16 Best Book Cafes In Town With Comfy Couches, Heaps of Books & Good Coffee

Hola, fellow nerds and geeks! For all you bibliophiles around town, who love to snuggle up with a cuppa coffee alongside a good book, there are many book cafés in the city providing a private and serene space with of an imposing collection of books to immerse in, at your disposal! So scroll on and check out the best book cafes in town where you can curl up with some good java and books.

1.Music & Mountain - Hillside Cafe

Amidst the embrace of majestic mountains lies the enchanting Hillside Cafe, where soothing music blends with the breathtaking view. The beautifully faded interior, adorned with shelves laden with old books, exudes a nostalgic charm, drawing visitors into a serene haven amidst the hustle and bustle of the hip market that surrounds it. As you sip on refreshing brews and savor delectable bites, each moment becomes a timeless journey of peaceful delight.

Where | Music & Mountain - Hillside Cafe - 2nd floor, M 23, M Block Market, part 1, GK
Timings |12 :30 PM - 12 AM
Call Them | +91 9873 160 659
Meal For Two | Rs 2,800
Skim Through Their Feed | https://www.instagram.com/musicandmountains1/?hl=en

2. May Day Cafe And Bookstore

Dive snugly between the shelves of books at May Day Cafe and Bookstore, and get lost in a world where coffee and conversation collide. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mixes with the scent of new paperbacks, creating an atmosphere that practically begs you to stay awhile. Here, discussions flow as smoothly as the espresso, with chirpy book talks sparking debates and making it a warm embrace of a delightful cultural hub.

Where | May Day Cafe and Bookstore - 2254/2A, Ground Floor, West Patel Nagar, Shadipur Timings | 11 AM - 7 PM
Call Them | +91 9311 099 134
Skim Through Their Feed | https://www.instagram.com/maydaybookstore/?hl=en

3. Too Mikkii Tapas Cafe

Outdoor relaxation meets culinary delight at Too Mikkii Tapas Cafe. Enjoy the sunshine as you delve into a good book or engage in a thrilling game of chess, accompanied by a smooth cup of coffee. Their menu offers an interesting selection of sandwiches, Italian, and Continental cuisine to satisfy your every craving. Whether you're seeking a quiet escape or a flavourful dining experience, Too Mikkii Tapas Cafe is the right fit for you.

Where | Too Mikkii Tapas Cafe - Alexander M Kadakin Marg, Akhaura Block, Bapu dham, Chanakyapuri Timings | 8:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Meal For Two | Rs 500 Onwards
Call Them | +91 9654 525 880
Skim Through Their Feed | https://www.instagram.com/toomikkiitapas/?hl=en

4. The Tea Room From Blossom Kochhar

A fanciful tea shop and book cafe tucked away amidst lush greenery. Each corner pushes you to curl up with a good book, offering a haven for literary escapades. Also, indulge in a delightful selection of teas and continental treats. Whether seeking solace in a novel or simply craving an escape, The Tea Room promises a fulfilling experience like no other.

5. Cha Bar

Cha Bar is the best place to enjoy the experience of leafing through the books of their choice, over a cup of tea or just simply unwinding with friends over the weekend. This place is filled with all the latest bestsellers and classics, which makes it a must visit.
See you there!

Where | Cha Bar - N 81, N Block, Near Oxford Bookstore, CP
Meal For Two | Rs 500
Call Them | +91 9910 994 865
Timings | 11 AM - 9:30 PM
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/ChaBarOfficial/

6. Jugmug Thela

This place gives off a rustic charm with its wooden decor of cute little library and seating area. What’s more? This place has a full fledged reading room! So head over to the place to read your favourite books, paired with their famous Vietnamese Cold Coffee and a piece (or two) of their Marble Cake (#BlissedOut).

Where | Jugmug Thela - Shed 4, Khasra 258, Behind Kuldeep House, Lane 3, Westend Marg, Saidulajab, Saket
Meal For Two | Rs 550
Call Them | +91 9871 470 507
Timings | 11 AM - 8 PM
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/JugmugThela/

7. Cafe Turtle

One of oldest book cafés in the city, this place provides a comfortable space where reading and snacking go hand-in-hand. Make your way through a narrow staircase in the bustling marketplace and you’ll find a well-stocked Full Circle Bookstore give way to this cozy café. One can browse through their store and then enjoy reading with a few nibbles while soaking in the sun or sitting inside!

Where | Cafe Turtle - Khan Market & Nizamuddin
Meal For Two | Rs 1,100
Call Them | +91 11 2465 5641 & +91 11 2465 5642
Timings | 9:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Browse Through Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/fullcirclebooks/

8. Ivy & Bean

This cafe, when entered, reaffirms our ‘my kind of place’ belief! Ivy & Bean has a cozy ‎little library‬ where you can borrow a book to read and when you’re done, either honestly put it back, or bring it back the next time you visit the cafe. What's more is that the place serves authentic Australian cuisine making it a real gem. Come over for a pleasant afternoon out!

