Cafe Kathaa
कॅफे कथा
A book-themed FC Road cafe started by Nivedita and Abhimanyu, two lawyers who became cafe operators.
Engineer-turned-founder Akshay Sanjay Koli runs this NIBM-area cafe, pairing croissants with Indian-inspired sweet and savoury fillings.
◌ Research profile · Not owner verified
Shop No. 9, Royal KP Stellar, NIBM Road, Mohammed Wadi, Pune 411060
NIBM Road; spelling varies across coverage and restaurant listings.
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Details checked 26 October 2026 · punekarnews.in ↗
Dated operating signals, not live counters.
A single-cafe concept at the time of reporting. Franchise discussions had begun by June 2026, but no franchise offer or opened franchise is confirmed.
The menu adapts croissants with paneer tikka, chicken tikka and scrambled egg while the space borrows from Irani cafes and railway stations.
Official galleries, photographs and attributed public posts.
Akshay Sanjay Koli
Marathi identity and current ownership have not yet been confirmed by the business. Founder history is separate from present ownership.
Indian Express, 13 June 2026: founder and concept ↗
Punekar News, 9 October 2026: location and menu ↗
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कॅफे कथा
A book-themed FC Road cafe started by Nivedita and Abhimanyu, two lawyers who became cafe operators.

कॅफे सोरा
A husband-and-wife-run cafe inside Hotel Ketan on FC Road, opened in October 2025.

चितळे बंधू मिठाईवाले
Bhakarwadi, mithai, and the familiar taste of Pune. A family business woven into the city’s everyday celebrations.