5 Underrated Cafes in Kothrud, Pune Worth Trying
Updated 18 September 2026 · 8 cafes in Kothrud, Pune considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This PageNearby list is for anyone in Kothrud looking for smaller, well-rated cafe stops that may not be the most talked about yet. The ranking was already decided: each place is rated 4.4 or higher on Google and has fewer than 400 reviews. In all, 8 qualifying businesses in Kothrud, Pune were considered. Use it for tea, coffee, casual food, family plans, or a simple hangout based on hours, address details, attributes and reviewer comments.
#1
Prestige Cafe
★ 5 (128 Google reviews)Tea store
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Prestige Cafe is listed as a tea store on Paud Road near Bombay Stationery in Ideal Colony. It has a 5 rating from 128 Google reviews and is open daily from 7 am to 8 pm. Price range is not listed. Reviewers repeatedly mention the tea, calling out its taste and quality, along with polite service. A few comments also refer to refreshing tea and coffee, making it a straightforward stop for a simple hot drink in Kothrud.
Best for: Tea breaks
- Address
- Paud Rd, near Bombay Stationery, Gurha Slathia, Ideal Colony, Kothrud, Pune, Maharashtra 411038
- Hours
- daily 7 am–8 pm
#2
Table for Two - All Day Kitchen & Cafe
★ 4.9 (60 Google reviews)Cafe
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Table for Two - All Day Kitchen & Cafe is on Mayur Colony Road, next to Prashant Sabhagruh and opposite New Ajanta Avenue. It has a 4.9 rating from 60 Google reviews and is open daily from 10 am to 11 pm. Price range is not listed. Reviewers mention hot chocolate, pasta, pizza, cold coffee, good food quality and a renewed ambience. Comments also point to family visits, couples, birthday party arrangements and attentive service.
Best for: Casual family meals
- Address
- Mayur Colony Rd, next to Prashant Sabhagruh, opposite to NEW AJANTA AVENUE, Diagonally, Kothrud, Pune, Maharashtra 411038
- Hours
- daily 10 am–11 pm
#3
Cafe One Last Time
★ 4.8 (63 Google reviews)Cafe
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Cafe One Last Time is at Shop no 8, Dhavalgiri Society, near MIT college main gate in Rambaug Colony. It has a 4.8 rating from 63 Google reviews. It opens at 9 am on weekdays and 10 am on weekends, closing at 9:30 pm daily. Price range is not listed. Reviewers mention food, coffees, shakes, mix sauce pasta, creamfill toffee thick shake, and a cosy, relaxed space near MIT that suits college breaks and easy meetups.
Best for: College hangouts
- Address
- Shop no 8, Cafe One Last Time, Dhavalgiri Society, MIT college main gate, Rambaug Colony, Kothrud, Pune, Maharashtra 411038
- Hours
- Fri 9 am–9:30 pm; Mon 9 am–9:30 pm; Sat 10 am–9:30 pm; Sun 10 am–9:30 pm; Thu 9 am–9:30 pm; Tue 9 am–9:30 pm; Wed 9 am–9:30 pm
#4
Rainbow Fizz Cafe
★ 4.7 (392 Google reviews)Cafe
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Rainbow Fizz Cafe is on the 4th floor at Karishma Chowk, in McDonald's Lane off Karve Road. It has a 4.7 rating from 392 Google reviews and is open daily from 10 am to 9:30 pm. Price range is not listed. Reviewers mention a rooftop setup, open-air feel, pleasant ambience, colourful decor and good vibes for friends or small get-togethers. One review also notes that four-wheeler parking can be an issue because the lane is small.
Best for: Rooftop get-togethers
- Address
- Karishma Chowk, Rainbow Fizz, 4th Floor, Choice Group Payal Society ,Mc Donald's Lane, Karve Rd, Kothrud, Pune, Maharashtra 411038
- Hours
- daily 10 am–9:30 pm
#5
Coffee Shop
★ 4.6 (340 Google reviews)Coffee shop
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Coffee Shop, listed as Coffee Shop | The Caffeine Craft, is at Revolution Mall near City Pride in Paschimanagri. It has a 4.6 rating from 340 Google reviews and is open daily from 12:30 pm to 1:30 am. Google lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance. Reviewers mention hazelnut coffee, quick coffee, frappes, freshly ground coffee beans and cold dark chocolate. Feedback is mixed on hot chocolate, and one review mentions smoking near the cooler as a concern for non-smokers.
Best for: Late coffee stops
- Address
- FRXC+PP5 Coffee Shop | The Caffeine Craft, City Pride, REVOLUTION MALL, Paschimanagri, Kothrud, Pune, Maharashtra 411038
- Hours
- daily 12:30 pm–1:30 am
How we made this list
We looked at 8 cafes in Kothrud, Pune with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then rated 4.4 or higher on Google but with fewer than 400 reviews. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 18 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, Prestige Cafe opens at 7 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated cafe on this list?
Prestige Cafe ranks first, with a Google rating of 5 from 128 reviews. Table for Two - All Day Kitchen & Cafe is second at 4.9 from 60 reviews.
Which cafes in Kothrud, Pune are open late?
Coffee Shop stays open until 1:30 am.
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