Indian Coffee House is a restaurant chain in India, run by a series of worker co-operative societies. It has strong presence across India with nearly 400 coffee houses.
The India Coffee House chain was started by the Coffee Cess Committee, the first outlet – then named ‘India Coffee House’ – opened in Churchgate, Bombay in 1936, and was operated by the Indian Coffee Board.In the course of the 1940s there were nearly 50 Coffee Houses all over British India. Post partition, Pakistan inherited the branches of Indian Coffee Houses in its major cities and continued the coffee house legacy as a social place in fostering intellectual discussions.
In India, due to a change in the policy in the mid-1950s, the Coffee Board decided to close down the Coffee Houses. Encouraged by the communist leader A. K. Gopalan (AKG), the workers of the Coffee Board began a movement and compelled the Coffee Board to agree to hand over the outlets to the workers who then formed Indian Coffee Workers' Co-operatives and renamed the network as Indian Coffee House. A co-operative began in Bangalore on 19 August 1957, and one was established in Delhi on 27 December 1957. Later Bellary and Madras Societies were separated from their mother societies. Malviya Marg Karam Chand Chowk Branch, Jabalpur serves as the head office of ICWCS. In October 2018, Indian Coffee House opened its 8th branch of Jabalpur.
There are 13 co-operative societies in the country to run the coffee houses. These societies are governed by managing committees elected from the employees. The societies affiliated under All India Coffee Workers' Co- operative Societies Federation formed 17...
Read moreA momental place established in british era.. Building and Interiors are quite old and unchanged...this review is divided in two parts First part why you should go for this outlet and Second part why you should not go...this was my experience with this restaurant.. randomly i have opted this after seeing review ! Lets start
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Read moreTitle: A Timeless Culinary Gem in Prayagraj – Indian Coffee House
Walking into the Indian Coffee House in Prayagraj is like stepping back in time, where nostalgia meets contemporary excellence. This iconic establishment, with its rich history, has been a favorite for generations, and it's heartwarming to see that the charm and quality have stood the test of time.
The ambiance is a delightful blend of the old and the new, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Coming to the food, it’s evident that quality has been their unwavering commitment. From the classic coffees that carry the robust flavors of India to the delectable array of snacks and meals, every item on the menu is prepared with utmost care and expertise. The dosas are particularly noteworthy, perfectly crispy and served with delicious, authentic accompaniments.
Service is another area where Indian Coffee House shines. The staff is courteous and attentive, ensuring that every visit is memorable. Their dedication to maintaining high standards of service is commendable and contributes significantly to the overall experience.
In conclusion, Indian Coffee House in Prayagraj is not just a place to savor great food and coffee; it's a cultural experience, a journey through time, and a testament to the enduring legacy of quality and service. It’s a must-visit for anyone who appreciates the blend of history, culture, and...
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