Mumbai never stops surprising its food lovers. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, new restaurants open up with fresh flavours, new ideas, and experiences that make dining out exciting again. This month, the city has welcomed a mix of places that bring the world to your plate, from Japanese grills and Sichuan noodles to soulful South Indian kitchens and rich Middle Eastern feasts.
New Restaurants In Mumbai To Check Out In September
1. Poetry by Love & Cheesecake
Mumbai’s beloved dessert café Poetry by Love & Cheesecake has just opened a brand-new outlet at the legendary Eros Theatre Building, and it’s unlike anything the city has seen before. The brand is launching the world’s first scoopable cheesecake right here. Yes, instead of slicing cheesecake, Poetry is serving it like ice cream scoops! You can choose from creamy bases like Avocado, Matcha, Lotus Biscoff, New York Classic, Chocolate Brownie and more, and then top them with crunchy, fruity, or indulgent toppings to create your own dessert masterpiece.
Where: Cambata Building, Eros Theatre, 42, Maharshi Karve Rd, Churchgate, Mumbai
When: 8 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹1,200 (For two)
2. Zaatar W Zeit
Lebanon has made its way to Mumbai once again with the arrival of Zaatar W Zeit’s second outlet in Andheri, after a successful debut in Bandra. Known around the world for its fresh, fast, and flavourful Lebanese food, ZWZ is loved for its manakish, wraps, and mezze. What makes the new outlet exciting is that the brand has also officially started delivery across Mumbai through Swiggy and Zomato. Zaatar W Zeit has also designed special Indian-inspired dishes just for Mumbai, like the Butter Chicken Wrap and Shish Paneer Tikka Wrap.
Where: Ltd, 41, Co-op Housing Society, Owner’s Premises, B, Unit no 2, 002, near IBI security, Boolani Estate, Off New Link Rd, Mumbai
When: 11 am – 12:30 am
Cost: ₹1,000 (For two)
3. Foo
If there’s one restaurant name Mumbai diners trust for Pan-Asian food, it’s Foo. Now, Foo has entered a brand-new phase with the launch of Foo at Phoenix Palladium’s Gourmet Village. This new outlet is all about design, energy, and a fresh dining experience, featuring blue arches, rippling floors, sculptural lighting, and a striking red ribbon-like ceiling. The menu at Palladium has some exclusives like the Spicy Tropical Salad, Rolled Duck Pancakes, and Fiery Cottage Cheese Maki. The bar at this new outlet is a highlight too, with an exclusive cocktail menu that features drinks like Yuzu T&T, Fiery Espresso, and Coco Rise.
Where: 4th Floor, Gourmet Village, Above Uniqlo, Phoenix Palladium, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹2,500 (For two)
4. Drift
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Lower Parel has just welcomed a chic new all-day café and bar, Drift at Nilaya Anthology by Asian Paints. What makes Drift different is its blend of design and dining. Open from brunch to midnight, Drift flows with the day. Chef Sumit Sawardekar’s menu is ingredient-forward, which means fresh produce and clever flavours take centre stage, while the cocktails blur the line between kitchen and bar. For a stylish yet relaxed outing this September, Drift is one of Mumbai’s most exciting new restaurants.
Where: Entrance through Comorin @ Nilaya Anthology, Peninsula Corporate Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai
When: 11 am – 1 am
Cost: ₹1,200 (For two)
5. Scarlett House
In Juhu, a new all-day spot has just opened its doors, Scarlett House, and it already feels like home. Created by a diverse team that includes Malaika Arora, Dhaval Udeshi, Amit and Afsana Verma, Malaya Nagpal, and Arhaan Khan, Scarlett House reflects their shared love for food, design, and hospitality. One of the most unique features of Scarlett House is India’s first Hydration Bar, which serves functional waters, smoothies, and tonics designed for wellness. The cocktail program here is just as exciting, with some cocktails involving riddles, scents, or nostalgic elements that turn each sip into an experience.
