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Best Cafes in Tbilisi

From specialty coffee and European bakeries to hidden garden cafes — the best cafes in Tbilisi for breakfast, brunch, remote work, and everything in between. Curated by GT Tours.

8 Cafes in Tbilisi

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Kikliko

Tbilisi's go-to breakfast specialist. Kikliko is famous for its triple cheese French toast, perfectly brewed coffee, and sunny Vera neighborhood setting. The all-day breakfast menu and relaxed vibe make it a local favorite.

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  • check_circleFamous triple cheese French toast
  • check_circleAll-day breakfast in a sunny setting
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Must try: Triple cheese French toast

Best for: Best breakfast and brunch in Tbilisi

Mid-RangeVera

Leila

A defining cafe of Tbilisi's new-wave coffee scene. Leila serves excellent flat whites and pour-overs in a beautifully designed space filled with vintage furniture, books, and art. Equal parts cafe, gallery, and community hub.

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  • check_circleDefining cafe of Tbilisi's new-wave coffee scene
  • check_circleBeautifully designed space with vintage furniture and art
  • check_circleCommunity hub and gallery atmosphere

Must try: Flat white and house pastry

Best for: Specialty coffee with artistic atmosphere

Mid-RangeVake

Entrée

A European-style bakery and cafe serving some of Tbilisi's best croissants, pastries, and brunch dishes. Entrée's sunny interior and fresh-baked aroma make it a perfect morning stop.

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  • check_circleBest croissants and European pastries in Tbilisi
  • check_circleExcellent brunch menu
  • check_circleSunny, welcoming bakery atmosphere

Must try: Butter croissant and cappuccino

Best for: European-style bakery and brunch

UpscaleVera

Stamba Café

Set inside the stunning Stamba Hotel — a converted Soviet printing house — this cafe is worth visiting for the architecture alone. Soaring ceilings, industrial-chic design, and excellent coffee and pastries make it a must-visit.

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  • check_circleStunning Soviet printing house conversion
  • check_circleSoaring ceilings and industrial-chic design
  • check_circleExcellent coffee and pastries

Must try: House blend coffee and signature pastry

Best for: Coffee in a stunning architectural space

Mid-RangeVake

Linville

Tbilisi's premier specialty coffee destination. Linville offers single-origin pour-overs, expertly pulled espressos, and a rotating selection of beans from top roasters. Minimalist design meets serious coffee culture.

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  • check_circleSingle-origin pour-overs and specialty espresso
  • check_circleRotating selection of beans from top roasters
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Must try: Single-origin pour-over

Best for: Serious specialty coffee

Mid-RangeOld Town

Café Leila

Not to be confused with Leila coffee shop, Café Leila is a beautiful vegetarian Georgian cafe set in a stunning painted interior. The menu focuses on vegetarian versions of Georgian classics — walnut-stuffed vegetables, pkhali, and hearty bean dishes.

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  • check_circleBeautiful painted interior with traditional motifs
  • check_circleVegetarian Georgian classics
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Must try: Pkhali platter and lobiani

Best for: Vegetarian Georgian cuisine in a beautiful setting

Mid-RangeOld Town

Ninia's Garden

A whimsical garden cafe tucked away in Tbilisi's old town. Ninia's Garden is legendary for its beetroot salad, homemade lemonades, and the enchanting garden setting filled with flowers, mismatched furniture, and fairy lights.

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  • check_circleLegendary beetroot salad
  • check_circleEnchanting garden setting with fairy lights
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Must try: Beetroot salad and homemade lemonade

Best for: Healthy lunch in a secret garden

BudgetMultiple locations

Coffee Bean

A reliable, affordable Lavazza coffee chain with sidewalk seating perfect for people-watching. Coffee Bean is the go-to spot for a quick, quality espresso or cappuccino without the specialty cafe prices.

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  • check_circleAffordable Lavazza coffee
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Must try: Double espresso

Best for: Quick, affordable coffee break

Frequently Asked Questions

Do cafes in Tbilisi have Wi-Fi?expand_more

Yes, most cafes in Tbilisi have reliable Wi-Fi and are welcoming to remote workers. Tuta, Kofeina, and Linville are particularly good for laptop work.

What time do cafes open in Tbilisi?expand_more

Most cafes in Tbilisi open between 8:00-10:00 AM. Some breakfast-focused spots like Kikliko open earlier. Cafes typically stay open until 10:00 PM or later.

Are there good vegetarian options at Tbilisi cafes?expand_more

Yes! Georgian cuisine has many naturally vegetarian dishes like pkhali (walnut-vegetable spreads), lobiani (bean bread), and fresh salads. Café Leila is a dedicated vegetarian Georgian cafe.

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