Best New Restaurants To Visit In Mumbai This Month

There is a reason why Mumbai is famously called the ‘city that never sleeps’. The city is always bustling with crowd at restaurants and gatherings, and there’s never a dull moment when you are in the city. What makes the experience even better are some of the best restaurants in Mumbai that offer delicious food and new menus. New places are popping up in the city every now and then, and there are tons of new menus to try. 

What makes Mumbai’s food scene so good is the fact that a person can go from devouring the best vada pavs in the city to enjoying fine delicacies at the best restaurants in Mumbai. The chefs are always experimenting with dishes, and a new restaurant opening means that some exciting new menu is on its way to your plate. If you are looking to try a bunch of the new best restaurants in Mumbai this month, we have curated a list of some of the good places that should be on your radar. 

Best new restaurants in Mumbai

November

China Bistro – Bandra

With a rich history that is twelve years old, China Bistro has invariably delivered top-tier Pan-Asian delights and impeccable service till now. Bringing the same experience to BKC, the restaurant’s Asian menu will include scrumptious sushis like the Mamenori Roll and the Blue Forest Roll, Korean specials like the Sichuan Dan Dan Ramen and Korean Khimchi Fried Rice, and dishes like Stone Pot San Trio that are a must-try. With its distinctive concoctions like Thai Co, Crimson Dusk, Doctors Love It, and Chang Mi Spritz, China Bistro invites guests on an unforgettable gastronomic journey that will leave you satisfied.

Address: Ground floor, Ins Tower, G Block BKC, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East
Timings: 11:30 am – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 8108000642

Check them out here.

Rasoi Kitchen – Khar

You can head to Rasoi Kitchen and Bar for some of the best North Indian and Oriental food. The all-day dining restaurant offers an array of global culinary delights, including an assortment of international cuisines, providing something for every taste and preference. Signature dishes to try at Rasoi include Rajma Aur Tamtar Mullitwani Soup, Murg Alni Pani Soup, Zaitoon Paneer Tikka, Noor E Elacchi, Multani Murg Tikka and Murg Smoke Chilli Kebab, Paneer Khurchan, Tirangi Kofte, Murg Dum Makhni and Kung Pao Chicken.

Address: Plot No-786, 787, 3rd Rd, Govind Dham, Khar West
Timings: 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Contact: +91 9820187393

Check them out here.

Koa – Juhu

The best part about visiting a Bohemian-themed restaurant is not only the good food options that they serve, but also the many amazing Instagram pictures that you can click at the venue. If this is your vibe, then you should definitely head to Koa for a scrumptious meal. From morning spreads like Mushroom Florentine and the rustic Sweet Corn Potato Rost to lunch and dinner delights like Singaporean Cottage Cheese, Wok Toss Chicken, Robust Crispy Lamb, Butter Chicken, Raw Mango Prawn Curry, Hyderabadi Sub Biryani and Smoky Black Daal, exploring the menu will be a great experience for you.

Address: G1, Plot 31, Eden Square Building, NS Road, Juhu
Timings: 11:00 am – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 8828811151

Check them out here.

South Stories – Thane

South Indian meals are very comforting and hence it becomes very important that when you crave an idli or dosa, you go for something authentic. Bringing the taste of Southern India to your taste buds in Mumbai, you next for South Indian craving should be South Stories. From the crisp pull of dosas to the aromatic romance of curries, each dish at South Stories is created to offer a genuine taste that remains unforgettable.

Address: MIDC Colony, Louis Wadi, Teen Hath Naka Flyover, Mohan Koppikar Road, Wagle Estate, Thane West
Timings: 07:00 am – 03:30 pm
Contact: +91 8828821597

Check them out here.

Mannyogi – Kandivali

If you have exhausted your list of family restaurants to check out in the suburbs, then we have a new recommendation for you. Mannyogi offers North Indian, Chinese and Mexican food, and dishes like the Tokri Chaat, Mexican Tart, Basil Pesto Aloo, Paneer Tikka, Burrito, Pot Rice and Green Thai Curry are the most ordered by people here at this vegetarian restaurant.

Address: Shop 2, Satya Nagar, Boraspada Road, Kandivali West
Timings: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 9137185662

Check them out here.

October

Sesame – Juhu

With a blend of modern design elements, Sesame at Hyatt Centric Juhu is offering an alluring ambience with a substantial emphasis on theatrical culinary creations and unique dining experiences. Whether it is their Mediterranean menu for lunch or the authentic Asian spread for dinner, the team makes sure to prepare meals that amaze your taste buds. Sweetening the experience are special cocktails and an eclectic musical vibe that spans addictive genres adding to the vibrant atmosphere.

Address: Plot SB, CTS 1005, Tara Road, Juhu
Timings: 07:00 am – 10:30 am | 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Contact: +91 8657884964

Check them out here.

Los Cavos – Bandra

If you wish to taste the most authentic Peruvian food in Mumbai, then you can head to Los Cavos, the brainchild of celebrity photographer Rahul Jhangiani, for an experience of a lifetime. Their food is a culinary journey with a refreshing burst of flavours in your mouth. Renowned Peruvian chef, Rafael Estremadoyro García has carefully curated a menu that blends well with the Indian palate. Must-have dishes at Los Cavos include Los Cavos Ceviche, Mushroom Ceviche, Tuna Tiradito, Marinated Scallops in Pisco, Chickpea and Cilantro Humitas, Deep Fried Baby Brussels Sprouts, flavorful Mushroom Croquettes, Portobello Steak, Seafood Rice, Pan-Seared Chicken Sea Bass Quinotto and Veggie Chaufa Rice. The Churros at Los Cavos is just the right way to end the meal.

Address: Ground Floor, Kiran Kunj, 24th Road, Off Linking Road, Opposite Elbo Room, Bandra West
Timings: 05:00 pm – 01:00 am ( Monday to Friday) | 12:00 pm – 01:00 am (Saturday and Sunday)
Contact: +91 7400405927

Check them out here.

