- Launching this May, Mille introduces India’s first true plated dessert theater – where the sweet course stops being an afterthought and becomes the whole evening. From a meringue shell that cracks tableside to a lacquered chocolate skull that pours open dramatically, every plate is built to be the reason one stepped out.
- Co-founded by Chef Anuhya Reddy, a pastry artist who trained at Le Cordon Bleu London, she refined her craft inside the kitchens of Sketch’s three-Michelin-starred atelier, Ladurée, and Le Gavroche, and returned to India carrying a sensibility shaped equally by classical French technique and the architectural rigour of the Royal College of Art.
Hyderabad, 14th May 2026: For too long, dessert has been the hurried footnote of a meal- split between four spoons or skipped for the bill. Mille arrives in Hyderabad this May to quietly drive a cultural shift, introducing what is poised to be India’s first true plated dessert bar, where the sweet course becomes the entire reason to step out.
Chef Anuhya Reddy is a pastry artist whose pedigree spans the three-Michelin-starred kitchens of Sketch (London), the legendary Ladurée, and the architectural rigors of the Royal College of Art – Mille is a space that moves with the day. By morning, Mille awakens slowly, unfolding as a sunlit café- unhurried and familiar – where the ovens warm, dough begins its patient rise, and coffee is brewed with deliberate care. The scent of buttered pastries wafts through the space as sunlight finds its way across the tables. A corner table becomes a workspace for the afternoon, a meeting point between friends, or a delicious pause between moments in the city. Conversations stretch just a little longer than intended. Mille makes you linger.
As dusk falls, the space transforms. The lighting softens, the room takes on a quieter intimacy, and the experience pivots toward something more indulgent. Mille reveals its core identity – a plated dessert experience that brings the discipline of fine dining into the world of patisserie.
Backed by a close-knit group of partners who share Chef Anuhya Reddy’s vision, Mille is more than just a dessert space. Together, the team brings a collective appreciation for hospitality, design, and experience-led dining, shaping Mille into a destination where pastry, atmosphere, and storytelling come together seamlessly.
Among the first spaces in Hyderabad to position plated desserts as the main event rather than an after-meal add-on, Mille’s menu is conceived as a series of plated compositions that balance classical technique with contemporary expression. From Butterfly Cocoon, delicate meringue shells that crack open to reveal mascarpone mousse and roasted strawberries, to the Cherry On The Tree, a sculptural interplay of dark chocolate and fruit, each dish is designed with precision and restraint.
Familiar flavours are reinterpreted with nuance. The S’mores arrive as a refined medley of ice cream, meringue, and honeycomb, while the Death by Chocolate offers a more immersive, textural exploration of cacao. Lighter expressions such as the Cheesecake and the fragrant Rose inspired creations bring balance, alongside the CaviarMisu, where espresso pearls introduce a playful, unexpected format. Together, the menu reflects Mille’s approach to dessert as both craft and experience- layered, intentional, and quietly theatrical.
“Mille was imagined around a simple idea: what if we stepped out just for dessert? In a world that rushes toward the finish line, I wanted to create a space where the sweet course isn’t a hurried footnote, but a slow, deliberate ritual. It’s about giving the final bite the space and the silence it deserves,” said Chef Anuhya Reddy on the launch of Mille.
The design of Mille reflects this sensibility. Warm lighting, soft textures, and a contemporary palette of deep maroon and off-white hues shape an environment that feels both intimate and elevated. The space balances sophistication with ease, making it equally suited for spontaneous visits, long conversations, or celebratory evenings all gently threaded with sweetness.
In a culture where dessert is often rushed, shared, or skipped entirely, Mille invites guests to slow down. Here, desserts are curated with intention, experienced slowly, and remembered long after the last spoonful. As Hyderabad’s dining scene continues to evolve, Mille emerges as a space for those drawn to thoughtful details, layered experiences, and the quiet luxury of a well-made dessert.
About Mille
Mille is India’s first plated dessert bar, introducing a format where dessert is the destination, not an afterthought. A café by day and an intimate dessert experience by evening, the space is co-founded and helmed by Chef Anuhya Reddy- trained at Le Cordon Bleu London and shaped by the kitchens of Sketch, Ladurée, and Le Gavroche. Located in Hyderabad, Mille brings the rigour of classical French patisserie into a new kind of dining ritual, one built around the belief that the sweet course deserves an occasion of its own.
For more information, call or find us on Instagram.
Contact number: +91 91338 87722
Instagram:Mille Dessert Bar
Address: No 1, Plot no 183, Rd No 52, BNR Hills, BN Reddy Colony, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500110
