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The emerging cafe scene in the country has found its footing in all major metropolitan cities, and Hyderabad is one of them. The café scene in the city reflects the contemporary charm of artisanal brews nestled in cosy nooks, which have become hubs of creativity, conversation, and community.
Here’s a list of new cafés in Hyderabad that serve good coffee and great food, and are just the places to be to get a peek into the city’s budding creative realm. Here are the best cafés in Hyderabad to grab a brew at:
A chic, warm and inviting café that gives customers a stunning view of Durgam Cheruvu Lake and Cable Bridge, LastHouse Coffee is the perfect place to meet friends and indulge in good food. The café is located in Doctor’s Colony, adjacent to Durgam Cheruvu in Madhapur. It is the first crop-to-cup cafe in India that strictly serves Robusta coffee which is grown in-house at their estate in the Western Ghats.
The pet-friendly cafe's ambience is relaxing. The living room is set up with a couch, teak chairs, a jute rug, and warm lighting. The cafe also has an outdoor section with enough space to seat large groups of customers, while the second floor provides a picturesque view of the lake.
While the salted caramel frappe happens to be one of the cafe's bestsellers, the menu presents an extensive curation of baked artisanal goods from cinnamon rolls to cookies and bagels as well as snacks to munch on which includes sandwiches and toasts.
Timings: 8 AM to 10 PM
Address: LastHouse Coffee, adj. Durgam Cheruvu Road, Amar Co-Operative Society, Doctor's Colony, Madhapur, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033
Located on Road number 3 in Banjara Hills, hidden behind the Times of India office is Katha Coffee and Bakehouse, a two-storeyed rustic cafe that serves speciality coffee and artisanal blends, and regularly hosts pop-ups for local artists.
The cafe has outdoor seating and smoking space; It also has an indoor space to host live music performances, open mics, and movie screenings. Upcoming events at the Cafe include a Katha Omakase Pop-up on 21 July, featuring a unique 7-course tasting menu blending Indian and Japanese flavours, and a screening of The Lobster on 23 July.
The cafe has an extensive food and beverage menu which includes pasta, pizzas, toasts, appetisers, and a variety of different desserts including cruffins and cakes. Some of their bestsellers include the Korean Cream cheese bun, Turkish Egg Croissant Toastie, and Baileys French Toast among others, while the most popular drinks include lattes, cold brews, and the Kashmiri Kahwa.
Timings: 9 AM to 11 PM
Address: 8-2-351, Rd Number 3, Green Valley, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034
Toops Coffee is a new, quaint neighbourhood coffee shop in Jubillee Hills, Road Number 66 which is open from 7 AM to 8:30 PM on all days of the week.
The pleasant sun-lit ambiance adds to the charm of the cafe located right by the side of the road. There is seating both indoors and outdoors, and if you choose too sit outdoors, chances are that you’ll be accompanied by friendly local dogs.
The cafe serves bagels, cookies, and croissants, along with its signature coffees, hot chocolate, and cold brews, making it the perfect place to grab a midday snack. Toops also often hosts pop-ups and live bands which add to the lively yellow little cafe.
Timing: 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM
Address: Plot no, 1316/A, Rd Number 66, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033
Kohe, a new cafe in town, opens at 7.30 AM and is the perfect secluded spot for the morning birds. Located on road no. 70 in Jubillee Hills, the cafe is relatively small with limited seating which lends it a cosy charm.
The cream cheese bagel and Cacau Orange drink are recommended by those who visit the cafe often. While you’ll often find young people working on their laptops in the cafe, or local runners stopping by for a coffee, the space is also equipped with games for groups of friends to enjoy.
Timing: 7:30 AM to 9 PM
Address: Cellar, Plot 49, Ashwini Layout, Road No.70, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033
True Black Speciality Coffee is a modern, minimalist coffee shop with several branches in Kompally, Jubilee Hills, and Hitech City.
The cafe’s story began when owner, Rohit Rao realised that most cafes lack a true black coffee, and so he set up his own cafe where black coffee is the signature drink. Today the cafe serves cold brew, hot coffee, iced coffee, as well as other drinks like matcha. The food menu is fuss-free and offers toasts, pasta, and smoothie bowls. Customers who have visited the establishment recommend the matcha latte, among other signature brews.
Timing: 8 AM to 11 PM
Address: Plot 1069/A, Road No. 45, Nandagiri Hills, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034
Roastery Coffeehouse was the city’s first coffee roasting unit and among the first to serve Indian speciality coffee when it first opened its doors in 2017. Located on Road number 14 in Banjara Hills, the cafe is a sprawling space with ample indoor and outdoor seating immersed in greenery. Chess, books, and coffee are usually accompanied by the customers of Roastery Coffeehouse!
The cafe opens at 8 AM making it the perfect spot to start your day at! Breakfasts at Roastery are popular and the cafe offers a wide range of options to choose from—from eggs to waffles and vegan bowls. The cafe has an extensive coffee menu which also serves vegan coffee options. Those who don’t enjoy coffee can choose from mojitos, shakes, and desserts to keep their hunger satiated.
Timing: 8 AM to 11 PM
Address: 8 2, 418, 287/12, Road No. 14, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034
Autumn Leaf Cafe in Jubilee Hills offers a unique vibe of its own. A heritage mansion converted into an American cafe, it offers indoor seating which allows every table to have its own space, and outdoor seating which has lush green bushes and trees on all sides of the periphery.
A green retreat in the heart of a bustling locality, the cafe also regularly hosts workshops and book readings, among other events, with the most recent one being a folk painting, coaster and tote painting workshop on 19 July 2024.
Autumn Leaf Cafe serves everything from pizza and pasta to Sushi and Kebabs. The cafe is open from 8:15 AM to 9:45 PM, Monday through Saturday.
Timing: 8 AM to 10 PM
Address: Plot no, 823, Rd Number 41, CBI Colony, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033
