If you are looking for the best places in Rishikesh to eat, this is the handpicked and self tasted list of best 10 Cafes in Rishikesh you must try.
Rishikesh is the top destination for domestic as well as international travelers it is famous for Yoga and Adventure Activities. Food in Rishikesh is a blend of different tastes all around the world, you can easily find Continental, Lebanese, Indian, Chinese, Israeli, and much more regional foods. Cafes in Rishikesh are the best places to explore the different cuisines in Rishikesh.
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Top 10 Cafes in Rishikesh
As a local from Rishikesh, we have tried and tasted different cafes in Rishikesh. There are many places to check out in Rishikesh, but this is the list of best cafes according to our experiences. So read on and don’t forget to include these on your Rishikesh itinerary.
- Little Buddha Cafe
- Freedom Cafe
- The Ganga View Cafe
- The 60’s Cafe
- Cafe Power Of Thoughts
- Shambhala Cafe
- Free Spirit Cafe
- Honey Hut Nature’s Cafe
- Royal Cafe
- Tat Cafe
1.Little Budha Cafe
Little Budha Cafe has earned its place as one of the best cafes in Rishikesh. This is a Riverside Cafe though there are fewer seats for the riverside view. As it is the most famous cafe in Rishikesh you can find it a little crowded and you have to wait for a little for your order.
Location: Laxman Jhula Road, Rishikesh
Must-Try Food: Pizza, Pasta, Hot Chocolate, and Israeli Food
Cost For Two: ₹ 700-800
Timings: 9 am to 11 pm
2. Freedom Cafe
It is one of the most beautiful cafes in Rishikesh with a delightful Ganga ambiance. This cafe has the most peaceful and beautiful view of the Ganga River with a backdrop of Laxman Jhula.
Location: Laxman jhula Road, Rishikesh
Best Time to visit: At Night
Must-Try Food: Continental, Nachos, Shakes, etc.
Cost for Two: ₹ 600-700
Timings: 9 am to 11 pm
3. The Ganga View Cafe
If you are looking for some simple and peaceful place with tasty food then this place is for you. Ganga View Cafe is best suitable for workstations and meeting purposes.
Location: Near 13 Stories Temple, Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh
Must-Try Food: Cappucino, Burgers, and Pasta
Cost for Two: ₹ 500
Timings: 9 am to 11 pm
4. The 60’s Cafe
This Cafe is themed on the famous International Band “The Beatles”. This cafe is famous among foreigners. The 60’s Cafe shows the association between Rishikesh and “The Beatles” Band. It is also known as Beatles Cafe.
Location: 60’s Green Hills, Tapovan, Rishikesh
Must-Try Food: Pancakes, Desserts, and Cakes
Cost for Two: ₹ 500-600
Timings: 9 am to 11 pm
5. Cafe Power of Thoughts
Cafe Power of Thoughts is a pink-themed cafe, run by amazing experienced chefs. This cafe is budget-friendly as compared to other cafes in Rishikesh.
Location: Laxman jhula Road, Tapovan
Must-Try Food: Paranthas, Veg Biryani, Pizza, etc.
Cost for Two: ₹ 300-400
Timings: 9 am to 11 pm
6. Shambhala Cafe
If you love sunsets this is the best cafe where you can see the beautiful sunset with the Ganga river view in the evening. In the Evening, you can also attend the live band there that makes the food taste more delightful. This cafe is situated behind the jewelry shop so it’s a little hard to find sometimes. Here the wifi is fast and free so you can go with your laptop and work there peacefully.
Location: Tapovan, Rishikesh
Must-Try Food: Burrito,Sizzlers, Sweet Lassi, etc.
Cost For Two: ₹ 400-500
Timings: 10 am to 11 pm
7.Free Spirit Cafe
If you are craving home-like food then this is the suitable place for your cravings. The Ganga view from here is very peaceful and the staff is very friendly. It is a great place to read a book or work from with Fast Wifi and silence.
Location: Tapovan, Rishikesh
Must-Try Food: Pancakes, Grilled Vegetable, Fried Rice, Indian Thali etc.
Cost For Two: ₹ 300-400
Timings: 10 am to 11 pm
8.Honey Hut Nature’s Cafe
If you are a fan of Bakery items then this place will blow your mind with varieties of snacks there. It has the most attractive ambiance in the town. The cafe is well maintained in the turquoise tinge of Grace and the wooden tables are perfect to set the scene for a beautiful date.
Location: Tapovan, Rishikesh
Must-Try Food: Cakes, Sandwiches, Beverages, etc.
Cost For Two: ₹ 500-600
Timings: 10 am to 11 pm
9. Royal Cafe
It’s a beautiful rooftop cafe situated on the left banks of the river Ganga. It’s a good place if you like to enjoy a Live Band Performance that happens in the evening regularly. If you hate smoking then this place is not for you because they allow smoking indoors and you may find smokers sitting there.
Location: Beside Manmauji Street, Laxman Jhula Road, Tapovan
Must-Try Food: Israeli Food, Italian Food, etc.
Cost For Two: ₹ 500-600
Timings: 10 am to 11 pm
10.Tat Cafe :
Amazing view, Great vibes, and delicious food is what Tat Cafe is. You have to wait for a little for the serving of your food but it is worth a time for the great food.
Location: Laxman Jhula Road,Tapovan
Must-Try Food: Lasagne, Pasta, and Drinks
Cost For Two: ₹ 500-600
Timings: 10 am to 11 pm