Mandala Cafe is a visually appealing spot in Majnu ka Tilla, decorated with Tibetan-themed murals, prayer wheels, and rooftop greenery that give it a unique bohemian charm m. Unfortunately, my experience there was mediocre. The food was just OK—nothing particularly memorable. Portions were modest and lacked distinct flavors or innovation. Despite claims of Tibetan specialties like laphing and butter tea, none left a lasting impression. Service was noticeably slow. On a weekday, I waited over 30 minutes just to receive my meal, echoing multiple reviewers’ complaints on Zomato about delayed orders and slow weekday operations. Additionally, the café’s view is underwhelming. While rooftop seating exists, it overlooks narrow lanes and rooftops—not the open sky or scenic vistas one might hope for. This diminishes the ambiance, especially when the space is crowded. The location itself can be hard to find—tucked into a tight alley in the Tibetan colony. Many patrons report getting lost navigating the narrow lanes to reach it In sum, Mandala Cafe delivers in style and decoration but falls short on culinary excitement, speed of service, enjoyable views, and easy accessibility. A fair 3‑star spot—but expectations should be tempered. Food: 3 Service: 2 Atmosphere: 2