Elgin Roastery
8 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/kolkata·11 comments quoted below
What people say, in short
Elgin Roastery is a cafe on Elgin Road that people recommend; one commenter lists it more than once among work-friendly cafes, and it comes up as a pick near Elgin and Rabindra Sadan metro. One regular calls it a very pleasant cafe, and a commenter who tested its coffee found it decent to good. The main caveat is that seating is outdoors only, and one commenter is unimpressed, though another with overall reservations still says the coffee is good.
Address
Elgin Roastery, 15, Elgin Rd, Gaza Park, Sreepally, Bhowanipore, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, India
At a glance
- Best for
- Work
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
Tried it personally as a quiet place to work.
Suggests it as a cafe option a short walk from the mall towards Rabindra Sadan metro.
Suggests it as a work cafe near Elgin.
Says it suits working there.
Personally tested; coffee quality is decent to good.
Thinks both are poor overall but the roastery has good coffee
Calls both options bad and advises against either
Says the roastery is the clear choice between the two
Prefers the roastery over the other cafe without hesitation
Very pleasant cafe they regularly visit
Only outdoor seating available
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Last verified 24/10/2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.