21 New Places To Eat, Shop And Visit In Mumbai

Bokka Cofee is like the coolest kid in town who unites all coffee lovers! The cafe has got all sorts of brews and what we enjoyed during our visit here was how the aroma of freshly brewed coffee that fills the air of the entire space. Pair your coffee with go-to breakfast options like waffles, eggs, crepes, and pancakes. Health-conscious individuals can’t miss this place, as they also serve nutrient-dense smoothies and vegan food that is brimming with protein.

Timings: 8 AM to 10 PM 

Cost for two: INR 700

Bawri has quickly amassed a following, all thanks to chef Amninder Sandhu who fondly celebrates and prepares regional food from all parts of India. You can satisfy your palette with some gutti aloo, kakori kebab, litti smoked baingan, and raan biryani, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Bawri embraces Indian culture in all its glory, and it is not only reflected in their diverse cuisine but also in their traditional and extravagant interiors.

Timings: 12 PM to 3:30 PM, 7 PM to 1:30 AM 

Cost for two: INR 1500

Araku is a heaven for coffee enthusiasts who also have a penchant for surreal architecture. The ingredients here are sourced from tribal farmers, who practise regenerative agriculture and grow pepper, millet, and Arabica coffee, along with other staples. The name itself comes from a tribal community, and it translates to “red soil.” While you’re here, you can try their unique beeswax ice cream and wholesome peas, served with yoghurt and sesame.

Timings: 12 PM to 3:30 PM, 7 PM to 1 AM

Cost for two: INR 2400

The interiors of Larrikin are just as extravagant and otherworldly as its name. The restaurant is Godfather-era themed, with dim lights, and elegant furniture. The food at Larrikin is inspired by European cuisine, and each dish is prepared with perfection to satisfy your palette. Furthermore, they also host jazz nights and live performances, creating a sophisticated yet relaxed ambience.

Timings: 11:30 AM to 1:30 AM

Cost for two: INR 3400

Ode is a restaurant where you can immerse yourself in the European dining culture, and the pioneer of the cuisine himself, Chef Rahul Akrekar, overlooks the preparation of all dishes. At Ode, there’s an open kitchen where you can watch chefs put their magic to work and enjoy the live cooking show. You’ll be pleasantly surprised to see that most dishes here have a unique Maharashtrian twist. They’ve got peanut thecha, rum-glazed pork ribs, khan-deshi kala masala mole, and amazing beverages that are all curated to form a novel cuisine.

Timings: 12 AM to 1 AM

Cost for two: INR 4000

Aamchee is a quaint and elegant cafe, that celebrates the heritage of Mumbai’s food, which is an amalgamation of all the settled communities and neighbourhoods. The old-world charm of the place will draw you in, but you will stay for their otherworldly food. Each dish served here has a nostalgic story connected to it. You can try out their Chettiar style Matunga Rasam with crispy idli croutons, or starters like vada pav sliders, creamy makai upma, and dabeli crostini.

Address: 46, Soni Building, Pandita Ramabai Road, Chowpatty

Timings: 12 AM to 11 PM

Cost for two: INR 1000

Yi Jing is currently the talk of the town with its mind-blowing Chinese cuisine. The place is quite cosy and comfortable, and people cannot stop singing praises of this restaurant. Their expert chef, Liang Xiaoqin graces all the dishes with his talent and mastery of food. For the ones who love Chinese food, Yi Jing should be your go-to destination. Their hand-pulled lamian noodles, dim sums, and duck delicacies are no short of a miracle!

Timings: 12 PM to 3 PM, 7 PM to 11:30 PM 

Cost for two: INR 4000

Tango Tamari is perhaps the most distinct restaurant on the list, as it serves Nikkei cuisine, which in itself is a rarity. Nikkei is a fusion of Japanese and Peruvian food, and a goldmine waiting to be explored. Their special tacos, sushi, salads, and seafood will be unlike anything you’ve ever had before! But regulars highly recommend their shaved black truffle, lima roll, mushroom with sticky rice risotto and enoki tempura.

Timings: 12 PM to 1:30 AM

Cost for two: INR 2000

A cocktail indulgence experience with a dash of retro arcade games? Therapy Cocktail Bar is exactly that! Nothing beats the zing of a good cocktail, but having scrumptious food is just as amusing. So if you’re looking for the best of both worlds, you must try their cocktails like fatal fury and crusader, along with their Spanish garlic prawns and mezze platters. The symphony of cocktails, food, arcade games, and banter with friends is an all time hit.

Timings: 12 PM to 1:30 AM

Cost for two: INR 1000

If an experiential dining restaurant sounds like your cup of tea, then Trippy Goat will amuse you. They collaborate with farmers, food brands, and wine and cheese makers, to bring you an authentic dining experience. Some of the highlights on their menu are akki roti tacos, ragi mudde, banana blossom croquette, and hola cola. For the ones who have a sweet tooth and cannot wrap it up without a sugary treat, Trippy Goat ends their dining fiasco with a grand finale that includes three signature desserts, i.e., the poached pear, boozy banana split, and ragi panna cotta.

