Best Cafes in Bangalore Combining Great Coffee and Delicious Food

Bangalore has been home to many cafes for years. With menus featuring a host of items from authentic south Indian dishes to continentals or even just the perfectly brewed coffee - the cafes in Bangalore have it all. 

These are our picks for the Best Cafes in Bangalore:

1. Dyu Art Cafe

The ambience at DYU Art Cafe is pleasing and calm and the entire cafe has been set up inside a typical local house, giving it a homely environment. Even the menu of the place is attractive with food items made of organic, fresh materials. The food is served in eco-friendly utensils, which gives the entire place a raw beautiful and authentic touch. The cafe is decorated with green plants hanging like chandeliers and lamps placed inside a carved wooden piece. Dyu Art Cafe deserves to be on your bucket list!

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 800
Timing: 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Location: 5th Block Koramangala
Must Try: Fish Florentine, banoffee pie, Chicken melt sandwich, and cold chocolate

2. Third Wave Coffee Roasters

Third Wave Coffee Roasters take great pride in the premium quality of coffee beans used in making the delicious and extensive range of coffees. The coffee flavours also include plenty of options including fruit and the ever favourite chocolate making it one of the best cafes in Bangalore for the delicious cuppa. The menu doesn't fail to impress the visitors by having such a multitude of options like a special breakfast platter, Paninis, Bruschettas, quick nibbles and fried Oreos. 

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 800
Timing: 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Location: Multiple locations- 4th Block, 1, 984, 80 Feet Rd, Maharaja Signal, Koramangala, Bengaluru; 729, Chinmaya Mission Hospital Rd, Indira Nagar 1st Stage, Stage 1, Indiranagar, Bengaluru; 13th Cross Rd, Sadashiva Nagar, Armane Nagar, Bengaluru and 4 more locations
Must Try: Hummus Platter, Hot Chocolate, Waffles and Skillet Cookie

3. Matteo Coffea

Matteo Coffea wins the cup for serving the most unusual varieties of coffee. The desserts here are equally good with options like different flavours of doughnuts and muffins. The cosy armchairs and modern woodwork and just lighting make it an ideal place to chill with friends and catch up over a cup of coffee. The rich taste of coffee is derived from the high-quality Arabica beans used by the chef. The menu is diversified with varied and delicious food items to pamper the visitors.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 600
Timing: 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Location: Multiple locations- 2, Church Street, Mahatma Gandhi Rd, Bengaluru and Building, # 508, Melmat, Chinmaya Mission Hospital Rd, beside Puma Building, Indiranagar, Bengaluru
Must Try: Hot Cocoa, White Sauce Creamy Pasta

4. Glen's Bakehouse

A pure delight for those with sweet tooths out there, Glen's Bakehouse has the most fantastic range of dessert including gooey almond mudpies, fresh cheesecakes and their speciality, the red velvet cakes. The simple, home-like surrounding and humble staff leave a strong imprint on the visitors who mark this place as a must-visit amongst cafes in Bangalore. The Sunday brunches are a whole different tempting affair and if you get a chance to try that out, do not miss it.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 800
Timing: 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Location: Location 1: 297, 100 Feet Rd, near Toit Pub, 2nd Stage, Binnamangala, Stage 1, Indiranagar; Location 2: 7A, Whitefield Main Rd, Narayanappa Garden, Whitefield; Location 3: 24/1, Lavelle Road, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar; Location 4: 616, 80 Feet Rd, 6th Block, Koramangala; Location 5: 275/A, 9th Main Rd, 5th Block, TMC Layout, 5th Block, Jayanagar
Must Try: Buffalo Chicken Salad, Cheesy Béchamel Pasta, Cheesecake, Red Velvet Cake

5. Cafe Noir

Cafe Noir is both a posh yet casual French cuisine place. The modest interior with dark wooden seating arrangements and the smell of delicious bakeries from the kitchen gives a lively look to the place making it stand out amongst the multitude of cafes in Bangalore. Every detail of the decor has been carefully chosen to represent French art and culture. You can also opt for the outside dining area on a cold, breezy day to make the most of it.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 1500
Timing: 10:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Location: Multiple locations- UB City Mall, Vittal Mallya Road, VR Mall, International Airport
Must Try: Watermelon Mocktail, Prawns tempura, Mushroom Pasta, Creme Brulee

6. The Hole in the Wall Cafe

The Hole in the Wall Cafe is among the most loved cafes in Bangalore! With their extensive menu containing waffles, continental cuisines and breakfast options that are served throughout the day, the place has been receiving rave reviews or years. The cuisine offered here is diverse, and you can relish everything from Italian to American or just the delicious dessert. The interior has a raw touch to it, with polished wooden tables, twinkling lights and indoor plants adding to the decor!

