Cups & Saucer has weird furniture. Much too small. Or, well, I'm much too big. Talking of coffee shops in Madras, I'll vouch for Amethyst. They brew good stuff there.
C On 27/08/07, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Venkat Mangudi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I agree with the former statement. But Kalmane coffee's "Bluegrass" by > > the cup rocks... Their Nelyani is just Bluegrass with Elaichi powder. > > But please avoid the outlet in Innovative multiplex. > > > > Oxford Bookshop in Madras (haddows road) has a surprisingly good selection > of teas (lapsang souchong / oolong etc + single source indian teas and > coffees). And their wraps are surprisingly tasty too. > > Certainly priced competitively wrt coffee day / barista etc - I got a > "achari paneer" (spicy cottage cheese + onions + other stuff) wrap + a pot > of lapsang souchong for around 160 or so. They know how to serve such tea > too - pretty decent china bowl and teapot. > > Then there's a chain called cup and saucer (attached to another chain > called > nuts and spices, that sells well... nuts, spices + stuff like imported > pasta, instant coffee, cookies etc), also surprisingly good for tea. > > > -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/ravages http://www.selectiveamnesia.org/ http://chennai.metblogs.com +91-9884467463