Renaissance cafe

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Renaissance cafe, Mandi Division, Himachal Pradesh, 175131
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Listing ID: 78431995
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Tucked into the leafy corners of Old Manali, the Renaissance Café is a cozy and artsy hideout popular among backpackers and slow travelers. With wooden interiors, soothing music, and a peaceful garden setting, the café serves a mix of continental, Israeli, and Indian food. It's the kind of place where you can sip on ginger-lemon-honey tea, write in a journal, or strike up a conversation with travelers from around the world. Simple, soulful, and full of character—this café captures the spirit of Old Manali perfectly.

Common FAQs

  • Renaissance Café is located in Old Manali, a short walk uphill from the bridge over the Manalsu River.

  • The café is known for its relaxed atmosphere and artistic setting.

  • It serves continental, Israeli, Indian, and fusion dishes, along with fresh juices and herbal teas.

  • Popular menu items include hummus platters, pancakes, shakshuka, and wood-fired pizzas.

  • The café is vegetarian-friendly and offers vegan options too.

  • It is open seasonally, usually from March to October, and may close in winter.

  • Seating is available both indoors and in the open garden area.

  • The ambiance is peaceful, with music, books, and a creative vibe.

  • Service is laid-back, fitting the relaxed mood of the area.

  • Average cost is moderate—ideal for budget and mid-range travelers.

  • Payment is mostly in cash, though some may accept UPI.

  • It’s best to visit during the day or early evening for the freshest meals.

  • The café is suitable for solo travelers, couples, and small groups.

  • Free Wi-Fi may be available but can be slow.

  • It’s a good place to unwind, read, or meet other travelers in Old Manali.

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