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 600
Timing: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, then 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location: 8th Main Road, Koramangala
Must Try: Mixed Sauce Pasta, Triple Chocolate Pancake, and Mr Hole's eggless breakfast are a popular choice

7. Smoke House Deli

Famous for its European cuisine and elegant, perfect white decor, Smoke House Deli is one of the premiere cafes in Bangalore. The prices on the menu are relatively more expensive but the quality of drink and food definitely make up for it. The place serves a variety of delicacies including burgers, pasta, dessert, pancakes and exquisite cocktails.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 1500
Timing: 9:00 AM to 1:00 AM
Location: Multiple locations- Plot no 1209 ward, No. 72, 100 Feet Rd, HAL 2nd Stage, Doopanahalli, Indiranagar and  Ground Floor, No 52, 53, Lavelle Road, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru
Must Try: Peri Peri Chicken, Spinach Ravioli, Mozzarella Fritters and Tiramisu

8. Little Green Cafe

This unique cafe in Bangalore specialises in low-calorie healthy food items. You even get a variety of vegan and Jain food options. From sandwiches to pasta and pizza, every item has its healthy variant right here in the little green cafe. The free wifi offered will keep you glued to your place while you surf the internet, enjoying your satisfying, healthy meal. No guilt, just pleasure!

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 800
Timing: 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Location: 15, First Floor, Convent House Road, Residency Road
Must Try: Bombay Sandwich, Mezze Platter, Spaghetti Pasta

9. Desserted

A spacious, homely dessert parlour, Desserted specialises in preparing beautiful cakes. These range from rich chocolate to fruity ice cream cakes. Though it's famous for the tempting desserts, this cafe in Bangalore also offers Continental and American cuisine. The tex mex fries are delicious, and so are the noodles and the pasta. There are many interesting indoor games available for you to enjoy with your friends. The prices are decent for the quantity served so you can be assured of a happy meal without burning a hole in your pocket!

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 700
Timing: 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Location: Vasanth Nagar
Must Try: Chicken Schezwan Noodles, Pasta, Waffles, Brownie, and Fruit Cake

10. Justbe Resto Cafe

Justbe Cafe proves that low-calorie, healthy organic food can be just as delicious as their more indulgent counterparts. You can find many Jain food items, as well as lactose-free and gluten-free dishes on the extensive menu of the Justbe cafe. The decor looks fresh with white hanging lights on the ceiling, paintings all across the room, and tall indoor plants to give the place an appealing look. The entire cafe is dipped in shades of pastel, from the metal chairs to cotton-candy coloured seats. The cafe makes sure you have a good time by keeping a decent collection of books and many indoor games like Ludo for you to enjoy!

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 1000
Timing: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Location: 383/31, 13th Cross, Sadashiva Nagar
Must Try: Alfa Alfa Pizza, Chia Pudding, Whole wheat nachos

11. Marzipan Cafe & Bakery

The Marzipan Cafe and Bakery boasts of serving the best Greek Cuisine amongst cafes in Bangalore. The ambience is funky and exciting with swing-like seats, colour-coded decors in blue and white combinations, wooden furniture and courteous staff to help you choose the best item from the menu. There are many reading options available too for those who wish to spend some me-time sitting by the window and enjoying a delicious meal with a great book

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 700
Timing: 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, closed on Sunday
Location: Multiple locations- Ulsoor, Sankey Road, Infantry Road
Must Try: Bangalore Mudpie, Greek Salad, Cinnamon Bundt Cake, and Chocolate mousse ball

12. Atta Galatta

This cafe in Bangalore is for all the book lovers out there. Designed like a typical bookstore, the Atta Galatta Cafe does not only serve delicious food but also organises seminars, book readings, workshops and stage plays! It's a unique experience to gorge on lip-smacking food while enjoying the events. The library-cum-cafe has a diverse collection of books in many languages including English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, and Telugu. The staff is courteous and friendly. It's a truly relaxing experience to spend some time with books while munching on fries and shakes.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 200
Timing: 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Location: 5th Block, Koramangala
Must Try: Masala Pav, French Fries, Chicken Burger and Shakes

13. Rasta Cafe

The right place to be with your adventure-loving, travel enthusiast friend, Rasta Cafe in Bangalore knows precisely what you need. The interiors are vast with paintings hung around casually, trees wrapped with pipe-lights and a taupe wooden theme all around the place. It offers some interesting food choices as well as Hookah to get that party started. So, the next time you make an impromptu Nandi Hills plan, you know where to take all your friends for a cup of coffee and a cheesy pizza!

