Level up your gram with these 10 aesthetic cafes

1. Chica, New Delhi

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2. Araku Coffee, Bangalore

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3. The Daily Cafe, Kolkata

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4. Fika, Chennai

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5. Beluga, Hyderabad

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6. Elgin Cafe, Amritsar

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7. Coromandel Cafe, Puducherry

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8. Moonstruck Cafe, Surat

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9. Cafe Rasa, Goa

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10. Banyan Tree Cafe, Mumbai

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