14 New Restaurants, Bars, And Cafes In Mumbai To Be On The Lookout For This Season

Another day, another new restaurant, but hey, we’re not complaining! There is excitement in novelty, and Mumbai folks won’t be able to feel anything but spoiled with these new restaurants that have come up. If you’re looking for your next hangout spot, here are 14 new restaurants, bars, and cafes in the city you need to check out this season.

1. Red Box

Juhu’s dining scene just got a serious upgrade with Red Box coming back to its familiar spot after 15 years. The menu has decadent dishes like Roasted Mushroom Salami, Avocado Corn Quinoa, and Herbs Mince Chicken Pizza. The bar offers a mix of whiskeys, wines, beers, and shots of Jagerbombs. With live music nights featuring local talent and food festivals, there is a lot you can expect from Red Box this season.

Where: Juhu Tara Rd, opposite Ramada Plaza, Juhu, Mumbai
For Reservations: +91 91676 66830

2. Berlin Brew Beer Garden

This rooftop beer garden – often dubbed as BrewfTop – Berlin Brew is back with its second outpost in Andheri, inspired by traditional Berlin pubs. Set in a pet-friendly space with rustic décor and open skies, it blends European beer heritage with the city’s urban vibe. The highlight is its range of draught beers, from Belgian Wit to Dunkelweizen, alongside a full bar. 

Where: 2nd Floor, Samarth Vaibhav, Andheri West, Mumbai
For Reservations: +918879098555

3. Madeleine de Proust

Madeleine de Proust at Fairmont Mumbai is a tea lounge blending French luxury with Indian sensibility. Inspired by the evocative link between scent, taste, and nostalgia, the space invites slow living through curated teas, refined bites, and botanical design. Highlights include The Tea Book, High Tea service, and elegant street food reinterpretations. 

Where: Lobby Level, Fairmont Mumbai, T2 Terminal, Mumbai
For Reservations: +91 80975 55901

4. Nostalgia Take 3 

The newest outlet from Mumbai’s beloved café chain is now in Versova with a cinematic twist. The menu blends old-school comfort, like Pattice and Kheema Pao, with nostalgic desserts and playful drinks. A signature highlight for Bollywood lovers: recite a Bollywood dialogue and earn a free filter coffee!

Where: Shop No. 3, Meera Building, Juhu Versova Link Rd, Andheri West, Mumbai

5. Gaijin

Translating to “outsider” in Japanese, Gaijin is reimagining Japanese cuisine through an Indian lens. The menu features reinterpreted nigiri, like Tuna Royal with foie gras or Morel Mushroom Nigiri and Salmon Aburi, among other innovative dishes. Cocktails are experimental, like the bacon-washed Oink Oni or tea-driven Koji-presso. Vinyl-only soundtracks spin nightly, wrapping the space in much-needed musical warmth. 

Where: Lotia Palace, Linking Rd, opp. Citi Bank, Khar West, Mumbai
For Reservations: +91 85916 15552

6. DEA

DEA, now in Prabhadevi, brings elemental cooking into sharp, modern focus. DEA’s open kitchen and live Robata grill drive a menu that features dishes like Stuffed Chicken Wings with fermented berry sauce, Moora Uni-laced Dynamite Rice, and desserts built on char, tartness, and texture.

Where: 6th Floor, S.V. Savarkar Rd, opp. Century Bazaar, Prabhadevi, Mumbai
Reservations: 7400227925 / 7400226925

7. Otoki

Tucked away in Colaba, Otoki offers a polished interpretation of Izakaya. The menu features Kozara (small plates), Nigiri, Sashimi, Ramen, and Robata-grilled selections. With its understated elegance and deep respect for Japanese technique, this restaurant is a culinary ticket to Japan in the heart of Mumbai.

Where: Ground Floor, Pheroze Building, 5, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai
For Reservations: 98331 65555

8. Dessert Therapy

After a successful run across Bandra, Juhu, Fort, and Malad, Dessert Therapy has launched its fifth store in Ghatkopar, continuing its focus on all-vegetarian desserts. Known for offering a wide range of cheesecakes, pancakes, and speciality treats like tiramisu and churro chips, Dessert Therapy continues to make sweet lovers happy in Mumbai.

