The Art House Cafe

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The Art House Cafe

Overview

The Art House Cafe is Connaught Place's premier art-inspired culinary destination, where gourmet dining meets contemporary creativity. Established in 2015, this unique space serves as both a gallery for emerging artists and a cafe offering globally-inspired comfort food. The rotating art exhibitions, live jazz nights, and signature 'art on plate' dessert presentations have made it a favorite among Delhi's creative community and food enthusiasts alike.


Menu


Ambiance

Step into a vibrant creative sanctuary where every corner tells an artistic story. The cafe features exposed brick walls doubling as gallery spaces, industrial-chic lighting fixtures, and cozy nooks with eclectic furniture. Large skylights flood the space with natural light by day, while strategically placed spotlights highlight the artwork by night. The subtle background playlist of indie music completes the bohemian atmosphere.

  • Rotating Art Gallery – Monthly exhibitions featuring local artists' works available for purchase.
  • Creative Workshop Space – Hosts weekend art jams and poetry readings.
  • Signature Art Tables – Glass-topped tables showcasing miniature installations.
  • Live Performance Corner – Weekly jazz nights and acoustic sessions.
  • Artist's Library – Curated collection of art books and magazines for browsing.

Cuisine

The Art House Cafe's culinary team creates visually stunning dishes that are as Instagram-worthy as they are delicious. The menu blends global flavors with local ingredients, featuring everything from hearty breakfast bowls to artistically plated desserts. Their in-house pastry chef specializes in edible art creations that change seasonally.

  • artisan breakfast : Avocado Rose Toast, Breakfast Charcuterie Board, Shakshuka
  • signature mains : Deconstructed Butter Chicken Lasagna, Palette Pasta (multicolor vegetable ribbons), Canvas Pizza (edible paint dipping sauces)
  • artistic desserts : Watercolor Cheesecake, Sculpted Chocolate Terrine, Edible Clay Pot Dessert
  • creative beverages : Brushstroke Latte Art Coffee, Color-Changing Butterfly Pea Tea, Artisanal Cocktails with Paintbrush Garnishes

Must-Try Dishes

  • Artist's Brunch Board – A shareable platter arranged like an artist's palette.
  • Abstract Pancakes – Freeform pancakes with abstract fruit compote designs.
  • Mona Lisa Mocha – Latte featuring famous artwork recreated in cocoa powder.
  • Gallery Salad – Edible flower salad arranged like a botanical illustration.
  • Pollock Splatter Cake – Colorful drizzle cake inspired by Jackson Pollock

Why Visit The Art House Cafe?

  • Ever-Changing Art – New visual art exhibitions every 4-6 weeks.
  • Creative Workshops – Regular sip-and-paint events and calligraphy classes.
  • Instagrammable Dishes – Food designed specifically for social media sharing.
  • Artist Networking – Popular meeting spot for Delhi's creative professionals.
  • Late-Night Culture – One of few CP venues open past midnight with artistic programming.

Address: N-35, Ground Floor, Connaught Circus, Block N, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001 (Next to Standard Chartered Bank)

Nearest Metro: 3-minute walk from Rajiv Chowk Metro Station Gate 7

Parking: Limited street parking; recommended to use nearby Palika Parking

Tips for Visitors

best time to visit : Weekday afternoons for quiet creativity; Friday nights for live performances.

reservations : Required for weekend brunches and workshop events.

dress code : Artistic casual (many guests come straight from galleries).

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    Live MusicConnaught PlaceBohemian

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