The best cafes and coffee shops in Mauritius for a great cup of coffee

It's coffee o'clock! Mauritius is a little paradise for coffee lovers and if you are looking for the best spots on the island, look no further. If you are in the mood for a caffeine fix or looking for a work café, you will be served. Ascencia malls offer a wide range of coffee shops, each with its own character and style. A café is a wonderful place to relax with friends, unwind on weekends or stop by for a quick meeting. And one of the main advantages of stopping at one of these cafés is the affordability! Let's have a look at the best cafés and coffee shops you can find in Mauritius.

Best Cafés to visit with friends in Mauritius

Any time is a good time to visit a café with your friends. But where can you find a good coffee shop in the area?

Artisan Coffee

Let you indulge in a delicious cappuccino in a cozy atmosphere at Artisan Coffee in Bagatelle Mall! This cafe provides the best freshly brewed coffees by baristas and finger-licking treats. Choose between croissants, “pains au chocolat” and “pains aux raisins”. Try their famous Portuguese Egg Tarts, a real treat! Or catch up with your friends over a tasty lunch and enjoy the experience!

L’Arabica

Another must visit café with your friends is l'Arabica. Enjoy the coffee of your choice to have a chat and a nice time with your friends. This café also offers milkshakes, sandwiches and baked products. This is a unique coffee experience if you are at Bagatelle Mall.

Artisan Coffee

If you are in Riche Terre, be sure to stop by Artisan Coffee. It's the perfect place to have a good time over a good cup of coffee: bold, tasty, high quality and good taste. And for those with a sweet tooth, accompany your coffee with a Canelé or a macaroon.

Best Cafés to work from in Mauritius

Working is good, but working in a different setting over a good espresso is even better. So head to Ascencia malls to discover cafés that offer the perfect working environment, each with its own unique style and atmosphere.

Vida e Caffè

Take a seat at Vida e Caffè, a friendly café you'll love. Choose from a constellation of cafés and get to work! And if you're feeling peckish, order whatever you like.  Free WiFi, endless coffee, energising food, it's the perfect place to work. You'll find this café at Bagatelle Mall and Phoenix Mall.

Café Lux*

Alternatively, if you're looking for a cafe that combines modernity and comfort, check out Café Lux*. Located in the centre of the island at Bagatelle Mall and Phoenix Mall, you'll find quality coffee. From caramel, white chocolate, chocolate, almond, amaretto and vanilla flavoured coffees, you'll have a wide variety of choices. Also equipped with WiFi, you can do some productive work or meet your colleagues for a nice meeting over a good coffee and delicious home-made pastries.

Moka’z

If you're looking for a rather quiet café with a pleasant setting, head to Moka'z in Les Allées! Computers and Wi-Fi are available for customers to work on. This restaurant-café offers a varied menu to satisfy even the most demanding gourmets. You can work in peace on a beautiful terrace under the shade of a large banyan tree. A little fresh air, good coffee like their café latté, delicious sandwiches to nibble on, everything is gathered to meet your deadlines!

Best Cafés for Breakfast in Mauritius

Life begins after breakfast. If you're wondering where to get your energy to start the day in Mauritius, you'll be glad to find the best coffee shops on the island for that here!

Illico Bistrot

Discover also a little piece of heaven for coffee lovers and exquisite break-fasts at Illico Bistrot located at So'flo in Floréal. A warm and welcoming atmosphere awaits you. Illico is also a place where you will feel at home. Choose between the famous English Breakfast, a Frenchie coffee-croissant or a healthy breakfast with granola, fresh fruit and home-made yoghurt.

PAUL

And if you want a little bit of France for breakfast, head to PAUL, a French bakery and patisserie located at Bagatelle Mall and So'Flo. Succumb to the irresistible aroma of a good coffee and freshly baked pastries. Croissants, "pains au chocolat'' or even "pains aux raisins" to satisfy the sweet tooth. And why not pancakes with a good cappuccino? Those who are rather salty can choose eggs: fried eggs or omelette, it's up to you! Don't miss their incredible combo deals for breakfast!

Pains & Moulins

Finally, to your delight, the French bakery and pastry shop Pains & Moulins has just opened its doors in Bagatelle Mall's Home and Leisure area. Open from 6.30 am, you can enjoy a coffee full of flavours. Make the most of their breakfast formulas to kickstart the day on a good note!

Visiting a café is a real pleasure. We'll give you that! Now that you know where to find the best coffee shops on the island, sit back, relax and enjoy a good cup of coffee and some tasty food at one of your favourite coffee shops in one of the Ascencia Malls.

After all, it's caffeine that makes the world go round...

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