Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Kodaikanal

11 restaurant menus in India, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Shola Cafe
Shola Cafe
94/100 (4369 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Cafe
Mediterranean
Indian
Pizza
Indian
Cafe
Mediterranean
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Café
Italian
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Café
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Television
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Lunch
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"It’s a good change to have a place serving something apart from the regular South Indian/ North Indian food! The plating surprised me! It was so..."
Arati Sahas
"Delicious delicacies! Their chicken lasagna is out of this world indeed! Sitting amidst Mist, with green serene valley view makes it a reason to must..."
Shalini Kapoor
"It was wonderful experience to have lunch with such a scenic beauty.Out of the dishes we tried Schnitzel,Falafel,Aloo paratha and Chicken fried are..."
yogesh kumar
"The best place to eat in Kodaikanal. It placed in entry point of Dolphin nose. You have to wait to get seat, we waited for 1 hour as we visited at..."
Saikat Jana
"In the midst of misty mountains and valleys this scenic cafe is located. You can get authentic middle eastern food here. We had their Falafel 🧆..."
Manson Lin
"On our way to Dolphin nose, we made a stop to this small little cafe with a terrific view of the mountains and amazing middle Eastern food, We tried..."
ANUSHKA SHARMA
"Must visit cafe when you are in kodai, you will just love the experience, Must try Israeli breakfast and Mushrooms cheese Omelette with Garlic bread..."
akhil nalumachu
"Located at an awesome view point. Sandwich is superb. Not a fan of their popular Falafel plate. Lemon tea is too good. Filter coffee dint taste..."
Anagha Bhat
"The best cafe in Vattakanal. They serve Israeli dishes mainly. We have visited Althafs every time we visited vattakanal. My favourite is the..."
Divina Baby
"The place has a beautiful scenic view over the cloudy hills. The service is very slow and might take time due to the presence of the crowd. Make sure..."
Setu Sagar
"Wow, the best arabian food after a long time... very tasty and quick service . The service staffs are excellent and work like bees, especially Mr..."
Neil & Laya Jay
"Amazing views....excellent food, good service. Must have satay chicken, al fungi pizza, chicken schnitzel, fiery hot fries, nutella pancakes,..."
Lisa Varun Shukla
"The best place in Kodaikanal to experience hippy vibes and Mediterranean cuisine. I tried their Chicken Crepe Sandwich and Hummus and Pita and their..."
Ankit Amlan
"This place is tucked a little away from the city but it's definitely worth a visit. We tried their pasta, falafel and the hummus here is sooo good...."
Pauravi Shah
"When in kodai, you gotta visit Altaf's cafe. The view is beautiful but last time I went there, there was just to much going in terms of construction..."
Vishnu Kumar
Cafe Cariappa
Cafe Cariappa
92/100 (726 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Restaurants
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Carrot Cake
Cakes
Café
Café
Seating
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Breakfast
Dinner
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Mid-range
"Lovely little place close to the Kodaikanal International school. Lovely variety of coffees and cakes are delicious. The service is quite and..."
Pauravi Shah
"We are very grateful to have found this cute little Café through google reviews. The coffee was quite good and the cakes were amazing. The owner is..."
Farina Sadrai
"Now they name cafe as the Pulney hill cafe Always great to visit and have coffee and more. This spot is a Gem of a Coffee shop run and owned by a..."
Prasad RR
"It is currently named as The Pulney Hills Cafe . The cakes baked here are amazing and very soft. Also the service is amazing.. truly every dish is..."
Subhalina Ghosh
"Really nice cute little cafe to try out some good local coffee. Had a nice chat with the owner. They grow the coffee locally and sell it. Recommended..."
Jitender Sharma
"Amazing place, tasty brews! Loved the cheese, hot chocolate and coffee! Very cute and cosy place Kokila is an amazing host and also has the best..."
Akhil Dhoot
"It’s a cozy cafe with the most sweet owner who cares about the food. Delicious food and amazing coffee, a heaven for spending morning and eating..."
Harsh Gupta
"This place is a small cozy place to drink coffee. The lady on the counter, named kokila told us that she cook cakes that are offered by this cafe. We..."
Udita Singh
"This cute and cosy cafe is next to a Tibetan Restaurant near Kodai International school. This place has absolutely delicious carrot and banana cake ...."
Sanchita Jain
"Best carrot cake ever! Really smooth and fresh Arabica coffee too. Kokila is a warm and lovely..."
Raghav Nauhria
"The host serves limited options and rightfully so. Everything is so scrumptious and tasty. Right from the coffee to the cakes not to mention the..."
