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A Taste of Tradition at Indian Coffee House

Discover the rich heritage and vibrant coffee culture at Kolkata's iconic Indian Coffee House, a must-visit for every tourist.

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Indian Coffee House is a cherished gem in Kolkata, offering a delightful blend of coffee culture and culinary nostalgia. Step into this iconic cafe and enjoy a unique experience that reflects the city's rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a genuine taste of Kolkata's cafe culture.

A brief summary to Indian Coffee House

  • Monday 12 pm-8 pm
  • Tuesday 12 pm-8 pm
  • Wednesday 12 pm-8 pm
  • Thursday 12 pm-8 pm
  • Friday 12 pm-8 pm
  • Saturday 12 pm-8 pm
  • Sunday 12 pm-8 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowd and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
  • Try the South Indian filter coffee, it’s a local favorite and a must-have.
  • Bring a book or a friend; the ambiance is perfect for long conversations or leisurely reading.
  • Ask about the daily specials; they often serve unique dishes that aren’t on the regular menu.
  • Cash is preferred, so bring enough to enjoy your snacks and drinks without hassle.
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Getting There

  • Metro

    If you are near a metro station, take the Kolkata Metro towards the 'Kavi Subhash' or 'Noapara' line, depending on your current location. Get off at 'Park Street' station. From there, take the 'Esplanade' exit, and once you are out, head towards the bus terminus.

  • Bus

    Once at the Esplanade bus terminus, look for buses heading towards College Street or College Square. You can take any bus that mentions 'College Street' on its route. Alight at 'College Square' bus stop. As you get off, you will see a large park in front of you.

  • Walking

    From the 'College Square' bus stop, walk towards the park and cross the road to enter College Street. Continue walking straight on College Street, and after a short walk, you will find 'Bankim Chatterjee Street' on your left. Turn left here, and Indian Coffee House will be on your left at number 15.

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Discover more about Indian Coffee House

Indian Coffee House is not just a cafe; it's a nostalgic journey through Kolkata’s rich cultural tapestry. Located in the bustling area of College Square West, this establishment has been a favorite haunt for locals and travelers alike for decades. As you step inside, the ambiance transports you to a bygone era, adorned with vintage decor and wooden furniture that whispers tales of intellectual discussions and artistic gatherings. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the air, inviting you to indulge in their famous South Indian filter coffee, served piping hot in traditional steel tumblers. The menu at Indian Coffee House is a delightful blend of classic Indian snacks and meals, making it a perfect spot for any time of day. From crispy dosas to the ever-popular bread butter and the delectable egg dishes, every item on the menu is crafted with care and tradition. This cafe is not only a place to sip coffee but also a hub for conversations, where writers, students, and families come together to share ideas and stories over cups of steaming beverages. Indian Coffee House also prides itself on its affordability, making it accessible to everyone. Whether you are looking to take a break from exploring the historic streets of Kolkata or simply want to immerse yourself in the local culture, this cafe offers an experience that is both enriching and enjoyable. The friendly staff and the warm atmosphere ensure that each visit is memorable, allowing you to savor the flavors and the spirit of Kolkata in every sip and bite.

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