Remember when you made a trip someplace in Himachal Pradesh and in the middle of those crazy adventures, you found a tiny hut with the cute interiors and very delicious food and you couldn’t help but Instagram it? This blog is about those places and other gorgeous cafes from the beautiful hills in Himachal Pradesh. So, even if you have not visited Himachal and are planning on going there sometime, don’t miss out on these incredible cafes.
COOL CAFES IN HIMACHAL
1.Jim Morrison Cafe, Kasol.
Image source: eattreat.in
Jim Morrison Cafe is a beautiful restaurant built in a wooden cottage. The warm and cosy interiors and artwork on walls are surrounded by mountains. The food served here is very cheap and delicious.The speciality of this cafe is the ginger black tea. It has a decent wifi connection. It is a must-visit place for music lovers and the food served is delicious as well.
Cuisines: Indian, Cafe, Israeli
Features:
Seating, Waitstaff, Free Wifi, Table Service
Address:
Sosan, 286C+VV, Kasol, Himachal Pradesh 175105
Hours open: 10 AM to 10:30 PM everyday.
2. Wake And Bake Cafe, Shimla.
Image source:wakeandbakecafe.in
Wake and Bake is a beautiful Cafe located in the Mall Road of Shimla and gives a perfect view of the bustling streets. It is famous for its coffee and breakfast. Has a good service according to the reviews of the customers.
Cuisines: Cafe, Fast food, Mediterranean, International.
Features:
Takeaways, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service.
Address: The Mall, 34/1, Mall Rd, Middle Bazar, The Mall, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001
Hours open: 9:30 AM to 10 PM everyday
3. Cafe 1947, Manali.
Image source:traveltriangle.com
If you like sitting by the river, hookahs, or like spending time at museum like places in a peaceful atmosphere and good food then Cafe 1947 is the right place to do all of that when you are in Manali.
Address: Near Nehru Kund, Vpo Bahang, Dist, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175101
Hours open: 12 PM TO 11PM everyday ( wednesday: 7 AM to 11 PM)
Cuisines: Indian, Fast food, Barbecue, Asian, Cafe.
Features: Takeout, Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Serves Alcohol, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Digital Payments, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service
Hours open:
Wednesdays: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Thu – Tue: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
4. The Johnson’s Cafe, Manali.
Image source:tripadvisor.com
This place is simply awesome. It has a great ambience and an open air terrace. It serves global food and is traveller- friendly.
Cuisines: European, Indian, Italian.
Features:Takeout, Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Parking Available, Validated Parking, Television, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service
Address: Circuit House Road, Siyal, Kullu, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 17513
Hours open: 9 AM-11:30 PM (everyday)
5. Hangout-Rooftop Bar and Restaurant, Kasauli.
Image source: tripadvisor.com
Whoever has ever been here has called it an unforgettable experience. The fantastic view from this place steals the show but the food here also is no less. This is the one of the best places to hangout in Kasauli.
Cuisines: Indian, Bar, Pub, International.
Features:
Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar.
Address: Kimmughat, District Solan, Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh 173201
Hours open: 8 AM-11:3O PM
6. The Evergreen Cafe, Kasol.
Image source:peopleandcafes.wordpress.com
Alongside the scenic view and the bohemian interiors, this place offers pizza, lasagne, homemade tofu, Turkish kebabs, lamb and chicken dishes and good Israeli specials. For seating, you can either opt for tables or floor cushions. It has an awesome ambience and the staff is very friendly. You will definitely leave having a good time at this place.
Features:Takeout, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Table Service
Cuisines: Pizza, Cafe, Israeli, Indian, International
Address: Near Forest Rest House, Manikaran Rd, Kasol, Himachal Pradesh 175105
Hours open: Tue- Sat: 10:45 AM-10:45 PM
Mondays:11:05 AM-10:45 PM
Saturdays:11:30 AM-10:45 PM
7. Cafe Shimla Times, Shimla.
Image source:traveltriangle.com
This cafe has an amazing view and food. The food here is authentic and fantastic for its precision with cuisine. The ambience is goo good, it will take you to another world.
Cuisines:
Italian, Chinese, Indian, Bar, Cafe, Asian
Features: Takeout, Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Wine and Beer, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service
Address: Hotel Willow Banks, Mall Rd, Near Tourist lift, Bemloi, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001
Hours open: 12:30 PM-10:30 PM (everyday)
8. Illiterati, Dharamshala.
Image source: ayandrali.wordpress.com
If you are a bookworm or loving reading books, no other place can beat this place to read something while sipping on some coffee with the absolutely stunning interiors and the beautiful mountain views.
Cuisine: Cafe, European.
Features: Takeout, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Free Wifi, Table Service
Address: Jogiwara Rd, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176219
Hours open: 11 AM-9 PM ( everyday)
9. Sunshine Cafe, Manali.
Image source: tripoto.com
This cafe is very popular for its delicious special hot chocolate. It has a charming interior and gives beautiful views of the city. It has a very good live music set up which attracts the customers.
Cuisine: Indian, Cafe, Bar
Features: Seating, Waitstaff, Wine and Beer, Free Wifi, Table Service, Takeout, Outdoor Seating, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar
Address: Old Manali, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131
Hours open: 8:30 AM-1:00 AM
10. Shiva Cafe, Mcleodganj.
Image source:tripadvisor.in
There is no single person know who didn’t visit the shiva cafe while in Mcleodganj. haven’t known a single person who has been to McLeod Ganj and hasn’t been to Shiva Cafe. this Cafe is super famous in the Mcleodganj and is every traveller and local’s favorite hangout place. Food served here is much appreciated and the interior of this place is very cool. This place is a must visit without any doubt.
Cuisine: Indian, Cafe, Fast Food, International.
Features: Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Table Service
Address: Near Bhagsunag Waterfall, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176219
Hours open: 10 AM-8 PM ( everyday)