Kritik Jain
"amazing A-grade carrot and banana cakes, plus amazing coffee, the owner has a limited selection of items but all of them are top shelf #1 of the..."
SHIVAM MAAN
"We went searching the Cariappa Cafe but it's now the Pulney hills Cafe. Managed by Ms. Kokila we had their espresso from their home grown single..."
Githa Badikillaya
"This is a small, humble and cozy cafe adjacent to Tibetan restaurant. Though they offer limited options but everything here is top notch. The main..."
Manas Bajpai
"Small and cozy place for a cup of coffee. Locally made coffee, tastes good, we bought it to have at home. The lady managing the store was polite and..."
Vishakha Rai
"It's a cute cafe. The owner is very polite and makes the coffee herself. The cafe has changed their name to The Pulney Hills..."
Surabhi Pandey
"The Pulney Hills Cafè (earlier known as Cafe Cariappa) is where Kodai’s best coffee and cake is made! This cozy little shop has so much to offer..."
Ananya Nirmal Kumar
"Cute little cafe down the market street. The difference is that they roast/brew their own organic coffee and it is good to get authentic tastes here...."
R S
Yummy Pastries
90/100 (1 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Indian
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Freshy's
Freshy's
86/100 (22 ratings)
Dessert
Fast food
Fast Food
Cafe
Ice Cream
Cakes
Sit down
Fast food
Mid-range
Niastreats
Niastreats
86/100 (158 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
American
Cafe
Fast Food
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
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Pasta
Waffles
Ice Cream
Burger
Carrot Cake
"Amazing burgers and rolls - both beef and chicken. Definitely worth to check out, when you are tired of Indian food. Menu also offer different kind..."
Linda Liepa
"My partner was so much excited to visit this place, last time when we came here due to our other plans we had to leave the place in hassle. We..."
Kapil Dev
"Tiny little cafe that offers yummy food at reasonable..."
Rishika
"Small but good place with a great host. The food quality is ok, i won't call it great. The cake we took was a bit smelly, may be not fresh. Roll and..."
Mayank Biyani
"Located around the corner and down the hill from the International School is Nia's Treats on the right hand side. It's a small place with 4 or 5..."
Michael Machado
"honestly... best ever experience! me and my my friend visited this place and we loved it to the core. good hospitality, great taste, hygienic place..."
vaayaadi rangamma
"A really good place to visit.You get a homely feel there as the owners of the place are friendly and open hearted.. Waffles are the yummiest..."
Nishitha Prakash
"Food was good. Chicken Burger was nice, egg noodles not so good. Price was okay. Ambience was homely-cafe kind of, friendly..."
Shruti Verma
"After eating horrible food in Pubjabi restaurant, Which is in front of this place.i choose to have some desert from this place. they charged me..."
Gaurav sharma
"One of the best cafe to visit in kodaikanal!! Owner is very humble and food is also tasty. They have good number of options. They serve fast food and..."
prashant dubey
Pastry Corner
Pastry Corner
86/100 (2218 ratings)
Dessert
Bakeries
Indian
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cheesecakes
Ice Cream
Cakes
Sandwiches
Cheesecake
Sit down
Café
Indian
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Cheap Eats
"The best bakery ever. The opening time is around 10:30a.m. and it gets crowded the moment the shop is opened. They have different varieties of..."
Aishu molu
"The taste is truly incredible and tantalizing. Unfortunately, we couldn't sample many items as we visited one day before Christmas, and most things..."
Tharunprakashraj Kumar
"No words to explain the taste and flavour u get here First of all this shop opens only at 10.30 to 1 and then 3 to 5 So expect a rush to be there..."
Dr. Jedidiah Fredrick Abisheg
"One of the famous bakeries in Kodaikanal. They serve different types of pasteries, cakes, muffins, cookies etc. They are really fresh and delicious...."
Manasa M
"This place provides limited but tastiest baked goodies. It's crowded all the time it's open. The opening time is between 10am to 12pm and again from..."
Namratha K S Gowda
"Famous shop in Kodaikanal near Bus 🚌 stand. I ate black forest cake, brownie , donuts 🍩, Date cake 🍰. Except date cake everything taste..."
GNANAVEL K
"Super, awesome, fantastic, lovable, goooooooddd. Must try all items in the shop. Every items was sooo amazing open after 10:30..."
Basith Thakkara
"We tried vanilla and chocolate pastries, pizza, and sweet bread. In terms of taste, they were very different, and personally, I liked the vanilla..."
