Welcome to Bandra-Khar, the dynamic neighbourhoods in Mumbai! These swanky enclaves are a miniature of the city’s diversity, offering Goan-Portuguese bungalows, stunning churches, and an endless array of eateries and bars. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, Bandra and Khar surprises us with something new, making it impossible to resist.
While there’s a lot more you can do, eat or shop in Bandra-Khar beyond this list, here’s what you must do if you ever find yourself in these parts of Mumbai.
Things to do in Bandra-Khar
Mumbai, the dream city for many, beckons you to explore its vibrant Bandra-Khar neighborhood. If you’re visiting for the first time and unsure where to start, fear not! We’ve crafted a curated list of must-do experiences just for you.
-
Embark on a shopping spree at Cheap Jack, opposite St Joseph Convent High School
-
Visit the 42-year-old Maharashtra Mitra Mandal Library, stocked with over 10,000 books
-
Pick up quirky stuff from Mota’s – Party Kingdom in Bandra
-
Get clicked in front of Bollywood Art Project murals
-
Visit Sadhu Vaswani Garden for a refreshing green-break
-
Rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul with blissful yoga sessions at Mahati Wellness, Diva Yoga, Anshuka Yoga
-
Get your hands dirty at The Pottery Lab or Enigma Clay Studio
-
Get inked with your friends/sibling at Kraayonz Studio, Body Canvas or Ironbuzz Tattoos
-
Explore contemporary art, books, paintings and more at Fluxus Chapel
Budget Eateries in Bandra Khar
We all have those month-end moments when we’re checking every last chillar to buy essentials. On the flip side, some prefer affordable spots over splurging on pricey drinks. With both mindsets in play, here’s a list of wallet-friendly eating spots in Bandra-Khar!
-
Snack Shack – 2, Lourdes Haven, Pali Junction
-
Janata Bar And Restaurant – 78/A, Dr. Ambedkar Road, Pali Hill
-
Hunger Point – A/8, Nootan Nagar, Guru Nanak Road, Bandra Talao
-
Madras Diaries – 7, Ground Floor, Muzaffar Manor, 28th Road, Bandra
-
Marrakesh – 1, Bandra Sunbeam CHS, Mount Carmel Road, Bandstand
-
Sadak Chaap – 5, Haji Mansion, 5th Road, Ram Krishna Nagar, Khar West
-
The Family Table By Joseph’s – Epitome Building, 29th Road, Near Rashid Salon, Pali Hill
Popular Cafes in Bandra-Khar
Trust us, you won’t want to miss these delightful cafes in Bandra-Khar. Whether you’re a foodie or serious about your social media game, these recommendations are perfect for creating content and growing your presence on IG!
-
August Cafe – 1-2, 380 Shanti Niwas, Khar West
-
Bokka Coffee – 1/2, Salad Co, Rita Appartment, 16th Road
-
Boojee Cafe – 6, New Kantwadi Road, off Perry Cross Road
-
Bombay Salad Co. – 1, 16th Road, Linking Road
-
Breve Cafe – 12, Pearl Haven Apartments, Chapel Road, St Sebastian Colony
-
Cafe Zima – Corner of 36th & 32th Road, Off Linking Road
-
Eat Around The Corner – TPS 3, 24th & 30th Road Junction, Pali Hill
-
Greenr Cafe – 57, Near Doctor Ambedkar Road, Pali Hill
-
Kenkō by Manav Shah – 2, Imperial Plaza, Commercial Premises, 30th Road
-
Project Hum – 16, Gasper Enclave, St John
-
Seeds of Life – 30B, Vora House, Palimala Road, Pali Hill
-
The Serial Griller – 1, Spenta House, Road No. 3
-
Tropicool Cafe – Bajaj Arcade, CHS, Union Park, Khar
-
True Fit Gourmet – 1/2, Ground Floor, Waroda Road, Ranwar
Top Restaurants in Bandra-Khar
While there is a flurry of cool bars to dine and party at in the city, sometimes a quiet dinner with your family is all you desire. So check out these restaurants you can hit up on a weekend with your fam for a perfect meal.
