24.580873.6818Udaipur, Rajasthan

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Jheel’s Ginger Coffee Bar & Bakery - Udaipur's Famous Lakeside Cafe

A popular multi-level cafe on the edge of Lake Pichola, known for its signature ginger coffee and direct views of the City Palace and Gangaur Ghat.

Udaipur, Rajasthan1-2 hours8:00 AM – 10:30 PMFree EntryNo Photography

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Best Season:The best months to visit are from October to March when Udaipur's weather is cool and pleasant. During these months, any time of day is good, but mornings (8 AM - 11 AM) are quieter, while evenings (4 PM - 7 PM) offer sunset views but are very crowded. Avoid the peak summer months of April to June when daytime temperatures are very high. The monsoon season (July to September) can be beautiful with a full lake, but rain might limit outdoor seating.

Duration:1-2 hours

Entry (Indian):Free

Photography:Not Allowed

Parking:Not Available

Why Visit Jheel’s Ginger Coffee Bar & Bakery?

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Jheel’s Ginger Coffee Bar & Bakery is a multi-level cafe located directly on the banks of Lake Pichola in Udaipur's Old City. Its main draw is the incredible, direct view of the lake, Gangaur Ghat, and the City Palace complex. The establishment is split into several small floors. The ground floor operates more like a quick-stop bakery and coffee counter, while the upper floors have limited seating arranged to maximize the view. The most sought-after spots are the small tables in the arched windows or on the tiny balconies that hang over the water, providing an immersive experience.

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Peak Season

October-March, especially during evenings (4 PM - 8 PM), weekends, and public holidays like Diwali and Christmas.

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October-March on weekday afternoons, and during September.

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April-June due to extreme heat, and during monsoon mornings (July-August).

Entry Fees & Timings

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Indian Visitors

Free

No entry fee

Opening Hours

8:00 AM — 10:30 PM

Open all days of the week. Timings can vary slightly based on the season. The kitchen may close about 30 minutes before the closing time.

There is no entry fee as it is a commercial cafe. Patrons pay for the food and drinks they order. A meal for two people typically costs between ₹700 and ₹1000.

Location & Directions

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Address

52 & 53, Gangaur Ghat Marg, Near Bagore Ki Haveli, Old City

Coordinates

24.5808, 73.6818

Nearest City

Udaipur

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How to Reach

Multiple ways to get to this destination conveniently

By Air

Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR) is the nearest airport, located about 24 km from the Old City. A taxi from the airport takes around 45-60 minutes.

By Train

Udaipur City Railway Station (UDZ) is about 3 km away. It is well-connected to major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Jaipur. Auto-rickshaws and taxis are ...

By Road

Udaipur is well-connected by road via NH 48 and NH 58. Regular government and private bus services run from nearby cities like Jaipur (400 km), Ahmedabad (260 k...

Local Transport

Within Udaipur, auto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport. Ride-hailing services like Ola and Uber are also available. The cafe is located in a pedes...

History & Significance

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History

Jheel’s is a modern establishment that has become an iconic part of Udaipur’s cafe scene over the last couple of decades. It wasn't built as a historical structure but is housed in a traditional building typical of the Old City. Established as a family-run business, it gained immense popularity prim...

Significance

The significance of Jheel's lies in its role as a key social and recreational spot that epitomizes Udaipur's lakeside culture. It's not a place of historical or architectural note, but its location offers one of the most accessible and popular vantage points for viewing Lake Pichola and the surround...

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