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Top 5 Best Late Night Cafes in Bangalore

Ah, the famous late-night hunger strikes! The universe knows exactly when to unleash those rumbling tummies, right? But come on, we all want to know the best eateries to fulfill those midnight cravings. My fellow Bengaluru night owls, this article bears the ultimate guide to satisfy those midnight munchies. 

Picture this: It's midnight, the city's asleep (well, mostly), but you're wide awake and craving something delicious. Where do you go? Your go-to adda would be closed, and the food apps strike high now. We've scoured the streets of Bengaluru to bring you the top 5 late-night cafes that'll keep your cravings at bay, no matter the hour! 


Embracing Bangalore's Nocturnal Delights: The Joy of Late-Night Cafe Discovery

In bustling Bangalore, the quest for late-night cafes isn't just about satisfying hunger; it's a joyous pursuit of culinary discovery. 

From Koramangala to Indiranagar or Jayanagar to Malleshwaram, these nocturnal havens offer sustenance, a sense of community, and adventure, enriching the city's vibrant nightlife with each delicious find.

Bangalore has a thriving nighttime café culture with a wide range of options to suit different palates. These cafes enhance the city's nightlife by serving customers anything from gourmet sandwiches and rich desserts to comfortable classics like pizza, spaghetti, or even your favourite Dal Khichdi or the Non-veg platter.


Oh, speaking of the non-veg platter, have you tried Boho’s non-veg platter? You must!  Let’s find out what Boho, the restaurant, and the bar offer at midnight! 


Nestled under the starlit Bangalore sky, the Boho Rooftop Restaurant and Bar beckons nocturnal adventurers seeking a late-night culinary escapade. 

Its bohemian decor and laid-back ambience make it a sanctuary for free spirits and night owls alike. Here, amidst fairy lights and cosy seating, patrons indulge in a fusion of global flavours, from tapas to tantalizing cocktails, fostering unforgettable moments under the city's glittering skyline.

Must Try Recommendations: Non-veg platter, Paneer chili, Thai green curry, Fish, Beer, Signature Cocktails.

Timings: 12.30 pm - 12.30 am

Cost for two: Approximately ₹1000 (excluding alcohol) for two. 

Location: Koramangala (dancefloor) and Brookfield(rooftop dining)


2. Lakeview Milk Bar, MG Road

Lakeview Milk Bar is your after-hours haven tucked away along MG Road, the next best option after Boho, where you can still feel the city's pulse. With tranquil views of the lake as a backdrop, this little location provides a nostalgic getaway reminiscent of classic eateries. Imagine enjoying freshly baked cookies and creamy milkshakes as the clock strikes midnight. Its comfort food and classic atmosphere make it a refuge for people longing for a late-night get-together where each visit feels like a trip down memory lane.

Must-try Recommendations: Ice cream Chocolate sundae, Tiramisu, Sizzling Brownie with Icecream, Classic Bubble Waffle with Brownies, Blueberry Cheesecake

Timings: 10.30 am - 1 am

Cost: ₹200- ₹400

Location: Multiple locations, MG Road stands out the best! 


3. SMOOR, MG Mall

Ah, SMOOR in MG Mall, a haven of decadence in the middle of Bangalore's midnight rush. Fans of chocolate come together for a sumptuous get-together under the ambiance of ambient lights. 

Every product, from velvety hot chocolate to rich truffles, is a taste symphony designed to satiate desires during the night. Taste buds are tantalized and hearts are warmed till the early hours of the morning with SMOOR, which turns late-night hours into an exciting chocolate-infused adventure, whether one is relishing in a quiet time alone or sharing sweet delights with friends. 

Must-try Recommendations:  Red Velvet cake, Tiramisu, Blueberry Cheesecake, Mashed Potatoes, Thai food, Pizzas

Timings:  8 am - 1  am

Cost: ₹200 - ₹800

Location: Multiple locations

Alright, let's keep the night young and move on to uncover more gems in Bangalore's late-night cafe scene.


4. Empire, Koramangala

When it comes to midnight cravings, it's not just about something sweet like desserts or ice cream. It’s mostly about savouries, like some Manchurian, Paneer, Maggie, or Chicken! 

Enter Empire, the never-sleeping gastronomic haven in Koramangala, right next to Boho, the bar. Empire comes alive when the city comes to an end, offering hot plates of biryani and flavorful kebabs to famished people looking for comfort in the early hours of the morning. It's more than simply a restaurant, with its lively atmosphere and tantalizing scents; it's a late-night sanctuary where friends congregate, tales are told, and desires are satisfied, one mouthwatering mouthful at a time.

Must-try Recommendations: Ghee rice with Chicken gravy, Crispy Chicken, Shawarmas, Shahi Paneer with roti

Timings: 11 am - 2 am

Cost: ₹200 - ₹600

Location: Koramangala, the famous outlet and other multiple locations


5. The Nite Out, Kormangala

The most renowned place in the midnight, opens only at 8pm in the night! This place stays open throughout the night, until 4 am. 

Enter The Nite Out, a nigh-time sanctuary in Koramangala, where the energy of the city carries on long into the night. In the lively atmosphere, savor a variety of flavors and treats designed to entice the senses and elevate your mood. Every visit offers an incredible journey through the vibrant tapestry of Bangalore's late-night scene, complete with hot appetizers and cool libations.

Must-Try Recommendations: Dosas, Pizzas, Starters

Timings: 8 pm - 4 am

Cost: ₹200- ₹600

Location: Koramangala 4th Block


Conclusion

In the midst of Bangalore's busy streets, midnight cafes serve as oases of comfort and camaraderie. They enhance the lively nightlife of Garden City by creating a tapestry of flavors and memories with every dish and drink. 

Bangalore's midnight cafés welcome anyone, offering an unforgettable voyage across the city's gastronomic environment under the enchanting veil of the night, whether one wants comfort food or adventure.



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