Best 5 Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas in Mumbai
Create lasting food memories with your loved one!
21 Jan, 2020 by Mini RibeiroSpending another year of togetherness with your loved one or keen to impress your first date? Whatever be the case, romance is in the air on Valentine’s Day and we bet you want to do something special. Red roses, candlelight dinners, champagne, aphrodisiacs on the menu? Mumbai offers all this and more. There are a plethora of romantic meals to choose from. Whether it is a decadent five-course menu at a fine-dining restaurant, an a la carte menu at an easy-going eatery, you can have your pick. Here are the 5 best dining spots for a romantic meal.
Meishi, The Park Hotel, Mumbai
Abuzz with activity and yet, offering a relaxed vibe, this chic Pan Asian restaurant just beyond the lobby, is the perfect hotspot for a cosy meal on Valentine’s Day.
Sip a cleverly crafted Sesame Sour or a glass of Red Wine and enjoy the exquisitely crafted Hamachi Yellowtail and Unagi, Grilled Eel, Rock Shrimp Tempura and Crispy Pork Pineapple Chilli Jam. Do not miss the Tangra style Hakka Chowmein, or the fiery Bhutanese Pork Datshi with Organic Red Rice. Relax and be pampered with the impeccable service, this place offers. The Earl Grey Pots De Crème is a dessert you both will enjoy.
Address: The Park Hotel, Juhu Tara Rd, Shivaji Nagar, Juhu, Mumbai
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Ishaara, Lower Parel, South Mumbai
Head to this well-designed and vibrant place, for a relaxed meal. The well-trained, waiting staff with speech and hearing impairment, will win your hearts with their warmth and efficiency. Start with the comforting street-food - Dilli Aloo Tikki, Bhutte Ki Khees, and Chicken Nukti Boti Kachori. The Beetroot and Papad Seekh stands out from the tandoor section. For mains, the Undhiyu and Lentil Khichdi, Kathal Rogan Josh with Peshawari Naan, Chicken Malwan Curry will wow your palate with the well-balanced flavours.
The Motichoor and Besan Ladoos with Ice cream is pure decadence and an apt dessert for both of you.
Address: 462, Palladium, High Street Phoenix, Tulsi Pipe Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai
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Foo Town, Churchgate, South Mumbai
This restaurant with eclectic interiors and a pulsating vibe, is a fun place to dine at on this special day. The slow-cooked Lamb Chop Soup is unique and flavourful and gets you off to a good start. The Foo Asian Burrata Salad with diverse textures and flavours is a palate-pleaser, you both will enjoy sharing.
The fresh Salmon Ceviche will cleanse your palate. Among dim sums, the new Charcoal Har-gow and Foo Broccoli Dumpling, are worth trying. Carnivores will relish the Tenderloin Back Pepper for mains. For dessert, do not miss the gooey Fried Cheesecake with Ice cream.
Address: Nagin Mahal, Veer Nariman Road, Churchgate, Mumbai
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And It Was Called Yellow Reclamation, Bandra West, Western Suburbs
Opt for the outdoor seating section, if you like, else the indoor area is bright and cheerful too.
The bartender at the attractive bar, at one end, dishes out eclectic cocktails. Enjoy Quinoa and Wild Mushroom Haleem, with earthy favours and a creamy texture, or the Black Rice Pesarattu with Pulled Lamb in a Coconut Base. Several exciting vegetarian options, like the Tellicherry Pepper Chicken and Kolhapuri Missal await you. Biryani lovers must indulge in the Matka Biryani. Sip your Star Anise and Dagad Phool Cocktail and relish the Rasgulla Truffle with Irish Cream, for dessert.
Address: Shop 5, 6, Geliki, ONGC Colony, Nityanand Road, Reclamation, Bandra West, Mumbai
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La Loca Maria, Bandra West, Western Suburbs
This tiny eatery with cosy indoor seating and an outdoor section is a perfect choice tonight. This place offers Spanish comfort food, reinvented with Chef Manuel’s own special touch, apart from the usual, burgers and tapas. The Mushroom Truffle, Croquettes, Sea Bass Crudo and Patatas Bravas are worth tucking into. The Linguine in the mains is packed with fresh flavours and will appease your palate. The robust Barbecue Pork Ribs are a must-have.
Sweet and Sour
Round off your special meal with the Sweet and Sour for dessert, which is truly unique.
Address: Shop No. 5, Carlton Court, Corner of Turner Road Signal, Bandra West, Mumbai
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Written By
Food critic, features writer and columnist, Mini Ribeiro is a qualified Journalist, from IIMC New Delhi. She specialises in the Food & Beverage and Hospitality space. As an established food & beverage writer, Mini currently contributes to several leading English publications across the country – Asian Age, Hindustan Times, Sunday Financial Express, Hotelier India, Go Getter and Vistara inflight magazines and Rediff.com. She also has her own You Tube channel called Mini’s Food Fundas. Fond of cooking, Mini enjoys experimenting in the kitchen with various cuisines, with Indian regional food, being her favourite. She has recently started, a platform for home talent, called 'Flavours from Home', an initiative which aims to make women who are passionate about cooking, entrepreneurs.