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Lil Gamby – Khar

This lane in Khar is well known for its ‘clean-eating’ spots, but Lil Gamby might make you want to reconsider. This cosy pizza place offers some lip-smacking pizzas which are made after extensive research. Every bite promises a mouthful of flavours. Thin, soft sourdough crust, loaded toppings and delicious sauces with no compromise on the cheese make their pizza irresistible, and when combined with their specially curated cocktails, it’s a mix that you will never forget. Not just that, Lil Gamby has small-bite offerings like Truffle Fries, Korean Fried Chicken and interesting new desserts that you should definitely try.

Address: Shop no 2, Shangrila Vaibhav, 14th Road, Khar West
Timings: 12:00 pm – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 9004146787

Check them out here.

The Coconut Boy – Bandra

There have often been moments when you must have craved good quintessential Goan food, and now you do not have to travel too far to enjoy this cuisine. Coconut Boy is the newest restaurant in Bandra that is offering delicious Goan delicacies. Be ready to shake your legs to upbeat tunes while you enjoy popular dishes like Grilled Squid Stuffed With Crab, Chicken Cutlets with Kokum Relish, Coconut-infused Clams, Local Vegetable Vindaloo, Mushroom and Vegetables Slow Cooked Xacuti Masala. Sip and enjoy signature cocktails such as Coconut Caipirinha and Pina Coladas while you groove to live music performances on the weekends.

Address: Ground Floor, Epitome Building, Pali Hill, Bandra West
Timings: 12:00 pm – 04:00 pm | 07:00 pm – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 8591212049

Check them out here.

Gigi – Bandra

Another celebrity-favourite spot has arrived in Bandra. Gigi offers a rich blend of European and Japanese delicacies that will have a tantalising effect on you. Tropical Ceviche, Purple Potato Gnocchi, Truffle Avocado Maki, and Blueberry Cream Cheese Flatbread are some of the popular orders at Gigi.

Address: Unit 3, Ground Floor, Unit 1, First Floor, Supreme Headquarters, Linking Road, Bandra West
Timings: 07:00 pm – 01:30 am
Contact: +91 8976943116

Check them out here.

Best new restaurants in Mumbai

September

Kalp

People in Airoli do not need to travel too far to have a great meal. Kalp is the newest opening in the area that offers North Indian, Mughlai, Italian, European, Asian, Continental, and Korean dishes. Must-try items from their menu include California Roll, Jjajangmyeon, Grilled Chicken Breast and Mashed Potatoes, Chinese Bhel, Gunpowder Potato, Madras Lollipop, Mutton Seekh Kebab, Kimchi Rice and more.

Address: Unit 209, 210, 211, 2Nd Floor, Newa Bhakti Knowledge City Airoli, Navi Mumbai
Timings: 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Contact: +91 9833335005

Check them out here.

Coast & Bloom – Dadar

Mumbai houses a plethora of restaurants that offer coastal cuisine and a new addition to this list is Coast & Bloom. From the shores of Kokan to California and from Malabar to Amalfi, Chef Prasad Parab has curated a menu with an amalgamation of the best flavours featuring imported and indigenous seafood varieties. Elevating the experience is the exquisite bar menu inspired by culture and heritage. Must-try dishes from their menu include Louisiana Crab Cakes, Insalata Mista, Kokum Shrimp, Motla, Mapo Tofu, Nasi Goreng, Moplah Biryani, and Kolambi Khichdi. The bar menu offers concoctions like Nacre, Forage, Malligai and more that you can sip on while enjoying your meal.

Address: Unit No. 3 & 4, Second Floor, B Wing, Central Tower, Kohinoor Square, N C Kelkar Road, Dadar West
Timings: 12:00 pm – 12: 00 am
Contact: +91 91370 19345

Check them out here.

Tijuana – Lower Parel

Bringing the culinary secrets of the famous Mexican border city, Tijuana is offering you a food adventure like never before. While their menu is quite enticing, what makes this place worth a try are the other experiences that are a part of their hospitality. From Live Salsa Bar to lively music with a DJ every evening, you will find yourself transported to the heart of veracious Mexican culture. Notable dishes served at Tijuana include Queso Fundido, Al Pastor Chicken Taco, Cochinita Pibil Taco, Carne Asada Buff Taco, Birria Quesadilla with Barbacoa Jus, Slow Roasted Lamb Shank, Grilled Heirloom Cabbage with Creamy Chipotle Salsa, and Tamarind Chipotle BBQ Spare Ribs.

Address: Ground Floor, Kamla Mills, Tower B, Unit No.2, C S No. 448, Trade, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel,
Timings: 12:00 pm – 01:00 am
Contact: Not available

Check them out here.

Fusion Ville – Marol

Good music and good food is a combination no one can say no to. If you are looking for a restaurant that offers a great ambience along with a scrumptious menu, then head to Fusion Ville for a meal. Popular dishes from their menu include Butter Chicken Fries, Stuff Mushroom, Buffalo Chicken Salad, Chana Koliwada, Malai of Broccoli and more.

Address: Plot D9, Road 21, Shree Krishna Nagar, Near Passport Office, Marol
Timings: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 8591981923

Check them out here.

Bastian – Bandra

Many people were disappointed to learn that Bastian was no longer operating in Bandra. Since its opening in 2016, the restaurant had become a go-to hotspot for celebrities as well as food connoisseurs, and everyone was hoping that it would open up again soon. Well, the wait is over. Bastian’s Bandra outlet is now all set to welcome guests for lovely meals. The menu offers the old favourites including Lobster Roll, The Mac, Bastian Ceviche, Animal Prawns, Spicy Crab Thermidor, Bacon Kimchi Fried Rice, and Crispy Chicken Bao. Vegetarian options on the menu include Edamame Hummus, Tofu Bao, Korean Fried Paneer, and Malaysian Noodles. With an elaborate dinner menu and an enticing dessert spread, Bastian is the place to visit right now.

