Subko Mary Lodge
₹₹Subko's flagship in a restored Bandra bungalow, pairing its own Indian micro-lot coffee with an in-house bakehouse.
Order: Cold brew tonic · Filter kaapi soft serve · Cruffin
💻 Calm heritage rooms, works for a laptop session
Specialty cafés in Mumbai
13 places to drink great coffee in Mumbai, with what each is known for and what to order. Places change: check opening hours before you go.
The Craftery by Subko
₹₹Subko's roastery and craft space in a Byculla industrial compound, with house blends and single origins brewed on site.
Order: Pour-over of the day · Vanilla cold brew with tonic
KCROASTERS by Koinonia
₹₹Live roasting on a Probat and a dedicated siphon bar in Chuim Village.
Order: Siphon coffee · South Bombay Cold Coffee · Affogato
Toise Coffee Roastery + Brewstudio
₹₹An electric roaster and manual brew studio in a slow, wood-heavy space designed by DR&W.
Order: Pour-over of the day
Fewer sources for this one: check details before you go.
Araku
₹₹₹Araku's flagship cafe in an 1897 Colaba building, pouring its own Araku Valley coffee off a Modbar.
Order: Nitro brew · Cafe L'Orange · Dark & Stormy
Nandan Coffee
₹₹Farm-to-cup cafe in Mulla House serving organic coffee from the Mariwala family's Kodaikanal estate.
Order: Cold brew on tap · Filter coffee
Grey Soul Coffee
₹₹A roaster-run noshery with a slow bar focused on single-origin Indian pour-overs.
Order: Pour-over of the day
Fewer sources for this one: check details before you go.
Kalopsia Artisan Coffee
₹₹A tiny owner-run espresso counter on Chapel Road built around a San Remo machine.
Order: Espresso · Coffee tasting combo
Fewer sources for this one: check details before you go.
Kala Ghoda Cafe
₹₹A long-running, book-lined Fort cafe known for its coffee and bakes.
Order: Filter coffee · Lemon iced coffee · Banana bread
💻 Suits solo visitors in the mornings
Fewer sources for this one: check details before you go.
Boojee Cafe
₹₹A hidden-lane Bandra cafe mixing specialty coffee with vegan and refined-sugar-free bakes.
Order: Americano · Coconut cold brew · Matcha latte
Fewer sources for this one: check details before you go.
Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters
₹₹India's largest specialty roaster, with many Mumbai cafes pouring its single-estate Indian coffees.
Order: Pour-over of the day · Iced coconut cold brew
💻 Laptop-friendly layouts at most outlets
Fewer sources for this one: check details before you go.
Bombay Island Coffee Roasters
₹₹Roasts 100% Indian arabica into single origins at its Godrej One flagship.
Order: Spiced iced latte · Flat white
💻 Office-district cafe, good for weekday work
Fewer sources for this one: check details before you go.
Kyani & Co.
₹An Irani cafe running since 1904, serving old-school coffee with bun maska.
Order: Filter coffee · Bun maska
Fewer sources for this one: check details before you go.