A C
"It's a small store on bazaar road just next to Bata showroom. The only place where you will see a lot of crowd outside the store. It may look like..."
Pauravi Shah
"When you are in kodaikanal never miss the oppurtunity to visit this place. The pear cake is just awesome and cheese cake, brownies and pear ice cream..."
PG
"The best fresh cream bun ever tasted. The pastry they made, was so fresh and even the sandwich was awesome 🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩 For people who..."
nithish kumar
"Always crowded. Rates are reasonable. Butter buns and cookies were excellent in taste. Cup cakes taste were average. Just reducing one star because..."
s k Bhuvanes
"Everything are so delicious!! Yumms. My taste buds are still longing for Custard..."
Sheba Pearline
"Best cakes and pastries in Kodai. The coffee is fantastic..."
Achudhan Mani
"Good & Hot readymade Fresh Buns & cookies are available. Cakes & bread categories are there with Expiring period of 4 days maximum. Good Coffee can..."
Pranesh Kumar
"I heard a lot about this place regarding their fresh and tasty bakery items. So, I stopped at this place just before leaving Kodaikanal.The time I..."
VIPUL TALWARIA
"In this Daily Bread Pastry Corner all items are very very tasty, yummy, and fresh. Freshly baked Pizza, Tasty White forest, Black Forest, Browney,..."
Sanju Santhosh M
"There's never a dull moment around Pastry Corner... We've visited on our own, introduced, recommended and accompanied friends and never have we been..."
Ritu Advani
Abys Cafe
Abys Cafe
80/100 (1737 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Pesto
Burger
Sit down
Indian
Café
Takeout
Cash Only
Seating
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Food is good in terms of taste and portion. You need to do complete self service starting from walking and placing order,taking out plates once..."
Pragya Dey
"Quiet place to sit and spend some time. Does not have premium ambience but simple sitting. Offers a few books to select from. Chili cheese garlic..."
Ratnesh Mishra
"This is the best cafeteria’s in Town. If you are looking forward to have a light snack after your kodai trips or just a casual break from your day..."
Benson George
"Best cafe on PT Road, Kodaikanal. Superb food, Cosy ambiance and quick service. Great place for breakfast, brunch and..."
Rajeev Mahadevan
"Chicken Burrito was delicious. Grilled chicken sandwich too. Pita bread was different, more like a pizza base, instead of the one that comes with..."
Prasad RR
"Fantastic food. We were on a 10-days trip and on the last day we visited this cafe and the food was just best. Masala Lemonade is must..."
Aakash Goel
"If you are craving for North Indian Chaats in Kodaikanal, Tamilnadu, you can head to this place as they have a lot of varieties in that. I had Masala..."
VIPUL TALWARIA
"The food was top-notch! We came here for breakfast on our way back. Ordered a chicken quesadilla, sandwich, pancakes and ginger honey lemon. Believe..."
Chirag Panwar
"A cozy little café situated on PT Road, this is the only restaurant in Kodaikanal following strict covid protocols. Tried the chicken tava pulao..."
Amy Seb
"This is a small restaurant which serves food of multiple cuisines. We tried pasta, sandwich, cheese chilli toast and cold coffee and we loved every..."
Ameya Yellapurkar
"Abys Cafe is one of the finest cafes you can find in Kodaikanal. It's a small cafe with a cozy ambiance. We tried Veg Frankie, Vada pav, Kodai..."
Nidhi Poojary
"Eventhough the place looks small, it is well designed with beautiful interiors. They have wide variety of items in their menu. We ordered chicken..."
suganya gopal
"Food is great especially chicken burger, hummus & pita, tawa pulav. Chicken pizza can be made better, it was very dry. Ambience was really good. To..."
Ayush Kansal
"Stopped here for a hot chocolate on a chilly eveving, and was not disappointed. They served piping hot chocolate in a huge glass jar, that was..."
Zeeshan Rehman
"Aby's Cafe the place amazing small but you can say heaven for Mumbaikars Who are foodies. And who love food more than ambience. This place is in..."
Hemal Vashi
Potluck Cafe
Potluck Cafe
75/100 (65 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Waffles & Crepes
Cakes
Waffles & Crepes
Pancakes
Waffles
Sit down
Café
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I just had coffee so I do not have huge knowledge in food and taste. but presentation was good and respectful serving. small and comfortable place ...."
Pranesh SS
"Drop by for some heavenly home made..."
Arpith Patil
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Sarang Satish
Sapphire One Way Restaurant
Sapphire One Way Restaurant
72/100 (36 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Soups
Indian
Cafe
Cafe
Indian
Chinese
Soups
Chinese
Seafood
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Seafood
Café
Chinese
Indian
Soups
Table Service
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Good..."
Sanmugam M
"Good..."
Vel Murugan
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Srini Vasan
"Good..."
Bismi S
"best..."
Balaji A p k
"Good food..."
siva yuva
"Chicken..."
Pannai Balaji92
"Tasty..."
Ashok Bala
"Good..."
Pandiyarajan Pitchai
"Good..."
Manikandan S
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Hayag Aathu
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Jai Sen
Altafcafe
Altafcafe
70/100 (4452 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Vegan Options
Cafe
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Israeli
Israeli
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Hummus
Falafel
Café
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Café
Lebanese
Israelí
Seating
Table Service
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Cash Only
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"It’s a good change to have a place serving something apart from the regular South Indian/ North Indian food! The plating surprised me! It was so..."
Arati Sahas
"Delicious delicacies! Their chicken lasagna is out of this world indeed! Sitting amidst Mist, with green serene valley view makes it a reason to must..."
Shalini Kapoor
"It was wonderful experience to have lunch with such a scenic beauty.Out of the dishes we tried Schnitzel,Falafel,Aloo paratha and Chicken fried are..."
yogesh kumar
"The best place to eat in Kodaikanal. It placed in entry point of Dolphin nose. You have to wait to get seat, we waited for 1 hour as we visited at..."
Saikat Jana
"In the midst of misty mountains and valleys this scenic cafe is located. You can get authentic middle eastern food here. We had their Falafel 🧆..."
Manson Lin
"On our way to Dolphin nose, we made a stop to this small little cafe with a terrific view of the mountains and amazing middle Eastern food, We tried..."
ANUSHKA SHARMA
"Must visit cafe when you are in kodai, you will just love the experience, Must try Israeli breakfast and Mushrooms cheese Omelette with Garlic bread..."
akhil nalumachu
"Located at an awesome view point. Sandwich is superb. Not a fan of their popular Falafel plate. Lemon tea is too good. Filter coffee dint taste..."
Anagha Bhat
"The best cafe in Vattakanal. They serve Israeli dishes mainly. We have visited Althafs every time we visited vattakanal. My favourite is the..."
Divina Baby
"The place has a beautiful scenic view over the cloudy hills. The service is very slow and might take time due to the presence of the crowd. Make sure..."
Setu Sagar
"Wow, the best arabian food after a long time... very tasty and quick service . The service staffs are excellent and work like bees, especially Mr..."
Neil & Laya Jay
"Amazing views....excellent food, good service. Must have satay chicken, al fungi pizza, chicken schnitzel, fiery hot fries, nutella pancakes,..."
Lisa Varun Shukla
"The best place in Kodaikanal to experience hippy vibes and Mediterranean cuisine. I tried their Chicken Crepe Sandwich and Hummus and Pita and their..."
Ankit Amlan
"This place is tucked a little away from the city but it's definitely worth a visit. We tried their pasta, falafel and the hummus here is sooo good...."
Pauravi Shah
"When in kodai, you gotta visit Altaf's cafe. The view is beautiful but last time I went there, there was just to much going in terms of construction..."
Vishnu Kumar
The Tredis Tea Room
The Tredis Tea Room
70/100 (373 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Italian
International
Cafe
Indian
International
Indian
Cafe
Chinese
Italian
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Café
Italian
Indian
International
Café
Chinese
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We went there off season but they had tea and home made biscuits. Nice location to meet, talk and play..."
Johannes Merkur
"A beautiful place. Average service with limited food..."
Akilan Dinakaran
"I loved this place for the ambience and these people.. They wer so helpful to us! We visited kodaikanal as a couple for a weekend. We had to check..."
mouna k
"Nice place to visit in kodaikanal. Greenery as well as sitting arrangement is better. Tea was strong and you can get the view of lake from the..."
prashant dubey
"excellent home made biscuits and good tea . did not yet try the meals. lovely vibe though WiFi not..."
CK Martin
"Great food. Great ambience. Bit overpriced but expect really slow..."
Krishna M
"Lovely and historical place for a quiet tea or coffee with great egg..."
Abhishek Tewari
"Great location, nice food. Service need..."
Anup D
"Old building.. British era tennis court now converted to a..."
neelesh barde
"Nice Restaurant. Good..."
Saurabh Singh
"Had an amazing breakfast..."
Diksha Goswami
"Pathetic service! Everything else is..."
Sheikh Mohd Waseem
"Awesome..."
Prasanna Bandargall
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