The Mocha Puddle Bakery & Café — Restaurant in Lusaka Province

This is our go-to weekend cafe in Lusaka (and if we can't make it on a Saturday, we try to get our Mocha Puddle fix on a weekday!). We first visited when french press coffee was served at the premises, which has since evolved to a selection with a quality that is pretty much on par with our favorite caffè places in Italy. The slightly cold to the touch, slightly crumbly cookie with a light sprinkle of sugar that comes on the side is exquisite when dipped into the foamy cappuccino.

The bread and cake selection is also commendable - generous portions full of flavor.

The best part though - and the reason why this became our favorite place - was the sense that we feel truly welcomed here, in a personalised yet discreet way - perfect for introverts looking for just the right amount of interaction, as well as for extroverts (we have both types in our family,...

The Mocha Puddle Bakery & Café is a charming spot with an inviting atmosphere that encourages lingering over their artful cappuccinos. Each visit feels like a warm embrace, with the aroma of fresh baking filling the air. The café's dedication to crafting the perfect cappuccino is evident in every frothy sip, while the ambiance, adorned with cozy decor, makes it an ideal retreat for both relaxation and inspiration. A true gem for coffee and art...

Came here as a recommendation for a gluten free bakery. I got a coffee and the cinnamon roll. YALL the cinnamon roll… holy cow! The staff was also very sweet and they had an insane selection of take-away frozen gluten free foods (breads, baked goods, sweets, etc). I wish I had more days to come here and work my way through the menu!

It would also be nice if the WiFi lasted more than 1 hour so I could post up here and get some...