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 500
Timing: 9:00 AM to 4:00 AM
Location: Multiple locations- 3, Church St, Shanthala Nagar, MSR, Bengaluru and SH17, Mayaganahalli
Must Try: Chicken Tikka Pizza, Oreo Shake, and Cheesy fries

14. Willy's Top Cafe

This homespun cafe in Bangalore has been given a lot of thought, visible in its steering wheel-shaped tap and seats just like in open jeeps. The rooftop cafe gets its fair share of beautiful ambience owing to Bangalore's excellent weather! The menu is not the most extensive one out there, but you still get plenty of choices to pick from.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 800
Timing: 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Location: 9th Block, Jayanagar
Must Try: Wok Fish, Cheese Shots, and Chicken Satay

15. Dice N Dine

Funky ambience and a vast range of games are what you need to have a gala time with your friends. Challenge your buddy for a card game while enjoying your meal served hot! There are a plethora of board games provided for multiple people to enjoy together. The Dice N Dine cafe in Bangalore serve finger food as well as continentals and juicy steaks.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 800
Timing: 10:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Location: Jyoti Nivas College Road, Koramangala
Must Try: Spaghetti, Chicken Club Sandwich, and Tiramisu

16. Onesta

Onesta gives you the choice of a buffet or À La Carte. We suggest a buffet experience if you want to sit back and relax while munching on the yummiest pizzas, juiciest lasagnas and crispy starters. Don't miss out on the desserts that the cafe is also famous for. It has many branches across the city, each having beautifully crafted yet minimalistic decor. The seafood pizza, chicken pesto pizza, and chocolate banana pizza are among the most-ordered items on the menu here.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 600
Timing: 12:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Location: Multiple locations including Indiranagar, Koramangala, New Bel Road and Marathahalli
Must Try: Barbeque Chicken Pizza, Chicken Calzone, Choux Pastry and chocolate banana pizza

17. TherPup

Known as the Dog Cafe, TherPup is known for having the cutest puppies to make your cafe outing ever-more memorable. The pups are well-behaved and trained. The staff is friendly and the food is great but the puppies steal the show! The customers are allowed to bring their dogs as well. They even have a special menu just for your pups.  So, if you love dogs, this cafe in Bangalore is for you.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 700
Timing: 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Location: White Rose Layout, Whitefield
Must Try: Nachos, Sandwich, Pizza, and Fries

18. Cafe Max

A delightfully simple place that serves some of the most sinful desserts in the city. You can indulge in cuisines ranging from Spanish to German, French and Italian. The cheesecakes are delicious, pizzas are cheesy, and Sangrias are beautifully done. Do try their Sunday brunches for a beautiful experience.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 1300
Timing: 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Location: Max Muller Bhavan, Indiranagar
Must Try: Pasta, Blackberry Cheesecake, Bavarian Meat Loaf, and Chicken Au Vin

19. Brik Oven

A cosy little cafe tucked on the busy roads of Church Street, the Brik oven serves quality food and delicious of shakes. The place is always busy, so you might want to visit during off-hours. The pizzas are loaded with cheese and incredibly fulfilling. The friendly staff ensures you have a great experience!

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 1100
Timing: 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Location: Multiple locations- Church Street, Indiranagar
Must Try: Brownie Shake, Waffles, Wood Fire Pizza and Cookie monster shake

21. 154 Breakfast Club

The 154 Breakfast Club provides all kinds of breakfast from toasts and waffles to healthy omelette prepared using different veggies. The pancakes made here are soft and served with different syrups poured at the top. Make sure your seats are reserved at least an hour before else you have to wait for a long period.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 900        
Timing: 09.00 AM to 03.00 PM and 06.00 PM to 09.00 PM
Location: Koramangala
Must Try: Freshly squeezed juices, Pancakes.

22. Mudpipe Café

It is one of the most loved by the people of Bangalore with comfortable seating. The dishes served here are very authentic inspired by continental, Italian, and Mexican cuisine styles. The ambience is great with interiors and there is an additional outdoor dining area if you like to have an outdoor eating experience. 

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 900
Timing: 11.00 AM to 12.30 AM
Location: Multuiple locations- Cunningham Road, BTM, JP Nagar
Must Try: Mexican rice, Hookah

23. Mr Beans Home Café

The café is present inside a gorgeous refurbished bungalow. It is carefully done by great architects who looked after even tiny nuances to make this place elegant. You can find quirky wall arts that balance the pastel shade walls. They offer toast made of creamy mushroom, Nutella, ham, and cheese. The scrumptious menu extends to different pasta, pizza, salads, and sandwiches. 

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 1000
Timing: 08.30 AM to 11.00 PM
Location: Koramangala
Must try: Cranberry iced tea, chocolate lava cake

24. Lazy Suzy

Lazy Suzy is characterized by pizzas that are made using sourdough. They have artisanal burgers and amazing sandwiches like ‘The Gruyere Cheese’, ‘Turkish Chicken Wrap’, and ‘Iceberg Croissantwich’. The dessert menus like ‘Granny Smith apple pie’ and ‘Cookies cream shake’ are popular here.

