From beachside brunches to rooftop bars and cosy neighbourhood cafés, Mumbai’s dining scene is buzzing with fresh openings this November. Whether you’re after authentic South Indian comfort, coastal elegance, or inventive cocktails with a view, these new restaurants, cafés and bars bring something special for every kind of craving.
Mezcalita Bandra brings the lively spirit of Mexico to Pali with good food, great drinks and an easygoing vibe. The menu is full of flavour, from tacos and nachos to burritos and house-made sandwiches, all inspired by Mexico’s local favourites. Behind the bar, tequila and mezcal shine in fun, creative cocktails, with plenty of fresh options for those skipping the alcohol. Bright colours, warm lights and cheerful music make it a spot for anyone who loves good times and good food.
Address: 320, Madhu Milan building, Dr Ambedkar Road, Pali Hill Rd, Bandra West, Mumbai
Tucked away in the heart of Bandra, The Nook is a café-bar that moves at the city’s pace — calm by day, intimate by night. It brings together speciality coffee, inventive cocktails, and a warm, design-led ambience that feels both familiar and fresh. From creative brews like the Croissant Latte and Café Bombón to cocktails such as Smoke & Soil and The Grind, every sip tells a story of craft and connection.
Address: Ground floor, Geliki, ONGC Building, Shop no. 5 and 6, next to Uppu restaurant, Reclamation, Bandra West, Mumbai
Malgudi’s new home in Chembur brings the comfort and charm of South Indian dining to one of Mumbai’s most loved neighbourhoods. The menu celebrates familiar classics like crisp dosas, fluffy idlis, and aromatic curries, alongside hearty thalis, fresh juices, and signature filter coffee. With its warm ambience and a touch of nostalgia, the new space offers an inviting spot for relaxed meals, friendly gatherings, and a taste of South India done right.
Address: Ground and First Floor, Inner Circle, 54, SG Barve Marg, Sindhi Society, Chembur, Mumbai
Soulinaire is where the sea, the sun and the spirit of celebration meet. Perched on the boardwalk and overlooking the Arabian Sea, this new coastal restaurant from IHCL brings together comfort, creativity and charm. The menu blends old Bombay favourites with coastal classics and global bites, while the bar serves up fresh, playful cocktails that taste like holiday afternoons. From brunches that stretch into the evening to sunsets best enjoyed by the pool, Soulinaire is Alibaug’s new spot for good food, great music and that easy, unhurried feeling by the water.
Address: New Terminal Building, Mandwa Jetty Rd, Mandve, Kolgaon, Alibaug, Mumbai
Epitome returns with a bold new look and a renewed energy. The reimagined space brings together global vegetarian food, inventive cocktails and striking design for a dining experience that feels both refined and electric. Chef Akshay Kale’s menu spans flavours from Asia to the Mediterranean, while mixologist Mahesh Panigrahi’s Twelve Tales cocktail list turns every drink into a story. With its dramatic interiors and lively spirit, Epitome is where good food, great drinks and unforgettable nights come together.
Address: Mathuradas Mill Compound, Plot 242, NM Joshi Marg, Lower Parel West, Lower Parel, Mumbai
Coffee Island has arrived in Mumbai, opening its first café at the iconic Eros Building in Churchgate. Blending European coffee culture with the city’s timeless charm, the café serves handcrafted brews like Spanish Bombon, Flat White and Vietnamese Shakerato alongside fresh bites such as pides, burgers and desserts. Open 24×7, it’s designed for early risers, night owls and everyone in between, offering a warm, modern space where coffee and conversation flow any time of day.
Address: Shop No 10/11,42 -M Ground Floor & First Floor, Eros Theatre, Cambata Building, Maharshi Karve Rd, Churchgate, Mumbai
The Nutcracker has found a new home in Breach Candy, a welcoming space that brings all your favourites and a few new surprises. From wholesome breakfast plates and hearty flatbreads to indulgent desserts and freshly brewed coffee, every dish is made with warmth and care .
