Refections Cafe

G, W33Q+VQF PEARL ENCLAVE, 2A, Kela Nagar, MAFI, CHOURAHA, Dodhpur, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh 202001, India
+91 63978 57606
$$$ Cafe
(161 Reviews)
Price Range ₹400–600

Refections Cafe in Kela Nagar, Aligarh, blends the casual charm of a neighborhood cafe with a diverse menu that stretches beyond simple coffee and snacks. It’s a spot where locals—students, young professionals, and families—come to settle in for a relaxed session, whether for catching up with friends, powering through some work, or just unwinding over a meal.

The vibe here is cozy and inviting, with comfortable couches and several charging points at tables, making it a practical hangout during afternoons or early evenings. Free WiFi and even board games like Jenga and Uno, along with a PlayStation 3 for gaming, add to its laid-back personality, encouraging longer stays beyond just eating and drinking.

The menu reflects a café-style fusion catering to a range of tastes. While their cappuccino and pineapple or mixed fruit juices are go-tos for a casual caffeine or refreshment fix, the food offerings are surprisingly substantial. Options like chicken tandoori pizza, farmhouse pizza, and garlic bread pulled apart serve well as light meals or shared bites. For those leaning vegetarian, items like the fiery paneer sandwich or the soyachaap-based veg strips come recommended, providing flavorful alternatives that break from typical cafe fare. Desserts like brownies with ice cream or pancakes offer a sweet cap to the experience.

Service tends to be polite and fairly attentive, although at busy times some visitors have noted slower turnaround. Despite this, the friendly nature of the staff and the relaxed environment soften these hiccups. Presentation of dishes often stands out, with pizzas arriving neatly garnished and drinks thoughtfully prepared, hinting at a care for detail that appeals to local patrons.

People visiting Refections typically come looking for a comfortable spot to linger—whether to enjoy a casual meal, sip on a cappuccino, or dive into a gaming session with friends. Weekends can be slightly bustling with families, while quieter weekdays draw in individuals looking for a workspace away from home. Late afternoons and early evenings work best to experience the welcoming atmosphere without the rush.

Overall, if you’re in Dodhpur or around Kela Nagar looking for a cafe that’s more than just coffee—a place where you can enjoy diverse flavors amid a homey environment—Refections Cafe fits naturally into Aligarh’s evolving cafe scene.

Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Live music
Live performances
Popular for
Solo dining
Good for working on laptop
What they serve
Coffee
Quick bite
Small plates
Best for
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Dessert
Table service
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot

Openings Hours

Checking

Monday

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Tuesday

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Wednesday

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Thursday

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Friday

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Saturday

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Sunday

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

161 Reviews
Shabeeb A Khan

09 Jan 2026

I went there last weekend with my fam. Food was good as I was expecting. Ambiance was also good but the only thing which I don’t like is their service, which was very slow. Suggestion:-: Please work on the service or hire more guys. Rest everything were very

Qazi Noorul Mateen

29 Dec 2025

Reflection Cafe is a delightful spot with a warm atmosphere and surprisingly great food! My brother and I stopped in for a small treat he offered, and we were both impressed. The presentation was top-notch! Our pizza arrived beautifully arranged, with a drizzle of balsamic that added a touch of sophistication. The taste was just as good – a crispy crust, flavorful sauce, and generous toppings made for a satisfying experience. We also tried the momos, which were decent but not the star of the show. Still, I appreciated the variety on offer! Parking-wise, it's definitely convenient, though those with larger cars might need to maneuver a little. We easily found a spot, which added to the stress-free experience. Overall, I'd definitely recommend Reflection Cafe if you're looking for a tasty meal with a cozy ambiance.

Yagya Dutt

25 Dec 2025

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A cosy and relaxing place with a very comfortable vibe. The couches are super comfy, and there are plenty of charging points at the tables along with free WiFi. They even have board games like Jenga and Uno, plus a PlayStation 3 with lots of titles – perfect for hanging out. The staff is polite and helpful, especially Yamini who always goes the extra mile. What I love is that they’re flexible with food preferences – you can ask for less oil, no croutons, sugar-free, or less sauce, and they’ll happily make it your way. The coffee here tastes great, with sugar-free options available. Cold coffees are ice cream–based, thick and delicious. Fresh juices are refreshing and made from real fruit. The masala tea is average, but everything else makes up for it. Food portions are generous – usually enough for two people. The chicken salad is protein-packed (though a bit heavy on sauce), and the chicken strips are nicely fried and very tasty. Overall, it’s a fantastic place to relax, grab a bite, and chill with friends. Definitely my go-to spot!

Sravya Samavedam

17 Dec 2025

They got veg strips in their menu which gives you vibes of that of kfc chicken wings! Definitely a must try for the vegetarians out there it's basically made out of soyachaap and served with two dips. They got tasty pizzas too nd the paneer tikka pizza napoleon is a must try which was flavourful and got some good amount of cheese satisfying even your cheese pull fantacy!!!

Umar Ubaid

06 Nov 2025

Aligarh's cafe culture has witnessed a surge, with multiple new spots captivating the city's youth. Among these, Refections, located near Kela Nagar Chauraha, stands out as a refreshing addition During my recent visit, I sampled some of there dishes, Their garlic bread. Unfortunately, it was somewhat of a letdown, as the excessive mayonnaise overwhelmed the dish, The pasta was an absolute delight! Its flavors were well-balanced, reminder of why pasta is such a beloved dish. Additionally, the thin-crust pizza was also Good. Baked to perfection, it boasted a crispy base topped with fresh ingredients. To wash it all down, I opted for their coffee and a Mojito, Mojito served in their signature styled glass. The coffee was robust and aromatic, while the mojito provided a refreshing burst of flavour. My overall experience at Refections was enjoyable. The cafe captures the essence of Aligarh’s burgeoning cafe culture, making it a perfect spot to hang out with friends or enjoy a casual meal.

Hussain Akhter

25 Oct 2025

The place has fabulous interiors highly suitable for youngsters who want great selfies and is amply spaced. The location is central in the city too with easy parking right outside the restaurant. Coming to discuss the food, we ordered cheese nachos and chicken momos with masala sodas. The nachos were top notch in taste and presentation. While the momos were average in taste. The masala soda was not good at all. Overall I felt its a little overpriced for the quality of food being served.

Rozina Ahmed

05 Oct 2025

The Refections Cafe , Aligarh… is one place to visit if you want to have a cozy hangout spot with your near and dear ones. I visited there yesterday on the 19 th June. Found the meaning of Refections:refreshment of mind, spirit, or body,especially : nourishment. And it truly stands up to the meaning. The ambiance and decor is superb. The staff very helpful and friendly. Would recommend this cafe for rewinding and chilling out. The food was amazing. We had ordered the Chicken tandoori sandwiches, chicken momo’s, Nutella and Dark chocolate waffles. Just one thing : wish they had fresh fruits as toppings. The drinks were original mojito and pineapple drink. Overall worth the visit. Thank you for your great service !!!

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