A place of serenity always comes in handy when you want to work without distraction or simply catch up on that latest thriller lying at the bottom of your bag. For many coffee shops are the place of interest, frequented by many in hopes of some calm amongst the noise of the city. Amid a vast number of growing coffee shops, ‘The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf’ is a rising star. This very popular chain of bustling cafes dotted around Mumbai are often the first venue for college students and office goers to go chill out for few hours. There are several The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf outlets across the city but one we favor resides in Infiniti Mall, Link Road, Malad West in Mumbai. It’s where we usually head to.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is an ideal place to stop by for breakfast on your way to work. They start catering around 8 am. Have, ham & cheese omelette, hash brown with beans, smoked chicken sausages, scrambled egg, waffle and egg white fluffy omelette. Accessorize the breakfast with an assortment of cookies, muffins, croissants and cakes. Mouth-watering blends of tea and coffee awaits you to wake you up. For your evening meal start your first course with, chilly cheese baguette, Mezze salad, veg puff, salsa pizza, brioche, spicy chicken burrito, caeser salad and peri peri spiced paneer roll. To fulfil your leftover appetite make inroads into, penne arrabiata, roast vegetables & hummus sandwich, baked chicken tomato cream, smoked chicken croissant, baked tomato cream, chilly corn mushroom sandwich and spaghetti roast chicken & pesto cream.
Sugar buffs can pair their lattes with an array of sweet stuffs cooked up at the café. Why not indulge in, white chocolate gateaux, Boston nut brownie, hazelnut tiramisu, Chicago cheese cake, 3 layered chocolate mousse and blueberry cheese cake. A selection of gourmet teas and coffees could be opted for to wash it all down. Décor is created in a way as to project a sense of informality and attractiveness. Bright red furniture is used to add a burst of vividness to the scene. The room is styled in a modern way. It’s a good place to hang out with friends over endless cups of coffee, chatting or fiddling on your laptop. Prices are quite affordable.
- Apart from their drinks, they offer a great menu of tidbits such as ‘Almond Biscotti’, a rich and fulfilling ‘Saffron Mawa Muffin’ or a quick ‘Pesto Cottage Cheese Turn Over’
- The ‘Chocolate and Almond Croissant’ goes well with either ‘Iced Cafe Latte’ or ‘Hot Caramel Latte’
- They serve one of the best coffees in town. You must try the ‘Macchiato’ or a cool, heat-busting ‘Ice Blended Pure Double Chocolate’