Address: B/1, New Kamal Building, Opposite National College, Linking Road, Bandra West
Timings: 11:00 am – 11:30 pm
Contact: +91 2250333555

Check them out here.

Butterfly High – Vikhroli

Butterfly High is taking over Vikhroli after opening 4 outlets across Mumbai. With its delectable cuisine, captivating ambience, and top-notch service, Butterfly High promises to take you on a culinary journey like never before. Must-try dishes from their menu include Cheese Garlic Croutons, Mexican Rajma Galouti, Zaatar Khubz, Chicken Ghee Roast, Prawn Balchao Bruschetta, Lavender Seekh Kebab and more.

Address: 4, Ground Floor, Godrej Two Building, Pirojshanagar, Vikhroli
Timings: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 8655789012

Check them out here.

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Thea – Bandra

Drawing inspiration from multifarious global cuisines, Thea offers an outstanding mix of taste and artistry. Their elaborate menu is an ode to popular delicacies across continents, but reinvented with indigenous ingredients and modern cooking techniques. Do try the Malaysian Laksa, Cream of Mushroom Soup, Behlahm Hummus, Siracha Chicken Wings, Truffle & Portobello Mushroom Risotto, Baked Bouillabaisse and more.

Address: CTS B/647, Plot 68, Chapel Road, Reclamation, Bandra West
Timings: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 7021499688

Check them out here.

Mainland China – Powai

Mainland China has already taken over Andheri with its renovated space in Veera Desai, and now it is time to invite the Powai residents to the newly renovated space in their area. If you wish to indulge in authentic Chinese delicacies, then you need not look elsewhere. When at the restaurant, do try the exquisite dumplings and the tantalizing sushis. Mainland China Powai will also organise DJ nights every Friday and Saturday, making it a perfect spot for weekend revellers.

Address: Unit 103, B Wing, Ventura Building, Hiranandani Business Park, Powai
Timings: 12:00 pm – 03:30 pm | 07:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Contact: +91 8047483354

Check them out here.

The Fatty Bao – Bandra

The Fatty Bao has always been synonymous with great Asian food, and now you can experience their hospitality in Bandra. The restaurant is perfect for a quick lunch or a great evening with friends. Try out their new additions such as Poke Bowls, Mamenori Rolls, the Salmon Sushi Bake, and the Braised Lamb in Casserole with the shiny new tabletop grills. Pair your meal with the forget-me-not cocktails and enjoy the experience of grilling your favourite meats & veggies.

Address: Ground Floor, Summerville, 33rd Road, Near Linking Road, Bandra West
Timings: 12:00 pm – 03:30 pm | 07:00 pm – 01:00 pm
Contact: +91 8928746233

Check them out here.

Corkage & Co. – Powai

The idea of plant-to-plate dining always sounds enticing and Corkage & Co. is all about that. This new restaurant in Powai is serving delicious North Indian and Korean meals. Another exciting element is that you can also make your own pizza here. Popular dishes include Pesto Bianca with Truffle Mushroom Pizza, Sour Cream Caeser, Kolhapuri Tadka Hummus, Turkish Chicken Meatballs, Burmese Khao Suey, Korean Bibimbap and more.

Address: Ground Floor, Joshi Building, Saki Vihar Road, Powai
Timings: 12:00 pm – 01:30 am
Contact: +91 8047483509

Check them out here.

Best new restaurants in Mumbai

August

Baliboo – Goregaon

With an Asian, Continental, and Indian-inspired menu, Baliboo is all set to offer an immersive tropical dining experience. Their menu includes dishes like the Mockduck Al Pastor Tacos, Tagliatelle Ragu, Hoisin Chicken Bao, Balinese Curry, Malabar Biryani, and tempting desserts like Tiramisu and Matilda Chocolate Cake.

Address: First Floor, Commerz II, International Business Park, Oberoi Garden City, Western Express Highway, Goregaon East
Timings: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 7678040044

Check them out here.

Bombay Sweet Shop – Bandra

Mixing nostalgia with a delicious twist, Bombay Sweet Shop’s new outlet in Bandra is offering some really scrumptious dishes that you cannot miss. From a modern twist on the classic gulab jamuns to giving chole bhature a gourmet redo, you are going to be spoiled for choices. Must-try dishes at Bombay Sweet Shop include Gulab Jamun Churros and the Chole Bhature Mezze. Do not leave without glancing upon their After-Hours Dessert Menu which includes sweet delicacies like Turkish Kunafa Hot Puffs, Rasgulla Tiramisu, Gymkhana Cold Coffee Softie, Caramel Custard Pops and chaat creations like Dhokla Toasties, Bhutta & Burrata, and Avocado Papdi Chaat.

Address: Darvesh Royale, Perry Cross Rd, Bandra West
Timings: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Contact: +91 9136192636

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Shaadi Mubarak – Andheri

Ever imagined visiting a wedding-themed restaurant? Well, now you can as Andheri has a new Shaadi-themed restaurant in place. Here, one can indulge in a symphony of 40+ curated treats, enjoy live entertainment, and engross themselves in the energetic ambience that captures the essence of Big Fat Indian Weddings.

Address: Om Heera Panna Mall, Oshiwara, Andheri West
Timings: 11:00 am – 11:30 pm
Contact: +91 8047483083

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Que Sera Sera – Andheri

Offering some amazing culinary delights, Que Sera Sera is taking over the Andheri area in Mumbai. Enjoy genuine delicacies from Italian and European cuisines. Do try their Burrata Salad, Braised Broccoli Risotto, Seafood Spanish Paella, Lobster and Calamari Butter Poached Pizza, Fillet Fish Burger, Balsamic Pork Belly and more as you sip on delicious cocktails and mocktails with your meal.

