If you love trying new food, then this list is for you. Many restaurants across India have now come up with fresh menus and exciting food pop-ups featuring unique flavours, monsoon specials, and one-of-a-kind dining experiences. So, instead of ordering your usual meal, take a chance and try something new at your favourite place. Here are the 15 best new menus and food pop-ups across India you need to check out this August.
New Menus In Delhi
1. Loya
Loya at Taj Palace has now unveiled a thoughtfully curated selection of new dishes. Their new menu celebrates lesser-known recipes, heirloom ingredients, and time-honoured cooking techniques. Highlights include Fazilka Launji Chaat, Doaba Mutton Curry, Karari Phillauri Macchi, Sirmouri Murg, Bedwa Kulcha, and Kulfa, inspired by the streets of Amritsar. All these dishes bring together craft, nostalgia, and performance in a single serving.
Where: LOYA, TaJ Palace, New Delhi
When: 12:30 pm – 2:45 pm; 7 pm – 11:45 pm
Cost: ₹6,500 for two people (approx.)
2. Kofuku
As the rain sets in, Kofuku India is inviting everyone to try out its specially curated monsoon menu. Their new offering is a celebration of comforting Japanese flavours, slow-cooked broths, hearty ramen bowls, and desserts. Do try their Smoked Miso Corn Soup, Gyoza Soup, Teppan Yasai Gyoza, Yakitori, and more! And yes, do not miss out on their Matcha Lava Cake featuring a molten white chocolate centre with miso crumble and vanilla gelato.
Where: All Kofuku outlets in Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Goa
When: 12 pm – 11 pm
Cost: ₹1,500 for two people (approx.)
3. The Fio Table
The Fio Table has now launched a playful new cocktail menu inspired by the snacks, games, and memories many of us grew up with. From Peppy Chips and Nutties to cola gummies, all these nostalgic favourites are reimagined through Mediterranean flavours and contemporary mixology. Get ready to sip on drinks like Breakfast Manhattan, TFT Cola, Tipsy Tippy Tap, and Peppy Pepper Soda, and so much more.
Where: Unit No. 2, Ground Floor, Global Gateway Towers, A, Mehrauli-Gurgaon Rd, Gurugram
When: 12 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹5,000 for two people (approx.)
4. Coffee Island
Coffee Island, the speciality coffee chain founded in Patras, Greece, has now launched its all-new Greek menu across all its India cafes. So, not just Delhi, you can also enjoy it in Mumbai, Gurugram, and Pune. Expect dishes like Dakos Salad, Koulouri, Gyros, and Spanakopita. There will also be classic Greek desserts like Kourabiedes, a traditional Greek Christmas almond butter cookie, and Karidopita, a rich walnut cake soaked in aromatic Greek syrup. This is definitely one of the best new menus this August.
Where: Across all Coffee Island cafes
When: Open 24 hours
Cost: ₹1,400 for two people (approx.)
New Menus In Mumbai
5. Tokyo Matcha Bar
This season has brought a lot of exciting things to Tokyo Matcha Bar in Mumbai. They are giving the classic drink-and-cookie pairing a playful makeover with their new Monster Cookie Series. The new offerings are Monster Cookie Matcha, Monster Cookie Coffee, and Monster Cookie Cocoa. Each drink comes topped with an oversized, freshly baked cookie that sits on the cup like a lid. And yes, it looks super Instagrammable too!
Where: Silvilla House, Chapel Rd, St Sebastian Colony, Ranwar, Bandra West, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: Starting from ₹350
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6. Za’atar W Zeit
This monsoon, indulge in the restaurant’s limited-time Sambousek Specials. You can try their Chilli Cheese Sambousek, Spinach & Feta Sambousek, Chicken and Cheese Sambousek, and more. All these tasty offerings are served with their signature house-made dips. Honestly, their new menu is perfect for a rainy day or to enjoy with a cup of frothy coffee.
Where: Across Za’atar W Zeit outlets in Mumbai
When: 11 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹299 onwards
7. Meetha By Radisson
This monsoon season, take your loved ones to Meetha by Radisson to indulge in classics like Punjabi Samosa, Chilli Cheese Samosa, Onion Pakoda, Khasta Kachori, Palak Chaat, Corn Chaat, and more! There will also be traditional sweets and other street-style snacks perfect to enjoy with a cup of chai this rainy season.
Where: S.V. Road, Veer Savarkar Flyover, Udyog Nagar, Goregaon West, Mumbai
When: 9:30 am – 9:45 pm
Cost: ₹500 for two people (approx.)
8. Catherine’s
There’s nothing better than a comforting cup of tea on a rainy day. Celebrating the season, Catherine’s at ITC Maratha unveils the Monsoon Tea Affair, a curated high tea menu. It will feature an assortment of artisanal teas and handcrafted coffees, accompanied by a delightful selection of sweet and savoury small bites. Their new and comforting menu is perfect to try during those lazy afternoons and for casual catch-ups with your loved ones.
