
A popular Shillong cafe known for its live music, cozy ambiance, and a menu mixing continental dishes with local Khasi flavors.
Cafe Shillong is a well-known establishment in the city's social circuit, equally popular with locals and travelers. Located in the lively Laitumkhrah area, it has a reputation for good food and, most notably, live music. The interior has a warm, modern-rustic feel with wooden furniture and ambient lighting, creating a relaxed atmosphere. The space is split into two levels, with the upper floor often providing a better view of the stage where local bands and artists perform regularly, especially on weekends.
Phone: +91-9774017700
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31, Laitumkhrah Main Rd, Laitumkhrah, Laitumkhrah, Shillong, Meghalaya, India
Air
The main airport is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Guwahati, Assam, which is about 120 km away (3-4 hours by road). A smaller airport is at Umroi (SHL) near Shillong, around 30 km away, with limited flight connectivity.
Train
The nearest major railway station is Guwahati (GHY), which is well-connected to all major Indian cities. From the station, you can hire a taxi or take a shared cab to Shillong.
Road
Shillong is well-connected to Guwahati via NH6. Regular buses, shared taxis, and private cabs are available from Guwahati to Shillong. The journey takes about 3-4 hours.
Local Transport
Within Shillong, local taxis are the most convenient way to reach Laitumkhrah. The cafe is a popular landmark, and most drivers will know its location. App-based services are not as common as local cabs.
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