Best Old Cafes, India
Wednesday, 15th September 2021
This coffee house was set up by Zoroastrian migrants from Iran during the 19th to 20th centuries. Replete with a rich history this eatery oozes old-world charm and offers some of the most mouth-watering culinary delights in the city. Kyani& Co in Mumbai’s Marine Lines is one of the city’s most popular Parsi cafes.
Kolkata’s fashionable Park Street houses this legendary tearoom. Founded in 1927, the iconic place was started by an expatriate Swiss couple Mr. and Mrs. J Flurys introducing generations of authentic Swiss and other international delicacies. A visit to Flury’s is imperative if you want a taste of the outstanding gourmet, bakery, and confectionery segment in India.
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Mavalli Tiffin Room (popularly known as MTR) on Lalbagh Road, Bengaluru is a popular café that has customers make a beeline even before the doors begin to open. Established in 1924, this iconic cafe has its branches even in Singapore, and Dubai. A hot MTR RavaIdli with alugadde (potato) and your day will simply brighten up.
This is the place to be if you wish to get a taste of not only good old coffee but good old Kolkata’s ‘adda’ culture and muted charm. Fondly called Coffee House, this is located on Kolkata’s famous College Street and is a flag bearer of the country’s literary and intellectual movements. It was founded in 1876 and has played host to the likes of Satyajit Ray, MrinalSen, to American poet Allen Ginsberg.
If you happen to visit the southern city, this is a must-stop. Get a taste of Chennai’s old-fashioned ambiance in this historic establishment with a plate of fresh-out-of-the tawadosa and sambar. It is believed that this place has made the famous idli-sambar of the south popular among its patrons. The outlet was established in the year 1948 and has played a big role in feeding the city its delicious foods.
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