Brewing something special…

Table & Tales café — sunlit garden seating with natural wood and lush greenery
Est. 2026 · And Tales Begin

Where Every Sip Tells a Story.

Handcrafted coffee. Seasonal kitchen. A space made for slow mornings and good conversation.

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— Our Story
A guest reading at Table & Tales — warm wooden table, natural afternoon light
100% Slow-brewed, every cup

Where mornings
unfold slowly.

Table & Tales opened its doors in 2026 with a single, stubborn idea: a café should reward you for slowing down. Not for scrolling. Not for shipping. Just for being there.

The space borrows from the patience of a Kyoto kissaten and the warmth of a Bengaluru morning — reclaimed wood, soft light, handwritten menus, and ceramics made by a friend of a friend in Jaipur.

Our beans come from two estates we visit once a year. Our produce comes from the farmers' market down the road. Our kitchen wakes up before the sun does.

Single-Origin Beans
Seasonal Kitchen
Slow Mornings
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"Pull up a chair. Stay for the second cup."     —     "Pull up a chair. Stay for the second cup."     —     "Pull up a chair. Stay for the second cup."     —    
— Signatures

Dishes that
define us.

Our vintage espresso bar — the heart of Table & Tales

A Shot Worth Waiting For

Our house blend is a 70/30 Arabica-Robusta split, roasted in 4 kg batches every Tuesday and Thursday. We pull it at 9 bar, 93°C, for 28 seconds — and not a millisecond more. The crema is the colour of burnt caramel, the finish is somewhere between dark cherry and cocoa, and yes, you can taste the difference.

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Ceremonial milk pour — our latte art craft

The Latte Art Tell

Every barista on our team trains for at least four months before they pour a customer's cup. The rosetta, the tulip, the swan — these aren't decoration. They're how we tell you, before the first sip, that someone cared about the one before yours.

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Our signature coastal seafood linguine

A Friday-Night Kitchen

From Thursday evening, our menu shifts. Our head chef writes it down on a single sheet of kraft paper each week, and that's the only version that exists. Whatever's freshest at the market that morning — fish, greens, fruit — becomes dinner by 7pm. No substitutions, no apologies.

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— What Guests Say

Words from our
community.

★★★★★
"I walked in for a coffee and stayed for three hours. The room, the music, the way the light moved across the table at 4pm — none of it felt accidental. It felt like a place that had been waiting for me."
A Guest First-time visitor
★★★★★
"The pancakes are ridiculous. Pillowy, slightly undercooked in the best way, and they change with the season. My Sunday morning has a fixed address now."
Another Guest Weekend regular
★★★★★
"It's the kind of place where you can write a long email, finish a novel, or do absolutely nothing — and nobody looks at you funny. The cold brew is the best in the city, by a margin."
A Regular Works from the corner table
★★★★★
"We have a standing reservation for our anniversary every year. The team always remembers, and the table by the window is always ours. That kind of consistency is rare."
Repeat Customers Anniversary tradition
★★★★★
"Booked the back room for a small dinner. The chef walked us through every dish, the barista played DJ, and somehow it ended up being the easiest party I've ever hosted. We'll be back."
Event Host Private dinner guest
Evening atmosphere — welcoming café exterior with warm light

A place to belong

"Stay for the second cup."
— that's always been the rule.

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Join us for
a slow morning.

Walk-ins are always welcome, but reservations ensure we set the perfect table for you. For groups of 6 or more, please call us directly.

Breakfast Mon–Fri: 7:30am–11:30am
Lunch Mon–Sun: 12:00pm–3:30pm
Dinner Thu–Sun: 6:30pm–10:00pm
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Come and say
hello.

Opening Hours

  • Monday – Wednesday7:30am – 6:00pm
  • Thursday – Friday7:30am – 10:00pm
  • Saturday – Sunday8:00am – 10:00pm

Table & Tales — Malleshwaram 1/2, 14th Cross Road, Sampige Road, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560003

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