Summer Feasts: Mumbai Restaurants Unveil Refreshing Seasonal Menus

Summer Feasts: Mumbai Restaurants Unveil Refreshing Seasonal Menus

By Nishang Narayan

Published on May 10, 2024

Mumbai’s culinary scene is buzzing with excitement as local eateries unveil their summer-specific menus, each promising a unique gastronomic experience that captures the essence of the season. Here’s a glimpse into what some of the city’s top dining destinations are offering:

Amazonia, BKC: Dive into the Summer Safari Dining experience at Amazonia, where the menu features an array of exotic dishes. Highlights include Watermelon & Feta Terrarium and A Shrimp Encounter, followed by entrees like Dragon Carpaccio and Tiger Sushi. Refresh with signature cocktails like Earth's Nut Water or Jungle's Sunset Stalker, and don't miss the dessert favorites Save Trees, Save Life! and Tropical Gem in Jungle Nut.

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Bayroute, Multiple Locations: Bayroute’s Mango Festival brings Middle Eastern flair to mango dishes and drinks. From Kaccha Mango Mojito to Mango Baklava Cheesecake, the menu offers a unique take on this seasonal fruit.

Neuma, Colaba: Celebrate the king of fruits at Neuma with their mango-centric menu. Enjoy dishes like Aamras Jalapeno Gazpacho and Mango Brie Sourdough, or savor the Mango & Salmon Carpaccio. Main dishes include Grilled Habanero Chicken with Mango and Mango Prawn Curry. For dessert, choose between Mango Cream Cheese Pizza and Mango Cilantro Chilly Cheesecake.

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The Nines, Juhu: Beat the heat with The Nines’ summer cocktail menu. The Mango Picante mixes fresh mango puree with tequila for a tropical twist, while the Papaya Sunset combines papaya and litchi syrups with whiskey, topped with dehydrated lime for a sophisticated summer drink.

Si Nonna’s, Multiple Locations: Si Nonna’s offers a variety of Italian sourdough pizzas tailored for vegetarians, vegans, and meat lovers. Their summer special includes options like the Veg Special, Vegan Special, and Meat Special, each crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients.

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Baliboo, Goregaon: Enjoy Baliboo’s mango menu with dishes like Mango Somtam and Mango Fried Chicken Bao. For mains, try the Raw Mango Curry or Grilled Salmon with Couscous, and end with Mango Panna Cotta or Mango Pull Me Up cake.

Ditas, Lower Parel: Ditas introduces a European & Continental inspired summer menu. Start with the MELON FETA ARUGULA salad or the TEX MEX NACHOS. Enjoy a variety of mains like BURRATA RIGATONI and CHICKEN KATSU, and finish with the MANGO MERVEILLEUX dessert.

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Cray Craft, Andheri: Cray Craft’s summer menu features a range of refreshing dishes and drinks. Start with the Queens Salad or Jalapeno Popper Corn Fritters, enjoy mains like Baked Smoked Salmon or Roasted Coconut Shrimp, and indulge in desserts like Tastes like Sunshine or Golden Summer.

Blue Bop Cafe, Khar: Experience tropical flavors with Blue Bop Cafe’s mango-infused menu. From Mango Salad and Mango Shrimp Salad to Mango and Peri Peri Chicken Tacos, each dish is a celebration of summer. Desserts like Fresh Mango Baked Cheesecake and Mango Tres Leches round out the offerings.

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Sesame, Hyatt Centric, Juhu: Hyatt Centric’s Sesame restaurant offers a mango-themed 5-course meal, highlighting the fruit’s versatility in Asian cuisines paired with refreshing beverages.

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One8 Commune, Juhu: One8 Commune’s summer menu includes Mango Avocado Toast and Salad Amazonia, alongside spicy options like Chipotle Honey Chicken Tenders. The Mango Sphere dessert is a must-try.

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Sante Spa, BKC: Sante Spa Cuisine’s healthy vegetarian menu features summer delights like the Mango Colada, Spicy Mango Nigiri Dynamite, and Thai Spiced Mango Salad. Dessert options include Mango Chia Fool and Baked Mango Rasmalai.

Koa: Koa’s tropical-inspired menu features Mango Dumplings, Tropical Mango Sushi, and a Green Mango Vegetable Curry. Desserts like Coco Palm and the Hong Kong-famous Mango Pancake provide a sweet finish.

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As Mumbai’s temperatures soar, these restaurants provide perfect escapes with their innovative menus designed to delight and refresh city dwellers and visitors alike. Whether you're in the mood for a light salad, a hearty meal, or a refreshing cocktail, Mumbai’s dining scene has something special for you this summer.


Rooftop Innings at Pangeo Brings Cricket Fever to Bengaluru’s Skyline

Rooftop Innings at Pangeo Brings Cricket Fever to Bengaluru’s Skyline

By Hariharan U

Published on April 11, 2026

Pangeo has introduced Rooftop Innings, a high-energy cricket screening experience that transforms match days into vibrant social gatherings in the heart of the city.