Address: Clifton Trishool Housing Society, Vastu Lane, Shastri Nagar, Andheri Lokhandwala, Andheri West
Timings: 01:30 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 7700004311

Check them out here.

Indian Accent – Bandra

The famous Delhi restaurant named Indian Accent has made its way to Mumbai. Known for its Indian fusion menu curated by chef Manish Mehrotra, the restaurant will offer some traditional dishes with a contemporary twist. Some of its most renowned dishes include the galangal-infused patarani macchi, potato sphere chaat and meetha aachar (sweet pickle), and spare ribs. The restaurant chain is also one of the most popular chains in New York and London as well.

Address: Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, Jio World Centre, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East
Timings: 12:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Contact: +91 2235251500

Check them out here.

Best new restaurants in Mumbai

July

Butterfly High – Lower Parel

Butterfly High has opened its third outlet in Lower Parel, bringing the same dining experiences that combine delectable cuisine, a vibrant ambience, and unparalleled hospitality to this new outlet. Do try their Tempura Chicken, Chicken Rozali Tikka Kebab, Chicken Cilantro, Mint Mocktail, Paneer Fritters, and Stuffed Cigars.

Address: 1, One Lodha Place Ground Floor, Senapati Bapat Marg, opposite 1, Upper Worli, Lower Parel
Timings: 12:00 pm – 01:30 am
Contact: +91 8655973838

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Namak – Vile Parle

Hotel Sahara Star has relaunched its Indian speciality restaurant, Namak, after eight long years, to create a dining experience unlike any other. The menu and the ambience of Namak have undergone a transformation to create a truly distinct dining environment. Be ready to try some classic Indian dishes and be mesmerised.

Address: Opposite Domestic Airport, Vile Parle East
Timings: 12:30 pm – 03:00 pm | 07:00 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 8047483314

Check them out here.

Heng Bok – Andheri

If you are all about everything Korean, then we have an amazing new restaurant recommendation for you. Heng Bok is offering authentic Korean dishes for everyone who is craving tasty Korean food. Must-try dishes include the Tteokboki, Tempura gimbap and Jjajangmyeon.

Address: Plot B 40, Patel Commercial Industrial Estate, Andheri Lokhandwala, Andheri West
Timings: 12:00 pm – 02:45 pm | 06:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Contact: +91 8047483089

Check them out here.

Napoli By Shatranj – Bandra

Find the perfect spot for a great Napoli-inspired Italian meal in Bandra as Napoli By Shatranj has opened its door for food lovers. Not only is the restaurant offering delectable food, but it also promises a great ambience and an impressive wine selection. Must-try dishes include Herb-Crusted Chicken Wings, Lamb Chops, Charcoal Calamari, Tagliatelle Lamb Ragu, Beetroot Salmon, Tenderloin Steak, Garlic Prawns, Truffle Chicken, Avocado Tartare, Braised Meat Tarts and Truffle Potato Flat Bread. Don’t miss out on their desserts including the Burnt Cheesecake, Churros Spirale and Chocolate Duo.

Address: 12 – Union Park, Pali Hill, Bandra West
Timings: 12:00 pm – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 7977616345

Check them out here.

Asia Kitchen By Mainland China – Thane

Asia Kitchen By Mainland China has a new address. The popular food chain has opened a new outlet in Thane. Bringing the same flavours to the table, Asia Kitchen will be serving some of the best Asian meals. Do try the Dynamite Prawns, Chicken and Straw Mushroom Siu Mai, Shrimp in Singapore Sauce, Pad Thai Noodles and more.

Address: Viviana Mall, Ground Floor, Pokhran Road 2, Majiwada, Thane West
Timings: 12:30 pm – 03:30 pm | 07:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Contact: +91 8047483412

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Bohoba – Malad

Embellished with dynamic Boho elements, Bohoba is all set to serve you unique gourmet comfort food and crafted cocktail. The menu includes dishes like Boho Mezze Platter, Smoked Chili Tacos with Plant-Based Meat, Truffle Mushroom Eclairs, Pull Apart Stuffed Cream Cheese, Jamaican Spiced Chicken Satay, GunPowder Prawn Rasam Broth, Dynamite Shrimps, Ham and Cheese Toastie and Chimichurri Veggies Panini. For health-conscious food lovers, they have low-calorie superfoods like Boho Caesar, Crisp Asian Salad and Quinoa Kale Avocado which are equally tasty.

Address: 3rd Floor, Infiniti Mall – Malad, Link Road, Malad West
Timings: 12:00 pm – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 8652630855

Check them out here.

Best new restaurants in Mumbai

June

Nomad India – Khar

The esteemed pizza brand has launched its dine-in restaurant in Khar. The pizza franchise is known for its unique taste, authenticity, and flavour, so you would want to grab a slice as soon as possible. The restaurant will offer not only a wide selection of pizzas but also an extensive range of menu options, including world breakfast specials, coffees, cocktails, wines, and other beverages.

Address: Bajaj Niwas, Ground Floor, Telephone Exchange, Linking Rd, Khar
Timings: 11:00 am – 12:00 am
Contact: Not Available

Check them out here.

Cray Craft – Marol

Cray Craft is a new addition to the many amazing restaurants that are open in Andheri. The place offers a beautiful ambience with a menu full of carefully crafted dishes and creative cocktails. Must have at this restaurant are Vada Pav Sushi, Dahi Brunost Kebab, and cocktails like the Piggy Cocktail. Don’t miss out on their absolutely delicious carrot cake.

Address: Ground Floor, Town Centre, Commercial Premises, Marol
Timings: 12:00 pm – 01:30 am
Contact: +91 8047483039

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Luna Luna – Sakinaka

Luna Luna offers a great range of dishes from Italian, Asian, and Chinese cuisine. Try their dishes like Manchow Soup, Moroccan Chickpea Salad, Spicy Peri Peri Potato, Asian style Stir Fried Veggies, Masala Pani Puri and Paneer Butter Masala.

