25 Best Cafes In Pune To Visit For Coffee, Croissant & Conversations

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Pune is known for the sheer number of great cafes it is home to—some Insta-worthy, some legendary, some just simply awesome. To help you understand the scene better, we have compiled a list of the best cafes to visit in Pune. They are sure to make your day with good food and ambiance. Read on!

Here's A List Of Best Cafes In Pune

Cafe Kathaa

There's a picturesque old-school bungalow on FC Road that has been turned into a spacious cafe. With Pinterest-worthy decor and green surroundings, Cafe Kathaa is a must-visit place for those who like to enjoy good books while munching on amazing food. Bookworms, this place offers you a lot of interesting books to read. As far as the food is concerned, there are many yummy options to pamper your taste buds with. This cafe also serves many healthy food and beverage options. Do order their pineapple and ginger drink, which is refreshing. Also, try their falafel burger platter, which comes with a dollop of hummus and Piri-Piri fries.

Must-Try: 3 Eggs Folded Double Cheese Omelette, Indian Masala French Toast, Falafel Burger Platter, and Paneer Bhurji

Timings: 10 AM to 10.30 PM

Google Rating: 4.2/5

Price For Two: INR 800 and upwards

Social Handle: @cafekathaa

Waari Book Cafe

Nestled in the quiet lanes of Karishma Chowk, off Karve Road in Kothrud, Waari Book Cafe boasts pleasantly off-beat decor coupled with a peaceful vibe and is the ultimate paradise for all the readers in town. From creations by Enid Blyton to Amitav Ghosh and from Robin Cook to Margaret Mitchell, Waari houses over 3,000 books across genres and authors. So, pick up your favourite book, sit comfortably on a cosy couch, and have some good food with a good read. 

Must-Try: Aloo Paratha, Arrabiata Red Sauce Pasta, Cheese Potato Shots, and Thick Cold Coffee

Timings: 9 AM to 5 AM

Google Rating: 4.2/5

Price For Two: INR 400 and upwards

Social Handle: @waari_book_cafe

Le Flamington

Since its inception, Le Flamington has been a hot spot for chocolate and coffee lovers. From single-origin chocolate drinks to exotic coffee brews, Le Flamington has charmed Pune with all that they have to offer. Their entremets, savouries, bread, and chocolates have won loyalists all over the city, who are fans of their creative additions to the menu every season. If you’re watching your diet, they also have a menu for vegans and those on a keto, gluten-free, or even lactose-free diet.

Must-Try: The Grey, Dark Chocolate Almond Rocks, The Biscoff Cheesecake, The Chicken Casserole, and Jimmy Johnson Omelette

Timings: 11.30 AM to 9.30 PM (Closed on Monday)

Google Rating: 4.5/5

Price For Two: INR 700 and upwards

Social Handle: @leflamington

7 2 9 Grams

While Pune is blessed with numerous cafes, 7 2 9 Grams Coffee stands out from the crowd with its precision and dedication. From sourcing the finest beans to in-house roasting and brewing using traditional techniques, the cafe serves 29 types of artisanal coffees to choose from. Whether you prefer an energising shot of espresso to get you going or want to cool down on a sunny day with a cold brew, 7 2 9 Grams Coffee has it all. For vegans or lactose intolerant, they also whip up concoctions with dairy-free milk. 

Must-Try: Korean Kimchi Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Pasta Bianco, Almond Croissant, Espresso, The Mocha, and Original Iced Vietnamese Phin

Timings: 7.30 AM to 10 PM

Google Rating: 4.5/5

Price For Two: INR 1,600 and upwards

Social Handle: @729gramscoffeeroasters

Vohuman Cafe

Vohuman Cafe on DP Road is one of the few places in town that opens early in the morning. The legendary cafe dates back to 1978, an establishment by late Hormuz Irani, and is famous for its fresh bun maska and cheesy omelettes in addition to soul-warming teas. Also, remember to dig into their egg bhurji. It's perfect for a hearty breakfast, especially when you are broke and hungry, as all their delicacies are value for money. 

Must-Try: Bun Maska, Bun Butter Jam, 2 Eggs Omelette with Cheese, and Egg Bhurji

Timings: 6 AM to 7.30 PM

Google Rating: 4.3/5

Price For Two: INR 200 and upwards

Social Handle: Facebook

AZUL - Brews | Bites

Decked up in earthy tones, Azul Brews & Bites welcomes you for a laid-back time with some delicious bites, beverages, and more. Along with the regular brews, this cosy spot in Viman Nagar also features innovative choices like tender coconut espresso, tangy orange espresso, and much more. The food menu sticks to classic dishes like burgers, wraps, and meal bowls. If you're in the mood to treat yourself, check out the dessert menu to end the experience on a sweet note. 

