Welcome to Crush Café
Most cafés serve coffee. We serve calm.
About Us
Crush Cafe is more than a space, it’s a soft landing. Born from a desire to blend inner work with a sense of creative belonging, we create emotionally rich experiences that help young adults return home to themselves.
Mission
Our mission is to make rest feel real again. To hold space for the feelers, the deep thinkers, and the beautifully sensitive humans who are tired of being told to keep pushing.
Our Essence
We’re not here to fix you.
We’re here to sit beside you — through the chaos, the calm, the questions.
To make slowness feel safe, and rest feel real.
“What if rest wasn’t the break from your life,
but the centre of it?”
Founder’s Note
From Daivanshi Dalal, Founder of Crush Cafe
I created Crush Cafe at a time when I was constantly doing — chasing productivity, achievement, and perfection.
But beneath it all, I was craving something softer. A space to be. A pause I didn’t have to earn.
As someone who’s deeply curious about psychology, creativity, and the inner life of young adults, I found myself asking:
What if rest was not the break from our life, but the center of it?
That question became the seed for this space.
Crush Cafe is not a brand I built to fix anyone. It’s the space I needed — and couldn’t find — as a 20-something who felt too much in a world that moves too fast.
Here, I bring together everything I love: soulful design, emotional honesty, positive psychology, and creative rest practices.
Whether you show up for a pause circle, light a candle while journaling, or just scroll and breathe for a moment — I hope Crush Cafe feels like home to you.
Our Team
Our journey is held by a team that believes in presence, stillness, and soul-level connection:
Peeya Bhatia
Operations Head