Address: Kailash Heights, Near 1 Aerocity, Sakinaka
Timings: 12:30 pm – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 7400413321

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Nom Nom – Khar

Nom Nom has a new address as a new outlet opens up in Khar. Dine surrounded by beautiful interiors that reflect the essence of Pan-Asian culture as you enjoy authentic Asian dishes like Asian Clear Soup, Tom Yum Soup, Pomelo Salad, Avocado Salad, and Som Tom Salad, Broccoli in Planta Sauce, Honey Chilli Lotus Root, and Wonton Triangles with Spicy Sauce. Indulge in the restaurant’s signature dishes like Phuket Chicken, Dry Red Chilli Chicken, and Prawns in Planta Sauce, among others. They have some great vegetarians options including Truffle Edamame Dumplings, Asparagus and Water Chestnut Dumpling, and Vegetable Crystal Dumpling, Grilled Pork Belly Skewers, Chicken Yakitori, Thai Style Spicy Grilled Chicken, and more.

Address: Above Radio Bar, Hotel New Castle, Linking Road, Khar West
Timings: 12:30 pm – 04:00 pm | 07:30 pm – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 7304876300

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Fumi – Ville Parle

The acclaimed Hotel Sahara Star has unveiled its latest gastronomic transformation with the launch of FUMI. Must-try at this restaurant are Chicken Gyoza, Prawn & Edmame Hargow, Barbeque Tofu Bao, Lobster Tower Maki, Wok Tossed Eggplant & Soy, Burmese Chicken Khao Suey, Stir Fry Lamb and more. Don’t leave without trying their desserts including Mango Sticky Rice, Ginger Chocolate Mousse and more.

Address: Fumi, Sahara Star, Western Express Hwy, near Terminal 1, Vile Parle East
Timings: 07:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Contact: +91 8657411562

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Luna Luna – Andheri

If you are looking for an extraordinary buffet experience, then head to the newly opened Luna Luna. The eatery offers some amazing dining options like the Pav-Wow Counter, Candy Shop stocked with nostalgic candies, and Sugarcane Juice Counter. And that’s not it. The buffet offers an array of delectable dishes from across cuisines including Moroccan Chickpea Salad, Classic Margherita, Penne Alfredo, Chicken Katsu Curry, Tariwala Mutton Curry, Garlic Butter Prawns, and more. Prepare to be spoiled for choice with dessert options such as White Chocolate Pastry, heavenly Dark Chocolate Squares, Assorted Halwa Tarts and more.

Address: Gr. Flr, Kailash Heights, Next to Aerocity, Sakinaka
Timings: 11:00 am – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 7400413328

Check them out here.

Social – Ghatkopar

The 19th SOCIAL outlet in Mumbai is now open in Ghatkopar. The new outlet will be located in R-City mall and is an ode to local hero Raja Ravi Varma. Indulge your taste buds in a variety of delicious options including Tandoor Pizzas, Abra kebab platters, Killer kebabs, and Chakori murgh rolls. The menu also features classic favourites like Riyaaz breakfast of champions, Prawns koliwada, and Tennessee wings, ensuring a pleasant experience for food aficionados.

Address: Phase II, Ground Floor, R City Mall, Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Ghatkopar West
Timings: 11:00 am – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 8657047426

Check them out here.

Best new restaurants in Mumbai

May

Jhelum – Bandra

All North Indian cuisine fans can add a new hotspot to their list as Jhelum arrives in the bustling streets of Pali Hill, Bandra. Taking inspiration from the Jhelum River that originates in the Himalayas and runs through Kashmir to North Punjab and Pakistan, the restaurant’s menu offers a wide range of dishes. Popular dishes at the restaurant include Dahi Kabab, Paneer Sofiyani Tikka, Murgh Kastoori Kabab and Galouti Kebab for starters. The main course winners are Pindi Chole, Rajma, Kashmiri Rogan Gosht, Paya Masala and more. End your meal with Jhelum’s Meethi Yaadein, a creamy and sweet rice pudding that serves as a perfect dessert.

Address: Pali Naka, Pali Hill, Bandra opposite Daniel Patissier
Timings: 11:00 am – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 8591408469

Check them out here.

Shifuku – Andheri

We can never have enough Pan-Asian restaurants in Mumbai, so the launch of Shifuku comes as a blessing in disguise for suburban people. Located in Andheri, this vibrant establishment is all about serving authentic Asian dishes from different cuisines while also inventing unique new dishes through fusion creations. Indulge in different kinds of sushis like Crunchy Avocado Roll, Shifuku Signature Roll, Prawn Tempura & Salmon Tartare Roll, and Kani Sake Maki Roll. Don’t miss their mouthwatering delicacies like Nigiri with Tomato and Cream Cheese, Hamachi and Aburi, and flame-grilled sushi like Miso Aburi Salmon Roll. Some of the must-try are Purple Yam Dumplings, Truffle Edamame Dumplings, Poached Peking Dumplings, and Spicy Prawn Coriander Dumplings. Baos like Steamed Truffle Mushroom Cheese Bun, Hoisin Chicken Bao, and Pork Belly Bao are also something that you should surely take a bite of.

Address: G-3, 103, Morya Landmark 1, Off New Link Road, Veera Desai Rd, Andheri West
Timings: 12:00 pm – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 85913 52505

Check them out here.

Wakai – Khar

If you wish to enjoy a great ambience with some lip-smacking Japanese food, then rush to Wakai for an unforgettable experience. Their menu offers a wide range of Sashimi, Sushi and Nigiri that will simply transport you to heaven. Do try their Salmon Tartare that arrives on your table in the most dramatic manner. Don’t leave without trying the Basque Matcha Cheesecake.

Address: Pooja house building, MANGAL SANDESH, 490, 17th Rd, Khar, Khar West
Timings: 12:00 pm – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 9769999934

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Mitron – Navi Mumbai

For the longest time, the people of the suburbs have enjoyed the chill vibes at Mitron. The restaurant now finally has a new outlet in Navi Mumbai. They are offering some great brunch meal deals that you cannot miss. Highly recommended dishes to try at the restaurant are Dragon Wasabi Prawns salad, Jerk Chicken skewers, Caribbean Truffle Dumpling soup, and Ghee Roast Mutton. End your meal with a Blueberry Cheesecake.

Address: Rupa Renaissance, TTC Industrial Area, MIDC Juinagar, Turbhe, Navi Mumbai
Timings: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 8047483401

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Pop Tate’s – Kurla

For every 90s kid residing in Mumbai, Pop Tates has always been their go-to place to chill. The restaurant chain has many outlets across the city, and it now has a new home in Kurla. Visit the place for a great time with friends. Order from popular choices including Exotic Veggies Sizzler, Cheesy Potato Skins, Chicken Curry Rice, Africano Chicken, Sizzler Brownie, and Buffalo Wings.

Address: Upper Ground, Phoenix Market City, LBS Marg, Kurla
Timings: 11:30 am – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 7777065692

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Pleo – Bandra

Adding to BKC’s quintessential charm is a new restaurant that you might not want to miss eating at. Pleo is welcoming all Mumbaikars to experience the world on a plate. The place is a beautiful culinary intersection, offering a variety of cuisines such as European, Asian, Indian, and more. Some of Pleo’s top dishes include Truffle Cheese Pop with Chilli Honey, Orange and Cherry Tomato Rasam with Crisp Fennel and Spiced Lavash, Jackfruit Galouti with Spiced Apricot Gel and Sweet Potato Salli, Noel Gur Payasam Ice Cream with Ginger Bread Crumbs, and Chikmangloor Coffee Mousse. Don’t leave without trying their Boneless Chicken Wings stuffed with Bhut Jolokia Chilli and Philly Cheese Spread and Kam Heong Squids.

Address: Ground Floor, Building 18, G Block, Trade Centre, Bandra East
Timings: 12:30 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 8047483438

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Butterfly High – Lower Parel

Butterfly High is setting new wings in Lower Parel. The menu is carefully curated by culinary maestro, chef Vinayak Patil and it pays tribute to the vibrant state of Maharashtra with a collection of authentic favourites. Enjoy an array of healthy salads including a world-class Red quinoa salad with Granny Smith apples. Savour a selection of small plates including the paneer balchao bruschetta, the habibi platter, fully loaded nachos, their signature fish & chips, an assortment of baos, kebabs and more. The curated list of large plates includes signature handcrafted pasta, irresistible Thai curries, Malaysian kormas, mouth-watering biryani, dan dan noodles, goan gassis and more.

Address: One Lodha Place Ground Floor, Senapati Bapat Marg, opposite 1, Upper Worli, Lower Parel
Timings: 12:00 pm – 01:30 am
Contact: +91 8655973838

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Kuuraku – Bandra

“Kuu” means “eating” in Japanese, and “Rake” means “enjoyment”, and that is exactly what Kuuraku is offering to its guests. The Japanese restaurant serves some of the best sushis you can have. Do try their Tori kushi course, Teppan Gyoza, Crunchy ebi Roll and Veg Creamy Ramen. Elevate the experience by ordering a delicious Matcha sky cocktail or a Matcha Virgin Mojito. End your meal with a Matcha Cheesecake.

Address: Suburbia Building, Swami Vivekananda Road, Near Linking Road, Bandra West
Timings: 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm | 06:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Contact: +91 7304496623

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The Gelato Bar – Bandra

The best way to cool down this summer is by having freshly made, hand-churned gelato served in cups, cones and sandwiches. The Gelato Bar is the brainchild of 24-year-old chef Rachi Gupta, who is making sure that you are spoiled for choices when you enter the gelato bar. From everyone’s favourites like Vanilla and Hazelnut, to classics like Roasted Almond and Orange Sorbet, it’ll be hard for you to choose just one flavour. Celebrating the mango season, The Gelato Bar also has some seasonal flavours like Alphonso Mango and Aam Panna Sorbet. Other amazing flavours that you must try are Filter Kaapi, Poached Fruit and Berry Cheesecake.

Address: Shop No. 6, Shic Asthan Heights, Bandra West
Timings: 01:00 pm – 01:00 am
Contact: +91 8591724369

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Burgiir Official – Andheri

If you are a fan of Bigg Boss or just familiar with Abdu Rozik’s ‘Burgiir’ meme, then you’d be glad to know that he has launched a burger joint in Mumbai. Banking on the popularity of his signature ‘burgiir’ video, the Bigg Boss contestant’s restaurant offers 25+ types of mini burgers along with a whole menu of sides and a variety of beverages. Must-haves are the Classic Burger and the Chalak Burger.

Address: Park Paradise Appartments, opp. Green Park Tower, Oshiwara, Andheri West
Timings: 10:00 am – 01:30 am
Contact: Not available

Check them out here.

Best new restaurants in Mumbai 

April

Pa Pa Ya – Malad

Everyone’s favourite Asian restaurant, Pa Pa Ya, has found a new home in the suburbs. Pa Pa Ya has now opened a new outlet in Malad. The menu devised by Chef Rajesh Thakur includes 21 different types of sushis’ including a section dedicated to modern sushi with the likes of a poached vegetable pickled roll and the chef-recommended layered sushi pizza. The other must-try dishes at the new venue are Laksa Soup, Avocado Tacos, Cheung Fun Prawn Dim Sum, Tuna Tataki Pizza, Kurubata Pork Spare Ribs, and more for a true pan-Asian dining experience. Some of the chef’s recommendations include Crispy Veg Maki, Dragon Roll, Som Tam, and Penang curry. Finish your scrumptious meal with a dessert. Choose from options like Chocolate Ball on Fire with Cointreau, the Liquid Hazelnut Fondant Cake, Vanilla Panacotta and more.

