It’s a hot summer day, you’re sitting at your couch watching your favorite show, and all of a sudden, it hits you, the urge to be somewhere in Greece, Italy or maybe Turkey, basically somewhere in the Mediterranean. If you have deep pockets, you can either hop on a plane and hit the Mediterranean to get the taste of it, or opt for a more convenient option and get the taste of it quite literally, here in “Aamchi Mumbai”. Here’s a list of some of the best Mediterranean restaurants in Mumbai that are sure to scratch your itch for an ultimate South European gastronomic adventure.
This Café has some of the best Mediterranean flavours for your tongue, and the best décor for your eyes. Located in the streets of linking road, Bandra, the café offers multiple seating areas, an exclusive room to offer more privacy, a middle area with bar stools and movable tables to seat a single person or maybe a pair, and a room with amazing paintings and plush sofas to make you feel like royalty. In addition to the amazing Mediterranean cuisine, the café also has American and Mexican to offer.
Must haves: Open Chicken Shawarma, The Manakeesh platter, Mutton Goulash, Aromas Delight pizza and Peppermint Hot Chocolate
This recently opened restaurant, named after famous the Roman Dictator Julius Caesar, brings you the taste of an era long lost in history, through a modern touch, with delicacies from regions like Romania, Sicily, Greek, France, South Germany, and Turkey among others. As soon as you step inside, you are greeted by a sophisticated and contemporary ambiance, with stylish European décor and a welcoming ambiance. The menu offers a tantalizing mix of international cuisine, with a focus on Mediterranean flavors, so you’re sure to find something to satisfy your taste buds.
Must haves: Orchid Consommé Soup, Caesar salad, Baba Ghanoush, Pistachio Baklava.
Mondo Fine Dine is a hidden gem that promises an exceptional dining experience. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by an elegant and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant's ambiance is refined and stylish, with comfortable seating arrangements and a warm color palette. Whether you're dining with friends, or family, or on a romantic date, Mondo Fine Dine provides a comfortable and intimate setting to enjoy your meal.
Must Haves: Mediterranean Mezze Platter, Gambas, Shroom Truffle Arancini
Razzberry Rhinoceros, located in Juhu Hotel, Mumbai, is a vibrant and lively venue that offers a memorable dining and entertainment experience. The open-air seating area provides beautiful and stunning views of the sunset and the beach, creating a relaxing and enjoyable setting. The place also hosts a range of events, including live music, DJ nights and themed parties, making sure you have an unforgettable experience.
First and foremost, the ambiance of Diablo is striking. The interior design is sleek and modern, with an industrial-chic aesthetic that creates a stylish and sophisticated atmosphere. The dim lighting and contemporary decor contribute to an intimate and inviting setting, making it ideal for a special evening out or a gathering with friends. The menu at Diablo showcases a fusion of flavors from around the world, with a focus on Latin American and Mediterranean cuisine. The culinary offerings are innovative and thoughtfully curated, featuring a blend of traditional and modern interpretations of classic dishes.
Must Haves: Diablo Green Hummus, Uthappa Bruschetta, Adobo Thecha Chicken Tikka
The vibrant and colorful open deck seating area is what sets this restaurant apart from others. This ideal all-day hangout at the Empresa Hotel specializes in Mediterranean and Spanish Cuisine. The restaurant also offers a selection of fine wines and cocktails that complement the menu perfectly. Loco Loca offers a great dining experience at a reasonable price point. The quality of the food, the impeccable service, and the overall ambiance make it worth every penny.
Must Haves: Vedure, Yakitori Chicken Togarashi, Khichdi Au Gratin
Introvert, shy and eager to fly. I am Aryan Jain, from Agra, currently based in Delhi. You can find me enjoying my own company while I listen to music (often), and play guitar (well, sometimes). Trying to learn and grow as much as I can