Timings: 11 AM to 12 AM 

Cost for two: INR 1200

South Indian cuisine resides in the heart of every Indian food connoisseur, and Mutuswami is here to elevate its stature even more. It’s a casual dining place, with a contemporary ambience that pays homage to our regional flavours. Their menu is classic and offers some great options like green pav bhaji, neer dosa, podi idli, and coin idli. Ever since its inauguration, the locals have been adamant about recommending this hidden gem to everyone.

Timings: Mon: 7:30 AM to 12 AM

Tue-Sun: 7 AM To 12 AM

Cost for two: 500

Abokado brings a slice of Tokyo right to Bandra! With its cosy vibes and Japanese street style set up, this micro-dining cafe makes innovative dishes with a twist of avocado in them. Whether you visit this place for a slow morning breakfast or a sumptuous meal, fresh is the word for all the food served here. Sushi, sashimi, cheeseburgers, and organic drip coffee are must-try here.

Timings: 5 PM to 11 PM

Cost for Two: INR 1200

Contact: 09821700034

An all-day eatery and bar that transforms into a fun party place by night, BaaMee has all your weekend plans sorted. The retro Hollywood ambience adds a cool twist, while their menu brings together a fusion of global Indian and international flavours. You have to try their black rice shrimp roll, three-cheese ravioli, and the delicious Basque cheesecake. Besides, if you crave some exciting cocktails, go for their mint-to-be or burning obsession, they are perfect for setting the mood. 

Timings: 12 PM to 1:30 AM

Cost for Two: INR 2500

To get all the dessert lovers on their toes, Kolkata’s iconic bakery, Flurys is now open in Mumbai. From modaks and macaroons to pancakes and croissants, they have the best of all to serve your sweet tooth. To make for a perfect breakfast, their roasted Mediterranean vegetable sandwich, beans on toast, and grilled jumbo prawns take centre stage. For all the vegans out there, Flurys has some delicious breakfast delights, making it a spot for everyone to enjoy. 

Timings: 8:15 AM to 11 PM

Cost for Two: INR 300

Contact: +917020328892

Every Mumbaikar, whether a newbie or a localite will relate to the fact that living in the city can often get quite overwhelming. However, whether it is your work or love life that's causing trouble, or you're having a mental breakdown, Rage Room gives you an opportunity to experience a cathartic release. Choose your preferred arena, suit up with the safety gear, and get ready to smash your way to relaxation. Let loose your stress and join Rage Room in their mission to redefine emotional wellness in India.

Timings: 10 AM to 8 PM

Cost: Starts at INR 500 per person

Contact: +918618814631

Get ready to avail the best of beauty, hair and nail services with the new outlets of the beauty retailer Looks Salon. Marking their presence in Goregaon and Powai, this business now totals 200 salon stores across 51 cities in India. Indulge in the magic of self-care with the assurance of discovering your most radiant self with India's adored and reliable beauty brand.

Timings: 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM

Contact: 9769760813

Every bibliophile’s dream come true, Fictionary is the newest fiction-only bookstore cafe, located at the heart of Bandra West. With its rustic interior, quiet ambiance, and a wide array of fiction books, this place transports you into the magical world of imagination. Here you get a chance to pick your favourite novel, and enjoy it over a cup of coffee and freshly baked treats. They don’t just sell books but experiences, where stories come alive with the truest sense of community and belonging.

Timing: 10 AM to 7 PM (Monday closed)

Sleek and opulent, Versace marks its presence in Mumbai with its very first boutique at the Jio World Plaza Mall. Adorned with wood, ceramic, and golden metal embellishments, this store offers you the most luxurious shopping experience ever. Lavishly spread over 195 square feet, this boutique is enhanced with blue carpets, plush velvet seating and La Greca marble flooring. Indulge in the epitome of sophistication and style with Versace.

Timings: 11 AM to 10 PM

Contact: 02235706430

If you are a Gen Z struggling to find brands that cater to your unique fashion style, Newme is your ideal destination. Covering an area of around 3600 square feet, this flagship store houses the trendiest fashion at affordable prices. Having witnessed a tenfold increase in sales during its single-day Black Friday event, the company is now focused on extending its presence in retail locations. Make a fashion statement and let all the heads turn with the latest collections at Newme.

Timings: 10:30 AM to 10 PM

Contact: 089044 69606

Hermes expands its presence in India with the opening of its second store at the Jio World Plaza. Inspired by the Indian heritage and culture, while keeping its element of luxury intact, this store is a gorgeous blend of the ancient and modern. At the heart of this store lies their showstoppers, watches and leather goods, with exquisite collections of fashion jewellery, perfumes, and beauty lines spread across. To experience the truest sense of luxury, Hermes is a must-visit.

Timings: 11 AM to 8 PM

Contact: 8004414488