Nothing Before Coffee, Indira Nagar
36 people recommend, 6 warn against itvia r/lucknow·30 comments quoted below
The comments quoted below are a sample of the full tally across 22 threads.
What people say, in short
Nothing Before Coffee draws repeated recommendations across Lucknow, with Indira Nagar especially often named and pinned here. Value for money and coffee are the main themes; one commenter recommends hazelnut cappuccino without naming an outlet, and the frappes have other supporters. An Indira Nagar work visitor reports usable WiFi and plug sockets. Dissent includes a low ranking for that branch, an underwhelming early visit, and complaints about the food or coffee. A late-night recommendation concerns Gomti Nagar, not this pin; the city-pooled evidence does not establish Indira Nagar's hours.
Address
Nothing Before Coffee Cafe - Indira Nagar, Lucknow, metro station, C-1000, Aravali Marg, near indira nagar, Sector 5, Block C, Indira Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226016, India
At a glance
- Price
- Budget
- Signature dishes
- Caramel cappuccino, Frappes
- 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.
Regular for six months; best value coffee, good service and ambience, though snacks feel overpriced.
Likes the frappes but not the other coffee options.
Really likes their coffee
Said NBC's cold brews, americanos and espressos are good, alongside several other local roasters and cafes.
Lists it as a cafe to try.
Says the Indira Nagar outlet is good
Suggested as a good coffee place in reply to the request.
Grouped NBC with Roastery as boutique-style coffee shops that cost a little more than the cheapest options.
Personally did not like it
Mentions NBC in Gomti Nagar stays open till 1:30 am.
Says NBC is probably the best
Lists it among their top coffee places in Lucknow.
Likes the coffee; reasonably priced and good taste
Recommends any outlet of NBC.
Has worked there; decent WiFi and enough plug sockets.
Offers arabica and robusta options at economical pricing for the quality.
Found both food and coffee bad.
Coffee and tea always good; likes the private corner couple table for talking.
Prefers NBC any day over the alternative.
Considers it worthwhile only with an app promotion.
Says the ambience at NBC is not so great.
Visit soon after opening was underwhelming; prefers their own home-made coffee.
Goes regularly; good coffee at a better price, suggests trying the cookie.
Visited recently; nice ambience and good-tasting coffee.
Shrappes are amazing, food decent and hot coffee good.
Says the shakes are good.
Pretty good considering the location and price.
Coffee and food subpar; only upsides are free wifi and decent ambience.
Liked both drinks and thought the price was great.
Lists NBC among places to try.
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Last verified 20/10/2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.