Best Cafes & Coffee Shops in Delhi
Delhi's cafe culture has blossomed into one of the most vibrant in India. From the legendary Indian Coffee House and the iconic United Coffee House at Connaught Place to modern specialty roasters like Blue Tokai and Third Wave Coffee in Hauz Khas and Khan Market, the city offers a cafe for every mood. Whether you prefer a traditional chai or a single-origin pour-over, Delhi has you covered.
Connaught Place
A colonial-era commercial hub with Georgian-style architecture, premium shopping, dining, and nightlife. The heart of New Delhi.
Opening Hours
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Shopping & Markets
Best Time to Visit
Evening
How to Reach
Take metro to Rajiv Chowk station and walk 2 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow Line - 0.3 km
Khan Market
One of the most expensive retail markets in India, known for branded stores, bookshops, cafes, and upscale restaurants.
Opening Hours
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Shopping & Markets
Best Time to Visit
Afternoon and evening
How to Reach
Take metro to Khan Market station and walk 3 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Khan Market
Violet Line - 0.1 km
Dilli Haat
An open-air food and crafts bazaar showcasing handicrafts and cuisines from all Indian states. A permanent cultural festival.
Opening Hours
10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Entry Fee
₹30 for Indians, ₹100 for foreigners
Type
Shopping & Markets
Best Time to Visit
Evening, especially during festivals
How to Reach
Take metro to Delhi Haat - INA station and walk 3 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
AIIMS
Yellow Line - 0.5 km
Hauz Khas Village
A trendy urban village combining medieval ruins with contemporary art galleries, boutiques, cafes, and vibrant nightlife.
Opening Hours
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM (varies by venue)
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Shopping & Markets
Best Time to Visit
Evening and night
How to Reach
Take metro to Hauz Khas station and walk 8 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
IIT Delhi
Magenta Line - 0.7 km
Select Citywalk Mall
One of Delhi's premier luxury shopping malls with international brands, fine dining, and a vibrant social scene.
Opening Hours
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Shopping & Markets
Best Time to Visit
Weekends and evenings
How to Reach
Take metro to Saket station and walk 5 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Malviya Nagar
Yellow Line - 1.2 km
DLF Mall of India
One of the largest malls in India, located in Noida, with over 330 brands, food courts, and entertainment zones.
Opening Hours
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Shopping & Markets
Best Time to Visit
Weekends
How to Reach
Take metro to Noida Sector 18 station and walk 10 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Noida Sector 18
Blue Line - 0.4 km
Pacific Mall
A popular mall in West Delhi with a wide range of retail stores, food courts, and entertainment facilities.
Opening Hours
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Shopping & Markets
Best Time to Visit
Weekends
How to Reach
Take metro to Rajouri Garden station and walk 8 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Ramesh Nagar
Blue Line - 0.4 km
Paranthe Wali Gali
A famous narrow lane in Chandni Chowk known for its legendary parantha shops serving deep-fried stuffed flatbreads since the 1870s.
Opening Hours
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free entry
Type
Food & Restaurants
Best Time to Visit
Breakfast and lunch time
How to Reach
Take metro to Chandni Chowk station and walk 5 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Chandni Chowk
Yellow Line - 0.1 km
Karim's Restaurant
A legendary Mughlai restaurant near Jama Masjid, established in 1913, famous for its kebabs, biryanis, and Mughlai curries.
Opening Hours
7:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Entry Fee
Free entry
Type
Food & Restaurants
Best Time to Visit
Lunch and dinner
How to Reach
Take metro to Jama Masjid station and walk 5 minutes towards Jama Masjid
Nearby Metro Station
Jama Masjid
Violet Line - 0.4 km
Indian Accent Restaurant
Award-winning fine dining restaurant by Chef Manish Mehrotra, known for inventive Indian cuisine. Ranked among Asia's Best Restaurants.
Opening Hours
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM, 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Entry Fee
Free entry
Type
Food & Restaurants
Best Time to Visit
Dinner for full experience
How to Reach
Take metro to Lok Kalyan Marg station and walk 10 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line - 0.4 km
Old Delhi Food Walk
A gastronomic tour through the lanes of Old Delhi covering legendary food stalls serving jalebi, nihari, kulfi, and chaat since generations.
Opening Hours
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free (food costs vary)
Type
Food & Restaurants
Best Time to Visit
Morning for breakfast, evening for chaat
How to Reach
Take metro to Chandni Chowk station and walk 5 minutes into the old lanes
Nearby Metro Station
Chandni Chowk
Yellow Line - 89 m
DLF CyberHub
A premium food and entertainment hub within DLF Cyber City, Gurgaon, surrounded by major IT offices and corporate headquarters.
Opening Hours
10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Entry Fee
Free
Type
IT/Business Hub
Best Time to Visit
Evening for dining and entertainment
How to Reach
Take metro to Sikanderpur station and walk 10 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Cyber City
Rapid Metro - 0.2 km
Kingdom of Dreams
A spectacular live entertainment destination in Gurgaon featuring Bollywood-themed shows, cultural performances, and themed dining.
Opening Hours
12:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Entry Fee
₹500-2500 per show
Type
Entertainment
Best Time to Visit
Evening shows
How to Reach
Take metro to IFFCO Chowk station and walk 10 minutes or take auto
Nearby Metro Station
IFFCO Chowk
Yellow Line - 0.2 km
The Leela Palace New Delhi
An ultra-luxury 5-star hotel on Diplomatic Enclave, known for its palatial architecture, world-class dining, and impeccable service.
Opening Hours
24/7
Entry Fee
Guests only
Type
Hotels
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Take metro to Udyog Bhawan station and walk 10 minutes or take taxi
Nearby Metro Station
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line - 0.8 km
The Imperial Hotel
A heritage luxury hotel on Janpath established in 1931, featuring an art deco style and a museum-quality art collection.
Opening Hours
24/7
Entry Fee
Guests only
Type
Hotels
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Take metro to Rajiv Chowk station and walk 5 minutes south
Nearby Metro Station
Patel Chowk
Yellow Line - 0.6 km
Taj Mahal Hotel New Delhi
An iconic 5-star hotel near India Gate, offering luxury rooms, award-winning restaurants, and world-class amenities.
Opening Hours
24/7
Entry Fee
Guests only
Type
Hotels
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Take metro to Khan Market station and walk 10 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Khan Market
Violet Line - 0.2 km
Majnu Ka Tilla (New Aruna Nagar)
A Tibetan refugee colony known for its authentic Tibetan and Himalayan cuisine, Buddhist monasteries, and unique culture.
Opening Hours
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free entry
Type
Food & Restaurants
Best Time to Visit
Lunch time for food, Losar festival
How to Reach
Take metro to Vidhan Sabha station and walk 10 minutes east towards Yamuna
Nearby Metro Station
Civil Lines
Yellow Line - 1.4 km
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