Agam Anand and Shambhavi Singh landed at the HBT café to promote 'Woh Khaas'.

Things You Need To Know About Burgeoning Book Café In Patna.

Café and restaurants are an inclusive part of socializing these days. Right from sports-themed café, multi-cuisine eateries, to retro-styled coffee houses, Drive-Thru, and Grab-and-Go these never fail to grab the eyeballs. More than anything else, what attracts us to these cafés are their eye-catchy themes, beautiful interiors, a mouthwatering menu, and other things. While some cafes, around us, are everything about soothing music, warm lights, and infinite internet connectivity with never-ending meetings with friends, colleagues, and some self-leisure time, there’s a café that lets you tell your ‘Half Baked Tales’. Well, yes! If you’re reading this in Patna then you surely know what we are talking about.

Located a bit away from the busy road of Rajeev Nagar in Patna, Bihar, Half Baked Tales (HBT) is the city’s first-ever book café, which has now become Gen Z’s new favorite hangout spot. What makes HBT everyone’s preferred café is not only its quirky interiors but also its freedom to sit anywhere you like, unlike other stores that limit the facilities in a certain way. HBT gives you a choice to pick up the bean bag and choose your favorite corner. Going by its name, this book café lets you sip your favorite coffee while you indulge in reading your favorite book.

The idea behind launching HBT was to create a place for creative minds where people like musicians find their first tune, songwriters find their first line, and entrepreneurs find their first startup idea. A few inside pictures see a kid posing against the Harry Potter graffiti, while a few other snaps see some fun activities happening at HBT.

Apart from having a cozy corner for bookworms, Half Baked Tales could also be a fun place for those who want to express themselves at an open mic or want to have a gala night at Karaoke, or are a big-time foodie. Not to mention, this book café treats its visitors with a lip-smacking menu that consists of continental food among other delicacies.

Guess what? That’s not it. HBT also has a special space in their heart errr… we mean in their café for game lovers. This book café has a dedicated Gaming Zone for those who want to spend their time their way. Last but not the least point one should know about this place is, it is going to make pet parents’ hearts flutter as it’s a pet-friendly cafe.

Speaking about its social media presence, one can find HBT’s Instagram pages with usernames like- ‘hbtpatna’, and ‘halfbakedtales’. It also has a YouTube channel and Facebook page to its name. HBT's YouTube channel recently became the talk of the town after they dropped the most-anticipated video of HBT goer Krishna Singh titled ‘Alvida’. HBT enjoys a following of around four thousand and five hundred people on YouTube. Earlier, a video, released on HBT’s YouTube page, titled Remembering Rahat, had garnered around 23K views.

All in all, Half Baked Tales is the city’s budding and most-loved book café that is too welcoming and heartwarming to miss. HBT eagerly waits for readers to read tons of its books, which continues to wait at the café. Also, for those who want to express themselves at an open mic or enjoy a fun Karaoke session. Then why not take some time out of your busy schedule and plan a visit to HBT with your buddies? We bet it is an experience worth remembering!

Recently, the team of ‘Woh Khaas’ was spotted at the HBT café to promote India’s 1st dual audio short. Leading stars of the film Agam Anand and Shambhavi Singh along with the young dynamic director Ankit Bhardwaj shot a promotional interview there. Co-Producer of the film Sumit Ojha, actor and production controller Avinash Mishra and art director Ujjwal Kumar Gupta also accompanied them. The film is streaming on Hungama Play, Vi Movies & tv, and also on four screens of Pocket Films in two languages, over 250K people have seen it in last 65 days, it is soon going to release on more OTT platforms. 'Woh Khaas' is officially selected at the Paus Premieres Festival 2021 in United Kingdom and it is having a special UK premiere on 10th of August in London. Ankit Bhardwaj has got many nominations in the best director category while Agam Anand and Shambhavi Singh bagged multiple nominations in Best Actor and Best Actress categories respectively at various National and International Film Festivals.

Woh Khaas is produced by Richa Singh under the banner of Anaisha Motion Pictures and it has emerged as a run away success.