-
Blue’s Kitchen by Loima – Shop 1, Ground Floor, 16th Road, Pali Hill
-
Bombay Taco Co. – Shop No 8, Rafi Mansion, 28th Road
-
Izumi – Ground Floor, Sunrise Cooperative Society, 24th Road
-
Khao Piyo – Ground Floor, Lotia Palace, Belleza Apartment, Linking Road
-
Kuai Kitchen – 3/4, Mangal Bhavna, Khar Pali Road
-
Oh So Silly! Bombay – 759, 5th Lane, Ram Krishna Nagar, Khar
-
La Loca Maria – Fatima villa, 29th Road
-
Los Cavos – Ground floor, Kiran Kunj, 24th road, Off Linking Road
-
Napoli By Shatranj – 12 – Union Park, Pali Hill
-
Once Upon A Dine – 712, Ground Floor, Bajaj Niwas, Linking Road
-
Pali Bhavan – 10, Pali Mala Rd, Adarsh Nagar, Bandra
-
Ray’s Cafe & Pizzeria – 133, Gazebo House, Hill Road
-
Sukoon – Ground Floor, Noorie House, 4 rajan road, Carter Road
-
The Coconut Boy – 3, Epitome Building, 29th Road
-
The Tanjore Tiffin Room – 12, Second Floor, Union Park, Pali Hill
A brew-tiful kick-start with Happy Hours
Giving us all the more reason to chill on a weeknight, here are some pubs and bars in Bandra-Khar hosting Happy Hours for us! So grab your friends and family and say YES to some cherishable memories!
-
145 Bandra – 101, HSBC Building, 1st Floor, Pali Road
-
Invincible Boudoir & Jardin – 139, second floor, Hill Road, Ranwar
-
Khar Social – Rohan Plaza, 5th Road, Ram Krishna Nagar
-
Lil Gamby Pizza Shop And Bar – 2, Plot 616, Sangrila Vaibhav CHS Ltd, 14th Road
-
The Daily All Day – Ground Floor, Swami Vivekananda Road
-
Woodside Inn – 3/4, Dheeraj Pali Arcade, Dr Ambedkar Road, Pali Naka
Top Late-Night Restaurants in Bandra-Khar
So it’s past midnight and suddenly, you understand what it feels to be Joey – perpetually hungry! Of course, you can’t just go to sleep; nope, that’s not really an option. Well, don’t worry, we have you sorted! Head to any of these late night eateries in Bandra-Khar for a lip-smacking delish grub!
-
Al-Kababish – Anzar Villa, Opp. St. Andrews Church
-
Ayaz’s The Kebab Place – 85, Section Garage, Luies Belle, 16th and 30th Road, Pali Hill
-
Mini Punjab – Junction of 16th & 33rd, TPS Road
-
Mogul Sarai – Ground Floor, Bandra Bus Depot Building
-
Pack-A-Pav – Unit 3A, Mac Ronells Bunglow, 5AA, Pali Hill
-
Sigdi – B-160, Zafar Manzil, Linking Road
-
Tadka Ustaad – 34, Hill Road, Near Bandra Station
Top dessert spots in Bandra-Khar and Recommendations
Just in case you have an incorrigible sweet tooth, just like us and love to end your meals on a sweet note, we’ve got some awesome dessert places for you to go to in Bandra-Khar:
-
Blueberry Yogurt at Ice-Cream Factory – A/4, Gagangiri Apartment, Hanuman Nagar, Pali Hill
-
Caramel Apple at Myfroyoland – 5, Libra Tower, Hill Road
-
Jalebi at Punjab Sweet House & Restaurant – 3-7, Dheeraj Arcade, Pali Mala Road
-
Cold Tiramisu Cheesecake at Sassy Teaspoon – 3, Ground Floor, 16 Road, Pali Darshan
-
Vegan Oatmeal Banana Pancakes at The Bagel Shop – 30, Pali Mala Road, Pali Hill
-
Large Matcha Cream Croissant at Tokyo Matcha Bar – Inside Ritual Daily Coffee, Linking Road
-
Chocolate Lotus Biscoff Dates at VARQ By Indian Delight – Calvay Apartments, Dr. Ambedkar Road
[Average approximate costs for two, cross-verified via Zomato]