Approximate Cost for Two: 1000 INR
Timing: 11.00 AM to 10.30 PM
Location: Indira Nagar
Must Try: Artichoke-Arugula-Avocado salad, Butter Croissant

25. Om Made Café

The interior of the café is simple and elegant. Om Made Cafe serves European cuisine like salads, pasta, and burgers. Trying out classic European club sandwiches, cheddar stuffed pancakes, and various grilled items make us feel good. If you are on the healthy side, check out the delicious juices and smoothies available. The place is also popular for live gig performances and special events.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 1300
Timing: 12.00 PM to 11.00 PM
Location: Koramangala, Bangalore
Must Try: Hot chocolate, Bruschettas, and wine

26. Cafe D'Hide

Café D’Hide is a small place tucked between the nearby buildings. Its interior is simple with compact tables and chairs. The wall of the café is brick designed and painted with white and green colours. There are many small potted plants across a vertical wall panel that enhance the impression. You can get beverages like mocktails and varieties of pizza. The Margarita pizza with caramelized onion served here is outstanding. The cheesecake served here is a perfect end to your appetite.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 600
Timing: 09.00 AM to 11.00PM
Location: Koramangala
Must Try: ‘Hummus Bil Ma Lahme’, ‘Irish Frape’, and ‘ Peri Peri King Fries’.

27. Infinitea Tea Room & Tea Store

The Infinitea Tea Room is suitable for casual dining. Special items served here are different varieties and flavours of tea. The aroma of different teas makes our mouths water. We can realize its theme ‘From the leaf to the cup’ from the first sip of tea. With continental cuisine served here, you can also calm down your hungry bellies. Salads, pastries, and sandwiches are available here.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 1000
Timing: 11.00 AM to 11.00 PM
Location: Indira Nagar and Cunningham Road
Must Try: Momos, nachos, and summer pasta salad.

28. Tea Villa Cafe 

With customer satisfaction as their biggest priority, Tea Villa is a highly successful chain of cafes and one of the best ones in Bengaluru. Little touches like live kitchen bring in a homely feeling which gets even better with their cosy interiors. A rundown through some of their famous servings would include freshly baked Belgian waffles, exotic coffees, 100’s of different teas from all over the world and the list goes on.

Approximate cost for two: INR 900
Location: Multiple locations around the city
Timing: 10 AM to 11 PM

29. Hungry Hippie

The Hungy Hippie Cafe is perfect for the ones who would like to enjoy hookah and have a relaxing evening and their super friendly staff makes everybody feel welcome. Their chicken wings, paprika chicken skewers and trippy triangles from the starter menu would be the best for sharing.  When paired with a good drink from their menu, you can be sure to leave the place with a satisfied stomach. 

Approximate cost for two: INR 1000
Location: Vijay building, 4th floor near Empire hotel
Timing: 11 AM to 1 AM

30. Truffles 

Truffles serves a multitude of items ranging from burgers, pizzas, pasta, steaks, lasagna, and sizzlers. Any of these dishes can be considered to be their speciality. The interior is decorated with lamps, paintings, and quirky art, giving it a distinctive look.

Approximate Cost for Two: INR 800
Timing: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Location: Multiple branches including New Bel Road and Koramangala
Must Try: All American Cheeseburger, FCUK Chicken, Fish Steaks, Jalapeno Poppers, Devil's Chicken, Hochpoch Sundae

30. Nuage Pâtisserie & Cafe

The Nuage Patisserie and Cafe's best servings include chicken steak, Nutella Ferrero shake, burrito cups, cheesecake flan and so much more. Prices starting just from rs. 500, they offer great quantities and exceptional taste. Nuage is a perfect choice for the perfect outing with family and friends. 

Approximate cost for two: INR 800
Location: 2023/A, 14th Main Rd, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560008
Timing: 11 AM to 10 PM

31. Flax

For those in search of a healthier option, Flax, in Indiranagar, is a perfect choice. The cafe is pet-friendly as well as LGBTQIA friendly. Also don't forget to end your meal with one of their fresh juices, because those are the ultimate comforts. So have fun and enjoy a tasty meal on the healthier side!

Approximate cost for two: INR 700
Location: HAL 3rd stage, 80 feet road, Indiranagar
Timing: 11 AM to 11 PM

32. Banoffee Cafe

Located quite centrally, The Banoffee Cafe attracts quite a rush with its chill-out vibe and great food. Welcoming staff, great ambience, lighting and of course, good food would be their main highlights. Some of their must tryouts would include jalapeno wraps, king caesar salad and Thai ginger prawn dim sum.

Approximate cost for two: INR 700 
Timings: 8 AM to 11 PM
Location: 24th sector, HSR Layout Bengaluru

These are the top cafes in Bangalore where you can enjoy food, beverages and have a lovely time with friends. Most of the cafés are also ideal date-night spots too. Let us know in the comments below which among these are your favourites cafes in Bangalore