Proverbial melting pot of cultures, glamour and Bollywood, it comes with no surprise that Mumbai is home to many stars from the film industry. And around the world, the hospitality sector has always held a certain charm for celebrities, looking for alternative investments. So here we’ve rounded up a list of 5 celebrity-owned restaurants in Mumbai, that you can check out on your next dinner date.
One8 by Virat Kohli
Frequented by various Bollywood celebrities, Virat Kohli‘s One8 is tucked in Kishor Kumar’s old bungalow. The restaurant has been creating quite a buzz in the neighbourhood with soulful food and laid-back European vibe. With its al fresco walls, cobbled flooring, and glass ceiling outdoor seating, the place felt pretty off-the-grid to us. Reserve it for days when you’re celebrating an occasion, for it’s fancy AF vibe.
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When: Lunch 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Dinner 7:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Where: 18/B, Juhu Tara Rd, behind Little Italy, Shivaji Nagr, Juhu, Mumbai.
The Ministry of Crab by Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara
From your date night to your intimate family feast, The Ministry of Crab co-owned by cricketers Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara has got you covered for every occasion. From the iconic mud crab to freshwater prawns, the place has been enticing people from all over the globe. And to help you pry the succulent crab meat from its shell, they give you specialised crab cutlery. Now how amazing it that?! So don’t hesitate to use whatever tools necessary and book a table ASAP.
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When: Lunch 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Dinner 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Where: 442, Chitrakar Dhurandar Marg, 14th Rd, Khar West, Mumbai.
Bastian by Shilpa Shetty
It is safe to say that Shilpa Shetty’s Bastian is a premium eatery in Bandra. Everything from the porthole windows to the golden knob-like studs on the bar and their signature Bastian crab on each wall oozes of a decor inspired by the sea. Their elaborate menu has classic seafood dishes like Lobster Kimchi Fried Rice and Steamed Norwegian Salmon. So are you ready to dine with Shilpa Shetty, for rumours has it that its her favourite spot in the city. Follow their Instagram handle for more update.
When: Brunch 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Dinner 7:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Monday closed
Where: Kamal Building, B/1, New, Linking Rd, next to Burger King, Bandra West
Badmaash by Mouni Roy
Mouni Roy’s Badmaash opened it’s doors on May 26 in Mumbai with an authentic Bollywood vibe and exciting Indian concoctions. Their menu hits the high-notes perfectly and also features Mouni’s favourite dishes such as Stir-Fried Mushroom Milagu and signature Mounilicious cocktail, a delectable blend of gin, elderflower and a hint of curry leaves. Book a table ASAP and indulge in bold flavours, vibrant vibes, and electrifying music.
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Where: B-12, Ghanshyam Chambers, Link Road, Opposite Citi Mall, Andheri West, Mumbai.
Rue Du Liban by Jay Mehta (Juhi Chawla’s husband)
Tucked away in historic Kala Ghoda, Rue Du Liban is a hark back to the days of yore; where glamour and grace intersect. Inspired by the charming Levant and chic Paris, each detail of the restaurant has been curated with care. The palatial restaurant is famous for serving top-notch Baklava and Haloumi salad. But do you know who owns it? It’s Juhi Chawla’s husband, businessman Jay Mehta.
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When: 7:00 PM onwards
Where: 43, Sassoon Building, VB Gandhi Marg, Kala Ghoda, Fort