Where: T-16B, 3rd Floor, R-City Mall, Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Ghatkopar West, Mumbai

9. Aasmaan by Hitchki 

Hitchki has a new outlet in Goregaon called Aasmaan, and this is the brand’s first rooftop concept, offering indoor and open-air seating with views of the city skyline. Located within NESCO, the menu updates regional Indian favourites with modern twists alongside a creative cocktail selection. 

Where: NESCO, Goregaon East, Mumbai
For Reservations: +91 80974 45346

10. The Hedonist

The Hedonist opens its doors at Fairmont Mumbai, inspired by the timeless elegance of the 1920s. Signature cocktails like Waking Up in Hokkaido with Haku Vodka, sake, and coconut water, and Truffle Hunter with Malfy Gin, Aperol, and truffle butter, are paired with small plates where Indian techniques meet global flavours. Sit back for a refined evening with friends and family at the hotel's new bar.

Where: Lobby Level, Fairmont Mumbai, T2 Terminal, CSMIA Rd. Mumbai
For Reservations: +91 8097555901

11. Kona Kona

Kona Kona is a new neighbourhood bar in Mumbai imagined by actress Mona Singh, where food, drinks, and design come together through the lens of nostalgia. It’s a space shaped by memories, from school-time snacks to street food from the hills. Guests can expect dishes like guava chilli chicken wings, crispy lotus root chaat, and rajma galouti sliders, alongside a kanji-infused gin cocktail or a warm turmeric toddy. With a pet-friendly outdoor section and a playful mascot called The Duckman, it is set to be a new favourite among many diners across Mumbai. 

Where: Ground Floor, Kuber Complex, Unit No. 27-30, New Link Rd, Veera Desai Industrial Estate, Andheri West, Mumbai
For Reservations: +919867880076 

12. Comorin

Comorin makes its Mumbai debut at Nilaya Anthology, bringing with it a reputation for redefining regional Indian cuisine through inventive comfort food and a globally minded approach. The menu boasts of Mumbai exclusives like Raw Banana Dahi Vada with Mint Motichoor, Achari Beetroot with Nagpur Oranges, and Aam Ki Kadhi paired with Khoba Roti. Alongside, a bar program delivers signature cocktails such as the Fennel Paloma and Walnut Sour. 

Where: Nilaya Anthology, Mumbai
For Reservations: +91 22 35387627 

13. TÓA 66

TÓA 66 comes to Mumbai as a singular tribute to vegetarian Thai cuisine, shaped by the lived experiences of founder Ishaa Jogani Shah, who grew up in Bangkok, and Deval Shah, a seasoned hospitality entrepreneur. Guests can enjoy dishes like the interactive Miang Kham, crispy Lookchin Protein with Tom Yam sauce, Larb Tofu presented two ways, handmade rice sheets with Penang sauce (Kway Teow Lod) and flavourful mains like Tom Kha with Khao Pad Krapao or Kway Teow Naam. Desserts like Thapthim Krop bring Thailand’s classic textures to the fore, while Kra-Pow! closes the meal with a smoky chocolate-pandan crescendo. 

Where: Rehmat Manzil, Gr. Flr, Unit 17, 75, Veer Nariman Road, Churchgate, Mumbai
For Reservations: +91 99208 20800, [email protected] 

14. Paradox

A new chapter in Mumbai’s cocktail culture begins with Bar Paradox, the latest venture from Aditi and Aditya Dugar of Masque fame. Tucked into an old mill compound in Mahalakshmi, Paradox brings a layered, cerebral edge to the city’s nightlife. Head Mixologist Ankush Gamre delivers a menu of genre-defying drinks like Cthulhu, which is briny and bold, or The Spice Merchant, which is a slow build of heat and intrigue, each cocktail a statement in contrast and craft. Meanwhile, Chef Varun Totlani steers the open kitchen with irreverent flair: bone marrow kissed by flame, PB&J reimagined with smoked pork, and halloumi that sidles up to poha. 

Where: G17, Shree Laxmi Woollen Mills, off E Moses Road, Shakti Mills Lane, Mahalakshmi, Mumbai
For Reservations: 8484846660 or email [email protected] 

Consider this as your excuse to cancel old plans and make room for new favourites, where you can go from Berlin-style beer gardens to Japanese izakayas and decadent dessert bars at your whim.