Archive: November 2024. In 2024, the owners of The Chakra Lounge announced that they were looking for new ownership for the Buxton café.

Café interior with turquoise trim

Since opening in 2019, The Chakra Lounge has operated a pay-it-forward initiative in which customers could buy food or drinks for people in need. The original report also described Christmas meals and gifts for care-home residents in 2020, and said the café offered board games and a book exchange.

Customers seated at a café table

The 2024 report described a menu combining Indian and Western flavours.

Colourful dishes arranged on a table

In 2023, The Chakra Lounge received the India-Inspired Casual Dining Venue of the Year 2023 – East Midlands title at the LUXlife Hospitality Awards. Founder Saurabh Sharma, known as Sam, also won the Food and Beverage category at the 40 Under 40 awards.

A glass 2023 LUXlife hospitality award

Cups of iced coffee

For current information, visit The Chakra Lounge website.