Where | Ivy & Bean - 119, 1st Floor, Sishan House, Shahpur Jat
Meal For Two | Rs 1,200
Call Them | +91 11 4109 0119
Timings | 11 AM - 11 PM
Browse Through Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/ivyandbeanindia/

9. Another Fine Day - Cafe & Reading Room

The cafe’s bright & charming décor transports you back to simpler times, arranged in the classiest of ways, bolstering an open kitchen in front, white brick walls and bookshelves in one corner! The heart-warming and welcoming ambience meticulously merges with an appetizing menu that comprises of various tapas, mezze platters & many other things, along with showcasing an all-day breakfast!

Where | Another Fine Day - Cafe & Reading Room - MPD Towers, DLF Golf Course Road, Gurgaon
Meal For Two | Rs 800
Call Them | +91 1244 386 155
Timings | 10 AM - 11 PM
Browse Through Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/anotherfinedaycafe/

10. The Reader’s Cafe

This place is a haven for all the bookworms out there. Replete with a proper library and comfortable seating, the place is quiet and peaceful, perfect for your book reading sessions. They even have their menu designed like a book, with a Foreword, Prologue, Chapters and Conclusion. So, what are you waiting for? Go check this place out!

Where | The Reader’s Cafe - 208-212, Indirapuram Habitat Centre, Ahinsa Khand I, Indirapuram, Ghaziabad
Meal For Two | Rs 1,000
Call Them | +91 7291 971 835
Timings | 11 AM - 11 PM
Browse Through Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/TheReadersCafeOfficial/

11. Chapter 101

Relive the vintage era and indulge in the rarest collections and first edition books, with a warm cuppa and soft music. This place is a ‘No-Mobile Zone’, perfect for unwinding from the monotonous routine and stepping into your book world fantasies. Head over for an exceptional reading experience and comfortable seating.

Where | Chapter 101 - South Point, DLF City Phase V, Sector 53, Gurgaon
Call Them | +91 1242 575 684
Timings | 11 AM - 7 PM
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/chapter101store/

12. Bahrisons Booksellers

Bahrisons is the one stop destination for all your book needs and their book cafe in Malviya Nagar and Gurgaon are a haven for all the book lovers out there! With an amazing smell of brewing coffee and tons of books around, this place should defo be on your must visit list. So head here with a copy of your fave book, grab a coffee and just sit back and enjoy!

Where | Bahrisons Booksellers - 254, Press Enclave Marg, Malviya Nagar & R1, Galleria Market, DLF Phase IV, Gurgaon
Call Them | +91 1244 562 264
Timings | 11 AM - 9 PM
Check Out The FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/bahrisons.booksellers/

13. Olly Gurgaon

This cozy, pretty cafe in Gurgaon serves the yummiest iced lattes and trust us, it’s just where you need to be, to fall in love with your beloved books all over again. The cafe is airy and smells of their delicious baked goodies that you can hog on here. So grab a seat, pick a book from their amazing collection, order up their Salted Caramel Iced Latte with a Brookie and have a great time!

Where | Olly - DLF Cyber Hub, DLF Cyber City
Meal For Two | Rs 1,400
Call Them | +91 8130 838 811
Timings | 11:30 AM - 12 Midnight
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/ollygurgaon/

14. The Grammar Room

Oh, this one is a personal fave! With white, pretty interiors and yummy drinks, this place is an ideal reading spots for all you biblophiles. You can find many books, board games and also a menu full of scrumptious dishes here. So order up their Vietnamese Cold Brew or Citrus Sangria and have a relaxing reading session with all the latest reads!

15. Cafe Green

If you love food as much as you love books, then Cafe Green in CR Park is just where you need to stop your wagon at for a food-full, reading time. Their Chicken Momos are quite famous and something you CANNOT miss out on while you’re here. So scamper over this place and have a lovely time reading!

Where | Cafe Green - Shop 145, 1st Floor, Market 2, CR Park
Meal For Two | Rs 400
Call Them | +91 11 2627 3320
Timings | 11 AM - 11 PM
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/cafegreendelhi/

16. Kunzum Travel Cafe

Kunzum Travel Cafe in HKV is insanely famous for hosting travel blogging and photography workshops and whipping up yummy frothy coffee! What we love the most about this place, though, is the huge collection of books that they have here. So, check them all out the next time you’re here with your buddies.

Where | Kunzum Travel Cafe - T-49, HKV
Meal For Two | Pay As You Like
Call Them | +91 11 2651 3949
Timings | 11 AM - 7:30 PM
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/kunzum.travel.cafe/

17. Book Talk

Book Talk is a small library and book cafe in Dwarka that you need to check out for their kickass collection! There is a wall bookshelf here that is completely filled with some of the best classics and new books. Drop by this place and meet some like minded people who also love books as much as you do.

Where | Book Talk - Plot No. 24 , Sector 12A, Dwarka
Timings | 11:30 AM - 8 PM
Call Them | +91 9873 926 019
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/2017bookcafe/

Given the amount of booklust in us, these amazing book cafes demand & deserve to be visited, right?