The sun is out and boy oh boy is the Mumbai heat killing us already? And since summer has started, we all want places where we can relax and chill. I am someone who loves coffee, food, and exploring new restaurants. So on my recent trip to Mumbai, I went to some of the prettiest cafes and restaurants to try their food and drinks. Here are my top 10 suggestions for you!
Let's Explore Some of Mumbai's Best Cafes, Bars, and Restaurants!
1. The Homemade Cafe & Bar
A quaint cafe in the heart of Mumbai - 'The Homemade Cafe & Bar' oozes Goan vibes and all things chilled. Hidden in a corner in Juhu, this cafe is the perfect place for breakfast, afternoon coffees, or even evening cocktails.
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Menu recommendations: Latte, Brownie, and Pizzas
Where: Opposite to Mahesh lunch home, Juhu Tara, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049, India
2. Fable
I went to 'Fable' for a brunch with my school friend. And since we were catching up after ages, we wanted someplace we could talk, yet that was pretty! This place was welcoming and perfect for groups or dates!
Menu recommendations: Lobster, Avocado Toast, Coffee
Where: Aashiyana Apartment, Shop 3, N S Rd Number 13, Chand Society, Vithal Nagar, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049, India
3. Poetry by Love and Cheesecake
With its pastel hues and amazing cake selections, 'Poetry by Love and Cheesecake' is the place for coffee and cakes! You can even work here and go on a coffee date yourself with your favourite book! This cafe has multiple locations in Mumbai and all are equally good!
Menu recommendations: Coffees and cakes
Where: Multiple locations in Mumbai
4. Pink Wasabi
Think pink when you enter 'Pink Wasabi.' From the decor to the menu, everything is pink here! A perfect place for pictures, this is an insta-worthy location! Offering Pan Asian cuisine, plan a dinner or a lunch here for a unique experience!
Menu recommendations: Dumplings, Stuffed purple potato with chilli sauce, crunchy lotus and many more!
Where: Eden Square Building, Ground Floor, 10th Rd NS Manikikar Road, Sainath Nagar, JVPD Scheme, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049, India
5. Subko Specialty Coffee Roasters
Have you been craving some good coffee? Then 'Subko Specialty Coffee Roasters' is the place for you that offers artisanal coffee! Whilst shopping on hill road in Bandra, if you feel like getting some caffeine rush, Subko is a close-by option for you.
Menu recommendations: Black Forest Flat White, Subko Irish, Subko Pop Tart and many more!
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Where: Ground Floor, Mary Lodge, 21A, Chapel Rd, Ranwar, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India
6. Cafe Holiday
Whether you need a fix of coffee, tea, or cocktails - 'Cafe Holiday' has it all! The ambience is nice and cosy with blue and white Greecian decor. Sit outdoors in the evenings for fresh air or go here on a date with your BFF on a hot summer day!
Menu recommendations: Prawns tempura,
Where: 7/11, Meera Apts, Juhu Versova Link Rd, opp. Versova Social, Seven Bunglow, Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400053, India
7. Theobroma
'Theobroma' is a well-known bakery to many. And without doubt, they have the best freshly made cakes and bread selections. I went to the Lokhandwala outlet and they have a cute and cosy sitting on top.
Menu recommendations: Pineapple cake, Chicken mayo roll, Fresh breads
Where: Multiple Locations in Mumbai and India
8. Salt Water Cafe
This lunch at 'Salt Water Cafe' was rather special for me. Meeting with some of Tripoto's writers meant we had to go to a good place where we could talk. This cafe makes it's a perfect place for foodies and those who want to chill on a weekend.
Menu recommendations: Veggie Crepe, Flourless Chocolate Fudge
Where: Rose Minar, 87 Annel Church, Chapel Rd, Reclamation, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India
9. Hakkasan
If you are in the mood for a celebration, 'Hakkasan' is a good fine-dine restaurant for you. Serving Chinese cuisine, this place is perfectly designed for some private time with family and friends. We first went to the bar and tried some delicious cocktails and then headed to our table for dinner.
Menu recommendations: Cocktails, Steamed dim sum, Calamari
Where: 2nd Floor, Krystal Building, Waterfield Road, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India
10. Grandmama's Cafe
'Grandmama's All Day Cafe' is an eclectic cafe with cosy corners. Swings in the outdoor seating and cycles on the wall are an icebreaker for any conversation. Created to make you feel at home, yet in a beautifully decorated setting, this cafe will not disappoint you. As the name suggests, you can visit any time of the day!
Menu recommendations: Granny Smith Apple Pie, Grandmama's Nutella Pizza
Where: Multiple locations in Mumbai and two in Pune
So which place are you going to visit next in Mumbai? My trip to Mumbai is always about good food, people, and memorable places. It's hard to choose only 10 out of many places which are close to my heart. But make sure you visit the ones I have suggested. Let me know in the comments what you think about them.
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