For most of us, coffee is not a mere beverage, it’s a way of life. Our mornings start with them, and evenings feel incomplete without them. And especially if you are a working professional, then this magic elixir is nothing short of sustenance for you. So, if like us, you also have really strong feelings for your magic cuppa then you definitely should check out these unique caffeine creations at some of the best coffee places in Delhi NCR to make the most of this International Coffee Day, which for the unaware, falls on the 1st of October this year.
Who knew salt in a coffee could taste so GOOD! the Sea Salt Mocha at Blue Tokai is a fresh breather from the sugary sweet watered-down weak lattes we get from regular cafes and definitely unlike anything you have ever tried. It’s a comforting cup of two espresso shots topped with steamed milk and organic chocolate mocha with just the right amount of salt to undercut the sweetness. Pair it with any of their delicious snacks and you are sorted.
Other must-have beverages: Peppermint Mocha, Chilli Cinnamon Mocha, Hot Chocolate, and Iced Cappuccino.
Known for its European grub and one of the best coffee places in Delhi NCR, Olly serves what can easily be considered the best Irish Coffee preparation in the city. Spiked with Jameson, Baileys, and topped up with copious amounts of fresh cream, their Irish coffee feels like a warm cozy hug on a cold winter day.
Other must-have beverages: Salted Caramel Iced Latte, Chocolate & Mint, Merry Berry Smoothie, and Nutella Iced Mocha.
The perfect place for a lazy Sunday get-together with your girlfriends, Perch is exactly the place you should head to this International Coffee Day if breakfast and bar are the two main things on your agenda. They are quite liked for their varied Sangria-based blends for instance, their Sangria Coffee made with red wine, in-house brewed coffee, and a couple of juices is a potent concoction that is sure to make this one cement its reputation as the best coffee cafe in Delhi on your list forever, as it does on ours!
Other must-have beverages: Mulled Wine, Cappucino, Americano, and Rum Bunch Cocktail.
One of our absolute favorite unique coffee creations, the Vietnamese Egg Coffee, as the name suggests, is a traditional Vietnamese coffee recipe, which is made by beating an egg yolk with sweetened condensed milk until it makes an airy, creamy, meringue-like fluff and then slowly pouring hot espresso, or iced coffee on it. And if you really want to sample this rich concoction we suggest you do it right and get yours from Viet Nom, the authentic Vietnamese cuisine serving restaurant in Cyber Hub that doles out a delightful version of this classic.
Other must-have beverages: Coffee Caramel, Vietnamese Cold Coffee, and Vietnamese Hazelnut Coffee.
Up for grabs at SodaBottleOpenerWala is their unique Nitro Cold Brew Coffee, an iced coffee brew infused with nitrogen which results in a crisp flavor and creamy texture, even when served black. The restaurant has a signature nitro brew and even ones flavored with Star Anise and Mandarin, Lime and Cinnamon as well as Hazelnut. Pair these with their insanely delicious grub and you have got yourself a Parsi treat!
Other must-have beverages: Cold Brew Cocktail, Phatela Coffee, Star Anise & Mandarin Cold Brew, Cappucino, and Whiskeywali Espresso.
If you have a taste for indulgent coffees then you must visit Paul, an indisputable icon on the list of best coffee places in Delhi NCR. Their coffee menu will leave you in a dilemma about which one to order! Really! But you should try their Cafe Viennois, a classic coffee from the cafes of Budapest and Vienna, which is made of espresso, hot milk, and oodles of whipped cream. Make sure you go there on an empty stomach because they have an awesome food menu too.
Other must-have beverages: Cafe Medici, Cafe Mocha, Americano, Breakfast Booster Smoothie, and Banoffee Shake.
Gargi Bisht is an event copywriter/conceptualizer turned writer currently working with EazyDiner Pvt. Ltd. Compulsive eater, book hoarder, dog lover and pop culture enthusiast with an innate love for storytelling. Usually the quietest person in the room, Gargi is an introvert who loves her own company. When not eating, can be found in front of her laptop watching movies. Knows a thing or two about art and literature.