Set against a lively rooftop backdrop, the experience brings together the thrill of live cricket with an elevated nightlife setting, creating an atmosphere that keeps the energy going from the first ball to the final over. Designed for corporate outings, team evenings, and casual catch-ups, Rooftop Innings seamlessly blends sport with celebration.

The experience is complemented by a thoughtfully curated menu featuring indulgent sharing platters and bold, flavour-forward offerings. Guests can enjoy handcrafted dumpling baskets, sushi platters with balanced umami profiles, and expansive vegetarian and non-vegetarian selections including paneer tikka assortments and tandoori seafood platters.

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Adding to the excitement are crowd favourites such as peri peri tandoori drums, smoky ghost wings, and sriracha wings, each crafted to match the intensity of the game. Special platter combinations paired with beverages further enhance the group dining experience, making it ideal for extended match nights and lively conversations.

More than just a screening, Rooftop Innings at Pangeo positions itself as a destination where cricket feels larger than life, gatherings feel elevated, and every match becomes a shared celebration.

Fact Sheet:
Where: Pangeo
Date: Starting April 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 12:30 AM


Loya at Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai Unveils ‘Mittha’ – A Summer Dessert Celebration

Loya at Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai Unveils ‘Mittha’ – A Summer Dessert Celebration

By Hariharan U

Published on April 11, 2026

Loya at Taj Mahal Palace introduces ‘Mittha’, a thoughtfully curated dessert menu that brings together nostalgia, tradition, and seasonal indulgence.

Rooted in the culinary traditions of northern India, the menu celebrates sweets that go beyond taste, drawing from generational recipes and memories of shared moments. At Loya, desserts are not just an end to a meal but a continuation of storytelling through flavour.

The ‘Mittha’ selection blends comforting classics with contemporary interpretations. Highlights include Badana Pearls, where rabri and saffron foam meet pistachios and almonds, and Doodh Jalebi, featuring crisp jalebis paired with pista, chuara, and aromatic kesar milk.

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Adding a playful summer twist, the Kulfi Pop assortment reimagines traditional kulfi into bite-sized indulgences. Guests can explore flavours like rose petal, saffron-cardamom, royal paan leaf, and malai, offering a refreshing take perfect for the season. The Falooda, layered with almond kulfi and rose rabri, adds a cooling, indulgent note to the experience.

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Among the standout creations is Gud–Ke–Maan, inspired by a cherished family recipe of badam kheer, bringing a deeply personal touch to the menu. Meanwhile, Loya Khel introduces a contemporary finish with a light chikoo mousse paired with biscuit cake and coconut elements.

With ‘Mittha’, Loya creates a dessert experience that feels both familiar and new, inviting guests to rediscover Indian sweets through a refined, seasonal lens.


Café Swasthya Expands with Third Outlet at Delhi Metro, Bringing Wellness On-the-Go

Café Swasthya Expands with Third Outlet at Delhi Metro, Bringing Wellness On-the-Go

By Hariharan U

Published on April 11, 2026

Café Swasthya has announced the opening of its third outlet at MG Road Metro Station in New Delhi, marking a significant step in its mission to make wellness-focused food more accessible to people on the move.

Located within the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) network, the new outlet represents a notable milestone, given the limited and highly selective retail opportunities within metro stations. Positioned strategically near both malls and residential neighbourhoods, the café caters to commuters as well as the surrounding community.

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Designed as a compact yet inviting space, the 280 sq. ft. outlet accommodates around 10–12 guests. The interiors reflect the brand’s signature aesthetic minimal, calming, and rooted in Ayurvedic philosophy featuring curated artworks and visual elements associated with Butterfly Ayurveda.

The menu focuses on wholesome, accessible offerings aligned with Ayurvedic principles. Guests can choose from breakfast dishes and snacks such as khatta meetha poha, kala chana wraps, and freshly prepared aloo samosas made with a whole wheat crust and fried in mustard oil. Beverage options include desi masala chai, buttermilk, hot chocolate, and a range of herbal and iced teas.

A highlight of the menu is Jivanti Kwath, a traditional herbal drink made using ingredients like Ashwagandha, Giloy, and Pippali, known for their role in supporting immunity and overall wellbeing.

Speaking on the launch, Akshi Khandelwal shared, “Our vision has always been to transform how people perceive wellness food by making it more accessible and inviting. This space is designed for both quick, nourishing bites and moments of pause during a busy day.”

Beyond food, the café also promotes awareness of Ayurvedic concepts through interactive elements such as a QR-based body constitution quiz and informative menu content explaining Panchamahabhuta and Tridosha.

With this expansion, Café Swasthya continues to strengthen its position in the growing wellness dining segment, offering a convenient, thoughtful alternative for everyday commuters seeking healthier choices

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