Who doesn't like sipping a hot cup of coffee while soaking in the breathtaking views of mighty mountains and crystal clear skies? We have compiled a list of five cafes in the mountains you will fall in love with.
You need to trek uphill to reach this legendary cafe located on the top of a mountain. Made entirely of wood, it is heaven for solo tourists from around the world and serves mouth-watering pizzas, falafels and rolls. Take in the view with a dose of live music and fantastic food. It's a must-visit the next time you are in Kasol.
Address: Jim Morrison lane, Manikaran Road Opposite Hotel Sandhya (behind Sun n Wind Hotel), Kasol
If you are someone who likes to sit back and relax with a book while sipping your cuppa, this quaint little cafe is for you. Whether it's the rustic interiors, antique portraits, or the old-world vibe, this place has them all. Do try their scones, freshly baked croissants, peanut brittle, and cinnamon rolls.
Address: Sisters Bazaar, Landour, Mussoorie
This cafe is known for its stock of vinyl records, books, and pictures dedicated to the Beatles. Located in a busy alley in Rishikesh, this cafe offers you the perfect peace you have always sought for some 60s vibes. And the menu ticks all the health boxes; it is gluten-free and vegan.
Address: Paidal Marg, Tapovan Sarai, Badrinath Road, Laxman Jhula (near Hanuman Mandir)
Located on the busy Mall Road, this is one of the most popular cafes of Shimla. It overlooks the breathtaking valley while offering some stunning views of the city. Their coffee, sandwiches and pancakes are a must try.
Address: The Mall, 34/1, Mall Rd, Middle Bazar, Shimla
If these walls could talk. This iconic cafe has been around since the British Raj and has witnessed history unfold over the years. It offers the best of everything, stunning view of the eastern Himalayas, superb food, and cosy ambience. If you are in Darjeeling even for a few days, you might find yourself paying multiple visits to this cafe. It is very popular, so turn up early to bag a seat by the window.
Address: Nehru Road Near Clock Tower, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling