The Bombay Canteen, Kamala Mills, Lower Parel, Mumbai
The restaurant r/mumbai defends hardest. The Bombay Canteen cooks regional Indian food with a modern twist in a room that's loud and fun, and its cocktail trolley makes a famous Bloody Mary. Asked for the one restaurant worth a trip, locals put it on top, and one calls it among the best restaurants on the continent.
What to order at The Bombay Canteen
- The seasonal menu
- Cocktails from the trolley
Best time to go: Weekend brunch or dinner (book ahead)
Price: ₹₹₹₹ (over ₹900 a person)
Restaurants in Mumbai · Legend (3 of 3 hearts: how much locals love it)
What locals say about The Bombay Canteen
Picked from Reddit: 41 local recommendations in the threads we read.
- “The top answer (33 upvotes) to 'if I could go to only one restaurant in Mumbai': different, delicious, a bit pricey.” r/MumbaiFood thread
- “'Loud and fun', with a cocktail cart that makes great Bloody Marys.” r/mumbai thread
- “'One of the best restaurants in the continent, genuinely.'” r/MumbaiFood thread
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Last checked: October 2026
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