Must-Try: Alfredo Pasta, Spicy Cottage Cheese Thin Crust Pizza, and Lemon Iced Tea

Timings: 9.30 AM to 9.30 PM (Closed on Monday)

Google Rating: 4.4/5

Price For Two: INR 1,100 and upwards

Social Handle: @azul.pune

Zen Cafe

Coffee lovers, we love this minimalistic cafe in town that is brewing everything from a latte macchiato to a lungo (an affogato and ginger turmeric espresso tonic). Zen Cafe at Koregaon Park is a good spot for some fresh brews and lip-smacking Italian delights. Known for its artisanal beverages and serene environment, this cafe is perfect for a solo date. Bibliophiles, experience a quiet time while enjoying your book and yummy beverages that start at INR 80 only.

Must-Try: Smoked Zen Burger, Roasted Garlic Hummus Jar, Tomato with Basil and Mozzarella Panini, Teriyaki Tofu with Soba Noodles, and Potato Waffle Rosti

Timings: 8.30 AM to 11 PM

Google Rating: 4.2/5

Price For Two: INR 950 and upwards

Social Handle: @zencafepune

Butter Brews

Butter Brews is a cosy cafe in Model Colony that serves heavenly comfort food and rich desserts. We suggest you choose outdoor seating in the evenings and enjoy conversations with your group while sitting under pretty fairy lights. From bagels to broodles (their version of noodles in a broth), these dishes will satisfy your cravings. Dig into yummy desserts like New York cheesecake and chocolate hazelnut pastry. You can also gulp down the almond banana smoothie.

Must-Try: Breakfast Bagel, Baked Chicken Salad, Chicken Gurkha Bagel, Stuffed Grilled Chicken, and Carrot Cake

Timings: 9 AM to 11 PM

Google Rating: 4.1/5

Price For Two: INR 1,500 and upwards

Social Handle: @butterbrewspune

Book Bar

If you’re a fan of slow-paced vibes, aesthetic surroundings, and cosy nooks, Book Bar in Kothrud is the perfect escape. This charming spot offers artisanal coffee, mouthwatering bakes, and a soothing vinyl soundtrack to accompany your time there. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick coffee or settling in for a brunch, be sure to try their mint mocha and tiramisu — both are absolute must-haves. 

Must-Try: Cheddar Cheese Omelette, Turkish Eggs, and Banana Toffee Caramel

Timings: 10 AM to 11 PM

Google Rating: 3.9/5

Price For Two: INR 1,300 and upwards

Social Handle: @bookbarpune

Chafa Cafe And Studio

Chafa Café in Koregaon Park is a cute and quaint café. It's a serene, quiet place that you can visit all by yourself, on a date, or even with a large group. With a vast menu offering healthy and super delish dishes, this café is a hit amongst all the wellness and fitness folks in and around Koregaon Park. If you’re a remote worker, you’ll love working out of here. 

Must-Try: Tropical Mango Coconut Smoothie Bowl, Avocado Toast, Cream of Chicken with Fresh Herbs Soup, and Chicken Mexican Bowl with Guacamole

Timings: 8 AM to 11 PM

Google Rating: 4.3/5

Price For Two: INR 1,200 and upwards

Social Handle: @chafacafe

The Fat Labrador Cafe

The Fat Labrador Cafe in Bavdhan is a charming little neighbourhood cafe which is perfect for you and your pooch. This cafe is made for pet parents who struggle to grab a bite at someplace that's animal-friendly and also serves good food. If you like your coffee chilled, we recommend you order their Vietnamese-style iced coffee, brewed to perfection. Apart from that, we think their masala omelette, paneer sandwich with affogato and mango and basil smoothie bowl with roasted almonds are total winners.

Must-Try: Cheese Chilli Toast, Penne Pesto, and Classic Chicken Bowl 

Timings: 10 AM to 11 PM (Closed on Monday)

Google Rating: 4.5/5

Price For Two: INR 700 and upwards

Social Handle: @thefatlabradorcafe

Le Petit Amour

Get the French patisserie feels at Le Petit Amour Patisserie and Bistro in Kothrud. Cosy interiors, French music, and romantic vibes, this cafe is perfect for those who want to enjoy a nice quiet meal. From French soups to melt-in-the-mouth sandwiches, gourmet dishes like brioche toasts, and pan-seared chicken with mashed potatoes, you get to dine like a French person here. 

