Nawab Cafe is a heartfelt Telugu comedy-drama released on, February 20, 2026. Directed by Pramod Harsha and produced by Harshika Productions under Radha V Papudippu and Venkat R Papudippu, the film stars Shiva Kandukuri in the lead, alongside Teju Ashwini, senior actor Rajeev Kanakala, Rajkumar Kasireddy, Chaitanya Krishna, and others. Originally titled ChaiWala, it was renamed to Nawab Cafe. The story is set in Hyderabad’s Old City, where young Raja dreams of going abroad for wealth but inherits his father Ranganath’s century-old tea cafe. Tempted to sell its prime land, he faces family conflicts, regret, and the challenge of protecting his legacy amid hidden struggles.
