vihari Grand on Bank Colony Road. The Apricot Delight and the brioche burger arrive on the menu.

03

August 2026

Dabbalu, the dine-in café

Seating, a pizza oven and chilled pulpy juices on Dabbalu Main Road.

04

Every morning

7:30 AM, three ovens

The first tray out before the streets wake. Custom cakes built to order across all three houses.

Turkish apricots

Simmered gently with raw sugar until glossy, for the Apricot Delight.

Pure dairy butter

Folded into seventy-two wafer sheets for the morning croissants.

House brioche

Sesame buns baked here, griddled with paneer tikka and makhani chicken.

Saffron and couverture

Real angoodi milk and seventy percent cocoa for the cakes and mousse.

No. 05 Journal

From the bench, daily

@marlucebakers on Instagram
Marluce Bakers signage at dusk Croissants on the morning rack Celebration gateau Cake reveal Cashew nut rolls
New bakes spread Savory roll with sauce Shopfront at evening Butter chicken sub Filter coffee
Marluce Bakers storefront lit at dusk

No. 06 Visit

Three doors, one oven schedule

Open daily, 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM. Order ahead on WhatsApp and collect at the counter of your nearest house.

  1. 01

    Ashok Colony Flagship

    Opposite Vihari Grand Hotel, Bank Colony Road, Wadepally

  2. 02

    NIT Warangal

    Beside Westside road, near the campus, Hanamkonda

  3. 03

    Dabbalu Dine-in café

    Dabbalu Main Road, Hanamkonda. Seating and a pizza oven.

No. 07 Questions

Before you order

Whole dried Turkish apricots are slow-simmered in aromatic syrup, layered over soft vanilla sponge, and topped with chilled custard cream and roasted sliced almonds. It is always served cold.

For themed birthday cakes, tiered anniversary cakes, and Rasmalai or Belgian truffle gateaux, place the order at least 24 hours ahead on our WhatsApp line. Send reference photos and flavor notes with it.

Ashok Colony (opposite Vihari Grand Hotel), NIT Warangal (beside Westside road), and Dabbalu (Dabbalu Main Road, with seating). All three open 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM daily.

Yes. The Paneer Tikka Burger, Apricot Delight, Rasmalai Cake, chocolate mousse, cashew biscuits and eggless celebration cakes are on the tray every day.