Traditional tea
Roadside dhabas serve doodh patti and karak chai day and night; the historic Pak Tea House in the old city is a literary landmark worth a stop.
Modern cafes
Gulberg, DHA and MM Alam Road host specialty coffee shops, brunch spots and dessert cafes, good for a Western breakfast, wifi, or an air-conditioned break from sightseeing.
Frequently asked
Is there a coffee culture in Lahore?
Yes, alongside traditional chai, Lahore has a fast-growing specialty coffee and cafe scene, especially in Gulberg and DHA.
What is Pak Tea House?
A historic Lahore tea house long associated with writers and intellectuals, a cultural landmark in the old city.