WiFi To Hot Chocolate: Work Out Of Or Just Chill At These Cafes Around MG Road

This adorable little cafe is perfect to work out of and have a meeting without having to worry about the crowd. There's plenty of space to sit around including a cute little play area for kids. If you are a working mommy or have to babysit your younger sibling, you know where to head to. Their quiches, cakes and board games are some of the winners for this totes Insta-worthy cafe!

All COVID-19 precautions are undertaken here and the kitchen is currently closed. However, if you want to get your hands on some of their yumm bakes, head over to their outlets for baked products such as their cakes, calzones, quiches and the likes. 

What To Order: Cakes, Quiches, Calzones 

The number of times we've worked out of here is something short of uncountable. The WiFi is pretty good (and by good we mean, you can happily stream YouTube without buffering) and the coffee is better. While we don't generally order their in-house bites, the desserts are quite filling. Oh, and their hot chocolate is one of the best in Bangalore. Their outlets offer no-contact delivery and all COVID-19 precautions are undertaken. 

What To Order: Mocha Shakerato, Hot Chocolate, Chocolate Espresso

Spacious and well-lit, this is one of the go-to cafes for when you need to relax with a book or catch up with your BFF. Chill by the swing chair with a cup of coffee, take a few pictures by the many Instagrammable walls, and whatever else you do, you must not forget to order one their sinful bakes.  We recommend the Oreo Cheesecake but also do try out their Greek options, the Souvlaki and Greek Salad we’re told, are hits. The outlets are all COVID-19 safe as hygiene measures are routinely undertaken.

What To Order: Oreo Cheesecake, Banoffee Pie, Souvlaki

The swish cafe on top of 1MG Mall gives a nice view of the Ulsoor Lake while you and your date share some crinkly fries and freshly baked cookies. The menu has winners in the form of gnocchi, avocado toast, and pizzas with toppings that include artichokes, Goan chorizos, and chargrilled chicken. Wine, beer and cocktails are on the menu too, FYI! 

What To Order: Beef Meatball, Nachos

Cute and cosy, the cafe will charm you with its quaint ambience. The corner sofa by the entrance is our favourite spot for chilling with a book or a friend while sipping wine and digging into rich desserts. Oh yes, they have wine on the menu, and their cheesecake selection will have you ditching any diet that you have. 

What To Order: Opera Pastry, Chocolate Eclairs, Dolci Burger

It's got the ideal spot to have a meeting of the business kind and the casual. Hipster seating, mini garden, and an al fresco seating should sort you out while the menu has cafe favourites — from pizza and sandwiches to Thai curries and pancakes. You will love that service is quick and friendly and it won't break bank either! 

What To Order: Chocolate Pecan Flourless Cake, Hot Chocolate, Irish Coffee

This cafe exudes a welcoming homely feel with its hanging planters and wooden interiors. Come here for almost any occasion and relish their house-special waffles and pizzas. Their platters and range of menu offers something for everyone and their minimal ambience is the perfect setting for a casual meetup. For the tea lover in you, there is a whole villa of options, from Suleimani to Moroccan so you know they aren’t kidding about their teas and tisanes. Jain options are available.

What To Order: Waffles, Dutch Pancakes, Villa Special Hummus Platter