Address: Level 2, Inorbit Mall, Inorbit Rd, Malad, Malad West
Timings: 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Contact: +91 9004515000

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The Serial Griller – Andheri

Anytime is a good time for a juicy burger and we have a new spot for you to check out. The Serial Griller in Andheri is all set to transport you to a world of tantalizing flavours with its exciting menu. Available in chicken, lamb and buff – the menu has a variety of new burgers to try out. Must haves at The Serial Griller are the sixty-nine burger, the vulgarity 2.0 burger, and the hellfire burger. Don’t forget to try their equally scrumptious sides.

Address: Mayfair CHS, Shastri Nagar, Andheri West
Timings: 11:00 am – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 8291075654

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Yazu – Lower Parel

A name now synonymous with pan-Asian gastronomy in Mumbai, Yazu has found a new home in Lower Parel. With a distinct and unique vibe and menu, Yazu has something exciting to offer at its new outlet. With delectable choices of food and an impressive bar menu that features some of its signature cocktails, spirits, and tonics, you’d be spoilt for choices. Once at Yazu, do try the Asian pizza-san, Cheung Fung, Nigiri sushi and poke bowl. Don’t leave with having their desserts including the berry blossom cheesecake, salted caramel tart, pull-me-up tiramisu, coconut panna cotta, and more.

Address: One Lodha Place, 2, Lodha World Towers, Lower Parel
Timings: 12:00 pm – 03:30 pm | 07:00 pm – 01:30 am
Contact: +91 8655621481

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Nksha – Churchgate

If you are looking for some premium North Indian culinary indulgence then head to Nksha to try out their mouthwatering food. Their exquisite menu features signature dishes such as truffle essence, cheese kulcha, roasted sweet potato tikki chaat, kacchi mirchi ka paneer, and Nksha lobster curry that you need to eat at the new restaurant.

Address: ADCB Rehman Manzil, 1A / 1B, Veer Nariman Rd, Churchgate
Timings: 12:00 pm – 04:00 pm } 07:00 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 9820473555

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Best new restaurants in Mumbai

March

Mezcalita – Churchgate

Lively Mexican vibes are taking over the streets of Churchgate as Mezcalita finds a home in this area. It’s a fiesta with their authentic regional Mexican dishes and drinks. The menu highlights various versions of the guacamole, nachos con Chile, salads, ceviches, a large Mexi-conscious section, Las Entradas (starters) that range from quesadillas, tacos to panuchos, alambres and big plates, and of course not forgetting desserts. Be ready to be transported to the streets of Mexico with heavenly dishes like leche de tigre (aka Ceviches), Habanero prawns, pork ribs, and a wide range of tacos. The menu is extensive with an equal focus on vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Don’t leave without trying their exciting range of desserts and cocktails including Cha-Chinga, Oaxaca to Osaka, La Pomela and more.

Address: Nagin Mahal, Veer Nariman Rd, Churchgate
Timings: 12:00 pm – 01:30 am
Contact: +91 8657512648

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TAO – Asian Kitchen – Bandra

Iconic vegetarian restaurant TAO Asian Kitchen has relaunched in its strategic location near Bandra Reclamation. The new menu is curated by renowned head Chef Akhil Multani offering a range of flavours and exhibitions on the plate, from the tangy tastes of Thailand to the spicy notes of Sichuan cuisine. Do try their spiced vegan meat soup, truffle edamame uramaki sushi, shiitake mushroom and tofu dimsums. Some of the chef’s recommendations from the main course are exotic vegetables in black bean sauce, gochujang fried rice, or pan-fried noodles. Dont leave without trying their warm melting chocolate cake and panko banana for desserts.

Address: Ground Floor, Building Geliki, Opposite Lilavati Hospital, Reclamation, Bandra West
Timings: 11:00 am – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 9702071015

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Frys with Fries – Bandra

An innovative seafood restaurant in Bandra, Frys with Fries is bringing their most popular dishes from Fresh Catch alongwith a new variety of fresh and tasty seafood dishes. Try their crispy bombil masala fry, rava fried prawns, rawas bites and stuffed poies filled with prawns, chicken, and mutton kheema. For a complete meal, choose from dishes like prawn pulao with raita and papad, crab meat masala with neer dosa, crunchy veggies, spiced paneer cubes, veg poie, and more.

Address: Sefa House, Pali Mala Road Pali Hill, Bandra West
Timings: 01:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Contact: Not available

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Best new restaurants in Mumbai

February

The La Poz Place – Kala Ghoda

The moment you step into this beautifully designed restaurant, be assured that you are in for a treat. The cosy European ambience is relaxing and inviting. Be ready to experience an extensive menu that emphasizes on quality, fresh, and ethically sourced ingredients and taste. The menu is specially curated by expert European chefs – Chef Gracian D’souza and Chef Arnez.

Address: Ground Floor, Mubarak Manzil, Samachar Marg, Fort
Timings: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 7009000246

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House of Ko – Chembur

Chembur has a new cosy restaurant launched in the vicinity. From the team behind Keiba and Osttaad, House of Ko offers world cuisine on a platter. Dominating the menu would be dishes from European and Asian cuisines. Must-try dishes at this restaurant are Peshawari chicken tikka, duo cheese malai broccoli, avocado toasties, shrimp nest and more. Accompany your meal with a delicious cocktail from their expansive cocktail menu.