Must-Try: Farmers Market Pizza, Bolognese Chicken Pizza, Meat Lovers Pizza, and Roasted Garlic Aioli

Timings: 8.30 AM to 10.30 AM

Google Rating: 4.3/5

Price For Two: INR 950 and upwards

Social Handle: @lepetitamour_pune

Cafe Buddy's Espresso

Located in Viman Nagar, Cafe Buddy's Espresso is a quaint cafe that's perfect to chill with your friends or even to go out on a date. The cafe serves delicious sandwiches, refreshing teas, and coffees, and their hot chocolate is a must-try. The cafe also has a few board games as well as books that you can read to pass the time.

Must-Try: Classic Margherita Pizza, Garlic Bread, Dark Hot Chocolate, and Buddy's Own Cold Coffee

Timings: 10 AM to 12 AM

Google Rating: 4.4/5

Price For Two: INR 600 and upwards

Social Handle: @cafebuddysespresso_

One O Eight Cafe

If you are a calorie-conscious foodie, this cafe is the one for you. For anything healthy and exotic, One O Eight Cafe in Koregaon Park is the place to be. This place serves smoothies and acai bowls in the city. For breakfast bowls, they have cacao berry bowls, dragon smoothie bowls, pink passion acai bowls, and granola bowls, which you can savour for a healthy breakfast fare. Try the salads and small plates, too. The decor is minimalistic. It is the perfect spot to sip on a cup of hot beverage while enjoying the beauty of Koregaon Park.

Must-Try: Mocha Coffee, Cacao Berry Smoothie Bowl, Dragon Smoothie Bowl, Big Breaky, and Turmeric Elixir Juice

Timings: 8 AM to 9.30 PM

Google Rating: 4.3/5

Price For Two: INR 1,200 and upwards

Social Handle: @oneoeightcafe

Pagdandi - Books Chai Café

You can never go wrong with books and chai! If you’re looking for ideas for some me-time, head down to this book café in Baner and settle down with a book and a hot cup of coffee. Cosy décor, books, and comfort food make this book café a cozy space to visit, a space that is friendly to both large groups as well as individual customers. Besides tea, coffee, and cold drinks, the café also serves bun maska, burgers, butter toast, sandwiches, kheema pav, brownies, and yogurt. 

Must-Try: Adrak Wali Chai, Vietnamese Coffee, Bun Maska, and Masala Cha

Timings: 10.30 AM to 8.30 PM

Google Rating: 4.5/5

Price For Two: INR 500 and upwards

Social Handle: @pagdandi

Buon Cibo

Buon Cibo in Baner has an amazing and affordable menu with cosy interiors. Make a quick stop for a hot soup, a slice of pizza, or creamy risotto/pasta. They also serve taco dishes, nachos, and hummus-pita pocket plates. FYI, it is one of the best board game cafes in Pune. 

Must-Try: All Good Caesar Salad, Frenchmans Salad, Stile Capo Diy Salad, and Mama Rose Pasta

Timings: 11 AM to 11 PM

Google Rating: 4.3/5

Price For Two: INR 900 and upwards

Social Handle: @buoncibotheitaliancafe

Grandmama's Cafe

Stepping into Grandmama’s Café is like walking into the cosy living room of a grandmother’s English cottage – charmingly European and effortlessly inviting from the start. With its quirky details and vibrant colors, the space is a visual delight, perfect for snapping Instagram-worthy shots. But it's not just about the atmosphere – the dishes will leave your taste buds just as satisfied. Whether you're with friends or enjoying some quality 'we-time,' this spot is one to add to your must-visit list.

Must-Try: Hot Chocolate, Café Mocha, 4 Cheese Rigatoni, and Grandmama's Special Pizza

Timings: 8 AM to 12 AM

Google Rating: 3.6/5

Price For Two: INR 1,000 and upwards

Social Handle: @grandmamascafepune

Lune

Lune draws attention with its celestial-themed blue and white décor, creating a calm and cosy atmosphere perfect for relaxing and conversing. The moonlit décor, featuring a charming moon mirror, adds a magical touch to the experience. With a menu that includes fresh salads, sandwiches, flavourful pastas, and toasts, each dish is thoughtfully prepared with creativity and care.

Must-Try: Fruit Parfait Bowl, Lune Greek Salad (Vegan), Pink Sauce Pasta, and Berry Pancake

Timings: 8.30 AM to 11.30 PM

Google Rating: 4.1/5

Price For Two: INR 500 and upwards

Social Handle: @lunecafepune

Bai Mu Dan

A tranquil escape inspired by Japanese minimalism, this charming café is named after the white peony in Mandarin. Every detail is thoughtfully designed to create a serene and zen-like atmosphere. The menu offers a selection of premium sandwiches, smoothie bowls, and delicious coffees and teas to complement the peaceful experience.

