Restaurants in Lower Parel and Worli

The Bombay Canteen ★ 4.7

Modern Indian$$$lower-parelMon-Fri 12:00-15:30, 19:00-01:30; Sat-Sun 11:00-01:30

Floyd Cardoz, Sameer Seth and Yash Bhanage opened The Bombay Canteen in Kamala Mills in 2015 and reframed regional Indian cooking as a tasting-format menu.

Signature: Eggs kejriwal, Ghee roast chicken seekh, Gulab nut

Order: Eggs kejriwal at brunch, ghee roast chicken seekh at dinner.

Tip: Sunday brunch books out a week ahead; the Canteen Experience tasting runs 3754 rupees.

Fine Dining in Lower Parel and Worli

Cafés in Lower Parel and Worli

Blue Tokai One World Center ★ 4.3

Specialty coffee$$lower-parelMon-Sun 08:00-22:00Work-friendlyWifi

Blue Tokai's One World Center cafe pours and sells the Mumbai outpost of India's largest specialty roaster. Espresso, pour-over and whole-bean retail.

Signature drink: Single-origin pour-over

Order: A single-origin Vienna or Attikan estate pour-over for the morning cup.

Tip: The bean wall has a daily-roast list; buy 250g of a recent roast for home.

Coffee Roasters in Lower Parel and Worli

Blue Tokai Roasters One World Center ★ 4.4

Coffee roaster$$lower-parelMon-Sun 08:00-22:00Public cafe

Blue Tokai's One World Center cafe in Lower Parel pours and sells the Mumbai outpost of India's largest specialty roaster. Editor's TableJourney pick.

Order: A pour-over of Attikan Estate and a 250g bag of Vienna Roast.

Tip: The bean wall has a daily-roast list; freshest bags on the right.

Sources from: India (Attikan, Vienna, Mooleh Manay), Ethiopia

How they serve: Espresso, Pour-over, Cold brew, Whole bean retail

Blue Tokai Roasters Phoenix Palladium ★ 4.1

Coffee roaster$$lower-parelMon-Sun 09:00-22:00Public cafe

Blue Tokai's Phoenix Palladium outlet runs as a mall stop for the mid-shopping coffee. Same single-origin program as the Lower Parel flagship; smaller.

Order: A flat white with Vienna Roast and a banana muffin.

Tip: Smallest of Blue Tokai's Lower Parel outlets; takeaway easiest.

Sources from: India (Vienna, Single Origin)

How they serve: Espresso, Pour-over, Whole bean retail

Subko Coffee at Lower Parel ★ 4.5

Coffee roaster$$lower-parelDaily 08:00-22:00Public cafe

Subko's Lower Parel outlet inside Kamala Mills sits beside The Bombay Canteen. Same Bibasaha Bana espresso program and the dedicated single-origin retail.

Order: Bibasaha Bana espresso shot pre-brunch.

Tip: Easiest pre-brunch coffee in Kamala Mills; arrive before 11:00.

Sources from: India (Bibasaha Bana, Mountain Path)

How they serve: Espresso, Pour-over, Whole bean retail

Wine Bars in Lower Parel and Worli

Slink and Bardot ★ 4.8

Wine bar$$$$lower-parelDaily 18:30-01:30

Slink and Bardot inside a refurbished colonial bungalow in Worli Village runs modern French small plates plus a sommelier-driven wine list and bar program.

Signature pour: Sommelier flight of three Loire wines

Wine focus: French and modern European wines

Food: Modern French small plates

Order: Sommelier wine flight and the burrata with stone-fruit conserve.

Tip: Bar seats are walk-in; dining room reservations needed at weekends.

The Bombay Canteen Wine Program ★ 4.6

Wine bar$$$lower-parelMon-Fri 12:00-15:30, 19:00-01:30; Sat-Sun 11:00-01:30

The Bombay Canteen runs one of the city's leading wine programs alongside the kitchen, focused on natural Indian wines from Sula, Fratelli and Charosa.

Signature pour: Sula natural vintage and Fratelli orange

Wine focus: Natural Indian wines and global natural

Food: Modern Indian small plates

Order: A sommelier flight of three Indian natural wines and the seabass sev puri.

Tip: Counter-bar seats at the back are walk-in; main dining room books out.

Bars in Lower Parel and Worli

Slink and Bardot ★ 4.7

Cocktail barFrench cocktail bar$$$$lower-parelDaily 18:30-01:30

Slink and Bardot in a refurbished colonial bungalow in Worli runs French cocktail classics through a modern bar program. Editor's TableJourney pick.

Signature drink: French aperitif cocktails and bottle list

Food: Modern French small plates

Order: A French 75 and the tete de cochon snack.

Tip: Sun terrace seats are walk-in; the room books for dinner. Cash and card both accepted.

The Bombay Canteen Bar ★ 4.6

Cocktail barModern Indian cocktail bar$$$lower-parelMon-Fri 12:00-01:30; Sat-Sun 11:00-01:30

The Bombay Canteen bar runs a cocktail program that draws on Indian spices, herbs and regional liqueurs (kokum, jaggery. Editor's TableJourney pick.

Signature drink: Spiced gin and tonics, regional liqueurs

Food: Bombay Canteen small plates

Order: A kokum gin and tonic with the eggs kejriwal.

Tip: Bar counter is walk-in; the restaurant tables book a week ahead.

Breweries in Lower Parel and Worli

Brunch in Lower Parel and Worli

The Bombay Canteen Brunch ★ 4.7

Modern IndianModern Indian small plates$$$INR 1500-2500 per personlower-parelMon-Fri 12:00-15:30, 19:00-01:30; Sat-Sun 11:00-01:30Reservation required for weekend brunch

The Bombay Canteen runs a long-form weekend brunch with eggs kejriwal at the counter, ghee roast chicken seekh and the bottomless cocktail program.

Order: Eggs kejriwal, ghee roast chicken seekh and a kokum gin and tonic.

Late-Night Eats in Lower Parel and Worli

The Bombay Canteen Late ★ 4.7

Modern Indian$$$lower-parelMon-Fri 12:00-15:30, 19:00-01:30; Sat-Sun 11:00-01:30Until Daily 01:30

Bombay Canteen runs the kitchen until 01:30 and the bar to the same hour. The late-night small-plates and bar-cocktail combination keeps the room full past.

Try: Late-night modern Indian small plates

Order: Ghee roast chicken seekh with a kokum gin and tonic.

Tip: Bar counter is walk-in; the floor books out for dinner reservations.

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