Cox's Bazar, Oct 01 (V7N)- On October 1st, coffee lovers around the globe unite to celebrate World Coffee Day, a tradition officially started in 2015. Whether you're enjoying a quiet moment alone with a book or socializing with friends, coffee is often the beverage of choice. In Cox's Bazar, a coastal town known for its beauty, there are plenty of spots to grab a perfect cup of coffee. Here are the top 5 coffee shops to explore:

1. Salt-Sugar
Located along Kalatali Road, Salt-Sugar offers two delightful coffee experiences: Sugar Boulangerie & Patisserie and Bistro & Cafe. Owned by the same management, these two shops deliver unique flavors and atmospheres. With their cozy settings, they're popular with both tourists and locals, especially foreign visitors.

2. Allegro Art Café & Gallery
This hidden gem is not widely known but is a treasure for coffee and art lovers. Located opposite Long Beach Hotel on Kalatali Road, Allegro Art Café & Gallery is a blend of fine coffee and vibrant art displays, making it a favorite among foreigners residing in Cox's Bazar.

3. Mermaid Coffee
Mermaid Eco-Tourism Limited operates several high-quality coffee shops, all known for their skilled baristas and freshly brewed coffee. Their outlets include Mermaid Café Chill & Grill at Sugandha Point Beach, Mermaid Café Marine Drive, and Mermaid Beach Resort in Pechardwip. If you’re on a scenic drive or beachside retreat, Mermaid Coffee is the perfect stop.

4. Sweetopia Café & Eatery
Located near Laboni Point, Sweetopia is a new but well-reputed coffee shop in Cox's Bazar. The café boasts picturesque designs, providing a cozy and visually appealing space to enjoy your coffee. It's the perfect spot for tourists who want to unwind by the beach.

5. 8 Days a Week
Also situated at Laboni Point, this coffee shop offers great service and an inviting environment where patrons can relax for hours over good coffee. It’s one of the most popular spots in the city for both locals and tourists.

Other notable mentions include the North End outlet at Ukhia station, Hotel Ramadar Arabian at Kalatali Beach, and La Rosa at Baharchhara. Each of these places offers a distinct experience for coffee aficionados visiting Cox's Bazar.

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