This building is approximately 150 years old. It is located in ‘Gangadhiya ni Pol’ where pol means a ‘gated community’ or a ‘narrow lane’. The name Gangadhiya is derived from ‘Ganga Kinaro’…
‘Pol’ means a housing cluster connected through narrow streets – the old city center of Ahmedabad is made up of ‘pols’. It also means ‘an unknown secret’. ‘Kholi’ means ‘revealed’ or ‘opened’. ‘Pol Kholi’ attempts to open the secret of the old city streets to the visitors of this UNESCO World Heritage City. The café serves traditional snacks along with fresh juices and ice-creams.
