When the rain shower hits Mumbai, it's the perfect time for steaming bowls, crunchy snacks, and comforting dishes that complement the pitter-patter outside. From classic Indian cuisine to comfort food from around the world, the city's restaurants are offering specially curated monsoon menus that are sure to make every downpour a delightful experience.
Here are the best places to discover this season's tastiest offerings in Mumbai:
Millo
At Millo, Kamala Mills, rain-soaked afternoons get a gourmet lift. Start with the umami-rich Miso Udon Soup or the creamy Nut Butter Squash Almond. Next, their Crunchy Broccoli Filo Cups offer teatime delight, while the Okonomiyaki and Caprese Chaat bring a bold twist to rainy-day snacking.
For a hearty meal, dig into the Tsunami Pull Me Up hot pot or Griddled Taquitos, and finish with a warm slice of sticky-sweet Lotus Biscoff Tea Cake.
Donmai
At Worli's Donmai, the rains bring warmth to the table, literally, with their limited-edition Monsoon Hot Pot Menu. The Base Hot Pot, priced at Rs 3,500, features Napa cabbage, mushrooms, tofu, and udon noodles in a creamy sesame-oat milk broth. Add zing with dips like soy, sesame, or fragrant chilli oil.
Amp up your meal with the Seafood Platter at Rs 1,999 or the melt-in-your-mouth Pork Platter at Rs 799. Designed for sharing, this experience is perfect for intimate, slow rainy evenings.
Khandani Rajdhani
Across all its outlets, Rajdhani celebrates the rains with its Varshotsav Festival, running from June 20 to July 20, 2025. The special menu showcases a rotating khichdi menu, including Cheesy Hari Bhari Khichdi, Rajwadi Khichdi, Vaghareli Khichdi, and Spicy Kathiyawadi Khichdi, paired with papad, curd, and pickle.
New monsoon treats like Paneer Pakora, Cheese Corn Balls, and Chilli Jalebi round off this comforting thali with a festive twist.
Shy
Shy’s Monsoon Menu is a tribute to comfort. Start with Charred Corn & Carrot Soup and Sofrito Chilli Toast, then move on to mains like the Kerala-style Stew with Malabar Parotta or the soul-hugging Katsu Chicken Ramen Bowl.
End your meal with a dreamy pairing of Hot Chocolate and a flaky Croissant, the perfect finale for a rainy afternoon.
Loya at The Taj Mahal Palace
Loya's monsoon special brings age-old cooking methods like Dum, Sigdi, and Hungar back to life. Enjoy dishes like the zingy Loya Chaat, smoky Chulai Kebabs, or comforting Maash ki Tikki.
For mains, the Shinwari Murg, Masaledar Pork Ribs, and Sigdi Macchi are loaded with robust northern spices, while the Timri Jheenga brings a coastal twist, all elevated by a touch of nostalgia.
Someplace Else
Located in Mumbai's BKC, Someplace Else delivers the ultimate rain-ready indulgence with its vibrant Monsoon Menu. Snack on Cloud-Burst Corn Bites, tiny bombs of crunch and joy, or warm your soul with the spicy, soupy Jhol Momo.
The Monsoon Pakoda Basket brings that golden, crispy comfort, while the Toofani Tokri Chaat packs layers of textures in a crunchy edible bowl. If you're craving something global, go for their Korean Style Bun, Salt & Pepper Prawns, or the messy Hurricane Hot Dogs.