Where: Sunny Super Sound, Besides, Jukarwadi, Juhu Tara, Juhu, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹3,500 (For two)
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6. Robata KUURAKU
There’s something magical about watching food being grilled right in front of you, and that’s exactly what you get at Robata KUURAKU, Mumbai’s newest Japanese dining destination at Gourmet Village in Phoenix Palladium. Here, you get to experience the centuries-old tradition of Robatayaki, a grilling technique where meat, seafood, and vegetables are cooked slowly over hot lava stones. A must-try this September at this new restaurant in Mumbai is their Namatsukune, a freshly minced chicken skewer grilled with house seasonings passed down from Japanese masters. And if you’re someone who enjoys drinks, you’ll love their Sake Bar, which is the largest in Mumbai.
Where: 3rd Floor, Gourmet Village, West Zone, Phoenix Palladium, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai
When: 12:30 pm – 11 pm
Cost: ₹2,000 (For two)
7. Uppu
Sometimes, the best meals are the simplest ones, and that’s the philosophy behind Uppu, a new South Indian vegetarian restaurant tucked away in the by-lanes of Bandra. The name itself means “salt” in many South Indian languages. At Uppu, breakfast is about crispy dosas, soft idlis paired with coconut chutney, and fresh filter coffee. The menu also features hearty Tamil curries, coconut-rich Kerala gravies, fiery Andhra spices, and the earthy flavours of Karnataka. Uppu is the kind of spot you’ll want to return to whenever you crave a comforting, homestyle South Indian meal.
Where: Shop no. 2, ONGC Quarters Ankleshwar Towers, near Lilavati Hospital, HIG Colony, Nityanand Nagar, Reclamation, Bandra West, Area, Mumbai
When: 8 am – 11 pm
Cost: ₹800 (For two)
8. Bayroute
For years, Bayroute has been the go-to destination in Mumbai for Middle Eastern fine dining. Now, with its newest outlet at R City Mall in Ghatkopar, the brand is bringing its signature experience to Central Mumbai. The food is what Bayroute is famous for. Here, you can indulge in mezze spreads, creamy hummus, smoky kebabs, hearty tagines, and desserts like baklava and kunafa. This outlet is designed to be more open and interactive, perfect for groups of friends, families, or even a stylish date night. For anyone who loves bold flavours and a touch of luxury, Bayroute R City is a must-visit.
Where: Level – 3, R City Mall, T-20, LBS Marg, Ghatkopar (W), Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 1:30 am
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
9. BANG BANG! Noodle
Mumbai has long loved its noodles, but rarely do we get to experience them in their freshest, most authentic form. Enter BANG BANG! Noodle, a high-energy restaurant in Goregaon by Chef Rahul Punjabi, that introduces the city to hand-pulled noodles and fiery Sichuan flavours. Each batch of noodles is made fresh to order and hand-pulled in-house, giving them a texture that’s chewy, springy, and unlike anything store-bought. A standout is the Biang Biang Mien, a famous street-style noodle dish tossed with aromatic oils and spices. This new restaurant in Mumbai is perfect for an exciting September, thanks to its red accents, artwork, and a mascot named Pai Mei.
Where: Ekta Tripolis, Siddharth Nagar Rd, Goregaon West, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹1,000 (For two)
10. Oor
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If food could feel like a warm hug, it would taste like the dishes at OOR, a new South Indian restaurant in Fort started by husband-wife duo Panchali and Vijay Bhatia. Oor’s menu is a celebration of South Indian staples like thatte idlis, dosas, vadas, rasam, and sambhar. Specials like Pineapple Rasam, Irulli Uttappam, Palya Uttappam, and Walnut Sheera add a little creativity without losing the essence of homestyle cooking. If you’re looking for a peaceful haven in the middle of the city this September, this new restaurant in Mumbai is just the place to be.
Where: Ground floor, 5, Kitab Mahal, Dr Dadabhai Naoroji Rd, Azad Maidan, Fort, Mumbai
When: 8 am – 8 pm
Cost: ₹500 (For two)
These new restaurants are proof that Mumbai’s food scene is more exciting than ever, making them a must-try this September.
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