Address: Ground Floor, Beach View, opp. Tata Garden, Breach Candy, Cumballa Hill, Mumbai
The Bombay Swim Club is Mumbai’s first rooftop day club, offering a relaxed escape high above the city. With an infinity pool, sunlit lounges, and stunning runway views, it’s a place to unwind by day and soak in the city’s rhythm by night. The menu blends Japanese and Mexican influences, featuring sushi, tacos, and small plates that pair beautifully with the club’s inventive cocktails. Whether you’re here for a dip, a drink, or a long evening under the stars, it’s the kind of place that turns an ordinary day into something special.
Address: Bombay Swim Club, opp. Terminal 2, Andheri East, Mumbai
Devangere Benne brings the true taste of Karnataka to Mumbai, celebrating the iconic benne dosa in its most authentic form. Every element, from the butter to the batter, is sourced directly from Davangere to preserve its original flavour. The menu features comforting South Indian favourites such as crisp dosas, soft idlis, flavourful vadas, and rich filter coffee, along with refreshing drinks like lassi, chaas and masala chai. With warm interiors inspired by Karnataka’s charm, it offers a slice of southern comfort served with heart and heritage.
Address: 1st floor, Annex Mall, Near Prithvi Enclave – Western Express Highway, Siddharth Nagar, Borivali East, Mumbai
Grandmama’s Café in Oshiwara carries the brand’s familiar charm with cosy corners, vintage details and heartfelt hospitality. The menu includes classic favourites, along with new dishes such as the Hot Stone Asian Bowl, Grandmama’s Smoothie Bowls, and the indulgent Grand Mykonos dessert made with waffle cups, brownies, ice cream, and fruit. It is a place to linger over coffee, share stories and enjoy food made with love.
Address: 3rd Off, Vicino Mall, 101, 102, Shop 3A, New Link Rd, Oshiwara, Andheri West, Mumbai
Kadak brings a fresh, playful take on Indian dining to ICONIQA at Mumbai International Airport. The menu highlights familiar favourites with a modern twist, think pulled duck samosas with hoisin glaze, seafood and red rice risotto with Konkan flavours, and inventive chaats served with a touch of flair. The bar shines with homegrown gins, artisanal whiskies, and spice-led cocktails that nod to India’s diverse palate.
Address: Level 1, ICONIQA Hotel, Mumbai International Airport, Andheri East
Located in JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar, EL is a rooftop bar designed to transport guests into a world of elevated experiences. The space blends global influences with a refined, contemporary spirit, serving bold, imaginative cocktails and shareable plates that bring together flavours from around the world. With its sweeping city views, ambient glow and rhythmic energy, EL is where evenings unfold into something extraordinary.
Address: JW Marriott Sahar, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, IA Project Rd, Navpada, Vile Parle East, Vile Parle, Andheri, Mumbai
BarQat is an elegant celebration of India’s rich culinary heritage, set beneath an open sky at JW Marriott Mumbai. The menu brings together flavours from across the country, from the delicate spices of Kashmir to the royal kitchens of Hyderabad, presented with contemporary finesse. With aromatic curries, slow-cooked kebabs and refined regional dishes paired with thoughtful cocktails, BarQat offers an experience that is both soulful and sophisticated.
Address: JW Marriott Sahar, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, IA Project Rd, Navpada, Vile Parle East, Vile Parle, Andheri, Mumbai
Miyo Dessert Bar in Bandra is a playful new spot that turns indulgence into an experience. Warm, gooey cookies, rich gelatos, and melt-in-your-mouth desserts take centre stage here, paired with a fun, laid-back vibe that feels effortlessly cool. From Belgian chocolate scoops to create-your-own combinations, everything at Miyo is designed for pure, unfiltered joy — the kind that’s best shared (or not). It’s the cooler kind of bar, where every swirl and scoop hits just right.
Address: Shop 3, Silvercroft, Junction of 16th and 33rd Rd, Bandra West, Mumbai
Kaspers is relaxed, simple and elegant. It’s a neighbourhood restaurant that feels just as right for a casual lunch as it does for a celebratory dinner. By day, it’s a bakery serving light fare and fresh baked goods, and by night, it turns into a warm, lively space serving seasonal dishes inspired by the Basque Country, France and Italy. The menu focuses on simple, well-made food, paired with a thoughtful selection of drinks, in a space that feels both familiar and special.
Address: Kaspers, 7/8, Classic Corner, St. Andrews Road, Bandra West, Mumbai
