Welcome to Nilora Cafe
A Kashmiri Haven by the Ganges...
Nestled near the tranquil Shatrughan Ghat in Rishikesh, Nilora Café is more than just a dining space; it's an experience—a confluence of Kashmiri heritage and the spiritual aura of Rishikesh. With a mission to bring the authentic flavors of Kashmir to this divine city, we invite you to relish time-honored delicacies in a setting that soothes the soul.
A Riverside Retreat to Your Soul
Set against the serene backdrop of the Ganges, Nilora Café offers an ambiance that blends Kashmiri artistry with the spiritual tranquility in Rishikesh.
A Café with a Purpose
Nilora Café isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a foundation dedicated to preserving Kashmiri culture through food, art, and community development. Founded by passionate food lovers and cultural enthusiasts, our aim is to introduce Rishikesh to the warm hospitality and rich flavors of the Kashmir Valley.
✨ Our Inspiration: The flavors of Kashmir, infused with warmth and tradition.
✨ Our Promise: Every dish is prepared with authentic spices, organic ingredients, and time-honored recipes.
✨ Our Foundation: We support Kashmiri artisans, local farmers, and sustainable initiatives.
📖 The Nilora Foundation: Our café is part of a larger mission to empower artisans, support sustainable food practices, and create a cultural bridge between regions.
Sattvik Dining – The Path to Holistic Wellness
For Yogis & Spiritual Seekers – Energize your practice with clean, high-vibration food
For Health Enthusiasts – A perfect blend of nutrition, taste, and purity
For Every Soul Seeking Balance – Experience inner peace through mindful eating
A Café with a Purpose
The Serene Ambiance of Nilora Café ☕🌿 At Nilora Café, we believe in more than just serving great coffee—we create an experience of comfort, warmth, and tranquility. Our carefully curated ambiance invites you to relax, unwind, and escape the rush of everyday life. 🌿 Cozy & Inviting Space From soft, cushioned seating to thoughtfully placed décor, every corner of Nilora Café is designed to make you feel at home. Whether you're catching up with friends, working, or simply enjoying a quiet moment, comfort is at the heart of our space. ☕ Warm Lighting & Natural Touches Soft, warm lighting creates a soothing glow, setting the perfect mood for relaxation. With lush green plants and natural wooden accents, we bring nature indoors, offering a fresh and calming environment.
Why Choose Us
At Nilora Café, we go beyond just serving food – we create an experience that blends authentic Kashmiri flavors, riverside tranquility, and cultural richness. Here’s why we are the best café in Rishikesh for those seeking something truly special.
Fine Dine
Fine dining is about Savoring every bite with all senses engaged. Our menu is an ode to the royal kitchens of Kashmir, prepared with organic, handpicked ingredients and presented with artistic finesse.
Free Wifi
Whether you’re here for business meetings, a peaceful work session, or sharing moments on social media, we offer complimentary high-speed WiFi so you can stay connected while indulging in your meal.
Events
We regularly host special events that blend food, music, and storytelling, such as:
Discover the magic of Kashmiri Noon Chai & Kahwa, Showcasing , Guided meditation and soulful conversations over tea
Riverside Ambience
Dine by the Ganges, Breathe in the Peace Located near Shatrughan Ghat, our café offers stunning views of the Ganges, creating a serene and spiritual atmosphere.The sound of flowing water, soft Kashmiri folk music, and the calmness of nature make dining here a therapeutic experience
Our Story & Mission
Nilora Café isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a foundation dedicated to preserving Kashmiri culture through food, art, and community development. Founded by passionate food lovers and cultural enthusiasts, our aim is to introduce Rishikesh to the warm hospitality and rich flavors of the Kashmir Valley.
Satvik Food
At Nilora Café, we believe that food is not just nourishment for the body but also for the soul. Our Sattvik menu is inspired by the ancient principles of Ayurveda and Yogic traditions, offering food that is fresh, seasonal, and balanced to enhance vitality, clarity, and inner peace.