5 Cafe’s you should visit in Tbilisi

When it comes to cafes, Tbilisi is the ultimate destination, with plenty of hidden gems to explore throughout the city. You’ll find a variety of unique coffee choices, healthy breakfast options, and tasty desserts all over the city.

Recently, more cafes have been popping up, especially in central Tbilisi. They’re great spots to meet friends, study, or work together.

This list includes some of my favourite places to grab a coffee, with good vibes and great hospitality.

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1. Cafe Stamba/Shio Ramen

This cafe offers two different cuisines: Georgian and Asian – spoilt for choice. They also offer a breakfast menu, desserts and a wide range of fresh lemonades. My personal favourites are the warm apple crumble and fresh Hibiscus/passion fruit lemonade.

There’s many places you can sit, both inside and outside. During summer I would recommend outside, there’s beautiful plants all around and you can enjoy the scenery.

Cuisine: Georgian and Asian

Price: 10-50 gel

Location: 14 M. Kostava street

2. Museum cafe

This cafe is connected to the Georgian museum of fine arts, so if you’re interested in contemporary art you should visit.

Located on rustaveli. The decor and atmosphere are amazing! As well as the food. I have set up camp here a few times to study and the staff are so lovely. The bathroom also has a cool neon sign for selfies.

Food choices have a wide variety of healthy options – sandwiches, salads and smoothies.

Cuisine: European Breakfast/Lunch

Price: 10-50 gel (meal and smoothie)

Location: 7 Shota Rustaveli Ave

3. Santino

This coffee shop offers a huge selection of coffees: cold options, hot options and even cocktail options. They also have a selection of coffee from different countries, from a Singapore latte to a Baileys Irish cream.

The layout and atmosphere is great, they really took time to work on the decor and have comfortable seating areas. Service was A class, staff were so friendly and attentive.

Cuisine: Coffee! And delicious all day breakfast

Price: 10-50 gel (breakfast and coffee)

Location: 15 Atoneli St.

4. Coffee lab

One of my favourite coffee shops in Tbilisi! From the coffee to the interior, this is the perfect location for a catch up with friends or even a quick study session. They offer speciality coffee with a diverse menu including a variety of coffee’s, breakfast, brunch and dessert.

The location is very beautiful, right next to a park and surrounded by trees. They offer indoor seating (across two levels) and outdoor seating. The service is also great!

Cuisine: Coffee and breakfast

Price: 7- 40 gel (coffee and meal)

Location: multiple locations, 27, Kazbegi ave.

5. Lui coffee

This cute little cafe is located in the heart of Vake. It’s quite small but they offer indoor and outdoor seating. The have tasty drinks and healthy, delicious dishes. The desserts are worth a try as well. My favourite is the homemade salted caramel latte and the cinnamon roll!

There’s an area for study/work and also a small childrens area. The staff are very professional and friendly, the service is 10/10.

Cuisine: European

Price: 5-15 gel (coffee)

Location: 23-23a Ilia Chavchavadze Ave.

Thank you for taking the time to read! Until next time.

Kem x