Where: Catherine’s, ITC Maratha, Mumbai
When: 11 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹800++ per person (approx.)
New Menus In Bengaluru
9. UNO Izakaya
UNO Izakaya at JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru has now unveiled a new menu for its patrons. This speakeasy-inspired bar brings a whole new progressive cocktail programme that draws on Japanese culinary traditions with ingredients like miso, umeboshi, fresh wasabi, and sakura. You should definitely try their Miso Manhattan, The Golden Koi, and The Silent Bloom Negroni this month. And yes, their dishes such as Hamachi Kombujime, Yellowtail With Lemon Coconut Sauce, and Shake Ceviche are worth a try too!
Where: UNO Izakaya, JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru
When: 7 pm – 1:00 am
Cost: ₹7000 for two (approx.)
10. FOO
FOO, one of India’s most loved contemporary Asian dining destinations, is turning up the heat with the launch of its all-new Pan-Asian Sizzlers. It is a shareable dining experience that brings together bold Asian flavours, hearty portions, and signature sauces. Guests can indulge in the Non-Veg Asian Sizzler, combining layered blue and jasmine rice, Cantonese greens, sweet corn, and more. There are also vegetarian options where diners can choose tofu or cottage cheese as their preferred protein.
Where: Brigade Road, Orion Mall- Rajajinagar, Indiranagar
When: 12 pm – 12:30 am
Cost: ₹3,000 for two people (approx.)
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11. The Patio At 24/1
The Patio at 24/1 has unveiled a fresh new menu bringing together globally inspired flavours, comforting favourites, and thoughtfully crafted dishes for every part of the day. The day begins with a special breakfast where eggs (any style) take centre stage along with sausages and potatoes. As the day unfolds, the menu moves to flavour-packed small plates like Lebanese Batata Harra and Edamame and Red Cheddar Croquetas, and more. After hearty mains, guests can round off the experience with A Must-Eat Risotto, a playful dessert of white chocolate gelato and almond crumble, or the restaurant’s classic Tiramisu prepared from a 58-year-old recipe.
Where: The Patio at 24/1, JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru
When: 11 am – 11 pm
Cost: ₹3000++ for two (approx.)
Food Pop-Ups In Delhi
12. Idli Festival At Zambar
The humble idli takes centre stage at Zambar, Gurugram, as the restaurant gears up for the Idli Festival. Celebrating one of South India’s most iconic comfort foods, the festival brings together a menu that highlights the incredible versatility of idlis. You will get to enjoy Rawa Idli, Ragi Idli, Andhra Chilli Mini Idli, Idli Chaat, Butter Podi Mini Idli, and even Pizza Thatte Idli!
Where: Third Floor, Ambience Mall, Golf Dr, Ambience Island, DLF Phase 3, Sector 24, Gurugram
When: July-August
Food Pop-Ups In Mumbai
13. Lemon Festa At CinCin
CinCin’s much-loved Lemon Festa is back for its ninth edition, bringing vibrant flavours and sun-soaked charm to Mumbai. At the heart of Lemon Festa is the iconic Amalfi lemon, bringing its citrus character to every course. Guests can enjoy Crostini Limone, Taglierini Al Limone, Pizza Al Carciofi, Risotto Al Pollo, and more. The journey concludes with the signature Limone dessert, where velvety mascarpone, tangy lemon curd, and delicate lemon soil come together. One of the best food pop-ups happening in Mumbai this August, we suggest you do not miss this one.
Where: CinCin, 13th Floor, Mansionz One, Linking Road, Bandra West (Also happening in Gurgaon at Gurgaon CinCin, Unit 11, Ground Floor, Godrej, Golf Course Road)
When: August 8 onwards
14. Beluga- The Bar
Beluga-The Bar at The LaLiT Mumbai is celebrating the season with a Monsoon Cocktail Festival. Their limited-edition menu features handcrafted cocktails inspired by the flavours and aromas of the Indian monsoon, including Petrichor Paloma, Masala Monsoon Sour, and Kokum Pepper Collins.
Where: Beluga – The Bar, The LaLiT Mumbai
When: Till August 2026
Food Pop-Ups In Bengaluru
15. Beer & Burger Festival At Woodside Inn
Mumbai’s much-loved Beer & Burger Festival is arriving in Bengaluru for the first time with Bazaar Binge, a celebration inspired by some of the world’s most iconic food markets and bazaars. Guests can experience a curated menu of globally inspired burgers paired with curated beers.
Where: Woodside INN, 80 Ft. Road, Indiranagar, Bengaluru
When: Till August 16
Also Read: Your August Food Crawl Starts At These 11 New Mumbai Restaurants
So, which of these new menus and food pop-ups are you most excited to try this August?
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Why do restaurants introduce new menus?
Restaurants introduce new menus to offer seasonal dishes, fresh flavours, and exciting dining experiences to foodies.