Must-Try: Classic Cold Coffee, Coconut Vanilla Boba, Loaded Avocado Veggie Sandwich, Vegan and Gluten-free Banana, Walnut and Date Tea Cake

Timings: 10 AM to 9 PM

Google Rating: 4.4/5

Price For Two: INR 950 and upwards

Social Handle: @baimudan.india

Artizen Cafe

If you like art therapy, you'd love Artizen Cafe. This cosy spot in Baner invites you for an exhilarating art date with yourself. Along with your preferred cup of coffee and food, order their DIY art kits with canvas, paints, and brushes to spend the evening making masterpieces. Come alone or with your friends, but come with all your creativity. 

Must-Try: Pomegranate Nutella, Herbed Garlic Toast, and Pastas

Timings: 11 AM to 11 PM

Google Rating: 4.2/5

Price For Two: INR 600 and upwards

Social Handle: @artizencafe_pune

Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters

Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters has several outlets across the city, but we recommend visiting the one in Baner. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, perfect for unwinding or settling in for a productive work session. They also have beautiful outdoor seating, which is especially delightful during the winter months. The food pairs perfectly with their signature brews.

Must-Try: Spanish Latte, Vietnamese Style Iced Coffee, Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting, Cinnamon Roll, Mushroom Scrambled Eggs on Sourdough and Peri Peri Grilled Cottage Cheese Sandwich

Timings: 7 AM to 1 AM

Google Rating: 4.5/5

Price For Two: INR 500 and upwards

Social Handle: @bluetokaicoffee

Bombon

Bombon is a newly opened café that gives off old-school, cosy lounge vibes. The ambience is warm, aesthetic, and thoughtfully designed. This pet-friendly spot serves all-day breakfast, with a menu that has something for everyone—whether you’re in the mood for a hearty meal or a light bite. It’s perfect for both casual catch-ups and special occasions.

Must-Try Dishes: Pinacolada Chia Acai Bowl, and Spanish Bennie

Timings: 8 AM to 10 PM

Google Rating: 4.5/5

Price For Two: INR 1,200 and upwards

Social Handle: @bombon.pune

Le Plaisir

Le Plaisir is a popular European-style café loved by many people. It first opened in 2012 on Bhandarkar Road with a small setup and later moved to a much bigger space on Prabhat Road. The café was started by Siddharth Mahadik, a graduate of Le Cordon Bleu who earlier studied marine engineering but decided to follow his passion for cooking. The menu at Le Plaisir has something for every mood. You can enjoy all-day breakfast muffins, hot soups, fresh crunchy salads, tasty pastas, croissant sandwiches, seasonal dishes, and delicious desserts. It’s the kind of place that makes people want to come back again and again.

Must-Try: Chicken and Iceberg Salad, Roasted Chicken,  Herbed Garlic Bread with Cheese, Blueberry Cheesecake, Espresso Pannacotta and Dark Chocolate & Orange Mousse Cake

Timings: 8 AM to 11 PM

Google Rating: 4.4/5

Price For Two: INR 1,200 and upwards

Social Handle: @leplaisirpune

The Kuti Project

The Kuti Project is a serene café that brings the calm vibe of a Maharashtrian village to the busy streets of Baner. With its cosy, homely ambiance and a menu featuring delicious Maharashtrian dishes like Vaangi Bhaat, it's the perfect place for a peaceful lunch. Their inventive beverages add a refreshing twist to the experience, making it even more enjoyable.

Must-Try: Vaangi Bhaat, Kala Masala Pizza, Mushroom Taco, Arrabbiata, Spicy Rigatoni, and Classic Eclair

Timings: 11 AM to 10.30 PM

Google Rating: 4.8/5

Price For Two: INR 1,100 and upwards

Social Handle: @kutipune

German Bakery

If you are someone who appreciates minimal aesthetics and outdoor setup, you will love German Bakery. The café is surrounded by tree-laden lanes and has been popular among college-going youth. It is an integral part of Koregaon Park's culinary culture and is an iconic meeting place for locals and tourists alike. They have a good menu for meals. Breakfast is, however, something we recommend you try here. Their coffees, pizzas, and different types of cheesecakes are undoubtedly one of the best in town. 

Must-Try Dishes: Spanish Omelette, German Bakery House Special Salad, Cold Coffee, Barbeque Grilled Chicken Burger, and Blueberry Baked Cheesecake

Timings: 8 AM to 12 AM

Google Rating: 4/5

Price For Two: INR 1,300 and upwards

Social Handle: @germanbakeryindia

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