Address: Agarwal Building, Waman Tukaram Patil Marg, Chembur
Timings: 12:00 pm – 1:30 am
Contact: +91 9372426446

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Bombay Brasserie – Colaba

Colaba has many amazing hotspots to stop by for a great meal and adding to the list is the newly launched Bombay Brasserie. The moment you step inside the sprawling two-level space, it welcomes you with vibrant colours and a very cosy vibe. An ode to the rich culture of India, you may spot many small tributes on the walls and the decor at Bombay Brasserie. The menu is equally enticing. The small plates must-haves include the hot kadhi samosa chaat, Madurai mushroom dosai and the crunchy street fried chicken. The sukka spiced Shetty hotel chicken & dosai and Kashmiri naan kebab are the best meal you can have here. Also try their Marwari papad kofta, home-style garam masala inspired Punjabi cooker chicken and Irani café styled Parsi berry pulao. End the meal with a chocolate rocky road or the classic Bombay ice cream sandwich. Don’t leave without trying one of their desi cocktails like Kaapi Martini, Aam Rush and Coffee Toffee. Their desi mocktails list includes The Indian Rose, Curry Leaf and Keri Mojito.

Address: 2 Dhanraj Mahal, Block A, Ground floor, Apollo Bandar, Colaba
Timings: 12:00 pm to 12:00 am
Contact: +91 8655979257

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Best new restaurants in Mumbai

January

The Burrow – BKC

BKC has a new hotspot. Conceptualised and launched by Chef Yashasvi Modi, The Burrow has an array of modern European dishes for you to try. To top that, a weekly Chef’s special menu will be introduced that will shine a spotlight on the preparations made by individuals in the brigade. Some of the must-try menu hits are chicken popcorn, Birria pulled lamb taco and Birria Coloccasia tacos. Each dish comes with a dip that is carefully crafted to make the accompanying sauce/dip the star ingredient. 

Address: The Burrow, Adani Inspire, G Block BKC, Patthar Nagar, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East
Timings: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 9769752787

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Zerua – Worli

Zerua is Mumbai’s first mobile rooftop dining lounge, and that is a good enough reason to visit this place. The most Intagrammable thing about this place is that its movable Cabanas- dining & lounge open to a pretty blue sky. The food is as good as the view. Curated by chef Rakesh Talwar, the menu is a mix of Asian, Mediterranean, and Indian dishes. Compliment your delicious meal with barrel-aged and zero-waste cocktails.

Address: Atria Mall Rooftop, Dr Annie Besant Road, Worli
Timings: 5:00 pm – 1:30 am
Contact: 022-69052323

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Maujja – Thane

Suburbs’ popular restaurant, Maujja, has a new address. The newly launched Thane branch offers a vibrant ambience with a great menu. Curated by Chef Bhairav Singh, the reinvented menu offers an authentic experience of Indian spices and flavours with a quirky twist. The must-try dishes on the menu are tadke wala hummus, butter chicken Khari, wild mushroom cappuccino, tomato pista shorba, Kesari roomali papad, and desi khowsuey.

Address: Rosa Vista, MH SH 42, opp. Suraj Water Park, Thane
Timings: 12:00 pm – 1:30 am
Contact: +91 9920117711

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Nava – Bandra

Honouring the very essence of an ambrosian meal, Nava is an ode to ingredients ingrained in a memorable dining experience. The brainchild of Anushka Pathak and Chef Akash Deshpande, the menu is a reflection of an ‘art-on-plate’ concept where the ingredient is the star of the menu rather than the cuisine. Try their dishes like the tangy kokum prawns, celeriac steak, and pork belly to the slow-cooked lamb tacos. Don’t miss the desserts with the showstopper being the Van Gogh’s The Starry Night-inspired dish.

Address: Suburbia Building, SV Road, Near Shopper’s Stop, Near Linking Road, Bandra West
Timings: Monday – Sunday 11:00 am – 4:00 pm | 7:00 pm – 1:30 am
Contact: +91 91375 88440

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Julius – Lower Parel

Feast like a Roman royal at Julius. The menu at the new Lower Parel restaurant is inspired by the typical royal feast of the Roman era. Enjoy North American, French, and Italian cuisine at Julius along with a royal drink. Think roasted veggies, market salads, grilled meat and fish and you’d be amazed by how carefully each dish is curated at this restaurant. Try the jambon dé Paris, quail galantine, orchid consummé, and broccoli and blue cheese foam.

Address: East Zone, Second Floor, Phoenix Palladium
Timings: Weekdays – 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm|Weekends – 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Contact: +91 8828823987

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Amazonia – Bandra

Designed to evoke the forest vibe of South America, Amazonia transports you to the wild side. Their menu is divided into Japanese, Korean, Thai and Italian including salads, grills, sushi, bites, fish and meat. The culinary highlights include grilled polenta & cottage cheese, Amazonia chicken chilli oil dumplings, kimchi yakisoba, Kyui Wakame No Amazu-Ae, and Amazonia matcha crème brulee. The drinks menu brings unique flavour combinations with a focus on cocktails and mocktails with fun fusions like Mexican little pamlo, Brazilian samba, Cuban pain curer, Amazonia fiesta, Namakemono, Jhon rose about girl, Novant ticklet and rotating classics like Manhattan, margarita and more.

Address: Godrej Building, Avenue 3, G-Block, BKC
Timings: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am
Contact: +91 8828884041

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Mainland China – Andheri

Celebrating its presence of 30 years, Mainland China has opened its door to their newly revamped restaurant in Mumbai at Andheri. The well-loved Chinese restaurant brings along a breath of fresh air, crafted cocktails and food that will sweep you off your feet. From dumpling to sushi and fragrant rice recipes, there is so much to try from their menu. Try the turnip cake salt & pepper, blue pea & spicy asparagus dumpling, king crab dumpling, steamed sea bass hot pot, Ho Fan noodle, Jasmine fried rice and more. Explore their innovative cocktails like the Not So Old Fashioned, Ginnolade, New York sour and more as you enjoy the ambience and the music which take you on an oriental odyssey.

Address: Shalimar Morya Park, Ground Floor, Off New Link Rd, Andheri West
Timings: 12:30 – 3:30 pm, 7:30 – 11:30 pm
Contact: 022 6678 0011

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