Nukkad Cafe, Kapoorthala
13 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/lucknow·17 comments quoted below
What people say, in short
Nukkad is repeatedly recommended for affordable coffee across Lucknow; Kapoorthala is the representative pin. Cold coffee and hand-beaten coffee attract praise, including one visitor's favourite among several outlets tried. A commenter prefers the original Kapoorthala outlet to Gomti Nagar, while another specifically recommends Kisan Bazar. Sweetness and value draw mixed opinions: one finds it too sugary, one Kapoorthala visitor reports less sugar on a later visit, and another thinks a similar coffee elsewhere is better value. The pooled recommendations do not establish identical quality across branches.
Address
Nukkad Cafe, Shop No.8-C, Kapoorthala Road, Kapoorthla, Sector A, Chandralok, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226024, India
At a glance
- Price
- Budget
- Opinions divided
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The evidence
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Best cold coffee they've had: perfect thickness, smoothness and rich coffee flavour, better than other outlets tried.
Recommends their maggi, cold coffee, chai and sandwich.
Names Nukkad as an alternative for cold coffee.
Finds the coffee decent for the price but too sugary, fine if you like it sweet.
Thinks Nukkad's coffee is the best
Listed among recommended cafes
Listed among recommended coffee places
Hot coffee is really good and value for money
Named among honourable mentions.
Specifically recommends the Kisan Bazar outlet.
Simply says Nukkad is good.
Tried recently; sugar content reduced compared to before
Tells others to skip Nukkad, saying it is not even a thing and the hype is undeserved.
Prefers the original Kapoorthala outlet to Gomti Nagar.
Recommends it.
Becoming a second home alongside Fresh Factory.
Likes the chai at Kisan Bazar, but describes that outlet as crowded.
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